Shangri-La Hotel Colombo

Property Highlights

● The hotel caters to wedding events and runs various honeymoon offers for couples.

Guests can enjoy a swim at the spacious outdoor swimming pool. It has 4 in-house restaurants with a cocktail bar and a beautiful terrace.Sip on mocktails at the lounge and relax with live jazz music. Fitness buffs can work out a sweat at the gym.A posh spa offers a wide variety of skincare and beauty treatments.

● There is free car parking facility offered by the hotel.

Rooms offer stunning views of Sri Lanka’s Skyline and surrounding iconic landmarks like the Galle Face Green Urban Park and Beira Lake.

Location & Surroundings

Bandaranaike International Airport is the nearest airport to the hotel and offers easy access to the location.It is situated at a distance of 34.5 km, and there are many cabs operating throughout the region that take guests directly to the hotel from there.

Colombo is the capital of Sri Lanka and the largest city that is a thriving island destination for tourists. It’s a metropolitan area that features a blend of colonial architecture, Dutch museums and rustic beachside accommodation options, all of which delight solo backpackers and families.The hotel is located on the Wellawaya Highway, and is close to many historic forts.

Food & Dining

The hotel has an in-house restaurant and bar that serves a variety of Sri Lankan delicacies, mocktails, and beverages.

Verandah (1 km) provides a nice view of the Indian Ocean and whips up delicious snacks and coffees for tourists.Graze Kitchen (2.4 km) is one of the best buffet joints in the city and definitely recommended to first time travellers.Yarl Eat House (6.2 km) is popular for its crab curry and offers out of the world seafood options to guests.The Dining Room (1.9 km) has various Sunday brunches, and is a paradise among non-veg lovers.

Room details and Amenities

● Other in-room amenities are flat-screen TVs, electronic safes, USB charge ports, minibars, ironing boards, and tea/coffee makers.

● Walk-in showers with separate bathtubs, free Wi-Fi, bathroom mirrors, and signature Shangri-La bed linens are included among modern amenities.

● 41 fully furnished apartments with tasteful decor and over 541 rooms are available.

Activities & Nearby Attractions

● Gangaramaya Temple (2.3 km) is a historical temple and features a relaxing ambience where guests can go to unwind and take pictures.● Galle Face Green (550 m) is the business capital of Sri Lanka and dotted with a myriad of food stalls which give a taste of Sri Lanka’s local cuisine.● Viharamahadevi Park (3.4 km) is an urban park with kids’ play areas, cycling tracks, and generous spaces for hosting picnics.● Beira Lake (3.3 km) is at the heart of the city, and is a popular destination for enjoying boat rides and sightseeing.● Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque (3.6 km) is a historic mosque in Sri Lanka that boasts of impressive architecture, and is located in the center of the port.

● Colombo City Center (2 km) is a five-story shopping mall that is right opposite to Beira Lake and features various designer stores inside.● Arcade Independence Square (4.8 km) has ample parking spaces and a huge variety of international brands that sell souvenirs, clothing, technology, and more.● Majestic City (4 km) is a mall that was built sometime between the 80s and 90s and features some of the oldest food courts in the city.