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About the Hotel

1 Galle Face, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Next to Galle Face Green

Amenities

Shangri-La Colombo offers 541 rooms, suites, and serviced apartments with seamless views of the Indian Ocean. Guests can choose from seven restaurants and bars, including the renowned Shang Palace, which specializes in authentic Chinese cuisine. The hotel also features unique facilities, such as an oceanfront helipad for expedited travel to nearby destinations.

Rooms

Rooms at Shangri-La Colombo feature expansive floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing panoramic views of the Indian Ocean or Beira Lake. The hotel provides various room types, including the luxurious Shangri-La Suite, spanning 210 sqm with a separate dining area and kitchenette. All rooms feature body-contouring beds and marble-clad bathrooms for an enhanced experience.

Location

Shangri-La Colombo is strategically situated between Galle Face Green promenade and Beira Lake, providing convenient access to the capital's commercial and cultural attractions. Guests are a short distance from One Galle Face Mall, which offers premier shopping, dining, and entertainment experiences. The hotel is approximately a 45-minute drive from Bandaranaike International Airport.

Wellness

Chi, The Spa at Shangri-La Colombo offers a variety of treatment rooms, including options for both individuals and couples. The hotel's Health Club includes a fully equipped gym, outdoor swimming pool, and movement studio. Guests can enjoy a soothing experience with traditional Sri Lankan and other Asian therapies available at the spa.

Family-Friendly

Families visiting Shangri-La Colombo can enjoy the Adventure Zone, an immersive indoor play space designed for children aged 6 months to 12 years. The hotel also offers dining benefits for families, including complimentary meals for children under seven when accompanied by a paying adult. Spacious suites and interconnecting rooms ensure families have the comfort needed for their stay.

Highlights

Location: between Galle Face Green promenade and Beira Lake

Rooms: 541 rooms, suites, and serviced apartments

Dining: seven restaurants and bars, including Shang Palace

Wellness: Chi, The Spa and Health Club

Family-Friendly: Adventure Zone and dining benefits for kids

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Kottu Roti at a local stall; it's a Sri Lankan favorite.
  • Explore the vibrant Pettah Market for local textiles and souvenirs.
  • Visit the Colombo National Museum for fascinating Sri Lankan history.
  • Relax at Galle Face Green during sunset for a stunning seaside view.
  • Discover the art at the Sapumal Foundation, a hidden cultural gem.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premier Balcony Room King
2 persons
42 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Ocean View King
2 persons
42 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Premier Ocean View King
2 persons
42 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Staycation Deluxe Lake View King upgrade Executive Suite or One-Bedroom Apartment on availability 50 USD F&B or Spa Credit Early check 10 AM & Late check-out 3 PM on availability Complimentary Afternoon Tea
2 persons
42 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Colombo 2.4 km
Airports
Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO) 9.7 km
Kelaniya (KEZ) 12.8 km
Train
Slave Island Railway Station900 m
Maradana Railway Station 2.3 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Shangri-La Colombo offers a diverse selection of dining venues that promise a delightful culinary adventure. From sizzling steaks to authentic Chinese dishes and charming high teas, each restaurant invites guests to indulge in unforgettable flavors and vibrant atmospheres.
Shangri-La Colombo Restaurant photo This is a bright and airy photo of a modern hotel lounge or dining area with a stunning ocean view. The space feels upscale and relaxing. 

Large floor-to-ceiling windows dominate one side of the room, offering expansive views of a sandy beach and th
Shangri-La Colombo Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy indoor lounge area, likely part of a hotel or resort, with stunning ocean views. Large floor-to-ceiling windows dominate one side of the room, offering a wide panorama of the beach and the sea under a clear blue sky.
Shangri-La Colombo Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish and upscale bar area. The space is well-lit by a large, ornate chandelier hanging from the ceiling, featuring numerous exposed light bulbs arranged in a cascading pattern. The walls are clad in rich, dark wood paneling with

