No. 214/2, Messenger Street,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
Colombo District
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Close to the historic Old Town
Guest rating
5.8
/10
Loved by guests
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Hot water
Luggage storage
"Excellent stay near Sugathadasa indoor stadium"
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Amenities
Brighten Hotel offers convenient access to the picturesque beaches of Colombo. On-site recreational opportunities include a swimming pool and a fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art machinery. The hotel has event spaces for meetings and gatherings, accommodating various group sizes.
Rooms
The hotel features various room types, including Deluxe Rooms and Family Suites tailored to diverse guest needs. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and minibars. Guests can also enjoy stunning views of the surrounding coastline from private balconies.
Location
Brighten Hotel is strategically located just minutes from Colombo's city center and easily accessible to major attractions like Galle Face Green and the National Museum. The hotel provides guests with direct access to the city's vibrant culture and local experiences. Public transportation options are within walking distance, facilitating exploration of the bustling city.
Dining
On-site dining options at Brighten Hotel include a restaurant serving local and international cuisines. The hotel's bar offers a selection of beverages for relaxation after a day of exploring. Room service is also available, providing guests with dining options in the comfort of their rooms.
Wellness
The hotel includes a wellness center where guests can enjoy spa treatments designed to rejuvenate and refresh. Fitness classes are offered regularly, promoting an active lifestyle. A serene atmosphere allows guests to unwind and focus on personal wellness during their stay.
Highlights
Location: Minutes from city center and attractions
Rooms: Deluxe Rooms with private balconies
Dining: On-site restaurant serving diverse cuisines
Wellness: Spa treatments and fitness classes available
Must-do experiences
Try Kottu Roti at a local stall for a flavorful Sri Lankan dish.
Visit the Colombo National Museum to learn about Sri Lanka's history.
Stroll through Galle Face Green at sunset for stunning ocean views.
Explore the bustling Pettah Market for unique finds and local goods.
Head to the Colombo Dutch Museum to see colonial architecture and art.
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1 person
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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3 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
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2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
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
Barber shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location & Directions
No. 214/2, Messenger Street,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
Colombo District
Map view
No. 214/2, Messenger Street,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
Colombo District
City landmarks
Landmark
Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque
1.3
mi
Landmark
World Trade Center
1.5
mi
Stadium
R Premadasa Stadium
4700 ft
Park
Galle Face Green
1.8
mi
Museum
Colombo Dutch Museum
1.3
mi
Market
Pettah Floating Market
2.7
mi
Church
St Lucia's Cathedral
1.1
mi
Market
Old Town Hall
3800 ft
Church
All Saints' Church
2200 ft
Landmark
Khan Clock Tower
1.3
mi
Park
Viharamahadevi Park
2.0
mi
Church
Christ Church
3000 ft
Church
St Anthony's Shrine
3500 ft
Landmark
Colombo Harbour
1.3
mi
Mall
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
1.5
mi
Landmark
Sri Ponnambalam Vanesar Kovil
3000 ft
Church
St. Anthony's Shrine
1.1
mi
Landmark
Kayman's Gate Belltower
4700 ft
Landmark
Excel World Entertainment Park
1.3
mi
Pagoda
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
1.8
mi
Landmark
Sivan Kovil
2400 ft
Church
St. Thomas Chapel
1.2
mi
Landmark
New Kathiresan Temple
3500 ft
Pagoda
Shri Ponnambalawaneswaram Kovil
1.1
mi
Landmark
Red Mosque
1.3
mi
Landmark
Beira Lake
3.9
mi
Casino
Bally's Casino
3.9
mi
Nearby
Church
Wolvendaal Church
1600 ft
Hulftsdorp
Law Courts of Hulftsdorp
1600 ft
188 New Chetty Street
Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple
1600 ft
Restaurants
Mihiri
1700 ft
No 61 Mahavidyala Mawatha
Explore Colombo
Explore Colombo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wolvendaal Church
6 minutes' walk
Historic Dutch Reformed Church known for its rich history and beautiful architecture. An iconic site worth visiting.
R Premadasa Stadium
18 minutes' walk
Home to cricket and soccer events, this large stadium is a central hub for sports fans. Catch a local match for an authentic experience.
Old Town Hall
15 minutes' walk
A notable colonial-era building showcasing impressive architectural details. Ideal for photography and appreciating heritage.
Pettah Floating Market
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant market featuring stalls on boats selling local produce and crafts. Perfect for experiencing local life and flavors.
Colombo City Tour
10 minutes' drive
Guided tours of the city's landmarks, providing historical insights. Great for education and sightseeing enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes at Dhamma Chakra
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene studio. Perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating after a busy day.
Cycling along Galle Face Green
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy biking along the seaside promenade. Ideal for thrill-seekers and outdoor lovers appreciating ocean views.
National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly destination featuring diverse wildlife. Engaging for all ages with special exhibits and attractions.
Mihiri
6 minutes' walk
Charming local spot boasting traditional Sri Lankan dishes. Friendly atmosphere and a must-try for authentic local flavors.
The Dutch Hospital
5 minutes' drive
Historical venue housing multiple restaurants. Unique dining experience with a mix of cuisines and scenic courtyard seating.
Zaza
5 minutes' drive
Trendy café offering international cuisine and fusion dishes. Popular for brunch, with options for various dietary needs.
The Mango Tree
12 minutes' drive
Fine dining restaurant with a focus on seafood and grilled specialties. Elegant ambiance ideal for couples and special occasions.
Excel World Entertainment Park
25 minutes' walk
Family amusement park with rides and games. Great for a fun day out with kids and suitable for all age groups.
Café des Arts
15 minutes' drive
Artistic café hosting live music events. Laid-back vibe with local artists, perfect for night owls and music lovers.
Barefoot Gallery
15 minutes' drive
Gallery and café showcasing Sri Lankan art with regular events. Engaging and cultural experience for art enthusiasts.
The Thirsty Lion
5 minutes' drive
Lively bar featuring craft beers and trivia nights. Great for socializing and experiencing local nightlife in a casual setting.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Colombo24 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO)13 min
·
5.2
mi
Kelaniya (KEZ)14 min
·
5.8
mi
Train
Maradana Railway Station17 min
·
4600 ft
Dematagoda Railway Station22 min
·
1.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$3 per person per day.