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The Kingsbury Colombo

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Poolside bar
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Premium Room | View from room

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
1 June - 2 June

Explore the area

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48 Janadhipathi Mawatha, Colombo, 1
  • Place, Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Colombo World Trade Center
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Pettah Market
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

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Superior Room

Superior Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(29 reviews)
  • City view
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe Room

Deluxe Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium Room

Premium Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, minibar, in-room safe

Executive Room

  • City view
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Suite

Suite

  • City view
  • 47 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed, Harbour View, Executive Level

Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed, Harbour View, Executive Level

  • Partial sea view
  • 94 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Triple Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Triple Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Colombo

A luxury stay in the heart of Colombo awaits you at The Kingsbury Colombo. You'll be within steps of Bank of Ceylon Tower and within a short 5-minute stroll of Colombo World Trade Center. Highlights at this family-friendly hotel include 3 restaurants, a full-service spa and an outdoor swimming pool. .A day of pampering can include massages, body wraps and mani/pedis. The restaurant, Harbour Court, serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Sky Bar is the hotel's own rooftop bar. Enjoy the gym, sauna, kids' swimming pool and pool loungers. Business amenities include meeting rooms, a conference centre, and a business centre. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. Each morning buffet breakfast is served between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also free valet parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights within a 10-minute walk of this 5-property class Fort hotel include Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct and Galle Face Green.

What's nearby

  • Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Colombo World Trade Center - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Galle Face Green - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Bally's Casino - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Pettah Market - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Colombo Fort Station - 9 min drive
  • Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ministry of Crab - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Churros - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Yue Chuan - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Java Lounge - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Ceylon Curry Club - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Kingsbury Colombo

The Kingsbury Colombo offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a sauna. There are 3 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafΘ and a nearby snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a business centre, meeting rooms, and limo/town car service. A children's pool, a fitness centre, and a rooftop terrace are also featured at the luxury The Kingsbury Colombo. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and an area shuttle are available for a fee. Self parking and valet parking are free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 5-star Colombo hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 229 guestrooms or units
  • 10 levels
  • 3 dining venues
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 1973
  • Deli
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Conference centre
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • 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
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Bar by the pool
The Kingsbury Colombo offers 229 accommodations with minibars and a safe. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature Frette Italian sheets. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels and pay-per-view films. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, bathrobes, slippers and designer toiletries.

This Colombo hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers and telephones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include an iron/ironing board.

The on-site spa has couples treatment room(s). Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs and body treatments.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Train station pick-up shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Limited on-site valet and self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: LKR 4,300 for adults and LKR 2,150 for children
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Harbour Court
  • Lobby Bar
  • Sky Bar
  • The Ocean
  • Yue Chuan

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Piano
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room babysitting
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate bedroom
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Rooftop terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lift
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

More

  • 1 building
  • 10 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1973
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Frette Italian sheets

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable/satellite channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in is available for a fee

Express check-in available

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Contactless check-out

Late check-out subject to availability

A late check-out fee will be charged

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport and train station (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

For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at The Kingsbury Colombo

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 3 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for LKR 7952 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: LKR 10000 per day
  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per adult: LKR 15000
  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per child: LKR 7500

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

This property charges a mandatory gala dinner fee per room on December 31.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately LKR 4300 for adults and from LKR 2150 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: LKR 9800 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: LKR 9800 (one-way), (from 2 to 10 years old)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: LKR 7952 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
Tax ID - 104029140-7000
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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. The tax ID number is 104029140-7000. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number PQ 203

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • One child aged 3 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Kingsbury Colombo

Kingsbury Hotel

Kingsbury Hotel Colombo

Kingsbury Colombo Hotel

Kingsbury

The Kingsbury

The Kingsbury Colombo Hotel

The Kingsbury Colombo Colombo

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Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at The Kingsbury Colombo?

Yep, The Kingsbury Colombo has a free self car park and free valet parking.

How much does it cost to stay at The Kingsbury Colombo?

As of 30 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Kingsbury Colombo on 1 June 2026 start from AU$178, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to The Kingsbury Colombo?

The closest beach to The Kingsbury Colombo is Galle Face Beach (1 km).

Is there a spa on site at The Kingsbury Colombo?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at The Kingsbury Colombo. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body wraps, body scrubs and facials.

Does The Kingsbury Colombo have a pool?

The Kingsbury Colombo has an outdoor pool and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger and with a coldie from the bar.

What luxury perks are available at The Kingsbury Colombo?

The Kingsbury Colombo features a full-service spa, an outdoor pool and 3 restaurants. All guestrooms come with Frette Italian sheets and 24-hour room service.

What makes The Kingsbury Colombo a romantic place to stay?

Couples spa treatments and al fresco dining, as well as Frette Italian sheets in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Kingsbury Colombo.

Is The Kingsbury Colombo family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a children's pool and babysitting services, as well as childcare services in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that The Kingsbury Colombo is a hit with families.

Does The Kingsbury Colombo serve breakfast?

Sure does, buffet brekkie is available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Kingsbury Colombo?

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 The Kingsbury Colombo?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and 3 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at The Kingsbury Colombo?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at The Kingsbury Colombo?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.

The Kingsbury Colombo Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 461 out of 896 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 289 out of 896 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 97 out of 896 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 896 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 896 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Peter

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Great staff and really good breakfast buffet
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

6/10 Okay

Kelvin

Travelled with partner, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness
Hotel somewhat dated, many large events, crowded. Splendid breakfast though
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kingsley, Minnetonka

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was real nice. The staff was fantastic.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026

6/10 Okay

gary

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The check in was good but the room only had one useable draw and limited hanging space, which for two people for 7 day stay was very poor.We had to keep clothes in suitcase.The breakfast was good value and good quality.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great breakfast and nice location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Nalin

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was great. Especially the staff was wonderful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Lan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Amazing staff. Breakfast buffet was delicious, so glad we had it included although the seating was a bit disorganized.
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

SAURABH

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

6/10 Okay

KALUKUMARA, Bundaberg

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Small, aged rooms. Great staff, always smiling and helpful. Extensive buffet and couple of other restaurants and a coffee shop. Close to the cbd , restaurants, hotels and beach front. Gym n swimming pool.roof top bar. Executive rooms are not worth the money.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Seiji

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Anish

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
There were no amenities in the room like toothbrush etc.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Winston

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great rooms and food.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Friendly staff! Excellent F&B.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Yohan

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Rohitha

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is good.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

D

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Athanasios

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

4/10 Poor

Bryan

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shavini

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful venue with amazing views
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chaminda

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fathima

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value for a hotel with so many amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Hiran

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast menu was excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025