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The Saffron

3-star Hotel with Restaurant

3 stars

32/5, Galpotte Road, Koswatte, Nawala, Colombo

+94 112 866 885
8.1
Very Good

based on 29 reviews

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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business centre
  • Free toiletries
  • Airport shuttle
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities

Services and conveniences

  • Room service
  • Business centre
  • Express check-out
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • 24-hour front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Fan
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free toiletries

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle
  • Parking

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access

Outdoor

  • Grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Health and safety

  • Safe
  • Daily housekeeping

Workspace

  • Desk

Dining

  • Restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle hire

General

  • Storage available

Reviews

8.1
Very GoodBased on 29 verified guest reviews
7.8Families
8.2Couples
9.0Solo
7.8Friends

Pros +
  • You didn't think you were in hectic Colombo. (in 2 reviews)
  • We had to leave at 6am and they packed us some sandwiches etc. (in 1 review)
  • The meal that was presented in the evening (in 1 review)
Cons -
  • Not much near by if you like to take a walk in the evening. (in 1 review)


The Saffron room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 12:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does The Saffron compare to other 3-star hotels in Colombo?

    In Colombo, 3-star hotels have average nightly rates of £37. The Saffron is £14 cheaper than the city average at just £23/night.

  • How far is The Saffron from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?

    The Saffron is 19.5 mi away from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl. You can typically expect your drive time from The Saffron to Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to be 58min. It might be worth looking up traffic trends near your hotel if you are worried about saving time.

  • What is the best way to get to The Saffron from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?

    The Saffron 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 The Saffron are on average £24/day. A very popular option for travellers staying at The Saffron would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl directly to the hotel.

  • Is The Saffron pet-friendly?

    Pets are allowed at The Saffron.

  • Are there food options at The Saffron?

    The Saffron does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call The Saffron at +94 112 866 885. Guests staying at The Saffron are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.

  • Does The Saffron have a pool?

    Judging by our data, The Saffron does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call The Saffron at +94 112 866 885.

  • How close is The Saffron to Colombo city centre?

    The Saffron is just 3.6 mi away from Colombo city centre. The closest landmark to the centre of Colombo is Galle Face Green, which is very accessible to The Saffron guests.

  • What is the phone number for The Saffron?

    You can reach the main line at +94 112 866 885.

  • Does The Saffron have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Saffron has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for The Saffron?

    The Saffron check-out time is 12:00. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • Is there laundry service in The Saffron?

    Laundry services are available at The Saffron. Contact the property reception for additional information.

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Places of interest near The Saffron

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The Saffron location: 32/5, Galpotte Road, Koswatte, Nawala, Colombo

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CR and FC Grounds1.2 mi
Sinhalese Sports Club1.4 mi
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Murugan Hindu Temple1.5 mi
National Museum of Colombo2.0 mi

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