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THE KINGSBURY COLOMBO, Colombo – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
48 Janadhipathi Mawatha,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
10732,
Colombo District
- Near Galle Face Beach
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Loved by The Kingsbury Colombo Hotel guests
"The best thing is the breakfast buffet which includes some of the highest quality Sri Lankan dishes anywhere."
"Great views from the room, but absolutely stunning from the rooftop bar!"
"Nice property with a great pool and buffet breakfast."
Amenities
The Kingsbury Colombo presents a selection of amenities including a
Rooms
The hotel offers a diverse range of accommodations, with
Dining
Dining options at The Kingsbury include high-end venues such as
Wellness
The spa at The Kingsbury Colombo offers a
Location
Situated in the bustling heart of Colombo, The Kingsbury is in close proximity to major cultural sites and shopping destinations. The hotel is just a short drive from the
Highlights
Location: Close to cultural sites and shopping
Rooms: 229 luxurious rooms with ocean views
Dining: The Ocean Bar and The Loft Lounge
Wellness: Comprehensive menu of therapeutic treatments
Must-do experiences
- Savor the flavors of Kottu Roti at the iconic Kottu House.
- Visit the vibrant Pettah Market for a true local shopping experience.
- Take a sunset stroll along Galle Face Green for stunning views.
- Explore the National Museum for a glimpse into Sri Lanka's history.
- Experience a traditional Sri Lankan dance at the Lanka Sinha theatre.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Premium Room
2 persons
465 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Suite Club Lounge Access
2 persons
510 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Executive Room Club Lounge Access
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Golf course
- Sports trainer
Guest Parking
- 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
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- 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
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Dine in elegance at The Kingsbury Colombo, where a delightful selection of restaurants awaits. Enjoy a vibrant all-day buffet at Harbour Court, savor the freshest catches at Ocean, experience authentic flavors at Yue Chuan, unwind with cocktails at Sky Lounge, and indulge in sizzling steaks at Kings Steakbar.
Harbour Court
International buffet
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly
Key Offerings
An expansive buffet with live cooking stations featuring award-winning chefs. Freshly cooked à la minute cuisine and diverse selections perfect for all-day dining.
Reservation
Recommended
06:30 - 00:00 daily
Ocean
Seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly, with a modern touch
Key Offerings
A menu dedicated to the wonders of the sea, with an inviting atmosphere perfect for lunch and dinner gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended
11:00 - 23:30 daily
Yue Chuan
Chinese
Ambiance
Traditional yet modern, with a romantic vibe
Key Offerings
An enchanting experience showcasing local Chinese cuisine, perfect for intimate dinners and family gatherings alike.
Reservation
Recommended
11:00 - 23:30 daily
Sky Lounge
Cocktails and snacks
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, showcasing beautiful sunset views
Key Offerings
Enjoy creative cocktails and light bites amidst stunning city skyline views, ideal for a relaxed evening out.
Reservation
Recommended
17:30 - 04:00 daily
Honey Beach Club
Global bar menu
Ambiance
Modern and vibrant, located by the pool
Key Offerings
An all-day dining venue serving refreshing drinks and a selection of snacks, perfect for lounging by the pool.
Reservation
Not necessary
09:00 - 23:30 daily
Churros
Casual café fare
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, quirky and inviting
Key Offerings
A cozy spot for breakfast, high tea, and delectable churros, perfect for sweet treats and casual dining.
