Mount Lavinia Hotel, Mount Lavinia, Sri Lanka
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Recent Price: £40
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This famous hotel was built in 1806 as a weekend home for the British Governor Sir Thomas Maitland - ask the staff about him, his mistress Lavinia, and the secret passage to his wine cellar! The Terrace Bar has been called "one of the world's best gathering places". There are a variety of eateries, including Dine Under the Stars overlooking the bay, the Seafood Cave and the Tropical Bar, down on the beach. Have a dance to the crazy local band in the Little Hut. loading...
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Mount Lavinia Hotel Reviews
" This hotel is so picturesque! It has... "
Submitted By: synopticmonster
" Sri Lanka – a Wealth of Beauty
Sri Lanka – a Wealth of Beauty
Background to the trip:
Over the past 10 months, Sri Lanka has suffered the aftermath of the devastating Tsunami disaster. My wife and I have been planning to travel to Sri Lanka for a number of... read more
Background to the trip:
Over the past 10 months, Sri Lanka has suffered the aftermath of the devastating Tsunami disaster. My wife and I have been planning to travel to Sri Lanka for a number of... read more




It has a good location right on the edge of the cliff top, the sea seems quite rough and so I wouldn't recommend swimming in this sea, although it is the rainy season.... read more