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Top hotels and accommodation in Marawila

Club Palm Bay

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (43)
"Good food and entertainment "
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Club Palm Bay

Sanmali Beach Hotel

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (22)
"Staff was friendly & welcoming, property needs improvement. It was slippery when raining due to leaking roof way to the room , Room itself cleaned. Apart from there was a spit on the wall ( phlegm ) No television, there was a plug it was a electrical hazard exposed wire, no toiletries . View from the room lovely see front. Can get a cheap tuktuk to the town. "
The price is AU$50
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Sanmali Beach Hotel

Soluna Beach Resort

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2)
"No restaurant on the site but the very nice guy served us well. The restaurant next door had delicious scrimps."
Soluna Beach Resort

Roo Neeroga

3.0 star property
The price is AU$68
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Roo Neeroga

Winee's Lodge

2.5 star property
Winee's Lodge

Aquarius Resort

3.0 star property
2.0 out of 10, (1)
"Such a bad experience! Horrible service and rude staff. The lady in the front desk would not let us check in, claiming that she didn’t have our reservation even do we had already paid. I do not recommend this place! Wrong address and phone number And I still haven’t received my money back."
Aquarius Resort

Sentido Heritance Negombo

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (516)
"The staff was amazing, and I enjoyed being right on the water. The room was dated, and the property left a bit to be desired. But I had a nice weekend and spa experience here."
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Sentido Heritance Negombo

Hotel Villa kapuru

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (137)
"I really enjoyed my stay. The hotel was lovely and I really enjoyed watching birds at the canal. "
The price is AU$42
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Hotel Villa kapuru

Terrace Green Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (292)
"amazing spa & restaurant!!"
The price is AU$83
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Terrace Green Hotel & Spa

Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (231)
"An amazing hotel with great facilities. I really enjoyed my stay. The staff were very helpful, the food was delicious and the treatments at the spa were relaxing. "
The price is AU$258
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only

The Suite 262

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (187)
"The staff were very friendly, great people. Great location "
The Suite 262

Vivanta Colombo, Airport Garden

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (279)
"Easy access to airport "
The price is AU$229
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Vivanta Colombo, Airport Garden

Villa Shade

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (28)
"The property has lush gardens. The plants are labeled. Just a beautiful gem."
The price is AU$95
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Villa Shade

Oreeka - Katunayake Airport Transit Hotels

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (263)
"The condition of the hotel is somewhat dated. There was only Luke warm water in the shower. The staff was friendly and very helpful. The food in the restaurant was wonderful and very reasonably priced. "
The price is AU$67
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Oreeka - Katunayake Airport Transit Hotels

Camelot Beach Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (239)
"The hotel is on the beach and has two great pools. "
Camelot Beach Hotel

Jetwing Beach

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (194)
"Staff is very friendly, top location! "
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Jetwing Beach

Villa Hundira

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (39)
"The staff is absolutely amazing!"
The price is AU$214
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Villa Hundira

Jetwing Blue

5.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (391)
"Great hotel, highly recommended!"
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Jetwing Blue

Jetwing Sea

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (266)
"Beautiful hotel located opposite the beach. Only a short ride from the airport. Great breakfast with plenty of options available. Would highly recommend staying here. "
The price is AU$96
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Jetwing Sea

Hotel Shanelo

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (29)
"Nice place to stay "
Hotel Shanelo
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Come to relaxing Marawila and enjoy its sunsets, beaches and dining.

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Top reasons to visit Marawila

  • Stunning Beaches: Marawila boasts pristine beaches perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxation.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor adventures, including scenic hiking trails and water sports.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Explore local temples and churches to immerse yourself in Sri Lankan culture.
  • Serene Marawila Lagoon: Discover the beauty of the tranquil lagoon, ideal for nature lovers.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming guesthouses to luxurious beach hotels for a perfect stay.

Find great hotels near Marawila

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Marawila, perfect for every kind of traveller. From charming guesthouses to well-appointed beach hotels, you'll find the ideal spot to unwind. Whether you're seeking a relaxing spa retreat or a business-friendly stay, Marawila's hotels cater to your every need, all while providing easy access to the stunning coastline. Experience the beauty of Sri Lanka with a stay at one of Marawila's welcoming lodgings.

