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About the Hotel

141/7A, St. Joseph Street,, Negombo, Sri Lanka, 11500
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Close to Negombo Lagoon
Great
8.2
9.2
/10
3.6
/5

Accommodations

Sunrise City Palace offers 70 spacious rooms, including family suites and deluxe accommodations with stunning views of the Indian Ocean. Each room is equipped with modern amenities like air conditioning, flat-screen televisions, and private balconies. The hotel ensures a comfortable stay with 24-hour room service available.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the Psar Restaurant, serving both local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals while taking in breathtaking ocean views. The hotel also offers private dining options for those seeking a more intimate experience.

Wellness

The wellness facilities at Sunrise City Palace include a spa with a range of treatments focusing on relaxation and rejuvenation. Additionally, there is a fitness center equipped with the latest exercise machines for guests looking to maintain their workout routines. Outdoor swimming pools provide a refreshing escape from the tropical heat.

Location

Situated along the picturesque coastline of Negombo, the hotel is just a short drive from Negombo Lagoon and the local fish market. Guests can easily access cultural attractions like the Dutch Fort and St. Mary's Church. The prime location allows visitors to experience the vibrant local culture while enjoying the beachfront.

Entertainment

The hotel offers activities such as cycling and fishing for those looking to explore the surroundings. Guests can relax with evening entertainment options, including live music and thematic evenings. For families, there are kids' activities to keep younger guests engaged and entertained.

Highlights

Accommodations: 70 spacious rooms

Dining: Psar Restaurant

Wellness: spa with a range of treatments

Location: Negombo Lagoon

“This hotel strikes me as a budget-friendly option near the beach, though perhaps a bit optimistic with its promises, especially regarding airport transfers. I think the proximity to local attractions and the availability of bicycle rentals add a layer of convenience. If you're looking for affordability and don't mind managing your own transport, it's a reasonable choice.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Family Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Waxing
  • Beauty treatment
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Sunrise City Palace, dining comes alive with the vibrant flavors and comforting ambiance of the Queens City Family Restaurant. This welcoming eatery offers a charming setting for guests to indulge in hearty meals throughout the day, complemented by a free shuttle service and room service for added convenience.
Sunrise City Palace Negombo Restaurant photo
Sunrise City Palace Negombo Restaurant photo

Queens City Family Restaurant

Family-style dining with local influences
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space, perfect for gatherings or quiet meals, open for both casual brunches and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner are served with special care, featuring a blend of familiar comfort foods and local delicacies.
Reservation
Not needed
08:00 - 12:00 daily

Sunrise City Palace Location

141/7A, St. Joseph Street,, Negombo, Sri Lanka, 11500
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141/7A, St. Joseph Street,, Negombo, Sri Lanka, 11500
Nearby
Church
St. Mary's Church
1900 ft
Chilaw Road
Ave Maria Convent
1900 ft
Restaurants
Bombay sweet palace
1500 ft
04 Greens Road
Gelato Divino
1400 ft
38 St Joseph Street
Explore Negombo
Explore Negombo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Negombo Lagoon
Negombo Lagoon
7 minutes walking
Negombo Lagoon features serene views and diverse wildlife, perfect for birdwatching and photography enthusiasts.
Dutch Fort
Dutch Fort
19 minutes walking
Dutch Fort offers historical insights with its ancient architecture and scenic views of the harbor, ideal for history buffs.
Fish Market
Fish Market
19 minutes walking
The Fish Market is a vibrant spot where you can see local fishermen selling their catch, showcasing the region's fishing culture.
Angurukaramulla Temple
Angurukaramulla Temple
15 minutes walking
Angurukaramulla Temple's intricate sculptures and peaceful atmosphere provide a glimpse into the local spiritual life.
Lake Boat Safari
25 minutes walking
Lake Boat Safari offers a thrilling exploration of local wildlife and picturesque scenery, accessible for all ages.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes walking
Yoga sessions at nearby studios provide a relaxing retreat, focusing on wellness and mindfulness in a tranquil environment.
Surfing at Morawala Beach
6 minutes drive
Morawala Beach is perfect for adventure-seekers looking to surf, with rentals available for all skill levels.
Bombay Sweet Palace
6 minutes walking
Bombay Sweet Palace offers delectable Indian sweets and snacks, featuring a casual atmosphere perfect for quick bites.
Gelato Divino
Gelato Divino
5 minutes walking
Gelato Divino serves authentic Italian gelato, boasting a cozy ambiance and inventive flavors that delight any dessert lover.
Ceylon Ravana
Ceylon Ravana
10 minutes walking
Ceylon Ravana is known for traditional Sri Lankan fare in a warm setting, featuring local specialties that cater to diverse tastes.
Jazz Night at The Gallery
10 minutes walking
The Gallery hosts live jazz nights with a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for enjoying music while mingling with locals.
Negombo Theater
5 minutes drive
Negombo Theater features local performances, including dramas and plays, suitable for family-friendly entertainment.
Getting around town
City Centre
Negombo12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)15 min  ·  6.0 mi
Kelaniya (KEZ)51 min  ·  21.0 mi
Train
Negombo Railway Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:30-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sunrise City Palace provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 218 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Helpful host family
Clean rooms
Free airport transport
Quiet location
Cons
Poor communication
Late airport pickup
Unprofessionalism
Guest reviews
based on 375 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Sunrise City Palace
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sunrise City Palace?
Check-in is at 12:30 and check-out is also at 12:30.
How far is Sunrise City Palace from Bandaranaike International Airport?
The hotel is 6 km from Bandaranaike International Airport.
Is there a free airport shuttle service at Sunrise City Palace?
Yes, the hotel offers a free airport shuttle service.
What dining options are available at Sunrise City Palace?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, brunch, and dinner.
Which nearby attractions are close to Sunrise City Palace?
Nearby attractions include Wellaweediya Beach (0.5 km), Dutch Fort (3 km), and St Anthony's Church (3 km).
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Sunrise City Palace?
Rooms come with a private bathroom, desk, and certain units also feature a seating area.
Are pets allowed at Sunrise City Palace?
Yes, pets are allowed at the hotel.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Sunrise City Palace?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the nearest restaurant to Sunrise City Palace?
Gelato Divino is located just 0.5 km from the hotel.
Are there any special services available at Sunrise City Palace?
The hotel offers beauty services, including hair treatments and waxing.
What recreational activities are available at Sunrise City Palace?
Guests can enjoy bicycle rentals and cycling in the area.
Does Sunrise City Palace offer room service?
Yes, room service is available for guests.
Are there any shopping facilities at Sunrise City Palace?
The hotel has an on-site minimarket for essential shopping.

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