The Kingsbury Colombo

5 stars
Wed 9/24
-
Thu 9/25
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
$84
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Superior room
$84
King room
$92
Deluxe room
$95
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Amenities
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Overview

Offering an infinity pool, a rooftop terrace and a sauna, The Kingsbury Colombo is situated in Colombo and is a short walk from President's House Colombo, Colombo World Trade Center and Old Parliament Building. It boasts an on-site casino and views of the ocean.

The hotel has been recently refurbished and features 24-hour room service, an executive floor and a coffee bar. For a fast and effortless check-in and departure experience, guests can take advantage of the express check-in/check-out facility. A well-equipped gym is also provided.

The elegant rooms at The Kingsbury Colombo feature a mini bar, slippers and a refrigerator. They all come with a private bathroom that has a hair dryer, bathrobes and a shower.

The hotel features a sophisticated bar and offers a diverse range of dining options, including Chinese, Asian and international cuisines. Alternatively, there are a selection of other dining options in the local area. For those on the move, the hotel offers packed lunches if needed.

Bandaranaike International Airport is around a 55-minute car ride from The Kingsbury Colombo and Fort Railway Station is within walking distance. Colombo Rowing Club is also within a 10-minute walk.

8.4
Very good rating
Based on 2,116 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Kingsbury Colombo

Wed 9/24
Thu 9/25
Superior room
bed type unknown
$84
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$90
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$91
nightly with fees
King room
1 king bed
$92
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
$95
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$100
nightly with fees
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$108
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Standard room
bed type unknown
$101
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$301
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Double room
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$147
nightly with fees
Executive room
1 king bed
$141
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bed type unknown
$172
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$176
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at The Kingsbury Colombo

  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business center
  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Dishwasher
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area

General

  • Window
  • Executive lounge access
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Lockers
  • Pool view
  • Storage available
  • Quiet street view
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Lowered sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Adapted bath
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Spa bath
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Walk-in shower

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Massage
  • Pool bar
  • Sauna

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Dining table

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
  • Streaming service
  • Radio
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Beach access
  • Casino
  • Golf
  • Evening entertainment
  • Beauty salon
  • Night club

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Pants press
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Tumble dryer

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 meters)
  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Books, DVDs, music for children
  • Child pool
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet

Outdoor

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Valet parking

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Reviews of The Kingsbury Colombo

8.4
Very good
2116 verified ratings
Wonderful
1171
Very good
367
Good
252
Okay
118
Fair
83
Mediocre
53
Poor
72

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the great location, friendly staff, and delicious breakfast options. However, many expressed dissatisfaction with the service, particularly during busy times, and noted issues with noise levels from events and the pool area. Some rooms were described as outdated or had unpleasant odors, but overall, the atmosphere was pleasant and inviting.
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Location9 out of 10
Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
Service2.5 out of 10
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5.7
Fair
Anonymous, Jan 2018
Pros (+) Rooms were comfortable, great showers, good beds
Cons (-) They have a blaring disco at the pool until 11.30pm, the drum beats shaking the rooms at the North side of the hotel, affecting 50% of the hotel. They should either give a discount for those rooms or warn people. It's a strange business choice, as the DJ plays for 10-20 people at most, who don't seem to care about the music anyway, while a multitude of clients is adversely by it. I would certainly...
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Location

48 Janadhipathi Mawatha, Colombo

What's nearby

  • Colombo World Trade Center200 yd
  • Khan Clock Tower0.6 mi
  • Fort Railway Station0.6 mi
  • Jami Ul Alfar Mosque0.7 mi
  • Port of Colombo1.3 mi
  • Embassy of United States1.5 mi
  • Colombo City Centre1.5 mi
  • Colombo Town Hall1.9 mi
  • Viharamahadevi Park1.9 mi
  • R. Premadasa Stadium2 mi
  • Sugathadasa Stadium2 mi
  • National Museum of Colombo2.1 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Kingsbury Colombo

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August
December
$105
$119
Cheapest month to stay with an average 11% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 35% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at The Kingsbury Colombo

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Kingsbury Colombo

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Kingsbury Colombo, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in August and November.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Kingsbury Colombo, plan to stay on a Sunday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Kingsbury Colombo was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $98, while the most expensive was $98.
  • How long should you stay at The Kingsbury Colombo? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 6 days.
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FAQs when booking at The Kingsbury Colombo

  • Where is The Kingsbury Colombo located?

    The Kingsbury Colombo is located at 48 Janadhipathi Mawatha in Fort, 0.4 miles from the center of Colombo. Colombo World Trade Center is the closest landmark to The Kingsbury Colombo.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Kingsbury Colombo?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at The Kingsbury Colombo.

  • Does The Kingsbury Colombo offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Kingsbury Colombo offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Kingsbury Colombo offer free parking?

    Yes, The Kingsbury Colombo offers free parking.

  • How far is The Kingsbury Colombo from the airport?

    The Kingsbury Colombo is 5.1 miles from Colombo Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base. The Kingsbury Colombo is 17.3 miles from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl.

  • Does The Kingsbury Colombo have a pool?

    Yes, The Kingsbury Colombo has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Kingsbury Colombo hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Kingsbury Colombo in Colombo and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Kingsbury Colombo and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Kingsbury Colombo.

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Distance to airport

8.2
0.4 mi
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
17.3 mi

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