Lion's Rest

1-star Hotel with Snorkelling

1 star

5a Kadabeddagama, Gurubebila, Weligama 81700

+94 769 117 730
9.3
Wonderful

237 verified ratings

£66
Rate

rate per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
£66
Deluxe room
£101
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About Lion's Rest, Weligama

Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.7
Location
9.6
Services
9.5
Staff
9.8
Value for money
8.8
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.

Rooms

Fri 17/10
Sat 18/10
Double room
bed type unknown
£66
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
£66
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
£101
nightly with fees
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • 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

9.3
Wonderful237 verified ratings
Pros +
  • Very good and professional surf instructor. (in 4 reviews)
  • "We loved the yoga, Rachel is amazing!" (in 3 reviews)
  • Everything was perfect at the Lion's Rest. (in 7 reviews)
Cons -
  • Toast was not the best a little bit dry (in 1 review)
  • Glass bottles of water. (in 1 review)
  • Note that this beach is not good for swimming. (in 1 review)

Lion's Rest room booking info

Check in/Check out

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

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

  • Are there food options at Lion's Rest?

    There is a restaurant at Lion's Rest that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or order food to take away. Call the front desk at +94 769 117 730 for kitchen hours.

  • Does Lion's Rest have a pool?

    Yes. Many momondo users travelling to Weligama specifically look for hotels with a pool. Lion's Rest may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours.

  • What is the phone number for Lion's Rest?

    For assistance from an employee at Lion's Rest please call +94 769 117 730.

  • Does Lion's Rest have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Lion's Rest has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Lion's Rest?

    Lion's Rest check-out time is 11:30. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • How much is a room at Lion's Rest?

    The average price for a night at Lion's Rest found recently is £67 and can go as low as £45/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

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