331 1 Lewis Place,
Negombo,
Sri Lanka,
Gampaha District
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Close to Negombo Beach Park
Very good
7.1
/10
3.6
/5
Loved by Hotel J Negombo guests
Spacious rooms
Beach view
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Good shower
Delicious dishes
"Great pool and location! Staff were extremely helpful whenever we needed anything and the breakfast shalshuka was delicious!"
Georgia from United Kingdom
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"Clean property, modern looking with a pool and rooftop bar."
Anya from United Kingdom
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"Convenient location, lovely sea view, nice pool area, cool rooftop bar, polite staff and nice food options at the restaurant."
Siyana from Luxembourg
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Accommodation
Hotel J offers 35 Standard Rooms and an exclusive Suite, all designed for contemporary lifestyles. The Suite features ocean views, a kitchenette, and a separate seating area, providing extra space for comfort. The Standard Rooms, available with a road or ocean view, come equipped with modern amenities such as air conditioning and hot water.
Dining
On-site dining includes a main restaurant that serves a blend of contemporary and traditional cuisine, featuring hearty breakfast options and set menus for lunch and dinner. The Sundown Rooftop Bar expands the dining experience with specialty cocktails and bar snacks against sunset views. Guests enjoy casual dining with the sound of the Indian Ocean accompanying their meals.
Location
Hotel J is located just 12 km from Bandaranaike International Airport, making it a convenient stopover for travelers. The hotel is set in Negombo, a historic fishing village known for its beautiful beaches and colonial legacy. Guests benefit from easy access to transportation links, including bus and train stations nearby.
Activities
Water sports are easily accessible in Negombo, with options for jet skiing, windsurfing, and leisure boat rides. Hotel J provides arrangements for visits to nearby attractions like the Duwa Coral Reef and historical shipwrecks. The surrounding nature offers opportunities for exploring Muthurajawela, the largest coastal peat bog in Sri Lanka.
Accessibility
The hotel caters to various needs, ensuring wheelchair accessibility throughout the premises. Baby cots and other amenities can be requested to accommodate families traveling with young children. With its affordable rates combined with quality services, Hotel J aims to deliver a pleasant stay for all guests.
Highlights
Location: 12 km from Bandaranaike International Airport
Dining: Main restaurant with beachfront views
Rooms: Suite with kitchenette and ocean views
Activities: Water sports and historical dives
“This beachfront property focuses on value without sacrificing style. Its rooftop bar offers Indian Ocean views, and the location provides easy access to Negombo Lagoon and local markets. In my opinion, it's a smart choice for budget-conscious travellers seeking a blend of relaxation and local culture.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Basic Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Basic Quadruple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Room Sea View
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel J Negombo, indulgence awaits in delightful dining options that reflect both local flavors and international influences. The inviting Restaurant #1 offers an array of meals, while Sky J rooftop bar transforms evenings into magical moments against a backdrop of stunning sunsets.
Restaurant #1
Asian and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and welcoming, with a comfortable setting that encourages lively conversation and shared moments.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hearty breakfast menu, while lunch and dinner feature set menus that cater to Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dietary needs.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:00 to 23:00, offering all-day dining options.
Sky J
Cocktails and Light Bites
Ambiance
An enchanting rooftop bar that provides stunning views of the coastline and city skyline, perfect for relaxation as day turns to night.
Key Offerings
Enjoy signature cocktails and evening drinks while basking in the beauty of breathtaking sunsets and starlit skies.
Reservation
Not needed.
Operating hours may vary; ideal for evening gatherings.
