Houseboats By DAE Colombo

3.0 star property
Slopeside fun with outdoor pool and restaurant

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Outdoor pool
Skiing
Exterior
Cabin, Lake View | 5 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Restaurant

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

Map
131 A, Thotagahawatta Road, Madapatha,, Piliyandala, WP, 10360
  • Panadura Beach
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Mount Lavinia Beach
    ‪25 min drive‬
  • Wadduwa Beach
    ‪28 min drive‬
  • Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)
    ‪62 min drive‬

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Room options

Cabin, Lake View

  • 320 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 5 King Beds

About the neighborhood

Piliyandala

This vessel pulls anchor and sets sail from Piliyandala for at least part of your stay. This 5-room, 3-star cruise ship has private in-room hot tubs along with ski-in/ski-out access and an outdoor pool.

What's nearby

  • Panadura Beach - 23 min drive - 8.0 miles
  • Dehiwala Zoological Garden - 25 min drive - 11.9 miles
  • Mount Lavinia Beach - 25 min drive - 9.3 miles
  • Wadduwa Beach - 28 min drive - 11.4 miles
  • Colombo City Centre - 33 min drive - 17.1 miles

Getting around

  • Colombo Fort Station - 34 min drive
  • Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) - 72 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pizza Hut - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪RAVIRA CAFE panadura - ‬23 min drive
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Mango Mango - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬21 min drive

About this property

Houseboats By DAE Colombo

Slopeside fun with outdoor pool and restaurant
Guests staying at Houseboats By DAE Colombo enjoy access to ski-in/ski-out access, an outdoor pool, and free WiFi in public areas. Free parking is included with your stay. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with access to locker space and tours/tickets. Other amenities at this ski cruise ship include coffee/tea in a common area, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer free toiletries, children's slippers, and slippers. Private hot tubs, sitting areas, and free newspapers are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the cruise ship include ski-in/ski-out access and an outdoor pool.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: USD 10 for adults and USD 5 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Hosted evening meal available for a fee of USD 50

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Ski-in/ski-out access

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • In a nature reserve
  • On a lake
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Children's slippers
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 100
  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per child: USD 50 (from 5 to 12 years old)
  • Christmas Day (December 25) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 100
  • Christmas Day (December 25) Gala Dinner per child: USD 50 (from 5 to 12 years old)
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 100
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per child: USD 50 (from 5 to 12 years old)
  • New Year's Day (January 1) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 100
  • New Year's Day (January 1) Gala Dinner per child: USD 50 (from 5 to 12 years old)
  • Valentine's Day (February 14) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 100
  • Valentine's Day (14 February) Gala Dinner per child: USD 50 (from 5 to 12 years old)

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 10 for adults and USD 5 for children
  • Hosted evening meal: USD 50

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: noon
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do close to Houseboats By DAE Colombo?

This cruise ship is located in Piliyandala, close to Panadura Beach, Wadduwa Beach, and Sri Lanka Air Force Museum. You'll also find Pearl Bay nearby.

How much does it cost to stay at Houseboats By DAE Colombo?

As of Jun 22, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Houseboats By DAE Colombo on Jun 28, 2025 start from $244.07, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available on site at Houseboats By DAE Colombo?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the cruise ship.

Does Houseboats By DAE Colombo have a casino?

No, Houseboats By DAE Colombo doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Houseboats By DAE Colombo?

No, this cruise ship doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is Houseboats By DAE Colombo good for couples?

This lakeside cruise ship offers plenty of amenities for couples including an outdoor pool, a bar, and a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Houseboats By DAE Colombo?

Yes, all cabins at this cruise ship have private spa tubs.

Does Houseboats By DAE Colombo have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Houseboats By DAE Colombo serves continental breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Will Houseboats By DAE Colombo allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Houseboats By DAE Colombo.

Are there connecting rooms at Houseboats By DAE Colombo?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cruise ship.

How close is the airport from Houseboats By DAE Colombo?

The closest major airport to Houseboats By DAE Colombo is Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB), which is about 29 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Houseboats By DAE Colombo?

No, there aren't any cabins with balconies at Houseboats By DAE Colombo.

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