Hotel Magdalina Lagoon – A Favorite for Families in Negombo
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About the Hotel
11/B, Nichola Marcus Mawatha, 4Th Lane,, Negombo,
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Near the Fish Market
Perfect
9.1
/10
Loved by Hotel Magdalina Lagoon guests
Calm atmosphere
Clean rooms
Attentive staff
Delicious food
"The rooms were clean and comfortable, the staff was friendly and attentive, and the facilities were great."
Kiriella from Sri Lanka
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"Traditional food served, it was delicious and service also good."
Anonymous from Italy
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4-star lagoon-view hotel with rooftop pool 10 minutes from Colombo Airport
Amenities
Hotel Magdalina Lagoon has a rooftop outdoor swimming pool, a hot tub, and a sun terrace with panoramic lagoon views. The property includes a games room, board games, and an electric vehicle charging station for guests. Lockers, private check-in and check-out, and a tour desk add to the convenience of the stay.
Accommodation
King Rooms with Balcony and Deluxe Triple Rooms offer soundproof spaces with tea and coffee making facilities. All rooms come with air conditioning, private bathrooms, and access to free WiFi. The hotel provides daily housekeeping, dry cleaning, and room service for longer stays.
Location & Transport
The hotel is 2.4 km from Wellaweediya Beach and 6 km from Bandaranaike International Airport, making it a short ride from arrival terminals. A shuttle service, airport pick up, and airport drop off are available for guest transport. Dutch Fort and St Anthony's Church are nearby attractions within easy reach.
Dining & Common Spaces
Meals are served on the rooftop terrace with views over the lagoon, using fresh local ingredients. The outdoor furniture, sun loungers, and sun umbrellas provide relaxation areas around the garden and pool. Tea and coffee are available in all rooms, and a designated smoking area is set apart from common spaces.
Safety & Services
A 24-hour front desk, safety deposit boxes, and CCTV coverage in common areas and outside the property ensure guest security. The hotel has smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and 24-hour security systems. Public transport tickets can be arranged at the front desk for exploring Negombo and surrounding areas.
Highlights
Pool: Rooftop outdoor pool with lagoon views
Location: 10 min drive from Colombo Airport
Rooms: King Rooms with Balcony & Deluxe Triple Rooms
Parking: Free parking with EV charging station
Services: Airport shuttle & tour desk availability
“This hotel struck me as a serene haven close to the airport-ideal for a relaxed start or finish to a Sri Lankan journey. The traditional cuisine is a highlight, reflecting authentic local flavors and attentive service. I was particularly impressed by the clean, comfortable rooms, especially those with balconies.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Room Balcony
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Hotel Magdalina Lagoon Location
11/B, Nichola Marcus Mawatha, 4Th Lane,, Negombo,
Explore Negombo
Experience Negombo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Negombo Lagoon
25 minutes walking
A vibrant ecosystem ideal for bird watching and kayaking. Scenic views enhance its appeal for nature enthusiasts.
Dutch Fort
30 minutes walking
A historical landmark featuring colonial architecture and stunning sea views. Offers guided tours on weekends.
Angurukaramulla Temple
25 minutes walking
A sacred Buddhist site known for its impressive murals and statue of Buddha. Cultural significance attracts visitors.
Fish Market
25 minutes walking
A bustling market showcasing local seafood. An authentic experience of Sri Lanka's fishing culture and daily life.
Water Sports
25 minutes walking
Jet skiing and snorkeling opportunities at Browns Beach. Rentals available nearby, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Relaxation at Morawala Beach
40 minutes driving
Soft sands and calm waters make this beach ideal for sunbathing. Nearby cafes provide refreshing drinks.
Flavour
15 minutes walking
A cozy eatery serving Sri Lankan delights. Signature dish: Fish Curry. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
La Pizzeria
5 minutes driving
A casual spot for delicious wood-fired pizzas. Family-friendly atmosphere with vegetarian options available.
Skinny Suddha
25 minutes walking
Offers delightful local and international dishes in a laid-back setting. Known for its fresh seafood specials.
Regal-Negombo
15 minutes walking
A local cinema with a variety of films. Comfortable seating and a family-friendly vibe make it great for all ages.
Negombo Beach Nightlife
15 minutes driving
Offers beach bars with live music and dance. Vibrant atmosphere ideal for enjoying the Sri Lankan night scene.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Negombo 23 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Bandaranaike International (CMB) 14 min · 5.7 mi
Kelaniya (KEZ) 50 min · 20.3 mi
Train
Negombo Railway Station 17 min · 4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 97 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Cute hosts
Clean rooms
Cons
No hot water
Unfriendly staff
Guest reviews
based on 134 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Magdalina Lagoon
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Magdalina Lagoon?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
How far is Hotel Magdalina Lagoon from Bandaranaike International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Bandaranaike International Airport.
What room amenities are provided at Hotel Magdalina Lagoon?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a balcony, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and a kettle.
Does Hotel Magdalina Lagoon provide a swimming pool?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool at the hotel.
What services does Hotel Magdalina Lagoon offer for guests?
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, dry cleaning services, room service, and airport transfers.
Which nearby attractions are close to Hotel Magdalina Lagoon?
Nearby attractions include Wellaweediya Beach (2 km) and St Anthony's Church (4 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at Hotel Magdalina Lagoon?