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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Hotel Shanelo in Negombo offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and garden views. Each room includes a balcony, work desk, and free WiFi. Dining and Leisure: Guests can enjoy a sun terrace, garden, and modern restaurant serving local cuisine. The hotel provides free WiFi, an outdoor fireplace, and an outdoor play area. Convenient Location: Located a few steps from Negombo Beach and 11 km from Bandaranaike International Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as St Anthony's Church (3 km) and Dutch Fort (4 km). Free on-site private parking is available. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for beach access, room cleanliness, and convenient location.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Airport shuttle
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Spa and wellness centre
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Reena
Netherlands
“Second time at this lovely hotel that should have more stars based on the excellent quality. Very peaceful even though it’s right located in the middle of all Negombo’s goodness. Large rooms, all facilities working and extremely clean. Very nice...” - Viktor
Ukraine
“Everything was great at the end and we enjoyed our stay and service. I would recommend for receptionist to be more welcoming and flexible during check in ;)” - Mia
Oman
“The location was perfect, Shamaine was very helpful and accommodating, the bed sheets are fresh and clean” - Phil
United Kingdom
“Nice large room with balcony. The lady running the place was very pleasant and helpful and the breakfast was really good. Lovely grounds too .” - Sem
Netherlands
“The rooms were big and the hotel is very clean. The breakfast is delicious and the garden is beautiful.” - David
United Kingdom
“Clean , comfortable and friendly. The location was also perfect.” - Christopher
Sri Lanka
“Breakfast not taken so cant comment. Property was clean and very nice. Owner very helpful in accomodating our cycles. Very peaceful and relaxing stay. Short walk to local restaurants and beach.” - Adrian
United Kingdom
“The location was perfect, really close to the beach and all the shops and restaurants. The breakfast here was delicious!! Very friendly lady running it” - Jordan
United Kingdom
“Ease of check in, I arrived quite late but someone was there to meet me.” - Kim
Singapore
“The hotel staff has given the room as requested. The hotel is near to many eateries.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineLocal
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 17 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
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.


The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Hotel Shanelo in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.