No,14, Borella Cross Road (Off Ward Place), Borella,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
00800,
Colombo District
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Close to the Independence Memorial Hall
Very good
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Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Clean room
Good breakfast
Central location
"The room was amazing, with good quality woods and materials used."
Charissa from Singapore
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"You are only a short Tuk Tuk away from major attraction's and public buses pass by frequently."
Jason S from Australia
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"The breakfast was cooked to order by the hotel chef."
Jay from United States
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Location
Rockwell Colombo is centrally located in the bustling city of Colombo, providing easy access to the major shopping attractions, night markets, and embassies. The hotel is a quick commute from the airport, making transfer arrangements hassle-free for guests. Its strategic position allows visitors to explore both the vibrant business hub and the lively nightlife of Colombo conveniently.
Rooms
The hotel offers three categories of accommodation, each showcasing local indigenous artistry. Standard rooms feature balconies overlooking a courtyard, while junior suites are more spacious, providing plush furniture and comfort. Grand suites offer expanded floor space with elegant design elements for guests seeking enhanced luxury.
Dining
Rockwell Colombo emphasizes culinary excellence with various dining options catering to diverse tastes. Guests can enjoy a selection of local and international dishes prepared by skilled chefs. The dining experience at the hotel is designed to highlight the flavors and culinary traditions of Sri Lanka.
Experiences
The hotel offers a collection of hand-picked excursions that showcase unique experiences across Sri Lanka. Guests can engage in activities that amplify their tropical island adventure and provide insight into the local culture. Each experience is tailored to enhance the overall stay and make exploration of the city and its surroundings effortless.
Payment Options
Guests at Rockwell Colombo can utilize convenient payment options accepted by the hotel. Visa and MasterCard are both accepted for an uncomplicated payment experience. This facilitates a stress-free check-in and out process, allowing visitors to focus more on enjoying their stay.
Highlights
Location: Centrally located in Colombo
Rooms: Three categories of accommodations
Dining: Local and international dishes
Experiences: Hand-picked excursions available
Must-do experiences
Savor hopper pancakes at Lankan Tea Company for breakfast bliss.
Visit the Colombo Dutch Museum to explore the rich colonial history.
Stroll through the vibrant Pettah Market for unique local finds.
Take a sunset walk at Galle Face Green for stunning ocean views.
Experience traditional dance at the National Museum's cultural shows.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Standard Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Junior Suite
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Grand Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-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
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location & Directions
No,14, Borella Cross Road (Off Ward Place), Borella,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
00800,
Colombo District
Map view
No,14, Borella Cross Road (Off Ward Place), Borella,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
00800,
Colombo District
City landmarks
Park
Viharamahadevi Park
1.5
mi
Park
Galle Face Green
2.1
mi
Market
Pettah Floating Market
1.8
mi
Monument
Independence Memorial Hall
1.4
mi
Museum
National Museum of Colombo
1.5
mi
Landmark
Excel World Entertainment Park
1.2
mi
Pagoda
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
1.3
mi
Pagoda
Gangaramaya Temple
1.3
mi
Landmark
Thimbirigasyaya
1.5
mi
Mall
Independence Square
1.4
mi
Market
Diyatha Uyana
2.5
mi
Landmark
Sinhalese Sports Club
5200 ft
Landmark
N .M. Perera Statue
2100 ft
Landmark
Borella All Saints Church
2100 ft
Gallery
The Galleries of Sapumal Foundation
2100 ft
Landmark
Colombo Town Hall
1.2
mi
Theatre
Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre
1.5
mi
Pagoda
Seema Malaka
1.4
mi
Pagoda
Sri Sambodhi Maha Viharaya
5200 ft
Gallery
National Art Gallery
1.5
mi
Cemetery
Borella Kanatte Cemetery
3000 ft
Event hall
J R Jayawardena Centre
1.2
mi
University
University of Colombo
1.4
mi
Landmark
Embassy of Nepal
5200 ft
Landmark
House of Fashions
5200 ft
Landmark
Australian Consulate
5200 ft
Public Building
French Embassy
5200 ft
Public Building
British High Commission
5200 ft
Public Building
Embassy of Japan
5200 ft
Mosque
Dewata-Gaha Mosque
1.2
mi
Nearby
Cotta Road
N .M. Perera Statue
1800 ft
Restaurants
Zylan Luxury Villa
1300 ft
No 115 Rosmead Place Colombo 07
Zen Sushi
1300 ft
115 Rosmead Place
The Barnesbury
2100 ft
91 Barnes Place Colombo 7
Kami Maki Colombo 07
1700 ft
07 54c
Tea Avenue
3300 ft
55 Barnes Place
Ward7
2300 ft
57 Ward Place Roof Top
Chatz Cafe
3300 ft
79 Horton Place
David's Dangerously Delicious Char Siu
2800 ft
27/5 Rosmead Place
Explore Colombo
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
N .M. Perera Statue
10 minutes' walk
A prominent landmark showcasing Sri Lankan heritage, surrounded by lush greenery and ideal for a peaceful stroll.
