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Top 5 hotels in Negombo at a glance

  1. Sentido Heritance Negombo — 5-star hotel in Negombo. Guest rating: 9.0/10 — Wonderful.
  2. Amagi Aria — 5-star hotel in Negombo. Guest rating: 7.6/10 — Good.
  3. Bohemian Nest — 3-star hotel in Negombo. Guest rating: 9.0/10 — Wonderful.
  4. Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only — 5-star hotel in Negombo. Guest rating: 9.0/10 — Wonderful.
  5. Terrace Green Hotel & Spa — 4-star hotel in Negombo. Guest rating: 9.0/10 — Wonderful.

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Sentido Heritance Negombo

Sentido Heritance Negombo
5.0 star property
Negombo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (557 reviews)
Walk straight from this luxurious hotel to Negombo Beach, where golden sands meet warm waves. Two restaurants, a full-service spa offering body wraps, and an inviting outdoor pool create a perfect tropical escape just 24 minutes from the airport.
$99 nightly
The price is $118
Jun 13 - Jun 14
Total with taxes and fees
Sentido Heritance Negombo
Dock

Amagi Aria

Amagi Aria
5.0 star property
Negombo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (356 reviews)
Immerse yourself in tranquility at this luxurious resort alongside a lagoon, just minutes from Negombo Beach and Dutch Canal. The outdoor pool, spa services, and international cuisine at Lagoon restaurant create a rejuvenating retreat with airport convenience.
$56 nightly
The price is $67
Jun 13 - Jun 14
Total with taxes and fees
Amagi Aria
10 outdoor pools

Bohemian Nest

Bohemian Nest
3.0 star property
Negombo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (57 reviews)
This tropical hotel offers free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Just minutes from Negombo Beach and Ave Maria Convent, you'll find multiple outdoor pools to cool off in after exploring the local attractions and nearby airport.
$35 nightly
The price is $42
Jun 13 - Jun 14
Total with taxes and fees
Bohemian Nest
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only

Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only
5.0 star property
Negombo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (257 reviews)
Escape to this luxury resort adjacent to Negombo's tranquil waters, where indulgent hot stone massages and detox wraps await. Enjoy the outdoor pool, beach bar, fitness center, and restaurant while being just minutes from Negombo Beach and Dutch Fort.
$123 nightly
The price is $146
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total with taxes and fees
Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only
Suite with Private Terrace & Jacuzzi Includes Free Airport pick-up or drop-off | Bathroom | Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer

Terrace Green Hotel & Spa

Terrace Green Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Negombo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (348 reviews)
Feel the coastal breeze at this spa hotel with Ayurvedic treatments, just a 15-minute walk from Negombo Beach. Savor international cuisine at SALT restaurant, then unwind in the bar or garden after exploring nearby Beach Park.
$66 nightly
The price is $67
Jun 13 - Jun 14
Total with taxes and fees
Terrace Green Hotel & Spa
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Jetwing Blue

Jetwing Blue
5.0 star property
Negombo
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (414 reviews)
$105 nightly
The price is $126
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total with taxes and fees
Jetwing Blue
On the beach

Camelot Beach Hotel

Camelot Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Negombo
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (243 reviews)
Experience tranquil walks on a private beach at this Negombo retreat. Dive into 2 outdoor pools or unwind with deep-tissue massages and body treatments. The restaurant and bars serve refreshing drinks while helpful staff ensure a perfect seaside getaway.
$83 nightly
The price is $98
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Total with taxes and fees
Camelot Beach Hotel
Pool

Ayur Ayur Ayurveda Retreat

Ayur Ayur Ayurveda Retreat
4.0 star property
Negombo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
Embrace holistic healing at this Negombo retreat featuring specialized Ayurvedic massages and a rejuvenating steam room. Just 5 minutes from the beach with both adult and children's pools, plus convenient room service and free WiFi and parking.
$67 nightly
The price is $79
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Total with taxes and fees
Ayur Ayur Ayurveda Retreat
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

