Is the property compliant with the latest safety and security guidelines from the Sri Lankan government?
15 March 2024
Yes, the property is certified safe and secure according to the Sri Lankan government guidelines.
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SHANGRI-LA COLOMBO, Colombo – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
1 Galle Face,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
Colombo District
- Next to Galle Face Green
Perfect
9.0
8.9
4.2
4.4
Loved by guests
"The breakfast buffet is the most varied I have ever experienced."
"During the trip we were celebrating my birthday - the cake and homemade chocolates sent to the room 15mins after we arrived was delicious!!"
"On site coffee shop baker and capital bar were great stops and meals"
Accommodations
Shangri-La Colombo offers 541 rooms, suites, and serviced apartments with uninterrupted views of the Indian Ocean and Galle Face Green. Deluxe Ocean View Rooms provide spacious marble-clad bathrooms with walk-in rainfall showers and separate deep-soaking bathtubs. The largest suite, the
Dining
The hotel hosts 7 restaurants and bars, including the renowned
Location
Located in Colombo's business district, Shangri-La Colombo is within walking distance of the
Wellness
The hotel emphasizes wellness with its
Family-Friendly Amenities
Shangri-La Colombo provides family-friendly accommodations with
Highlights
Dining: 7 restaurants and bars
Accommodations: 541 rooms with ocean views
Wellness: Chi, The Spa & Health Club
Location: Adjacent to the city centre's only helipad
Must-do experiences
- Savor authentic hoppers at Aappa Kadai for breakfast bliss.
- Visit the National Museum for a deep dive into Sri Lankan history.
- Explore the vibrant Pettah Market for local crafts and spices.
- Stroll along Galle Face Green at sunset for breathtaking views.
- Try Kottu Roti from a street vendor for a true local delight.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Premier Balcony Room King
2 persons
42 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe Ocean View King
2 persons
42 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Premier Ocean View King
2 persons
42 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Staycation Deluxe Lake View King upgrade Executive Suite or One-Bedroom Apartment on availability 50 USD F&B or Spa Credit Early check 10 AM & Late check-out 3 PM on availability Complimentary Afternoon Tea
2 persons
42 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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 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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Dining Onsite
Shangri-La Colombo offers an exquisite array of dining options that cater to diverse palates, featuring everything from sizzling steaks to elegant dim sum. Each venue blends culinary artistry with warm ambiance, inviting guests to indulge in flavors from around the globe within the heart of the city.
Capital Bar & Grill
Steakhouse, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Contemporary and lively bar setting
Key Offerings
Succulent meats, an extensive selection of beverages, and grill specialties that highlight the chef's expertise. Perfect for a spirited gathering or a relaxed evening.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Sunday, 12:00 - 15:00 and 18:00 - 23:00
Central
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a modern touch
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring brunch and high tea, perfect for families and leisurely meals with loved ones. The vibrant atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for casual dining.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Sunday, 12:00 - 23:00
Shang Palace
Chinese
Ambiance
Elegant dining with a romantic flair
Key Offerings
Delicate dim sum and traditional Chinese teas served in a charming setting. The perfect destination for intimate dinners or gatherings with friends.
Reservation
Recommended
Tuesday to Sunday, 12:00 - 15:00 and 18:30 - 23:00
Sapphyr Lounge
International
Ambiance
Inviting lounge atmosphere, just off the lobby
Key Offerings
Indulgent high tea served on elegant china, featuring an array of simple indulgences and international favorites. A relaxed spot for enjoying light meals or afternoon tea.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Sunday, 07:00 - 11:00
Location
1 Galle Face,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
Colombo District
Map view
1 Galle Face,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
Colombo District
City landmarks
Market
Pettah Floating Market
5.5
km
Park
Viharamahadevi Park
2.5
km
Pagoda
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
2.6
km
Landmark
Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque
5.2
km
Church
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
1.1
km
Museum
Central Bank Currency Museum
720 m
Church
St. Thomas Chapel
820 m
Market
Old Town Hall
1.6
km
Landmark
Colombo Fort Clock Tower
750 m
Landmark
Colombo Municipal Council
820 m
Church
