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About the Hotel

33, Canal Row Fort, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 00200

Rooms & Amenities

Colombo City Hotel offers Deluxe Twin, Triple, Single, and Double rooms. Each room includes a double bed, spacious desk, digitally controlled safe, mini-bar, and direct IDD phone. Rooms feature 32" LED TVs with channels like CNN, BBC, HBO, and Wi-Fi access. Some rooms have balconies with views of the World Trade Center. Private bathrooms come with complimentary toiletries, bidets, and walk-in showers or bathtubs.

Dining Options

The Panorama Roof Top Restaurant serves international cuisine for lunch, dinner, and brunch, with seating for 80 indoors and 40 on the terrace. The Side Walk Café offers snacks, desserts, tea, and coffee. The pub serves local and foreign liquor, cocktails, and BBQ facilities. Live music plays on Friday nights.

Leisure & Events

The hotel has a rooftop terrace with city views, a banquet hall for up to 200 guests, and BBQ facilities. Nearby landmarks include the World Trade Center (300 m), Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple (2.5 km), and Colombo Dutch Museum (1.5 km).

Location & Transport

Colombo City Hotel is next to the World Trade Center in Fort, Colombo. It is 12 km from Bambalapitiya and 15 km from Kelaniya. The hotel provides an airport shuttle, and public transport links connect to major attractions.

Guest Services

The 24-hour front desk assists with luggage storage and currency exchange. Room service, laundry, and car rentals are available. Safety features include fire extinguishers, a security system, and first aid kits. Free parking and high-speed Wi-Fi are provided.

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From cozy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Triple Room
Max:
3 persons
220 sq. feet 
Bed options:
3 Single beds
Sea view
Shower
Bathtub
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Deluxe King Room
Max:
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
Bed options:
1 King Size Bed
Landscape view
Shower
Bathtub
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Standard Twin Room
Max:
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
Bed options:
2 Single beds
City view
Shower
Air conditioning
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Getting around

All Transportation Options at a Glance

City Center
Colombo 1.6 mi
Airports
Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO) 6.3 mi
Kelaniya (KEZ) 7.4 mi
Train
Slave Island Railway Station4300 ft
Maradana Railway Station 1.5 mi

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Baggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Elevator
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business center
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

33, Canal Row Fort, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 00200
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33, Canal Row Fort, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 00200
Nearby
1 Bank of Ceylon Mawatha
World Trade Center
400 ft
Janadhipathi Mawatha
Khan Clock Tower
1400 ft
Mall
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
500 ft
Bank of Ceylon Mawatha Colombo 1
King Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe Prison Cell
200 ft
Museums
Central Bank Currency Museum
700 ft
Church
St. Paul's Church
700 ft
Japan Sri Lanka Friendship Rd Battaramulla
Ape Gama
800 ft
Public Building
Old Parliament Building
1700 ft
Church
St. Thomas Chapel
1500 ft
Colombo Fort Clock Tower
700 ft
123
Old Kathiresan Temple
700 ft
C W W Kannangara Mawatha
Colombo Municipal Council
1500 ft
Lake Road
Talangama Wetland
2.8 mi
Restaurants
Pizza Hut
2000 ft
1 Sripa Road Thimbirigasyaya
Kaffeine by REPUBLK
500 ft
57 Hospital Street
Hotel de Pilawoos
2200 ft
Chatham Street 100
Ruhunu Foods
800 ft
Lotus Road,
Colombo YMCA
3300 ft
39 Bristol St Fort
Cafe Fort
2700 ft
124
Fazly's Halal Refreshment
4500 ft
No 1 Vellons Passage

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
80%
enjoyed their stay & would return
8.0/10
Great
Rooms
8.0
Location
9.0
Service
7.0
Dining
7.0
Guest reviews
8.0/10
based on 5 reviews
6.4
6.4/10 based on 99 reviews
Victor
United Kingdom, August  2023
7.8/10

I had a pleasant stay at the hotel, with clean and comfortable rooms and friendly staff. However, the dining options were a bit limited. The location was convenient for my travels, and the facilities were enjoyable.

Rooms
8.0
The room had a funny smell but was clean and comfortable, with a huge veranda overlooking the front and the park. It was separated from the other room with a door from inside, making it ideal as a family room.
Service
7.0
The staff were helpful with various services and amenities, and they quickly resolved any issues that arose during my stay.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location was perfect for my needs, near my office and conveniently close to the railway station and some sightseeing attractions.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience offered a decent spread of continental and local offerings, although the buffet style was not to my liking. The roasted meats were enjoyable.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel had the necessary facilities for a comfortable stay, including room service and laundry services.
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