Is it possible to check in after midnight if my flight arrives around 1:30 AM?
21 February 2024
Yes, late check-in is possible. Please inform about the arrival time to arrange a smooth check-in.
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Hotel Nippon Colombo, Colombo
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Hotel Overview
123 Kumaran Rathnam Road Slave Island, Union Place,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
Colombo District
- Close to Beira Lake
Very good
7.8
6.8
2.9
4.1
Loved by guests
"We loved the upstairs outdoor terrace/balcony all along the front of the hotel so you weren't cooped up in your room."
"The location of the hotel was fanastic, and the building itself was beautiful due to being from the colonial period."
"The Food at the Nippon restaurent is one of our Favourite gateway to enjoy a Tradition Sri Lankan meal."
Location
Hotel Nippon occupies a prime spot in Colombo, placing guests within minutes of the city's bustling business quarter and rich cultural heritage. Its
Rooms
Guests can choose from 49 rooms, including Standard, Deluxe, and Superior Suites, all designed for privacy and comfort. The
Dining
The hotel showcases a restaurant that serves acclaimed authentic Indian cuisine and specializes in Keralite dishes from South India. Culinary offerings also include a café known for its delectable short eats and a well-stocked bar with Happy Hours. An unlimited beverage menu is available throughout the day, inviting guests to enjoy all-day specials.
Business Facilities
A dedicated business center within Hotel Nippon provides essential services for corporate travelers. Meeting spaces can be customized to accommodate various setups, ensuring flexibility for workshops and training programs. The hotel's central location adds convenience for guests attending events in the city.
Entertainment Options
Entertainment is just a step away, with some of Colombo's premier hospitality and retail outlets nearby. The hotel serves as a gateway to the cultural hotspots and attractions of the city. Guests can immerse themselves in the dynamic atmosphere of Colombo while returning to a comfortable refuge.
Highlights
Location: Central position, minutes from major attractions
Dining: Authentic Indian and Keralite cuisine specialties
Business: Flexible meeting space for various setups
Entertainment: Nearby hospitality and retail outlets
Must-do experiences
- Visit the bustling Pettah Market for unique local goods and spices.
- Savor Kottu Roti at a street stall for the best late-night snack.
- Explore the Colombo National Museum to discover Sri Lankan history.
- Take a stroll around Galle Face Green at sunset for beautiful views.
- Don't miss the vibrant art scene at the Colombo Art Biennale.
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Pick the Room That Suits Your Travel Needs
Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
20 m²
3 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Superior Double Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Nippon Colombo, the Bamboo Room invites guests to indulge in a delightful array of international cuisines mingled with traditional flavors. Family-friendly and warm, this dining space offers a comforting atmosphere perfect for any mealtime occasion.
