Silver Sands is a beachfront hotel at 229 Lewis Place in Negombo, set on the sands of Negombo Beach on Sri Lanka's west coast. The town centre is about 2.4 km away, with Kattuwa Station (1.4 km) and Negombo Station (2.2 km) the nearest railway stops, and the fish markets, historical sites and lively town centre are all easy to reach.
The hotel is 8 km as the crow flies from Bandaranaike International Airport at Katunayake; by road the drive is about 8.8 km and usually takes 15 to 25 minutes, which makes it a convenient stop for a first or last night as well as a longer stay. Book the Colombo (CMB) Airport transfer to Silver Sands.
Rooms come with air-conditioning, Wi-Fi and a private balcony looking out over either the ocean or the garden.
A beachfront restaurant serves local and international dishes with a focus on fresh seafood, and there is an outdoor pool with sun loungers and ocean views. Spa services offer massages and wellness treatments, and water sports such as windsurfing, jet skiing and snorkelling can be arranged for guests.
In Negombo you can watch the day's catch come in at the fish market, explore the remains of the Dutch Fort, visit St. Mary's Church and see the murals and giant Buddha statue at Angurukaramulla Temple. Boat tours run through the Muthurajawela Marsh wetland and across the Negombo Lagoon, and the hotel also offers cooking classes, bicycle tours of the surrounding villages and guided heritage walks.
Stayed here for 2 nights right after landing at BIA. Skip the airport taxi hassle, I just grabbed an Uber straight from the arrivals terminal for a cheap, fixed price ride. Got me here smoothly in about 20 minutes. Pros: - Right…
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