4-star villa retreat with personalized service and eco-friendly practices

Luxurious Accommodations

Waterland offers a range of villas including the Monsoon Villa, Elephant Villa, Fire Villa, and Lotus Villa, each featuring a private pool. The Elephant Villa provides a panoramic river view and a special indoor/outdoor bathroom equipped with a rain shower. The Fire Villa boasts an infinity-edge plunge pool, ensuring a distinctive swimming experience.

Dining & Culinary Experience

Dining options are available with an on-site restaurant and bar that serves refreshing drinks. Guests can partake in a cooking class to learn about local cuisine, particularly making rice and curry, Sri Lanka's national dish. The cooking class includes lunch and a drink, providing an authentic cooking experience.

Recreation & Entertainment

Leisure activities abound at Waterland with a billiards room featuring a table sourced from a tea plantation. Indoor games and a library stocked with books on Sri Lankan wildlife and architecture are available for guest enjoyment. At sunset, guests can witness the spectacular view of bats flying over the river.

Convenient Location

Waterland is conveniently located just 17 kilometers from Bandaranaike International Airport. Airport pick-up and drop-off services are available for a fee, ensuring a smooth journey to and from the hotel. This strategic location allows guests to explore Negombo's attractions with ease.

Commitment to Sustainability

The hotel is dedicated to sustainable tourism practices, heating water using solar panels and minimizing single-use plastics. Waterland shelters an array of orphaned animals and supports local boat owners and drivers, ensuring fair practices. Employee welfare is a priority, with contributions to a pension fund and paid sick leave.

• Rooms: 2 air-conditioned bedrooms with private plunge pool
• Dining: On-site restaurant and bar
• Activities: Cooking classes and billiards room
• Location: Short 17 kilometer commute to/from the airport
• Wildlife: Bat migration view at sunset