Guidebook for Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia

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Guidebook for Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia

Food Scene

Sri Lanka's oldest and most famous hotel with a history spanning 210 years. The Mount Lavinia hotel was the Governor's residence during Sri Lanka's colonial rule under the British empire. The Mount Lavinia hotel has a stunning rooftop terrace which has the best view of the Mount Lavinia sea and beach. The hotel has very good restaurants, and famous for hosting weddings and parties.
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Mount Lavinia Hotel
100 Hotel Rd
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Sri Lanka's oldest and most famous hotel with a history spanning 210 years. The Mount Lavinia hotel was the Governor's residence during Sri Lanka's colonial rule under the British empire. The Mount Lavinia hotel has a stunning rooftop terrace which has the best view of the Mount Lavinia sea and beach. The hotel has very good restaurants, and famous for hosting weddings and parties.
The Buba Beach restaurant is right on the private beach side of the Mount Lavinia beach. The food and service is excellent and the beach atmosphere is awesome!
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Buba Beach Seafood Restaurant
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The Buba Beach restaurant is right on the private beach side of the Mount Lavinia beach. The food and service is excellent and the beach atmosphere is awesome!

Getting Around

You can travel the whole island from the Mount Lavinia railway station. Best to travel during off-peak times to get a seat on the train, and enjoy the sea breeze.
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Mount Lavinia Railway Station
Station Road
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You can travel the whole island from the Mount Lavinia railway station. Best to travel during off-peak times to get a seat on the train, and enjoy the sea breeze.

Drinks & Nightlife

Located right on the Mount Lavinia beach. Very cosy place with a super atmosphere in the night. High quality food, and very good customer service. You can change into your swim wear here, and swim in the safer area of the Mount Lavinia sea. Probably the best beach spot on the Mount Lavinia beach.
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Sugar Beach
Hotel Road
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Located right on the Mount Lavinia beach. Very cosy place with a super atmosphere in the night. High quality food, and very good customer service. You can change into your swim wear here, and swim in the safer area of the Mount Lavinia sea. Probably the best beach spot on the Mount Lavinia beach.
Probably the best sports bar in Mount Lavinia. Very economical place for beer and food. Good customer service, and nice sitting area in the back with a large screen TV to watch sporting events.
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LIONS
220 Galle Rd
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Probably the best sports bar in Mount Lavinia. Very economical place for beer and food. Good customer service, and nice sitting area in the back with a large screen TV to watch sporting events.

Sightseeing

The best beach in the city of Colombo, and the longest (2 miles). The best place to enjoy a safe sea swim in the city, with lifeguards on watch. Plenty of very good restaurants on the beach. Lively night life on Fridays and Saturdays.
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Pláž Mount Lavinia
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The best beach in the city of Colombo, and the longest (2 miles). The best place to enjoy a safe sea swim in the city, with lifeguards on watch. Plenty of very good restaurants on the beach. Lively night life on Fridays and Saturdays.
One of Sri Lanka's oldest schools with a history of 167 years. The Chapel of the Transfiguration, which is located on the school's premises is one of Sri Lanka's oldest Anglican churches.
S. Thomas' College
One of Sri Lanka's oldest schools with a history of 167 years. The Chapel of the Transfiguration, which is located on the school's premises is one of Sri Lanka's oldest Anglican churches.

Shopping

The renowned Odel fashion store, has a branch in Mount Lavinia. Very good place to buy stylish and comfortable clothes, and other retail items.
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Odel
4 Hotel Rd
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The renowned Odel fashion store, has a branch in Mount Lavinia. Very good place to buy stylish and comfortable clothes, and other retail items.
Arpico Super is Sri Lanka's largest supermarket with a branch located in Mount Lavinia.
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Arpico Supercentre - Dehiwala
147 Galle Rd
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Arpico Super is Sri Lanka's largest supermarket with a branch located in Mount Lavinia.

Essentials

Keells Super is one of Sri Lanka's largest supermarket, with a branch located within a 10 minutes walk from our guest suite.
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Keells Super
228 Havelock Rd
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Keells Super is one of Sri Lanka's largest supermarket, with a branch located within a 10 minutes walk from our guest suite.