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The Blue Water - Geoffrey Bawa Heritage Resort Hotel, Wadduwa
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About the Hotel
Thalpitiya, Wadduwa, 12560,
- Near Wadduwa Beach
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5-star Geoffrey Bawa Heritage Resort in Wadduwa
Rooms
The Blue Water Hotel and Spa offers spacious accommodations with ocean views, each featuring private balconies. Guests can choose from the
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Location
Situated along the southern coast of Sri Lanka, the hotel is 32 kilometers from Colombo, nestled within
Activities
A variety of activities await guests at The Blue Water, including water polo in one of Asia's
Highlights
Rooms: Levels of luxury accommodation
Wellness: Signature full-body massages
Dining: Diverse culinary offerings
Activities: Tennis courts and squash facilities
Must-do experiences
- Relax at Kalutara Beach, just a short drive from the resort.
- Taste the coconut roti at a local eatery for a delightful snack.
- Visit the historic Richmond Castle for a glimpse of colonial architecture.
- Explore the bustling Wadduwa Fish Market for fresh seafood delights.
- Take a guided tour of the nearby Kande Viharaya Temple for culture.
Select your room type
The Blue Water - Geoffrey Bawa Heritage Resort Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Club Suite Sea View – on Food Beverages2 persons65 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Deluxe Room Sea View – on Food Beverages2 persons42 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Executive Suite Sea View on Food Beverages2 persons73 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Blue Water - Geoffrey Bawa Heritage Resort Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Fireplace
- 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
- Game room
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 invites guests to indulge in vibrant dining experiences that meld international flavors with the rich tapestry of Sri Lankan cuisine. With inviting settings that overlook tranquil pools and lush gardens, every meal promises warmth and attentive service.
Restaurant #1
International
Ambiance
Family friendly with a scenic view of the pools and gardens
Key Offerings
Enjoy prime cuts of meat and freshly prepared vegetables paired with an exceptional selection from the walk-in wine cellar. Perfect for both casual family meals and more refined dining experiences.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.
The Nautilus
Fine dining, specializing in meat and vegetables
Ambiance
An elegant setting near the water, ideal for lunchtime gatherings or intimate dinners by candlelight
Key Offerings
Savor expertly prepared dishes complemented by a diverse range of wines from the walk-in cellar, enhancing the dining experience with every sip and bite.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and dinner; hours vary.
The Clipper Bar
Café and bar with light meals
Ambiance
Charming poolside setting surrounded by tropical beauty
Key Offerings
Relax with superb culinary creations while enjoying refreshing beverages at this casual spot, perfect for light bites and laid-back conversation during the day or into the evening.
Reservation
Not needed
All-day dining; hours vary.
The Blue Water - Geoffrey Bawa Heritage Resort Hotel Location
Thalpitiya, Wadduwa, 12560,
Explore Wadduwa
Local Highlights
Pinwatte Pirivena
15 minutes' walk
A serene Buddhist monastery that offers insights into local religious practices and architecture.
St. Mary's Church
15 minutes' walk
A historic church renowned for its stunning stained glass windows and tranquil atmosphere, welcoming visitors to reflect.
City of Gem Museum
5-minute drive
Showcases the dazzling world of Sri Lankan gems, with guided tours available to learn about gem mining and crafting.
Wadduwa Market
20 minutes' walk
A bustling market featuring local produce, handicrafts, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for immersing in local culture.
Surfing at Wadduwa Beach
15 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons available for all levels, with equipment rentals nearby for a thrilling ocean experience.
Yoga Sessions
10-minute drive
Nearby wellness centers offer calming yoga sessions, promoting relaxation amidst breathtaking natural surroundings.
Sanka Sea Food Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Renowned for its fresh seafood, this casual spot emphasizes local flavors with a warm and inviting atmosphere.
My Little Castle
10-minute drive
An upscale dining experience known for its exquisite Sri Lankan cuisine and romantic ambiance, perfect for couples.
Live Music at Panadura Beach
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy vibrant live music and beach vibes at this popular venue, hosting frequent events suitable for all ages.
Wadduwa Night Market
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant night market featuring local crafts, street food, and live performances, ideal for family outings.
Getting around
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Blue Water - Geoffrey Bawa Heritage Resort Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviewsbased on 655 reviews
Kris from Germany
Family with children
Club Suite Sea View - on Food Beverages
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 06, 2025
9.0/10
Really good Stay, A Detailed Overview
large pool well kept grounds modern equipment
The pool was large and inviting. I found ample loungers available. The grounds were well kept, clearly showcasing the architect's vision. I appreciated the gym facilities. It featured modern equipment. A daily activity schedule was great, with varied options such as water aerobics.
I found that the service in the restaurant could be slow during peak hours. It sometimes took a while to get a waiter's attention, which affected the dining experience.
Service
9/10
The staff members were helpful and polite, especially during check-in, and they promptly addressed requests (i was impressed). The front desk efficiently handled inquiries.
Location
8/10
The resort is situated in a convenient location. It is close to local attractions. The resort has easy access to the beach, which provides lovely views. Transportation options were readily available.
Facilities
9/10
The pool area included ample sun loungers. The gym had three treadmills and two stationary bikes. The spa offers massages and treatments, with skilled therapists present. The grounds featured lush greenery and well-kept gardens.
Dining
9/10
The main restaurant offered a diverse buffet. The breakfast buffet included a wide range of options. Fresh fruit and local specialties were available. The pool bar provided a selection of cocktails and snacks.
Rooms
10/10
The Club Suite Sea View had a balcony overlooking the sea. The room included a separate sitting area. The bathroom featured two separate sinks and a rainfall shower. The air conditioning was effective in maintaining a comfortable temperature.
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Questions of the users
About The Blue Water - Geoffrey Bawa Heritage Resort Hotel
Can a deluxe room accommodate three adults with both a double and a single bed?
23 March 2024
Yes, it is possible to arrange a room with a double bed and an additional single bed for three adults. Can I celebrate a birthday party at the hotel without reserving a room?
29 April 2024
For specifics about hosting events like birthday parties, contacting the property directly is advised for details on arrangements and costs. Are there any twin bed options available in the Club Suites, and can a Twin room in a different category provide access to the Executive Lounge?
12 June 2024
For details regarding room configurations and Executive Lounge access, it is recommended to directly reach out to the property. What can you tell me about the alcoholic beverages included in the all-inclusive package I booked?
6 July 2024
To gain accurate information regarding the all-inclusive package and beverage options, please connect with the property for clarification. What types of excursion packages are offered at the hotel?
19 August 2024
Various in-house excursion packages are available. For more accurate information, contacting the property is advisable. Are shuttle services arranged from Colombo Airport to the hotel, and what are the costs?
4 September 2024
To find out about shuttle services from the airport and associated costs, it's best to contact the property for the latest details. Can guests who are Sri Lankan nationals use a NIC number for the booking process?
11 October 2024
Sri Lankan nationality validation and NIC number requirements can be clarified by reaching out to the property directly. What wellness and spa treatments are available for guests at the hotel?
25 October 2024
Spa treatments and wellness packages are extensive. For a comprehensive overview, contacting the property is suggested. Are there outdoor sports activities available for guests at The Blue Water Hotel?
5 November 2024
A variety of outdoor sports and leisure activities are offered to guests, making it easy to find something enjoyable to partake in during your stay.Next best alternative
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