Welcome to Hotel J Negombo – Negombo

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

331 1 Lewis Place, Negombo, Sri Lanka
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.1
/10
3.6
/5

Rooms

Hotel J Negombo offers 35 Standard Rooms and 1 exclusive Suite, each providing contemporary amenities. The rooms include air conditioning, LCD televisions with satellite channels, and stunning ocean views. The Suite features a kitchenette and a seating area, catering to those seeking an upscale experience at budget-friendly rates.

Dining

The main restaurant at Hotel J provides casual dining with views of the Indian Ocean, serving a hearty breakfast and set menus for lunch and dinner. Guests can unwind at the Sundown Rooftop Bar, offering a variety of specialty cocktails and mocktails against beautiful sunset backdrops. Quick bites and snacks are also available around the pool area.

Location

Situated just 12 km from Bandaranaike International Airport, Hotel J allows easy access for arriving and departing travelers. The hotel is located in Negombo, known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and impressive beaches. Nearby attractions include the famous local seafood market and historical landmarks that showcase the area's colonial past.

Water Sports

Guests can enjoy a range of water sports activities, from leisurely boat rides in the lagoon to thrilling jet-skiing in the Indian Ocean. The professional water sports centre is located just 20 minutes away, facilitating easy access to adrenaline-filled experiences. Exploring the underwater world, including the Duwa Coral Reef and historical shipwrecks, is highly recommended.

Activities

Hotel J is well-positioned for exploring the vibrant surroundings of Negombo, providing guests with convenient access to public transport links. Travelers can embark on day trips to Colombo, experiencing urban shopping and cultural attractions. Nature tours, including boat rides through the Muthurajawela wetlands, offer a glimpse of the diverse wildlife and ecosystems of Sri Lanka.

Highlights

Location: 12 km from Bandaranaike International Airport

Dining: Sundown Rooftop Bar & main restaurant

Water Sports: Jet-skiing & boating

Activities: Muthurajawela wetlands boat tours & access to Colombo

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a fresh seafood platter at Pier 88 by the beach.
  • Visit the Negombo Fish Market at dawn for vibrant local life.
  • Take a boat tour through the serene Negombo Lagoon at sunset.
  • Explore the rich history at the Dutch Fort and its surroundings.
  • Try the spicy Sri Lankan curry at Sahana Rest while dining by the sea.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Basic Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Basic Quadruple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Room Sea View
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

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Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Hotel J Negombo invites guests to indulge in diverse culinary experiences ranging from hearty breakfasts to delightful dinners, catering to various dietary preferences and offering a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can also unwind at the stunning rooftop bar, Sky J, perfect for evening relaxation beneath the stars.
Hotel J Negombo Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Asian and International cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting that welcomes guests of all ages
Key Offerings
A hearty breakfast menu complemented by set menus for lunch and dinner, ensuring a satisfying dining experience for all
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 to 23:00

Sky J

Bar and lounge with a focus on creative cocktails
Ambiance
A vibrant rooftop bar offering breathtaking views of sunsets and a starry sky
Key Offerings
A selection of refreshing drinks, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Hotel J Negombo Location

331 1 Lewis Place, Negombo, Sri Lanka
Map view
331 1 Lewis Place, Negombo, Sri Lanka
Nearby
Beach
Browns Beach
1400 ft
Kudapaduwa North
400 ft
Restaurants
Cafe & Restaurant PICK N' MIX
200 ft
327 Lewis Place
Cafe Enviro
800 ft
277 Lewis Place
Sealook beach restaurant
800 ft
269/9 Luwis Place
Dephani Guesthouse Restaurant
800 ft
89/15 Lewis Place
Aroma
800 ft
Lewis Pl
Ruwini Restaurant
1400 ft
#57/A,Cemetery Road
Cafe Zen
1500 ft
164 Lewis Place
Pancake House
1600 ft
227 Lewis Place
The VIBE Restaurant
2000 ft
171 Lewis Place Situated Just Off Negombo Beach
Explore Negombo
Explore Negombo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Negombo Beach Park
Negombo Beach Park
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with sandy beaches and recreational facilities. Ideal for relaxing and enjoying the ocean view.
St. Sebastian's Church
St. Sebastian's Church
20 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, known for its intricate interiors and vibrant community events.
Dutch Fort
Dutch Fort
30 minutes' walk
Historical fort from the 17th century, offering insights into colonial history with picturesque views of the lagoon.
Lake Boat Safari
10 minutes' walk
Guided boat tours through tranquil waters, offering a close-up experience of mangroves and local wildlife.
Kudapaduwa North Beach
2 minutes' walk
Enjoy sunbathing and swimming at this serene beach, perfect for relaxation after a day of sightseeing.
Water Sports at Browns Beach
6 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and banana boat rides for adventure enthusiasts seeking excitement.
Sealook Beach Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with beach views, known for fresh seafood and a laid-back atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Cafe Enviro
Cafe Enviro
3 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe offering healthy options and artisanal coffee. Great for a quick bite or a leisurely meal.
Live Music at Dephani Guesthouse
3 minutes' walk
Charming guesthouse featuring local live music events, perfect for unwinding in a friendly atmosphere.
Negombo Water Park
Negombo Water Park
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly water park with thrilling slides and pools. Great fun for all ages in a vibrant setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Negombo33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)19 min  ·  7.6 mi
Kelaniya (KEZ)55 min  ·  22.6 mi
Train
Negombo Railway Station30 min  ·  1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$8 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
42

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 235 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Great pool
Helpful staff
Rooftop bar
Cons
Dirty covers
Guest reviews
based on 714 reviews
7.1/10
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FAQs
About Hotel J Negombo
What time should I check in and check out at Hotel J Negombo?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel J Negombo from Bandaranaike International Airport?
Hotel J Negombo is 5 km from Bandaranaike International Airport, which is approximately a 20-minute drive.
Are there any attractions near Hotel J Negombo?
Nearby attractions include Dutch Fort (10 km), Negombo Lagoon (3 km), and Muthurajawela Wetlands (7 km).
What facilities does Hotel J Negombo offer for guests?
Hotel J Negombo features an outdoor swimming pool, 24-hour front desk, and on-site restaurant.
What types of rooms are available at Hotel J Negombo?
Hotel J Negombo offers Standard Rooms, Ocean View Rooms, and Suites.
Is there parking available at Hotel J Negombo?
Free private parking is available on-site, and reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at Hotel J Negombo?
Hotel J Negombo has an in-house restaurant serving Sri Lankan and international cuisine, and a rooftop bar.
Is breakfast available at Hotel J Negombo?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 8 USD.
Does Hotel J Negombo provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
What additional services does Hotel J Negombo offer?
The hotel provides laundry services and paid airport shuttle services.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel J Negombo?
The staff at Hotel J Negombo speaks English and Sinhala.
How far is Hotel J Negombo from the city center of Negombo?
Hotel J Negombo is located 3 km from the city center of Negombo.

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