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SHANGRI-LA COLOMBO, Colombo
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About the Hotel
1 Galle Face, Colombo,
- Steps from Galle Face Green
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Shangri-La Colombo - A luxury oceanfront hotel with 541 rooms, seven dining venues, and direct mall access
Overlooking the Indian Ocean in Colombo's business district, Shangri-La Colombo features 541 rooms, suites, and serviced apartments with floor-to-ceiling windows offering panoramic ocean or city views. Signature amenities include Shangri-La beds with 300-thread-count linens, marble-clad bathrooms with rainfall showers, and Horizon Club privileges like private check-in and sunset cocktails. The hotel houses seven restaurants and bars, including Shang Palace for authentic Chinese cuisine, Capital Bar & Grill for prime steaks, and Sapphyr Lounge for afternoon tea with live entertainment. Guests have direct access to One Galle Face Mall, home to over 200 retail outlets and 30 dining options. Leisure facilities include an outdoor pool, a fully equipped gym, and Chi, The Spa offering traditional Sri Lankan treatments. Located between Galle Face Green promenade and Beira Lake, Shangri-La Colombo is a 45-minute drive from Bandaranaike International Airport.
Pros
Horizon Club Lounge access includes complimentary breakfast, evening cocktails, and private meeting rooms.
Direct connection to One Galle Face Mall with over 200 retail outlets and diverse dining options.
Adventure Zone provides supervised indoor play for children aged 6 months to 12 years.
Seven restaurants and bars, including Shang Palace and Capital Bar & Grill, feature live cooking stations and signature dishes.
Rooms offer panoramic ocean or city views with signature Shangri-La beds and marble bathrooms.
Cons
The pool is outdoors and lacks shade during peak sunlight hours.
Horizon Club privileges are limited to specific room categories.
Must-do experiences
- Visit Gangaramaya Temple for stunning architecture and history.
- Try the hoppers at Upali's for a traditional Sri Lankan breakfast.
- Explore the vibrant Pettah Market for unique local goods and spices.
- Stroll along Galle Face Green at sunset for breathtaking ocean views.
- Discover the Colombo National Museum for rich cultural insights.
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- Premier Balcony Room King2 persons42 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Deluxe Ocean View King2 persons42 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Premier Ocean View King2 persons42 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- 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
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
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
- 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 culinary landscape with acclaimed restaurants and inviting lounges. From sizzling steaks and expertly crafted dim sum to elegant afternoon teas, the dining venues promise authentic flavors and vibrant atmospheres, perfect for indulging in memorable experiences with friends and family.
Location
1 Galle Face, Colombo,
Explore Colombo
Colombo Highlights
Galle Face Green
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant oceanside park featuring open spaces, food stalls, and stunning sunset views, perfect for relaxation and family outings.
Central Bank Currency Museum
10 minutes' walk
Informative museum showcasing Sri Lankan currency history, with interactive exhibits and free admission on weekends.
Gangaramaya Temple
30 minutes' walk
A striking Buddhist temple combining modern and traditional architecture, noted for its beautiful artifacts and serene atmosphere.
Viharamahadevi Park
30 minutes' walk
Expansive public park filled with lush vegetation, a children's playground, and tranquil surroundings, ideal for leisurely walks.
Cycling along Galle Face
7 minutes' walk
Rent bicycles for scenic rides along Galle Face, enjoying fresh breezes and ocean views. Rentals available nearby.
Spa Retreat
10 minutes' drive
Indulge in relaxing spa treatments at nearby wellness centers, ideal for rejuvenation after a busy day. Reservations recommended.
Pettah Floating Market Visit
6 minutes' drive
Experience local culture at this vibrant market with fresh produce, artisan crafts, and food stalls, perfect for exploration.
Kaema Sutra
1 minute' walk
Sri Lankan cuisine in a chic setting with signature dishes like spicy crab curry, showcasing local flavors and ingredients.
Sapphyr Lounge
1 minute' walk
Elegant lounge serving a variety of international dishes, with a large selection of cocktails and stunning views of Colombo.
A Minute by Tuk Tuk Colombo
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery focusing on traditional Sri Lankan street food, with dishes like kottu and hoppers, all in a vibrant atmosphere.
Ministry of Crab
20 minutes' drive
Renowned for its fresh crab dishes and elegant dining, reservations are recommended due to its popularity among locals and visitors.
Bally's Casino
60 minutes' walk
Exciting nightlife venue offering a range of gaming options, entertainment shows, and dining, suitable for all visitors.
Colombo Fort Clock Tower
10 minutes' walk
Iconic city landmark, offering a glimpse into Colombo's history, with nearby attractions perfect for a family-friendly day out.
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
85 minutes' walk
Lively shopping and dining complex featuring local boutiques and eateries, often hosting cultural events and live music.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 20.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi
Number of floors:
32
Number of rooms:
533
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Shangri-La Colombo from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Excellent staff
Delicious food
Beautiful hotel
Luxurious facilities
Spa treatments
Cons
Slow check-in
Limited drink selection
Inattentive service
Inconsistent housekeeping
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