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The Kingsbury Colombo

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with spa, near Bank of Ceylon Tower

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The Kingsbury Colombo

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Front of property
Premium Room | View from room
Premium Room
3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Lobby sitting area

Overview of The Kingsbury Colombo

8.4 out of 10 Very good
8.4/10 Very good

Property highlights

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Airport transfer
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
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48 Janadhipathi Mawatha, Colombo, 1
Main amenities
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • 3 restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Breakfast available
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Children's pool
  • Pool bar
For families
  • Children stay free
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bedroom

Room options

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Deluxe Room

Deluxe Room

  • 23 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed, Harbour View, Executive Level

Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed, Harbor View, Executive Level

  • 94 sq m
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room

Superior Room

  • 23 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Suite

Suite

  • 47 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, minibar, in-room safe

Executive Room

  • 23 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Premium Room

Premium Room

  • 43 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About this area

What's nearby

  • In Fort

Getting around

  • Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) - 43 min drive
  • Bambalapitiya Railway Station - 16 min drive
  • Wellawatta Railway Station - 23 min drive
  • Colombo Fort Station - 24 min walk
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Train station pick-up (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • Honey Beach Club - 1 min walk
  • Ministry Of Crab - 4 min walk
  • TAPHOUSE by RnR - 4 min walk
  • Café 64 - 3 min walk
  • Lobby Bar - 4 min walk
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About this property

The Kingsbury Colombo

A great choice for a stay in Colombo, The Kingsbury Colombo features a rooftop terrace and offers an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for LKR 9800 per vehicle. You can visit the spa to be pampered with massages, body wraps, or mani/pedis, and Harbour Court, one of 3 restaurants, serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other features of this luxurious hotel include an outdoor pool, a poolside bar, and a fitness center.

Languages

English

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property

Social distancing

Contactless check-out
Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Masks and gloves available
Hand sanitizer provided
Individually-wrapped food options available for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and through room service
This information is provided by our partners.

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 229 rooms
  • Arranged over 10 floors

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in time from 2:00 PM - anytime
  • Express check-in/out available
  • Early check-in subject to availability
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
  • Check-out time is noon
  • Late check-out subject to availability

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions

Special check-in instructions

  • This property offers transfers from the airport and train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
  • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
  • For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

  • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required
  • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

  • One child (3 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
  • Babysitting*

Pets

  • No pets or service animals allowed

Internet

  • Free WiFi and wired Internet access in public areas
  • Free WiFi and wired Internet access in rooms

Parking

  • Free onsite self parking
  • Free onsite valet parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
  • Free offsite parking nearby

Transfers

  • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
  • Train station pick-up*

Offsite

  • Area shuttle*

Other information

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–10:00 AM
  • 3 restaurants
  • Bar/lounge
  • Poolside bar
  • Coffee shop
  • 24-hour room service
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Children's pool
  • Childcare in room (surcharge)

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Golfing nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference center

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Limo or town car service
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Hair salon
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1973
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Garden
  • Piano
  • Fitness center
  • An outdoor pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Accessible bathroom (select rooms)
  • In-room accessibility (select rooms)
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Premium satellite channels
  • Pay movies

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Turndown service
  • Frette Italian sheets

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Spa

The onsite spa has couples treatment room(s). Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments.

Dining

Harbour Court - Overlooking the pool, this restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
The Ocean - This restaurant specializes in seafood and serves lunch and dinner. Open daily.
Sky Bar - This rooftop bar overlooks the pool. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.
Yue Chuan - This restaurant specializes in Chinese cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: LKR 10000 per day

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out:
  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per adult: LKR 3250
This property charges a mandatory gala dinner fee per room on December 31.

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately LKR 2600 for adults and LKR 1300 for children
  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of LKR 9800 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Train station pick-up service is offered for an extra charge
  • Area shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • In-room babysitting is available for an extra charge
  • Rollaway beds are available for LKR 7952 per night
  • Airport shuttle for children between the ages of 2 and 10 costs LKR 9800 (one-way)
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Hygiene & cleanliness

This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.

Disinfectant is used to clean the property.

Personal protective equipment, including masks and gloves, will be available to guests.

Social distancing measures are in place; staff at the property wear personal protective equipment; guests are provided with hand sanitizer.

Contactless check-out is available.

Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and also through room service.

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
State tax ID - 104029140-7000

Also known as

Kingsbury Colombo
Kingsbury Hotel
Kingsbury Hotel Colombo
Kingsbury Colombo Hotel
Kingsbury
The Kingsbury
The Kingsbury Colombo Hotel
The Kingsbury Colombo Colombo
The Kingsbury Colombo Hotel Colombo

Frequently asked questions

Does The Kingsbury Colombo offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Kingsbury Colombo does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
What are the cleanliness and hygiene measures currently in place at The Kingsbury Colombo?
This property confirms that disinfectant is used to clean the property. Furthermore, guests are provided with hand sanitizer, social distancing measures are in place, and staff are given personal protective equipment. Please note that this information has been provided by our partners.
Is there a pool at The Kingsbury Colombo?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool and a children's pool.
Are pets allowed at The Kingsbury Colombo?
Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at The Kingsbury Colombo?
Yes, there's free self and valet parking.
Is airport shuttle service offered by The Kingsbury Colombo?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is LKR 9800 per vehicle one-way.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Kingsbury Colombo?
You can check in from 2:00 PM - anytime. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-out are available.
Is there an onsite casino at The Kingsbury Colombo?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Bally's Casino (13-min walk) and Bellagio Casino (5-min drive) are both nearby.
What is there to do at The Kingsbury Colombo and nearby?
The Kingsbury Colombo has a spa and an outdoor pool, as well as a steam room and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near The Kingsbury Colombo?
Yes, there are 3 onsite restaurants, featuring alfresco dining, international cuisine, and pool views.
What's the area around The Kingsbury Colombo like?
The Kingsbury Colombo is in Fort, a short 5-minute walk from Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct and 7 minutes' walk from Galle Face Green.

Reviews

8.4

Very good

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Benjamin, 5-night business trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The wedding events were loud on the weekends.
Anabayan, 2-night family trip
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4/10 Fair

nelson t, 20-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Shamau Shareef, 3-night trip
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6/10 Good

Very expensive for nothing Too noisy
saratha, 2-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Over all, I like my stay in the Kingsbury hotel.
Ashin, 6-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great place, great value, brilliant staff. we loved the pool and the food
RICHARD, 1-night family trip
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8/10 Very good

Good surrounding view. Close to port city, shopping center? beach park, if you want a safe sea bath, in the heart of the city.
Anuna, 1-night family trip
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2/10 Poor

Staffs were asking money all the time and so annoying
KESAVAN, 2-night family trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel, exceptionally friendly staff and the beds are so comfy. Just what we needed after a long flight.
Christopher, 1-night romance trip
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