Hotel J Negombo Location
331 1 Lewis Place,
Negombo,
Sri Lanka,
Gampaha District
Map view
331 1 Lewis Place,
Negombo,
Sri Lanka,
Gampaha District
City landmarks
Beach
Negombo Beach Park
2100 ft
Church
St. Sebastian's Church
1.1
mi
Church
St. Mary's Church
1.5
mi
Landmark
Dutch Fort
1.7
mi
Landmark
Ave Maria Convent
1.3
mi
Church
St. Anne's Church
5200 ft
Landmark
Lake Boat Safari
2800 ft
Landmark
St. Sebastian Statue
4300 ft
Landmark
Sri Singama Kali Amman Kovil
4300 ft
Pagoda
Angurukaramulla Temple
1.7
mi
Landmark
Beddegana Wetland Park
1.7
mi
Landmark
Fish Market
1.6
mi
Landmark
Negombo Water Park
1.0
mi
Landmark
Dutch Canal
1.7
mi
Landmark
Negombo Lagoon
1.5
mi
Landmark
Sri Mutthu Mari Amman Temple
1.3
mi
Landmark
Abhayasekararama Temple
1.7
mi
Landmark
Ceylon Ravana
1.5
mi
Landmark
Sri Lankan Private Traveler
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Gallery
1.5
mi
Landmark
Rukmani Devi Park
1.7
mi
Landmark
Negombo Dutch Fort Remains
1.7
mi
Landmark
Muthurajawela Marsh
2.5
mi
Beach
Morawala Beach
2.5
mi
Nearby
Beach
Browns Beach
1400 ft
Kudapaduwa North
400 ft
Restaurants
Cafe & Restaurant PICK N' MIX
200 ft
327 Lewis Place
Cafe Enviro
800 ft
277 Lewis Place
Sealook beach restaurant
800 ft
269/9 Luwis Place
Dephani Guesthouse Restaurant
800 ft
89/15 Lewis Place
Aroma
800 ft
Lewis Pl
Ruwini Restaurant
1400 ft
#57/A,Cemetery Road
Cafe Zen
1500 ft
164 Lewis Place
Pancake House
1600 ft
227 Lewis Place
The VIBE Restaurant
2000 ft
171 Lewis Place Situated Just Off Negombo Beach
Explore Negombo
Local Highlights Near Hotel J Negombo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Negombo Beach Park
8 minutes' walk
Beachfront park featuring gardens, shady spots, and a playground, perfect for family picnics with scenic ocean views.
St. Sebastian's Church
20 minutes' walk
Stunning Gothic architecture with intricate stained glass. Visit for its serene atmosphere and local worship traditions.
Dutch Fort
30 minutes' walk
Historical fort remnants with colonial architecture. Offers a glimpse into Negombo's maritime history and ruins to explore.
Negombo Lagoon
25 minutes' walk
Scenic spot ideal for birdwatching and boat rides. Home to diverse wildlife, showcasing Negombo's ecological beauty.
Lake Boat Safari
10 minutes' walk
Guided boat tours through tranquil lagoons, offering views of local wildlife. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
Kudapaduwa North Beach
2 minutes' walk
Ideal for sunbathing and swimming. A peaceful local beach offering water activities, perfect for relaxation or a day's sun.
Negombo Water Park
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly water park with slides and pools. It's a fun destination for thrill-seekers of all ages in a lively setting.
Cafe & Restaurant PICK N' MIX
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery offering a mix of local and international dishes. Known for its friendly atmosphere and flavorful curries.
Sealook Beach Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Beachfront dining with fresh seafood and stunning sunset views. Perfect for laid-back dinners in a cozy environment.
Aroma
3 minutes' walk
Intimate dining experience with a focus on Sri Lankan flavors. Offers vegetarian options and local specialties in a warm setting.
Negombo Fish Market
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant market atmosphere featuring fresh catches and local vendors. Great for families and those interested in local culture.
Nearby Bars and Lounges
10 minutes' walk
Local nightlife spots offering live music and a relaxed vibe. Perfect for socializing after a day of exploring.
Getting around town
City Centre
Negombo33 min
·
1.7
mi
Airports
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)19 min
·
7.6
mi
Kelaniya (KEZ)55 min
·
22.6
mi
Train
Negombo Railway Station30 min
·
1.6
mi
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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 public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$8 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
42
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 235 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Clean pool
Friendly staff
Beach access
Cons
Poor internet
Guest reviews
based on 714 reviews
7.1/10
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FAQs
About Hotel J Negombo
What is the distance from Hotel J Negombo to Bandaranaike International Airport?
Hotel J Negombo is 5 km from Bandaranaike International Airport, with a travel time of approximately 20 minutes.
Which popular attractions are close to Hotel J Negombo?
Nearby attractions include Negombo Lagoon (2 km), Dutch Fort (5 km), and the famous Dutch Canal (1 km).
Does Hotel J Negombo provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of Hotel J Negombo.
What dining options are available at Hotel J Negombo?
Hotel J Negombo features an on-site restaurant serving local Sri Lankan and international cuisines.
Is breakfast included at Hotel J Negombo?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 8 USD.
What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel J Negombo?
Check-in at Hotel J Negombo starts at 14:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Hotel J Negombo?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
Are there restaurants close to Hotel J Negombo?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe & Restaurant PICK N' MIX, Ammehula, and Mom's Rustic Kitchen, all within 0.5 km.
Does Hotel J Negombo have a swimming pool?
Yes, Hotel J Negombo features an outdoor swimming pool with direct beach access.
What room amenities are available in Hotel J Negombo?
Rooms in Hotel J Negombo include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a fan.
What services are provided at Hotel J Negombo?
Hotel J Negombo offers services such as a 24-hour front desk, laundry services, and paid airport shuttle.
What languages do staff speak at Hotel J Negombo?
Staff at Hotel J Negombo speak multiple languages to assist guests.