Blue Gum Hotel

3.0 star property
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
December 2024
January 2025

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View from property
Lobby sitting area
Interior
Standard Room
Food court

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Breakfast included
    Breakfast included
  • Room service
    Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
    24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
    Laundry
  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping

Explore the area

Map
219/1, Tudella, Ja-ela, 11350
  • Guruge Nature Park
    5 min drive
  • Supuwath Arana
    7 min drive
  • Muthurajawela Visitor Centre
    7 min drive
  • Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)
    19 min drive

Room options

Deluxe Room

  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room

  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the area

Ja-ela

When you stay at Blue Gum Hotel in Ja-ela, you'll be near the airport and within a 5-minute drive of Guruge Nature Park. .This hotel is 11.5 mi (18.4 km) from Negombo Beach and 3 mi (4.9 km) from Muthurajawela Visitor Centre.

What's nearby

  • Guruge Nature Park - 5 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Supuwath Arana - 7 min drive - 6.0 km
  • Muthurajawela Visitor Centre - 7 min drive - 4.9 km
  • Uswetakeiyawa Beach - 24 min drive - 10.7 km
  • Negombo Beach - 36 min drive - 18.5 km

Getting around

  • Seeduwa - 10 min drive
  • Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Letona Café - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Machang Ekala - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Gemunu Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Fill USA - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Blue Gum Hotel

Hotel in Ja-ela with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk
Blue Gum Hotel offers 10 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary toiletries and ceiling fans. LCD televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers.

This Ja-ela hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 10 air-conditioned rooms featuring LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and ceiling fans.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a television in a common area.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's 24-hour room service. A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 9:30 AM.
Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available on request), and free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served each morning between 7 AM and 9:30 AM.
Onsite venue - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine.
24-hour room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Free self-parking on site
  • Extended parking on site (USD 5 per night)
  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Airport shuttle on request

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7 AM–9:30 AM
  • 1 restaurant
  • 24-hour room service

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in reception

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have any lifts
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Ceiling fan

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV channels
  • LCD TV

More

  • Desk
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 20 per vehicle (one way)
  • Extended parking fee: USD 5 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Blue Gum Hotel
Blue Gum Hotel Ja-Ela
Blue Gum Ja-Ela
Gum Hotel
Blue Gum Hotel Hotel
Blue Gum Hotel Ja-Ela
Blue Gum Hotel Hotel Ja-Ela

Blue Gum Hotel Reviews

Reviews

6.8
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7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

6.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good hotel for quick stopover
Stayed one night when leaving Colombo Quiet hotel, shirt 1300 rupee taxi ride to airport Staff were fantastic organising a late dinner and early breakfast .. Hotel is not flash but good clean comfortable rooms with air con.

6/10 Okay

Jon, oz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
simple hotel
Just an overnight stay for a morning flight. Nice little hotel. Comfy bed, eggs for breakfast. They organized a taxi for me the night before. I would stay agai n.

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Séjour reposant et agréable
Dans l'ensemble assez satisfaisant à cause du Personnel et de la tranquillité du lieu

6/10 Okay

Lars, København

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Basic. Price value ok.
Basic hotel. Functioning A/C. Great location if you arrive late and tired and just need a place to crash close to the airport. 10 minutes taxidrive only.

8/10 Good

Japanese, 千葉

Liked: Staff & service
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