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Ocean Caves, Balapitiya
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About the Hotel

17/2, Carolis Silva Mawatha, Balapitiya, Sri Lanka, 80550
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Close to Balapitiya Beach
Great
8.2
/10
5.0
/5

Accommodations

Ocean Caves offers a selection of elegantly appointed rooms, including spacious suites with stunning ocean views. Each unit is equipped with essential amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms. The hotel provides a unique experience with its emphasis on natural cave formations, allowing guests to enjoy diverse landscapes right from their accommodation.

Dining Options

The on-site restaurant serves a variety of local and international cuisines, sourced from fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals with an ocean view, adding a scenic backdrop to their dining experience. The hotel also offers private dining experiences by the caves for a unique culinary adventure.

Wellness Facilities

Ocean Caves features a wellness center that includes options for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can partake in various spa treatments that utilize local wellness traditions and ingredients. The hotel offers yoga sessions that take place in tranquil settings, promoting peace and relaxation.

Location

Located in Balapitiya, Ocean Caves is within walking distance of pristine beaches, ideal for sunbathing and swimming. The hotel lies a short drive from local attractions like the Maduganga River and scenic turtle hatcheries. Guests can explore nearby cultural sites and enjoy the vibrant coastal community.

Activities and Entertainment

The hotel offers an array of activities, including water sports and guided tours to nearby attractions. Guests can enjoy sunset boat rides, allowing for a picturesque experience along the coast. Ocean Caves also hosts cultural shows and events, providing a glimpse into local traditions.

Highlights

Location: Within walking distance of pristine beaches

Rooms: Spacious suites with stunning ocean views

Dining: On-site restaurant with local and international cuisines

Wellness: Spa treatments and yoga sessions

Activities: Sunset boat rides and guided tours

Unique Feature: Private dining experiences by the caves

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Maduganga River for a peaceful boat ride.
  • Try the fresh seafood at the local market in Balapitiya.
  • Explore the hidden gems of the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery.
  • Don't miss a traditional Sri Lankan meal at Cafe Peya.
  • Take a guided tour of the historic Ambalangoda mask museum.
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Ocean Caves, Balapitiya Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Balcony
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
1510 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Double Room Sea View
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
1510 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Single Room Garden View
Single Room Garden View
1 person
1185 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Double Room Garden View
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
1295 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Ocean Caves, Balapitiya Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Coffee shop
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Badminton
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Water slides

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The dining experiences at Ocean Caves reflect a delightful blend of local flavors and international fare, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners. Guests can indulge in breakfast, lunch, and dinner options that cater to diverse palates in a relaxed yet modern atmosphere.

Ocean Caves Dining

À la carte, American and Asian breakfast options
Ambiance
Family friendly, modern setting ideal for relaxation and gatherings
Key Offerings
A varied breakfast menu featuring both American classics and Asian specialties, fostering a warm communal spirit perfect for fueling a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast served all morning; lunch and dinner hours vary.

