"The hotel was very clean and comfortable, and the staff were extremely friendly, welcoming."
Fernando from North Macedonia
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"Friendly staff, room was clean enough"
Aimee from New Zealand
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"Staff is helpful. location is fairly good. Clean space."
Anand from United States
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"Overall, it was a good stay."
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Motel Vip - Recently renovated 4-star guest house near Wellawatte Beach with free parking and 24-hour security
Motel Vip, a 4-star guest house in Colombo, is located 800 metres from Wellawatte Beach and within walking distance of Bambalapitiya Railway Station. The property offers recently renovated non-smoking rooms with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, private bathrooms, and tea and coffee making facilities. Each unit includes a fridge, kettle, dining table, work desk, and seating area with city or inner courtyard views. Motel Vip provides private parking on site for free, along with 24-hour front desk and full-day security. Guests at Motel Vip benefit from express check-in and check-out, luggage storage, and private check-in options. Laundry and dry cleaning services are available for longer stays. The property features outdoor furniture and bicycle parking. Nearby attractions include the Khan Clock Tower. The guest house is suitable for both leisure travelers seeking beach access and business travelers needing convenience.
Pros
Located 800 metres from Wellawatte Beach, a 9-minute walk away.
Free private parking on site.
Recently renovated rooms with air-conditioning and modern amenities.
24-hour front desk and full-day security.
Express check-in and check-out services.
Cons
No on-site restaurant or room service.
Hot water is only available from the hand shower, not the main shower.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Gangaramaya Temple for stunning architecture and serenity.
Savor Kottu Roti at a local eatery for a true Sri Lankan feast.
Explore the Colombo National Museum for rich cultural insights.
Stroll through Pettah Market for vibrant sights and local bargains.
Relax at Galle Face Green while enjoying street food at sunset.
Select your room type
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Prices and availability
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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
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
46A Dharmarama Road, Colombo, 00600,
Explore Colombo
Explore Colombo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dharmaramaya Temple
3 minutes' walk
A serene Buddhist temple known for its intricate architecture and tranquil environment, ideal for peaceful reflection.
Independence Memorial Hall
10 minutes' drive
A national monument that commemorates Sri Lanka's independence, featuring beautiful gardens and a significant historical context.
National Museum of Colombo
10 minutes' drive
The largest museum in Sri Lanka, showcasing rich cultural exhibits, ancient artifacts, and unique historical items.
Wellawatte Beach
24 minutes' walk
A vibrant beach known for its lively atmosphere, ideal for sunbathing and indulging in beachside snacks.
Urban Wetland Park
30 minutes' drive
A peaceful park featuring walking trails, ideal for family picnics and observing local wildlife in a natural setting.
Thrilling Surfing at Mount Lavinia Beach
10 minutes' drive
Surfing lessons and rentals are available at this popular beach, perfect for thrill-seekers and water sports enthusiasts.
Mama Louie's
7 minutes' walk
An Italian eatery with a cozy atmosphere, famous for its wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta. Reservations are recommended.
Kinjou Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
A Japanese restaurant offering a delightful array of sushi and ramen with a traditional Japanese decor.
Number 11
18 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue featuring live music and cultural performances, perfect for enjoying Sri Lankan artistry in a lively atmosphere.
Java Lounge
11 minutes' walk
A relaxed café and bar known for its specialty coffee and casual ambiance, often hosting open mic nights.
How to get around?
City Centre
Colombo 35 min · 1.8 mi
Airports
Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO) 14 min · 5.6 mi
Ratmalana Air Force Base (RML) 15 min · 6.0 mi
Train
Bambalapitiya Railway Station 23 min · 1.2 mi
Narahenpita Railway Station 30 min · 1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Motel Vip from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 41 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Convenient location
Helpful staff
Cons
No room service
No hot water
Guest reviews
based on 110 reviews
8.6/10
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