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      Shangri-La Colombo

      $$$$||View on mapColombo, Sri Lanka1 Galle Face, Colombo, Sri Lanka|
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      Shangri-La Colombo Exterior photo The pool at the hotel
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      Shangri-La Colombo Exterior photo The proposed residential tower
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      Shangri-La Colombo Exterior photo The photo captures a grand and elegant hotel lobby. The space is spacious and well-lit, with a focus on luxurious details and natural light. The most striking feature is a large, modern chandelier hanging from the high ceiling. It's a sculptural pi
      Shangri-La Colombo
      1 Galle Face, Colombo, Sri Lanka·View on map
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      Overall Score
      Great
      8.9Great
      Comfort9.4
      Location9.4
      Cleanliness9.3
      Staff9.2
      Facilities9.1
      Who stays here
      Couples35%
      Families33%
      Groups12%
      Solo11%

      Overview

      Overall Score
      Great
      8.9Great
      Comfort9.4
      Location9.4
      Cleanliness9.3
      Staff9.2
      Facilities9.1
      Who stays here
      Couples35%
      Families33%
      Groups12%
      Solo11%

      The 5-star Shangri-La Colombo hotel is situated in the very heart of the Galle Face Beach district of Colombo, nearly a 25-minute walk from Excel World Entertainment Park and provides 533 rooms with views of the lake. This Colombo hotel offers a swimming pool along with a steam room, a hot tub, and a foot bath and boasts a location a short way from the 5 ha ocean-side urban park "Galle Face Green".

      Location

      The 32-storey hotel puts you in the centre of Colombo, 2.6 km from the public Viharamahadevi Park. The Shangri-La Colombo also overlooks Galle Face Green and lies about 25 minutes' drive from Gordon Gardens. Visit Beira Lake, 200 metres from this luxury property, and feel complete harmony with the nature of Sri Lanka. Standing 2.8 km away, the Historic Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple is a hard-to-miss divine tourist destination.

      The Shangri-La is around 5 minutes on foot from Galle Face Halt 2 bus stop and 4.3 km from Bambalapitiya train station in Colombo.

      Rooms

      The soundproofed rooms feature a balcony and a living room complete with air conditioning and soundproof walls, as well as Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unique interior features sound-proof windows, along with a writing desk. Providing a bidet, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet, the bathrooms are also appointed with a hair dryer and a shower cap.

      Eat & Drink

      Guests can enjoy international cuisine at Central restaurant with ocean views. Feel free to accompany your laid-back drinks with seafood and steaks in the lobby bar. It overlooks the pool. There is also a restaurant with different Chinese dishes in the area.

      Leisure & Business

      Shangri-La Colombo hotel has a sauna, spa therapy, and a ballroom, along with a hot tub. This hotel invites guests to join fitness classes held in a fitness centre. The property also features conference equipment and a photocopy machine for those arriving on business.

      Good to know
      Check-in/Check-out
      from 14:00-23:30
      until 12:00
      Amenities
      Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
      Other information
      Breakfast
      You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 20.0 per person. 
      Children & extra beds
      There are no cots provided in a room. 
      Pets
      Pets are not allowed.
      Languages
      Hindi
      Building
      Number of floors:32
      Number of rooms:533
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      Rooms and availability

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      Holiday King Room
      • Max:
        3 persons
      • Bed options:
        1 King-size bed
      • Free Wi-Fi
      • Air conditioning
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      Premier Upper Floors King Room
      • Max:
        3 persons
      • Bed options:
        1 King-size bed
      • Ocean view
      • Free Wi-Fi
      • Private bathroom
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      Holiday Upper Floors King Room
      • Max:
        3 persons
      • Bed options:
        1 King-size bed
      • Ocean view
      • Free Wi-Fi
      • Private bathroom
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      Facilities

