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The Kingsbury Colombo, Colombo

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Check-in
05Sept
Check-out
06Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

No 48 Janadhipathi Mawatha, Colombo, 10732
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Steps from the Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
Great
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5-star luxury hotel in Colombo with panoramic city views

Amenities

The Kingsbury Colombo offers a range of amenities including a rooftop pool that overlooks the Indian Ocean. Guests can enjoy a state-of-the-art fitness center equipped with the latest machines. Private beach access enables guests to experience Colombo's seaside charm.

Rooms

The hotel features 228 rooms and suites, many of which provide breathtaking views of the ocean or the city skyline. Each room is equipped with premium bedding, modern technology, and spacious balconies. The Kingsbury Suite stands out with its luxurious amenities and expansive living space.

Dining

Dining options at The Kingsbury include 5 distinct restaurants serving both local and international cuisines. The Ocean Seafood Restaurant specializes in fresh seafood, complemented by a stunning sea view. The hotel's signature The Grill serves a top-notch selection of grilled dishes.

Wellness

A wellness experience at The Kingsbury includes a full-service spa offering a variety of treatments and therapies. The spa is equipped with private treatment rooms, steam rooms, and relaxation areas. Guests can also participate in yoga sessions designed to rejuvenate the body and mind.

Business Facilities

The Kingsbury provides comprehensive business facilities, including meeting rooms and a grand ballroom. High-speed internet access is available throughout the property, ensuring seamless connectivity for corporate events. Professional event planning services cater to diverse conference and business needs.

Highlights

Location: Central Colombo, near Galle Face Green

Rooms: 228 rooms with city and ocean views

Dining: 5 distinct restaurants with international cuisines

Wellness: Full-service spa with private treatment rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Gangaramaya Temple for stunning architecture and history.
  • Savor a Kottu Roti at a local eatery for a flavorful Sri Lankan delight.
  • Explore the bustling Pettah Market for unique souvenirs and spices.
  • Take a stroll around Galle Face Green during sunset for breathtaking views.
  • Discover the Colombo National Museum to learn about Sri Lankan heritage.

Select your room type

The Kingsbury Colombo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Premium Room
    2 persons
    43 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Suite Club Lounge Access
    2 persons
    47 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Room
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Facilities

The Kingsbury Colombo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free 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
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Kingsbury Colombo offers a delightful array of dining options that cater to every palate, from vibrant buffets to intimate lounges. Guests can indulge in diverse culinary creations that reflect both local traditions and international influences, all set in inviting and modern environments.
  • Harbour Court

    International Buffet
    Ambiance
    Modern and sophisticated
    Key Offerings
    Expansive buffet featuring à la minute cuisine and live cooking stations showcasing award-winning chefs.
    Reservation
    no
    Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner; open daily from 6:30 AM to midnight
  • Ocean

    Seafood
    Ambiance
    Family friendly and modern
    Key Offerings
    Specializes in the wonders of the sea with a focus on fresh, beautifully prepared dishes.
    Reservation
    no
    Lunch, Dinner; open daily from 11:00 AM to 11:30 PM
  • Yue Chuan

    Chinese
    Ambiance
    Traditional, modern, and romantic
    Key Offerings
    Offers an exquisite selection of authentic Chinese dishes in a warm, inviting setting.
    Reservation
    no
    Lunch, Dinner; open daily from 11:00 AM to 11:30 PM
  • Sky Lounge

    Cocktails and Light Fare
    Ambiance
    Modern and romantic
    Key Offerings
    An elegant retreat for sunset cocktails and light bites, perfect for evenings spent gazing at the city skyline.
    Reservation
    no
    Dinner, Cocktail hour; open daily from 5:30 PM to 4:00 AM
  • Honey Beach Club

    Cocktails and Beach Vibes
    Ambiance
    Modern and relaxed
    Key Offerings
    A tropical oasis for cocktails and light snacks, inviting guests to unwind by the beach.
    Reservation
    no
    Dinner, Cocktail hour; open daily from 9:00 AM to 11:30 PM
  • Churros

