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About the Hotel
160/9A, Poruthota Road, Palagathura, Negombo, 11500,
- Near the Negombo Water Park
Great
8.0
The Cave - An outdoor pool and garden terrace near Negombo Beach
Located in Negombo, The Cave provides an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, and a garden terrace. Rated 8.0/10 on Booking.com, this 3-star hotel features air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms; some units include pool views. The on-site restaurant serves Chinese, British, and French cuisine. Breakfast is available each morning at The Cave. Guests can use the bicycle rental service or join local culture classes organized by the tour desk. The Cave is situated 200 meters from Negombo Beach, 1 km from Poruthota Beach, and 3 km from St Anthony's Church. Bandaranaike International Airport is 12 km away, with an airport shuttle service offered. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and family rooms are provided.
Pros
Staff are consistently described as friendly, helpful, and hospitable.
Beds are comfortable, and the property is quiet despite being near the beach.
The hotel offers great value for money with spacious rooms and a good breakfast.
Cons
No bar is available by the pool.
Some guests noted that the water pressure in bathrooms can be low.
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Facilities
The Cave offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Room features
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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The Cave Location
160/9A, Poruthota Road, Palagathura, Negombo, 11500,
Explore Negombo
Local Highlights
Negombo Beach Park
12 minutes' walk
Seaside park featuring beautiful sandy beaches, ideal for relaxation, picnics, and sunset views, perfect for families.
Browns Beach
15 minutes' walk
Popular beach with calm waters, great for swimming and sunbathing; local vendors offer refreshments and beach gear.
Lake Boat Safari
25 minutes walking
Scenic boat tours available through lush wetlands, perfect for bird watching and experiencing local wildlife.
St. Sebastian's Church
30 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and vibrant murals, often hosts local events and spiritual gatherings.
Negombo Water Park
2 minutes' walk
Family-friendly water park offering slides and pools. Ideal for kids and adults seeking fun and relaxation.
Kite Surfing at Browns Beach
15 minutes' walk
Thrill-seeking activity with rental services and instructors available; excellent conditions for both beginners and experts.
Local Markets
25 minutes walking
Vibrant markets showcasing local crafts, fresh produce, and authentic Sri Lankan cuisine; a cultural experience for all.
Bevista
2 minutes' walk
Charming café serving local and international dishes. Known for its cozy atmosphere and fresh seafood specialties.
The Hangar
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with an aviation theme, offering burgers and local beer; popular spot for food lovers and friends.
Greek Grill
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Greek cuisine in a casual setting, with delicious gyros; caters to vegetarians and gluten-free diets.
Cookery Art Negombo
5 minutes' walk
Interactive dining with cooking classes; enjoy traditional dishes in a cozy kitchen-style atmosphere.
Jamaica Blue
5 minutes' drive
Chill café with live music on weekends; perfect for enjoying evening drinks and light snacks in a vibrant ambiance.
South Beach Bar
15 minutes' walk
Lively beachfront bar with a relaxed vibe; hosts weekly events and is ideal for sunset cocktails and socializing.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Cave serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Cave from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Clean pool
Good breakfast buffet
Cons
Tired building
Weak water pressure
Shabby rooms
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