Wolvendaal Church
2.2
km
Landmark
World Trade Center
6.8
km
Shopping Area
Crescat Boulevard
2.2
km
Pagoda
Gangaramaya Temple
2.8
km
Museum
Colombo Dutch Museum
5.2
km
Landmark
Beira Lake
4.3
km
Landmark
Slave Island
1.7
km
Landmark
Ape Gama
2.6
km
Church
St. Paul's Church
2.6
km
Landmark
Old Kathiresan Temple
2.6
km
Landmark
Khan Clock Tower
6.5
km
Casino
Bally's Casino
4.8
km
Mall
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
6.8
km
Lighthouse
Colombo Lighthouse
6.8
km
Landmark
Cargills Department Store
6.1
km
Public Building
Old Parliament Building
6.8
km
Landmark
King Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe Prison Cell
6.8
km
Pagoda
Temple of Sri Kailawasanathan Swami Devasthanam Kovil
10.1
km
Landmark
Colombo Fort
10.3
km
Nearby
Park
Galle Face Green
580 m
Restaurants
Shang Palace
70 m
02 1 Galle Face Shangri-La Hotel
Capital Bar & Grill
70 m
02 1 Galle Face
Sapphyr Lounge
70 m
02 No 01 Galle Face Shangri-La Hotel Colombo
A Minute by Tuk Tuk Colombo
130 m
No 9 Level 06
British Pub Colombo
130 m
1A Galle Face Center Road Sunset Terrace Roof Top
Ministry of Crab
6.8
km
Old Dutch Hospital
Bombay Borough
180 m
Colombo - Galle Main Rd Level 1 - 69
Tea Avenue
890 m
01 Center Road L1-70
Il Ponte
2.6
km
2 Sir Chittampalam A Gardiner Mawatha Fort
Stella Karaoke Lounge and Bar
2.6
km
2 Sir Chittampalam A Gardiner MW
Explore Colombo
Local Highlights
Galle Face Green
7 minutes' walk
A scenic oceanfront park ideal for relaxation and evening strolls, famous for its street food and vibrant atmosphere.
Central Bank Currency Museum
10 minutes' walk
Showcases Sri Lanka's numismatic history. Engaging exhibits with free admission provide insights into currency evolution.
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
30 minutes' walk
A blend of cultural heritage and modern architecture, this temple is known for its stunning ornate design and tranquil gardens.
Viharamahadevi Park
30 minutes' walk
Colombo's oldest park features beautiful landscapes, fountains, and a children's play area, perfect for family outings.
Shang Palace
1 minute' walk
Exquisite Chinese cuisine in a sophisticated setting. Signature dishes include dim sums and Peking duck. Reservations recommended.
Capital Bar & Grill
1 minute' walk
Offers a mix of local and international favorites, featuring fresh seafood and prime cuts in a lively, modern atmosphere.
Sapphyr Lounge
1 minute' walk
A chic venue for light bites and beverages. Known for its high tea and elegant decor, catering to diverse dietary needs.
Colombo Fort Clock Tower
10 minutes' walk
A historic landmark often hosting cultural events. A family-friendly environment, perfect for leisurely daytime visits.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Shangri-La Colombo guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi
Number of floors:
32
Number of rooms:
533
Questions of the users
About Shangri-La Colombo
Can a room be booked for two adults and one child aged 5?
20 March 2024
Yes, all rooms, except for the two-bedroom apartments, can accommodate a maximum of three adults or two adults and one child under 11 years.
What distinguishes the Deluxe and Premier rooms?
25 March 2024
Deluxe and Premier rooms are similar in size; however, Premier rooms are located on higher floors, offering stunning panoramic views of the ocean.
What are the benefits of booking an executive suite that includes access to the executive lounge?
30 March 2024
Guests booking the executive suite will enjoy benefits such as daily breakfast, all-day non-alcoholic beverages, afternoon refreshments, sunset cocktails and canapés, along with private meeting room access.
What is the cost of the dinner buffet at The Central?
5 April 2024
The dinner buffet at The Central costs LKR 4,200 per person and is available from Thursday to Sunday.
Are meals included in the booking price, and what is the cost for full-board?
10 April 2024
For full-board bookings, the breakfast buffet is LKR 3,100 per adult, and dinner is LKR 4,900 per adult.
Is beach access available at the property, and can day visitors spend time there?
15 April 2024
The property does have beach access, but visitors must book at least one room to enjoy this access.
What is the standard check-out time, and is it possible to have a late check-out?
20 April 2024
Standard check-out time is 12:00 PM, and requests for late check-out after 4:00 PM will require payment for an additional night.
Is there complimentary airport transportation available?
25 April 2024
Airport transfers are chargeable and not complimentary.
Are there any provisions for power outages at the hotel?
30 April 2024
Yes, the hotel is equipped with a generator to ensure continued service during power cuts.
Can I pay for my room using LKR at the front desk?
5 May 2024
Yes, payments can be made in LKR at the reception.
Are there any options for Indian vegetarian cuisine available at the hotel?
10 May 2024
Yes, there is an a la carte menu available that includes Indian vegetarian food.Next best alternative
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