Gloriya Mathews

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Gloriya Mathews
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Scored 8.3
Rated very good

Staff

9.0

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Gloriya Mathews in Negombo offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and free WiFi. Each room includes a dining area, work desk, and soundproofing for a pleasant stay. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves Indian, local, Asian, and international cuisines in a traditional and modern ambience. Guests can enjoy lunch, dinner, high tea, and breakfast with options such as American, full English/Irish, vegetarian, gluten-free, and Asian. Leisure Facilities: The guest house features a garden, terrace, and outdoor seating area. Additional amenities include a minimarket, coffee shop, and bicycle parking. Activities available include cycling and beach access. Convenient Location: Located 8 km from Bandaranaike International Airport, Gloriya Mathews is a short walk from Wellaweediya Beach and near attractions like St Anthony's Church and Dutch Fort. Highly rated for its convenient location and family-friendliness.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Airport shuttle
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

    • Situated in the best rated area in Negombo, this property has an excellent location score of 8.5

    • Breakfast info

    • Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Asian, American

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
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1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 double bed
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1 extra-large double bed
2 double beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Michèle
    Switzerland Switzerland
    “Everything clean and nice, close to the beach and some restaurants. Stayed after arriving from the airport, for which it is perfect. Amazing breakfast!”
  • Jeremy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Nice place to stay for a couple of nights before flying home. Good location - easy walk to the beach and restaurants etc. Family are lovely and the breakfast ($4 per person) was great.”
  • Tru
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Lovely family who made us feel welcome and organised an airport Tuk Tuk for us which was fantastic. Comfy bed and a nice spacious room. Thank you very much 😊🇱🇰.”
  • Taylor
    Poland Poland
    “Warmly welcomed, the villa is so spacious and comfortable, room and bathroom is very clean , big beds with comfy mattress , the hot water work so well, the srilankan breakfast was delicious, within 100 m to beach”
  • Matt
    Australia Australia
    “Fantastic villa located close by beach and restaurants, warmly welcoming host , super tasty breakfast and lunch, we felt so relaxed and peaceful in our stay with a quite street , clean room and large bathroom, 100% recommended for all types of...”
  • Rosie
    Italy Italy
    “Staff go over and above for you. So so friendly and happy. Room is so much larger than it looks and bed is so comfy. AC works well. 10 mins walk to beach and shops. Breakfast was a awesome”
  • Lucy
    Spain Spain
    “Very nice staff, exposed, helpful. Nice room, clean and big.”
  • Jases
    Belgium Belgium
    “Really clean and spacious room. Beautifully decorated and everything in working order. Staff were so friendly, helpful and attentive. I would definitely recommend this hotel as a place to stay in Negombo.”
  • Johnnas
    France France
    “Beautiful place The owner, his team, the exquisite decoration… My second time and for sure I will come back. 100% recommend!”
  • Dickwell
    France France
    “Ideal place and super small-scale hotel. + It is a very atmospheric hotel, nice small scale and the staff is very helpful, the location is perfect near the shops and the beach is also not far about 100 meters. We had nice beds, two mattresses,...”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Mr Joseph Mathew.

Company review score: 9Based on 150 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

my hobby is football and i am a national player of football . i wish to host a guest house as it i am hosting a guest house called Gloriya Mathews family guest house and restaurant Negombo. we welcome our guest who comes to this guest house as a member of this guest, cause u all makes the guest house grow well . i arranged tours to guest like its hard to image , we gave the full effort to make the tour the best for guest like the seasons and climates which is amazing to them so we welcome the guest heartfully with happiness . thank you!

Property information

Gloriya Mathew family guest house Negombo is hosted by ; Mr Joseph Mathews . The special things that makes this guest house unique are , the beaches are so closed just 5mins walk , there are so many bouquets , tours and safari tours for tourist also boat tours . Gloriya mathews family guest house arranged food for break fast , lunch and dinner in Asian style menu . there are 4 types of room ; family room, duluxe double room, dulexe double room [ 2 adults and 1 child]and budget room. The front desk can used for 24 hours. the service in this guest house laundrys services [ additional charge ] , 24 hours maid services [ free of charge] and food service . The main living room , terrace and front sitting area is common . we have a beautiful fish tank with colourful fishes as well light . the gate is 24 hours open . pickup and dropup services for guest [ additional charge]. the rooms are well and air conditioned. we offer diving to guest with a guide [ additional charge] . we offer tours to others cities and places ; to 2nd natural habour , hot spring , marble beach , elephant safari, diving , Koneswaram temple and etc...[ additional charge ] . free wifi for the guest .

Neighbourhood information

The local attraction near the GLORIYA MATHEW family guest house is ; the ST Anthonys church 12mins walk, the browns beach , Negombo beach park , maris stella college , tourist shops , fish markets, bus stand, rail way stations and etc....Negombo is best for Srilankan style foods ; egg hoppers , milk hoppers, plan hoppers , milk rice , rice and curry , spring hoppers and rotti also honey hoppers. The beach and tourist side has many beautiful restaurants , pubs and night clubs just 10mins walk to that street. the beach side is famous for fresh sea foods and english food just 8mins walk . the beach is so close so you can have sea bath and sun bath and diving.

Languages spoken

English,Tamil

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Indian • Pizza • Seafood • Local • Asian • International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Dairy-free

House rules

Gloriya Mathews takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:00 to 00:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Gloriya Mathews in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.