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title: "Hotel Nippon Colombo, Colombo: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Hotel Nippon Colombo in Colombo: rated 8.0 by guests, 4-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-13
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Hotel · ★★★★
# Hotel Nippon Colombo

Slave Island, Colombo, Sri Lanka

8.0 ·  Very good 610 reviews ·  #102 #102 of 170 in Colombo ·  5.7 Location score
## About Hotel Nippon Colombo

Hotel Nippon Colombo is a hotel in Slave Island, Colombo, Sri Lanka. It holds a 4-star rating. Guests rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 610 reviews. Facilities include bar, free parking, 24-hour room service. It is 3.9 km from the centre of Colombo. The nearest beach is 830 m away. The nearest airport, Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML), is 12 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★★

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

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

- **Rooms:** 49

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 15

123 Kumaran Rathnam Road Slave Island, Union Place [hotelnipponcolombo.com](http://www.hotelnipponcolombo.com/)

## How Hotel Nippon Colombo scores

Better rated than 38% of hotels in Colombo

-   Guest rating **8.0**
-   Location **5.7**
-   Facilities **5.0**
-   Families **0.0**
-   Spa & wellness **0.0**
-   Beach access **7.5**
-   Public transport **9.2**

Colombo average

## Amenities

BarFree parking24-hour room service

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Bar
-   24-hour room service

### Leisure

-   Terrace

### Internet

-   Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Concierge
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Balcony
-   In-room safe

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **5.7**/10

- **Walk grade:** **45**/100 Somewhat walkable

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **16**

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

<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="">830 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">14 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Slave Island Railway Station</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">290 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 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="">12 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">27 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="">3.9 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">9 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   AVR Colombo790 m
-   Dutch Museum1.3 km
-   Provincial Road Development Authority1.4 km
-   Cenotaph War Memorial, Colombo1.4 km
-   The Central Point1.5 km
-   Currency museum, Colombo1.5 km

## Hotel Nippon Colombo: in detail

At Hotel Nippon Colombo, exceptional service and top-notch amenities create a memorable experience for guests. Complimentary internet access is available in the hotel to ensure you stay connected during your visit. Complimentary parking is available for guests. Continuously receive the support you require through front desk amenities such as concierge service, express check-in or check-out, luggage storage and safety deposit boxes. At the hotel, their tours can even assist you in booking tickets and securing reservations for leisure activities and adventures. Always look your best in your preferred attire with the dry cleaning service and laundry service provided at Hotel Nippon Colombo. Craving relaxation? In-room amenities such as 24-hour room service, room service and daily housekeeping allow you to maximize your time spent inside the room. Additionally, you can obtain minor travel essentials and miscellaneous items at the convenience stores without departing from the Hotel Nippon Colombo. Due to health concerns, smoking is strictly prohibited within the entire premises of hotel. For the health and well-being of all guests and staff, smoking is restricted exclusively to assigned zones. Accommodations come equipped with all the conveniences required for a restful night's slumber. A selection of rooms feature linen service and air conditioning to ensure your comfort and convenience. A few accommodations at Hotel Nippon Colombo also include unique design elements like a balcony or terrace. A few chosen rooms are equipped with television and cable TV to ensure guest amusement. In certain rooms, the hotel offers visitors access to bottled water and instant coffee. Hotel Nippon Colombo offers a hair dryer and toiletries in the restrooms of specific accommodations. A delightful breakfast is the perfect way to begin your day, and at Hotel Nippon Colombo, you can always indulge in a scrumptious meal on-site. All adore a delightful cup of coffee! An on-site coffee shop ensures you can relish a cup of authentic, freshly-brewed coffee every morning -- or whenever you desire it. Allow your journey to be free from the pangs of hunger! On-site eateries offer delicious and accessible meal choices. At Hotel Nippon Colombo, guests with diverse dietary needs are accommodated by offering options like halal among the different types of cuisine. An evening spent at hotel's bar can offer as much enjoyment as venturing out with your fellow travelers. At Hotel Nippon Colombo, experience the ease of having groceries brought straight to your accommodation through their efficient service.

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## Questions about Hotel Nippon Colombo

### How do guests rate Hotel Nippon Colombo?

Hotel Nippon Colombo has a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10 from 610 reviews, which is better than 38% of rated hotels in Colombo.

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

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

### Does Hotel Nippon Colombo include breakfast?

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

### Is there parking at Hotel Nippon Colombo?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

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

The nearest airport, Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML), is 12 km away in a straight line.

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

The nearest beach is 830 m from the hotel.

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

Hotel Nippon Colombo has 49 rooms.

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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