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title: "Colombo City Hotel, Colombo: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Colombo City Hotel in Colombo: rated 6.9 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-15
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Hotel · ★★★
# Colombo City Hotel

L B Gate, Colombo, Sri Lanka

6.9 ·  Okay 1,066 reviews ·  #164 #164 of 170 in Colombo ·  7.5 Location score
## About Colombo City Hotel

Colombo City Hotel is a hotel in L B Gate, Colombo, Sri Lanka. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 6.9 out of 10 across 1,066 reviews. Facilities include bar, airport transfer, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 5.3 km from the centre of Colombo. The nearest beach is 600 m away. The nearest airport, Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML), is 13 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 12:00

- **Rooms:** 51

- **Floors:** 6

- **Opened:** 2005

- **Last renovated:** 2018

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 12

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## How Colombo City Hotel scores

Better rated than 3% of hotels in Colombo

-   Guest rating **6.9**
-   Location **7.5**
-   Facilities **5.8**
-   Families **0.0**
-   Spa & wellness **0.0**
-   Beach access **8.3**
-   Public transport **9.3**

Colombo average

## Amenities

BarAirport transferFree parkingFree Wi-Fi

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Bar
-   Room service

### Leisure

-   Terrace

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Airport transfer
-   Shuttle
-   Car hire
-   Concierge
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Balcony
-   Minibar
-   In-room safe
-   Coffee or tea maker
-   Blackout curtains

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **7.5**/10

- **Walk grade:** **76**/100 Good for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **92**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **4**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">600 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">10 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Secretariat Railway</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">270 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">13 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">30 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Colombo</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5.3 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">12 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   The Central Point150 m
-   Currency museum, Colombo180 m
-   Colombo Port Maritime Museum600 m
-   Dutch Museum870 m
-   Provincial Road Development Authority1.7 km

## Colombo City Hotel: in detail

Great care is taken to ensure guests experience comfort through top-notch services and amenities. Stay connected with your associates, as complimentary Wi-Fi is available during your entire visit. To facilitate your arrival and departure, you can pre-book airport transfer services prior to checking in. The hotel offers car hire and shuttle amenities for your ease in navigating around Colombo. When arriving by car, you'll be grateful for the on-site complimentary parking at hotel. The hotel offers reception amenities including concierge service, luggage storage and safety deposit boxes to ensure a comfortable stay for guests. Should you require assistance, the ticket service and tours can also aid in booking tickets and securing reservations at the finest shows and events in the vicinity. Whether it's an extended stay or simply needing fresh attire, laundromat, dry cleaning service and laundry service provided by hotel ensures your cherished travel garments stay spotless and accessible. Your stay will be comfortable with the presence of room service and daily housekeeping as an in-room amenity for your relaxation and enjoyment. Smoking is permitted solely in the specified smoking zones allocated by hotel. In order to ensure the utmost level of relaxation, the guestrooms feature an inviting design and are equipped with all basic necessities, creating a delightful stay experience. To ensure a pleasant stay, a selection of rooms at hotel come furnished with linen service, blackout curtains and air conditioning, all designed with your ease in mind. Several chosen accommodations at Colombo City Hotel have a balcony or terrace incorporated into the room design. In select rooms, visitors can enjoy a touch of amusement with the availability of daily newspaper, television and cable TV for their entertainment needs. Within specific rooms, a refrigerator, bottled water, a coffee or tea maker and mini bar is conveniently available for your use. Understanding the significance of bathroom facilities in enhancing visitor contentment, hotel offers a hair dryer and toiletries within a few chosen chambers. Start your day stress-free at Colombo City Hotel as breakfast is made available for you on the premises. How about kicking off each day of your getaway with a delicious cup of coffee? At the hotel, relish in the invigorating taste of a freshly brewed, excellent coffee. Various excellent meal offerings at hotel ensure that enticing and easily accessible options are constantly available. Upon your arrival, don't miss experiencing bar for enjoyable in-house evening entertainment. Visitors wishing to create their personal culinary delights will appreciate the on-site BBQ facilities provided at this establishment.

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## Questions about Colombo City Hotel

### How do guests rate Colombo City Hotel?

Colombo City Hotel has a guest rating of 6.9 out of 10 from 1,066 reviews, which is better than 3% of rated hotels in Colombo.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Colombo City Hotel?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 12:00.

### Does Colombo City Hotel include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Is there parking at Colombo City Hotel?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Colombo City Hotel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML), is 13 km away in a straight line.

### Is Colombo City Hotel close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 600 m from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Colombo City Hotel have?

Colombo City Hotel has 51 rooms on 6 floors.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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