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The Lion Pub & Hotel

3.0 star property

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Terrace/patio
Exterior detail
Desk, free WiFi
Reception
Dining

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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220 Galle Rd, Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, WP, 10370
  • Place, Mount Lavinia Beach
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Traditional Puppet Art Museum
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Dehiwala Zoological Garden
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)
    ‪42 min drive‬

Room options

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A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and two framed pictures on the wall.

Double Room, Balcony, City View

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Double Room, Balcony, Courtyard View

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and two framed pictures on the wall.

Double Room, Balcony, Courtyard View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Mount Lavinia

The Lion Pub & Hotel places you within a short walk of Mount Lavinia Beach and within a mile (2 km) of Traditional Puppet Art Museum. This 14-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Mount Lavinia Beach - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Traditional Puppet Art Museum - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Dehiwala Zoological Garden - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Colombo City Centre - 11 min drive - 6.6 miles
  • One Galle Face - 12 min drive - 7.1 miles

Getting around

  • Wellawatta Railway Station - 10 min drive
  • Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪KFC - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Loon Tao Chinese Seafood - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Sukiya - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Lion Pub & Hotel

At The Lion Pub & Hotel, guests have access to features like a terrace. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. Front-desk staff can help with locker space, and provide local restaurant recommendations. This hotel also has an ATM.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Balconies and desks are also standard.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: noon
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do within easy reach of The Lion Pub & Hotel?

This hotel is located in Mount Lavinia within a short 15-minute walk of Mount Lavinia Beach. You'll also find Majestic City and Marino Mall within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at The Lion Pub & Hotel?

As of Jun 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Lion Pub & Hotel on Jun 27, 2026 start from $15, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there parking available at The Lion Pub & Hotel?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does The Lion Pub & Hotel feature a casino?

No, The Lion Pub & Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Lion Pub & Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Lion Pub & Hotel?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a restaurant and a bar/lounge plus some guestrooms include a city view.

Does The Lion Pub & Hotel have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Lion Pub & Hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, The Lion Pub & Hotel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does The Lion Pub & Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Lion Pub & Hotel.

Does The Lion Pub & Hotel have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to The Lion Pub & Hotel?

The closest major airport to The Lion Pub & Hotel is Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB), which is 26.2 mi away (62 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at The Lion Pub & Hotel?

Yes, every guestroom at The Lion Pub & Hotel comes with a balcony and some offer city and courtyard views.

The Lion Pub & Hotel Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Colombathanthrige

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tiran Perera

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026