Location & Directions
123 Kumaran Rathnam Road Slave Island, Union Place,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
Colombo District
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123 Kumaran Rathnam Road Slave Island, Union Place,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
Colombo District
City landmarks
Park
Galle Face Green
940 m
Market
Pettah Floating Market
2.5
km
Park
Viharamahadevi Park
2.0
km
Pagoda
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
1.2
km
Landmark
Excel World Entertainment Park
1.2
km
Pagoda
Gangaramaya Temple
1.2
km
Museum
National Museum of Colombo
2.0
km
Landmark
Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque
4.6
km
Landmark
World Trade Center
5.5
km
Casino
Bally's Casino
780 m
Monument
Independence Memorial Hall
2.8
km
Landmark
Beira Lake
780 m
Pagoda
Seema Malaka
1.1
km
Event hall
J R Jayawardena Centre
1.2
km
Church
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
760 m
Mall
Independence Square
2.8
km
Pagoda
Temple of Sri Kailawasanathan Swami Devasthanam Kovil
1.1
km
Shopping Area
Crescat Boulevard
1.1
km
Landmark
Cenotaph War Memorial
1.4
km
Gallery
National Art Gallery
2.0
km
Landmark
Gangaramaya Park
1.1
km
Museum
Colombo Dutch Museum
4.6
km
Landmark
Galle Face Terrace
1.1
km
Landmark
Khan Clock Tower
4.6
km
Mall
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
5.5
km
Market
Pettah Market
4.6
km
Zoo
National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka
4.6
km
Lighthouse
Colombo Lighthouse
5.5
km
Landmark
Colombo Swimming Club
4.6
km
Public Building
Old Parliament Building
5.5
km
Nearby
Church
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
510 m
Restaurants
Burger's King
330 m
cnr Malay St & Union Pl
Edo Japanese Restaurant
650 m
LK Colombo Colombo City Centre 2nd Floor
Nana's
940 m
Galle Face Green
Claypot O Curry
590 m
Crescat Boulevard Food Court Area
Mr Burger
640 m
No 95 Galle Road Bambalapitiya
Food Studio at One Galle Face
1.9
km
1A
Explore Colombo
Explore Colombo
Galle Face Green
12 minutes' walk
A picturesque oceanfront park, ideal for leisurely strolls and sunset views over the Indian Ocean.
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
15 minutes' walk
A stunning temple complex showcasing intricate architecture and valuable artifacts, offering insight into Sri Lankan Buddhism.
Pettah Floating Market
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant marketplace on water, featuring local goods and delicious snacks, perfect for cultural immersion.
National Museum of Colombo
5 minutes' drive
The largest museum in Sri Lanka, housing extensive collections of art and cultural heritage of the island.
Edo Japanese Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Japanese cuisine in a serene atmosphere, renowned for sushi and sashimi, catering to diverse dietary needs.
Claypot O Curry
8 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot offering local Sri Lankan curry dishes in a cozy setting with a home-cooked feel.
Crescat Boulevard
13 minutes' walk
A popular shopping mall with various shops, restaurants, and entertainment options, great for family outings.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$5 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Tamil
Number of rooms:
51
Questions of the users
About Hotel Nippon Colombo
What are the costs for airport shuttle services to and from the airport?
15 November 2024
The airport shuttle service costs 30 USD for pickup and 25 USD for drop-off, including highway charges.
Does this hotel have COVID-19 testing facilities available for guests?
28 January 2025
This hotel is not certified for COVID-19 testing, but guests may check in with a valid negative PCR certificate.
Are visitors allowed to meet guests in the hotel?
03 March 2024
Yes, guests can receive visitors in the lobby area of the hotel.
How far is the hotel from the nearest convention center?
10 April 2024
Hotel Nippon is located approximately 5 kilometers from the closest convention center.
Do you offer any special day packages for couples or do early check-ins exist?
12 June 2024
Yes, day packages for couples are available, and early check-in at 11 AM is possible; rates may vary.
Are there smoking facilities available at this hotel?
22 July 2024
Although all rooms are non-smoking, there are designated balcony areas and specific rooms for smoking upon request.
Is breakfast included in the room rate, or is it available as an add-on?
14 August 2024
Breakfast is not automatically included in the room rate but can be added during the reservation process.
If two separate bookings are made, can bags be stored at the hotel in between stays?
30 September 2024
Yes, luggage can be securely stored in the baggage room during the interim between bookings.
Are there cooling fans available for the balconies?
09 October 2024
Unfortunately, there are no fans available for the balcony area.
What are the standard check-in and check-out times for this hotel?
05 December 2024
Check-in time starts at 2 PM, and check-out is expected by noon. Late-night check-ins are accommodated.
Is satellite TV available in the hotel rooms?
01 January 2025
Yes, all rooms are equipped with satellite television and selected channels.
What can be expected in the breakfast menu if it is selected?
13 February 2025
The breakfast menu typically includes fruit juice, toast, omelets, sausages, a fruit platter, and beverages like tea or coffee.Next best alternative
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