Villa Kapuru - Negombo

Boutique hotel near Negombo Beach with Ayurvedic treatments and Sri Lankan cooking classes

Outdoor Pool & Canal Terrace

The property offers a year-round outdoor swimming pool with views of the pool and canal, open all year with sun loungers and a shallow end. Guests can relax on the terrace overlooking the canal, where wildlife such as birds is visible. The hotel provides pool and beach towels, and bicycle rental is available for exploring the area.

Rooms & Accommodations

Deluxe rooms with canal view and superior rooms with pool view are available, each with air conditioning, premium bedding, and a private bathroom with a shower. Some rooms feature a balcony overlooking the canal or the pool, and all include a flat-screen TV and a fridge. Tea and coffee making facilities, free bottled water, and a safe are provided in every room.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Villa Kapuru is situated 1 km from Negombo Beach Park and a 5-minute stroll to the beach, with local restaurants, shops, and bars within walking distance. The hotel is 15 km from Colombo International Airport (9 km from Bandaranaike International Airport), and Negombo Lagoon offers sightseeing and boating tours. Cultural shows featuring traditional Kandyan dancers are available nearby, as are Angurukaramulla Temple and St Anthony's Church.

Wellness & Culinary Experiences

Ayurvedic massage treatments are available onsite, and the hotel offers tailored cooking classes focusing on Sri Lankan cuisine. A partner restaurant, Centella Bistro, serves authentic Sri Lankan dishes including fish curry and chicken curry. Breakfast is served by the pool area, offering fruits, yogurt, eggs, and fresh bread.

Onsite Animal Rescue & Hospitality

The owners have rescued and care for around 20 cats and two dogs (Dusty and Lucky) that live on the property; all are vaccinated and well-behaved. The hotel provides extensive concierge services, including arranging lagoon boat excursions, onward bus tickets, and airport shuttle via tuk-tuk or taxi. Guests receive a warm welcome from the owners (Sri Lankan and Irish) who speak English and offer sound travel advice.

• Location: 5-minute stroll to Negombo Beach, 15 km from Colombo International Airport
• Rooms: Deluxe and Superior rooms with canal or pool views, premium bedding
• Dining: Centella Bistro partner restaurant, excellent breakfast by the pool
• Wellness: Ayurvedic massage treatments and tailored Sri Lankan cooking classes
• Experiences: Cultural shows, lagoon boat tours, bike rental
• Unique feature: Onsite rescue animals (cats and dogs), a quiet canal-side setting