Goldi Sands Hotel is a hotel destination wedding venue in Negombo, Sri Lanka, hosting 350 at dinner. Best months: January.

Goldi Sands Hotel

NegomboWestern Province, Sri Lanka

Goldi Sands Hotel sits on the coast at Negombo, about 15 minutes from Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), making it a practical landing point for guests flying in.

Guests
350 at dinner
Rooms
131 rooms
Ceremony
Chapel on site
Season
Best weather JanAisle estimate
Getting there
CMBabout 15 min by car

About the venue

Goldi Sands Hotel sits on the coast at Negombo, about 15 minutes from Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), making it a practical landing point for guests flying in.

The hotel has 131 rooms, direct beach access, gardens, a pool and a chapel on site, so a ceremony and reception can happen without anyone leaving the property.

Its banquet and meeting space seats up to 350 guests for a seated dinner, with in-house catering and an on-site bar handling food and drink.

Sea-view room categories range from Standard Double or Twin to Junior Suite and Deluxe, with Economy Twin rooms in the Old Wing for guests on a tighter budget.

  • Seated dining capacity for up to 350 guests
  • Chapel on site plus gardens, pool and direct beach access
  • 131 rooms, including sea-view Standard, Deluxe and Junior Suite categories
  • 15 minutes from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

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Capacity, rooms and facilities

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Capacity

Seated dinner
350 guests

Staying over

Rooms
131 rooms
Room types
4 listed

House rules

Pets
No
Children
Yes

Best weather to marry

Aisle estimate
  1. January: best
  2. February: out of season
  3. March: out of season
  4. April: out of season
  5. May: out of season
  6. June: out of season
  7. July: out of season
  8. August: out of season
  9. September: out of season
  10. October: out of season
  11. November: out of season
  12. December: out of season
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Nearest airport
CMB, 15 min by car
Parking
Yes
Phone
0312 279 227
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Reviews of Goldi Sands Hotel

“We had an absolutely wonderful stay at this beautiful beachfront hotel! The location was perfect, with stunning views and easy access to the beach.”

Fallon BerengerRead the whole review on Google

4.2out of 5, from 3,588 Google reviews

Questions about the venue

Where a number is our estimate, we say so.

Can we hold both the ceremony and the reception at the hotel?
Yes. There is a chapel on site and indoor reception space, with gardens and beach access on the property as well.
How many guests can be seated for dinner?
The meeting and banquet space seats up to 350 guests for a seated meal.
Is catering handled by the hotel?
Yes, catering is in-house, and there is a bar on site.
How far is the hotel from the airport?
Goldi Sands Hotel is roughly a 15-minute transfer from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB).
Are children and pets allowed?
Children are welcome at the hotel. Pets are not permitted.

Sources and booking notes

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Sources for individual venue facts
  • Seated dinner: 350 guests

    “Other facilities available include conference and MICE facilities as well as wedding packages at the 350 pax banquet hall.”
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  • Rooms: 131 rooms

    “The hotel boasts of One Hundred and Thirty one air-conditioned double rooms, which consists of Five Junior Suites, Two Duplex suites, Fifty Seven Deluxe Sea View Rooms, Fifty Seven Sea View Standard Rooms and Ten Economy Rooms which can accommodate 2 pax each and the rest of the rooms having its own private balcony / terrace offering excellent views of the Indian Ocean and the beautiful landscaped garden, which can accommodate 2 pax plus 2 kids each.”
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  • Room types: 4 listed

    “Standard Double or Twin Room with Sea View (Early Check-in & Late Check-out on availability basis, 10% off on A La Carte and 15% off on Spa)”
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  • Chapel on site: Yes

    “Chapel/shrine”
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  • In-house catering: Yes

    “We also provide catering from a range of menus, entertainment and other requirements such as the podium (Poruwa), oil lamp, Kandyan dancers and drummers etc based on customized packages to suit individual needs.”
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  • Bar on site: Yes

    “Bar: wines, cocktails, beer and spirits, with a pool table.”
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  • Pets: No

    “Pets Policy Pets are not allowed in the property.”
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  • Children: Yes

    “The hotel boasts of One Hundred and Thirty one air-conditioned double rooms, which consists of Five Junior Suites, Two Duplex suites, Fifty Seven Deluxe Sea View Rooms, Fifty Seven Sea View Standard Rooms and Ten Economy Rooms which can accommodate 2 pax each and the rest of the rooms having its own private balcony / terrace offering excellent views of the Indian Ocean and the beautiful landscaped garden, which can accommodate 2 pax plus 2 kids each.”
    Read the source for children
  • Nearest airport: CMB, 15 min by car

    “The preferred airport for Goldi Sands Hotel is Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) - 13.3 km / 8.3 mi”
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  • Parking: Yes

    “Free private parking available at the hotel”
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  • Event spaces: Banquet room

    “Meeting/banquet facilities”
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  • Reception indoors: Yes

    “Our spacious Banquet halls are fully air conditioned and elegantly decorated to provide the grand ambience needed for your wedding, party or reception.”
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  • Swimming pool: Yes

    “There are two swimming pools, both looking out over the Indian Ocean, and the Goldi Sands Ayurveda Wellness Center, where trained therapists offer massages, hot oil treatments, herbal baths and tailor-made Ayurveda packages.”
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  • Sea view: Yes

    “The hotel boasts of One Hundred and Thirty one air-conditioned double rooms, which consists of Five Junior Suites, Two Duplex suites, Fifty Seven Deluxe Sea View Rooms, Fifty Seven Sea View Standard Rooms and Ten Economy Rooms which can accommodate 2 pax each and the rest of the rooms having its own private balcony / terrace offering excellent views of the Indian Ocean and the beautiful landscaped garden, which can accommodate 2 pax plus 2 kids each.”
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  • Beach on foot: Yes

    “Beachfront”
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  • Gardens: Yes

    “The hotel boasts of One Hundred and Thirty one air-conditioned double rooms, which consists of Five Junior Suites, Two Duplex suites, Fifty Seven Deluxe Sea View Rooms, Fifty Seven Sea View Standard Rooms and Ten Economy Rooms which can accommodate 2 pax each and the rest of the rooms having its own private balcony / terrace offering excellent views of the Indian Ocean and the beautiful landscaped garden, which can accommodate 2 pax plus 2 kids each.”
    Read the source for gardens

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