--- title: "Bloom Hotel vs Mount Lavinia Hotel: which hotel is better?" description: "Bloom Hotel or Mount Lavinia Hotel in Colombo? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/bloom-hotel-colombo-vs-mount-lavinia-hotel-colombo/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-10-27 --- # Bloom Hotel vs Mount Lavinia Hotel Both are in Colombo, 190 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger. Hotel · ★★★★★ · Watarappola ## [Bloom Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/bloom-hotel-colombo/) - **Guest rating:** 7.2 · Good - **Location score:** 7.6 - **Score by category:** 0 of 4 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1213204/agoda/?lang=en) Hotel · ★★★★★ · Watarappola ## [Mount Lavinia Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/mount-lavinia-hotel-colombo/) - **Guest rating:** 7.6 · Good - **Location score:** 7.6 - **Score by category:** 1 of 4 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1868069/agoda/?lang=en) The short answer ## Too close to call Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 190 m apart. ### Choose Bloom Hotel if you want - the more consistently praised stay (7.2 / 7.6) - more restaurants on the doorstep (23 / 14) ### Why is Bloom Hotel better than Mount Lavinia Hotel? 1. 9 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+9) 2. Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h) ### Why is Mount Lavinia Hotel better than Bloom Hotel? 1. Higher guest rating (7.6 vs 7.2) (+0.4) 2. More guest reviews (3,170 vs 6), so the rating is more reliable (×528) ## All compared facts Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel. | | Bloom Hotel | Mount Lavinia Hotel | | --- | --- | --- | | Score by category | | Guest rating | 7.2 | 7.6 (+0.4) | | Location | 7.6 | 7.6 | | Facilities | – | 8.3 | | Spa & wellness | – | 4.0 | | Beach access | 9.9 | 10.0 | | Public transport | 9.4 | 9.6 | | Ratings & reviews | | StayVersus score | 8.0 (+0.4) | 7.6 | | Guest rating | 7.2 | 7.6 (+0.4) | | Number of reviews | 6 | 3,170 (+3,164) | | Rank in Colombo | bottom 35% (+17%) | bottom 18% | | Location | | Location score | 7.6 | 7.6 | | Distance to Watarappola centre | 1.4 km (−190 m) | 1.6 km | | To the beach | 140 m | 40 m (−100 m) | | To public transport | 250 m | 220 m | | To the airport | 2.8 km | 2.9 km | | Restaurants within 500 m | 23 (+9) | 14 | | To the nearest food shop | 460 m (−180 m) | 640 m | | Shops within 500 m | 2 | 0 | | Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 | | Rooms & building | | Star rating | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ | | Rooms | – | 210 | | Floors | – | 5 | | Newest building or renovation | – | 1805 | | Listed amenities | 7 | 24 (+17) | | Policies | | Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 | | Check-out until | 12:00 (+1h) | 11:00 | | Amenities | | Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ | | Laundry | ✓ | ✓ | | Terrace | ✓ | ✓ | | Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ | | Balcony | ✓ | ✓ | | Free parking | – | ✓ | | Car hire | – | ✓ | | Concierge | – | ✓ | | Luggage storage | – | ✓ | | Breakfast | – | ✓ | | Bar | – | ✓ | | 24-hour room service | – | ✓ | | Swimming pool | – | ✓ | | Hot tub | – | ✓ | | Gym | – | ✓ | | Private beach | – | ✓ | | Smoke-free | – | ✓ | | Minibar | – | ✓ | | In-room safe | – | ✓ | | Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ | | Blackout curtains | – | ✓ | | Which hotel suits you | | Couples | – | ✓ | | Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ | ## Live prices around both hotels Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer. ## Location 190 m apart Bloom Hotel: city centre: 6.5 km, nearest station Mount Lavinia: 250 m, Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML): 2.8 km, beach: 140 m, 23 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km. Mount Lavinia Hotel: city centre: 6.5 km, nearest station Mount Lavinia: 220 m, Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML): 2.9 km, beach: 40 m, 14 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km. ## Weather in Colombo [Colombo weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/sri-lanka/western-province/colombo/weather) ## Bloom Hotel or Mount Lavinia Hotel: common questions ### Which is better, Bloom Hotel or Mount Lavinia Hotel? Mount Lavinia Hotel leads in 1 of 4 categories, including guest rating. ### Which is cheaper, Bloom Hotel or Mount Lavinia Hotel? Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side. ### Which hotel is closer to the centre? Bloom Hotel is closer: 1.4 km from the centre, against 1.6 km for Mount Lavinia Hotel. ### Which hotel is closer to the beach? Mount Lavinia Hotel is 40 m from the nearest beach; Bloom Hotel is 140 m. ### How far apart are Bloom Hotel and Mount Lavinia Hotel? 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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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/) --- Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/bloom-hotel-colombo-vs-mount-lavinia-hotel-colombo/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/