Mount Lavinia

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An unforgettable experience in Colombo is the seaside commuter railway line that then extends all the down the coast towards Galle. #LifeAtExpedia
An unforgettable experience in Colombo is the seaside commuter railway line that then extends all the down the coast towards Galle. #LifeAtExpedia

Where to stay in Mount Lavinia

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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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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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Kohuwala

Kohuwala might not have many top sights, but Dehiwala Zoological Garden and Mount Lavinia Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Kohuwala
Mount Lavinia Hotel

Mount Lavinia Hotel

4 out of 5
100 Hotel Road Mount Lavinia
Stay at this beach hotel in Mount Lavinia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free valet parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Mount Lavinia Beach and Traditional ...
8/10 Very Good! (735 reviews)
Is this hotel really four-star standard⁉️ I traveled from the USA to visit my family in Sri Lanka and reserved a two-night stay at Mount Lavinia Hotel. After more than 32 hours of flying, I arrived just before check-in time only to be told they couldn’t find my reservation. First, I want to give ...

Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026

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Mount Lavinia Hotel
Anarva Mount Lavinia

Anarva Mount Lavinia

3.5 out of 5
348 Galle Road, Colombo District Mount Lavinia Western
Stay at this spa hotel in Mount Lavinia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free valet parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Mount Lavinia Beach and Traditional ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (96 reviews)
Spa is closed down.

Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

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Anarva Mount Lavinia
Berjaya Hotel Colombo

Berjaya Hotel Colombo

4 out of 5
36 College Avenue Mount Lavinia
The price is RM281 per night from 21 Feb to 22 Feb
RM281
RM331 total
21 Feb - 22 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Mount Lavinia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Mount Lavinia Beach and Traditional Puppet Art ...
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The Beach Villa

The Beach Villa

4.5 out of 5
07 De Alwis Avenue Mount Lavinia Western
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Mount Lavinia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 5 beach bars and room service. Popular attractions Mount Lavinia Beach and Traditional Puppet ...
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Pink Elephant Tourist Apartment Hotel

Pink Elephant Tourist Apartment Hotel

3 out of 5
77 Hill Street Mount Lavinia WP
Stay at this aparthotel in Mount Lavinia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Traditional Puppet Art Museum and Dehiwala ...
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Mount Apartments Colombo

Mount Apartments Colombo

2 out of 5
110 Iddamal Mawatha Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia WP
Stay at this aparthotel in Mount Lavinia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Sri Lanka Air Force Museum and Mount Lavinia ...
Mount Apartments Colombo
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Popular places to visit

An artistic name board in National Zoo of Sri Lanka. It's eye catching.

Dehiwala Zoological Garden

Why not visit the animals who call Dehiwala Zoological Garden home during your trip to Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia? Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Dehiwala Zoological Garden

Siddhalepa Ayurveda Hospital

If Siddhalepa Ayurveda Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia.

Siddhalepa Ayurveda Hospital

Sri Lanka Air Force Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Sri Lanka Air Force Museum in Kandawala. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Sri Lanka Air Force Museum

Things to do

Gangaramaya

Full-Day Colombo City Tour (Private Car)

RM316
per traveller
Full-Day Colombo City Tour (Private Car)
Galle and Bentota Day Tour from Colombo

Galle and Bentota Day Tour from Colombo

RM345
per adult
Galle and Bentota Day Tour from Colombo
Colombo City Tour Explore History & Different Food Tasting

Colombo City Tour Explore History & Different Food Tasting

RM108
per adult
Colombo City Tour Explore History & Different Food Tasting
Picture 11 for Activity Galle and Bentota Day-Tour From Colombo

Galle and Bentota Day-Tour From Colombo

RM355
per adult
Galle and Bentota Day-Tour From Colombo
Explore the city!

Colombo Bay Tuk Tuk City Tour

RM138
per adult
Colombo Bay Tuk Tuk City Tour
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Colombo Walking Tour with Ajeet De Soyza

RM178
per adult
Colombo Walking Tour with Ajeet De Soyza
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Reviews of Mount Lavinia

3.3
Guest rating
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5 - Excellent 20%
4 - Good
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4 - Good 20%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 40%
2 - Disappointing
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2 - Disappointing 10%
1 - Terrible
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3/5 - Okay

Verified traveller

The staff could be more competent and helpful. Next time I’ll stay at galle face hotel for a colonial experience

1/5 - Terrible

KP

Stay well away from Mount Lavinia Hotel because you could get a better 5 Star Hotel cheap from Colombo.

Sunset over a tropical lake with lotus flowers

Piliyandala

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