Galison Mawatha,
Negombo,
Sri Lanka,
11500,
Gampaha District
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Near Wellaweediya Beach
Great
8.6
/10
4.2
/5
Loved by The Canoe guests
Spacious rooms
Great host
Nice breakfast
Big bathroom
The Canoe - A 3-star bed and breakfast with city-view balconies, free bicycles, and proximity to Negombo landmarks
The Canoe provides air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms featuring showers or baths, seating areas, and balconies offering city views. Each room includes tea and coffee makers, free WiFi, and a private entrance. An Asian breakfast is served daily at The Canoe. Free bicycle rentals are available for exploring nearby attractions, including St. Mary's Church and Ave Maria Convent, both 800 metres away. The property is 900 metres from Maris Stella College and 5 km from Bandaranaike International Airport. Selected rooms feature outdoor dining areas and garden furniture.
Pros
All guest rooms include balconies with city views and free WiFi.
Guests can use bicycles for free to explore Negombo.
The property is within 1 km of several landmarks, including St. Mary's Church and Ave Maria Convent.
Bandaranaike International Airport is conveniently located just 5 km away.
Cons
No on-site restaurant options beyond breakfast.
The nearest beach is not within walking distance.
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The Canoe offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Balcony
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
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
The Canoe offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
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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The Canoe 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
Explore Negombo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Mary's Church
8 minutes' walk
A beautiful historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Dutch Fort
5-minute drive
This well-preserved fort offers insight into colonial history and picturesque views of the coastline.
Angurukaramulla Temple
13 minutes' walk
An ancient Buddhist temple known for its impressive statue of Buddha and rich cultural significance.
Negombo Lagoon
8 minutes' walk
A tranquil lagoon perfect for birdwatching and enjoying leisure activities while absorbing the local scenery.
Water Sports
5-minute drive
Thrilling water sports like jet-skiing and canoeing available at nearby beaches, suitable for all adventure lovers.
Yoga Classes
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios emphasize wellness and mindfulness, perfect for rejuvenation.
The Coffee Stories
5-minute drive
A cozy café serving excellent local coffee and light bites, known for its inviting atmosphere and friendly service.
Perera & Sons
8 minutes' walk
A casual restaurant famous for its Sri Lankan dishes, offering a taste of local culture with every meal.
Royal
8 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring live music, perfect for enjoying a night out with friends or family in a vibrant setting.
Regal-Negombo
8 minutes' walk
A cinema offering a mix of local and international films, great for family-friendly entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Negombo14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)15 min
·
6.2
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
Wireless 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Canoe from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 124 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Clean room
Cons
No elevator
Unfinished building
AC shuts off
Guest reviews
based on 206 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About The Canoe
What is the check-in and check-out time at The Canoe?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Canoe from Bandaranaike International Airport?
The Canoe is located 6 km from Bandaranaike International Airport.
Is there free parking available at The Canoe?
Yes, free public parking is available on-site at The Canoe.
What nearby attractions can be visited from The Canoe?
Nearby attractions include St Mary's Church (1 km), Negombo General Hospital (1 km), and Wellaweediya Beach (1 km).
What types of breakfast options are available at The Canoe?
The Canoe offers an Asian breakfast with local specialties and a la carte options daily.
What room amenities are provided at The Canoe?
Rooms at The Canoe feature air conditioning, a private bathroom, and in some units, a balcony with a city view.
Is an airport shuttle service available at The Canoe?
Yes, The Canoe offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What leisure activities are available for guests at The Canoe?
Guests at The Canoe can enjoy free use of bicycles and foot massage services.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Canoe?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at The Canoe?
The staff at The Canoe speaks multiple languages including English.
What features are available for families at The Canoe?
The Canoe offers family rooms and a shared lounge area for guests.
What is the distance from The Canoe to Negombo city center?
The Canoe is approximately 1 km from the center of Negombo.