Marigold Banquet & Events, Wellampitiya
Marigold Banquet & Events occupies a heritage estate in Wellampitiya that dates back to the colonial period, retaining its original architectural character through thoughtful restoration.
Marigold Banquet & Events, Wellampitiya is an estate destination wedding venue in Wellampitiya, Sri Lanka, hosting up to 150 guests (Aisle estimate), where a wedding for 80 guests costs about LKR 1,275,000 (our estimate), reached from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), 25 minutes.
About Marigold Banquet & Events, Wellampitiya
Marigold Banquet & Events occupies a heritage estate in Wellampitiya that dates back to the colonial period, retaining its original architectural character through thoughtful restoration.
The property's mature grounds and period structure provide an authentic Sri Lankan backdrop for destination celebrations.
Now operating as a full-service events venue, it bridges historical significance with modern wedding logistics.
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Reviews
4.5 / 5 from 230 Google reviews
We had our wedding at Marigold Banquet & Events, and it was absolutely 👌🏻 perfect. The food was top-notch and enjoyed by all our guests. The hall setup was beautifully done, creating the perfect atmosphere for our big day.
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Money
- A wedding for 80 guests
- About LKR 1,275,000, rooms extraAisle estimate
- Price
- LKR 4,500 to LKR 9,000 per headAisle estimate
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- CMB, 25 min by carAisle estimate
Venue highlights
- Colonial-era estate building with original architectural details preserved during renovation
- Capacity of up to 150 guests across indoor and outdoor event spaces
- On-site banquet facilities with customizable catering and bar service
- Located 12 kilometers from Bandaranaike International Airport, approximately 25 minutes by car
A sample wedding weekend
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- 14:00–18:00Guest arrival and accommodation check-in at nearby hotels
- 19:00–22:00Welcome dinner at Marigold estate (optional)
- 09:00–11:00Ceremony setup and guest seating in garden or indoor space
- 11:00–12:00Ceremony
- 12:00–13:30Cocktail reception and photography
- 13:30–22:00Banquet, dinner, dancing, and celebrations
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- CMB · about 25 min by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into Bandaranaike International Airport.
- Direct line
- 077 144 1833
Answered by the venue in local hours.
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Questions about the venue
What is the history of Marigold Banquet & Events?+
The estate was built during Sri Lanka's colonial period and has been restored to preserve its original character while installing modern event infrastructure. It now functions as a dedicated banquet and events venue.
Can the venue accommodate both ceremony and reception?+
Yes. The estate includes indoor banquet halls and outdoor gardens suitable for ceremonies and receptions, with flexible layouts for groups between 20 and 150 guests.
Is catering provided on-site?+
Marigold offers in-house catering with Sri Lankan and international menu options. Customized menus and beverage packages are available for wedding events.
What is the venue's proximity to Colombo?+
Wellampitiya is approximately 12 kilometers from central Colombo and 12 kilometers from Bandaranaike International Airport, making it convenient for arriving guests.
Are accommodations available at the venue?+
The estate does not provide overnight lodging. However, multiple hotels and guesthouses are available within 5 kilometers in surrounding areas.
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Sources and booking notes
Confirm your dates, guest numbers, room arrangements and inclusions with the venue before booking. An enquiry does not reserve a date. Figures labelled Aisle estimate are modelled from regional rates and public sources; they are not venue quotes.