The Mangrove Cave Hotel, Balapitiya
About the Hotel
The 4-star The Mangrove Cave Hotel Balapitiya is located in Balapitiya, 2.8 km from the Madu Ganga Lake, and offers a swimming pool. The bed & breakfast has an à la carte restaurant serving European cuisine and is situated a few steps from the Madu Ganga River.
Location
The centre of Balapitiya can be reached within a 15-minute walk. Attractions within 10 minutes' drive of The Mangrove Cave Balapitiya include the Urawatte Sea Turtle Hatchery.
The Cinnamon Island lies 3.5 km away.
For those travelling from afar, Bentota River Seaplane Base airport is 24 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
Some rooms provide coffee and tea making equipment as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels to help you enjoy your stay. An electric kettle and glassware are also available. For more comfort, a hairdryer and bathrobes, along with a bidet and a separate toilet, are provided.
Eat & Drink
Breakfast is provided with pancakes, fresh fruits, and cheese.
Leisure & Business
Beach facilities at The Mangrove Cave include parasols and towels.
Must-do experiences
- Take a sunset boat ride on the Madhu River for stunning views.
- Visit the local fish market at Balapitiya for fresh seafood delights.
- Sample traditional Sri Lankan rice and curry at Home's Kitchen.
- Explore the hidden gem: the historic Richmond Castle in Kalutara.
- Enjoy a traditional mask-making workshop at the Ariyapala Museum.
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Facilities
General
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Currency exchange
- Fireplace
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Cycling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- 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