The Beach Apartments

The Beach Apartments
3.5 star property
Negombo
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (175 reviews)
Unwind in this coastal haven with a refreshing outdoor pool and relaxing hot tub. The rooftop terrace offers a perfect sunset spot while free WiFi and parking add convenience. Negombo Beach Park and the railway station are minutes away.
$33 nightly
The price is $39
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
The Beach Apartments
Outdoor pool

Nebula Residence

Nebula Residence
3.5 star property
Negombo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (32 reviews)
$19 nightly
The price is $23
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Total with taxes and fees
Nebula Residence
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BlissFam Villa & Hostel

BlissFam Villa & Hostel
3.0 star property
Negombo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
This welcoming B&B offers a peaceful retreat just a short drive from Negombo Beach and Beach Park. Enjoy convenient amenities including complimentary WiFi and parking, with breakfast available to fuel your coastal adventures near Bandaranaike Airport.
$9 nightly
The price is $11
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
BlissFam Villa & Hostel
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

The Suite 262

The Suite 262
3.0 star property
Negombo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (196 reviews)
Just 5 minutes from Negombo Beach, this hotel offers a relaxing outdoor pool and garden terrace. Enjoy morning walks at nearby Negombo Beach Park, then return for English breakfast before exploring local attractions. Railway Station Negombo is only a quick drive away.
$25 nightly
The price is $30
Jun 27 - Jun 28
Total with taxes and fees
The Suite 262
Deluxe Double Room | Desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

J leaf Hotel by Blue Bird

J leaf Hotel by Blue Bird
3.0 star property
Negombo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
Just 5 minutes from Negombo Beach, this tranquil hotel offers free daily buffet breakfast and complimentary WiFi. Explore nearby Negombo Beach Park after a peaceful night's sleep, with free parking making your Sri Lankan coastal adventure effortless.
$30 nightly
The price is $35
Jun 13 - Jun 14
Total with taxes and fees
J leaf Hotel by Blue Bird
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Jetwing Sea

Jetwing Sea
4.0 star property
Daluwakotuwa
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (312 reviews)
Feel the tropical breeze at this beachfront hotel with 2 inviting pools and a rejuvenating spa. Just minutes from Negombo Beach Park, enjoy seafood at Lellama restaurant, then unwind with a body wrap or massage after exploring nearby attractions.
$46 nightly
The price is $55
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Total with taxes and fees
Jetwing Sea
Living area

Jetwing Ayurveda Pavilions

Jetwing Ayurveda Pavilions
4.0 star property
Negombo
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (117 reviews)
Immerse yourself in holistic healing at this serene hotel with Ayurvedic treatments, massage, and aromatherapy at the full-service spa. Unwind in the outdoor pool, sauna, or steam room near Negombo Beach Park with free WiFi and parking.
$168 nightly
The price is $201
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total with taxes and fees
Jetwing Ayurveda Pavilions
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Pledge3

Pledge3
3.5 star property
Negombo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (82 reviews)
Pledge3
Infinity pool

Regal Réseau Hotel & Spa

Regal Réseau Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Negombo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
Regal Réseau Hotel & Spa
Poolside bar

Jetwing Beach

Jetwing Beach
5.0 star property
Negombo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (239 reviews)
Luxury beachfront haven with 4 restaurants including Beach Deck for oceanside dining. After indulging at the full-service spa, cool off in the outdoor pool or lounge on the beautiful beach with complimentary umbrellas and sun beds.
$85 nightly
The price is $102
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total with taxes and fees
Jetwing Beach
Front of property

Hive 68 - Hotel and Resorts Negombo

Hive 68 - Hotel and Resorts Negombo
3.0 star property
Negombo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (47 reviews)
Tranquil garden surroundings near Negombo Beach and Dutch Canal create a peaceful atmosphere. Enjoy hiking trails, 24-hour room service, and easy access to local sites via the railway station, just 8 minutes away on foot.
$27 nightly
The price is $33
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total with taxes and fees
Hive 68 - Hotel and Resorts Negombo
Family Quadruple Room | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar

8 Plus Motels

8 Plus Motels
3.0 star property
Negombo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (44 reviews)
Feel the ocean breeze at this Sri Lankan retreat with a refreshing outdoor pool and garden oasis. Just a 5-minute drive from Negombo Beach and Beach Park, this hotel offers convenient amenities including free WiFi and parking for seamless island exploration.
$16 nightly
The price is $20
Jun 13 - Jun 14
Total with taxes and fees
8 Plus Motels
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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only

Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only

Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only
5.0 star property
Negombo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (257 reviews)
$54 off
$146 nightly
The price is $346
Total with taxes and fees
Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only
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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only

Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only

Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only
5.0 star property
Negombo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (257 reviews)
$24 off
$124 nightly
The price is $147
Total with taxes and fees
Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only

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Edward's airport guest in Negombo located 2.1 mile from Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport

Edward's airport guest in Negombo located 2.1 mile from Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport

Edward's airport guest in Negombo located 2.1 mile from Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport
3.5 star property
Negombo
$15 nightly
The price is $18
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total with taxes and fees
Edward's airport guest in Negombo located 2.1 mile from Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport
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jasmin villa ayurveda resort

jasmin villa ayurveda resort
3.0 star property
Negombo
$26 nightly
The price is $30
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Total with taxes and fees
jasmin villa ayurveda resort
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jasmin villa ayurveda resort

jasmin villa ayurveda resort

jasmin villa ayurveda resort
3.0 star property
Negombo
$26 nightly
The price is $30
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Total with taxes and fees
jasmin villa ayurveda resort
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When is the best time to visit Negombo?

Our prices for hotels in Negombo are cheapest in April
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Top neighborhoods in Negombo

Daluwakotuwa

Visitors love Negombo's Daluwakotuwa neighborhood for its beaches and restaurants.

Top landmarks in Negombo

Negombo Beach

3.8/5 (357 reviews)
Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Negombo Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from central Negombo.
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Learn more about Negombo

Negombo is well-known for its attractions such as Ave Maria Convent and Negombo Fish Market. This beachside city has something for everyone including seafood restaurants as well as sights like Negombo Beach Park and Negombo Beach. All are within a secluded setting.

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Negombo, Sri Lanka. Illuminated St Sebastian Cathedral

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Negombo?
You can find top hotels in Negombo from $33 with options to suit your budget and needs. Mazz Homestay and Bohemian Hostel - Negombo are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travelers. To find an affordable hotel in Negombo that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Negombo hotels?
Discover great deals on Negombo hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Negombo hotels.
Can I book Negombo hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Negombo hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Negombo?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Negombo are Sentido Heritance Negombo, Jetwing Blue, and Amagi Aria. Sentido Heritance Negombo is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Jetwing Blue and Amagi Aria are two more favorite luxury stays in great Negombo locations.
What are some of the best Negombo beach hotels?
For a beachy vacation in Negombo, Negombo Beach and Negombo Beach Park are some of the best places to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Negombo beach hotel to maximize your vacation. Check out Ayuda Sanctuary Boutique Negombo if you're after a resort that's near the water. With a beachfront setting plus an outdoor pool and a full-service spa, our travelers rate it highly at 10 out of 10. Sentido Heritance Negombo is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation and our travelers rate it 9. Located on the beach, this hotel has an outdoor pool and a full-service spa along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. Ziegler Cottage is another ideal choice. Travelers love the beachfront setting plus the outdoor pool and children's pool, and it has a guest rating of 9.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Negombo?
Consider one of our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Negombo:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Negombo.
What are some of the best hotels in Negombo for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Negombo romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's vacation. Our travelers love Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only, a resort with a beach bar and a restaurant. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Waterland. This hotel offers a private plunge pool and in-room champagne service for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Negombo for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Negombo?
Some of the most well reviewed Negombo hotels for kids include J leaf Hotel by Blue Bird, Sentido Heritance Negombo, and Ziegler Cottage. J leaf Hotel by Blue Bird is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a free grocery shopping service and free babysitting, plus children's books in guestrooms. Check out Sentido Heritance Negombo with a guest score of 9. This popular hotel has a beach, an outdoor pool, free parking, and more. Ziegler Cottage is another good option with a beach, free supervised activities for children, and an outdoor pool. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Negombo by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Negombo hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Negombo hotels with a pool. Dickman Resort is a great bed & breakfast with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its restaurant and bar/lounge. KADUPUL By Serenity is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a restaurant. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Negombo with a pool.
What are some of the best Negombo hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Negombo hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Negombo?
For hotels in central Negombo, check out Dickman Resort and KADUPUL By Serenity. Travelers love Dickman Resort for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, restaurant and bar/lounge this bed & breakfast offers. KADUPUL By Serenity is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, plus free WiFi in the guestrooms. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Negombo Beach. Daluwakotuwa and Dungalpitiya are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Negombo vacation.
Where can I find free parking with my stay in Negombo?
Park your car for free at these properties: Jetwing Beach, Villa Hundira and Jetwing Ayurveda Pavilions. You can check out all 20 options on our site.

