Galison Mawatha,
Negombo,
Sri Lanka,
11500,
Gampaha District
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Close to Wellaweediya Beach
Great
8.6
/10
4.2
/5
Loved by guests
Accommodating host
Comfy bed
Clean rooms
Included breakfast
Convenient location
"The room was very clean, nice, high standard for the price and for being in Sri Lanka."
Melissa from Italy
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"There is a large supermarket right across the street open from 8:30 am to 10 pm every day."
ffay005 from Finland
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"Really nice breakfast included."
Katherine from United States
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Rooms with Balcony Views
All rooms at The Canoe include air conditioning, a private bathroom with walk-in shower, and a balcony with city views. Select rooms feature a private entrance, tile or marble floors, and a seating area. Each room has a tea and coffee maker, outdoor dining furniture, and free WiFi.
Daily Asian Breakfast
An Asian breakfast is served daily at the property. Guests can use the electric kettle and tea/coffee facilities in their rooms.
Free Bicycle Use
The Canoe provides free use of bicycles for guests. The property includes garden furniture for outdoor relaxation.
Central Negombo Location
The Canoe is 0.5 km from Negombo center. It is 800 meters from St. Mary's Church and Ave Maria Convent, 900 meters from Maris Stella College, and 2.4 km from St. Anthony's Church. Bandaranaike International Airport is 6 km away.
Guest Room Services
All rooms include ironing facilities and free toiletries. The property offers a private entrance for selected rooms and outdoor seating areas.
“The Canoe strikes me as a conveniently located hotel near Bandaranaike International Airport, ideal for those quick stopovers, also, families can take advantage of spacious family rooms. I noticed the hotel provides free bicycles, which I think is a superb way to explore the local attractions. Asian breakfasts add a touch of local flavor to start the day.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
King Room Balcony
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
King Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Location
Galison Mawatha,
Negombo,
Sri Lanka,
11500,
Gampaha District
Map view
Galison Mawatha,
Negombo,
Sri Lanka,
11500,
Gampaha District
City landmarks
Church
St. Mary's Church
2200 ft
Landmark
Dutch Fort
1.0
mi
Landmark
Fish Market
1.0
mi
Pagoda
Angurukaramulla Temple
3600 ft
Landmark
Dutch Canal
1.0
mi
Landmark
Ave Maria Convent
2200 ft
Landmark
Rukmani Devi Park
3600 ft
Landmark
Negombo Lagoon
2200 ft
Landmark
Abhayasekararama Temple
3600 ft
Church
St. Sebastian's Church
1.1
mi
Church
St. Anne's Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Sri Mutthu Mari Amman Temple
2200 ft
Landmark
Regal-Negombo
2200 ft
Landmark
Royal
2200 ft
Landmark
St. Jude's Church
2200 ft
Landmark
St. Phillip Church
2500 ft
Church
St. Philip Neri's Church
2500 ft
Landmark
The Gallery
2700 ft
Landmark
Ceylon Ravana
2700 ft
Landmark
Sri Lankan Private Traveler
2700 ft
Landmark
Vegetable market
3200 ft
Church
Church of Divine Mercy
3200 ft
Mall
Central Super Market
3200 ft
Landmark
Dudley Senanayeke Central Matket
3300 ft
Landmark
Ice Bear Century Cafe
3400 ft
Landmark
Penticost Church
3600 ft
Landmark
Muthurajawela Marsh
1.6
mi
Nearby
Church
St. Joseph church Malwaththa
1000 ft
Restaurants
The Coffee Stories
1.4
mi
Colombo Road
Explore Negombo
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Mary's Church
8 minutes' walk
A beautiful example of Gothic architecture, featuring stunning stained glass and serene interiors, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Dutch Fort
5-minute drive
This historic fort boasts colonial architecture and impressive views, perfect for history enthusiasts and photographers alike.
Fish Market
5-minute drive
A vibrant market showcasing the local fishing industry, where visitors can observe vendors selling fresh catches and seafood.
Negombo Lagoon
8 minutes' walk
A scenic lagoon popular for birdwatching and boating, featuring diverse wildlife and a tranquil atmosphere.
Water Sports at Negombo Beach
6-minute drive
Rent equipment for exciting water sports like jet skiing and banana boat rides at the beach, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Relaxation at Morawala Beach
6-minute drive
A serene beach with soft sand, ideal for sunbathing or enjoying casual strolls, providing a relaxing getaway.
Cultural Experience at Local Markets
15 minutes walking
Immerse in local culture at the vegetable market or Dudley Senanayeke Central Market, showcasing Sri Lankan life.
The Coffee Stories
5-minute drive
A cozy café offering specialty coffees and refreshing smoothies, perfect for a casual brunch or snack.
Gold Fish Seafood Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
This local favorite serves fresh seafood dishes in a vibrant setting, known for its fish curry and ocean views.
Regal-Negombo Cinema
8 minutes' walk
A popular cinema showing the latest films, featuring comfortable seating and reasonable ticket prices for a great film night.
Live Music at The Lounge Bar
5-minute drive
A lively bar with live music performances on weekends, offering a great atmosphere and a variety of cocktails.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Negombo14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)15 min
·
6.0
mi
Kelaniya (KEZ)51 min
·
20.9
mi
Train
Negombo Railway Station6 min
·
1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$8 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About The Canoe
What is the distance from The Canoe to Bandaranaike International Airport?
The Canoe is located 6 km from Bandaranaike International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Canoe?
Check-in at The Canoe is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at The Canoe?
The Canoe offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Canoe?
Rooms at The Canoe feature air conditioning, a private bathroom, and free Wi-Fi.
Is parking available at The Canoe?
Free public parking is available on-site, but prior reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at The Canoe?
The Canoe serves an Asian breakfast daily, with local specialties available.
Are there any nearby attractions to The Canoe?
Nearby attractions include St Mary's Church (1 km), Negombo Railway Station (2 km), and Wellaweediya Beach (1 km).
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from The Canoe?
Guests can visit Gelato Divino (0.5 km), Pizza Hut (1 km), and Cafe J (1 km) nearby.
Does The Canoe feature outdoor spaces for guests?
The Canoe offers an outdoor dining area for guests.
What recreational activities does The Canoe provide?
The Canoe offers free use of bicycles for guests and foot massage services.
What type of hotel is The Canoe categorized as?
The Canoe is categorized as a family and beach hotel with proximity to the airport.