"Lovely little guest house right on the beach with a pool and well cared for garden."
Jenny from United Kingdom
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"I had an ocean view room. It overlooked the pool and coconut palm trees, followed by the beach and the ocean."
Jerry from Sri Lanka
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"Liked: beachfront location with a swimming pool right on the beach, coconut trees and sundecks at the pool area."
BEE KOON
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3-star beachfront guest house in Negombo
Location
Star Beach Guest House is situated on the stunning coastline of Negombo, just steps away from the sandy beaches and the Indian Ocean. The guest house is conveniently located 15 minutes from Bandaranaike International Airport, providing effortless access for travelers. Nearby attractions include the vibrant Negombo Fish Market and historic St. Mary's Church, enhancing the local experience.
Accommodations
The guest house offers 8 well-appointed rooms equipped with private balconies that overlook the ocean. These accommodations come with air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay during the warm tropical climate. Additionally, guests may choose from twin and double bed options, appealing to various preferences.
Dining
Star Beach Guest House presents an on-site restaurant serving freshly prepared local seafood dishes. Guests can also enjoy complimentary breakfast each morning, featuring a selection of Sri Lankan and international options. The restaurant offers room service, enabling dining convenience without leaving the room.
Activities
Guests can unwind by the outdoor swimming pool or engage in various water sports available on the beachfront. The guest house also arranges excursions, including city tours and boating trips, allowing visitors to explore the local culture. Bike rentals are provided for guests wishing to discover Negombo at their own pace.
Wellness
Star Beach Guest House features a wellness program which includes daily yoga sessions on the beach, promoting relaxation and mindfulness. Massage services are also available for those seeking rejuvenation during their stay. The tranquil environment enhances the overall wellness experience.
Highlights
Location: Close to Negombo Fish Market
Accommodations: 8 rooms with private balconies
Dining: On-site restaurant with seafood dishes
Activities: Water sports and bike rentals
Wellness: Daily yoga sessions on the beach
“I think its beachfront location is a real advantage, stepping directly onto the sand; the small pool, while present, seemed secondary to the main draw. I found that the straightforward rooms meet basic needs with functioning AC, while breakfast offers a personalized start. In my opinion, the value comes from the immediate beach access.”
Olivia SmithEditor-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
Villa Beach Front
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Sea view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
17 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Star Beach Guest House, guests are treated to an indulgent array of dining options that celebrate local flavors and traditional dishes. The inviting atmosphere is perfect for families and travelers alike, making every meal a delightful experience.
Restaurant #1
Seafood, Local, Asian, and European
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional touch, set against a cozy backdrop that invites laughter and conversation.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a free cooked-to-order breakfast to start the day, along with gluten-free options for those with dietary needs. Signature dishes blend local tastes with international flair, providing comforting and satisfying meals throughout the day.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:00 - 22:00.
Star Beach Guest House Location
83/3 Lewis Place, Negombo,
Explore Negombo
Activities and Dining Near Star Beach Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Sebastian's Church
13 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, known for its intricate stained glass windows and serene ambiance.
Negombo Beach Park
17 minutes' walk
Lush beachfront park with recreational areas, ideal for picnics, leisurely walks, and watching beautiful sunsets.
Dutch Fort
25 minutes' walk
Historical maritime defense structure offering insights into Negombo's colonial past and scenic views of the lagoon.
Sri Singama Kali Amman Kovil
10 minutes' walk
Colorful Hindu temple known for its vibrant architecture and cultural significance to the local community.
Lake Boat Safari
4 minutes' walk
Serene boat rides on the lagoon allow for birdwatching and close encounters with nature in a tranquil setting.
Kudapaduwa North Beach
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach environment with opportunities for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the coastal scenery.
Negombo Water Park
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly water park featuring slides, pools, and fun water attractions perfect for adventurous days out.
Yoga Retreat Options
5 minutes' drive
Invigorating yoga sessions in nearby studios, designed for relaxation and wellness amid a serene coastal atmosphere.
Bolonghe's Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Charming local eatery specializing in fresh seafood and traditional Sri Lankan dishes, ideal for casual meals.
Pancake House
2 minutes' walk
Popular spot for sweet and savory pancakes, providing a cozy atmosphere perfect for families and casual dining.
The VIBE Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant dining venue featuring an eclectic menu blending local and international cuisines with a lively atmosphere.
Ruwini Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Sri Lankan dining experience known for its flavorful rice curries and vegetarian options in a welcoming space.
Negombo Fishing Harbor
5 minutes' drive
Active harbor alive with fishermen and colorful boats, offering a glimpse into local life and seafood auction excitement.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Variety of venues featuring live music performances and cultural shows, perfect for evenings filled with entertainment.
Spa Treatments
5 minutes' drive
Nearby spas offer rejuvenating treatments, including massages and wellness packages, ideal for relaxation after a busy day.
Café Zen
2 minutes' walk
Charming café with a relaxed vibe, serving artisanal coffee and light bites, perfect for unwinding or casual socializing.
Getting around town
City Centre
Negombo 27 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
Bandaranaike International (CMB) 19 min · 7.6 mi
Kelaniya (KEZ) 54 min · 22.3 mi
Train
Negombo Railway Station 24 min · 1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-13:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$5 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
Hotel Starbeach
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 620 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Beach location
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Comfy bed
Pool
Cons
Bathroom smell
Room cleaning
Ant-covered loungers
Guest reviews
based on 1373 reviews
8.2/10
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About Star Beach Guest House
What is the distance between Star Beach Guest House and Bandaranaike International Airport?
Star Beach Guest House is 8 km from Bandaranaike International Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.
What are some nearby attractions to Star Beach Guest House?
Nearby attractions include St Anthony's Church (1 km) and Negombo Beach Park (0.5 km).
Is there parking available at Star Beach Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Star Beach Guest House?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available near Star Beach Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Chinthaka Sea Food Restaurant, Café Zen, and Blue Tan Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What time can I check in and check out of Star Beach Guest House?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Does Star Beach Guest House offer any leisure facilities?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, sun loungers, and beach access.
What breakfast options are available at Star Beach Guest House?
A cooked-to-order breakfast is available, including continental or Full English/Irish options, for an additional charge of 5 USD.
What are the check-in and check-out policies at Star Beach Guest House?