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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
Great
8.8
/10

Location

Sun Shine Guest House is situated just 200 meters from the sandy beaches of Negombo, providing easy access to the coastline. The guest house is located a short distance from the vibrant local markets and attractions, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the local culture. Colombo International Airport is a convenient 10 km away, ensuring a swift journey from arrival to relaxation.

Rooms

The guest house offers a variety of accommodations, including double and family rooms designed to accommodate up to five guests. Each room comes equipped with air conditioning, ensuring comfort during warm Sri Lankan days. Some rooms provide access to a private balcony, allowing guests to enjoy outdoor views from their space.

Dining

Sun Shine Guest House features an on-site restaurant that offers a selection of local and international dishes. Guests can start their day with a complimentary breakfast served daily, providing a taste of Sri Lankan cuisine. Special dietary requirements can also be catered to upon request, ensuring satisfaction for all guests.

Wellness

The guest house includes a swimming pool, providing a refreshing escape for guests wishing to unwind. An array of recreational activities is available, allowing guests to stay active during their stay. Guided tours of local attractions can also be arranged, providing a chance to explore the area further.

Family-friendly Amenities

Children are welcomed at Sun Shine Guest House, with special provisions in place to enhance their experience. Family rooms accommodate both parents and children comfortably. The guesthouse's proximity to the beach allows for family-friendly activities such as swimming and beach games.

Highlights

Location: 200 meters from the sandy beaches

Rooms: double and family rooms

Dining: on-site restaurant

Wellness: swimming pool

“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
120 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Budget Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Sun Shine Guest House 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
700 ft
Church
St. Anne's Church
1100 ft
162/3 Sea St
St. Sebastian Statue
600 ft
Sea St
Sri Singama Kali Amman Kovil
700 ft
Restaurants
The Container beach restaurant
1600 ft
Bologhgha Lane
King Paradise
2500 ft
139 Lewis Place
The VIBE Restaurant
3200 ft
171 Lewis Place Situated Just Off Negombo Beach
Pancake House
3700 ft
227 Lewis Place
Ruwini Restaurant
3500 ft
#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  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)18 min  ·  7.2 mi
Kelaniya (KEZ)54 min  ·  22.2 mi
Train
Negombo Railway Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
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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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 120 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Close to beach
Cons
Thin mattress
Far location
No hot water
Guest reviews
based on 276 reviews
8.8/10
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About Sun Shine Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sun Shine Guest House?
Check-in is at 11:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available near Sun Shine Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Honkey Tonkey Two and Helen's restaurant, both located 0.5 km away.
What amenities does Sun Shine Guest House offer in the rooms?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a safety deposit box, a desk, a private bathroom, and access to a balcony in some units.
How far is Sun Shine Guest House from Bandaranaike International Airport?
The guest house is located 8 km from Bandaranaike International Airport.
Is parking available at Sun Shine Guest House?
Free on-site parking is available for guests without reservation required.
What are some nearby attractions to Sun Shine Guest House?
Nearby attractions include St Anthony's Church, Maris Stella College, and Dutch Fort, all approximately 2 km away.
Is there beach access at Sun Shine Guest House?
Yes, the guest house is located on the beachfront, providing direct beach access.
Does Sun Shine Guest House provide airport shuttle services?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests at Sun Shine Guest House.
Is there a garden area at Sun Shine Guest House?
Yes, the property features a garden area where guests can relax.
What meals are provided at Sun Shine Guest House?
In-room breakfast and packed lunches for excursions are available for guests.

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