The Kingsbury Colombo, Colombo ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

48 Janadhipathi Mawatha, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 10732

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8.4

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“The hotel's location offers stunning views of Galle Face, perfect for relaxing by the coast and enjoying the vibrant city life.”view full review

The Kingsbury Colombo, a five-star hotel, offers a blend of luxury and comfort with sophisticated amenities. Highlights include a well-equipped business center and multiple dining options, notably The Harbour Court's expansive international buffet. This Colombo hotel is situated in the vibrant Fort district.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at The Kingsbury Colombo feature warm, earthy tones with views of Galle Face Green or the harbour. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, minibar, and tea/coffee making facilities. Suites provide 24-hour butler service and luxurious amenities, enhancing the guest experience.

Dining & Culinary Experiences

Dining options include The Harbour Court, which boasts an impressive array of international and fusion dishes with live cooking stations. Additionally, the Tavern features 69 Arrack flavors paired with local snacks. The Ocean Seafood Restaurant offers seafood delights prepared by skilled chefs.

Leisure & Business Facilities

Leisure facilities at The Kingsbury Colombo include a fitness center designed to maintain guests' wellness routines. Business travelers benefit from the hotel's sought-after conference halls, equipped with modern facilities and reliable service. The hotel's unique venues, like The Oval and elegant ballrooms, cater to various events.

Location & Accessibility

Conveniently, The Kingsbury Colombo is located near the Colombo Fort, Colombo Lighthouse, and Galle Face Green, notable urban landmarks. Public transport options include nearby bus stops and the Central Bus Station. The hotel also provides easy access to local shopping, including the Independence Square mall.

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The Kingsbury Colombo Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special 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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Presidential Suite

2 persons

1015 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

The Kingsbury Colombo Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Breakfast!

“Each morning, the breakfast offered a great selection of tasty dishes. The coffee and pastries were particularly good!” view full review

Comfy and Clean!

“The rooms were exceptionally clean and the beds were incredibly comfortable, giving me a restful night's sleep every time.” view full review

Great Facilities!

“The amenities provided in the bathroom were complete and luxurious, adding to a truly pleasant stay.” view full review

Relaxing Atmosphere!

“I loved the calm ambiance of the cafe with the pianist in the afternoon, making it perfect for unwinding after a long day.” view full review

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
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

The Kingsbury Colombo Hotel Location

48 Janadhipathi Mawatha, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 10732

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48 Janadhipathi Mawatha, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 10732

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

Getting around

City Centre

Colombo34 min · 1.7 mi

Airports

Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO)15 min · 6.2 mi

Kelaniya (KEZ)20 min · 8.0 mi

Train

Slave Island Railway Station17 min · 4600 ft

Maradana Railway Station32 min · 1.6 mi

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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:

Number of rooms:

229

Former name

Ceylon Continental

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Kingsbury Colombo Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1805 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

91%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.8/10

Location

9.2/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.3/10

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