Name: Colombo View Inn
Address: No 30 Muhandiram'S Road, Colombo, Colombo District, 00300
Price range: US$15+

Key details

Hotel Overview

No 30 Muhandiram'S Road, Colombo, 00300

Close to the Colombo Swimming Club

Guest rating

5.0

/10

3-star guest house with kayaking access near Kollupitiya Beach

Accommodation

Colombo View Inn offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and free toiletries. Each room includes a sofa bed, refrigerator, electric kettle, and wardrobe. The guest house provides a dining area for guests.

Dining

The guest house serves a halal Asian breakfast with fresh fruits. A dining area is available for guests to use. The property offers a paid shuttle service for transportation needs.

Location

Kollupitiya Beach is an 8-minute walk from the guest house. Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple is 1.5 km away, and Colombo City Centre Shopping Mall is an 18-minute walk. Other nearby points include National Art Gallery at 1.9 km and One Galle Face at 1.8 km.

Activities

Guests can go kayaking or canoeing in the surrounding area. The guest house offers car hire for local exploration. Full-day security is provided on the premises.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Family rooms with sofa beds are available for groups. Each room has a refrigerator and electric kettle for convenience. The guest house provides free toiletries and air-conditioning in all rooms.

Highlights

Location: 8-minute walk to Kollupitiya Beach

Rooms: Family rooms with sofa beds

Dining: Halal Asian breakfast with fresh fruits

Activities: Kayaking and canoeing available

Services: Car hire and paid shuttle service

Must-do experiences

Visit the Colombo National Museum for a deep dive into Sri Lankan history.
Try the local street food at Galle Face Green, especially egg hoppers.
Explore the vibrant Colombo Fish Market for fresh seafood and local culture.
Take a sunset walk along the Beira Lake for stunning views and serenity.
Discover the colorful art at the Colombo Art Biennale, if it's in season.

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

No pets allowed

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Location

No 30 Muhandiram'S Road, Colombo, 00300

Map view

City landmarks

Park

Galle Face Green

4700 ft

Park

Viharamahadevi Park

5100 ft

Pagoda

Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple

4000 ft

Museum

National Museum of Colombo

1.0 mi

Market

Pettah Floating Market

1.4 mi

Landmark

World Trade Center

1.3 mi

Mall

Independence Square

1.4 mi

Gallery

National Art Gallery

5100 ft

Pagoda

Gangaramaya Temple

4000 ft

Theatre

Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre

1.1 mi

Landmark

Cenotaph War Memorial

3100 ft

Monument

Independence Memorial Hall

1.4 mi

Shopping Area

Crescat Boulevard

2200 ft

Museum

Colombo Dutch Museum

1.5 mi

Landmark

Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque

1.7 mi

Pagoda

Seema Malaka

4000 ft

Mall

Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct

1.4 mi

Landmark

Chabad of Colombo

2200 ft

Event hall

J R Jayawardena Centre

5100 ft

Casino

Bellagio Colombo

1.1 mi

Landmark

Beira Lake

1.4 mi

Landmark

Colombo Swimming Club

2300 ft

Pagoda

Temple of Sri Kailawasanathan Swami Devasthanam Kovil

1.1 mi

Landmark

Casino Marina Colombo

2.0 mi

Nearby

Zoo

National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka

1200 ft

Church

St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church

2000 ft

Anagarika Dharmapala Mawatha

Traditional Puppet Art Museum

800 ft

Church

Church of St. Michael & All Angels

900 ft

Ananda Coomaraswamy Mawatha

Green Path

2000 ft

Casino

Jims Poker Room

900 ft

Restaurants

Hotel De Plaza

2300 ft

3 Galle Rd

Tennessee Fried Chicken

2300 ft

75 Galle Rd

Curry Pot

2.1 mi

314/1a Kollupitiya Road Marine Drive

La Veranda

2400 ft

55 Ananda Coomaraswamy Mawatha

Explore Colombo

Local Experiences Near Colombo View Inn

Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple

15 minutes' walk

An iconic temple showcasing Sri Lankan Buddhist architecture, with a serene garden and museum featuring artifacts.

National Museum of Colombo

20 minutes' walk

Sri Lanka's largest museum, housing extensive collections of art and historical artifacts. Offers guided tours.

Viharamahadevi Park

19 minutes' walk

A tranquil city park with beautiful gardens, a children's playground, and a large statue of Buddha, ideal for relaxation.

Pettah Floating Market

25 minutes' walk

A vibrant market offering a unique shopping experience with various local crafts and delicious street food options.

National Zoological Gardens

5 minutes' walk

Family-friendly zoo featuring a variety of animals, perfect for a leisurely outing with interactive exhibits.

Wellawatte Beach

15 minutes' drive

Enjoy water sports and beach activities. Rentals and seasonal events like beach volleyball are available.

Traditional Puppet Art Museum

5 minutes' walk

Unique cultural experience showcasing Sri Lankan puppet art with live performances. Interactive sessions may be available.

Hotel De Plaza

9 minutes' walk

Casual dining with international cuisine. Known for its delicious curries and cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.

La Veranda

9 minutes' walk

Elegant setting offering Sri Lankan and seafood dishes, with a focus on fresh ingredients and local flavors.

Tennessee Fried Chicken

9 minutes' walk

Casual fast food focused on fried chicken, tasty sides, and quick service, perfect for satisfying cravings.

Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre

20 minutes' walk

Host to concerts and cultural performances in a stunning architectural setting. Check for upcoming shows.

Crescat Boulevard

9 minutes' walk

Shopping and dining destination with a lively atmosphere, featuring cafes, shops, and occasional live events.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre
Colombo 26 min · 1.3 mi
Airports
Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO) 12 min · 4.9 mi
Ratmalana Air Force Base (RML) 21 min · 8.6 mi
Train
Slave Island Railway Station 14 min · 3700 ft
Bambalapitiya Railway Station 28 min · 1.4 mi