Location: Positioned on the Bentota River, the property offers proximity to several temples including Kande Viharaya and Bheemathiththa Rajamaha Viharaya, plus the marine conservation project.
Best for: Suits budget-conscious travellers seeking an unconventional riverside experience with basic comforts and convenient access to [Bentota](/bentota)'s cultural and natural attractions.
About Dedduwa Boat House
Dedduwa Boat House offers a distinctive accommodation experience along the Bentota waterfront, combining river-based lodging with practical amenities for leisure travellers. The property provides complimentary Wi-Fi, free parking, and airport transfer arrangements to facilitate hassle-free arrivals. Guest rooms feature selective air-conditioning and essential facilities including hair dryers and toiletries. On-site services encompass daily housekeeping, room service, and laundry facilities to maintain comfort during extended stays. The venue organises local tours, enabling access to nearby attractions including several temples and the Ahungalla Sea Turtles Conservation Project. Reception staff assist with luggage storage and safety deposit boxes. Visiting during the best time to visit Bentota ensures optimal weather conditions for this unique boat-based stay.
Frequently Asked Questions
The boat-based setting and basic amenities suit families seeking budget accommodation, though the river location requires parental supervision. Verify specific room facilities for your party size before booking.
[Bentota](/bentota) village is accessible from the property, offering local restaurants and shops. The town serves as the primary centre for services and supplies within walking distance.
Dedduwa Boat House offers arranged airport transfers upon request. Standard travel time from Colombo airport to [Bentota](/bentota) is approximately 90-120 minutes depending on traffic conditions.
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Hotel details
Address: 449/1 Dedduwa, Hapurugala
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