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Negombo: Where Sun, Sand, and Serenity Embrace Timeless Traditions

Nestled along the shimmering shores of Sri Lanka's western coast, Negombo is a captivating blend of beach paradise and cultural charm. Famous for its golden sands and vibrant Negombo Beach Park, visitors can bask in the sun or explore the bustling local fish market. The picturesque Negombo Lagoon offers serene boat rides through mangroves, while the city’s historic churches reflect its Portuguese influence. Just steps from the beach, charming cafes and lively nightlife await. Whether you're seeking romance, relaxation, or a taste of local culture, Negombo is an enchanting gateway to Sri Lanka's coastal allure.

Discover great hotels near Negombo

Negombo offers a wide range of accommodations, from budget-friendly hotels to luxurious beachfront resorts. Enjoy affordable room rates and attractive hotel deals, especially near the beautiful Negombo beach. Whether you prefer charming guesthouses or upscale stays, you'll find various options to suit your travel needs. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Negombo:

  1. Grandeeza Luxury HotelOpens in a new window: This exceptional 5.0-star hotel stands out with a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. Featuring luxurious accommodations designed for discerning travelers, Grandeeza Luxury Hotel offers a range of high-end amenities, including a stunning rooftop bar with panoramic views and a full-service spa for relaxation. The hotel's architectural design exudes sophistication, while the gourmet restaurant serves curated dining experiences that elevate every meal. Travelers appreciate the seamless express check-in and convenient airport transfer services, ensuring a smooth arrival and departure. With its focus on delivering a distinctive and comfortable experience, Grandeeza Luxury Hotel is an ideal choice for those seeking an upscale getaway.
  2. House of AhasnaOpens in a new window: This inviting 3.0-star guesthouse emphasizes comfort and accessibility, making it a perfect choice for leisure travelers. With a guest rating reflecting a welcoming environment, House of Ahasna provides essential amenities such as free WiFi in both rooms and public areas, along with complimentary self-parking. The property encourages relaxation and social interaction, creating a cozy atmosphere for guests to unwind. Visitors enjoy the friendly ambiance and the convenience of being close to local attractions. With its emphasis on value and comfort, House of Ahasna is a delightful option for travelers looking to explore the charm of Negombo.
  3. Blue heavenOpens in a new window: With a solid 3.0-star rating and a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, Blue heaven offers a unique guesthouse experience for leisure travelers. Guests can indulge in the on-site dining options, featuring a restaurant that serves a variety of delicious meals. The property emphasizes a relaxing and warm atmosphere, making it an excellent retreat for those looking to explore the cultural richness of Negombo. The combination of comfort and local flavors makes Blue heaven a memorable choice for travelers seeking authenticity and comfort during their stay.

Where to stay near Negombo

When visiting Negombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka, consider staying in Seeduwa - Katunayake, Uswetakeiyawa, or Kammala. Seeduwa - Katunayake offers convenient access to the airport, while Uswetakeiyawa is perfect for relaxation near the beach. Kammala boasts beautiful beachfront dining experiences. For first-time visitors, Kammala is the best choice, providing a vibrant atmosphere just steps from Negombo Beach.

