Amenities
City Hotel Colombo 02 offers a rooftop swimming pool with scenic views of the urban landscape. The hotel includes a well-equipped fitness center for active guests looking to stay in shape during their stay. A fully-equipped business center provides essential services for corporate travelers.
Rooms
The hotel accommodates guests in 54 spacious rooms featuring modern conveniences. Each room includes a flat-screen television and complimentary tea/coffee, providing comfort for every visitor. Select rooms offer city views, adding to the overall experience.
Location
Situated in Colombo 02, the hotel is within close proximity to popular attractions like the Colombo National Museum . Local shops and restaurants are just a short walk away, enriching the urban experience. Public transportation options are conveniently located, providing ease of access around the city.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves a diverse menu, offering local and international dishes to satisfy different palates. A coffee shop is available for guests looking for a quick snack or refreshment. Room service provides the convenience of dining in the comfort of guest accommodations.
Business Services
City Hotel Colombo 02 caters to business guests with meeting rooms equipped with audiovisual technology. The hotel provides high-speed internet access , ensuring seamless connectivity for professional needs. Copying and printing services are also available at the business center.
Highlights
Amenities: Rooftop swimming pool with scenic views
Rooms: 54 spacious rooms featuring flat-screen televisions
Location: Close to Colombo National Museum
Dining: On-site restaurant offering diverse menu
Must-do experiences
Visit the Colombo National Museum for Sri Lankan history.
Savor a plate of Kottu Roti at the popular Pavilion Restaurant.
Enjoy a sunset stroll at Galle Face Green; don't forget ice cream!
Explore the vibrant Pettah Market for spices and local crafts.
Discover the serene Buddhist temple, Gangaramaya, nearby.
Highlights from guests
Guest Parking Parking convenience
The hotel provides convenient inside parking, fitting about six vehicles, a great feature in a busy area.
Rajesh from India Review on
Room Features Comfortable beds
The rooms were nice. The beds were very comfortable ensuring a good night's sleep after a long day.
Emily Carter from United Kingdom Review on
During a state emergency, the hotel thoughtfully arranged dinner, insisting we eat before going out.
Hans from Netherlands Review on
The room featured a nice modern shower, which was great after a day of exploring. Very clean.
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Location & Directions
No. 26/1, Lillie Street ,
Colombo ,
Sri Lanka ,
00200 ,
Colombo District
No. 26/1, Lillie Street ,
Colombo ,
Sri Lanka ,
00200 ,
Colombo District
City landmarks
Park
Viharamahadevi Park
1.1
mi
Market
Pettah Floating Market
2.8
mi
Museum
National Museum of Colombo
1.3
mi
Pagoda
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
3200 ft
Landmark
Excel World Entertainment Park
4500 ft
Pagoda
Gangaramaya Temple
3100 ft
Monument
Independence Memorial Hall
1.5
mi
Landmark
Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque
2.7
mi
Mall
Independence Square
1.5
mi
Landmark
World Trade Center
3.6
mi
Gallery
National Art Gallery
1.3
mi
Event hall
J R Jayawardena Centre
4400 ft
Landmark
Cenotaph War Memorial
3500 ft
Pagoda
Temple of Sri Kailawasanathan Swami Devasthanam Kovil
3600 ft
Church
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
2700 ft
Zoo
National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka
1.1
mi
Theatre
Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre
1.3
mi
Shopping Area
Crescat Boulevard
4800 ft
Landmark
Colombo Swimming Club
5000 ft
Museum
Colombo Dutch Museum
2.6
mi
Mall
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
3.7
mi
Nearby
Shopping Area
Colombo City Centre
1500 ft
Restaurants
Edo Japanese Restaurant
2300 ft
LK Colombo Colombo City Centre 2nd Floor
The Grind Coffeehouse
2400 ft
505/1 Union Place
Crescat Boulevard Food Court Area
No 95 Galle Road Bambalapitiya
Explore Colombo
Explore Colombo's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gangaramaya Temple
12 minutes' walk
Prominent Buddhist temple with a mix of architectural styles, offering rich cultural insights and beautiful surroundings.
