Dutugemunu Travel Guide
Mount Lavinia
Popular places to visit

Dehiwala Zoological Garden
Why not visit the animals who call Dehiwala Zoological Garden home during your trip to Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia? Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Siddhalepa Ayurveda Hospital
If Siddhalepa Ayurveda Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia.
Sri Lanka Air Force Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Sri Lanka Air Force Museum in Kandawala. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in Dutugemunu

Ara by Colombo Villas

Shangri-La Colombo
Overall a great experience in a true 5 star. Everything is nice, modern, well maintained, with nice and helpful service. Pool is great and calm, spa is beautiful and professional, restaurants are very good. Breakfast is rich. In short, recommended.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Marino Beach Colombo
The friendly & very capable staff were the highlight for us.. Nothing was too much trouble & they were eager to help..
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Mount Lavinia Hotel
Air condion not working properly , no cooling at all. No Remote for TV
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026

Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams
Clean rooms
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

Taj Samudra
At check-in, we were told our room was not ready even though we arrived 2 hrs after check in time, when I questioned why that was the case for a “5 star” hotel, they miraculously found another room available to give us, figure that! There were plenty of friendly staff, but they were not attentive. ...
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Dutugemunu

Kohuwala
Kohuwala might not have many top sights, but Dehiwala Zoological Garden and Mount Lavinia Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Katukurunduwatta
While there might not be top attractions in Katukurunduwatta, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mount Lavinia Beach and Dehiwala Zoological Garden.
