The Canoe - Negombo

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The Canoe - Negombo
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Overview

Located merely 1.6 km from Dutch Fort, the 3-star The Canoe Negombo hotel offers Wi-Fi in public areas and parking. The bed & breakfast is a good starting point for exploring Negombo, including St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, which is a mere 0.7 km away.

Location

You'll need 15-minute drive to Bandaranaike International airport. This Negombo hotel is also within a 3-km distance of such natural sights as Browns Beach. The property is situated just a minute's drive from Abhayasekararama Temple, and Negombo Terminal bus station lies merely 550 metres away.

Rooms

The rooms at The Canoe hotel are fitted with ironing facilities and air conditioner as well as coffee and tea making facilities. The nice touches include a marble floor, along with a sofa set. Offering a walk-in shower, a separate toilet, and a bath, the bathrooms are also appointed with hair dryers and shower caps. Guests can enjoy views of the city.

Eat & Drink

The café Cafe J is located just a 13-minute stroll from the hotel.

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Other information
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.
Building
Number of rooms:6
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Rooms and availability

King Room Balcony
  • Room size:

    21 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Balcony
Budget Double Room
  • Room size:

    12 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning
King Room
  • Room size:

    33 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Balcony
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks

Outdoor dining area

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Spa and relaxation

Foot massage

TV

Leisure/ TV room

Sports & Fitness

  • Fishing

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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Essential information about The Canoe

💵 Lowest room price 19 £
📏 Distance to centre 1.1 km
✈️ Distance to airport 10.0 km
🧳 Nearest airport Bandaranaike International, CMB

Location

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Galison Mawatha, Negombo, Sri Lanka, 11500
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Galison Mawatha, Negombo, Sri Lanka, 11500
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
  • Hotels nearby
Church
St. Joseph church Malwaththa
300 m
Restaurant
The Coffee Stories
2.2 km

Reviews of The Canoe

8.6 /10
Great
209 reviews
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  • R
    Rachel
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 20 May
    Perfect
    9.0

    I recently had a great stay at a hotel near the airport in Sri Lanka. The staff were extremely friendly and helpful, going out of their way to assist me during my stay. The room was clean and comfortable, with nice wooden furniture and air conditioning which was a bonus. The hotel also offered a delicious breakfast every morning, providing a perfect start to the day. Additionally, the location was very convenient for the airport, making it a great choice for travelers.

    My experience at this hotel was fantastic and I can't think of anything that could be improved.

  • K
    Kenneth
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 15 May
    Perfect
    9.6

    This hotel offers great value for money, with clean and nicely decorated rooms. The attention to detail is evident, from the welcoming drink offered upon arrival to the comfortable king size beds with air conditioning. The location is perfect for those traveling to or from the airport, with the option to borrow bicycles and explore the beautiful surroundings. The breakfast served is also delicious, adding to the overall satisfaction of the stay.

    No significant improvements needed, everything was satisfactory.

  • N
    Nigel
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 28 Apr
    Great
    8.6

    The hotel is located in a very convenient area for travelers who want quick access to transportation. It is near the train station, making it easy for visitors to travel around. the hotel is very close to the airport, which allows guests to avoid spending a lot of time on transportation. Rooms are comfortable, well-furnished, and clean. Staff offers excellent service, attends to guests' needs, and serves a satisfying breakfast.

    The hotel does not have an elevator, which makes it difficult for some guests to carry their luggage to their rooms.

  • R
    Rory
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 03 Apr
    Perfect
    9.2

    This hotel is great value for money, with very comfortable King size beds and rooms with air con which was a bonus. The attention to detail is evident in the nice wooden furniture and the delicious breakfast.

    All was well, no complaints.

  • D
    Dave
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 11 Feb
    Great
    8.8

    Immaculate hotel, friendly owners, clean room, great breakfast, early breakfast preparation.

    Nothing not to like.

  • I
    Ian
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 04 Feb
    Nice
    6.6

    Great location for transit with a nearby supermarket and transportation options. Staff was incredibly helpful and friendly throughout my stay and made me feel comfortable. The breakfast every morning was amazing and exceeded my expectations.

    The noise from the busy nearby junction can be a bit of a distraction, but it didn't affect my sleep too much. There weren't many diverse dining options within walking distance, so it made it a bit challenging to find something new to try.

  • T
    Thomas
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 28 Jan
    Perfect
    9.8

    We had a great stay at Canoe Bed & Breakfast. The hosts were amazing and made us feel at home. The breakfast was delicious and the room wassuper clean and cozy. The location was convenient with a supermarket and restaurants nearby. The shuttle to the airport was a bonus. I highly recommend this hotel.

  • I
    Ian
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 16 Jan
    Nice
    6.8

    The lady who welcomed us was so friendly and kind. the rooms were beautifully designed and the bed was super comfortable. I also enjoyed the tasty breakfast they offered in the morning. Plus, the hotel's location was very convenient, near the biggest supermarket in town and walking distance from the train station.

    The hotel's location near a busy junction made it a bit noisy at night, but it didn't prevent us from getting a good night's sleep. We also found that there weren't many restaurants in walking distance of the hotel, which made it a little inconvenient for dinner options.

  • L
    Linda
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 09 Jan
    Perfect
    9.4

    For a solo traveler like me, this hotel was perfect. The location is very convenient as it's close to the airport and just across the street from the biggest supermarket in the area. The staff was friendly and helped me with my transportation needs. The hotel facilities were clean and modern, especially the bathroom. the breakfast provided was yummy!

    Don't have any issues at all.

FAQ about The Canoe

Which popular attractions are located near the 3-star The Canoe hotel?
Highly rated landmark Angurukaramulla Temple set 1.1 km from the 3-star The Canoe hotel, as well as Dutch Canal placed nearly 20 minutes' walk away are well worth visiting.
What is the closest airport to the The Canoe hotel?
Bandaranaike International airport is located within a 15-minute drive (15 km) from the The Canoe hotel.
Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to The Canoe hotel?
Shuttle which will take you to The Canoe hotel with a 15-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Can I leave my car in the bed & breakfast parking lot for free?
Yes, the bed & breakfast provides parking spaces for free.
What is check-in and check-out time at the The Canoe?
Guests of the The Canoe can check in from 14:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00.
What are the booking prices at the bed & breakfast?
The prices at the bed & breakfast start from $28.
What kinds of rooms does The Canoe offer?
The Canoe offers such room types as Budget Double Room, Standard Triple Room, and King Room.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the 3-star The Canoe hotel?
Every room in the 3-star The Canoe hotel welcomes guests with the following facilities:
  • a work desk
  • coffee and tea making equipment
  • a sitting area
  • climate control
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