"There was room in the lobby to hang out (and meet other guests) with tea and coffee facilities."
Kim from Australia
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"The best part was definitely the lobby."
Gabija from Lithuania
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"We stayed in 4 bed dooms. It was pouring outside but we enjoyed rooftop terrace to eat."
Gerald from Canada
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"Very clean, a lovely reception room to rest on the sofa and drink a wonderful tea."
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"Self-service tea and coffee is available in the reception area."
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C 1 Colombo Fort - A centrally located 3-star property with free Wi-Fi, shared kitchen, and complimentary breakfast near Galle Face Beach
C 1 Colombo Fort offers air-conditioned accommodations with premium bedding and selected rooms featuring kitchenettes with microwaves and fridges. A complimentary breakfast is served daily, and guests have access to a shared kitchen and lounge area. The 24-hour front desk provides currency exchange, luggage storage, and locker facilities. Each room includes a private bathroom with free toiletries, and some units have balconies with natural light. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, and outdoor furniture is provided for guest use. The hotel is a 9-minute walk from Galle Face Beach and within walking distance of the Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct and Colombo Fort Railway Station. Public transport tickets can be arranged at the front desk. Safety features include CCTV, key card access, and smoke detectors. Paid airport shuttle service is available, and free self-parking is offered on-site. C 1 Colombo Fort also features a rooftop terrace where guests can relax with their own food and drinks.
Pros
Central location near major attractions like Dutch Hospital and Galle Face Green
Staff consistently praised for helpfulness and friendliness
Comfortable beds with effective air conditioning
Selected rooms include kitchenettes and balconies for added convenience
Cons
Towels are not provided automatically and must be requested
Some guests reported issues with Wi-Fi connectivity in certain rooms
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Old Dutch Hospital for dining and shopping.
Explore the vibrant Pettah Market for local spices and crafts.
Taste the traditional hoppers at the popular A. S. S. Ceylon.
Take a stroll through Galle Face Green at sunset for stunning views.
Discover contemporary art at the Colombo National Museum's gallery.
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Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
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Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room on Laundry
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
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Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room on Laundry
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
37, Mudalige Mawatha Road, Colombo, 00100,
Explore Colombo
Explore Activities Near C 1 Colombo Fort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Khan Clock Tower
4 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark of Colombo, showcasing stunning architecture and historical significance. Ideal for photo opportunities.
Pettah Floating Market
11 minutes' walk
Bustling market featuring local vendors, fresh produce, and unique handicrafts. Great for immersing in local culture.
Colombo Dutch Museum
13 minutes' walk
Historic museum highlighting the colonial Dutch influence in Sri Lanka with artifacts and exhibitions. Rich in local history.
Galle Face Green
3 minutes' drive
Sprawling oceanfront park perfect for picnics and sunset views. Hosts various local events and food stalls.
Wellness Retreat
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing wellness center offering spa treatments and yoga. Ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Colombo Cycling Tours
15 minutes' drive
Guided cycling tours exploring Colombo's hidden gems. Perfect for adventure seekers looking for unique experiences.
National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka
15 minutes' drive
Home to diverse wildlife, providing a fun family outing with educational opportunities for children.
Cafe Fort
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe serving local and international cuisine. Known for its relaxed atmosphere and fresh juices.
Colombo YMCA
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot offering a range of local dishes. Great for budget-friendly meals without sacrificing quality.
Kaffeine by REPUBLK
10 minutes' walk
Modern cafe with a vibrant vibe, serving specialty coffee and light bites. Perfect for brunch enthusiasts.
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
8 minutes' walk
Trendy venue with restaurants and shops, often hosting live music events and cultural festivals. Family-friendly ambiance.
Theatre Royal Colombo
3 minutes' drive
Popular venue featuring various performances, including drama and comedy shows. A great night out for all ages.
How to get around?
City Centre
Colombo 33 min · 1.7 mi
Airports
Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO) 16 min · 6.5 mi
Kelaniya (KEZ) 18 min · 7.2 mi
Train
Slave Island Railway Station 18 min · 5000 ft
Maradana Railway Station 29 min · 1.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:30-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about C 1 Colombo Fort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1817 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Free tea and coffee
Cons
Thin window noise
Slow check-in procedure
Bed bug infestation
Guest reviews
based on 4295 reviews
8.1/10
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