Ziegler Cottage – A Favorite for Families in Negombo
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About the Hotel
16/B ,Rajawaththa, Dungalpitiya , Negombo,
Negombo,
Sri Lanka,
Gampaha District
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Near the Negombo Lagoon
Perfect
8.5
9.0
/10
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4.6
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Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Clean beach
Comfortable room
Amazing breakfast
Spectacular garden
Clean pool
"The ocean is 50m away, you can see and hear it, and the pool is magical, especially with the lights at night"
Simon W from Canada
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"The room we had on the to floor (3rd) has great views, balcony. Wonderful sunset!"
Maipenbc from Canada
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"The spectacular garden backs onto the beach & we saw the most incredible sunsets."
Michelle
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Rooms & Amenities
Ziegler Cottage offers 6 Deluxe Double rooms, 3 Triple deluxe rooms, and 2 Family Rooms. Deluxe Rooms feature sea views, pillow-top mattresses, and premium bedding. All rooms include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, cable TV, a mini fridge, a safety locker, and a private bathroom with rainfall showers. Some units have a seating area, a terrace, or a balcony with sea views. Triple rooms accommodate three guests, while family rooms fit larger groups.
Dining Options
The on-site restaurant serves global cuisine with a focus on seafood, using fresh catches from the sea and lagoon. Dishes include Sri Lankan specialties and international recipes. Guests can enjoy meals in the open-air dining area. Room service is available 24/7. A complimentary daily manager's reception offers snacks and drinks.
Leisure & Activities
The hotel has a private beach, a badminton court, and boats for guest use. Water sports include windsurfing, diving, and guided boat tours in Muthurajawela marshland. Birdwatching is popular in the nearby wetlands, home to species like the Brahmin Kite and Serpent Eagle. The help desk arranges excursions, including visits to Duwa Island for its Easter passion play.
Location & Transport
Ziegler Cottage is 11 km from Negombo and 25 km from Bandaranaike International Airport. Nearby landmarks include St. Mary's Church with ceiling paintings, Angurukaramulla Temple's 6m Buddha, and the ruins of a 1678 Dutch fort. The hotel provides a round-trip airport shuttle. Public transport options include local buses and tuk-tuks.
Guest Services
The help desk assists with tours, water sports gear rentals, and local recommendations. Free grocery shopping service is available. Business travelers can use conference facilities. Rooms are cleaned daily, and laundry service is offered. The property has 24/7 security and free Wi-Fi throughout.
“Ziegler Cottage stands out for its personalized service and family-run warmth, especially the attentive care from hosts like Hans. For those seeking a relaxed beach experience away from crowds, its quiet beachfront location proves ideal. Connections to knowledgeable local guides such as Sadeera add significant value, promising authentic exploration of Sri Lanka.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
33 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Canoeing
Cycling
Bowling
Darts
Aerobics
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Pool with view
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
16/B ,Rajawaththa, Dungalpitiya , Negombo,
Negombo,
Sri Lanka,
Gampaha District
Map view
16/B ,Rajawaththa, Dungalpitiya , Negombo,
Negombo,
Sri Lanka,
Gampaha District
City landmarks
Landmark
Negombo Lagoon
2.7
km
Landmark
St. Mary Magdalen
1.1
km
Church
St. Anthony's Church Kepungoda
1.9
km
Church
St. Anthony's Church
2.0
km
Landmark
18th Mile Post Junction
4.7
km
Landmark
St. Sebastian Church
3.0
km
Landmark
Santa Barbara Church
3.5
km
Landmark
Sri Jayabodhi Sudassanaramaya
4.3
km
Landmark
Sri Wisuddarama Viharaya
4.4
km
Landmark
Temple
4.4
km
Landmark
Muthurajawela Marsh
4.5
km
Landmark
Travel in Green Island
4.8
km
Landmark
St. Anne's Church
4.8
km
Nearby
St. Mary Magdalen
1.1
km
Restaurants
Ziegler Cottage
30 m
Restaurant
Explore Negombo
Local Highlights Near Ziegler Cottage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Mary Magdalen
14 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for reflection.
St. Anthony's Church
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning design and rich history, offering a glimpse into local spirituality.
Negombo Lagoon
10 minutes' drive
A picturesque lagoon with diverse wildlife, ideal for bird-watching and boat tours.
Muthurajawela Marsh Tours
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling boat rides through mangroves, perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
Yoga Sessions at Local Studios
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available at nearby studios, catering to all levels and focusing on wellness.
Ziegler Cottage
5 minutes' walk
Cozy ambiance featuring local Sri Lankan cuisine, renowned for fresh ingredients and flavorful dishes.
Lords Restaurant Complex
10 minutes' drive
Variety of international dishes in a vibrant setting, perfect for families and large groups.
The Negombo Fish Market
10 minutes' drive
Lively market experience with local seafood and street food; perfect for families and food lovers.
Bourbon Street
15 minutes' drive
Charming bar featuring live music on weekends with a relaxed atmosphere, great for evening entertainment.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Negombo13 min
·
8.4
km
Airports
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)32 min
·
20.8
km
Kelaniya (KEZ)42 min
·
27.5
km
Train
Negombo Railway Station13 min
·
8.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$6.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Number of rooms:
20
FAQs
About Ziegler Cottage
How far is Ziegler Cottage from Bandaranaike International Airport?
The hotel is located 7 km from Bandaranaike International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ziegler Cottage?
Check-in is from 13:30 and check-out is by 11:30.
Is there parking available at Ziegler Cottage?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation needed.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Ziegler Cottage?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a mini fridge, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Does Ziegler Cottage have on-site dining options?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 6 USD.
What recreational facilities are offered at Ziegler Cottage?
Guests can enjoy facilities such as an infinity pool, private beach access, and sports like windsurfing and diving.
How close is Ziegler Cottage to the beach?
The hotel features a private beach area directly accessible to guests.
What is the nearest attraction to Ziegler Cottage?
The Negombo Lagoon is located approximately 3 km from the hotel.
Does Ziegler Cottage provide airport shuttle services?
Airport shuttle services are available for a fee.
What facilities does Ziegler Cottage offer for business travelers?
The hotel has meeting rooms and a business center equipped with photocopying services.