    Casual Dining and Desserts
    Ambiance
    Family friendly and modern
    Key Offerings
    Perfect for casual bites and indulging in delicious churros, open for breakfast and high tea.
    Reservation
    no
    Breakfast, High tea; open daily from 6:30 AM to 11:30 PM
  • Kings Steakbar

    Steakhouse
    Ambiance
    Family friendly and modern
    Key Offerings
    Focuses on premium cuts of meat with a variety of sauces, ideal for steak lovers.
    Reservation
    no
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; open daily from 11:30 AM to 11:30 PM

Location

No 48 Janadhipathi Mawatha, Colombo, 10732
Explore Colombo
Explore Colombo's Vibrance
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Pettah Floating Market
Pettah Floating Market
16 minutes' walk
A bustling market offering a variety of local goods and fresh produce, ideal for immersing in Colombo's vibrant culture.
Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque
Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque
18 minutes' walk
A stunning red-and-white striped mosque, known for its unique architecture and cultural significance in the city.
Colombo Dutch Museum
Colombo Dutch Museum
19 minutes' walk
A history museum highlighting the Dutch colonial period with artifacts and exhibits in a beautifully restored building.
Galle Face Green
Galle Face Green
75 minutes' walk
A popular ocean-side promenade perfect for leisurely strolls, kite flying, and watching the sunset over the Indian Ocean.
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
25 minutes' walk
A captivating temple showcasing a mix of architectural styles, surrounded by peaceful gardens. It's great for relaxation and exploration.
Water Sports at Colombo Harbour
25 minutes' walk
Adventurous options like jet-skiing and parasailing are available, offering thrills with stunning views of the coastline.
Ministry of Crab
2 minutes' walk
Renowned for its fresh crab dishes, this restaurant offers a casual atmosphere with a focus on local seafood delicacies.
The Ocean, The Kingsbury
4 minutes' walk
An upscale dining experience offering exquisite seafood and a refined atmosphere, perfect for romantic dinners or business meetings.
Bally's Casino
Bally's Casino
100 minutes' walk
A lively casino with a variety of games and entertainment options, perfect for an exciting night out in Colombo.
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
3 minutes' walk
A historical site turned shopping and dining hub, featuring charming boutiques and restaurants in a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Colombo 34 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 Station 17 min  ·  4600 ft
    Maradana Railway Station 32 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 the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 17.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
229
Former name
Ceylon Continental

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Kingsbury Colombo from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3527 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Well located
Food options
Excellent service
Cons
Slippery bathroom floor
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 1562 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About The Kingsbury Colombo
What is the distance from The Kingsbury Colombo to Bandaranaike International Airport?
The Kingsbury Colombo is approximately 33 km from Bandaranaike International Airport.
Which popular nearby attractions can guests visit from The Kingsbury Colombo?
Nearby attractions include Galle Face Green (1 km), World Trade Centre (0.5 km), and the Dutch Hospital Shopping Complex (1 km).
What dining options are available at The Kingsbury Colombo?
On-site dining options include The Harbour Court, The Kings Steakbar, The Ocean, and the Tavern.
Is there a gym or fitness center at The Kingsbury Colombo?
Yes, The Kingsbury Colombo features a well-equipped fitness center and an outdoor swimming pool.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Kingsbury Colombo?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What room amenities does The Kingsbury Colombo provide?
Rooms at The Kingsbury Colombo include air conditioning, a minibar, tea and coffee-making facilities, and flat-screen TVs.
How far is The Kingsbury Colombo from the city center?
The Kingsbury Colombo is located in the heart of Colombo's commercial capital, approximately 1 km from the city center.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Kingsbury Colombo?
The staff at The Kingsbury Colombo speak multiple languages, including English.
What additional services does The Kingsbury Colombo offer for business travelers?
The Kingsbury Colombo provides a business center, conference rooms, and express check-in/check-out services.
What is the nearest popular restaurant to The Kingsbury Colombo?
Yue Chuan is located just 0.5 km away from The Kingsbury Colombo.

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