The Kingsbury Colombo

Property class: 5 and above
Luxury hotel with spa, near Bank of Ceylon Tower

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The Kingsbury Colombo features a rooftop terrace and puts you just steps from Bank of Ceylon Tower. 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. An outdoor pool, a poolside bar, and a fitness center are other highlights at this luxurious hotel. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Airport transfer
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • 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 (6)

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bedroom
  • Premium TV channels
The current price is ￥12,375
￥16,625 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17

Why we love this property

Business meets bliss
Central business district hotel with meeting spaces and business center. Guests can enjoy spa services and 24-hour room service after work.
Dining for every taste
This hotel features 3 restaurants with international cuisine, pool views, and seafood options. A cafe and bar enhance the buffet breakfast experience.

Room options

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Showing 11 of 11 rooms

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, and a mirror on the wall.

Superior Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)
  • City view
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Deluxe Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Premium Room

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table with a fruit bowl, and a view of the city through large windows.

Premium Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Executive Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a small round table with a vase of flowers, a chair, a desk with a lamp, and a view through sheer curtains.

Executive Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Suite

A hotel room with two green armchairs, a white coffee table, a bed with white linens, and a large window offering a view of the beach and construction.

Suite

  • City view
  • 47 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed, Harbor View, Executive Level

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a green armchair, a small round table with a vase of flowers, and a desk with a chair.

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

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

Deluxe Room with Roll Away Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free wired internet

Superior Room with Roll Away Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free wired internet

Bed in dormitory CITY VIEW

  • Sleeps 1
  • Free wired internet

Bed in dormitory STANDARD

  • Sleeps 1
  • Free wired internet

HOUSE RUN OF HOUSE

  • Sleeps 8
  • Free wired internet

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About the neighborhood

Map
48 Janadhipathi Mawatha, Colombo, 1

What's nearby

  • Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Colombo World Trade Center - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Galle Face Green - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Bally's Casino - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Pettah Market - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) - 42 min drive
  • Bambalapitiya Railway Station - 16 min drive
  • Wellawatta Railway Station - 21 min drive
  • Colombo Fort Station - 24 min walk
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Train station pick-up (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Ministry of Crab - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Barista - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Radicle Specialty Coffee - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Churros - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Honey Beach Club - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Kingsbury Colombo

  • The Kingsbury Colombo features a rooftop terrace and puts you just steps from Bank of Ceylon Tower. 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. An outdoor pool, a poolside bar, and a fitness center are other highlights at this luxurious hotel. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 229 rooms
    • Arranged over 10 floors

Arriving/Leaving

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

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 at the property
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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
  • 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
  • Electric kettle
  • 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. Open daily.
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.
Lobby Bar - This café serves light fare only. 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. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: LKR 15000
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per child: LKR 7500
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 4300 for adults and LKR 2150 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)

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

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
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.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
State tax ID - 104029140-7000
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Property Registration Number PQ 203

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

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?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 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 3-minute walk from Colombo World Trade Center and 5 minutes' walk from Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct.

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Reviews

The Kingsbury Colombo Reviews

8.6

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

8.6

Staff & service

8.6

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast buffet was plentiful, great, and included a wide variety of options. (23 reviews)
  • The hotel's restaurants offered excellent food, with many guests praising the buffet and dinner options. (22 reviews)
  • The pool area was great and a highlight of the stay, with some even enjoying the sunset happy hour at the rooftop bar. (5 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

We had a very good stay! Very good staff! Nice rooms.
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent hotel. Lovely staff and a wonderful location.
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10/10 Exceptional

The staff were friendly, welcoming and ready to assist with requests or questions. Awesome stay!
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8/10 Very good

Good hotel, nice location and staff. Starts to get a bit old.
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10/10 Exceptional

Great breakfast and nice location
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10/10 Exceptional

Very friendly staff amazing
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8/10 Very good

Great old colonial hotel. Only downside was the noise between rooms - staff were very attentive and sorted the problem quickly
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10/10 Exceptional

The spa was excellent and so was the breakfast. The room was very good and the staff were warm courteous. Only missed a shopping arcade.
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10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff! Excellent F&B.
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10/10 Exceptional

Everything was great. Especially the staff was wonderful.
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10/10 Exceptional

The hotel in located very conveniently located.Dining was excellent with a verity choices.
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10/10 Exceptional

We enjoyed our stay. Food was delicious and the staff was very friendly
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10/10 Exceptional

A beautiful venue with amazing views
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10/10 Exceptional

We love staying at the Kingsbury. It feels like home. The rooms are spacious and the beds are super comfortable. The staff are always professional and super friendly. The manager went out of his way to make sure we were happy, (although we had to cancel a night’s stay last minute.) The buffet breakfasts and dinners are sensational! Highly recommend this hotel. We will be back!
Dessert buffet.
Huge swimming pool.
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room. Amazing staff. Breakfast buffet was delicious, so glad we had it included although the seating was a bit disorganized.
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent services ,specially restaurant best
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10/10 Exceptional

Perfect location

Beatiful hotel, perfect location Fantastic breakfast Helpful staff in booking taxi to airport Lovely pool Would thoroughly recommend
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10/10 Exceptional

Fantastic location . My second stay at the Kingbury. The best hotel in Colombo. The staff are wonderful and very helpful. The rooms are very clean and spacious. Highly recommend The Kingsbury for your stay in Colombo.
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent location, beautiful property, professional management and staff, go above and beyond for friendly and kind customer service , would recommend this hotel to anyone who's looking accommodation in Colombo .
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6/10 Good

The check in was good but the room only had one useable draw and limited hanging space, which for two people for 7 day stay was very poor.We had to keep clothes in suitcase.The breakfast was good value and good quality.
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6/10 Good

Small, aged rooms. Great staff, always smiling and helpful. Extensive buffet and couple of other restaurants and a coffee shop. Close to the cbd , restaurants, hotels and beach front. Gym n swimming pool.roof top bar. Executive rooms are not worth the money.
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10/10 Exceptional

The staff was very nice. Breakfast buffet was awesome. Fully worth the price
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10/10 Exceptional

Very nice stay in a well located hotel. No complaints.
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10/10 Exceptional

Lots of dining options and great service. Highly recommend