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The Serene House – A Favorite for Families in Negombo

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Check-in
14Aug
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15Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

65 Peter Mendis Road, Negombo
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Close to the Lake Boat Safari
Great
8.6
/10

Guest house with shared kitchen and pet-friendly policies near Negombo Beach

Accommodations & Amenities

The Serene House offers air-conditioned double rooms with private bathrooms that include a bidet. Each room has unique outdoor furniture and a balcony, plus a refrigerator and free toiletries. The property includes a shared kitchen for guest use, a garden, and a terrace.

Dining

Breakfast is served in the room with continental, Full English/Irish, vegetarian, halal, and Asian options. The hotel also offers wine or champagne upon request. No on-site restaurant is listed, but the shared kitchen allows guests to prepare their own meals.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The Serene House has a strong focus on pet-friendly policies, allowing guests to travel with their pets. This is a standout feature that distinguishes the hotel from many other Negombo accommodations. Guests have reported that the property truly accommodates furry friends during their stay.

Location & Transportation

The hotel is located 2.5 km from Negombo city center and a 9-minute walk from Wellaweediya Beach. Bandaranaike International Airport is 8 km away, with a paid airport shuttle service available. Free private parking is on-site, and car rental service is offered for guests.

Guest Services

Room service, laundry, and paid airport pick-up and drop-off are all available. CCTV cameras are placed in common areas and outside the property for security. The hotel scored an excellent location rating of 9.0 in this top-rated area.

Highlights

Location: 9-minute walk from Wellaweediya Beach, 8 km from airport

Rooms: Air-conditioned double rooms with private bathrooms and bidet

Pet Policy: Strong pet-friendly policies

Transport: Free private parking, paid airport shuttle, car rental available

Dining: Breakfast in room, shared kitchen for guest use

Security: CCTV in common areas and outside property

“The Serene House distinguishes itself with its personalized hospitality and convenient location near Negombo Beach. The inclusion of shared kitchen facilities and individual outdoor spaces adds unexpected value to the guest experience. I especially appreciate the pet-friendly approach, a welcome touch often overlooked.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
Budget Double Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Shower

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Security

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
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The Serene House Location

65 Peter Mendis Road, Negombo
Explore Negombo
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Negombo Beach Park
17 minutes walking
A scenic park along the coast, great for leisurely walks, picnics, and enjoying breathtaking sunsets.
Browns Beach
14 minutes walking
Known for its golden sands and vibrant atmosphere, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports.
St. Sebastian's Church
12 minutes walking
An iconic church noted for its stunning architecture and tranquil ambiance, offering a glimpse into local faith.
Dutch Fort
6-minute drive
Historic fort with colonial architecture, featuring informative displays and views of the coastline.
Lake Boat Safari
5 minutes walking
A tranquil boat ride through picturesque wetlands, perfect for nature lovers and birdwatchers.
Water Sports at Browns Beach
14 minutes walking
Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and parasailing are available, ensuring an adrenaline-packed experience.
Yoga Sessions on the Beach
17 minutes walking
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered at sunrise, promoting tranquility and wellness among guests.
Sea Joy Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Casual seafood restaurant with local dishes and fresh catches, known for its laid-back atmosphere.
Cafe Zen
4 minutes walking
Charming café offering a mix of Sri Lankan and international cuisines along with delicious coffee.
Bolonghe's Restaurant
4 minutes walking
Welcoming atmosphere with a variety of local specialties, perfect for an authentic dining experience.
Live Music at The Beach Bar
5 minutes walking
Vibrant beach bar hosting live music events, creating lively nights with local talent and beach vibes.
Bars Around Negombo Lagoon
25 minutes walking
Casual bars with stunning lagoon views, great for families with outdoor seating and entertainment.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Negombo 28 min  ·  1.4 mi
  • Airports
    Bandaranaike International (CMB) 19 min  ·  7.5 mi
    Kelaniya (KEZ) 54 min  ·  22.2 mi
  • Train
    Negombo Railway Station 24 min  ·  1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$4 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 57 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Quiet neighborhood
Kind host
Strong Wi-Fi
Clean room
Authentic dishes
Cons
No cons
Guest reviews
based on 93 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About The Serene House
What is the distance from The Serene House to Bandaranaike International Airport?
The Serene House is located 8 km from Bandaranaike International Airport.
Are there any dining options close to The Serene House?
Nearby restaurants include Edwin (0.5 km), Bolonghe's Restaurant (0.5 km), and Cafe Zen (0.5 km).
What amenities does The Serene House offer for guests?
The Serene House provides free Wi-Fi, free parking, a welcome drink, and a shared kitchen.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Serene House?
Check-in at The Serene House starts at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
Does The Serene House offer airport shuttle services?
The Serene House provides a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
Which types of breakfast are served at The Serene House?
Breakfast options at The Serene House include continental and Full English/Irish varieties.
What facilities are available for parking at The Serene House?
The Serene House offers free private parking on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Serene House?
Rooms at The Serene House feature air conditioning, a washing machine, and private bathrooms with modern amenities.
Is The Serene House pet-friendly?
The Serene House allows pets on the property.
Can guests enjoy any outdoor spaces at The Serene House?
The Serene House provides access to a garden and rooms with terraces and outdoor furniture.
How far is The Serene House from the city center of Negombo?
The Serene House is located 3 km from the center of Negombo.
Are there any accessibility features at The Serene House?
The Serene House offers non-smoking rooms and pet-friendly accommodations.

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