Hotels in Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, Sri Lanka

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Price range for hotels in Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 174
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 62
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 112
4-star hotels
US$ 167
3-star hotels
US$ 67
Apartments
US$ 112

Best hotels in Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Best Luxury Hotels:
Mount Lavinia Hotel
Best Boutique Hotels:
Sundancer Hotel
Best Budget Hotels:
Happy Guest
Best Beachfront Hotels:
Paradise Beach Hotel
Best Family-friendly Hotels:
Ceylon City Hotel
Best Hosting Hotels:
Coconut Grove
Best Eco-friendly Hotels:
Swan Hotel
Best Historical Hotels:
Mount Lavinia Hotel
Best Romantic Hotels:
The Lavinia Breeze
Best Wellness Hotels:
Lihiniya Surf Hotel

How to get to Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia

A list of all available types of transport

Airports
Ratmalana Air Force Base (RML)
Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO)
Train
Mount Lavinia Railway Station
Dehiwala Railway Station
Ratmalana Railway Station

Weather in Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia

Average Weather
Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
30°C
22°C
January
31°C
22°C
February
32°C
23°C
March
31°C
24°C
April
30°C
24°C
May
29°C
23°C
June
29°C
23°C
July
29°C
23°C
August
29°C
23°C
September
29°C
23°C
October
30°C
23°C
November
30°C
22°C
December
Hottest month
32°C
March
Coldest month
22°C
January
Sunny days
200
days per year
Rainy days
120
days per year
High season
December to March
Low season
May to August
For land-based outdoor adventure activities in Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, such as hiking at nearby wetlands or exploring the scenic coastline, the best time is during the high season from December to March when the weather is sunny and pleasant. During the low season, from May to August, the area may experience increased rainfall, making it less ideal for outdoor pursuits. Travelers can find comfortable accommodations at various hotels in Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, perfect for relaxing after adventure-filled days.

FAQs about hotels in Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

Do the hotels offer direct access to the beach?
Many hotels in Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia are situated along the coastline and provide direct access to beautiful beaches, allowing guests to enjoy sun, sand, and surf just steps from their accommodations.
What types of views can guests expect from the hotels?
Hotels in this area often boast stunning views of the Indian Ocean, lush tropical gardens, and vibrant sunsets, providing a picturesque backdrop for relaxation and enjoyment.
How close are the hotels to popular attractions?
Most hotels in Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia are conveniently located near key attractions, such as local markets, cultural sites, and wildlife parks, making it easy for guests to explore the area.
What adventure activities are available near the hotels?
Guests can find a variety of adventure activities near the hotels, including water sports like surfing and snorkeling, as well as opportunities for wildlife excursions and guided nature walks.
When is the best time to visit the hotels in this area?
The best time to visit the hotels in Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia is typically from December to March, when the weather is sunny and pleasant, ideal for beach activities and outdoor exploration.
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Explore hotels across Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia

Nestled along the beautiful coastline, this vibrant area is known for its stunning beaches, lush landscapes, and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore the historic Mount Lavinia Hotel, once a governor's residence, and enjoy the scenic beauty of the coastline, which is perfect for sunbathing and surfing. The area is also home to attractions like the Dehiwala Zoo, famous for its diverse wildlife, and local markets where you can experience authentic flavors and vibrant crafts. The natural beauty combined with cultural experiences makes it an appealing destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Accommodations here vary widely, catering to every type of traveler. From luxurious beachfront resorts offering breathtaking ocean views to charming boutique hotels with unique designs, there is something for everyone. Family-friendly hotels feature amenities like kid's clubs and spacious rooms, while budget options provide cozy stays without breaking the bank. Many hotels stand out for their exceptional service, often providing personalized experiences and local insights that make your stay memorable. Travelers can enjoy the convenience of staying at hotels located near key attractions, making it easier to explore the area.

When booking a hotel in this area, consider your travel dates carefully. The peak season typically runs from December to March when the weather is most favorable. It’s advisable to book in advance during this time to secure the best rates and availability. Keep in mind local holidays and events that may affect accommodations. Transportation options include tuk-tuks, local buses, and taxis for easy navigation around the city. Many hotels also offer shuttle services to popular tourist destinations, enhancing your travel experience. Whether you're planning a getaway for relaxation or adventure, this coastal gem has everything you need for an unforgettable stay.