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Cape Weligama
Cape Weligama sits on a headland a kilometre from Kumbalgama's centre, on Sri Lanka's south coast near Galle, with Jungle Beach, Coconut Beach and Abimanagama Beach all within an easy walk. The resort holds 39 rooms and villas, from a Standard Double Room to a Luxury Single Villa with its own dining area, minibar and blackout blinds, and a Standard King Villa with a sea view. That scale keeps things quiet: a library, a picnic area, a barbeque spot and a diving club sit alongside the expected fitness centre, gym, sauna, steam room and spa, and a doctor is on call for treatments booked ahead. Guests who want to swim have both an outdoor pool and beach access; those who want to eat where they float can order the floating breakfast and take it into their villa's own pool. Concierge, tour assistance, car rental and airport transfers are arranged through the front desk, though the airport shuttle carries its own fee and breakfast is charged separately. Children have a playroom and a shallow pool, so families are as accounted for as couples booking the spa. What sets Cape Weligama apart from the resorts further along this coast is its membership of Relais & Châteaux, one of only three in Sri Lanka, alongside its sister properties Ceylon Tea Trails and Wild Coast Tented Lodge. Travellers wanting a big resort with a livelier strip outside the gate, or anyone hoping to bring a pet, should look elsewhere, since the property does not allow animals. For everyone else, the appeal is straightforward: a small property on a quiet stretch of coastline, with a pool close enough to breakfast in. On a headland outside Kumbalgama, Cape Weligama pairs 39 rooms and villas with a private pool at breakfast, a diving club and a spa doctor on call. It's one of only three Relais & Châteaux members in Sri Lanka. Bring no pets, and expect quiet rather than nightlife.
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What to Know Before You Go
Where you'll be
A few notes on your visit.
Check-in
From 14:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Size of property
39 rooms
Cards accepted
Visa, Master Card, American Express, Diners Club
Electricity
230V · 50Hz · type D/G/M sockets
Meals
Information about the type of meals included in the price is indicated in the rate details.
Extra info
Know Before You Go
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the resort prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms. Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation. No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.
Fees
The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Breakfast fee: between USD 18 and USD 30 per person (approximately) Airport shuttle fee: USD 300 per vehicle Rollaway bed fee: USD 60.0 per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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Cape Weligama sits just outside Galle on Sri Lanka's fabled south coast, its villas and suites ensconced by nature. The setting invites guests to uncover tranquillity and refined luxury while remaining close to the island's storied fort town and its centuries of colonial and maritime history.
A concierge team assists with tours, reservations and local arrangements.
Spa and massage treatments require advance reservation.
Laundry, dry-cleaning and ironing services are offered.
The reception desk operates around the clock.
A library is available on the property.
An outdoor swimming pool is on site.
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