  • Jetwing Blue: Nestled on the pristine shores, Jetwing Blue offers a luxurious 5-star beach resort experience just 19.3km away from Marawila. This property is ideal for those seeking a blend of relaxation and business amenities. Enjoy direct access to the beach, a full-service spa offering treatments like deep tissue massages and body scrubs, and top-notch facilities for business travellers, including meeting rooms and a dedicated business centre. With its tranquil setting and comprehensive services, Jetwing Blue ensures an unforgettable getaway.
  • Jetwing Beach: Located a mere 19.3km from Marawila, Jetwing Beach is a stunning 5-star hotel that perfectly combines beachside relaxation with business-friendly amenities. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach, indulge in spa treatments such as aromatherapy and body wraps, and make use of the well-equipped business centre and conference spaces. With its inviting atmosphere and focus on rejuvenation, Jetwing Beach is a prime choice for both leisure and corporate travellers.
  • Jetwing Ayurveda Pavilions: Just 19.3km from Marawila, Jetwing Ayurveda Pavilions is a unique 4-star hotel that embraces the principles of Ayurveda for a holistic wellness experience. This beachside retreat offers direct beach access and a range of spa services, including detoxification wraps and aromatherapy treatments, making it perfect for those seeking a revitalising escape. With its serene environment and focus on health and relaxation, Jetwing Ayurveda Pavilions is an excellent choice for wellness enthusiasts.

Where to stay near Marawila

Marawila, a charming coastal getaway in Sri Lanka's North Western Province, offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure. Explore the serene Marawila Lagoon, bask in the sun on pristine beaches, and enjoy the friendly atmosphere of the local communities. Whether you're seeking budget-friendly options or luxurious stays, this area caters to families and solo travellers alike, ensuring a memorable experience in this beautiful part of Sri Lanka.

  • Katuneriya: Nestled a mere 4.8km from Marawila, Katuneriya is a charming village that offers a serene escape. The area sees moderate traveller traffic, particularly peaking from December to February, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a relaxing beach experience. Visitors can enjoy the local beaches, perfect for family outings and leisurely strolls. The picturesque coastline and friendly locals create an inviting atmosphere, ensuring a delightful beach getaway.
  • Kammala: Kammala, located 12.9km from Marawila, is a vibrant village that draws visitors year-round, with peaks in arrivals from January to March. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, Kammala offers a blend of beach relaxation and urban convenience. Explore local shopping centres and markets, where you can indulge in unique finds and local delicacies. The nearby national park adds a touch of nature to your visit, providing opportunities for exploration and adventure amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Nayinamadama East: Just 11.3km from Marawila, Nayinamadama East is another delightful village that welcomes visitors throughout the year, especially between January and March. This area is popular for its beautiful family-friendly beaches, ideal for swimming and sunbathing. The tranquil setting and scenic views make it a perfect spot for unwinding and enjoying the coastal charm of Sri Lanka. With its relaxed vibe, Nayinamadama East is a hidden gem for beach lovers.

Things to do near Marawila

Marawila offers a delightful mix of outdoor and beach activities, perfect for adventure seekers. Visitors can explore local shopping centres, enjoy scenic hiking trails, and relax in lovely picnic areas. With its stunning coastal views and recreational opportunities, Marawila is an ideal destination for those looking to unwind and immerse themselves in nature.

Shopping

In Marawila, you can enjoy local shops and markets for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Negombo Fish Market, located 22.5km away, where you can experience vibrant city vibes and find fresh seafood and local produce.

Recreation

Located along the stunning coastline, Marawila offers wellness retreats featuring rejuvenating spa treatments, yoga sessions, and meditation by the beach. Engage in traditional Ayurvedic practices, savour fresh local cuisine, and enjoy nature walks, all while soaking up the tranquil atmosphere and breathtaking ocean views.

Adventure

Explore the serene beaches of Marawila for thrilling water sports like jet skiing and banana boat rides. Dive into the local culture with a visit to nearby fishing villages, or take a guided nature walk through the lush wetlands, spotting vibrant birdlife and unique flora.

