Mount Lavinia

Travel Guide

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Where to stay in Mount Lavinia

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Katukurunduwatta

While there might not be top attractions in Katukurunduwatta, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mount Lavinia Beach and Sri Lanka Air Force Museum.

Katukurunduwatta
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Dutugemunu

While Dutugemunu isn't home to many top sights, Dehiwala Zoological Garden and Mount Lavinia Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Dutugemunu
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Kohuwala

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Kohuwala and surrounding area, you can visit Dehiwala Zoological Garden and Mount Lavinia Beach.

Kohuwala
Mount Lavinia Hotel

Mount Lavinia Hotel

4 out of 5
100 Hotel Road, Mount Lavinia
The price is ¥8,176 per night from Sep 26 to Sep 27
¥8,176
¥10,710 total
Sep 26 - Sep 27
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Mount Lavinia. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and Mount ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (687 reviews)
Amazing location. I visit frequently when I travel
"Hotel need updating, therefor the place looks dated. It's not unsanitary."

Reviewed on Sep 13, 2025

Mount Lavinia Hotel
Shangri-La Colombo

Shangri-La Colombo

5 out of 5
1 Galle Face, Colombo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ¥19,929 per night from Oct 14 to Oct 15
¥19,929
¥26,772 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (488 reviews)
"The room was clean comfortable and I kept oversleeping on the bed. Being right next One Galle Face helped provide a variety of shopping and culinary options. Hotel staff were very polite and helpful."

Reviewed on Sep 12, 2025

Shangri-La Colombo
Marino Beach Colombo

Marino Beach Colombo

5 out of 5
590 Marine Drive, Colombo, WP
The price is ¥10,396 per night from Oct 5 to Oct 6
¥10,396
¥14,056 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,011 reviews)
"Excellent and very accommodating staff whether at reception, restaurants, concierge, etc. Top cuisine, room service, rooftop swimming pool, etc. The only thing I kindly ask the management to address is the limited and very slow internet speed everywhere in the hotel. Coverage and speed should be ..."

Reviewed on Sep 16, 2025

Marino Beach Colombo
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
The Beach Villa

The Beach Villa

4.5 out of 5
07 De Alwis Avenue, Mount Lavinia, Western
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Mount Lavinia. Enjoy free WiFi, 5 beach bars, and room service. Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and Mount ...
The Beach Villa
400m to Dehiwala National Zoo

400m to Dehiwala National Zoo

Colombo
Stay at this vacation home in Mount Lavinia. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and Dehiwala Zoological Garden ...
Scam
"This was a scam"

Reviewed on Feb 28, 2024

400m to Dehiwala National Zoo
Rooftop Garden - 3 Bedrooms - Parking - 10minbeach

Rooftop Garden - 3 Bedrooms - Parking - 10minbeach

3 out of 5
Mount Lavinia
Stay at this 3-star villa in Mount Lavinia. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and Traditional Puppet Art Museum ...
"Although we arrived late at night, they accommodated us with great care. There are also excellent refrigerators and washing machines, which are recommended for long-term stays. The living room is spacious and the garden is secure. I felt safe. We used tuktuks and taxis, but you can also walk to the ..."

Reviewed on Jan 4, 2025

Rooftop Garden - 3 Bedrooms - Parking - 10minbeach
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Mount Lavinia

3.4
Guest rating
5 - Excellent
2
5 - Excellent 17%
4 - Good
5
4 - Good 42%
3 - Okay
2
3 - Okay 17%
2 - Disappointing
2
2 - Disappointing 17%
1 - Terrible
1
1 - Terrible 8%

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Easy to take the train to North - Jaffan or Down South from Mt.Lavinia. A lot of restaurants,shopping etc. A lot of transport options like uber, kangaroo cabs and of course public transit

1/5 - Terrible

Verified traveler

Dont waste your time, money or life!

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

I like surrounding

2/5 - Disappointing

R

Boring. Not much going on in the area.

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

Please do some refurbishments

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