Bolagala Nature Resort

3.0 star property
Colonial hotel with 2 outdoor pools and full-service spa

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Exterior
42-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV, ping pong
Front of property
Deluxe Double Room | Garden view
Front of property

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Breakfast available
The current price is NZ$73
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June

Explore the area

Map
60/3, otharawadiya, Katana, 11325
  • Negombo Beach
    ‪24 min drive‬
  • Negombo Beach Park
    ‪26 min drive‬
  • Negombo Fish Market
    ‪27 min drive‬
  • Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)
    ‪28 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Renovated in 2024
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the area

Katana

A family-friendly stay in Katana awaits you at Bolagala Nature Resort. You'll be 14.3 km (8.9 mi) from Negombo Beach and 14.7 km (9.1 mi) from Negombo District General Hospital. Highlights at this Colonial hotel include 2 outdoor swimming pools, 10 poolside bars and a full-service spa. .A day of pampering can include massages and body scrubs along with Ayurvedic treatments and mani/pedis. The hotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Spend the day at the nearby private beach and enjoy the on-site karaoke, kids' swimming pool and free pool cabanas. 500 square feet (46 square metres) of event facilities include meeting rooms and conference space. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a free manager's reception and free use of bicycles. English breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 9:30 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of a free airport shuttle. .Sights within a 30-minute drive of this Katana hotel include Maris Stella College and St Anthony's Church.

What's nearby

  • Negombo Beach - 24 min drive - 15.4 km
  • Negombo District General Hospital - 24 min drive - 14.7 km
  • St.Mary's Church - 26 min drive - 15.7 km
  • Negombo Beach Park - 26 min drive - 16.9 km
  • Negombo Fish Market - 27 min drive - 16.4 km

Getting around

  • Railway Station Negombo - 37 min drive
  • Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ranowell - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Sha Bojunhala - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Happy Hawasak - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Hiru Tharu Restaurant - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪Flaminia Restaurant & Take Away - ‬19 min drive

About this property

Bolagala Nature Resort

Colonial hotel with 2 outdoor pools and full-service spa
A private beach is featured. Bolagala Nature Resort offers its guests a full-service spa, 2 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool, and complimentary bicycles. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 10 poolside bars and a bar/lounge. A free manager's reception is offered daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Event space at this hotel measures 500 square feet (46 square metres) and includes conference space. Barbecue grills, karaoke, and a garden are also featured at the family-friendly Bolagala Nature Resort. You'll have access to the outdoor pool and health club at a partner property. A roundtrip airport shuttle is free (available 24 hours). Self parking is free. A complete renovation of Bolagala Nature Resort was completed in December 2024.

This Colonial Katana hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • 6 guestrooms or units
  • 10 bars by the pool
  • Conference rooms
  • 500 sq ft of conference space
  • 46 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 2017
  • Karaoke
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Supervised kids' activities (surcharge)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Cabanas by the pool (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • No smoking on site
  • Locker space
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Bolagala Nature Resort offers 6 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas and includes desks. A pillow menu is available. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels.

Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, bidets and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired Internet access. In-room massages, an iron/ironing board and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include facials, body scrubs, body treatments and manicures and pedicures. The spa is equipped with a steam room. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including Ayurvedic. The spa is open daily.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour free return airport shuttle
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: LKR 7 for adults and LKR 5 for children
  • 10 poolside bars
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Archery
  • Basketball
  • Bicycle shuttle
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycle tours
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Books
  • Children's pool
  • Fishing
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Games
  • Karaoke
  • Kayaking
  • Motor boating
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Playground
  • Table tennis
  • Volleyball

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's toys
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lifeguards on site
  • Playground
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • 500 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Free pool cabanas
  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers

Full-service spa

  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Facials
  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No lift
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Built in 2017
  • Colonial architecture
  • Lifeguards
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Renovated entire property - December 2024
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Paper towels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g. directions)

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: LKR 500 per pet, per day (maximum LKR 500 per stay)
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for English breakfast: from approximately LKR 7 for adults and from LKR 5 for children
  • Pet fee: LKR 500 per pet, per day (maximum LKR500 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Spa fee: LKR 3000 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property uses solar energy
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and cash. This property uses solar energy.

Property is also known as

Bolagala Nature Resort Hotel
Bolagala Nature Resort Katana
Bolagala Nature Resort Hotel Katana

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Bolagala Nature Resort?

Bolagala Nature Resort offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Bolagala Nature Resort?

As of 16 Jun 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bolagala Nature Resort on 29 Jun 2025 start from NZ$73.4, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Bolagala Nature Resort?

Yep, Bolagala Nature Resort has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Bolagala Nature Resort?

The closest beach to Bolagala Nature Resort is Negombo Beach (11.6 km).

Is there a spa on site at Bolagala Nature Resort?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Bolagala Nature Resort. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body scrubs, facials and body treatments.

Does Bolagala Nature Resort have a pool?

Bolagala Nature Resort has 2 outdoor swimming pools and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying in a complimentary pool cabana and on a lounger.

What luxury perks are available at Bolagala Nature Resort?

Bolagala Nature Resort features 10 poolside bars, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa.

What makes Bolagala Nature Resort a romantic place to stay?

Couples dining and a lounge bar, as well as rainfall showerheads and massage services available in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Bolagala Nature Resort.

Is Bolagala Nature Resort family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a children's pool, supervised childcare and a playground, it's no surprise that Bolagala Nature Resort is a hit with families.

Does Bolagala Nature Resort serve breakfast?

Yeah, English breakfast is on offer daily between 7:00 AM and 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Bolagala Nature Resort?

Yep, there's a free airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Bolagala Nature Resort?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Bolagala Nature Resort?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Bolagala Nature Resort?

Dogs are welcome at Bolagala Nature Resort, with food and water bowls on offer.

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