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Our top choices for Mount Lavinia family-friendly hotels

A rooftop infinity pool with a view of the city and ocean.
A high-rise hotel room with wicker furniture, large windows, and a city view.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting.
A buffet setup with various food items and a chef standing behind it.

1. Anarva Mount Lavinia

Anarva Mount Lavinia
Mount Lavinia
  • Family-friendly beach escape features an outdoor pool, complimentary beach shuttle, and childcare services at this oceanfront hotel.
AU$74
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Anarva Mount Lavinia
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and palm trees.
A beach with a sandy shore, palm trees, and a calm sea.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a beach view, and a thatched roof structure.
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a plate of apples, and curtains.

2. Berjaya Hotel Colombo

Berjaya Hotel Colombo
Mount Lavinia
  • Family fun meets beachfront bliss at this upscale hotel with children's pool, playground, and helpful staff.
AU$88
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Berjaya Hotel Colombo
A nighttime view of a building with a water feature, palm trees, and a staircase.
A building entrance with a glass door, a ceiling fan, and two potted plants.
A modern bathroom with a shower, toilet, and sink.
A modern two-story building with a balcony, large windows, and a paved entrance area.

3. The Villa in Lavinia

The Villa in Lavinia
Mount Lavinia
AU$56
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
The Villa in Lavinia
A Tropic Inn entrance with glass doors, potted plants, a ceiling fan, and a tiled floor.
A restaurant with a buffet, dining tables, chairs, and a ceiling fan.
A staircase with wooden railings and yellow walls.
A modern staircase with wooden steps and metal railings, flanked by yellow walls and a stone wall.

4. Tropic Inn - Mount Lavinia

Tropic Inn - Mount Lavinia
Mount Lavinia
AU$49
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Tropic Inn - Mount Lavinia
A spacious indoor area with multiple wooden tables and benches, large windows providing natural light, and a view of greenery outside.
A two-story building with a white exterior, a large golden decorative panel, and a staircase leading to the upper floor.
A beach scene with a sandy shore and waves.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a built-in wardrobe, and an air conditioning unit.

5. The Options Beach Guest House

The Options Beach Guest House
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia
AU$27
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
The Options Beach Guest House
A beach with a flag, people walking, and the ocean in the background.
A hotel room with a large tufted headboard, white bedding, and two decorative pillows.
A rectangular swimming pool with a blue tint at the bottom, surrounded by walls with integrated lighting.
A world map with a compass and the text "THE BEACH VILLA" on a blue background.

6. The Beach Villa

The Beach Villa
Mount Lavinia
AU$49
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
The Beach Villa
A rooftop swimming pool with a clear view of the sea.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a wooden dresser.
A living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a TV, and a mirror.
A neatly made bed with a blue bedspread, two bedside lamps, and a rolled towel on the bed.

7. Crystal Sand Ceylon

Crystal Sand Ceylon
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia
AU$53
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Crystal Sand Ceylon
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a wardrobe.
A sign for Viveka Hotel with a decorative letter design and a planter with greenery below.

8. Viveka Hotel Colombo

Viveka Hotel Colombo
Colombo
AU$55
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Viveka Hotel Colombo
A living room with a blue sofa, a small round table, and a wooden cabinet. There is a large window with blinds, an air conditioning unit, and a ceiling fan.
A glass-enclosed shower stall with a toilet to the right.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a mirror, and a door.
A modern interior with a glass railing, a wooden door, and a stainless steel elevator.

9. Fortune Residence

Fortune Residence
Mount Lavinia
AU$88
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Fortune Residence
A hotel room with a large bed, a headboard, a desk, and a window with a view of greenery.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, featuring a modern design with wooden paneling and a chandelier.
A sign for Viveka Hotel with illuminated letters and a decorative design above the name.
A narrow, paved corridor with a fire extinguisher mounted on the wall, surrounded by greenery and white walls.

10. Viveka Hotel Colombo

Viveka Hotel Colombo
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia
AU$160
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Viveka Hotel Colombo
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Breakfast included
Pool
All-inclusive
4 stars
5 stars

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Mount Lavinia

A rooftop infinity pool with a view of the city and ocean.
A high-rise hotel room with wicker furniture, large windows, and a city view.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting.
A buffet setup with various food items and a chef standing behind it.

Anarva Mount Lavinia

Anarva Mount Lavinia
Mount Lavinia
AU$74
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Anarva Mount Lavinia
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and palm trees.
A beach with a sandy shore, palm trees, and a calm sea.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a beach view, and a thatched roof structure.
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a plate of apples, and curtains.

