"Lovely location and we enjoying visiting this beautiful colonial beach hotel however we were charged twice for drinks consumed in the lobby and moved to the terrace area despite explaining to the staff at the time and showing my receipts. Be careful and double check your statements as they take your bank card and disappear with it. They don’t need a pin or a signature to take money out. Shocking! "
"I would like to strongly complain regarding the hotel accommodation which was not as advertised, nor was the photographs on your site a true reflection of the accommodation.
The faults with the accommodation were as follows:
The room was damp and dirty, ie. dirty walls with mold and other stains, including coffee stains etc. The sheets had cigarette burns (yet this was supposed to be a non-smoking room). The bathroom was absolutely filthy and had not been cleaned - toilet had black...
"This guest house is steps away from gorgeous Mount Lavinia Beach. The rooms are well maintained, and so is the pool. The staff are extremely friendly and graciously accommodated my short-notice stay. I'll return the next time I need a place to crash in Mount."
"For those who feel Colombo has lost its old world charm, this boutique hotel comes as a welcome surprise. Sit in a tranquil garden sipping gin and tonic in the cool of the evening or the tastefully decayed verandah in the day. "
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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.
Popular hotels great for families
Most favorite kid-friendly stays in Mount Lavinia in 2024
What's Mount Lavinia like for family-friendly vacations?
The destination of Mount Lavinia is a great choice if you’ve been thinking about a vacation with your kids. The popular aquarium, beaches, and seafood restaurants are just some of the things that make this an attractive family vacation spot. Take to the air and fly into Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB), which is located 23.6 mi (38 km) from the city center.
What's the best accommodation for a family trip to Mount Lavinia?
How many family-friendly hotels will I find in Mount Lavinia?
Expedia has 14 family-friendly hotels and other accommodations in Mount Lavinia.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Mount Lavinia?
The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 80°F. The rainiest months in Mount Lavinia are May, June, October, and November, with each month seeing an average of 16 inches of rainfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Mount Lavinia?
While you are visiting Mount Lavinia, you might want to round up the kiddos and make time to see interesting attractions such as Dehiwala Zoological Garden, Traditional Puppet Art Museum, and Majestic City. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Marino Mall and Colombo City Centre.
Recent Reviews in Mount Lavinia
Expedia verified reviews
Galle Face Hotel
5/5 Excellent
"Lovely 160 year old hotel with loads of charm. Service was excellent. Room was gorgeous. Staff are so helpful. Sudit was a stand out!"
"I use the hotel to prep for a late night departure. The main thing was the cleanliness of the room, and the buffet, which was well worth the approximately 5,000 rupees."
A verified traveller stayed at Cinnamon Red Colombo
"The location is very good. The room was clean. Staff - friendly & helpful. Free parking for my rental car. And on this particular day I got a good room rate on Expedia, which was key. "
"Lovely location and we enjoying visiting this beautiful colonial beach hotel however we were charged twice for drinks consumed in the lobby and moved to the terrace area despite explaining to the staff at the time and showing my receipts. Be careful and double check your statements as they take your bank card and disappear with it. They don’t need a pin or a signature to take money out. Shocking! "
A verified traveller stayed at Mount Lavinia Hotel