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Blue Gum Hotel

Hotel in Ja-ela with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk

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Dates

August 2025

28

September 2025

Property grounds

Desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi

International cuisine

Terrace/patio

View from property

In the heart of the airport area, Blue Gum Hotel offers a warm welcome with cooked-to-order breakfast and international cuisine. Unwind in the garden, stay connected with WiFi, and enjoy extended parking. Guests rave about the multilingual staff.

Popular amenities

Room service
Parking available
Breakfast included
24/7 front desk
Housekeeping
Air conditioning

Room options

All rooms

1 bed

Showing 2 of 2 rooms

Deluxe Room

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Air conditioning

LCD TV

Ceiling fan

Blackout curtains

Private bathroom

Minibar

Cable channels

Daily housekeeping

15 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Standard Room

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning

LCD TV

Ceiling fan

Blackout curtains

Private bathroom

Cable channels

Daily housekeeping

Desk

11 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed

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About the area

219/1, Tudella, Ja-ela, 11350

What's nearby

Guruge Nature Park - 4 min drive - 3.7 km
Muthurajawela Visitor Centre - 7 min drive - 5.8 km
Supuwath Arana - 8 min drive - 7.3 km
Negombo Beach - 24 min drive - 23.6 km
Colombo City Centre - 24 min drive - 28.2 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

‪KFC - ‬13 min walk
‪Letona Café - ‬5 min drive
‪Gemunu Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
‪Fill USA - ‬6 min drive
‪Salt and Pepper - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Blue Gum Hotel

Hotel near the airport

Take advantage of free cooked-to-order breakfast, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services at Blue Gum Hotel. Be sure to enjoy a meal at the on-site international cuisine restaurant. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Additional perks include:

Free self-parking, plus extended parking (surcharge)
A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk and multilingual staff
Free newspapers, a TV in reception and tour/ticket information

Room features

All guest rooms at Blue Gum Hotel offer comforts, such as 24-hour room service and air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi.

Extra conveniences in all rooms include:

Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
LCD TVs with cable channels
Ceiling fans, daily housekeeping and desks

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7 AM to 9:30 AM
A restaurant

Things to do

TV in common areas

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
Free newspapers in lobby
Luggage storage

Guest services

Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

Garden

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No lift
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

1 building
3 floors
Built in 2011
Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

Blackout drapes

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Private bathroom
Shower
Towels provided

Entertainment

LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

24-hour room service

More

Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
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 at the property

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.

Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.

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

If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Blue Gum Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Blue Gum Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Blue Gum Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 11:30 AM.

What time is check-out at Blue Gum Hotel?

Checkout is at noon.

Does Blue Gum Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 20 per vehicle applies.

Where is Blue Gum Hotel located?

Situated near the airport, this hotel is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Guruge Nature Park and 3 mi (4.9 km) from Muthurajawela Visitor Centre. Supuwath Arana and Muthuraja Wela are also within 9 miles (15 km). Seeduwa is 27 minutes by foot.

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Blue Gum Hotel Reviews

6.8

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

6.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

23 Apr 2016

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.

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

28 Feb 2016

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

5 Apr 2015

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.

6/10 Okay

Jon, oz

14 Mar 2015

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

Japanese, 千葉

25 Mar 2014

Liked: Staff & service

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