National Museum of Colombo
25 minutes' walk
Sri Lanka's largest museum, featuring extensive exhibits on the country's history, art, and culture. Guided tours available.
Galle Face Green
20 minutes' walk
Expansive urban park facing the ocean, perfect for leisure walks and enjoying local street food amidst a vibrant atmosphere.
Independence Memorial Hall
25 minutes' walk
Historic landmark celebrating Sri Lanka's independence, surrounded by lush gardens, ideal for family picnics and photos.
Visit the Pettah Floating Market
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant market experience with local produce, crafts, and food stalls. Good for immersing in local culture and shopping.
Relax at Wellawatte Beach
15 minutes' drive
Popular city beach known for its golden sands and sunset views, perfect for relaxation and casual strolls.
Explore Talangama Wetland
20 minutes' drive
Serene natural habitat for birdwatching enthusiasts, featuring walking paths and picnic spots in a lush environment.
Excel World Entertainment Park
17 minutes' walk
Outdoor amusement park featuring rides and a bowling alley, suitable for thrill-seekers and family fun.
Edo Japanese Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Authentic Japanese cuisine with sushi and teppanyaki options. Cozy atmosphere, suitable for both casual dining and special occasions.
The Grind Coffeehouse
9 minutes' walk
Charming coffeehouse known for specialty brews and fresh pastries. Ideal for casual meetings or a relaxing break.
Claypot O Curry
8 minutes' walk
Culinary focus on traditional Sri Lankan curries served in clay pots, offering a delightful local dining experience.
Far East
11 minutes' walk
A popular spot for Chinese cuisine, offering a range of flavorful dishes in a comfortable dining setting.
Bally's Casino
35 minutes' walk
Vibrant casino with live performances and gaming options. A popular nightlife destination for both locals and tourists.
Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Architecturally striking venue hosting a variety of cultural performances, from dance to theater. A must-visit for arts enthusiasts.
Colombo City Centre
5 minutes' walk
Modern shopping and entertainment complex featuring retail shops, restaurants, and a cinema, suitable for all ages.
Jazz Night at The Cinnamon Grand
5 minutes' drive
Charming venue with live jazz performances every Thursday evening, ideal for couples and music lovers.
How to Navigate the City
Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO) 12 min
·
4.7
mi
Kelaniya (KEZ) 20 min
·
8.1
mi
Slave Island Railway Station 8 min
·
2000 ft
Maradana Railway Station 18 min
·
5000 ft
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Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Comfortable mattress
Reasonable price
Cons
Overpriced laundry
Limited menu
Broken windows
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Questions of the users
About City Hotel Colombo 02
What transportation options are available to get to the hotel from the airport, especially for late-night arrivals?
10 November 2024
An airport shuttle can be arranged for a fee. Kindly contact the hotel for further details and to confirm your transport needs.
Is there an option for early check-in, particularly if arriving around 6:00 AM?
20 January 2025
Early check-in is usually possible but may incur additional charges if requested before 11:00 AM, subject to room availability.
Can I check in at around 2:00 AM after a late flight?
15 December 2024
Checking in at 2:00 AM is permitted as the front desk operates 24 hours a day.
What are the front desk hours for guests arriving late in the evening?
5 February 2025
The front desk is open 24/7, allowing check-in at any time, even for late arrivals.
Is luggage storage available for guests who need to store their bags for a few days?
18 March 2024
Luggage storage facilities are available at the hotel for guests needing to store bags temporarily.
Do you provide transportation services to and from the airport?
22 April 2025
Transport can be arranged to and from the airport upon request. Please inquire for specific rates.
Is it allowed to check into the room during the day for a few hours?
11 May 2024
Daytime check-in is feasible. Please confirm with the hotel for specific arrangements.
Is there an option for couples to book rooms if they're not legally married?
14 August 2025
Unmarried couples can book a room at the hotel without any issues.
Does the hotel accommodate guests with disabilities, particularly with elevator access?
3 September 2024
Elevator access is available to accommodate guests with mobility challenges.
What is the cost for airport pick-up and drop-off for a group of 9 people?
27 October 2025
Airport transport for a group of 9 people can be arranged for approximately LKR 12,500.
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