#43 Fife Road, Havelock Town,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
Colombo District
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Near Bambalapitiya Beach
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Loved by guests
Helpful receptionist
Luggage room
Laundry service
Competitive rates
"We used it for overnight stopover..opened the pool after arriving late and hot."
Warren from United Kingdom
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"Big and clean rooms, good and prompt service, easy to for uber taxis and tuk tuks to reach the location."
Junaid from United Arab Emirates
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"The host was great, he didn't even ask for anything and drove us everywhere..All the tourism objects were nearby."
Teena from France
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Dining
Hotel Janaki offers a fine dining restaurant that showcases dishes made with the freshest, high-quality ingredients. The Tangerine Bar serves as a versatile event space, accommodating weddings and corporate gatherings. The Flavourite coffee shop provides casual dining experiences in a relaxed setting.
Location
Situated in the heart of downtown Colombo, Hotel Janaki provides easy access to the city's best restaurants, shopping, and entertainment options. Public transportation is readily accessible, allowing guests to explore the local attractions with minimal effort. This central location enables visitors to experience the vibrant culture of Colombo while retreating to a tranquil environment.
Accommodations
The hotel offers spacious rooms, equipped with air conditioning to combat the tropical heat. Options include both carpeted and tiled rooms, all with attached toilets. Each room includes amenities such as tea and coffee making facilities, along with cable TV for entertainment.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Hotel Janaki is a family-run establishment, providing a welcoming atmosphere for families visiting Colombo. The hotel offers well-appointed accommodations suitable for guests traveling with children. Special event spaces can be adapted for family reunions or gatherings, enhancing the experience for all members.
Business Facilities
The hotel accommodates corporate guests with versatile event spaces available for various occasions. The dedicated staff assists in arranging business events, ensuring a streamlined experience. Meeting facilities are equipped to support professional gatherings, making it an efficient choice for business travelers.
Highlights
Location: Downtown Colombo, steps from shopping and entertainment
Dining: Fine dining restaurant and casual coffee shop
Event Spaces: Versatile spaces for weddings and corporate events
Family-Friendly: Accommodations suitable for families
Business: Meeting facilities equipped for professional gatherings
Must-do experiences
Visit the Gangaramaya Temple for stunning architecture and tranquility.
Try the kottu roti at a local eatery for a true Sri Lankan flavor.
Explore the vibrant Pettah Market for unique handicrafts and spices.
Walk along Galle Face Green at sunset for breathtaking ocean views.
Discover the Colombo National Museum's rich history and artifacts.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Deluxe Room Pool View
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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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
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Janaki invites guests to indulge in an array of culinary delights across its two inviting dining venues. A blend of local and international flavors awaits, creating an atmosphere perfect for families and travelers seeking authentic tastes and comfortable experiences.
Lotus Restaurant
A blend of Chinese, Indian, Indonesian, and local cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional setting, perfect for relaxed meals
Key Offerings
Savor a range of Halal and vegetarian options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with delightful seafood and pizza selections.
Reservation
Not needed
06:30 - 23:30, daily
Sapphire Restaurant
International menu featuring a variety of global dishes
Ambiance
Comfortable indoor setting that caters to diverse tastes
Key Offerings
Enjoy a casual dining experience with selections that encourage exploration of world flavors. A convenient coffee shop/café is also available for light snacks.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary
Location & Directions
#43 Fife Road, Havelock Town,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
Colombo District
Map view
#43 Fife Road, Havelock Town,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
Colombo District
City landmarks
Mall
Independence Square
1.2
mi
Monument
Independence Memorial Hall
1.2
mi
Museum
National Museum of Colombo
1.5
mi
Park
Viharamahadevi Park
1.7
mi
Event hall
Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall
4200 ft
Landmark
Thimbirigasyaya
1.2
mi
Gallery
National Art Gallery
1.5
mi
Museum
The Bandaranaike Museum
4800 ft
Theatre
Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre
1.5
mi
Pagoda
Mayurapathy Kovil
2500 ft
Mosque
Jawatte Jumma Mosque
3100 ft
Pagoda
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
2.0
mi
Landmark
Sri Lanka Planetarium
4500 ft
Landmark
Muhiyadeen Jummah Masjid
3400 ft
Landmark
Number 11
1.3
mi
Pagoda
Sri Sambodhi Maha Viharaya
1.3
mi
Landmark
Independence Memorial Museum
5100 ft
Casino
Bellagio Colombo
1.5
mi
Church
St. Mary's Church
4500 ft
Pagoda
Kathiresan Kovil
4600 ft
Landmark
Sri Manika Vinayagar Kovil
4500 ft
Landmark
Kelani Valley Line
4700 ft
Gallery
Ganeshism Studio Gallery
1.5
mi
Winery
Ariyapala Traders
4900 ft
Landmark
Modara Sri Vengateshwara Maha Vishnu Temple
5000 ft
Shopping Area
Azarya
5100 ft
Landmark
Asokaramaya Buddhist Temple
3.4
mi
Nearby
Thimbirigasyaya Rd
Ashokaramaya
300 ft
Isipathana Road
Isipathanarama Temple
300 ft
Colombo 00500
Underground
300 ft
Restaurants
The Blue Swan Cafe
300 ft
24 Fife Road
Doner and Durum
1000 ft
128 Thimbiriyasyaya Road Off Jawatta Road
JAM Rolled Ice Cream
2000 ft
65
Lan Tao Cafe & Fusion Restaurant
1800 ft
# 47 Thibirigasyaya Road
Randoli Restaurant and Take Away
3500 ft
88
Calorie Counter Colombo 5
5200 ft
No 7 Havelock Place
Cafe Blanca
3600 ft
401 / 14E Malalasekara Mawatha
The Sugar Shack
5100 ft
20
Explore Colombo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Independence Square
25 minutes' walk
A historical landmark featuring colonial architecture and beautiful gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls or photography.
