Lion's Rest
5a Kadabeddagama , Gurubebila, 81700 Weligama, Sri Lanka – Excellent location - show map – Railway access
Lion's Rest is located in a small fishing village known as Gurubebila. This stylish accommodation is just steps away from the beautiful unspoilt beach of Gurubebila Village. It welcomes guests with an outdoor pool, elegantly furnished rooms and free internet access. This beachfront property is only 2 km away from Weligama Train Station and Bus Stand. The historical Galle city is 23 km away while Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 87 km away. Featuring traditional Sri Lankan-style décor with modern furnishings, rooms come equipped with mosquito nets, large windows and a work desk. The stylish en suite bathrooms include rain-shower facilities. Enjoy a swim or simply relax by the outdoor terrace. The friendly staff at Lion’s Rest can also organize snorkeling and fishing trips as well as barbequed meals. Travel arrangements can be made at the tour desk. Guests can sample authentic Sri Lankan-style meals at the on-site restaurant or unwind with a cocktail at the bar.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beachfront
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Free parking
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
Availability
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Property practices
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Gabriella
Hungary“Lion's Rest had an awesome location, the beach was literally only a 2 min walk, it was really nice to just sit and enjoy the sundown. The room was very nice and clean, with an AC - this was highly appreciated on some days during our stay. The...”
Ann
United Kingdom“Everything- it was perfect - low key and unpretentious but was just right. Lovely friendly staff and fellow guests. Delightfully small and personal.”
Tatiana
Spain“Lovely place. Good breakfast. Steve and Rozzy were very attentive.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Lions Rest
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsVegan
Facilities of Lion's RestGreat facilities! Review score, 9.4
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beachfront
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Free parking
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Beachfront
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilitiesAdditional charge
- Terrace
- Garden
- Tumble dryer
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Live sport events (broadcast)
- Themed dinner nightsAdditional charge
- Movie nights
- Beach
- SnorkellingAdditional charge
- DivingAdditional charge
- FishingAdditional charge
- Desk
- Coffee house on site
- Fruits
- Kid meals
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Snack bar
- Bar
- Street parking
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
- Air conditioning
- Mosquito net
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Open all year
- Shallow end
- Pool/beach towels
- Sun umbrellas
- Yoga classes
- MassageAdditional charge
- English
- Hindi
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 5 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash
Lion's Rest accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that for any bookings that include the 24th December night and the 31st December night there is a mandatory supplement of USD 33 USD per person for each of the nights. This supplement is for the gala dinner banquet for Christmas Eve and New Years Eve.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
FAQs about Lion's Rest
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Lion's Rest offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Massage
- Snorkelling
- Diving
- Fishing
- Beachfront
- Yoga classes
- Movie nights
- Themed dinner nights
- Beach
- Live sport events (broadcast)
- Swimming Pool
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Room options at Lion's Rest include:
- Double
- Family
- Triple
- Twin
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The nearest beach is just 50 yards from Lion's Rest. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Lion's Rest has 1 restaurant:
- Lions Rest
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Check-in at Lion's Rest is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:30.
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Guests staying at Lion's Rest can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- À la carte
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Lion's Rest is 2.1 miles from the centre of Weligama. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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The prices at Lion's Rest may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
