See all properties

The Kingsbury Colombo

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for The Kingsbury Colombo

Front of property
Property video
Nightclub
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Poolside bar

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

View in a map
48 Janadhipathi Mawatha, Colombo, 1
  • Place, Colombo World Trade Center
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Bally's Casino
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Pettah Market
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Superior Room

Superior Room | 1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, minibar, in-room safe

Superior Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(29 reviews)
  • City view
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room

Deluxe Room | 1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premium Room

Premium Room | 1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, minibar, in-room safe

Premium Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 463 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Room

1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, minibar, in-room safe

Executive Room

  • City view
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite

Suite | 1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, minibar, in-room safe

Suite

  • City view
  • 506 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed, Harbor View, Executive Level

Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed, Harbor View, Executive Level | 1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, minibar, in-room safe

Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed, Harbor View, Executive Level

  • Partial sea view
  • 1012 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room with Roll Away Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Room with Roll Away Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Colombo

Oceanside stay.A stay at this Fort hotel places you steps from Bank of Ceylon Tower and within a 5-minute walk of Colombo World Trade Center. Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct and Galle Face Green are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Colombo World Trade Center - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Galle Face Green - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Bally's Casino - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Pettah Market - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Colombo Fort Station - 9 min drive
  • Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ministry of Crab - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Churros - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Yue Chuan - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Java Lounge - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Ceylon Curry Club - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Kingsbury Colombo

Family-friendly 5-star hotel near Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
The Kingsbury Colombo offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a sauna. There are 3 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/café and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a business center, meeting rooms, and limo/town car service. A children's pool, a fitness center, and a rooftop terrace are also featured at the luxury The Kingsbury Colombo. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and an area shuttle are available for a fee. Self parking and valet parking are free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 5-star Colombo hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 229 guestrooms or units
  • 10 levels
  • 3 dining venues
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 1973
  • Deli
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Conference center
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Bar by the pool
The Kingsbury Colombo offers 229 accommodations with minibars and safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature Frette Italian sheets. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries.

This Colombo hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include irons/ironing boards.

The onsite spa has couples treatment room(s). Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments.

Similar properties

Outdoor pool
Marino Beach Colombo
Colombo
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Kids pool
  • Parking included
4.7 out of 5, Exceptional, 1,000 reviews
$81 nightly
The price is $98
May 23 - May 24
Total with taxes and fees
Marino Beach Colombo

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate bedroom
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Train station pick-up shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: LKR 4,300 for adults and LKR 2,150 for children
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Piano
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable/satellite channels
  • Pay movies

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Frette Italian sheets

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in is available for a fee

Express check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Contactless check-out available

Late check-out subject to availability

A late check-out fee will be charged

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport and train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at The Kingsbury Colombo

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 3 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for LKR 7952 per night.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: LKR 10000 per day
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: LKR 15000
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per child: LKR 7500

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

This property charges a mandatory gala dinner fee per room on December 31.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately LKR 4300 for adults and LKR 2150 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: LKR 9800 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: LKR 9800 (one-way), (from 2 to 10 years old)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: LKR 7952 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Tax ID - 104029140-7000
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The tax ID number is 104029140-7000. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number PQ 203

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • One child 3 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Kingsbury Colombo

Kingsbury Hotel

Kingsbury Hotel Colombo

Kingsbury Colombo Hotel

Kingsbury

The Kingsbury

The Kingsbury Colombo Hotel

The Kingsbury Colombo Colombo

The Kingsbury Colombo Hotel Colombo

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Kingsbury Colombo to the airport?

The Kingsbury Colombo is 21.4 mi (42-min drive) away from the Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Kingsbury Colombo?

As of May 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Kingsbury Colombo on May 23, 2026 start from $128, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Kingsbury Colombo have an airport shuttle?

The Kingsbury Colombo offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of LKR 9800 per vehicle, one-way.

How close is The Kingsbury Colombo to the beach?

This hotel is 1.4 mi (12-min drive) from Galle Face Beach and 4.3 mi (24-min drive) from Crow Island Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Kingsbury Colombo offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at The Kingsbury Colombo, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of LKR 4300 for adults and LKR 2150 for children. It's available every day from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at The Kingsbury Colombo?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Bally's Casino (13-min walk) and Bellagio Casino (5-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at The Kingsbury Colombo?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at The Kingsbury Colombo?

This hotel offers free self parking and valet parking.

Does The Kingsbury Colombo have a pool?

The Kingsbury Colombo features an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Does The Kingsbury Colombo have a restaurant?

There are 3 onsite restaurants, offering options like international cuisine, pool views, and al fresco dining.

Does The Kingsbury Colombo have a spa?

This hotel has a spa, which features mani/pedis, massages, and body treatments.

How close is The Kingsbury Colombo to downtown Colombo?

The Kingsbury Colombo is 1.4 mi away from Colombo.

The Kingsbury Colombo Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 461 out of 896 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 289 out of 896 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 97 out of 896 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 896 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 896 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

6/10 Okay

gary

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The check in was good but the room only had one useable draw and limited hanging space, which for two people for 7 day stay was very poor.We had to keep clothes in suitcase.The breakfast was good value and good quality.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great breakfast and nice location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Nalin

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was great. Especially the staff was wonderful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Lan

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Amazing staff. Breakfast buffet was delicious, so glad we had it included although the seating was a bit disorganized.
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

SAURABH

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

6/10 Okay

KALUKUMARA, Bundaberg

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Small, aged rooms. Great staff, always smiling and helpful. Extensive buffet and couple of other restaurants and a coffee shop. Close to the cbd , restaurants, hotels and beach front. Gym n swimming pool.roof top bar. Executive rooms are not worth the money.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Seiji

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Anish

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
There were no amenities in the room like toothbrush etc.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Winston

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great rooms and food.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Friendly staff! Excellent F&B.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Yohan

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Rohitha

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is good.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

D

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Athanasios

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

4/10 Poor

Bryan

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shavini

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful venue with amazing views
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chaminda

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fathima

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value for a hotel with so many amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Hiran

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast menu was excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Over all
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Samantha

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

VIRAL

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025