Funwhales Rest House

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Scored 9.3
Rated superb

Staff

9.8

Enjoy some extra space with 2 rooms for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Deluxe Double Room
Price for:
Max adults: 2
Bed: 1 large double bed
Free cancellation before 18:00 on 22 September 2025
No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Breakfast included
We have 4 left
US$28 per night
Price US$92
US$48 per night
Price US$158
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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1 × Standard Double Room
Price for:
Max adults: 2
Bed: 1 extra-large double bed
Free cancellation before 18:00 on 22 September 2025
No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Breakfast US$4 (optional)
We have 1 left
US$20 per night
Price US$66

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Funwhales Rest House in Negombo offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and free WiFi. Each room includes a TV, electric kettle, and wardrobe, ensuring a pleasant stay. Dining Experience: Guests can enjoy a traditional restaurant serving seafood and vegetarian meals. The outdoor seating area provides a relaxing setting for meals. Leisure Facilities: The property features a garden, terrace, and balcony with garden views. Additional amenities include a minimarket, lounge, and outdoor dining area. Convenient Location: Located 8 km from Bandaranaike International Airport, the guest house is a 9-minute walk from Wellaweediya Beach. Nearby attractions include St Anthony's Church and Dutch Fort.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour front desk

Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Situated in the best rated area in Negombo, this property has an excellent location score of 9.4

    • Options with:

    • Terrace

    • Garden view

    • Free private parking available on-site

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Standard Double Room
  • Free cancellation before 18:00 on 22 September 2025
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Breakfast US$4
  • 1 extra-large double bed
US$66 for 3 nights
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Deluxe Double Room
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  • 1 large double bed
US$92 for 3 nights
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Standard Double Room
  • 1 extra-large double bed
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Towels
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Ironing facilities
  • Fan
  • Electric kettle
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Toilet paper
Max adults: 2
US$20 per night
Price US$66
Included: 10 % Service charge
  • Exceptional breakfast US$4
  • Free cancellation before 18:00 on 22 September 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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Deluxe Double Room
  • 1 large double bed
Balcony
Garden view
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Terrace
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$28 per night
Price US$92
Included: 10 % Service charge
  • Exceptional breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 18:00 on 22 September 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sandakelum
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    “. The room was clean and comfortable, making for a relaxing stay. The breakfast was tasty and satisfying each morning. Additionally, the owner and staff were very friendly and welcoming, adding to the overall positive experience.”
  • Vladimir
    Canada Canada
    “Comfortable stay on the main street near restaurants and beach. Friendly owners and room was clean and comfy. Recommend it!”
  • Emmanuel
    France France
    “Good quality building, tucked away from the main street and not far from the seaside. Quaint and tidy rooms, well built and furnished. Nice cosy breakfast terrace perfect for the freshly cooked breakfast in sunny weather.”
  • Jean-eudes
    France France
    “Our stay was wonderful. The owner and his family are very kind. Our room was very clean and comfortable. The location is great, on a small street off the main road, which keeps things quiet. Breakfast was also delicious. Thank you so much for...”
  • Jessica
    Austria Austria
    “It’s super clean and the location is perfect. Breakfast is tasty and the owners are really nice people. We stayed here when we arrived to Sri Lanka and we came back for our last night before leaving.”
  • Gavin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Lovely staff and good sized, clean rooms. Well located for beach, restaurants and shops.”
  • Jason
    Netherlands Netherlands
    “Me and my wife arrived at the Funwhales Residence the first night in Sri Lanka. We arrived in the early morning (4:30) and the hosts were already really really sweet and helpful. Arriving in our room, it was really clean, the AC was working...”
  • Jolanta
    Lithuania Lithuania
    “Comfortable quiet location, not far from the airport, very good breakfast. Even after checkout you can use a shower and a toilet.”
  • Andy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Good solid choice close to the airport. Very clean and well maintained”
  • Heidi-may
    Australia Australia
    “Friendly and helpful staff. Very clean and centrally located”

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.

Hosted by Audrey enas

9.8
Host review score
Audrey enas
A family run guest house in negombo.only 50m to the beach with a nice dining area to make you more comfortable
I ,Audrey enas the owner of the fun whales guest house and hostel is a taxi driver who is engaging in tourism industry
We have a children park just only 300 m away from the guest house. Enormous number of restaurants can seen mini marts, super market and lots of things such as cycling and snorkleing to see corals can be arranged
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • wood of cinnamon
    • Cuisine
      Seafood
    • Ambiance
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00
Check-out
From 01:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 7 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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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.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the property can arrange for swimming pool usage at a distance of 100 metres from the guest house for USD 2 per person.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.