The Mangrove Cave Hotel, Balapitiya
Overview
The Mangrove Cave Hotel Balapitiya, located about 5 minutes by foot from Maduganga River and 2.1 miles from Ahungalla Sea Turtles Conservation Project, features a swimming pool for guests to take a dip in. Located 2.7 miles from Kothduwa Buddhist Temple, this Balapitiya hotel features 6 rooms with views of the pool.
Location
The center of Balapitiya is a 15 minutes' walk of the bed & breakfast. Mask Cavers is also around a 10-minute drive from the Balapitiya property.
For those traveling from afar, Bentota River Seaplane Base airport is 24 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
Some rooms provide an electric kettle, coffee and tea making facilities as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels to help you enjoy your stay. Private bathrooms also include hair dryers and bathrobes.
Eat & Drink
The Mangrove Cave Balapitiya breakfast features pancakes, cheese, and fresh fruits. For an enjoyable stay, the Mangrove Cave offers the à la carte restaurant serving halal dishes.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Currency exchange
- Fireplace
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkeling
- Cycling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Recommended for:
Explore Maduganga River
Boat tours on Maduganga River offer sightings of water monitors and exotic birds.
Visit Puppetry Museum
Discover traditional Sri Lankan puppetry at Puppetry Museum, 1 mile from the hotel.
Cycle to Balapitiya Beach
Cycle 1 mile to Balapitiya Beach for swimming and beachcombing.
Snorkel Hikkaduwa Reef
Join guided snorkeling trips to Hikkaduwa Reef, known for its marine life.
Location
Convenient Location
Balapitiya is near Madu River, Balapitiya Beach, and Cinnamon Island, making it easy to access key attractions.
Balapitiya Neighborhood
Balapitiya is a coastal area known for eco-tourism and traditional culture, featuring the Sea Turtle Conservation Project and Kothduwa Temple.
Local Bites to Try
Bord'eau, Asian Restaurant Balapitiya, and Mangrove Cave Seafood Restaurant offer seafood, Asian cuisine, and local specialties.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants