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Lion's Rest

5a Kadabeddagama, Gurubebila, Weligama 81700, Sri Lanka
Weligama, Sri Lanka
See location+94 769 117 730
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9.2
Wonderful
based on 221 reviews
221 reviews
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Nightly total
Deluxe room

Overview

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Lion's Rest is located in a small fishing village known as Gurubebila. This stylish accommodation is just steps away from the beautiful unspoilt beach of Gurubebila Village. It welcomes guests with an outdoor pool, elegantly furnished rooms and free internet access. This beachfront property is only 2 km away from Weligama Train Station and Bus Stand. The historical Galle city is 23 km away while Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 87 km away. Featuring traditional Sri Lankan-style décor with modern furnishings, rooms come equipped with mosquito nets, large windows and a work desk. The stylish en suite bathrooms include rain-shower facilities. Enjoy a swim or simply relax by the outdoor terrace. The friendly staff at Lion’s Rest can also organize snorkeling and fishing trips as well as barbequed meals. Travel arrangements can be made at the tour desk. Guests can sample authentic Sri Lankan-style meals at the on-site restaurant or unwind with a cocktail at the bar.
Rating
9.2
Wonderful
Based on 221 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Lion's Rest

  • Snorkelling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Beachfront
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins

General

  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Garden view
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Pool view
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Private entrance

Dining

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Tour desk
  • Bottle of water

Pool and spa

  • Massage
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Drying rack for clothing

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Workspace

  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Safe

Reviews of Lion's Rest

9.2
Wonderful
221 verified ratings
Wonderful
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33
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19
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5
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0
Mediocre
1
Poor
3

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests rave about the hotel's fantastic location, friendly and accommodating staff, and delicious food options, particularly the BBQ and curry. Many appreciate the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms, although some noted noise issues from nearby children. Overall, it's a perfect spot for surfers and families looking for a relaxing getaway.
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Location

5a Kadabeddagama, Gurubebila, Weligama 81700

What's nearby

  • Royal Central College Telijjawila7.3 mi

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Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:30

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FAQs when booking at Lion's Rest

  • Where is Lion's Rest located?

    Lion's Rest is located at 5a Kadabeddagama , Gurubebila, 2.1 miles from the centre of Weligama. Royal Central College Telijjawila is the closest landmark to Lion's Rest.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Lion's Rest?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 11:30 at Lion's Rest.

  • Does Lion's Rest offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Lion's Rest offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Lion's Rest offer free parking?

    Yes, Lion's Rest offers free parking.

  • How far is Lion's Rest from the airport?

    Lion's Rest is 6.1 miles from Koggala. Lion's Rest is 22.8 miles from Dikwella Mawella Lagoon.

  • Does Lion's Rest have a pool?

    Yes, Lion's Rest has a pool on-site.

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Value for money

8.7

Distance to city centre

2.1 mi