THE SERENE HOUSE, Negombo
About the Hotel
The Serene House - A pet-friendly guest house near Bandaranaike International Airport with garden views, free WiFi, and breakfast options
The Serene House, a pet-friendly guest house in a quiet neighborhood, offers proximity to Bandaranaike International Airport (8 km) and Wellaweediya Beach (9-minute walk). Air-conditioned double rooms feature private bathrooms with bidets, garden views, a tea/coffee maker, and refrigerator. Some rooms include a private balcony. Breakfast is available each morning at The Serene House, with continental, Full English/Irish, vegetarian, halal, and Asian options. The on-site restaurant serves a variety of food and drinks. Guests at The Serene House also have access to a garden, terrace, shared kitchen, and free WiFi throughout the property. Free private parking is available on-site, and a paid airport shuttle and car rental service can be arranged. The property lies 3 km from Negombo city center and 2 km from St Anthony's Church. Family rooms and pet-friendly policies accommodate different travelers.
Pros
Excellent location score of 9.0 in a top-rated area with easy access to beach, restaurants, and airport.
Hosts are highly praised for their attentiveness and willingness to assist with arrangements such as airport transfers.
Strong Wi-Fi suitable for remote work.
Pet-friendly policies allow guests to include their pets.
Cons
Nearby roosters can be loud during early morning hours, potentially affecting sleep.
Some room equipment is older, though sufficient for short stays.
Must-do experiences
- Savor the fresh seafood at the Negombo Fish Market at dawn.
- Take a boat ride on the Negombo Lagoon for stunning sunset views.
- Visit the historic Dutch Fort for a glimpse into colonial history.
- Don't miss a traditional Sri Lankan meal at Sea Joy Restaurant.
- Explore the serene beaches by bike, a favorite local pastime.
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Prices and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Pets allowed
- Security
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
Location
Reviews and Ratings
Guest reviews