The Kingsbury Colombo

5 stars
48 Janadhipathi Mawatha, Colombo, Sri Lanka
Colombo, Sri Lanka
8,4
Very good
based on 2116 reviews
2 116 reviews
Wed 24/9
-
Thu 25/9
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
R1 454
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Superior room
R1 454
King room
R1 592
Deluxe room
R1 654
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Overview

Offering an infinity pool, a rooftop terrace and a sauna, The Kingsbury Colombo is situated in Colombo and is a short walk from President's House Colombo, Colombo World Trade Center and Old Parliament Building. It boasts an on-site casino and views of the ocean.

The hotel has been recently refurbished and features 24-hour room service, an executive floor and a coffee bar. For a fast and effortless check-in and departure experience, guests can take advantage of the express check-in/check-out facility. A well-equipped gym is also provided.

The elegant rooms at The Kingsbury Colombo feature a mini bar, slippers and a refrigerator. They all come with a private bathroom that has a hair dryer, bathrobes and a shower.

The hotel features both restaurant and bar where guests can relax of an evening. Alternatively, there is a large range of international restaurants close by. For those on the move, the hotel offers packed lunches if needed.

Bandaranaike International Airport is around a 55-minute car ride from The Kingsbury Colombo and Fort Railway Station is within walking distance. The Colombo Rowing Club is also within a 10-minute walk.

8,4
Very good rating
Based on 2 116 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Kingsbury Colombo

Wed 24/9
Thu 25/9
Executive room
1 king bed
R2 450
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
R2 986
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
R3 060
nightly with fees
Superior room
bed type unknown
R1 454
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
R1 554
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
R1 573
nightly with fees
Double room
bed type unknown
R2 556
nightly with fees
Standard Room
bed type unknown
R1 743
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
R5 219
nightly with fees
King room
1 king bed
R1 592
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
R1 654
nightly with fees
1 king bed
R1 738
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
R1 870
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at The Kingsbury Colombo

  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Dishwasher
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area

General

  • Window
  • Executive lounge access
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Lockers
  • Pool view
  • Storage available
  • Quiet street view
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Lowered sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Adapted bath
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Spa bath
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Walk-in shower

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Pool bar
  • Sauna

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Dining table

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
  • Streaming service
  • Radio
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Beach access
  • Casino
  • Golf
  • Evening entertainment
  • Beauty salon
  • Night club

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Trouser press
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Tumble dryer

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Books, DVDs, music for children
  • Child pool
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet

Outdoor

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony

Parking and transportation

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

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of The Kingsbury Colombo

8,4
Very good
2116 verified ratings
Wonderful
1171
Very good
367
Good
252
Okay
118
Fair
83
Mediocre
53
Poor
72

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the great location, friendly staff, and delicious breakfast options. However, many expressed dissatisfaction with the service, particularly during busy times, and noted issues with noise levels from events and the pool area. Some rooms were described as outdated or had unpleasant odors, but overall, the atmosphere was pleasant and inviting.
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Location9 out of 10
Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
Service2.5 out of 10
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5.7
Fair
Anonymous, Jan 2018
Pros (+) Rooms were comfortable, great showers, good beds
Cons (-) They have a blaring disco at the pool until 11.30pm, the drum beats shaking the rooms at the North side of the hotel, affecting 50% of the hotel. They should either give a discount for those rooms or warn people. It's a strange business choice, as the DJ plays for 10-20 people at most, who don't seem to care about the music anyway, while a multitude of clients is adversely by it. I would certainly...
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Location

48 Janadhipathi Mawatha, Colombo

What's nearby

  • Colombo World Trade Center183 m
  • Khan Clock Tower0.9 km
  • Fort Railway Station1 km
  • Jami Ul Alfar Mosque1.2 km
  • Port of Colombo2.2 km
  • Embassy of United States2.4 km
  • Colombo City Centre2.5 km
  • Colombo Town Hall3.1 km
  • Viharamahadevi Park3.1 km
  • R. Premadasa Stadium3.3 km
  • Sugathadasa Stadium3.3 km
  • National Museum of Colombo3.3 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 12:00

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FAQs when booking at The Kingsbury Colombo

  • Where is The Kingsbury Colombo located?

    The Kingsbury Colombo is located at 48 Janadhipathi Mawatha in Fort, 0,7 km from the centre of Colombo. Colombo World Trade Center is the closest landmark to The Kingsbury Colombo.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Kingsbury Colombo?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at The Kingsbury Colombo.

  • Does The Kingsbury Colombo offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Kingsbury Colombo offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Kingsbury Colombo offer free parking?

    Yes, The Kingsbury Colombo offers free parking.

  • How far is The Kingsbury Colombo from the airport?

    The Kingsbury Colombo is 8,3 km from Colombo Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base. The Kingsbury Colombo is 27,8 km from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl.

  • Does The Kingsbury Colombo have a pool?

    Yes, The Kingsbury Colombo has a pool on-site.

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Distance to airport

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0,7 km
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