Berjaya Hotel Colombo

Berjaya Hotel Colombo
Mount Lavinia
AU$88
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Berjaya Hotel Colombo
A nighttime view of a building with a water feature, palm trees, and a staircase.
A building entrance with a glass door, a ceiling fan, and two potted plants.
A bed with a striped bedspread, a wooden wardrobe, and a framed picture on the wall.
A modern two-story building with a balcony, large windows, and a paved entrance area.

The Villa in Lavinia

The Villa in Lavinia
Mount Lavinia
AU$56
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
The Villa in Lavinia
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a wardrobe.

Viveka Hotel Colombo

Viveka Hotel Colombo
Colombo
AU$55
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Viveka Hotel Colombo
A hostel with a sign reading "Colombo Mount Hostel".
A room with four wooden beds, a wooden desk, and a chair.
A courtyard with outdoor seating, string lights, and potted plants.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a small plant on the table, and a kitchen area in the background.

Colombo Mount Hostel

Colombo Mount Hostel
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia
AU$46
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Colombo Mount Hostel
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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Mount Lavinia

A rooftop infinity pool with a view of the city and ocean.
A high-rise hotel room with wicker furniture, large windows, and a city view.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting.
A buffet setup with various food items and a chef standing behind it.

Anarva Mount Lavinia

Anarva Mount Lavinia
Mount Lavinia
AU$74
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Anarva Mount Lavinia
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and palm trees.
A beach with a sandy shore, palm trees, and a calm sea.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a beach view, and a thatched roof structure.
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a plate of apples, and curtains.

Berjaya Hotel Colombo

Berjaya Hotel Colombo
Mount Lavinia
AU$88
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Berjaya Hotel Colombo
A nighttime view of a building with a water feature, palm trees, and a staircase.
A building entrance with a glass door, a ceiling fan, and two potted plants.
A bed with a striped bedspread, a wooden wardrobe, and a framed picture on the wall.
A modern two-story building with a balcony, large windows, and a paved entrance area.

The Villa in Lavinia

The Villa in Lavinia
Mount Lavinia
AU$56
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
The Villa in Lavinia
A beach with a flag, people walking, and the ocean in the background.
A hotel room with a large tufted headboard, white bedding, and two decorative pillows.
A rectangular swimming pool with a blue tint at the bottom, surrounded by walls with integrated lighting.
A world map with a compass and the text "THE BEACH VILLA" on a blue background.

The Beach Villa

The Beach Villa
Mount Lavinia
AU$49
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
The Beach Villa
A rooftop swimming pool with a clear view of the sea.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a wooden dresser.
A living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a TV, and a mirror.
A neatly made bed with a blue bedspread, two bedside lamps, and a rolled towel on the bed.

Crystal Sand Ceylon

Crystal Sand Ceylon
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia
AU$53
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Crystal Sand Ceylon
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Family friendly things to do in Mount Lavinia

Mount Lavinia, a charming coastal suburb of Colombo, offers a delightful array of family-friendly activities that ensure a memorable holiday for all ages. Begin your adventure at Mount Lavinia Beach, where children can splash in the gentle waves while parents unwind under the shade of palm trees. The beach is lined with vibrant shacks serving fresh seafood and local delicacies, perfect for family dining at sunset. Next, explore the historical Mount Lavinia Hotel, a former governor's residence, where the grand historic architecture and lush gardens provide a picturesque backdrop for family photos. For the little ones, the nearby National Zoological Gardens is a hit, with a variety of exotic animals and a dedicated children's section that allows for interactive learning experiences. Adventure seekers can take a short boat ride to the picturesque islands nearby, offering a day of exploration and a chance to snorkel in the clear waters. Finally, consider staying in one of the family-friendly resorts along the coast, such as the well-appointed Mount Lavinia Beach Hotel, which features spacious family rooms, a kids' pool, and attentive staff eager to cater to your every need, ensuring a perfect blend of comfort and convenience for your family getaway.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Mount Lavinia

