37, Mudalige Mawatha Road,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
00100,
Colombo District
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Steps from Galle Face Beach
Great
8.1
9.5
/10
4.1
4.6
/5
Loved by C 1 Colombo Fort guests
Helpful owner
Clean hostel
Good wifi
Nice staff
Free kitchen
"Guests (especially smokers) will love this place because it features very big covered rooftop terrace, outfitted with ventilators."
Tomislav G from Croatia
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"Complimentary tea in the guest lounge was a nice touch."
Georgina from Australia
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"Love the place. Although it is a hostel, it felt more like a hotel."
CHARLES
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Location
C 1 Colombo Fort sits in the bustling heart of Colombo, providing easy access to historic landmarks and commercial zones. The hotel is steps away from the Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct, where guests can explore a variety of shops and dining options. With convenient transport links, including the Fort Railway Station nearby, this location is ideal for those looking to experience the city.
Rooms
The hotel offers 50 contemporary rooms equipped directly for both leisure and business travelers. Each room features modern amenities including flat-screen TVs and minibars, ensuring a comfortable stay. Select rooms come with city views, adding a unique urban experience.
Dining
C 1 Colombo Fort has an on-site restaurant that specializes in a variety of local and international cuisines, catering to diverse culinary tastes. The bar area serves a selection of cocktails and beverages, enabling guests to unwind after a day's exploration. Room service is also available for added convenience.
Business Facilities
For business travelers, C 1 Colombo Fort offers well-equipped meeting rooms suitable for corporate events and seminars. The hotel provides high-speed internet access to support efficient communication and presentations. A business center is also available for additional support.
Wellness
Guests can enjoy wellness facilities, including a fitness center that is available 24/7 for those who wish to maintain their fitness regimen. The hotel also provides spa services, offering relaxing treatments for a rejuvenating experience. A rooftop pool is available for leisure and relaxation.
Highlights
Location: Steps away from Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
Rooms: 50 contemporary rooms with city views
Dining: On-site restaurant with local and international cuisines
Business: Well-equipped meeting rooms for corporate events
Wellness: Fitness center available 24/7
Must-do experiences
Savor the fish curry at Ministry of Crab, a seafood delight!
Visit the vibrant Pettah Market for unique local shopping.
Explore the Colombo National Museum for Sri Lankan heritage.
Unwind at Galle Face Green with stunning ocean views at sunset.
Enjoy a stroll through Bawareth Park for a peaceful retreat.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
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Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room on Laundry
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
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Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room on Laundry
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
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Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room on Laundry
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location & Directions
37, Mudalige Mawatha Road,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
00100,
Colombo District
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37, Mudalige Mawatha Road,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
00100,
Colombo District
City landmarks
Market
Pettah Floating Market
3000 ft
Park
Galle Face Green
3.6
mi
Landmark
Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque
3500 ft
Museum
Colombo Dutch Museum
3600 ft
Mall
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
2100 ft
Lighthouse
Colombo Lighthouse
3600 ft
Market
Old Town Hall
3900 ft
Park
Viharamahadevi Park
1.9
mi
Church
Wolvendaal Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Kayman's Gate Belltower
2900 ft
Landmark
Red Mosque
3300 ft
Landmark
Colombo Fort
4800 ft
Market
Pettah Market
2600 ft
Landmark
Cargills Department Store
4800 ft
Landmark
Sambodhi Chaithya
4800 ft
Landmark
Colombo Harbour
1.9
mi
Public Building
Old Parliament Building
1.4
mi
Landmark
Beira Lake
4.6
mi
Casino
Bally's Casino
4.9
mi
Nearby
1 Bank of Ceylon Mawatha
World Trade Center
1900 ft
Janadhipathi Mawatha
Khan Clock Tower
900 ft
Museum
Central Bank Currency Museum
600 ft
Bank of Ceylon Mawatha Colombo 1
King Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe Prison Cell
900 ft
Church
St. Paul's Church
1200 ft
Japan Sri Lanka Friendship Rd Battaramulla
Ape Gama
1300 ft
Church
St. Thomas Chapel
1400 ft
Colombo Fort Clock Tower
500 ft
123
Old Kathiresan Temple
1200 ft
C W W Kannangara Mawatha
Colombo Municipal Council
1400 ft
Lake Road
Talangama Wetland
2.4
mi
Restaurants
Pizza Hut
800 ft
1 Sripa Road Thimbirigasyaya
Colombo YMCA
1200 ft
39 Bristol St Fort
Cafe Fort
500 ft
124
The Colombo Cafe
1000 ft
L6/5,One Galle Face Mall
Kaffeine by REPUBLK
2700 ft
57 Hospital Street
Sen-Saal
1900 ft
1 Bank of Ceylon Mawatha World Trade Center
Barista, World Trade Center
1900 ft
Level 3
Fazly's Halal Refreshment
2300 ft
No 1 Vellons Passage
Explore Colombo
Local Experiences Around C 1 Colombo Fort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pettah Floating Market
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local vendors selling fresh produce and artisanal goods. A visual treat with waterside stalls.
Galle Face Green
3 minutes' drive
Expansive oceanfront promenade perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and watching the sunset over the Indian Ocean.
Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque
13 minutes' walk
Iconic mosque known for its striking red and white façade. A fine example of Islamic architecture.
Colombo Dutch Museum
13 minutes' walk
Museum housed in a restored Dutch colonial building showcasing the rich history of Dutch influence in Sri Lanka.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions held at local beaches. Great for rejuvenation with guided classes available.
Visit Pettah Market
10 minutes' walk
Bustling market full of local textiles, spices, and street food, providing an authentic taste of Sri Lankan life.
Cycling Tour
3 minutes' drive
Cycle along Colombo's scenic spots with rentals available nearby. Great for thrill-seekers and sightseers alike.
Cafe Fort
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with a friendly atmosphere. Offers local and international dishes, and excellent coffee.
Kaffeine by REPUBLK
10 minutes' walk
Trendy spot offering a café experience with artisanal coffee and light bites, catering to vegetarians and health-conscious diners.
Colombo YMCA
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local flavors, offering a friendly vibe. Ideal for family meals.
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
8 minutes' walk
A lively spot with boutique shops and eateries, often hosting events, making it a great evening hangout.
Colombo Lighthouse
14 minutes' walk
Prominent historic site with stunning views. An attractive place for families to learn and relax.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Colombo33 min
·
1.7
mi
Airports
Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO)16 min
·
6.5
mi
Kelaniya (KEZ)18 min
·
7.2
mi
Train
Slave Island Railway Station18 min
·
5000 ft
Maradana Railway Station29 min
·
1.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 1808 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Convenient location
Free coffee
Lift access
Cons
Stained linen
Blocked drain
Guest reviews
based on 4343 reviews
8.1/10
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