Shalimar Hotel

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Scored 8
Rated very good

Staff

9.2

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Shalimar Hotel in Colombo offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, bidets, work desks, mini-bars, and TVs. Each room includes tiled floors and free WiFi. Dining and Leisure: Guests can enjoy international cuisine at the family-friendly restaurant or unwind at the bar. Additional facilities include a barbecue area, room service, and free on-site parking. Convenient Location: Located 1.2 mi from R Premadasa Stadium and 1.2 mi from Colombo Town Hall, the hotel is a 6-minute walk from Maradana Railway Station. Nearby attractions include Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple and Colombo Dutch Museum. Activities: The surrounding area offers kayaking and canoeing opportunities, providing guests with exciting outdoor activities.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.3)

Free parking available at the hotel

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Availability

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Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
Standard Double Room
1 twin bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Muhammad
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
“Location is very lively and central and many transport options are easily available. Staff is extremely helpful especially Mr. Chandra and Mr. Stanley. Restaurant has good food options and halal food is available. Room and hotel overall has an old...”
Sonam
United States United States
“All the staff’s are very nice and special Chandra is very nice and very friendly and he speak Hindi with us . And he is very knowledgeable person. We like him.”
Sumudu
Finland Finland
“Friendly and helpful welcome. Facilitated the breakfast service. Surprisingly quite given that it is located in the middle of Colombo.”
Dip
India India
“The staff and the hospitality is very nice. A very good stay at a good place. Close to the city centres and very convenient”
Lea
Thailand Thailand
“Booked last minute for one night stay in Colombo, and it was ideal for this, friendly staff and a decent room :)”
Rayhan
Canada Canada
“5 minutes walk to the Maradana Railway station. Great, polite staff.”
Jacob
Portugal Portugal
“Location is excellent. Late check-in is a very good option. Staff is very friendly. Room was very big. Thank you.”
Connie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The room was very good, comfortable and quiet despite being in the centre. The staff were lovely, especially Chandra who was very friendly and helpful.”
Morage
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“I liked the staff; friendly and helpful. I liked the location which is close to main attractions in the city.”
Tracey
Australia Australia
“Lovely staff and we were able to check in late. Very close to Maradana train station. Chandra was so friendly and helpful.”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    International
  • Open for
    Breakfast
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly

Amenities of Shalimar Hotel

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast

House rules

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Check-in
From 12:00 PM
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0+ years
Extra bed upon request
$10 per person, per night

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No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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