Mount Lavinia offers a variety of family-friendly hotels, perfect for creating unforgettable memories with loved ones. Each of these accommodations provides amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for families.Mount Lavinia Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Mount Lavinia Hotel is an excellent choice for families, with a solid traveler review rating of 8.2. This hotel features a range of family-friendly amenities, including a free crib service and an onsite babysitting childcare option, making it easier for travelers to relax while knowing their children are well cared for. The outdoor accessible pool offers a safe and fun space for children, while the beachfront location invites family adventures in the sun.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a range of additional features, including a beachfront restaurant for delightful family meals, free snacks for children, and a beautiful garden area for outdoor play. The hotel also provides daily housekeeping, room service, and a terrace with sea views for families to unwind. For added convenience, travelers can access a 24-hour airport shuttle and valet parking, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable stay for everyone. Nearby activities like kayaking and snorkelling offer exciting family-friendly adventures just moments away.
  • Nearby attractions: Mount Lavinia Beach - 0.5 km, Dehiwala Zoological Garden - 3.7 km, Majestic City - 7.3 km

The Villa in Lavinia

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Villa in Lavinia is a charming choice for families, earning a traveler review rating of 8.2. This hotel offers a welcoming place with a focus on family comfort, featuring a free crib service and daily housekeeping to keep things tidy and convenient for families. The outdoor pool is perfect for children to splash around while parents unwind in the garden area.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a range of features, including a terrace for enjoying meals outdoors, a 24-hour airport shuttle for straightforward travel, and beautiful beach access for family fun. Self-parking facilities, premium bedding for a restful night, and a late checkout option provide added convenience. The villa's child-friendly window design ensures safety, making it a perfect retreat for families.
  • Nearby attractions: Mount Lavinia Beach - 1.9 km, Dehiwala Zoological Garden - 2.4 km, Majestic City - 6.1 km

Anarva Mount Lavinia

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Anarva Mount Lavinia is a family-friendly hotel that earns a good traveler review rating of 8.2. Families will appreciate the complimentary crib service and onsite babysitting options, allowing parents to enjoy some personal time while children are cared for. The hotel also offers connecting rooms, making it a practical choice for larger families looking for space and comfort during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include an outdoor pool perfect for children, a poolside bar for refreshments, and a spa for relaxation. Guests can enjoy a free beach shuttle to explore the nearby beautiful beaches, while a 24-hour airport shuttle ensures convenience upon arrival and departure. The hotel’s sea views and nearby shopping areas enhance the overall family experience, providing both relaxation and entertainment options.
  • Nearby attractions: Mount Lavinia Beach - 0.7 km, Dehiwala Zoological Garden - 3.4 km, Majestic City - 7 km

Berjaya Hotel Colombo

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Families seeking a blend of comfort and fun will find Berjaya Hotel Colombo appealing, with a respectable traveler review rating of 7.2. The hotel features a dedicated children’s pool and provides free breakfast options for children, catering to younger travelers’ needs while ensuring parents can relax and enjoy their holiday. The beautiful beachfront location adds to the allure, allowing families to indulge in water activities together.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of daily housekeeping services, a playground, and a lovely garden area for outdoor activities. The hotel also boasts a rooftop terrace for stunning views, air conditioning for comfort, and convenient self-parking options. Direct beach access provides opportunities for family beach days, and the nearby sea view enhances the overall experience, making it a fantastic spot for family bonding.
  • Nearby attractions: Mount Lavinia Beach - 0.7 km, Dehiwala Zoological Garden - 3.1 km, Majestic City - 6.7 km

Top Mount Lavinia Hotel Reviews

Cinnamon Red Colombo

Cinnamon Red Colombo

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, views and pool."
Paul 9-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Cinnamon Red Colombo
Taj Samudra

Taj Samudra

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, yummy food, friendly & helpful staff. Very clean & comfortable room."
Sobha 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Taj Samudra
Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo

Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo

10/10 Excellent
"Na"
Chsmalee 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo
Anarva Mount Lavinia

Anarva Mount Lavinia

8/10 Good
"Spa is closed down."
Colin 3-night trip
Posted 8 months ago
Anarva Mount Lavinia

Frequently asked questions

What's Mount Lavinia like for family-friendly holidays?
The destination of Mount Lavinia is a great choice if you've been thinking about a holiday with your children. The popular aquarium, beaches and seafood restaurants are just some of the things that make this an attractive spot for a family holiday. Take to the air and fly into Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.), which is located 23.6 mi (38 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Mount Lavinia?
Anarva Mount Lavinia is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your child-friendly holiday include Colombo Mount Beach Hostel and Mount Lodge Boutique Hotel.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Mount Lavinia?
The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Mount Lavinia are May, June, October and November, with each month seeing an average of 402 mm of rainfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Mount Lavinia?
While you are visiting Mount Lavinia, you may want to round up the youngsters and make time to see interesting attractions such as Dehiwala Zoological Garden, Traditional Puppet Art Museum and Majestic City. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Colombo City Centre and One Galle Face.

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