National Museum of Colombo
25 minutes' walk
Largest museum in Sri Lanka, showcasing the country's rich history and heritage, including ancient relics and artifacts.
Viharamahadevi Park
30 minutes' walk
A serene urban park offering lush greenery, picturesque fountains, and a playground, ideal for relaxation and family outings.
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
35 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel combining modern and traditional styles, featuring a museum and tranquil atmosphere for reflection.
Wellawatte Beach
25 minutes' drive
Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and vibrant beach activities along the picturesque coast, with rental spots for water sports.
Urban Wetland Park
10 minutes' drive
A peaceful nature reserve featuring walking trails and bird watching opportunities, ideal for a relaxing day in nature.
Colombo City Walks
5 minutes' drive
Guided walking tours through historical neighborhoods offer insights into Colombo's culture, architecture, and hidden gems.
Pattini Devalaya Cultural Festival
10 minutes' drive
Experience local culture through vibrant festivals celebrated in Colombo, often including music, dance, and traditional foods.
The Blue Swan Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in local cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; try their delicious hoppers and fresh juices.
Cafe Rafaella
4 minutes' walk
Charming café offering Italian dishes with a twist; known for their wood-fired pizzas and homemade desserts.
Doner and Durum
4 minutes' walk
A casual spot for Middle Eastern street food; their doners and dürüm wraps are popular for a quick, tasty meal.
Randoli Restaurant and Take Away
13 minutes' walk
Famous for authentic Sri Lankan recipes and family-style dining; reservations recommended for busy dinner hours.
Underground
1 minute' walk
Trendy venue featuring live music and DJ nights; a vibrant hangout for nightlife enthusiasts and music lovers.
Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Cultural hub hosting a variety of performances, from dance to drama; check their schedule for family-friendly events.
Mihilaka Medura
15 minutes' drive
Offers multicultural musical performances and art exhibits; perfect for families and a taste of local culture.
Ascot Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Classic cinema experience showcasing the latest films and local productions; family-friendly with comfortable seating.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Colombo20 min
·
1.0
mi
Airports
Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO)11 min
·
4.5
mi
Ratmalana Air Force Base (RML)18 min
·
7.4
mi
Train
Narahenpita Railway Station15 min
·
4000 ft
Bambalapitiya Railway Station23 min
·
1.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Janaki provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
42
Questions of the users
About Hotel Janaki
Can you confirm if hot water is available in all guest rooms?
10 January 2025
Hot water is accessible in every room to ensure a comfortable stay.
What are the designated check-in and check-out times at the hotel?
20 February 2024
The official check-in time is at 14:00 hours, while check-out is at 12:00 hours.
Are there dining options available on-site?
15 March 2025
Yes, the hotel features a fine dining restaurant and a casual cafe, offering a variety of delicious dishes prepared with fresh, high-quality ingredients.
Does the hotel provide any facilities for hosting events?
25 April 2024
Hotel Janaki offers versatile event spaces ideal for weddings, corporate gatherings, or family reunions.
What is the atmosphere like in the rooms at your hotel?
05 May 2025
The rooms are designed to be spacious and comfortable, ensuring a relaxing environment despite being in the heart of the city.
Is there easy access to public transport from the hotel?
12 June 2024
The location of Hotel Janaki provides convenient access to public transportation, making it easy to explore the city's attractions.
What amenities can I expect in the hotel rooms?
30 July 2025
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, cable TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and complimentary bottled water, ensuring a pleasant stay.
How does Hotel Janaki maintain its family-run atmosphere?
18 August 2024
Being a family-managed establishment, the hotel continues to embody a personal touch and commitment to hospitality that enhances guest experiences.
Is there a specific distance to nearby attractions from the hotel?
22 September 2025
Hotel Janaki is centrally located, just steps away from the city's best dining, shopping, and entertainment options, making it a perfect base for exploration.
What types of flooring options are available in the hotel rooms?
08 October 2024
The rooms feature either carpeted or tiled floors, catering to guests' preferences for comfort.