The Backwaters
3.0 star property
Travelers wake up to ocean views during continental breakfast at The Backwaters, where the library offers a quiet retreat after cycling adventures nearby
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The Backwaters offers ocean views and a continental breakfast. Enjoy peaceful strolls in the garden and dine at the on-site restaurant serving international cuisine. Guests love the well-stocked library and convenient laundry facilities.
Reviews
9.29.2 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
- Breakfast included
- Parking included
- Restaurant
- Air conditioning
- Laundry
- Housekeeping
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Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 1 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 16
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
- Airport shuttle fee: USD 110.00 per vehicle (roundtrip)
- Rollaway bed fee: USD 10 per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Frequently asked questions
Is The Backwaters pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at The Backwaters?
Check-in begins at 1 PM.
What time is check-out at The Backwaters?
Check-out is at 10 AM.
Does The Backwaters provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of USD 110.00 per vehicle applies.
Where is The Backwaters located?
Situated on the riverwalk, this hotel is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Wilpattu National Park and within 32 mi (52 km) of Base Hospital Puttalam and Poththuwilluwa Buddhist Temple.
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Reviews
9.2