Reservation
Not necessary
06:30 - 23:30 daily
Kings Steakbar
Steakhouse
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly
Key Offerings
An array of prime cuts served with a choice of sauces, providing a cozy yet sophisticated dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
11:30 - 23:30 daily
The Kingsbury Colombo Hotel Location
48 Janadhipathi Mawatha,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
10732,
Colombo District
Map view
48 Janadhipathi Mawatha,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
10732,
Colombo District
City landmarks
Market
Pettah Floating Market
4400 ft
Park
Galle Face Green
3.9
mi
Landmark
Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque
4900 ft
Museum
Colombo Dutch Museum
5000 ft
Lighthouse
Colombo Lighthouse
2200 ft
Pagoda
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
1.5
mi
Market
Old Town Hall
4900 ft
Park
Viharamahadevi Park
1.9
mi
Church
St. Thomas Chapel
2300 ft
Landmark
Sambodhi Chaithya
2000 ft
Landmark
Colombo Municipal Council
2300 ft
Landmark
Colombo Harbour
1.3
mi
Church
Wolvendaal Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
Kayman's Gate Belltower
4000 ft
Landmark
Beira Lake
4.8
mi
Casino
Bally's Casino
5.2
mi
Pagoda
Temple of Sri Kailawasanathan Swami Devasthanam Kovil
5.8
mi
Nearby
1 Bank of Ceylon Mawatha
World Trade Center
500 ft
Janadhipathi Mawatha
Khan Clock Tower
700 ft
Mall
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
700 ft
Public Building
Old Parliament Building
600 ft
Galle Buck
Colombo Fort
1700 ft
Bank of Ceylon Mawatha Colombo 1
King Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe Prison Cell
600 ft
Museum
Central Bank Currency Museum
800 ft
No. 40 York Street
Cargills Department Store
1500 ft
Church
St. Paul's Church
1500 ft
Japan Sri Lanka Friendship Rd Battaramulla
Ape Gama
1500 ft
Colombo Fort Clock Tower
800 ft
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Old Kathiresan Temple
1500 ft
Lake Road
Talangama Wetland
2.6
mi
Restaurants
Ministry of Crab
600 ft
Old Dutch Hospital
The Kings
200 ft
Janadhipathi Mawatha Kingsbury Hotel
The Ocean, The Kingsbury
1000 ft
48 Janadhipathi Mawatha,
Yue Chuan
200 ft
48 Janadhipathi Mawatha
The Grill
1000 ft
The Kingsbury Janadhipathi Mawatha
Yue Chuen
200 ft
48 Janadhipathi Mawatha
Honey Beach Club
400 ft
48 Janadhipathi Mawatha Lobby Level
Colombo Fort Cafe
600 ft
Old Dutch Hospital Complex
Explore Colombo
Local Highlights Near The Kingsbury
World Trade Center
2 minutes' walk
Iconic twin towers housing offices and a shopping mall. Great views from the top and a bustling atmosphere await visitors.
Old Parliament Building
3 minutes' walk
Historic building reflecting neoclassical architecture. Situated by the waterfront, it's an important symbol of Sri Lankan politics.
Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque
18 minutes' walk
Famous mosque known for its stunning red and white striped exterior. A breathtaking sight, especially for architecture enthusiasts.
Colombo Fort
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant area blending old and new, with colonial buildings and modern shops. A cultural hub showcasing Colombo's rich heritage.
Galle Face Green
75 minutes walking
Expansive urban park by the sea, perfect for picnics, walks, and kite flying. Scenic views enhance its appeal for relaxation.
The Kings
1 minute' walk
Elegant dining with an extensive menu featuring international specialties and local favorites. Reservations suggested for dinner.
Ministry of Crab
2 minutes' walk
Renowned seafood restaurant offering a unique crab-centric menu. A must-visit for seafood lovers in a vibrant setting.
Yue Chuan
1 minute' walk
Authentic Chinese dining featuring dim sum and traditional dishes. Elegant decor complements its diverse menu.
The Ocean, The Kingsbury
4 minutes' walk
Rooftop dining with panoramic views and a fresh seafood buffet. Ideal for couples and special occasions; reservations advised.
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
3 minutes' walk
Charming shopping and dining hub housed in a historic building. Features boutique shops and eateries in a lively environment.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$17 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
229
Former name
Ceylon Continental
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Well located
Cons
Slow service
Guest reviews
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