      Main facilities

      Wi-Fi
      Parking

      Valet parking

      Luggage storage

      Luggage storage

      Locker room

      24-hour services

      24-hour reception

      24-hour security

      Food/ Drinks

      Bar/ Lounge area

      Restaurant

      Welcome drink

      Snack bar

      Shuttle

      Paid airport shuttle

      Fitness/ Gym

      Fitness centre

      Swimming pool

      Indoor swimming pool

      Sports & Fitness

      • Fitness centre
      • Yoga class
      • Sports trainer

      Services

      • Paid airport shuttle
      • Valet parking
      • Room service
      • Housekeeping
      • Car hire
      • Laundry
      • Dry cleaning
      • Tours/Ticket assistance
      • Shops/Commercial services
      • Welcome drink
      • Happy hour

      Dining

      • Restaurant
      • Snack bar
      • Bar/ Lounge area

      Business

      • Business centre
      • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
      • Fax/Photocopying

      Children

      • Cots
      • Babysitting/Child services
      • Children's buffet
      • Kids club

      Facilities for people with disabilities

      • Toilet for disabled
      • Bathroom for disabled

      Spa & Leisure

      • Indoor swimming pool
      • Beach umbrellas
      • Sun loungers
      • Live entertainment
      • Leisure/ TV room
      • Spa & wellness centre
      • Pedicure
      • Manicure
      • Waxing
      • Facial
      • Treatment room
      • Beauty treatment
      • Massage
      • Make up services

      Room view

      • Sea view
      • City view
      • Lake view
      • Ocean view

      Room features

      • Air conditioning
      • Mini-bar
      • Soundproofed rooms
      • Sitting area
      • Terrace
      • Garden furniture
      • Tea and coffee facilities
      • Dining table
      • Ironing facilities

      Bathroom

      • Separate tub and shower
      • Washing machine
      • Free toiletries

      Self-catering

      • Electric kettle
      • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

      Media

      • Flat-screen TV
      • Direct dial telephone
      • AM/FM alarm clock

      Room decor

      • Carpeted floor
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      Essential information about Shangri-La Colombo

      💵 Lowest room price 205 AU$
      📏 Distance to centre 2.5 km
      ✈️ Distance to airport 10.1 km
      🧳 Nearest airport Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base, DWO

      Location

      1 Galle Face, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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      1 Galle Face, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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      1 Galle Face, Colombo, Sri Lanka
      • City landmarks
      • Nearby
      • Restaurants
      Market
      Pettah Floating Market
      5.5 km
      Landmark
      One Galle Face
      670 m
      Shopping Area
      Crescat Boulevard
      2.2 km
      Park
      Viharamahadevi Park
      2.6 km
      Pagoda
      Gangaramaya Temple
      2.6 km
      Landmark
      Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque
      5.2 km
      Museum
      Central Bank Currency Museum
      660 m
      Landmark
      Cargills Department Store
      790 m
      Church
      St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
      1.2 km
      Church
      St. Thomas Chapel
      810 m
      Museum
      National Museum of Colombo
      2.8 km
      Market
      Old Town Hall
      1.6 km
      Landmark
      Colombo Fort Clock Tower
      680 m
      Casino
      Bally's Casino
      4.8 km
      Landmark
      Beira Lake
      4.2 km
      Museum
      Colombo Dutch Museum
      5.2 km
      Park
      Galle Face Green
      580 m
      Restaurant
      Kaema Sutra
      0 m
      Restaurant
      Sapphyr Lounge
      70 m
      Restaurant
      Ministry of Crab
      6.8 km
      Restaurant
      A Minute by Tuk Tuk Colombo
      130 m
      Restaurant
      The Pizza Bakery - Bar & Eatery
      140 m
      Restaurant
      Bombay Borough
      180 m
      Restaurant
      Tea Avenue
      890 m
      Restaurant
      Ramen + Izakaya Makotoya
      6.9 km
      Restaurant
      Curry Leaf
      2.6 km

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