Pettah Floating Market
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant market offering a unique shopping experience on the water, showcasing local crafts and delicious street food.
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
5 minutes' drive
An exquisite temple known for its stunning architecture, serene atmosphere, and a rich collection of artifacts.
Independence Memorial Hall
10 minutes' drive
A national monument with beautiful gardens, commemorating Sri Lanka's independence and hosting many cultural events.
Beira Lake
25 minutes' walk
A tranquil spot perfect for paddle boating and picnics, offering stunning views and a peaceful escape from city life.
Excel World Entertainment Park
5 minutes' drive
A fun-filled amusement park featuring rides, games, and a bowling alley, great for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Urban Wetland Park
10 minutes' drive
A serene park ideal for walking and bird watching, providing a relaxing environment to connect with nature.
Zylan Luxury Villa
5 minutes' walk
An elegant restaurant offering a mix of local and international dishes with a charming atmosphere and attentive service.
Kami Maki Colombo 07
7 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for its authentic sushi and Japanese cuisine, perfect for casual dining or a quick meal.
The Barnesbury
8 minutes' walk
A delightful venue with a relaxing ambiance, serving an array of international dishes, popular for brunches and dinners.
Tea Avenue
12 minutes' walk
A casual eatery with array of tea blends and light meals, perfect for tea lovers and those seeking a light bite.
Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A premier venue for cultural events, hosting concerts, dance performances, and theater shows for all ages.
Colombo Town Hall
5 minutes' drive
A historic building hosting various public events and exhibitions, offering a glimpse into Colombo's cultural life.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Colombo18 min
·
5000 ft
Airports
Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO)8 min
·
3.2
mi
Kelaniya (KEZ)17 min
·
7.0
mi
Train
Maradana Railway Station23 min
·
1.2
mi
Narahenpita Railway Station27 min
·
1.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
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.
Number of rooms:
6
Questions of the users
About Rockwell Colombo
Is it possible to arrange airport transportation upon arrival at Colombo Airport?
10 November 2024
Yes, airport pick-up can be arranged for guests.
Are bookings being accepted for a stay during the upcoming holiday season?
22 December 2024
Yes, bookings are currently being accepted for all dates.
What types of accommodations are available for guests looking to enjoy luxury in Colombo?
05 January 2025
The options include Standard Rooms, Junior Suites, and Grand Suites, each offering unique features and amenities.
Are there any special experiences or activities offered for visitors exploring Colombo?
15 February 2025
Yes, a range of unique excursions and experiences are available to enhance the stay in Sri Lanka.
What payment methods are accepted for reservations?
10 March 2025
Visa and MasterCard are accepted for payments.
Is it easy to access major attractions from the hotel?
20 April 2025
Yes, the hotel is centrally located, making it convenient to reach shopping centers, nightlife, and other attractions.
Can guests enjoy local cuisine during their stay?
30 May 2025
Yes, the hotel offers a culinary experience that showcases delicious local dishes.
How does the hotel ensure a personalized stay for each guest?
12 June 2025
The staff provides attentive and personalized service to create a memorable experience for everyone.
What steps are taken to maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the hotel?
25 July 2025
Strict cleanliness and hygiene protocols are in place to ensure the safety and comfort of all guests.
Are there balcony views available in the rooms?
05 August 2025
Yes, many rooms feature balconies with lovely views, perfect for relaxation.