Mount Lavinia Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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A beach with palm trees and waves.
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Where to stay in Mount Lavinia

Find the best Mount Lavinia areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Katukurunduwatta

While there might not be top attractions in Katukurunduwatta, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mount Lavinia Beach and Dehiwala Zoological Garden.

Dutugemunu

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

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.

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 Colombo City Centre and Mount Lavinia ...
8/10 Very good! (774 reviews)
"Their ads says they have laundry facilities, they do not. They’re at also states that they have a spa for massages on site. They do not, they drive you somewhere 10 minutes around the corner. My first room had absolutely no air-conditioning in it so I spent my first night absolutely miserable. Then ..."

Reviewed on 30 Aug 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
The price is Rp699.050 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
Rp699.050
Rp915.699 total
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Mount Lavinia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free valet parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and Mount Lavinia ...
8.2/10 Very good! (99 reviews)
"Staff not very friendly. The bed was not up to the mark. Amenities are sparse. No iron and ironing board in the room. Overall pretty average"

Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Anarva Mount Lavinia
Tropic Inn - Mount Lavinia

Tropic Inn - Mount Lavinia

3 out of 5
30 College Avenue Mount Lavinia
The price is Rp479.463 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
Rp479.463
Rp628.057 total
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Mount Lavinia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 beach bars. Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and Mount Lavinia Beach are ...
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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 ...
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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 Colombo City Centre and Mount Lavinia Beach ...
2/10 (1 review)
"Hotel didn't answer phone calls and didn't respond to messages. I ended up not going because I I didn't even know if they're open"

Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

The Beach Villa
Unique Towers Luxury Boutique Suites

Unique Towers Luxury Boutique Suites

4 out of 5
No. 30, Hyde Park Corner Colombo
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Colombo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and Viharamahadevi ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (109 reviews)
"Excellent choice at a great lication"

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2026

Unique Towers Luxury Boutique Suites
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A rusted metal structure in the water with a clear sky in the background.
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Mount Lavinia Beach

8.2/10 (162 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Mount Lavinia Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia.
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Things to do

Full-Day Colombo City Tour

Full-Day Colombo City Tour (Private Car)

Rp1.428.880
per traveller
Full-Day Colombo City Tour (Private Car)
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic

Kandy City Tour from Colombo Seaport

Rp1.627.494
per adult
Kandy City Tour from Colombo Seaport
Private Guided Colombo City Tour from Colombo

Colombo City Tour And Private Guided

Rp982.355
per adult
Colombo City Tour And Private Guided
Galle and Bentota Day Tour from Colombo

Galle and Bentota Day Tour from Colombo

Rp1.522.335
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Galle and Bentota Day Tour from Colombo
From Colombo: Galle Fort, Madu River, Epic Day Trip Tour

Galle Fort & Bentota Private Day Trip with Madu River Safari

Rp1.682.581
per adult
Galle Fort & Bentota Private Day Trip with Madu River Safari
Sri Lanka Sightseeing Tour by Car with Driver.

Sri Lanka Sightseeing Tour by Car with Driver.

Rp1.428.880
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Sri Lanka Sightseeing Tour by Car with Driver.
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Cities near Mount Lavinia

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Colombo

A sandy beach with several small boats lined up, a person on a quad bike, and a few individuals standing by the water's edge.

Moratuwa

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Piliyandala