35 A Cemetery Road,
Negombo,
Sri Lanka,
11500,
Gampaha District
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.0
/10
Loved by Arusha Guest House guests
Spacious place
Clean rooms
Kind hosts
Perfect location
"Spacious place with dining table and comfy chairs inside and an outside balcony area too."
Joey from United Kingdom
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"The best accommodation I had in Sri Lanka, spacious, clean, terrace, kitchen, kind hosts with cute dog?."
Klárka from Czechia
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Location
Arusha Guest House is situated a short distance from Negombo's popular beach, providing guests convenient access to the shoreline. The hotel offers proximity to local attractions such as the Negombo Fish Market and Dutch Fort, enhancing guest experiences. A blend of natural surroundings and cultural experiences awaits just outside the front doors.
Rooms
The hotel features a variety of guest rooms, including options with private balconies overlooking the garden or beach. Each room presents essential amenities such as air conditioning, en-suite bathrooms, and comfortable bedding. Additional choices include family rooms equipped to accommodate larger groups.
Dining
On-site dining is available at the hotel's restaurant, where breakfast options are served daily. The establishment also offers a bar, allowing guests to relax with a refreshing drink. Guests can enjoy a range of local and international dishes prepared with fresh ingredients.
Wellness
The guest house includes a swimming pool that provides a refreshing escape from the tropical heat. Sun loungers are available around the pool area for relaxation and sunbathing. The outdoor space is framed by tropical gardens, enhancing the serene environment.
Entertainment
Guests can engage in various activities organized by the guest house, including cycling tours and guided excursions to local attractions. Additionally, watersports activities are accessible nearby, including snorkeling and diving opportunities. The hotel also arranges airport transfers for convenience.
Highlights
Location: Beachfront access in Negombo
Rooms: Family rooms equipped for larger groups
Dining: Restaurant serving local and international dishes
Wellness: Swimming pool surrounded by tropical gardens
Entertainment: Organizes cycling tours and airport transfers
“In my opinion, this guest house stands out as a smart choice for travellers seeking both affordability and proximity to the beach. The shared kitchen and outdoor dining add considerable value. I especially appreciate the provision of daily housekeeping and private check-in, which elevate the experience beyond typical budget accommodations.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
Budget Single Room
2 persons
55 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Arusha Guest House Location
35 A Cemetery Road,
Negombo,
Sri Lanka,
11500,
Gampaha District
Map view
35 A Cemetery Road,
Negombo,
Sri Lanka,
11500,
Gampaha District
City landmarks
Beach
Negombo Beach Park
3400 ft
Beach
Browns Beach
2500 ft
Church
St. Sebastian's Church
3500 ft
Church
St. Mary's Church
1.4
mi
Church
St. Anne's Church
4500 ft
Pagoda
Angurukaramulla Temple
1.5
mi
Landmark
Dutch Fort
1.7
mi
Landmark
Ave Maria Convent
1.4
mi
Landmark
Lake Boat Safari
2300 ft
Landmark
Beddegana Wetland Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
St. Sebastian Statue
3600 ft
Landmark
Sri Singama Kali Amman Kovil
3500 ft
Landmark
Fish Market
1.6
mi
Landmark
Negombo Lagoon
1.4
mi
Landmark
Dutch Canal
1.6
mi
Landmark
Abhayasekararama Temple
1.5
mi
Landmark
Negombo Water Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Sri Mutthu Mari Amman Temple
1.2
mi
Landmark
Rukmani Devi Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Sri Lankan Private Traveler
1.4
mi
Landmark
The Gallery
1.4
mi
Landmark
Ceylon Ravana
1.4
mi
Landmark
Negombo Dutch Fort Remains
1.7
mi
Landmark
Muthurajawela Marsh
2.4
mi
Beach
Morawala Beach
2.5
mi
Landmark
Destination Sri Lanka
2.8
mi
Nearby
Kudapaduwa North
1200 ft
Restaurants
Ruhi Beach Hotel & Restaurant
300 ft
277 Lewis Place
Cafe Zen
400 ft
164 Lewis Place
Ruwini Restaurant
400 ft
#57/A,Cemetery Road
Aroma
300 ft
Lewis Pl
Pancake House
500 ft
227 Lewis Place
Cafe & Restaurant PICK N' MIX
1200 ft
327 Lewis Place
Bolonghe's Restaurant
700 ft
146 Lewis Place
Pan Cake House & Restuarant
2100 ft
189 Lewis Pl
The VIBE Restaurant
2100 ft
171 Lewis Place Situated Just Off Negombo Beach
Paloma restaurant
1600 ft
No 62 Cemetery Road. Kudapaduwa.
Explore Negombo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Browns Beach
9 minutes' walk
Sandy shores and warm waters ideal for sunbathing and watersports, a perfect spot to relax and unwind.
Negombo Beach Park
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant park with children's play areas, walking paths, and beach access, offering family-friendly activities.
St. Sebastian's Church
13 minutes' walk
Iconic church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, hosting various cultural events.
St. Anne's Church
5 minutes' drive
Beautifully designed church with rich historical significance and tranquil gardens for a peaceful visit.
Lake Boat Safari
9 minutes' walk
Scenic boat tours showcasing local wildlife and serene landscapes in the Negombo Lagoon area.
Kudapaduwa North Beach
5 minutes' walk
Ideal for thrill-seekers, offering thrilling water sports and the opportunity to try surfing lessons.
Yoga Classes at Cafe Zen
2 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene setting, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Ruhi Beach Hotel & Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with seafood specialties and serene ocean views, perfect for a laid-back meal.
Cafe Zen
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering diverse menu options, from local delicacies to international favorites.
Pancake House
2 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery famous for delicious pancakes and a friendly atmosphere, suitable for families.
Live Music at Blues & Jazz Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Lively venue showcasing local talents with live music sessions, perfect for a fun evening out.
Negombo Fish Market
30 minutes' walk
Dynamic market filled with sights and sounds, offering a taste of local culture and fresh seafood.
Getting around town
City Centre
Negombo32 min
·
1.6
mi
Airports
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)18 min
·
7.5
mi
Kelaniya (KEZ)54 min
·
22.1
mi
Train
Negombo Railway Station27 min
·
1.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in 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 10 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Spacious place
Helpful staff
Short walk
Cons
Fan in living room
Guest reviews
based on 26 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Arusha Guest House
What is the distance from Arusha Guest House to the nearest beach?
Arusha Guest House is located just 1 km from Wellaweediya Beach.
How far is Arusha Guest House from Bandaranaike International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Bandaranaike International Airport, which takes about 20 minutes by car.
What dining options are available near Arusha Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Ruhi Beach Hotel & Restaurant, Cafe Enviro, Aroma, Dephani Guesthouse Restaurant, Sealook beach restaurant, Ruwini Restaurant, Sanas Sri Lankan Restaurant and Pub, and Great White Family Restaurant, all located within 0.5 km.
What are the main facilities offered at Arusha Guest House?
Key amenities include free Wi-Fi, off-site car parking, a terrace, a shared kitchen, and 24-hour security.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Arusha Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Arusha Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservations are needed.
Is smoking allowed at Arusha Guest House?
Arusha Guest House is a non-smoking property.
What are some nearby attractions to visit when staying at Arusha Guest House?
Nearby attractions include St Anthony's Church (2 km) and R Premadasa Stadium (37 km).
What room amenities are available at Arusha Guest House?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, private bathrooms with showers, and some rooms include a balcony.