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About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Sofia Colombo City Hotel in Colombo offers a 4-star experience with a rooftop swimming pool, sun terrace, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Amenities: Guests enjoy a fitness room, 24-hour front desk, concierge service, family rooms, and free on-site private parking. Additional facilities include a paid shuttle service, bicycle parking, and free toiletries. Dining Options: The family-friendly restaurant serves Chinese, Indian, Mediterranean, local, and international cuisines with brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktails. Breakfast includes continental, American, buffet, à la carte, vegetarian, halal, and Asian options. Prime Location: Located 8 km from Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base, the hotel is a short walk from Kollupitiya Beach and near attractions such as Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple and Colombo City Centre Shopping Mall. Guests can enjoy kayaking or canoeing in the surroundings.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Vegetarian, Halal, Asian, American, Buffet

    • Free private parking available at the hotel


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
2 large double beds
2 single beds
or
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
8.5

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jonny
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic room, great facilities and helpful staff.
  • Dmitriy
    Georgia Georgia
    The staff was friendly and helpful, the room stylish and comfortable, and the shower spacious with excellent water pressure. Enjoyed the buffet breakfast—plenty of tasty options including fresh fruit. Special mention to the rooftop pool with ocean...
  • Claudia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Room and bathroom were really good and staff were friendly.
  • Peter
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good breakfast, excellent room, clean, tidy, excellent common areas, great roof terrace bar and restaurant.
  • Garry
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very comfortable hotel with a lovely pool. The staff are excellent and will make sure you’re well looked after.
  • Francesca
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This was our second stay . Our room was very clean and comfortable and has everything you need including an iron ! The staff were very helpful . Especially the lady’s on the desk who helped us print off our boarding passes . The pool on the roof...
  • Alice
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent hotel in a great location. Nice rooftop pool and views of the sea.
  • Rebecca
    Australia Australia
    Rooms are super clean and comfortable. Exactly as pictured. Rooftop pool was fantastic. Staff were kind and friendly.
  • Robert
    Spain Spain
    Great hotel with fantastic downtown location, and roof pool. We arrived late in the early hours and having booked a deluxe room with city views, we were given a low floor which looked out onto a wall. I complained to the staff the next morning at...
  • Fiona
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Friendly & welcoming staff. Lovely rooftop bar/pool/views. Clean & comfortable room!

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Chinese • Indian • Mediterranean • Local • International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Sofia Colombo City Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen

View

  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle

Activities

  • Live sport events (broadcast)
    Additional charge
  • Live music/performance
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels

Food & Drink

  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Valet parking
  • Parking garage

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment and family services

  • Board games/puzzles

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Business centre
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Emergency cord in bathroom
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool is on rooftop
  • Infinity pool
  • Pool with view
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Fence around pool

Wellness

  • Fitness
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Fitness centre

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules
Sofia Colombo City Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

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