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Hotel Overview

17 Alfred Place, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 00300

Close to Bambalapitiya Beach

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Loved by guests

Tasty breakfast
Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Beautiful gardens

"A private house with only 4 suites - and 10 staff! - in an elegant mix of modern functionality and traditional architecture."

Bruno from Portugal

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"The villa itself was stunning - the interior houses a collection of antiques, furniture and artwork from all over the world."

didileavetheovenon from United Kingdom

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"The most beautiful thing about it is the 24/7 cleanliness and the wonderful and distinctive scent of the lobby and the always-fragranced rooms."

Aida from Kuwait

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Amenities

Ishq Colombo stands as a private villa equipped with first-class facilities. The villa includes a dedicated team of nine staff members, including private chefs and butlers, ensuring personalized service. Guests can enjoy a swimming pool, a rooftop jacuzzi, steam room, and a two-bed spa room for wellness and relaxation.

Rooms

The villa consists of four luxurious suites accommodating up to ten guests. Each suite is uniquely decorated, with the Master Suite One offering a king-sized four-poster bed and a private living room. The Guest Pool Suite features floor-to-ceiling French windows with direct access to the swimming pool.

Dining

Dining at Ishq Colombo focuses on gourmet experiences, with meals prepared by skilled private chefs. Breakfast is included, while lunch and dinner can be selected from a diverse a la carte menu featuring Sri Lankan and international fusion cuisine. Specialties like Memoni cuisine can be arranged with advance notice, offering a unique culinary journey.

Wellness

Wellness offerings at Ishq Colombo include a rooftop jacuzzi and a steam room for indulgent relaxation. Personalized yoga and meditation sessions can be arranged to enhance the guest experience. The spa room provides comprehensive spa services for an added layer of pampering.

Location

Ishq Colombo is centrally located in a quiet neighborhood, providing easy access to attractions in the vibrant city. Major landmarks such as ancient temples and contemporary art galleries are within a 5-kilometer radius. The villa is a 40-minute drive from Bandaranaike International Airport, making it conveniently accessible for travelers.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located in a quiet neighborhood

Rooms: Four luxurious suites accommodating up to 10 guests

Dining: Gourmet dining at home prepared by private chefs

Wellness: Rooftop jacuzzi and steam room for relaxation

Must-do experiences

Savor Kottu Roti at the iconic A1 Hotel for a late-night treat.
Visit the bustling Pettah Market for a vibrant local shopping experience.
Explore the art at the Lionel Wendt Theatre, a cultural hub in Colombo.
Relax at Galle Face Green with a sunset and street food snacks.
Discover the National Museum of Colombo for Sri Lankan history.

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

My room's private balcony offered spectacular city views. It was the perfect spot for morning coffee.

Carlos from Spain

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BathroomLuxury Shower

The rain shower in my bathroom was amazing. Great water pressure and luxury toiletries made it special.

Mei from China

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DiningRooftop Dinner

Dinner on the rooftop was unforgettable. The views and delicious food created a magical experience.

Hans from Netherlands

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BedroomPillow Paradise

The bedroom was very comfortable. The premium bedding and pillow menu ensured a great sleep.

Oliver from Australia

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

1415 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

650 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

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
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness club
Diving
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Squash
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing

Guest Parking

Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service

Dining

In-room breakfast
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location & Directions

17 Alfred Place, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 00300

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17 Alfred Place, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 00300

City landmarks

Park

Viharamahadevi Park

1.2 mi

Mall

Independence Square

1.1 mi

Museum

National Museum of Colombo

4300 ft

Park

Galle Face Green

1.6 mi

Monument

Independence Memorial Hall

1.1 mi

Pagoda

Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple

1.3 mi

Gallery

National Art Gallery

1.2 mi

Theatre

Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre

1.1 mi

Landmark

Cenotaph War Memorial

3900 ft

Casino

Bellagio Colombo

3200 ft

Landmark

Casino Marina Colombo

4000 ft

Landmark

Green Path

3500 ft

Zoo

National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka

1.1 mi

Landmark

Thimbirigasyaya

1.2 mi

Landmark

Traditional Puppet Art Museum

4000 ft

Market

Pettah Floating Market

2.1 mi

Pagoda

Gangaramaya Temple

1.3 mi

Church

Church of St. Michael & All Angels

4300 ft

Landmark

Chabad of Colombo

3200 ft

Shopping Area

Marino Mall

2100 ft

Landmark

Sri Lanka Planetarium

2700 ft

Gallery

Lionel Wendt Theatre

2500 ft

Landmark

Excel World Entertainment Park

1.4 mi

Church

St Anthony's Church

2000 ft

Event hall

Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall

1.2 mi

Mall

Liberty Plaza Shopping Complex

3600 ft

Pagoda

Seema Malaka

1.3 mi

Event hall

J R Jayawardena Centre

1.4 mi

Shopping Area

Crescat Boulevard

1.5 mi

Nearby

11 33rd Lane

Number 11

1600 ft

Restaurants

Mitsi's Delicacies

2000 ft

34A Bagatalle Road

Oak Ray Flower Drum Restaurant

1800 ft

38 Thurstan Road Colombo 03

Coffee & Company

1900 ft

37/3 Pedris Road

The Cake Factory

1700 ft

91A 5th Lane

Cafe Japan

2100 ft

No. 25 Borella Cross Road

PastaMania Srilanka

4400 ft

502 R A De Mal Mawatha

McDonald's

2700 ft

Galle Road

The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf

2700 ft

385 Galle Rd The Landmark Buildin

Explore Colombo

National Museum of Colombo

16 minutes' walk

Largest museum in Sri Lanka features extensive exhibits including the country's cultural heritage and artifacts.

