The Blue Water - Geoffrey Bawa Heritage Resort Hotel, Wadduwa
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About the Hotel
Thalpitiya,
Wadduwa,
Sri Lanka,
12560,
Kalutara District
-
Near Wadduwa Beach
Great
8.6
7.8
/10
4.5
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Accommodations
The Blue Water Hotel offers a range of spacious rooms and suites, each with views of the Indian Ocean. Rooms include the Presidential Suite, Club Suites, Deluxe Rooms, Executive Suites, and the Bawa Room, designed by Geoffrey Bawa himself. Each accommodation features private balconies, local furnishings, and modern amenities, combining luxury with regional charm.
Dining
Culinary offerings include The Admiral's Room, serving diverse local and international dishes in a stylish setting. The Dragon Boat specializes in authentic Chinese cuisine, providing an immersive dining experience with a focus on traditional flavors. Seven Seas Coffee Shop operates 24/7, providing coffee, snacks, and light meals throughout the day.
Wellness
The Blue Water Hotel Spa focuses on holistic wellbeing, offering signature Ayurvedic treatments and massages that rejuvenate body and mind. Spa pavilions are crafted with a local architectural influence, providing a serene escape immersed in nature. Guests can enjoy a full range of spa services designed to refresh and replenish.
Architecture
Designed by award-winning architect Geoffrey Bawa, the hotel integrates natural landscapes with modern design elements. Guests encounter open spaces and courtyards that harmonize with the coastal environment, embodying Bawa's philosophy of blending structure and nature. This architectural marvel showcases water features and lush gardens that enhance the tranquil setting.
Location
Positioned among coconut groves along the Southern coast of Sri Lanka, The Blue Water Hotel is just 32 km from Colombo. This prime coastal area allows guests easy access to local attractions and cultural sites. The hotel's beachfront offers picturesque views, making it an appealing destination for both relaxation and exploration.
Highlights
Location: Beachfront setting in Wadduwa
Dining: The Admiral's Room & Dragon Boat
Wellness: Blue Water Hotel Spa with Ayurvedic therapies
Accommodations: Bawa Room & Presidential Suite
Must-do experiences
Visit the vibrant Wadduwa Beach for stunning sunsets.
Explore the hidden gem of Kalutara Temple for local culture.
Savor the fresh seafood at the Fisherman's Restaurant nearby.
Don't miss the Sri Lanka Tea Museum in Ratnapura for history.
Check out the local market in Wadduwa for authentic spices.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room Sea View – on Food Beverages
2 persons
42 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Executive Suite Sea View on Food Beverages
2 persons
73 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Club Suite Sea View – on Food Beverages
2 persons
65 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Squash
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
The Blue Water - Geoffrey Bawa Heritage Resort Hotel offers a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate both Sri Lankan traditions and international flavors. Guests can indulge in a family-friendly atmosphere that combines casual elegance with the serene beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
Restaurant #1
International cuisine with local influences
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting perfect for families, where the lights of The Blue Water Hotel reflect beautifully in the nearby swimming pools and ponds for alfresco dining.
Key Offerings
Prime cuts of meat and fresh vegetables grilled to perfection, complemented by selections from the walk-in wine cellar, creating memorable lunch and dinner experiences.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
The Nautilus
Casual dining with emphasis on grilled meats and vegetables
Ambiance
An intimate venue overlooking tranquil waters, providing a serene backdrop for guests enjoying lunch or dinner.
Key Offerings
Superb culinary creations focused on expertly grilled meats and a curated selection of wines, ideal for creating special moments.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner.
The Clipper Bar
Casual poolside café and bar
Ambiance
A charming outdoor space that invites guests to unwind by the pool amidst lush greenery and the soothing sounds of water.
Key Offerings
A delightful selection of snacks, refreshing beverages, and expertly crafted cocktails, perfect for casual lounging or a light meal after a swim.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Operating hours vary; check onsite for specific timings.
