Blue Elephant Boutique Hotel is a 3-star retreat in Negombo, Sri Lanka, located just 2,2mi from the city center. The property sits at 81/1, Saint Joseph Mawatha, Ethukala, offering a convenient base for island explorers and beach lovers alike.

Guest amenities include a restaurant and an outdoor swimming pool (free), plus a kids' pool for family stays. Free private parking and free Wi-Fi keep travel easy, while features like air conditioning, soundproof rooms, a garden view, and a balcony or terrace add comfort. Additional convenience comes with a 24-hour front desk, room service, non-smoking rooms, and shuttle options (shuttle service and airport shuttle available for an extra charge).

The property has 581 reviews, and rates start from $85. Explore the sun deck, garden, and other thoughtful touches for a stay that blends relaxation with Sri Lankan hospitality.

An inviting outdoor pool with a shallow end invites a refreshing dip, while a sun deck provides a breezy spot to soak up the tropical vibes. A separate kids’ pool keeps younger guests entertained, and practical touches help with planning: free private parking and free Wi-Fi, plus air conditioning and soundproof rooms that offer garden views with a balcony or terrace to enjoy the breeze.

On-site dining centers the experience at Restaurant #1, which presents a modern, family-friendly ambiance and a diverse menu spanning Italian, Seafood, Local, European, and Grill BBQ dishes. It’s easy to dine in after a day of exploration, with multiple flavors to satisfy different cravings.

A range of room options caters to different group sizes and preferences. Choices include Deluxe Double Room (215 sqft) for 2 adults and 1 child; Room With Garden View, Balcony (2 adults, 1 child); Deluxe, Balcony (2 adults, 1 child); Room With Pool View, Balcony (2 adults, 1 child); Deluxe Family (2 adults, 1 child); and a Double, Quadruple, Garden View, Balcony configuration at 420 sqft for up to 4 adults, featuring beds arranged as 2 twin beds and 1 double bed. All options are non-smoking, with shuttle services and airport transfers available for an extra charge, and a 24-hour front desk and room service to assist during the stay.