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About the Hotel

No. 1/2/B, Bolagala, Katana, Negombo, Sri Lanka, 11534
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Unique Floating Cabanas

Bolagala Agro Floating Resort offers 37 floating cabanas, each with a private greenhouse, balcony overlooking the lake, and 4-star amenities. Rooms include a king-size bed, two single beds, flat-screen TV, Nespresso machine, and a jacuzzi. The cabanas operate on solar power and feature biodegradable toiletries.

Farm-to-Table Dining

Guests dine at Bath Gedara, serving traditional Sri Lankan cuisine made with fresh ingredients from the resort's organic farm. The Essence restaurant offers international dishes with lake views, while Glow Lounge Bar serves cocktails and hosts live music. Private candlelit dinners under the stars are available.

Nature-Based Activities

Activities include kayaking, fishing, boat rides, and Sri Lanka's first floating theme park with a 60 ft waterfall. Guests can cycle through the property, pluck tea leaves, explore traditional crafts at Athkam Gedara, or take guided nature walks spotting medicinal plants.

Eco-Conscious Retreat

Located 14 km from Negombo and 20 km from Bandaranaike International Airport, the resort spans a man-made lake with freshwater fish. It uses solar energy, recycles waste, and conserves water. The tennis court converts to a helipad for direct arrivals.

Cultural Experiences

Daily village life demonstrations include blacksmithing at Kammal Gedara, pottery at Kumbal Gedara, and textile weaving at Dobi Gedara. Families can play traditional board games or sample kithul flower brew at Raa Kadaya. The spa offers Ayurvedic treatments using local herbs.

“Bolagala Agro Floating Resort delivers an immersive eco-tourism experience near Negombo, especially suited for eco-conscious travelers or couples seeking romantic getaways. The unique floating cabanas, each equipped with its own greenhouse, offer both panoramic views and fresh produce. Its commitment to sustainability through solar energy and local sourcing enhances the charm of this tranquil lakeside retreat.”
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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
Premium Water Cabana Lake View
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Lake view
Shower
Bathtub
Water Cabana
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Bathtub
Bolagala Royal Suite Lake View
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Lake view
Shower
Coffee machine

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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
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shallow end

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Bolagala Agro Floating Resort, dining transforms into a sensory delight with a variety of cuisines that reflect both local traditions and global inspirations. Guests can select from vibrant, modern venues that cater to every palate, making each meal a unique and flavorful experience.
Bolagala Agro Floating Resort Negombo Restaurant photo
Bolagala Agro Floating Resort Negombo Restaurant photo

The Float

International with influences from Argentinian to Thai
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, ideal for casual lunches or relaxed dinners
Key Offerings
Savor dishes crafted from just-harvested ingredients, along with options for Halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, or dinner with stunning lake views.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for breakfast from 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM and lunch from 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM

The Essence

A medley of local and international flavors, featuring dishes from Mediterranean to Asian cuisines
Ambiance
Family-friendly yet romantic, perfect for intimate dinners or lively gatherings
Key Offerings
Experience high tea or candlelit dinners under the stars, complemented by chef's creations that delight the senses. Offers Halal, vegetarian, and vegan options.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner and cocktail hour
Open daily from 12:30 PM - 10:00 PM, including brunch and cocktail hour

Location

No. 1/2/B, Bolagala, Katana, Negombo, Sri Lanka, 11534
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No. 1/2/B, Bolagala, Katana, Negombo, Sri Lanka, 11534
Explore Negombo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Temple
10-minute drive
A local cultural landmark showcasing stunning architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for a reflective visit.
Our House
10-minute drive
A charming spot featuring local crafts and traditions, offering insights into Sri Lankan culture and lifestyle.
Swarna Chethiyarama Purana Viharaya
10-minute drive
This temple boasts intricate murals and peaceful gardens, providing a tranquil environment for visitors.
Kulasinghe Dharmaasramaya
10-minute drive
An important spiritual site known for its serene atmosphere and welcoming community events throughout the year.
Water Sports
10-minute drive
Enjoy thrilling water sports like jet-skiing and banana boat rides, with rental services available nearby during peak seasons.
Local Market Visit
10-minute drive
Experience local culture at nearby markets filled with vibrant stalls and fresh produce, open daily for visitors.
Spa Retreat
10-minute drive
Relax at a local spa offering rejuvenating treatments in a tranquil setting, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Local Delicacies Restaurant
5-minute drive
A cozy venue serving authentic Sri Lankan dishes with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Reservations are recommended.
International Cuisine Bistro
10-minute drive
An upscale bistro offering a diverse menu including vegetarian options, perfect for a casual or romantic dining experience.
Live Music Bar
10-minute drive
A lively venue showcasing local bands and artists, featuring themed nights and vibrant atmospheres for all ages.
Comedy Club
10-minute drive
A popular comedy club hosting weekly shows, offering laughs and entertainment for everyone in a cozy setting.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Negombo16 min  ·  6.3 mi
Airports
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)25 min  ·  10.1 mi
Kelaniya (KEZ)70 min  ·  28.8 mi
Train
Negombo Railway Station19 min  ·  7.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Bolagala Agro Floating Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
FAQs
About Bolagala Agro Floating Resort
How far is Bolagala Agro Floating Resort from Bandaranaike International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Bandaranaike International Airport.
What room amenities are available at Bolagala Agro Floating Resort?
Rooms at the hotel are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, a desk, a kettle, and a private bathroom.
What dining options does Bolagala Agro Floating Resort offer?
The hotel features two dining venues, including Float, which serves seafood and Chinese cuisine.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bolagala Agro Floating Resort?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Bolagala Agro Floating Resort?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site, with reservation needed.
What leisure activities are provided at Bolagala Agro Floating Resort?
Guests can enjoy billiards, cycling, water sports, cooking classes, and live entertainment.
What is included in the breakfast at Bolagala Agro Floating Resort?
Breakfast options include à la carte, continental, and Full English/Irish selections.
What nearby attractions are close to Bolagala Agro Floating Resort?
Nearby attractions include St Anthony's Church (14 km), Dutch Fort (14 km), and Maris Stella College (13 km).
What are some highlights of Bolagala Agro Floating Resort?
Highlights include an outdoor swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, and 24-hour front desk service.
Does Bolagala Agro Floating Resort offer airport transfer services?
Paid airport transfer services are available at the hotel.

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