Location
Thalpitiya,
Wadduwa,
Sri Lanka,
12560,
Kalutara District
Map view
Thalpitiya,
Wadduwa,
Sri Lanka,
12560,
Kalutara District
City landmarks
Landmark
Pinwatte Pirivena
1.1
km
Landmark
St. Mary's Church
1.1
km
Landmark
City of Gem Museum
2.4
km
Landmark
Daladha Watte Maha Viharaya
1.1
km
Landmark
Meegaha Kovila
1.5
km
Landmark
Mahindaramaya Temple
1.6
km
Market
wadduwa Market
1.7
km
Landmark
Sri Lankaramaya
1.8
km
Landmark
Samudraramaya
1.8
km
Landmark
Jayabodhi Viharaya
1.9
km
Pagoda
Sri Bodhirukkarama Maha Viharaya
1.9
km
Landmark
Wadduwa Public Market
1.9
km
Beach
Panadura Beach
4.3
km
Landmark
Galawetimodara Temple
2.4
km
Event hall
Maha Viharaya
2.4
km
Landmark
Wasantharamaya Temple
2.4
km
Landmark
My Little Castle
2.5
km
Pagoda
Pothupitiya Pujaramaya Temple
2.8
km
Landmark
Sri Dharmaramaya
2.8
km
Landmark
Buddhist Temple
3.0
km
Landmark
Welipitiya Temple
3.4
km
Nearby
St. Mary's Church
1.1
km
Daladha Watte Maha Viharaya
1.1
km
Restaurants
Sanka Sea Food Restuarant
670 m
Daladhawatte Junction Galle Road Wadduwa Wadduwa
Explore Wadduwa
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pinwatte Pirivena
15 minutes' walk
A serene educational center for Buddhist studies offering a glimpse into local heritage and culture.
St. Mary's Church
15 minutes' walk
An elegant church with stunning architecture, perfect for photographs and appreciating religious craftsmanship.
City of Gem Museum
5 minutes' drive
A captivating museum showcasing Sri Lanka's gem industry, featuring guided tours and unique gemstone exhibits.
Wadduwa Beach
15 minutes' walk
A beautiful stretch of sand perfect for relaxing and enjoying the beach, with activities like swimming and sunbathing.
Water Sports
15 minutes' walk
Experience thrilling water sports like jet skiing and snorkeling at nearby Wadduwa Beach with rental services available.
Local Market Visit
20 minutes' walk
Exploring the Wadduwa Market offers a cultural immersion with local handicrafts, fresh produce, and unique finds.
Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga classes offered at nearby wellness centers focusing on mindfulness and relaxation.
Sanka Sea Food Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
An inviting seafood restaurant offering a local dining experience; try their fresh catch and signature curries.
The Blue Water Restaurant
0 minutes' walk
An on-site restaurant featuring international cuisine with a beautiful view of the beach, reservations recommended.
Local Night Market
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy vibrant nightlife with local food stalls, music, and crafts at the nearby night market, fun for all ages.
Live Music Bars
10 minutes' drive
Experience the local music scene at bars offering live music, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventures.
Getting around
City Centre
Wadduwa22 min
·
1.8
km
Airports
Ratmalana Air Force Base (RML)28 min
·
18.1
km
Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO)46 min
·
30.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
123
Former name
the blue water - bawa heritage - city resort hotel
FAQs
About The Blue Water - Geoffrey Bawa Heritage Resort Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Blue Water - Geoffrey Bawa Heritage Resort Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:30 and check-out is by 11:30.
Is parking available at The Blue Water - Geoffrey Bawa Heritage Resort Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
How far is The Blue Water - Geoffrey Bawa Heritage Resort Hotel from Bandaranaike International Airport?
The hotel is 68 km from Bandaranaike International Airport.
What dining options are available at The Blue Water - Geoffrey Bawa Heritage Resort Hotel?
The hotel features four dining options, including The Nautilus and The Seven Seas, which offers 24-hour dining.
Does The Blue Water - Geoffrey Bawa Heritage Resort Hotel have a spa?
Yes, the hotel has a spa offering a variety of holistic wellness treatments and massages.
What recreational facilities are available at The Blue Water - Geoffrey Bawa Heritage Resort Hotel?
Facilities include two large outdoor swimming pools, a fitness centre, and activities such as table tennis, billiards, tennis, and squash.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at The Blue Water - Geoffrey Bawa Heritage Resort Hotel?
Rooms feature a private balcony, flat-screen TV, air conditioning, minibar, and either a shower or separate bathtub.
What is the distance from The Blue Water - Geoffrey Bawa Heritage Resort Hotel to the city center of Colombo?
The hotel is located 35 km south of Colombo City.
What are some nearby attractions to The Blue Water - Geoffrey Bawa Heritage Resort Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Kaluthara Temple, National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka, and Pahiyangala Ancient Site.
Is breakfast included at The Blue Water - Geoffrey Bawa Heritage Resort Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 USD.
Is internet access available at The Blue Water - Geoffrey Bawa Heritage Resort Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Does The Blue Water - Geoffrey Bawa Heritage Resort Hotel offer an airport transfer service?
Airport transfer services are available for a fee.