Ocean Caves, Balapitiya Bed & Breakfast Location

17/2, Carolis Silva Mawatha, Balapitiya, Sri Lanka, 80550
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17/2, Carolis Silva Mawatha, Balapitiya, Sri Lanka, 80550
City landmarks
Landmark
Madu River
1.5 mi
Landmark
Sri Sudharshanaramaya
2400 ft
Landmark
Boat safary
2600 ft
Landmark
Balapitiya Market
3600 ft
Landmark
Pathiraja Manthindharamaya
3600 ft
Museum
Puppetry Museum
4000 ft
Museum
Ariyapala Mask Museum
2.2 mi
Landmark
Sri Pawarindaramaya
5100 ft
Landmark
Sri Thapodanaramaya
5200 ft
Landmark
Balapitiya Muslim Church
1.1 mi
Landmark
Sri Drashanarama Temple
1.5 mi
Landmark
Maduganga Lake
2.1 mi
Landmark
Wellabada Public Cemetery
1.5 mi
Beach
Balapitiya Beach
1.6 mi
Beach
Ahungalla Sea Turtles Conservation Project
2.2 mi
Landmark
Sanga Raja Maha Viharaya
1.7 mi
Landmark
Maduganga River
2.2 mi
Landmark
Sri Pushparama Maha Viharaya
1.7 mi
Landmark
Kowilawatta Temple
2.1 mi
Pagoda
Wijaya Sri Mudalindaramaya
1.8 mi
Landmark
Firday Fair
1.9 mi
Landmark
Seluththarama Viharaya
1.9 mi
Market
Sinigoda Sunday Fair
1.9 mi
Landmark
Sri Naga Pushparama Viharaya
2.0 mi
Event hall
Sri Subhadraramaya Temple
2.3 mi
Landmark
Kande Temple
2.1 mi
Museum
Ariyapala Traditional Masks
2.2 mi
Landmark
Sri Vijayarama Viharaya
2.3 mi
Landmark
Madu Ganga Biodiversity Area
3.1 mi
Nearby
Subadrarama Viharaya
1900 ft
Restaurants
Mangrove Cave Seafood Restaurant
1100 ft
No 183/A Galle Road,
Bord'eau
2400 ft
212 Galle Road Madu River
Explore Balapitiya
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sri Sudharshanaramaya
10 minutes' walk
A serene Buddhist temple with stunning architecture and tranquil gardens, perfect for a moment of reflection.
Madu River
Madu River
25 minutes' walk
A scenic river offering boat safaris to explore mangroves and wildlife, ideal for nature lovers and families.
Balapitiya Market
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant local market featuring fresh produce, artisan goods, and local snacks, providing an authentic shopping experience.
Ariyapala Mask Museum
Ariyapala Mask Museum
10 minutes' drive
An informative museum showcasing traditional masks and their cultural significance, with opportunities to purchase unique souvenirs.
Boat Safari
10 minutes' walk
Guided boat safaris on Madu River highlight nature and biodiversity, offering thrilling adventure for all ages.
Beach Relaxation
30 minutes' walk
Balapitiya Beach provides sunbathing, swimming, and sunsets, perfect for relaxation and unwinding by the sea.
Mangrove Cave Seafood Restaurant
Mangrove Cave Seafood Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Fresh seafood with waterfront views, renowned for its grilled fish and local curries in a casual, welcoming atmosphere.
Bord'eau
Bord'eau
10 minutes' walk
An elegant dining setting with a mix of Sri Lankan and international cuisine, famous for its chocolate desserts and fine wines.
Balapitiya Cinema
5 minutes' drive
A local cinema showcasing the latest films, offering family-friendly movies and an inviting atmosphere for a relaxing evening.
Local Music Nights
10 minutes' drive
Weekly live music events at nearby venues with performances by local artists, creating a lively and cultural experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Balapitiya22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT)31 min  ·  12.7 mi
Koggala (KCT)75 min  ·  31.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-21:00
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$5 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ocean Caves, Balapitiya Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 54 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 93 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Ocean Caves, Balapitiya
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ocean Caves, Balapitiya?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 13:30.
Do guests have access to a private beach at Ocean Caves, Balapitiya?
Yes, the hotel features a dedicated private beach area exclusive to guests.
What are the nearby attractions to Ocean Caves, Balapitiya?
Nearby attractions include Ambalangoda Beach (600 m), Madu River (2 km), and Galle International Cricket Stadium (36 km).
Is parking available for guests at Ocean Caves, Balapitiya?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation required.
What are some highlights of the amenities at Ocean Caves, Balapitiya?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, an outdoor swimming pool, a restaurant, and a picnic area.
What dining options are available at Ocean Caves, Balapitiya?
The hotel features an on-site family-friendly restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What are the room amenities provided at Ocean Caves, Balapitiya?
Each unit includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, and a fully equipped kitchen.
How far is the nearest airport from Ocean Caves, Balapitiya?
The nearest airport, Koggala Airport, is located 49 km away from the hotel.
Are there any children's amenities at Ocean Caves, Balapitiya?
The hotel provides children's meals and high chairs, making it family-friendly.
Is a paid airport shuttle service offered at Ocean Caves, Balapitiya?
Yes, the hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What is included in the breakfast served at Ocean Caves, Balapitiya?
Breakfast includes American and Asian options, served à la carte.
What is the swimming pool like at Ocean Caves, Balapitiya?
The hotel features a saltwater pool with a view, available year-round.
What can guests expect in terms of room views at Ocean Caves, Balapitiya?
Some units offer balconies with views of the sea or pool.

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