Nightlife

In Marawila, the vibrant beach bars offer a relaxed atmosphere with live music and delicious cocktails. The nearby fishing village comes alive at night, with local eateries serving fresh seafood and traditional Sri Lankan dishes, creating a perfect blend of culture and fun.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Marawila

For a budget-friendly trip to Marawila, consider visiting during the cheaper months of June and September to October. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for better rates, and check Expedia for last-minute deals. Saturdays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Mondays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and hotel type, focusing on eco-friendly options. Additionally, bundling your hotel, flights, and activities can lead to significant savings. Embrace local public transport for an economical way to explore the area without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Marawila are June and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Marawila is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Marawila is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Marawila is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool lets you set your budget, choose your ideal location, and more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will highlight sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Marawila hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Marawila

Marawila offers a perfect blend of beach and adventure for tourists. Visitors can unwind at Marawila Beach, soak up the sun, and explore local cultural sites, including nearby temples and churches. The area is ideal for those seeking a beach experience while immersing themselves in the rich culture of Sri Lanka. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, Marawila has something to offer every traveller.

  • Negombo Beach: Located 19.3km from Marawila, Negombo Beach offers a vibrant atmosphere with golden sands and warm waters. It's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying local seafood at beachside restaurants.
  • Munneswaram Temple: Also 19.3km away, this historic Hindu temple is rich in culture and spirituality. Visitors can explore its intricate architecture and partake in traditional rituals, providing a unique insight into Sri Lankan religious practices.
  • St Anthony's Church: Situated 20.9km from Marawila, this stunning church is a blend of culture and devotion. Its beautiful interiors and serene ambiance make it an ideal spot for reflection and appreciation of local heritage.

Best time to go to Marawila

The best time to visit Marawila can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Marawila falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Marawila falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
March82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May82.4°F (28.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July80.4°F (26.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August80.2°F (26.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September80.1°F (26.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November79.9°F (26.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December79.0°F (26.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Marawila

For your visit to Marawila, the primary airport is Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), situated 27.4km away. Excellent accommodation options nearby include the 5-star Sentido Heritance Negombo, located 8.0km from the airport, which offers airport shuttle services. Jetwing Blue, also a 5-star resort, is positioned 9.7km away, providing easy access to the airport. Another luxurious choice is Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, an Adults Only resort, just 6.4km from CMB, ensuring convenient airport access. These hotels offer a comfortable stay while facilitating straightforward transportation to and from the airport, making your travel seamless.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Marawila?

Based on our traveller data, Sanmali Beach Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your stay in the area are Sentido Heritance Negombo and Oreeka - Katunayake Airport Transit Hotels. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Marawila.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Marawila has to offer?

Roo Neeroga: This highly rated holiday home rental in Marawila offers a patio, a terrace and air conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a full-sized fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of garden in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Marawila.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Marawila, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Marawila.

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Marawila?

Winee's Lodge is a top B&B for people travelling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Marawila.

What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Marawila?

Sanmali Beach Hotel is a top beachfront hotel offering free parking and spa services, located within a short 10-minute walk of Marawila Beach . Other good options to stay near the beach include Club Palm Bay and Soluna Beach Resort. See more stays near the beach in Marawila.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Marawila?

Sanmali Beach Hotel: Features a children's pool, an outdoor pool and a steam room. Sentido Heritance Negombo and Oreeka - Katunayake Airport Transit Hotels are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Marawila.

What is the best spa hotel in Marawila?

Club Palm Bay is a top beach spa hotel featuring a golf course, a fitness centre, tennis courts and a bar. Enjoy a body treatment, couples treatments or massage at the on-site spa. Another popular spa hotel in Marawila is Saara Beach Hotel. See all spa hotels in Marawila.

How is it staying in Marawila?

Visitors can enjoy all that Marawila has to offer, including the beaches and restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its relaxing and welcoming setting. In Marawila, there are 14 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Marawila.

What should I do while I'm visiting Marawila?

A favourite place to visit is Marawila Beach. You'll also find Negombo Beach and Negombo Beach Park in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Marawila guide.

What's the weather like in Marawila?

The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Marawila are October, May, November and June, with each month seeing an average of 353 mm of rainfall.

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