Shalimar Hotel
3 stars

Shalimar Hotel

46, Panchikawatte Road Maradana, Colombo, Sri Lanka
Colombo, Sri Lanka
See location+94 777 316 100
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R501
Cheapest

rate per night

8,1
Very good
based on 861 reviews
861 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Deluxe room
R501

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Overview

Hotel with free parking, near Colombo City Centre This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and dry cleaning. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, laundry facilities, a 24-hour front desk, and express check-in are onsite. Housekeeping is not available. Shalimar Hotel offers 30 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and complimentary newspapers. Televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and bidets. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones.
8,1
Very good rating
Based on 861 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Shalimar Hotel

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Airport shuttle

Services and conveniences

  • Car hire
  • Express check-out
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Air-conditioned

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Minibar
  • Coffee machine

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

General

  • Tile/marble floor
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available

Outdoor

  • Grill

Workspace

  • Desk

Reviews of Shalimar Hotel

8,1
Very good
861 verified ratings
Wonderful
272
Very good
175
Good
184
Okay
86
Fair
60
Mediocre
42
Poor
42

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the hotel's convenient location near main attractions. However, there were concerns about cleanliness and some maintenance issues, such as noisy air conditioning and broken window locks. Overall, the experience varied significantly among guests, with some enjoying their stay while others felt uncomfortable.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Service10 out of 10
Location9 out of 10
Cleanliness3 out of 10
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2.0
Poor
Rajendra, Aug 2017
Cons (-) The worst hotel I have ever seen. Location - 3rd grade location, after 7pm you can find drunk people's next to the hotel as there is a wine shop next to the hotel. at evening when we were standing outside the hotel we saw lot of prostitute standing opposite to the hotel. so it's not at all advisable to stay along with family. We were given a room at 2nd floor, around 3 mid night someone knock at o...
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6.0
Okay
Anonymous, Feb 2016
Pros (+) Convenience to the train station. Perfect for the person coming in for one night and catching the train south the following morning.

Location

46, Panchikawatte Road Maradana, Colombo

What's nearby

  • Colombo City Centre0.6 km
  • R. Premadasa Stadium1.2 km
  • Fort Railway Station1.6 km
  • Colombo Town Hall1.7 km
  • Jami Ul Alfar Mosque1.7 km
  • Viharamahadevi Park1.9 km
  • Murugan Hindu Temple1.9 km
  • Khan Clock Tower1.9 km
  • Sugathadasa Stadium2 km
  • National Museum of Colombo2.3 km
  • Colombo World Trade Center2.4 km
  • Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium2.4 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 12:00, check out anytime before 12:00

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FAQs when booking at Shalimar Hotel

  • Where is Shalimar Hotel located?

    Shalimar Hotel is located at 46, Panchikawatte Road Maradana in Downtown, 1,9 km from the centre of Colombo. Colombo City Centre is the closest landmark to Shalimar Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Shalimar Hotel?

    Check-in time is 12:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Shalimar Hotel.

  • Does Shalimar Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Shalimar Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Shalimar Hotel offer free parking?

    Yes, Shalimar Hotel offers free parking.

  • How far is Shalimar Hotel from the airport?

    Shalimar Hotel is 5,8 km from Colombo Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base. Shalimar Hotel is 27,9 km from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl.

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Distance to airport

8,1
1,9 km
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
27,9 km

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