Capital Bar & Grill

Steakhouse, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Modern, Family-friendly
Key Offerings
A vibrant bar with an extensive selection of beverages, succulent meats prepared to perfection, and live cooking stations for a dynamic experience.
Reservation
Recommended
12:00 - 15:00, 18:00 - 23:00 daily

Central

International
Ambiance
Modern, Family-friendly
Key Offerings
An all-day dining experience featuring brunch, dinner, and high tea, showcasing a variety of global flavors in a welcoming, stylish setting.
Reservation
Not needed
12:00 - 23:00 daily

Shang Palace

Chinese
Ambiance
Romantic, Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
A sophisticated evening dining experience with delicate dim sum, fresh seafood, and a selection of authentic Chinese teas.
Reservation
Recommended
12:00 - 15:00, 18:30 - 23:00 daily except Monday

Sapphyr Lounge

International
Ambiance
Modern, Family-friendly
Key Offerings
Indulgent high tea served on beautiful English-style china, alongside breakfast, lunch, and dinner options featuring international favorites.
Reservation
Not needed
07:00 - 11:00 daily

Location

1 Galle Face, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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1 Galle Face, Colombo, Sri Lanka
Nearby
Park
Galle Face Green
580 m
Restaurants
Shang Palace
70 m
02 1 Galle Face Shangri-La Hotel
Capital Bar & Grill
70 m
02 1 Galle Face
Sapphyr Lounge
70 m
02 No 01 Galle Face Shangri-La Hotel Colombo
A Minute by Tuk Tuk Colombo
130 m
No 9 Level 06
British Pub Colombo
130 m
1A Galle Face Center Road Sunset Terrace Roof Top
Ministry of Crab
6.8 km
Old Dutch Hospital
Bombay Borough
180 m
Colombo - Galle Main Rd Level 1 - 69
Tea Avenue
890 m
01 Center Road L1-70
Il Ponte
2.6 km
2 Sir Chittampalam A Gardiner Mawatha Fort
Stella Karaoke Lounge and Bar
2.6 km
2 Sir Chittampalam A Gardiner MW
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About Shangri-La Colombo
Is the hotel compliant with the latest safety regulations set by the Sri Lankan government?
2 February 2024
Yes, the property is certified Safe and secure by the Sri Lankan Government guidelines.
Can a king room be reserved for two adults and a child who is five years old?
15 February 2024
All rooms, excluding two-bedroom apartments, can accommodate a maximum of 3 adults or 2 adults and 1 child below 11 years.
What distinguishes the deluxe rooms from the premier rooms?
10 March 2024
While both Deluxe and Premier rooms have the same size, Premier rooms are located on higher floors and provide panoramic views of the ocean.
What services are offered in the executive lounge if I book an executive suite?
25 March 2024
Guests can enjoy benefits like daily breakfast, non-alcoholic beverages throughout the day, afternoon refreshments, and exclusive access to private meeting rooms.
How much does the dinner buffet cost?
5 April 2024
The dinner buffet at The Central is priced at LKR 4,200 per person and is available only from Thursday to Sunday.
Does the booking price cover all meals, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner?
17 April 2024
Meal prices are as follows: Breakfast Buffet - LKR 3,100++, Dinner Buffet - LKR 4,900++, Weekend Brunch Buffet - LKR 5,300++.
Is day access available to use the beach, and can one spend time at the hotel?
20 April 2024
Beach access is permitted when at least one room booking is made for the property.
What time is the standard check-out for guests?
5 May 2024
The standard check-out time is 12:00 hours. Late check-out after 16:00 hours will require a charge for one additional night.
Is there an airport shuttle service available for guests?
14 May 2024
Airport transfer services are available but are chargeable.
Are smoking rooms available at the hotel?
21 June 2024
There are no designated smoking rooms; however, guests can smoke on the balcony of rooms with balcony access.
Is there a menu offering Indian vegetarian cuisine at the hotel?
1 July 2024
Yes, there is an à la carte menu that includes Indian vegetarian options.
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