229 Lewis Place,
Negombo,
Sri Lanka,
Gampaha District
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Near Browns Beach
Very good
7.1
/10
3.7
/5
Loved by Hotel Silver Sands guests
Excellent location
Helpful host
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
"Is friendly family hotel with very helpful staff and excellent cook and is lovely old style Portugese building right on the beach."
John from United Kingdom
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"Hotel is on a verv good location on the beach, you can hear and watch the waves, you can go swimming."
Ana from Slovenia
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"The staff were excellent, Washington the hotel manager, ordered us a taxi to the airport which arrived exactly on time and he arranged for us to have an early breakfast so we could eat before we left."
Jane from United Kingdom
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Location
Hotel Silver Sands is situated directly on the palm-fringed beaches of Negombo, providing direct access to serene beachfront. The hotel is just 10 minutes from the bustling Negombo city center, allowing guests to explore local culture and attractions with ease. With its proximity to Bandaranaike International Airport, travel convenience adds to its appeal.
Rooms
The hotel offers 48 air-conditioned guest rooms, each equipped with a private balcony that overlooks the ocean. Options include Sea View Rooms and Deluxe Rooms, accommodating various guest preferences. Contemporary furnishings and colorful décor create an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
Dining
Hotel Silver Sands features an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of local and international dishes throughout the day. The open-air bar provides a selection of drinks, enhancing the beachfront dining experience. Guests can also enjoy private dining options for special occasions.
Wellness
The hotel's wellness offerings include spa services designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. A swimming pool with ocean views provides a refreshing escape. Fitness enthusiasts can take advantage of the nearby beach for jogging and walking.
Entertainment
Hotel Silver Sands hosts various entertainment activities, including live music nights to enhance guests' experiences. Tour desk services are available to assist in arranging excursions for exploration. Cultural experiences and water sports nearby provide additional recreational options.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to serene beachfront
Rooms: 48 air-conditioned guest rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant serving local and international dishes
Wellness: Spa services for rejuvenation
Entertainment: Live music nights enhance guest experiences
“What stands out is its location directly on a private beach, where the restaurant sits, and the convenience of being so close to the airport. I noted the sightseeing tours available; those, combined with the bicycle rentals, encourage exploring the local area. For families seeking a relaxed stay, I think the combination of beachfront access and the on-site dining works well.”
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 Triple Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Balcony
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Double or Twin Room View
2 persons
175 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Nice
6.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Private beach
Fire extinguishers
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Silver Sands invites guests to explore a delightful culinary experience at Restaurant #1, where traditional Chinese flavors meet a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Open for all meals, it is perfect for those seeking Halal and Vegetarian options in a comforting setting.
Restaurant #1
Traditional Chinese
Ambiance
Family-friendly, welcoming setting with a traditional decor that appeals to diners of all ages.
Key Offerings
Savor an array of Halal and Vegetarian selections, with signature dishes crafted to celebrate authentic Chinese flavors. Ideal for casual breakfasts, intimate dinners, and everything in between.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open daily from 08:00 - 21:00.
Hotel Silver Sands Location
229 Lewis Place,
Negombo,
Sri Lanka,
Gampaha District
Map view
229 Lewis Place,
Negombo,
Sri Lanka,
Gampaha District
City landmarks
Landmark
Dutch Fort
1.5
mi
Beach
Negombo Beach Park
3400 ft
Beach
Browns Beach
2500 ft
Church
St. Sebastian's Church
3500 ft
Church
St. Mary's Church
1.3
mi
Church
St. Anne's Church
3900 ft
Pagoda
Angurukaramulla Temple
1.5
mi
Landmark
Ave Maria Convent
1.4
mi
Landmark
Lake Boat Safari
2300 ft
Landmark
Fish Market
1.4
mi
Landmark
St. Sebastian Statue
3100 ft
Landmark
Sri Singama Kali Amman Kovil
3000 ft
Landmark
Dutch Canal
1.5
mi
Landmark
Beddegana Wetland Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Negombo Lagoon
1.3
mi
Landmark
Sri Mutthu Mari Amman Temple
1.1
mi
Landmark
Abhayasekararama Temple
1.5
mi
Landmark
Negombo Water Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Rukmani Devi Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Gallery
1.3
mi
Landmark
Ceylon Ravana
1.3
mi
Landmark
Sri Lankan Private Traveler
1.3
mi
Landmark
Negombo Dutch Fort Remains
1.5
mi
Landmark
Muthurajawela Marsh
2.2
mi
Beach
Morawala Beach
2.3
mi
Landmark
Destination Sri Lanka
2.9
mi
Nearby
Kudapaduwa North
1200 ft
Restaurants
Pancake House
500 ft
227 Lewis Place
Ruwini Restaurant
400 ft
#57/A,Cemetery Road
Sea Joy Restaurant
900 ft
124 Lewis Place Negombo
Bolonghe's Restaurant
700 ft
146 Lewis Place
The VIBE Restaurant
500 ft
171 Lewis Place Situated Just Off Negombo Beach
Cafe Enviro
400 ft
277 Lewis Place
Ruhi Beach Hotel & Restaurant
300 ft
277 Lewis Place
Sealook beach restaurant
300 ft
269/9 Luwis Place
Dephani Guesthouse Restaurant
300 ft
89/15 Lewis Place
Aroma
300 ft
Lewis Pl
Explore Negombo
Activities Near Hotel Silver Sands
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Negombo Beach Park
13 minutes' walk
A stunning beachfront park perfect for relaxation and recreational activities amidst lush greenery and ocean views.