Independence Square

20 minutes' walk

A historical site commemorating Sri Lanka's independence, showcasing beautiful architecture and lush gardens.

Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple

25 minutes' walk

Famous Buddhist temple blending modern architecture with cultural heritage, offering serene surroundings.

Galle Face Green

30 minutes' walk

A scenic urban park facing the Indian Ocean, perfect for picnics and watching the sunset with local street food vendors.

Beira Lake Boat Ride

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing boat rides available on Beira Lake, providing scenic views and a leisurely escape from the city bustle.

Urban Wetland Park Stroll

5 minutes' drive

Nature walks at Urban Wetland Park offer tranquility away from the city, perfect for birdwatching and unwinding.

Pettah Floating Market Visit

35 minutes' walk

Vibrant floating market showcasing local crafts and delicacies, a must-see for culture and shopping enthusiasts.

Water Sports at Wellawatte Beach

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling water sports activities like jet skiing and parasailing are available at Wellawatte Beach.

Mitsi's Delicacies

8 minutes' walk

Charming local eatery offering authentic Sri Lankan dishes, known for its seafood and warm ambiance.

Oak Ray Flower Drum Restaurant

7 minutes' walk

Offering exquisite Chinese cuisine, this elegant restaurant features signature dishes and an inviting atmosphere.

Cafe Japan

8 minutes' walk

Savor fresh sushi and authentic Japanese dishes in a cozy setting, accommodating various dietary preferences.

The Cake Factory

7 minutes' walk

Popular bakery known for delicious pastries and cakes, perfect for snacks or a delightful afternoon treat.

Casino Marina Colombo

15 minutes' walk

A lively casino offering gaming, live music, and dining, providing an exciting nightlife experience.

Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre

20 minutes' walk

Renowned venue for theater and cultural events, showcasing performances ranging from ballet to local dramas.

Bellagio Colombo

12 minutes' walk

Casino venue featuring entertainment options and live shows, ideal for thrilling nightlife and vibrant ambiance.

Marino Mall

8 minutes' walk

Family-friendly shopping and entertainment complex with cinemas, cafes, and various retail options.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre

Colombo32 min · 1.6 mi

Airports

Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO)12 min · 4.7 mi

Ratmalana Air Force Base (RML)19 min · 7.6 mi

Train

Bambalapitiya Railway Station14 min · 3700 ft

Slave Island Railway Station29 min · 1.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Ishq Colombo provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Questions of the users

About Ishq Colombo

As a local writer, I'm considering booking a weekend getaway to finish my work. Is it possible to have privacy by asking the staff to step away at certain times during my stay?

20 February 2024

While Ishq Colombo is a full-service villa, staff can be arranged to allow for privacy during specific hours if requested. This way, the space can feel more secluded for your writing needs.

What measures are in place to ensure a seamless dining experience for guests with dietary restrictions?

5 March 2024

Ishq Colombo's private chefs are happy to accommodate various dietary needs, providing a tailored menu that includes both Sri Lankan and international cuisine options. Communicating specific requirements in advance helps ensure a delightful dining experience.

Is there a way to arrange activities or experiences in the city during my stay at Ishq Colombo?

12 April 2024

Ishq Colombo offers curated experiences that showcase Colombo's attractions, including guided tours and wellness sessions. Guests can request assistance with planning activities to explore the city's vibrant culture and history.

Are there options for outdoor relaxation areas or spaces for gatherings at the villa?

29 April 2024

Yes, Ishq Colombo features beautifully landscaped gardens and a rooftop jacuzzi, providing multiple intimate outdoor spaces perfect for relaxing or gathering with friends or family.

How accessible is Ishq Colombo to major attractions in the city?

10 May 2024

The villa is centrally located in a quiet neighborhood, making it easy to access major attractions, restaurants, and cultural sites within a 5-kilometer radius. Guests can explore the city by foot, or request assistance for guided tours.

Are the amenities of the villa suitable for families planning a retreat?

18 June 2024

Absolutely! Ishq Colombo is designed with families in mind, providing exclusive villa booking for up to ten guests, spacious accommodations, and family-friendly amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

What is the process for checking in and out of the villa?

22 July 2024

Check-in and check-out processes at Ishq Colombo are designed to be seamless and efficient. Specific times can be arranged upon booking, and staff are readily available to assist with luggage and other needs.

Is transportation available for guests from the airport to the villa?

8 August 2024

Yes, transportation options can be arranged for guests arriving at Bandaranaike International Airport, ensuring a smooth and convenient journey to Ishq Colombo.

Can guests enjoy recreational activities such as yoga or meditation at the villa?

14 September 2024

Yes, there is a possibility of organizing private yoga and meditation sessions at the villa. These can be tailored to enhance relaxation and well-being during your stay.

Are there provisions for special occasions or private functions at the villa?

20 October 2024

Ishq Colombo can accommodate private functions and special occasions, providing exclusive use of the villa's facilities and assistance from the dedicated staff to ensure a memorable event.

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Hotel Overview

Amenities

Rooms

Dining

Wellness

Location

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Pick the Room That Suits Your Travel Needs

View Room Rates & Availability by Date

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location & Directions

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