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About the Hotel

No 34 Bolonge Mawatha, Lewis Place, Negombo, Negombo, Sri Lanka, 11500
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Close to the beachfront
Perfect
8.7
/10

Location

Sun Shine Guest House is positioned just a short walk from Negombo Beach, providing direct access to the breathtaking coastal scenery and local markets. Guests can easily reach the bustling city center, located only 2 kilometers away, and the Bandaranaike International Airport, which is 12 kilometers from the property. This convenient location serves as a gateway for exploring Sri Lanka's renowned attractions.

Rooms

The hotel offers 12 guest rooms, each designed to accommodate various travel needs with options including double and triple rooms. All rooms are equipped with air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay in the tropical climate. Selected rooms also present stunning sea views, enhancing the overall experience for guests.

Dining

Guests can enjoy delicious local and international cuisine at the on-site restaurant, Luna's Café, which utilizes fresh ingredients sourced from nearby markets. A complimentary breakfast is served each morning, featuring a variety of options to start the day. Room service is also available, providing added convenience for dining in private.

Wellness

The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool for relaxation and leisure activities. Guests are encouraged to unwind in the garden area, which offers a serene environment surrounded by tropical greenery. For added convenience, the hotel provides arrangements for spa services nearby.

Activities

Sun Shine Guest House offers easy access to water sports such as snorkeling and diving, enabling guests to explore the rich marine life of the Indian Ocean. The hotel also organizes excursions, providing opportunities for cultural experiences and sightseeing in nearby cities. Bicycles are available for rent, allowing further exploration of the scenic surroundings.

Highlights

Location: 2 km from city center

Rooms: 12 guest rooms with air conditioning

Dining: Luna's Café on-site

Activities: Snorkeling and diving available

“The guesthouse benefits significantly from its beachfront location, offering immediate access to the shore. As a family-run operation, guests can anticipate a personal level of care, and the recent room renovations add to the appeal. It's a practical choice for those seeking affordable beachside lodging with genuinely attentive service.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Budget Double Room
2 persons
10 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower

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Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Location

No 34 Bolonge Mawatha, Lewis Place, Negombo, Negombo, Sri Lanka, 11500
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No 34 Bolonge Mawatha, Lewis Place, Negombo, Negombo, Sri Lanka, 11500
Nearby
Church
St. Sebastian's Church
190 m
Church
St. Anne's Church
330 m
162/3 Sea St
St. Sebastian Statue
160 m
Sea St
Sri Singama Kali Amman Kovil
190 m
Restaurants
The Container beach restaurant
470 m
Bologhgha Lane
King Paradise
740 m
139 Lewis Place
The VIBE Restaurant
960 m
171 Lewis Place Situated Just Off Negombo Beach
Pancake House
1.1 km
227 Lewis Place
Ruwini Restaurant
1.1 km
#57/A,Cemetery Road
Explore Negombo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Mary's Church
St. Mary's Church
15 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Neo-Gothic architecture, this church features beautiful stained-glass windows and serene surroundings.
Dutch Fort
Dutch Fort
20 minutes' walk
A historic site offering scenic views and remnants of colonial architecture, perfect for a leisurely stroll and photos.
Negombo Lagoon
Negombo Lagoon
18 minutes' walk
A tranquil waterway ideal for birdwatching and leisurely boat rides, providing a glimpse of local wildlife.
Fish Market
Fish Market
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant market where visitors can witness local fishermen's daily catch, great for experiencing local culture.
Lake Boat Safari
9 minutes' walk
Guided boat tours through the scenic lagoon are popular, offering guests an opportunity to spot diverse wildlife.
Morawala Beach
Morawala Beach
35 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach option for sunbathing and swimming, perfect for families and those seeking a peaceful day by the sea.
Kite Surfing at Browns Beach
25 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy kite surfing lessons here with local instructors available for rentals and guidance.
Yoga Classes
12 minutes' walk
Wellness classes offered nearby, providing relaxation and mindfulness in a serene setting, suitable for all skill levels.
The Container Beach Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
A casual beachside eatery known for its fresh seafood and laid-back atmosphere, perfect for sunset dining.
King Paradise
King Paradise
9 minutes' walk
Family-friendly spot serving local and international cuisine, with vegetarian options and a welcoming vibe.
The VIBE Restaurant
The VIBE Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
An upscale dining venue featuring global flavors and a stylish ambiance, ideal for romantic dinners.
Pancake House
Pancake House
14 minutes' walk
Charming spot for breakfast or brunch, offering a variety of sweet and savory pancakes in a cozy setting.
Local Bars
10 minutes' drive
Charming local bars in the area offer live music and a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for mingling with locals.
Negombo Beach Night Market
25 minutes' walk
A bustling night market offering local crafts, street food, and entertainment, fun for families and solo travelers alike.
Getting around town
City Centre
Negombo18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)18 min  ·  11.6 km
Kelaniya (KEZ)54 min  ·  35.7 km
Train
Negombo Railway Station17 min  ·  1.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:30-23:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Sun Shine Guest House
What is the distance from Sun Shine Guest House to Bandaranaike International Airport?
The hotel is located 8 km from Bandaranaike International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sun Shine Guest House?
Check-in is at 11:30 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Sun Shine Guest House?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Which popular nearby attractions are close to Sun Shine Guest House?
Nearby attractions include St Anthony's Church (2 km), Maris Stella College (2 km), and Dutch Fort (2 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Sun Shine Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with a private bathroom, desk, seating area, and safety deposit box.
What dining options are available near Sun Shine Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Honkey Tonkey Two (0.5 km), Helen's restaurant (0.5 km), and Mr Chef Hot Kitchen (0.5 km).
Does Sun Shine Guest House offer any beach access?
The guest house features beachfront access just steps away from the property.
Is it possible to get packed lunches at Sun Shine Guest House?
The property provides packed lunches for guests to take on excursions.
Is Wi-Fi available at Sun Shine Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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