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title: "Murphy's Villa, Negombo: reviews, location & comparison"
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Guesthouse · ★★★★★
# Murphy's Villa

Katunayake, Negombo, Sri Lanka

8.7 ·  Very good 122 reviews ·  #30 #30 of 191 in Negombo ·  3.0 Location score
## About Murphy's Villa

Murphy's Villa is a guesthouse in Katunayake, Negombo, Sri Lanka. It holds a 5-star rating. Guests rate it 8.7 out of 10 across 122 reviews. It is 6.6 km from the centre of Negombo. The nearest airport, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB), is 3.0 km away.

- **Type:** Guesthouse

- **Star rating:** ★★★★★

- **Rooms:** 1

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 12

Airport Junction, 18th Milepost, Murphy’s Villa, Temple Road (opposite the water Tank)

## How Murphy's Villa scores

Better rated than 85% of hotels in Negombo

-   Guest rating **8.7**
-   Location **3.0**
-   Public transport **8.8**

Negombo average

## Amenities

### Leisure

-   Terrace

### Internet

-   Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Parking

### Services

-   Shuttle
-   Laundry

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Kitchen
-   Balcony

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **3.0**/10

- **Walk grade:** **25**/100 Car recommended

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **5**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **0**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Katunayake Railway Station (EPZ)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">370 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">6 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3.0 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">7 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Negombo</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">6.6 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">15 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

## Murphy's Villa: in detail

Great care is taken to ensure guests experience comfort through top-notch services and amenities. Remain linked during your visit by utilizing the complimentary internet access available. Prior to your check-in date, you can arrange airport transportation services, guaranteeing a seamless and efficient experience for both arrival and departure. Services offered by taxi and shuttle at the homestay ensure effortless exploration of Negombo. Parking is accessible, supplied by the homestay for guests who arrive by car. For extended visits or whenever required, the laundromat, dry cleaning service and laundry service ensures your preferred travel garments remain clean and accessible. Need some relaxation? Your room features daily housekeeping to make your stay even more comfortable and enjoyable. In limited designated zones, smoking is exclusively permitted. Crafted for coziness, every guestroom provides an array of features, guaranteeing a tranquil night's sleep while maintaining the level of comfort. For an elevated experience at homestay, select rooms are equipped with air conditioning to improve your stay. At Murphy's Villa, a selection of rooms can be found that showcase unique design elements such as a balcony or terrace. Do you possess exceptional culinary skills? Prepare your meals personally within the homestay at its shared kitchen.

### Compare

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## Questions about Murphy's Villa

### How do guests rate Murphy's Villa?

Murphy's Villa has a guest rating of 8.7 out of 10 from 122 reviews, which is better than 85% of rated hotels in Negombo.

### Is there parking at Murphy's Villa?

Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.

### How far is Murphy's Villa from the airport?

The nearest airport, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB), is 3.0 km away in a straight line.

### How many rooms does Murphy's Villa have?

Murphy's Villa has 1 rooms.

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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