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The Kingsbury Colombo Hotel

8.2
Very good (1198 reviews) |
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May 11, 2025 - May 12, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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The Kingsbury Colombo Hotel

Overview

  • outdoor swimming pool
  • airport shuttle
  • free wifi
  • spa and wellness centre
  • fitness centre
  • 7 restaurants
  • free parking
  • tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • bar
  • very good breakfast

Intro

Centrally placed about 5 minutes' stroll from Old Parliament Building, the 5-star The Kingsbury Colombo Hotel features 2 squash courts. Featuring a ballroom, this elegant hotel is located mere steps away from the 39-storey towers "World Trade Center".

Rooms

The 229 rooms at the luxury Kingsbury Colombo include a balcony and a seating area. Some of the rooms feature tasteful decor furnished with a couch and a study desk. For leisure, these tasteful rooms feature flat-screen television, along with an electric kettle. The en suite bathrooms feature a bidet, a walk-in shower, and a sink, along with comforts such as a dryer and towels. Many rooms offer views of the sea.

Relax

The business hotel provides a gym and spa therapy for an additional fee. A fitness room and a swimming pool are available at the Kingsbury Colombo. The Colombo hotel also comprises a full-service spa and a spa salon for guests' utmost comfort. Business travelers will have access to meeting rooms and a business center provided on site.

Location

The hotel is situated in the central Fort district, 1.5 miles from Wolvendaal Church and 1.4 miles from National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka. The property is situated just a minute's drive from Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque, which is considered to be a sacred site.

Eat

Sky is one of the 7 in-house restaurants. Guests can enjoy the pool bar on premises.

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Rooms

Deluxe Room
Room size: 23 m2
Max capacity: +
Executive Room with Club Lounge Access
Room size: 23 m2
Max capacity: +
Suite with Club Lounge Access
Room size: 47 m2
Max capacity: +
Superior Room
Room size: 23 m2
Max capacity: +
Presidential Suite
Room size: 94 m2
Max capacity: +
Premium Room
Room size: 43 m2
Max capacity: +
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Dining facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Relax

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Casino
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services
  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course
  • Sports trainer

Activities for Kids

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Reviews

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4 /5 (2057 reviews)
8.3 8.3 /10 (1314 reviews)
8.2/10 Very good (1198 reviews)
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  • Cleanliness 8.7
  • Comfort 8.8
  • Facilities 8.5
  • Free WiFi 7.3
  • Location 9.1
  • Total 8.2
  • Value for money 8
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Christopher

10/10
We were thoroughly impressed with the cleanliness and the exceptional staff who went above and beyond to ensure our comfort. The hotel facilities were top-notch, particularly the breakfast buffet, which offered a delightful variety of cuisines. We especially appreciated the attentive service from Priyantha and the team, as they made our experience feel genuinely welcoming.
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Samantha

9.8/10
The location is ideal, making it easy to explore the city. I particularly loved the international breakfast buffet, which offered a vast array of delicious options. Pawara by Malshan Madushanka and Sajith Kaushalaya provided excellent service that truly enhanced my visit.
B

Barrie

9.6/10
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel, where the cleanliness was impeccable and the staff truly attentive. The breakfast spread was delightful, offering a variety of options, and I especially appreciated the well-maintained facilities, including the beautiful pool area. The location is fantastic, right in the heart of everything, making it easy to explore this city.
J

Jim

9.6/10
We enjoyed the fantastic location, allowing us to easily explore nearby attractions. The attentive staff made our stay memorable, going above and beyond to assist us with every request. The cleanliness of our room was impeccable, and we especially loved the diverse breakfast options, with delicious hoppers crafted by the chef.
R

Ruth

9.4/10
The staff were incredibly attentive and friendly, which made me feel welcomed. The cleanliness was impressive, and the breakfast offered a vast selection, including delightful Sri Lankan dishes. I loved dining at the Ocean restaurant, where the food was mouthwatering, especially thanks to the excellent service from Budhdika and Ranaka. The location is convenient, near trendy shops and restaurants.
A

Aaron

9.2/10
I had an incredible experience at this hotel, particularly thanks to its exceptional staff, including the restaurant manager Kumindra and his team members Jani and Chamindu, who were incredibly attentive. The cleanliness of the facilities was impressive, and breakfast was a delightful culinary journey that set a perfect tone for each day.
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Angela

9.6/10
I had an amazing experience at the hotel; the staff was exceptionally welcoming, often catching my eye and greeting me. The cleanliness was top-notch, and I appreciated the excellent amenities in the room. The breakfast was a delightful spread, and the location was perfect for exploring the city’s attractions. Plus, the Honey Beach Pool Lounge offered vibrant vibes, making it a fantastic spot to unwind.
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Location

48 Janadhipathi Mawatha
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
Transportation
  • 1. Colombo Dutch Museum 1.53 km (5020 ft)
  • 2. World Trade Center 200 m (656 ft)
  • 3. Old Parliament Building 190 m (623 ft)
  • 4. Galle Face Green 9.29 km (5.77 mi.)
  • 5. Old Town Hall 1.46 km (4790 ft)
  • 6. Cargills Department Store 400 m (1312 ft)
  • 7. Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple 2.44 km (1.52 mi.)
  • 1. Honey Beach Club 330 m (1083 ft)
  • 2. Ministry of Crab 180 m (591 ft)
  • 3. Yue Chuen 70 m (230 ft)
  • 4. Colombo Fort Cafe 180 m (591 ft)
  • 5. Churros 20 m (66 ft)
  • 6. The Kings 50 m (164 ft)
  • 7. The Ocean, The Kingsbury 300 m (984 ft)
  • 8. Yue Chuan 20 m (66 ft)
  • 1. President's Office Halt 280 m (919 ft)
  • 2. Pettah SLT Halt 990 m (3248 ft)
  • 3. Fort-Airport 1.06 km (3478 ft)
  • 4. Colombo central stand 1.74 km (1.08 mi.)
  • 5. Central 2.02 km (1.26 mi.)
  • 6. Bastian Mawatha 3.32 km (2.06 mi.)
  • 7. Pettah Private 3.33 km (2.07 mi.)