Loved by Hive 68 Hotel And Resorts - Negombo guests
canal view
boat trip
omelette
clean rooms
good breakfast
"The hotel has a lovely setting beside a canal."
Sarah from United Kingdom
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"Large, clean rooms with balcony overlooking the canal."
Mark R from United States
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"We were able to watch the champions league final without any trouble, which is the highlight of the stay."
Felix from Saint Johnstone
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"The restaurant's food was very good."
Francisco from United Kingdom
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"There is a mini market/ bakers a couple of minutes walk away plus the lagoon where you can get boat trips."
Simon from Sri Lanka
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Hive 68 - Hotel And Resorts - A boutique hotel near Negombo Beach with canal views and international dining
Hive 68 - Hotel And Resorts is a 3-star boutique hotel located near Negombo Beach, offering 12 individually furnished rooms with balconies, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms. The property features a rooftop terrace, a garden overlooking the historic Hamilton Canal, and a dining lobby serving international cuisine, including Sri Lankan seafood specialties. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as St. Mary's Church (a 5-minute walk) and the Dutch Fort, while Bandaranaike International Airport is 15 km away. Rooms include city or canal views, and the hotel provides free Wi-Fi and 24-hour room service. The beachfront, lined with restaurants and resorts, is within walking distance.
Pros
The rooftop terrace and garden provide scenic views of the Hamilton Canal.
Proximity to Negombo Beach and key landmarks like St. Mary's Church.
Individually furnished rooms with balconies and 24-hour room service.
On-site restaurant serving international and local seafood dishes.
Free Wi-Fi and private parking available.
Cons
The fish market nearby has a strong odor, which may be unpleasant for some.
Some rooms may experience street noise due to the central location.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Negombo Fish Market at dawn for vibrant local culture.
Savor fresh seafood at the Beach Park Restaurant by the coast.
Take a boat tour of the Dutch Canal for scenic views and history.
Explore the stunning St. Mary's Church for unique architecture.
Try the local delicacy, Sri Lankan crab curry, at the Ports Seafood.
Select your room type
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony & Canal View
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Twin Room Balcony & Canal View
2 persons
22 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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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: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Hive 68 Hotel and Resorts, guests can indulge in diverse culinary experiences that blend local and international flavors. GatsBee Pub & Cafe offers a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for family gatherings or cozy romantic dinners under soft lighting. The dining options cater to every palate, ensuring a delightful meal at any time of day.
GatsBee Pub & Cafe
American, Indian, Seafood, Local, Asian
Ambiance
Family-friendly with modern touches, suitable for both lively gatherings and intimate settings.
Key Offerings
Highlights include freshly grilled seafood sourced from the nearby fish market, alongside beloved classics like pizza and diverse Asian dishes. The relaxed vibe encourages guests to savor every moment.
Reservation
Recommended during peak times.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Location
No. 68, Grand Street, Negombo, 11500,
Explore Negombo
Local Experiences Around Hive 68 Hotel And Resorts
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dutch Fort
11-minute walk
Historical Dutch Fort features architectural remnants overlooking the water; ideal for photography and historical insight.
Negombo Fish Market
13-minute walk
Busy market with fresh seafood stalls reflecting local culture; vibrant atmosphere and a chance to taste local flavors.
St. Mary's Church
5-minute walk
Imposing church known for its stunning interior, featuring beautiful frescoes and religious sculptures; certainly worth a visit.
Negombo Lagoon
5-minute walk
Scenic lagoon boasting diverse wildlife and picturesque views; a perfect spot for birdwatching or a leisurely stroll.
Water Sports at Browns Beach
10-minute drive
Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and snorkeling available at Browns Beach; rentals and lessons offered on-site.
Spa Treatments
5-minute walk
Relaxing spa services just minutes away, offering a peaceful retreat with massages and wellness therapies tailored for guests.
Lake Boat Safari
20-minute walk
Guided boat tours through serene lakes and marshes, showcasing rich biodiversity; perfect for wildlife enthusiasts.
Visit Local Markets
10-minute walk
Experience local culture at nearby markets; vibrant stalls filled with fresh produce and handmade crafts to explore.
The Crab Negombo Sea Food Restaurant
4-minute walk
Cozy seafood joint specializing in fresh catches; try their crab curry and enjoy an ocean view setting.
Cafe J
5-minute walk
Charming cafe with a cozy atmosphere, offering local and international dishes; vegetarian-friendly options available.
Sevana Beach Restaurant And Pub
5-minute walk
Lively beachfront pub known for its casual dining experience and signature cocktails; perfect for sunset views.
St Lachlan Hotel and Suites
5-minute walk
Modern dining experience offering a diverse menu with both local and international flavors; make reservations for peak times.
Negombo Beach Park
10-minute drive
Lively beach park featuring family-friendly activities and events; great spot to relax or enjoy local performances.
Live Music Venues
10-minute drive
Local bars and lounges hosting live music; enjoy genres from reggae to jazz, creating vibrant nightlife ambiance.
Cultural Shows at Local Theaters
10-minute drive
Engaging cultural performances reflecting Sri Lankan traditions; a great evening option for an authentic taste of local art.
Negombo Night Market
10-minute drive
Bustling night market featuring street food and craft stalls; lively atmosphere perfect for families and night owls alike.
How to get around?
City Centre
Negombo 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Bandaranaike International (CMB) 16 min · 6.5 mi
Kelaniya (KEZ) 52 min · 21.4 mi
Train
Negombo Railway Station 6 min · 1700 ft
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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 the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 6.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
beach corridor
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hive 68 Hotel And Resorts - Negombo from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 647 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Clean modern rooms
Friendly helpful staff
Good breakfast
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Cons
Noisy at night
Bathroom maintenance issues
Inconsistent room quality
Insect presence
Guest reviews
based on 1416 reviews
8.4/10
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