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Mount Lavinia Hotel

4.0 star property
On beach with outdoor pool, near Dehiwala Zoological Garden

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On the beach, beach bar
Treatment room
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Mount Lavinia Hotel on Mount Lavinia Beach offers a peaceful getaway. Enjoy massages at Le Lilly Spa, beachfront dining, drinks at the beach bar, and ocean views from the rooftop terrace. Amenities include a daily manager's reception, 24-hour gym, laundry, and free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Room service
Front of property

On the beach

This hotel is located on the beach. Experience the magic of beachfront dining with a memorable meal at the restaurant. Unwind and sip on a chilled cocktail at the beach bar. Notable activities close by include snorkeling and scuba diving.

Treatment room
Gym
What guests liked about the beach

The property's private beach was fantastic and offered a sublime experience.

Room options

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Direct Ocean View King | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

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Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
  • 21 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Ocean View King | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Ocean View King

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
  • 20 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
100 Hotel Road, Mount Lavinia, 10732

What's nearby

  • Mount Lavinia Beach - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Dehiwala Zoological Garden - 5 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Lanka Hospital - 11 min drive - 5.0 miles
  • Colombo City Centre - 13 min drive - 7.5 miles
  • Galle Face Green - 13 min drive - 7.5 miles

Getting around

  • Wellawatta Railway Station - 7 min drive
  • Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) - 68 min drive

Restaurants

  • Mount Lavinia - Terrace Restaurant
  • ‪The Beach Hut - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Chinese Dragon Cafe - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪La Rambla - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪JoJo's Place - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Mount Lavinia Hotel

Upscale hotel near Mount Lavinia Beach
Located close to Dehiwala Zoological Garden and Bellanwila Raja Maha Viharaya, Mount Lavinia Hotel provides a beach bar, a grocery/convenience store, and a free daily manager's reception. This hotel is a great place to bask in the sun with a beachfront location and beachfront dining. Indulge in a massage at Le Lilly Spa, the onsite spa. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and a poolside location. Fitness classes are offered at the 24-hour gym; the property also has a rooftop terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as laundry facilities and 2 bars.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free valet parking
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), airport drop-off service (surcharge), and babysitting (surcharge)
  • Multilingual staff, meeting rooms, and a banquet hall
Room features
All 210 rooms have comforts such as furnished balconies and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches like air conditioning and bathrobes.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • 24-inch TVs with cable channels and DVD players
  • Wardrobes/closets, free infant beds, and electric kettles

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour airport drop-off shuttle (surcharge)
  • 24-hour train station pick-up shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 15 for adults and USD 7.50 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A beach bar
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Govenors Restaurant
  • The Terrace

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Fitness classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Piano
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • DVD player
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On the bay
  • On the beach
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Rooftop terrace

Full-service spa

  • Massage
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1806
  • Colonial architecture
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Mosquito nets

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 24-inch TV with cable channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Late-night room service
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport and train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between August 01 and September 30.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 3 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 65
  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per child: USD 40 (from 6 to 11 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 6 to 11 years old)

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 15 for adults and USD 7.5 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 60 per vehicle (maximum occupancy 2)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 60
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Reservations are required for spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

Hotel Mount Lavinia
Mount Lavinia Hotel
Mount Lavinia Hotel Sri Lanka/Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia
Mount Lavinia Hotel Hotel
Mount Lavinia Hotel Mount Lavinia
Mount Lavinia Hotel Hotel Mount Lavinia

Frequently asked questions

Does Mount Lavinia Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Mount Lavinia Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Mount Lavinia Hotel?

Valet parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Mount Lavinia Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Mount Lavinia Hotel?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does Mount Lavinia Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a shuttle from the hotel to the airport. A fee of USD 60 per vehicle applies.

Where is Mount Lavinia Hotel located?

Located in Mount Lavinia, this beachfront hotel is in the city center and within 3 mi (5 km) of Mount Lavinia Beach, Dehiwala Zoological Garden, and Bellanwila Raja Maha Viharaya. Sri Lanka Air Force Museum and Gangaramaya Temple are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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