"It's really close to the beach, the room was exactly like in the pictures but what makes this place amazing is Gloriya Mathews family!"
Karolina from Poland
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"They made me the most delicious juice I've ever had when I arrived."
Elizabeth from United Kingdom
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"Fantastic villa located close by beach and restaurants, warmly welcoming host , super tasty breakfast and lunch, we felt so relaxed and peaceful."
Matt from Australia
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Family guest house near Wellaweediya Beach in Negombo
Family-Friendly Accommodations
Gloriya Mathews Family Villa offers budget double rooms and deluxe double rooms with private bathrooms and soundproofing. Each room has air conditioning and a fan, with city views available from certain units. The property provides family rooms and non-smoking rooms throughout the building.
Dining Experience
The on-site restaurant serves Indian, local, Asian, and international cuisines with options for full English/Irish and American breakfast. Guests can order kids' meals, vegetarian, gluten-free, and Asian dishes. Breakfast in the room and packed lunches are available, with a coffee house on site.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The guest house is 400 meters from Wellaweediya Beach and 8 km from Bandaranaike International Airport. Nearby attractions include St Anthony's Church, Muthurajawela Visitor Centre, and the Dutch Fort. Guests can walk to restaurants, supermarkets, and ATMs within minutes.
Services & Amenities
The hotel has a 24-hour front desk, 24-hour security, and offers currency exchange and express check-in/check-out. Luggage storage, laundry, dry cleaning, and ironing services are available. Bike and car hire services, airport shuttle, and grocery deliveries can be arranged.
Outdoor & Leisure Spaces
The property has a Spanish-style garden and a terrace with outdoor furniture for relaxation. A shared lounge/TV area and bicycle parking are available for guests. Cycling, walking tours, and fishing activities can be arranged nearby.
Highlights
Location: 400 meters from Wellaweediya Beach, 8 km from airport
Rooms: Budget double rooms and deluxe double rooms with soundproofing
Dining: Indian, local, Asian, international cuisines on site
Family: Family rooms, kids' meals available
Service: 24-hour front desk, airport shuttle, bike hire
Outdoor: Spanish-style garden and terrace
“Gloriya Mathews Family Villa strikes me as a genuinely welcoming place, enhanced by a host who seems to anticipate every need. Its proximity to both the beach and local restaurants simplifies a relaxing stay. The blend of home-cooked meals and accessibility makes it a standout choice in Negombo.”
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 Double Room
2 persons
288 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Family Room
2 persons
323 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
288 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Shower
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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: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa lounge
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Gloriya Mathews Family Villa, dining transcends the ordinary with a vibrant blend of culinary traditions. Guests can indulge in local flavors and international favorites in a welcoming atmosphere suited for families and couples alike, creating memorable dining experiences that celebrate both community and cuisine.
Restaurant #1
Indian, Seafood, Local, Asian, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly with touches of traditional and modern decor, creating a relaxed yet elegant dining space.
Key Offerings
Savor a diverse array of dishes including spicy curries, freshly made pizzas, and local seafood delicacies. Daily à la carte breakfast invites you to start the day with delicious options, while high tea presents an inviting mid-afternoon treat.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:30 - 22:00, offering breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea.