Mount Lavinia Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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.
A seashell on a sandy beach with waves in the background.
A beach with palm trees and waves.
A beach with a white building, palm trees, and a clear sky.
A coastal area with a beach, palm trees, a train, and a distant ship.

Where to stay in Mount Lavinia

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

Dutugemunu

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

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.

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
The price is Rp879.557 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
Rp879.557
Rp1.152.148 total
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
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! (764 reviews)
"All good"

Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026

Mount Lavinia Hotel
Tropic Inn - Mount Lavinia

Tropic Inn - Mount Lavinia

3 out of 5
30 College Avenue Mount Lavinia
The price is Rp480.442 per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
Rp480.442
Rp629.340 total
13 Jul - 14 Jul
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 ...
8.2/10 Very good! (29 reviews)
"Great staff"

Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Tropic Inn - Mount Lavinia
The Lion Pub & Hotel

The Lion Pub & Hotel

3 out of 5
220 Galle Rd Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia WP
The price is Rp243.916 per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
Rp243.916
Rp287.821 total
14 Jul - 15 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Mount Lavinia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and Mount Lavinia Beach are ...
The Lion Pub & Hotel
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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
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
Marine Suites

Marine Suites

4 out of 5
12 Nimalka Gardens Colombo WP
Stay at this business-friendly apartment in Colombo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and Saskia ...
Marine Suites
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Stay near popular Mount Lavinia attractions

Dehiwala Zoological Garden

6.0/10 (6 reviews)
Why not visit the animals who call Dehiwala Zoological Garden home during your trip to Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia? Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
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Things to do

Full-Day Colombo City Tour

Full-Day Colombo City Tour (Private Car)

Rp1.428.720
per traveller
Full-Day Colombo City Tour (Private Car)
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic

Kandy City Tour from Colombo Seaport

Rp3.964.698
per adult
Kandy City Tour from Colombo Seaport
Private Heritage Day Tour from Colombo to Galle by Car

Private Heritage Day Tour from Colombo to Galle by Car/van/bus

Rp1.250.130
per adult
Private Heritage Day Tour from Colombo to Galle by Car/van/bus
Galle and Bentota Day Tour from Colombo

Galle and Bentota Day Tour from Colombo

Rp1.523.851
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Galle and Bentota Day Tour from Colombo
24hrs Airport to Colombo City Private & Professional drivers

CMB Airport to Colombo Budget Taxi Service 24 hrs

Rp375.039
per adult
CMB Airport to Colombo Budget Taxi Service 24 hrs
Private Car Hire with Driver-Guide for 03 Days Round Tour

Private Car Hire with Driver-Guide for 03 Days Round Tour

Rp1.307.993
per adult
Private Car Hire with Driver-Guide for 03 Days Round Tour
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Cities near Mount Lavinia

A large, classical building with multiple arches and a red roof, surrounded by a parking lot and a grassy area.

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

A sunset over a body of water with a distant shoreline and vegetation.

Piliyandala