Browns Beach
9 minutes' walk
Popular for its golden sands and clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and water sports, offering excellent beachfront amenities.
St. Sebastian's Church
13 minutes' walk
A beautiful church known for its intricate architecture, vibrant paintings, and peaceful ambiance, perfect for a serene visit.
Dutch Fort
6 minutes' drive
Historical site showcasing Dutch colonial architecture with stunning views of the sea, often hosts local events and tours.
Lake Boat Safari
9 minutes' walk
An exciting boat trip on the serene lake, featuring stunning wildlife and landscapes. Bookings can be made on-site.
Negombo Water Park
5 minutes' drive
A fun-filled water park featuring slides and pools for all ages, perfect for families. Entrance fees apply.
Yoga and Wellness Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing sessions available near the beach, focusing on yoga and wellness practices. Pre-booking is often recommended.
Pancake House
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for its delectable pancakes and comforting ambiance. Great for breakfast or a light meal.
Sea Joy Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of seafood dishes in a relaxed setting. Reservations recommended for dinner, caters to vegetarian diets.
The VIBE Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A trendy spot with a vibrant atmosphere serving local and international dishes. Ideal for a casual dinner or drinks.
Live Music at The Galle
5 minutes' drive
A bustling venue with live local music performances and a lively nightlife atmosphere, suitable for all ages.
Negombo Night Market
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and entertainment. Open seasonally, ideal for evening outings.
Getting around town
City Centre
Negombo28 min
·
1.4
mi
Airports
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)18 min
·
7.5
mi
Kelaniya (KEZ)55 min
·
22.4
mi
Train
Negombo Railway Station26 min
·
1.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-15:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$3 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 25 verified reviews
5.7/10
Guest rating
48%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
6.9/10
Comfort
6.8/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
3.7/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Beach location
Fresh food
Excellent staff
Good value
Early breakfast
Cons
Dirty rooms
Neglected hotel
Broken beds
Guest reviews
based on 73 reviews
7.1/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Silver Sands
How far is Hotel Silver Sands from Bandaranaike International Airport?
Hotel Silver Sands is located 8 km from Bandaranaike International Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Silver Sands?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Silver Sands?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at Hotel Silver Sands?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that specializes in Chinese cuisine, open for lunch, dinner, and brunch.
What are the nearby attractions to Hotel Silver Sands?
Nearby attractions include St Anthony's Church (2 km), St Mary's Church (2 km), and Dutch Fort (3 km).
What kind of amenities do rooms at Hotel Silver Sands include?
Rooms are equipped with a private bathroom, sea view balcony, air conditioning, bed linen, and towels.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Silver Sands?
An à la carte breakfast is available each morning for an additional charge of 3 USD.
What recreational activities does Hotel Silver Sands offer?
Guests can enjoy beach access, bicycle rentals, and cultural sightseeing tours.
Are there any restaurants near Hotel Silver Sands?
Nearby options include TheVu, Bolonghe's Restaurant, See Lounge Bar, and Sea Joy Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What languages do the staff at Hotel Silver Sands speak?
The staff at Hotel Silver Sands speak English.
What type of beach access does Hotel Silver Sands offer?
Hotel Silver Sands features direct access to a private beach area for guests.