
About Shalimar Hotel, Colombo
Shalimar Hotel photos
Hotel Amenities & Facilities
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Coffee machine
- Free parking
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Airport shuttle
Services and conveniences
- Car hire
- Express check-out
- Currency exchange on-site
- Room service
- Tour desk
- 24-hour front desk
Bathroom
- Bidet
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Shower
- Private bathroom
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Fan
- Air-conditioned
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Minibar
- Coffee machine
Parking and transportation
- Airport shuttle
- Free parking
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
Media and entertainment
- Cable or satellite TV
- TV
Accessibility and suitability
- Non-smoking rooms available
- Disabled access
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Laundry service
General
- Tile/marble floor
- Storage available
Outdoor
- Grill
Workspace
- Desk
Reviews
Pros +
- "Perfect room, great location and the staff, The hotel is clean and well maintained." (in 27 reviews)
- Close to the train station(maranda). (in 6 reviews)
- Bed was large and comfortable. (in 14 reviews)
Cons -
- It is a very old and regal hotel. (in 14 reviews)
- The birds are actually very loud early in the morning! (in 1 review)
- Couldn't sleep first night. (in 5 reviews)
Shalimar Hotel room booking info
Check in/Check out
Check in anytime after 12:00, check out anytime before 12:00
Cancellation/pre-payment
Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.
Frequently asked questions
How does Shalimar Hotel compare to other 3-star hotels in Colombo?
Shalimar Hotel is £13 cheaper than the average 3 star hotel in Colombo. You can usually find a nightly rate of £23 when staying at Shalimar Hotel.
How far is Shalimar Hotel from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?
The drive from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Shalimar Hotel will take you about 51min depending on traffic, with a distance of 17.3 mi. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.
What is the best way to get to Shalimar Hotel from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?
Shalimar Hotel has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way not only to get from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to the hotel, but also to get around Colombo during your stay may be to hire a car. Car hire in Shalimar Hotel are on average £23/day. A very popular option for travellers staying at Shalimar Hotel would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl directly to the hotel.
Are there food options at Shalimar Hotel?
There is a restaurant at Shalimar Hotel that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or order food to take away. Call the front desk at +94 777 316 100 for kitchen hours. One of the easiest dining options for Colombo guests staying in Shalimar Hotel is to order room service, which is available to all hotel guests.
Does Shalimar Hotel have a pool?
Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Shalimar Hotel. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Shalimar Hotel is +94 777 316 100.
How close is Shalimar Hotel to Colombo city centre?
When staying at Shalimar Hotel you are only 1.2 mi from the Colombo city centre. While making your way to the centre of Colombo, you should plan to visit Galle Face Green, along with all the shops and restaurants.
What is the phone number for Shalimar Hotel?
You can reach the main line at +94 777 316 100.
Does Shalimar Hotel have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Shalimar Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
How much is a room at Shalimar Hotel?
Guests can currently expect to pay £28 on average for a night at Shalimar Hotel, Colombo. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at £22 per night.
Is there laundry service in Shalimar Hotel?
The accommodation features laundry services for all guests.
What is the distance from Shalimar Hotel, Colombo to Galle Face Green?
The distance from Shalimar Hotel to Galle Face Green, Colombo is about 1.5 mi.
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