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GRANBELL HOTEL COLOMBO, Colombo

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Check-in
16Sept
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17Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

282/5, Kollupitiya Road, Colombo, 00300
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Close to Kollupitiya Beach
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Granbell Hotel Colombo - A rooftop infinity pool hotel with Japanese minimalist design, spa, and multi-cuisine dining in Colombo's Central Business District

Granbell Hotel Colombo, a 4-star urban retreat, combines Japanese minimalist design with local craftsmanship. Located a few steps from Kollupitiya Beach, the hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with sea or city views, balconies, tea and coffee makers, refrigerators, and free toiletries. The rooftop infinity pool provides panoramic views of the Indian Ocean and Colombo skyline, complemented by a pool bar, sun loungers, and towels. On-site dining includes a modern restaurant serving Japanese and international cuisines for dinner, with breakfast options ranging from continental and American to buffet, full English/Irish, vegetarian, and Asian. The spa features a sauna, steam room, hot tub, and fitness centre, with facilities open year-round. The hotel is within walking distance of Gangaramaya Temple, Colombo National Museum, and Galle Face Green. Business amenities include meeting/banquet facilities, free high-speed WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk with currency exchange. Family services include daily housekeeping, laundry, and dry cleaning. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Granbell Hotel Colombo.

Pros

Rooftop infinity pool with stunning ocean and city views, open until late.

Spacious rooms with modern amenities, including Japanese-style toilets and bathtubs.

Excellent breakfast buffet with a wide variety of options.

Convenient location near Kollupitiya Beach, Gangaramaya Temple, and Galle Face Green.

Free private parking and high-speed WiFi throughout the hotel.

Cons

Lift lines can be long during peak times, with occasional card access issues.

The restaurant may not be open every day; some evenings feature a buffet instead of à la carte.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor authentic kottu at Hilton Colombo's famous takeaway stall.
  • Visit the bustling Pettah Market for spices, textiles, and souvenirs.
  • Explore the serene Beira Lake and its charming island temple.
  • Discover local art at the Colombo National Museum on Albert Crescent.
  • Enjoy sunset drinks at Galle Face Green while watching the waves.

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  • Superior Twin City View
    2 persons
    27 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Granbell Premium Double Room Terrace
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Premium Double Sea View Room Terrace
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Prices and availability

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Granbell Hotel Colombo offers a delightful dining experience that caters to both local and international palates. Guests can enjoy a warm and stylish atmosphere while indulging in exquisite Japanese dining or savoring a diverse international breakfast menu, ensuring every meal is a cherished part of their stay.
  • Minori Japanese Restaurant

    Japanese
    Ambiance
    A modern setting that highlights sleek design and intimate lighting, perfect for a relaxed dinner.
    Key Offerings
    Signature dishes include fresh sushi, sashimi, and traditional Japanese entrees skillfully prepared to highlight authentic flavors. Ideal for those looking to explore Japanese culinary traditions in a stylish environment.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Dinner only; hours vary.
  • ALL DAY DINNING

    International
    Ambiance
    Modern and inviting, this all-day dining spot features a relaxed atmosphere with ample seating, ideal for breakfast gatherings or casual brunches.
    Key Offerings
    A diverse menu showcasing international favorites is available, featuring hearty breakfast options to kick-start the day. Enjoy a leisurely meal in a comfortable setting, perfect for both solo diners and families.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Breakfast only; hours vary.

Location

282/5, Kollupitiya Road, Colombo, 00300
Explore Colombo
Local Experiences Near Granbell Hotel Colombo
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka
National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka
3 minutes walking
Home to diverse species, the zoo offers an educational experience with exhibits for all ages. Great for families.
Independence Square
Independence Square
25 minutes walking
A historic site featuring stunning architecture and gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll and cultural immersion.
Galle Face Green
Galle Face Green
5 minutes driving
A popular coastal park for picnicking and viewing sunsets, known for its vibrant street food scene and local events.
National Museum of Colombo
National Museum of Colombo
35 minutes walking
The largest museum in Sri Lanka, featuring rich history and artifacts that reflect cultural heritage.
Relaxing at Wellawatte Beach
10 minutes driving
An ideal escape for sunbathing and swimming, with beachside cafes and picturesque sunsets. Great for relaxation.
Explore Traditional Puppet Art Museum
5 minutes walking
A showcase of Sri Lankan puppet traditions, often featuring live performances. Unique cultural insight for visitors.
Carnival
4 minutes walking
Casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere. Signature dishes include local rice and curry, ideal for families.
Palmyrah Restaurant
6 minutes walking
Known for authentic Sri Lankan cuisine, featuring seafood specialties and vegetarian options. Cozy ambiance.
Bellagio Colombo
Bellagio Colombo
3 minutes walking
A lively casino featuring gaming tables and entertainment, designed for adults looking for nightlife excitement.
Casino Marina Colombo
Casino Marina Colombo
3 minutes walking
Featuring various gaming options and live music, this venue offers a vibrant nightlife atmosphere for entertainment lovers.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Colombo 30 min  ·  1.6 mi
  • Airports
    Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO) 12 min  ·  5.0 mi
    Ratmalana Air Force Base (RML) 21 min  ·  8.6 mi
  • Train
    Slave Island Railway Station 17 min  ·  4600 ft
    Bambalapitiya Railway Station 24 min  ·  1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 14.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
27
Number of rooms:
254

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Granbell Hotel Colombo from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 4265 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Rooftop pools
Modern rooms
Japanese restaurant
Cons
Train noise
Urine smell
Elevator wait times
Guest reviews
based on 6614 reviews
8.6/10
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About Granbell Hotel Colombo
Is there an airport shuttle service available, and does it involve an additional fee?
12 November 2024
Yes, an airport shuttle service is available for $60.
Can guests use hotel facilities such as the pool and sauna after checking out?
20 January 2025
Guests may use hotel amenities until their departure time, subject to availability.
What are the standard check-in and check-out times at the hotel?
5 March 2025
Check-in begins at 2 PM, and check-out is expected by 12 noon.
Is it possible to check out late, and is there a fee for this service?
18 February 2025
Late checkout is available for a fee of LKR 1,000 per hour after 12 noon, depending on availability.
Are there gluten-free breakfast options provided at the hotel?
30 April 2025
Yes, gluten-free options can be arranged upon request.
Is payment in US dollars accepted at the hotel?
16 December 2024
Yes, payments are accepted in US dollars.
Are there smoking rooms available for guests who smoke?
22 November 2024
All rooms are non-smoking, but designated smoking areas are available on the premises.
Does the hotel offer complimentary luggage storage services?
7 February 2025
Complimentary luggage storage services are available for guests.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
4 December 2024
The hotel features a variety of dining options, including Japanese cuisine at Minori and local favorites at the All Day Dining Restaurant.
Is there a fitness center available for hotel guests?
25 January 2025
Yes, the hotel has a fully equipped fitness center available for guests.