Swanee Grand

Negombo 7.20530200, 79.85304300 , 35 Kimbulapitiya Road, Negombo (Show on Map)


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Summary of reviewsSwanee Grand is highly praised for its exceptional location, situated just a 15-minute drive from Negombo’s international airport. Guests appreciate its peaceful, verdant setting, offering a quiet retreat from the hustle and bustle of Negombo, while remaining conveniently close to essential routes. This colonial-style hotel is ideal for those seeking a serene stopover near the airport.

The dining experiences at Swanee Grand receive positive feedback, especially the breakfast offerings. Many guests describe the breakfast as very good, delicious and plentiful with flexible service times accommodating travelers' schedules. While some feel the breakfast could be more varied, particularly for vegetarians, the overall quality and taste are commendable. Dinner at the onsite restaurant also stands out for its delicious, affordable and homemade-style dishes with special mentions for the great curry and comforting recipes.

Rooms at Swanee Grand are noted for their spaciousness, cleanliness and elegant decor. Guests highlight the very comfortable beds and large, functional bathrooms. Families especially appreciate the spaciousness and cleanliness of the triple deluxe rooms. Despite a few minor maintenance issues, the overall feedback emphasizes the comfort and peaceful environment of the rooms.

Cleanliness is a strong point at Swanee Grand with guests frequently mentioning the immaculate condition of the rooms and property. The well-maintained swimming pool and garden further enhance the appeal, although minor areas for improvement, such as addressing dust and mosquitoes, are occasionally noted.

The exceptional staff at Swanee Grand are repeatedly praised for their friendliness, helpfulness and professionalism. The welcoming and attentive service provided by the staff significantly contributes to the guests' positive experiences, making them feel well-cared for throughout their stay.

The hotel's swimming pool is a standout feature, described as amazing, well-maintained and a significant highlight of many guests' stays. The surrounding communal areas and gardens add to the serene and inviting atmosphere.

Swanee Grand is also deemed an excellent choice for families with spacious family suites, child-friendly amenities and a safe and enjoyable environment for children. The gardens and pool, in particular, provide ample space for kids to have fun and for parents to relax.

Lastly, the hotel's exceptional beds receive high praise for their comfort and cleanliness, ensuring a restful night's sleep. The combination of comfortable bedding and effective air conditioning contributes positively to the overall guest satisfaction.

Overall, Swanee Grand is celebrated for its serene location, excellent dining, spacious and clean rooms, high standards of cleanliness, outstanding staff, inviting pool and family-friendly amenities, making it a highly recommended choice for travelers.
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Hotel with Parking
Swanee Grand features free private parking. On-site parking is available for guests at no cost.

4-Star Hotel
This hotel provides modern amenities and a comfortable stay. Its convenient location and essential facilities make it a practical choice for travelers visiting Negombo.

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Room Types
Deluxe King Room The pool with a view and fireplace are the standout features of this double room. The spacious double room offers air conditioning, a private entrance, a terrace with pool views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 1 bed.

Family Suite Guests will have a special experience as this suite provides a pool with a view and a fireplace. This air-conditioned suite is comprised of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower. The suite offers a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area as well as pool views. The unit offers 3 beds.

Junior Suite The pool with a view and fireplace are the special features of this suite. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned suite comes with 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Featuring a terrace with garden views, this suite also features a tea and coffee maker and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit has 3 beds.

Budget Single Room This single room provides a pool with a view. This air-conditioned single room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom. The unit offers 1 bed.

Guest Reviews
Location
Swanee Grand offers an exemplary location for those prioritizing proximity to Negombo's international airport, being a mere 15-minute drive away. Guests consistently praise the hotel's convenient placement for late-night or early-morning flights. Set in a quiet, verdant environment, this colonial-style hotel is described as a peaceful oasis amidst the bustling surroundings of Negombo. The property’s charm is highlighted by its beautiful country house ambiance and tranquil setting, away from the city noise yet close to essential routes.

While some noted its distance from the city center and the coast, the Swanee Grand's serene atmosphere and accessibility make it an ideal choice for a restful stopover during travels. This location strikes a balance—close enough to the main road for easy access, yet sufficiently secluded to offer a respite from the typical beachside or city hubbub. For those seeking a peaceful retreat near the airport, the Swanee Grand stands out as a perfect spot.

Breakfast
Swanee Grand offers a noteworthy dining experience, especially with its breakfast offerings. The general consensus among guests is largely positive with many describing the breakfast as very good, delicious or even fantastic. Comments repeatedly highlight the generous and excellent breakfast spread, underlining the commitment of the hosts to ensure a satisfying start to the day. Guests have appreciated the flexibility in breakfast service with some noting that breakfast was served early to accommodate early departures or late without issue.

The breakfast, which includes options like toasts, eggs and fruit, has been praised for its quality and taste. The service is attentive with personal touches such as being offered fruit to take on a journey and the feeling of VIP treatment. However, there are mentions that the breakfast could be quite basic, especially for those with vegetarian preferences and there have been a few suggestions to include more local fare to enhance variety.

Guests also enjoyed breakfast by the pool, noting it was very good and plentiful and commended the overall quality-price ratio. A few individuals mentioned that, while satisfactory, the breakfast selection could be broader.

Despite some minor criticisms, the overall impression is of delightful and mouth-watering dishes served in a welcoming atmosphere with very loving and accommodating hosts making the experience even more pleasant.

