Bolagala Agro Floating Resort – A Favorite for Families in Negombo
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About the Hotel
No. 1/2/B, Bolagala, Katana, Negombo, Sri Lanka., Negombo, 11534,
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Near our house
Very good
7.4
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Loved by Bolagala Agro Floating Resort guests
Cute staff
Comfortable rooms
Delicious meals
Fresh vegetables
Unique experience
"The highlight was the floating restaurant - an amazing dining experience that added to the charm of one our best stays ever."
Darcy from United Kingdom
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"The walk to our room was via a corridor draped with vegetable produce hanging from the ceiling, floating on top of the lake."
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"Paddling around, you get the best views of the entire resort, and the sunset was unreal."
Jayson S from Canada
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5-star floating resort with individual greenhouse cabanas on a man-made lake
Accommodations
Bolagala Agro Floating Resort offers the world's first floating cabanas on a man-made lake. Each cabana has an individual greenhouse and panoramic lake views. The property provides 24-hour front desk and concierge service for all guests.
Dining
The resort has 2 restaurants serving continental, à la carte, and local Sri Lankan dishes. Ingredients are sourced from the hotel's own hydroponic gardens and greenhouse. Guests can enjoy breakfast with fresh pastries, pancakes, and local fruits, plus BBQ facilities and a pool bar.
Activities & Entertainment
Water sports facilities include kayaking, fishing, and cycling on the lake. The hotel organizes walking tours, cooking classes, and evening entertainment with live music. The outdoor swimming pool has a pool bar, shallow end, and sun loungers.
Wellness & Relaxation
The onsite spa provides a variety of wellness therapies for relaxation. The outdoor swimming pool overlooks the lake and offers sun loungers and a pool bar. The property has a sun terrace and garden with outdoor furniture.
Family & Romance
The resort has family rooms and offers kids' meals for younger guests. Couples can book tailor-made romantic packages with private candlelit dinners. Activities such as kayaking, fishing, and cycling are available for all ages.
Highlights
Accommodation: World's first floating cabanas with individual greenhouses
Dining: 2 restaurants with hydroponic garden ingredients
Location: 13 km from Bandaranaike International Airport
Family: Family rooms and tailor-made romantic packages
“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.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Water Cabana
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Bolagala Royal Suite Lake View
2 persons
65 sq. feet
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Availability and pricing for your selected dates
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
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
Fishing
Services
Paid shuttle service
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.
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
Bolagala Agro Floating Resort Location
No. 1/2/B, Bolagala, Katana, Negombo, Sri Lanka., Negombo, 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
Negombo 16 min · 6.3 mi
Airports
Bandaranaike International (CMB) 25 min · 10.1 mi
Kelaniya (KEZ) 70 min · 28.8 mi
Train
Negombo Railway Station 19 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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 22.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 125 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
73 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
6.8/10
Pros
Warm smiles
Calm surroundings
Floating restaurant
Attentive staff
Cons
Broken showerhead
Limited menu
Guest reviews
based on 21 reviews
7.4/10
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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.