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Mount Lavinia HotelvsRiver Face Inn
Both hotels are endorsed by professionals. Overall, Mount Lavinia Hotel scores slightly higher than River Face Inn. Mount Lavinia Hotel scores 76 with accolades from 3 publications including Afar Magazine, Lonely Planet and oyster.com.
Mount Lavinia Hotel
Afar Magazine
Oyster
Lonely Planet
100 Hotel Road, Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia 10732, Sri Lanka
From $105/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Afar Magazine "This colonial artifact overlooks the turquoise Indian Ocean and the Coast Line train that runs along it." Full review
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Trainspotters should request a room at the hotel’s north end to score a balcony with views of the ocean and the tracks.
OysterUpscale
"This 226-room colonial hotel near Sri Lanka's capital -- named for a governor's mistress -- is oozing with history dating back to British rule in the 19th century." Full review
Lonely Planet "There’s a private sandy beach and a beautifully positioned pool and terrace." Full review
River Face Inn Lonely Planet
5, Patu Maga, Gangasiribura, Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka
From $82/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Family Friendly
- Free Parking
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"The real highlight at this riverside guesthouse is the huge covered terrace where an array of tables with chairs, comfy loungers and hammocks await the weary big-game-spotter." Full review