Dinner
At Swanee Grand, the dining experience consistently impresses guests with its delightful offerings. The on-site restaurant is recognized for serving great food throughout the day, earning high marks for its plentiful, delicious and reasonably priced meals. Both breakfast and dinner are frequently highlighted for their quality with an extensive menu that caters to various tastes, including vegetarian options. Guests particularly enjoy the good atmosphere around the dining area, making every meal a pleasure.

The dinner options are described as delicious and very good with several patrons pointing out the affordability of the meals. Special mentions go to the great curry and the homemade recipes, which add a comforting touch to the dining experience. Despite a couple of isolated issues, such as discrepancies in drink orders and occasional lapses in service, the overall food quality and service remain commendable.

In summary, Swanee Grand offers a culinary experience that combines delicious homemade-style food with affordability, making every meal a memorable part of the stay.

Rooms
Swanee Grand offers travelers a comfortable and elegant stay with a consistent emphasis on spacious and clean accommodations. Many guests found the rooms to be beautiful, well-appointed and nicely decorated, making them some of the best they have experienced in Sri Lanka. Comfort is a recurring theme with numerous positive mentions of very comfortable bedding and large, functional bathrooms.

Families found the triple deluxe rooms especially spacious and elegant with large and clean bathrooms that added to the overall luxurious feel. Even single rooms, though smaller, were noted for their cleanliness and tasteful decor.

While the overall feedback is overwhelmingly positive, a few guests mentioned minor issues such as a lack of fridges, some rooms being a bit dark or small and occasional maintenance issues like leaking showers. However, these points seem to be exceptions rather than the norm.

Peacefulness is another appreciated aspect with guests noting the quiet and serene environment of the hotel. Generally, Swanee Grand’s rooms are described as spacious, comfortable and well-maintained, ensuring a delightful stay for its guests.

Beds
Swanee Grand has consistently received praise from guests for its exceptional bedding. Visitors frequently describe the beds as comfortable, cozy and very clean, ensuring a restful night's sleep. The hotel's four-poster beds stand out for their supreme comfort and many guests comment on their super comfortable experience. Every room appears well-equipped with large, top-notch beds, enhanced by the convenience of mosquito nets. The combination of comfortable beds and good air conditioning across all rooms adds to the overall satisfaction. Although there is occasional mention of some clutter, the well-maintained garden and high-quality bedding contribute positively to the guests' stay.

Cleanliness
Swanee Grand consistently receives high praise for its cleanliness, making it an excellent choice for travelers who prioritize hygiene. The hotel's rooms are often described as spacious, comfortable and remarkably clean. Guests frequently mention the immaculate condition of both the rooms and the entire property, highlighting that everything is very well taken care of. The bathrooms are generally clean, although occasional feedback suggests they could benefit from more attention.

The clean and well-maintained swimming pool and garden add to the overall appeal, ensuring guests can relax in a pristine environment. However, some minor issues such as dust on the furniture and the presence of mosquitoes have been noted, indicating areas for potential improvement. Overall, Swanee Grand stands out for its dedication to maintaining a spotless property, making it a highly recommended option for starting or ending a trip with peace of mind.

Staff
The reviews of Swanee Grand consistently highlight the hotel's exceptional staff, painting a picture of a hospitality team that goes above and beyond for their guests. Described as very friendly, helpful and welcoming, the staff at Swanee Grand are noted for creating a relaxed and inviting atmosphere. Guests frequently mention the staff's attentiveness and willingness to assist with various needs, including arranging taxis and offering tour recommendations. The personnel are often praised for their politeness, kindness and professionalism. Many reviews specifically commend the warmth and generosity of the staff, making them a significant positive aspect of the guests' experiences. Whether it is their superb service, helpfulness during the entire stay, or the extra mile they go to ensure comfort, the staff at Swanee Grand clearly leave a lasting positive impression on visitors.

Pool
At Swanee Grand, guests are consistently impressed with the hotel's swimming pool, frequently describing it as absolutely amazing, magnificent and exceptional. The pool and surrounding communal areas are often noted for their beauty and meticulous maintenance. Travelers find the pool to be a significant highlight of their stay with some pointing out the pleasantly warm water and heated features for added comfort. Whether seeking relaxation for a few hours or simply wanting a quick dip, visitors appreciate the inviting ambiance. The grounds around the pool contribute to the overall lovely and fabulous experience, making it a fantastic oasis within the hotel.

Family
Swanee Grand is an excellent choice for families, offering numerous activities that cater to children. Parents visiting with their family of three will appreciate the spacious family suite, which provides ample room for everyone. The hotel's commitment to creating a child-friendly environment is evident with thoughtful amenities designed to accommodate family travelers.

The gardens at Swanee Grand stand out as a particular highlight, providing a safe and enjoyable space where kids can have fun cycling. The pool also garners praise for being family-friendly, offering a secure and entertaining option for children. Parents can feel at ease knowing there is a genuine concern for the well-being of their children at Swanee Grand.

Outdoor Pool
Swanee Grand boasts a stunning outdoor pool that guests find absolutely amazing and beautiful. The well-maintained pool area is complemented by lovely surrounding grounds, offering a perfect environment for relaxation. Visitors appreciate the opportunity for a relaxing time, enjoying a dip and making good use of the well-kept and clean facilities. The communal areas around the pool are also beautiful, providing a serene atmosphere. With reliable WiFi and everything running smoothly, the pool at Swanee Grand is a highlight that significantly adds to guests' enjoyment.


Yes, Swanee Grand has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Swanee Grand.

No, Swanee Grand doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Swanee Grand.

No, Swanee Grand doesn't have a gym.

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