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About the Hotel

Level 3 No 33 Canal Row, Fort, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 00200
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Steps from the World Trade Center
Very good
7.0
/10
2.6
/5

Colombo City Hotels - A centrally located 3-star property near the World Trade Center with rooftop dining and airport shuttle

Colombo City Hotels offers elegantly appointed rooms with amenities like double beds, spacious desks, IDD phones, minibars, and digitally controlled safes. Select rooms provide balconies with views of the World Trade Center, while others feature cityscape vistas. The PanoramaRoofTopRestaurant serves international cuisine for lunch, dinner, and brunch, with an open terrace for al fresco dining. A Side Walk café on the ground floor provides snacks, desserts, and beverages. Business-friendly features include high-speed Wi-Fi, ergonomic workspaces, and a banquet hall accommodating up to 200 guests. The property is adjacent to landmarks like the Old Parliament Building (0.5 km) and Central Bank Currency Museum (0.5 km). Staff at the 24-hour front desk assist with luggage storage, currency exchange, and airport shuttle coordination.

Pros

Located next to the World Trade Center, with easy access to business hubs and government institutions.

PanoramaRoofTopRestaurant offers international cuisine and al fresco dining with city views.

Rooms include practical amenities like minibars, safes, and ergonomic workspaces for business travelers.

Airport shuttle service simplifies transportation for guests.

A 24-hour front desk provides luggage storage and currency exchange assistance.

Cons

Balcony rooms with views are subject to availability and may not be guaranteed.

The hotel's central location can result in ambient city noise, particularly from nearby nightlife areas.

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Colombo City Hotels offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Triple Room
3 persons
220 sq. feet 
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Colombo City Hotels offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair access
  • Currency exchange

Guest Parking

  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • In-room safe
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Colombo City Hotels Location

Level 3 No 33 Canal Row, Fort, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 00200
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Level 3 No 33 Canal Row, Fort, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 00200
Nearby
1 Bank of Ceylon Mawatha
World Trade Center
400 ft
Janadhipathi Mawatha
Khan Clock Tower
1400 ft
Mall
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
500 ft
Bank of Ceylon Mawatha Colombo 1
King Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe Prison Cell
200 ft
Museum
Central Bank Currency Museum
600 ft
Church
St. Paul's Church
800 ft
Japan Sri Lanka Friendship Rd Battaramulla
Ape Gama
800 ft
Public Building
Old Parliament Building
1700 ft
Church
St. Thomas Chapel
1500 ft
Colombo Fort Clock Tower
700 ft
123
Old Kathiresan Temple
800 ft
C W W Kannangara Mawatha
Colombo Municipal Council
1500 ft
Lake Road
Talangama Wetland
2.8 mi
Restaurants
Barista, World Trade Center
400 ft
Level 3
Kaffeine by REPUBLK
500 ft
57 Hospital Street
Hotel de Pilawoos
2200 ft
Chatham Street 100
Colombo YMCA
3300 ft
39 Bristol St Fort
Ruhunu Foods
800 ft
Lotus Road,
Cafe Fort
2700 ft
124
Fazly's Halal Refreshment
4500 ft
No 1 Vellons Passage
Explore Colombo
Colombo City Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Colombo Lighthouse
11 minutes' walk
The iconic Colombo Lighthouse offers stunning coastal views and is a great spot for photography and leisurely walks.
World Trade Center
2 minutes' walk
This prominent skyscraper features a shopping complex and offices, offering a quick shopping experience right nearby.
Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque
20 minutes' walk
Famed for its striking red and white striped exterior, this mosque is a captivating architectural landmark worth a visit.
Colombo Dutch Museum
20 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Colombo's colonial past through artifacts, displays, and guided tours to understand local history.
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
25 minutes' walk
A breathtaking temple offering cultural insights and meditation experiences amidst serene surroundings.
Pettah Floating Market
19 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and fresh produce perfect for a leisurely stroll or unique finds.
Barista, World Trade Center
2 minutes' walk
Casual café offering a variety of coffees and light bites, perfect for a quick snack in a modern setting.
Hotel de Pilawoos
8 minutes' walk
Known for its delicious Sri Lankan treats and vibrant atmosphere, this local favorite is a must-try for authentic flavors.
Bally's Casino
3 minutes' drive
A lively casino offering gaming tables, entertainment options, and bars, making it a popular nightlife destination.
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
2 minutes' walk
An open-air complex with shops, eateries, and bars set in a historical building, ideal for evening strolls and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Colombo32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO)15 min  ·  6.0 mi
Kelaniya (KEZ)19 min  ·  7.8 mi
Train
Slave Island Railway Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
Maradana Railway Station29 min  ·  1.5 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 US$8 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
56
Former name
yoho colombo city hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Colombo City Hotels from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 54 verified reviews
6.4/10
Nice
63%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Renovated rooms
Helpful staff
Ideal location
Close to train station
Good breakfast
Cons
Dated furniture
Strong smell
Guest reviews
based on 102 reviews
7.0/10
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FAQs
About Colombo City Hotels
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Colombo City Hotels?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Colombo City Hotels from the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 25 minutes' drive from Kelaniya Airport, which is about 12 km away.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Colombo City Hotels?
Nearby attractions include Galle Face Green (approximately 7 km) and Dutch Shopping Mall (about 0.5 km).
Are there on-site dining options at Colombo City Hotels?
The property features an on-site restaurant, Panorama RoofTopRestaurant, offering international cuisine.
Is parking available at Colombo City Hotels?
On-site parking is available for guests.
What are the room amenities provided at Colombo City Hotels?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and laptop-compatible safes.
What dining options are located near Colombo City Hotels?
Nearby restaurants include Colombo Fort Cafe, Heladiv Tea Club, and TGI Friday's, all within 0.5 km.
Is there a gym or recreational facility at Colombo City Hotels?
Guests can enjoy recreational facilities including a golf course offered on-site.
Does Colombo City Hotels offer any services for business travelers?
The hotel provides dedicated services for business travelers, including meeting facilities.
What entertainment options are available at Colombo City Hotels?
Guests can enjoy live music performances, themed dinner nights, and evening entertainment on-site.
What languages do the staff speak at Colombo City Hotels?
The staff at the hotel speak multiple languages, catering to diverse guests.

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