CityRest Fort - Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel with a rooftop terrace, steps from Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct

Photo gallery for CityRest Fort - Hostel

Property entrance
Courtyard
Reception hall
Comfort Room
Staircase

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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46 Hospital Street, Colombo 01, Colombo
  • Place, Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Pettah Market
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Galle Face Beach
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Cable channels
Laptop-compatible safe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Twin Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Cable channels
Laptop-compatible safe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Cable channels
Laptop-compatible safe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Twin Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Cable channels
Laptop-compatible safe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

Colombo

CityRest Fort - Hostel puts you in the heart of Colombo, within steps of Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct and Colombo World Trade Center. Highlights at this hostel include a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a rooftop terrace. .This hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, a business centre and concierge services. Additionally, you'll find a free manager's reception, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights within a 10-minute walk of this Fort hostel include Old Parliament Building and Pettah Market.

What's nearby

  • Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Colombo World Trade Center - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Pettah Market - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Galle Face Beach - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Colombo City Centre - 3 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Colombo Fort Station - 4 min drive
  • Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Java Lounge - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Kai - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The t-Lounge on Chatham Street by Dilmah - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Echelon Pub - Hilton Colombo - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Ministry of Crab - ‬4 min walk

About this property

CityRest Fort - Hostel

Hostel with a rooftop terrace, steps from Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A free manager's reception is offered daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

There's an onsite business centre. A rooftop terrace, a library, and barbecue grills are also featured at CityRest Fort - Hostel. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Colombo hostel.

  • 25 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Built in 2014
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Deli
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Games room or arcade
  • Library
  • Corner/local shop
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
CityRest Fort - Hostel offers 25 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and free toiletries. 24-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels.

Bathrooms include a shower. This Colombo hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. An iron/ironing board and hairdryers can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 4 floors
  • Built in 2014
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 24-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: noon
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: 50 per cent of room rate
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at CityRest Fort - Hostel

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 50 per vehicle (return)
  • Early check-in fee: 50 per cent of room rate (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to CityRest Fort - Hostel?

The closest beach to CityRest Fort - Hostel is Galle Face Beach (1 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at CityRest Fort - Hostel?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at CityRest Fort - Hostel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at CityRest Fort - Hostel?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at CityRest Fort - Hostel?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.