Mount Bay Guest House is located in Mount Lavinia in the Colombo District Region, 98 feet from the Mount Lavinia Beach and 2953 feet from the Mount Lavinia Bus Station. Guests can enjoy a meal and drinks at the beach restaurant, Sugar Beach, which is located across the railway tracks. All air-conditioned rooms have a private bathroom equipped with a hot water showers, towels and bed linen are included. There is a communal seating area on each floor for your convenience. Free WiFi and free parking is available at the property. You can engage in various offsite activities, such as fishing, boat tours on the lake, jet ski and kayaking: more information is available at the reception desk. Bandaranaike Airport is 23 mi from the property, 3.6 mi from Ratmalana Airport and 0.7 mi from the Mount Lavinia Railway Station.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.1
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
5.0
Low score for Mount Lavinia
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  • Jegatheesan
    Sweden Sweden
    Very nice hotel , worth for money and staff are very nice and flexible, you can ask anything you wish they will try to do their best! There are only 6 rooms available! Otherwise one of the best places in Colombo !
  • Malaika
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    It was one of the best location we stayed at. The staff and owner were absolutely amazing. Definitely would return again. the room are extremely spacious and cozy. Very clean. Special mention to my Bosco the dog he was such a calm and cute dog...
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    Anonymous
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Very clean and all the staff were friendly. Highly recommend. Location is good too.

Managed by Mountbay Guesthouse

Company review score: 9.4Based on 71 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Our guesthouse has received a full renovation and opened September 2023, under new management.

Property info

Mount Bay Guest House is located on the beautiful beach of Mount Lavinia, Colombo. We have 6 spacious deluxe bedrooms, 3 double and 3 twin rooms, all include air conditioning, attached bathrooms with hot water showers and private balconies. We have an inhouse cafe where you can enjoy tea, coffee and snacks, and morning breakfast can be arranged for all guests. Mount Lavinia beach is located 20 meters away, crossing the railway track, with its golden sands and blue sea's. There is an array of bars and restaurants, including our partner restaurant 'Sugar Beach' where you can find a chill vibe atmosphere, delicious food and and array of food options.

Neighborhood info

Mount Lavinia is a bubbly yet chilled out place in a very short distance from Colombo. This is a perfect place to enjoy the sun, the beach, good food and nightlife. We offer offsite water sports activities at the Bolgoda lake as well with jet skis, kayaks, banana and tube rides, boat rides, fishing and lagoon safaris - please ask us for more information.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Mount Bay Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
Outdoors
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Beach
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Baggage storage
    • Wake-up service
    • 24-hour front desk
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Key access
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Smoke-free property
    • Tile/Marble floor
    • Fan
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    Property practice

    This property told us they've implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, or nature.

    House rules

    Mount Bay Guest House takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

    Check-out

    Until 11:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Maestro Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card JCB Cash Cash Mount Bay Guest House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Mount Bay Guest House of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

    FAQs about Mount Bay Guest House

    • Mount Bay Guest House is 3,100 feet from the center of Mount Lavinia. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at Mount Bay Guest House include:

      • Twin/Double

    • The prices at Mount Bay Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • The nearest beach is 650 feet from Mount Bay Guest House. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Mount Bay Guest House is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • Mount Bay Guest House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Beach