"The owner was happy to welcome us at 4am after our flight."
Claudia from Spain
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"This place was perfect to spend the night after arriving from the airport."
Benjamin from Ireland
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"Beautiful place. The owner, his team, the exquisite decoration... ."
Johnnas from France
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"Spacious room with mosquito net and private bathroom."
Jacqueline from Netherlands
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"Nice place to stay for a couple of nights before flying home."
Jeremy from United Kingdom
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Gloriya Mathews - A family guest house with a garden, shared lounge, and Indian, Pizza, and Seafood cuisine
Gloriya Mathews is a 2-star family guest house featuring a garden, shared lounge, terrace, and free WiFi throughout the property. The guest house offers rooms with private bathrooms, bidets, free toiletries, and city views, along with amenities like air conditioning, soundproofing, and seating areas. A restaurant serves Indian, Pizza, and Seafood cuisine, and a continental breakfast is available daily at Gloriya Mathews. The property includes a 24-hour front desk, shared kitchen, laundry services, and bike or car hire. Located 2 km from Negombo, it is within walking distance of St. Sebastian's Church, Ave Maria Convent, and St. Anthony's Church. Bandaranaike International Airport is 15 km away.
Pros
The guest house features a garden, shared lounge, and terrace for relaxation.
Rooms include private bathrooms with bidets, free toiletries, and city views.
A restaurant serves Indian, Pizza, and Seafood cuisine, with breakfast available daily.
Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property, along with laundry and bike hire services.
The 24-hour front desk provides assistance in English and Tamil.
Cons
The nearest airport is 15 km away, requiring transportation.
Some rooms may face street noise despite soundproofing.
Must-do experiences
Visit the lively Negombo Fish Market at dawn for fresh catches.
Savor a traditional Sri Lankan rice and curry meal at Salty Swamis.
Explore the serene Dutch Canal by boat for stunning views.
Witness the vibrant sunset at Negombo Beach with locals.
Discover the hidden beauty of St. Mary's Church murals.
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
288 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Family Room
2 persons
323 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
288 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Shower
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Prices and availability
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa lounge
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Gloriya Mathews Family Villa, the onsite dining experience embraces an array of culinary traditions and flavours. Guests can indulge in breakfast, lunch, and dinner amidst warm and welcoming settings, reflecting both local and international cuisines tailored for every palate. High tea is also thoughtfully offered, perfect for socializing at any time of the day.
Restaurant #1
Indian, Seafood, Local, Asian, International
Ambiance
A blend of family-friendly, traditional, and modern atmospheres, with romantic touches for intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
Highlights include local cuisine breakfasts and an à la carte breakfast menu, along with vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options. The diverse menu caters to all tastes, making it a vibrant gathering spot for families and couples alike.
Reservation
No
Breakfast from 7 AM daily; lunch and dinner hours vary.