Beacon Beach Hotel vs D Plus Resort Negombo
Both are in Negombo, 230 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Poruthota
Beacon Beach Hotel
- Guest rating
- 6.8 Okay
- Location score
- 7.5
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
Resort★★★★★Poruthota
D Plus Resort Negombo
- Guest rating
- 8.1 Very good
- Location score
- 7.3
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 230 m apart.
Choose D Plus Resort Negombo if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.1 / 6.8)
Why is Beacon Beach Hotel better than D Plus Resort Negombo?
- 1More guest reviews (189 vs 16), so the rating is more reliable×12
- 2Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00)−1h
- 3Later check-out (13:00 vs 11:00)+2h
Why is D Plus Resort Negombo better than Beacon Beach Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.1 vs 6.8)+1.3
- 2Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★)+1★
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Beacon Beach Hotel vs D Plus Resort Negombo: which hotel is better? | Beacon Beach Hotel | D Plus Resort Negombo |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 6.8 | 8.1 +1.3 |
| Location | 7.5 | 7.3 |
| Facilities | 6.7 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 3.5 | – |
| Beach access | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Public transport | 3.6 +1.0 | 2.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.0 | 8.2 +1.2 |
| Guest rating | 6.8 | 8.1 +1.3 |
| Number of reviews | 189 +173 | 16 |
| Rank in Negombo | bottom 3% | bottom 43% +40% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.5 +0.2 | 7.3 |
| Distance to Poruthota centre | 1.2 km | 1.0 km −220 m |
| To the beach | 30 m | 70 m |
| To public transport | 1.3 km −180 m | 1.5 km |
| To the airport | 9.0 km | 9.2 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 19 +3 | 16 |
| To the nearest food shop | 2.5 km −120 m | 2.6 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 44 | – |
| Floors | 8 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2016 | – |
| Listed amenities | 22 +17 | 5 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 13:00 −1h | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 13:00 +2h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Kitchen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
230 m apart
Beacon Beach Hotel: city centre: 4.5 km, nearest station Kattuwa Railway Station: 1.3 km, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 9.0 km, beach: 30 m, 19 places to eat within 500 m.
D Plus Resort Negombo: city centre: 4.7 km, nearest station Kattuwa Railway Station: 1.5 km, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 9.2 km, beach: 70 m, 16 places to eat within 500 m.
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Beacon Beach Hotel or D Plus Resort Negombo: common questions
Which is better, Beacon Beach Hotel or D Plus Resort Negombo?
They are evenly matched. Beacon Beach Hotel is stronger in public transport; D Plus Resort Negombo is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Beacon Beach Hotel or D Plus Resort Negombo?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
D Plus Resort Negombo is closer: 1.0 km from the centre, against 1.2 km for Beacon Beach Hotel.
How far apart are Beacon Beach Hotel and D Plus Resort Negombo?
The two hotels are 230 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score