  1. Seeduwa - KatunayakeOpens in a new window: Located conveniently near the Bandaranaike International Airport, Seeduwa - Katunayake is an excellent choice for travelers looking for easy access to their flights. This area offers a range of accommodations, from budget-friendly hotels to more upscale options, making it perfect for short stays or layovers. It’s also a great base for exploring nearby attractions like the Muthurajawela Marsh, where you can enjoy nature walks and boat rides. The local markets are vibrant, offering a taste of authentic Sri Lankan culture and cuisine, perfect for those looking to shop for unique souvenirs.
  2. KammalaOpens in a new window: Kammala is a delightful coastal area known for its beautiful beaches and relaxed dining options. If you’re in the mood for sunbathing or a leisurely stroll along the shore, this is the place to be. The beach is perfect for unwinding and soaking up the sun, while local eateries serve up fresh seafood and traditional dishes. Kammala offers a more tranquil atmosphere compared to nearby busier areas, making it an ideal spot for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle and simply relax by the ocean.
  3. UswetakeiyawaOpens in a new window: For travelers seeking a peaceful retreat, Uswetakeiyawa is a charming locale that emphasizes relaxation. This area is less crowded, allowing for a more serene experience, perfect for unwinding after a busy day of exploring. The nearby beaches are tranquil, providing a lovely setting for peaceful walks or simply soaking in the scenery. There are also opportunities to engage with local culture through community events and smaller market experiences, offering a glimpse into daily life in Sri Lanka.

Things to do in Negombo

Negombo is a vibrant coastal gem where golden beaches meet tranquil lagoons, offering a perfect backdrop for relaxation and adventure. Travelers can dive into the crystal-clear waters or enjoy leisurely boating along the serene waterways. With its lush landscapes and inviting atmosphere, it’s an ideal spot for those seeking both thrill and tranquility.

  • Uswetakeiyawa BeachOpens in a new window – Relax on the soft sands of Uswetakeiyawa Beach, where you can enjoy the gentle waves and stunning sunrises. This beach is perfect for a leisurely stroll or simply soaking up the sun's rays while listening to the soothing sounds of the ocean.
  • Muthuraja WelaOpens in a new window – Explore the tranquil wetlands of Muthuraja Wela, a haven for birdwatchers and nature lovers. Take a peaceful walk along the pathways and discover the diverse flora and fauna that thrive in this unique ecosystem.
  • Supuwath AranaOpens in a new window – Visit Supuwath Arana, an intriguing exhibit that showcases local art and culture. Spend some time appreciating the creativity on display and perhaps even find a unique souvenir to take home.
  • Andiambalama TempleOpens in a new window – Discover the serene Andiambalama Temple, where you can admire its beautiful architecture and peaceful surroundings. This temple offers a glimpse into the spiritual life of the local community and is a wonderful spot for reflection.
  • St Anthony's ChurchOpens in a new window – Step inside St Anthony's Church, a stunning place of worship that features beautiful stained glass and intricate designs. This church is not only a spiritual center but also a piece of local history that invites visitors to learn more about the region's cultural heritage.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Negombo

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Negombo is during May, June, and October when hotel prices are typically lower. For a budget-friendly experience, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully appreciate the town's key landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions. Visitors can indulge in local seafood, enjoy diving adventures, relax on the beautiful beaches, and explore charming churches. This timeframe offers great value for your money, allowing you to soak in the serene atmosphere and captivating history of Negombo while keeping your expenses in check.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To explore last-minute travel options to Negombo, start by checking the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications can keep you informed about special promotions. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool within the app allows travelers to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you identify our best options. This way, you’re more likely to find the ideal accommodation for your spontaneous getaway while staying updated on price changes.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the season. Being flexible with your travel dates may help you find better rates for your stay in a Negombo hotel. If you’re interested in unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and can sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If it appears to be on the higher side, we can suggest alternative dates that might lead you to a more affordable option.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Negombo's great public transportation options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther away that still offers good connectivity. If you're interested in exploring alternative and less crowded neighborhoods or even some lesser-known nearby towns, you can often find excellent value for your money. Opting for these alternative locations could provide a more genuine and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Negombo

Negombo experiences its lowest average temperature in December, at 79.0°F (26.1°C), while April is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 82.9°F (28.3°C). October are usually the wettest months. January, April, and December are the peak travel months in Negombo, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by light to moderate rainfall. On the other hand, May, June, and October tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by frequent rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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