No. 20, Regent Flats, Sir Chittamapalam A. Gardiner Mawatha,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
00002,
Colombo District
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Near Galle Face Beach
Nice
6.9
7.0
/10
4.2
/5
Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Hot water
Clean hotel
Ideal location
Refurbished rooms
"This hotel in Colombo offers a prime location, just a short 5-minute walk from the train station."
Aabith Daz from Sri Lanka
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"We could check-in in the middle of the night after we arrived at the airport, it's also close to the Colombo Fort Train Station."
Víctor from Spain
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"The rooms have been refurbished and everything is clean, works properly and there was even hot water!!"
Sara from Sri Lanka
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Accommodation
Hotel J in Ambalangoda offers 21 double rooms with views of either the Indian Ocean or the coastal gardens. These spacious accommodations include air conditioning, high-quality bedding, and ensuite bathrooms featuring high-pressure showers with variable water flow. A dormitory option is available for groups, accommodating up to 8 guests, providing an economical stay in a shared space.
Dining
Café J serves all-day dining with a diverse menu, featuring local and international cuisine, right by the beach. Guests can enjoy their meals indoors with air conditioning or outdoors under the shade of coconut trees. The restaurant is open from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, ensuring meal options are available at all hours.
Location
Hotel J is located along the southern coastline of Sri Lanka, a short drive from Galle and Hikkaduwa. Nearby attractions include the UNESCO World Heritage City of Galle and the lively beaches of Unawatuna and Mirissa. The hotel is easily accessible by public transport, making it convenient for guests to explore the surrounding area.
Activities
The hotel is surrounded by nature excursions, including visits to the Muthurajawela Mangrove and Wetland. Guests can partake in birdwatching excursions at the Anawilundawa Bird Sanctuary, suitable for all ages. Additionally, the location is a hub for water sports, with options for jet-skiing, canoeing, and diving.
Excursions
The hotel provides opportunities for interaction with local wildlife, including a visit to the Ahungalla Sea Turtle Conservation and Research Centre, located just 10 minutes away. Guests can also enjoy a boat safari on Madu Ganga Lagoon for a chance to experience the area's rich biodiversity. Various cultural and historical sites are nearby, including colonial architecture and traditional artistry in Ambalangoda.
Highlights
Location: Southern coastline with access to beaches
Accommodation: 21 double rooms with ocean views
Dining: Café J serving local and international cuisine
Activities: Birdwatching and nature excursions
Excursions: Sea Turtle conservation centre nearby
“City Beds Colombo sits in a challenging spot. While some appreciate the helpful staff and convenient early check-in, cleanliness seems to be a significant issue that could overshadow the positives. It's a budget option where managing expectations is key.”
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270 sq. feet
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380 sq. feet
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Key card access
Services
Paid shuttle service
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
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Free toiletries
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Location info
No. 20, Regent Flats, Sir Chittamapalam A. Gardiner Mawatha,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
00002,
Colombo District
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No. 20, Regent Flats, Sir Chittamapalam A. Gardiner Mawatha,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
00002,
Colombo District
City landmarks
Park
Galle Face Green
1.1
mi
Market
Pettah Floating Market
1.3
mi
Pagoda
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
1.3
mi
Market
Old Town Hall
3700 ft
Park
Viharamahadevi Park
1.7
mi
Church
Wolvendaal Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Kayman's Gate Belltower
2900 ft
Church
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
4900 ft
Pagoda
Temple of Sri Kailawasanathan Swami Devasthanam Kovil
1.4
mi
Landmark
Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque
4.9
mi
Landmark
World Trade Center
6.3
mi
Museum
Colombo Dutch Museum
4.9
mi
Landmark
Khan Clock Tower
4.9
mi
Lighthouse
Colombo Lighthouse
5.6
mi
Mall
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
6.3
mi
Market
Pettah Market
4.9
mi
Landmark
Colombo Fort
5.6
mi
Public Building
Old Parliament Building
6.3
mi
Nearby
02 Colombo
Beira Lake
1900 ft
Casino
Bally's Casino
1900 ft
Japan Sri Lanka Friendship Rd Battaramulla
Ape Gama
200 ft
Church
St. Paul's Church
300 ft
Bank of Ceylon Mawatha Colombo 1
King Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe Prison Cell
1100 ft
Church
St. Thomas Chapel
1200 ft
No. 40 York Street
Cargills Department Store
1500 ft
Museum
Central Bank Currency Museum
1500 ft
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Old Kathiresan Temple
300 ft
C W W Kannangara Mawatha
Colombo Municipal Council
1200 ft
Lake Road
Talangama Wetland
1900 ft
Colombo Fort Clock Tower
1600 ft
Restaurants
The Brick Lane Cookie Company
200 ft
Galle Main Rd Crescat Boulevard
Hotel de Pilawoos
5.2
mi
Chatham Street 100
Pizza Hut
5.2
mi
1 Sripa Road Thimbirigasyaya
Kaffeine by REPUBLK
5.6
mi
57 Hospital Street
Barista, World Trade Center
5.5
mi
Level 3
Sen-Saal
5.5
mi
1 Bank of Ceylon Mawatha World Trade Center
Colombo YMCA
5.1
mi
39 Bristol St Fort
Fazly's Halal Refreshment
5.0
mi
No 1 Vellons Passage
Ruhunu Foods
5.5
mi
Lotus Road,
The Colombo Cafe
5.2
mi
L6/5,One Galle Face Mall
Cafe Fort
5.0
mi
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Explore Colombo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galle Face Green
20 minutes' walk
Urban park along the coast, ideal for evening strolls and local snacks, with stunning sunset views.
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
25 minutes' walk
Historic temple featuring eclectic architecture and a museum. Weekly guided tours available for insights.
Pettah Floating Market
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant market offering local crafts and fresh produce on boats. A great spot to experience local culture.
Old Town Hall
15 minutes' walk
Neoclassical building housing the Colombo Municipal Council. Noteworthy for architecture and historical significance.
Kayaking at Beira Lake
7 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available for a scenic paddle on Beira Lake. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Yoga Classes at Ape Gama
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions among traditional Sri Lankan architecture. Ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
The Brick Lane Cookie Company
1 minute' walk
Cozy bakery specializing in gourmet cookies. Perfect for a sweet treat or coffee break after exploring.
Hotel de Pilawoos
20 minutes' drive
Casual eatery famous for its kottu and local delights. Family-friendly atmosphere, reservations recommended.
Bally's Casino
7 minutes' walk
Popular casino offering gaming, live music, and lounge areas. Exciting atmosphere, a night out for adults.
Colombo Fort Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Cultural hub showcasing local performances and movies. Check for family-friendly shows and events.
Getting around
City Centre
Colombo28 min
·
1.4
mi
Airports
Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO)16 min
·
6.4
mi
Kelaniya (KEZ)18 min
·
7.5
mi
Train
Slave Island Railway Station14 min
·
3700 ft
Maradana Railway Station26 min
·
1.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
FAQs
About City Beds Colombo
What is the distance from City Beds Colombo to Galle Face Beach?
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from Galle Face Beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at City Beds Colombo?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at City Beds Colombo?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What room amenities are available at City Beds Colombo?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
What popular attractions are close to City Beds Colombo?
Nearby attractions include Khan Clock Tower (2 km), Colombo Dutch Museum (2 km), and Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque (5 km).
How far is City Beds Colombo from Bambalapitiya?
The hotel is 6 km from Bambalapitiya.
Does City Beds Colombo offer airport shuttle services?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What facilities does City Beds Colombo provide for guests?
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and air-conditioned rooms.