"Great location, walking distance to the beach and the Galle Road hosting all the shops."
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"The location is fantastic, close to everything you need."
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"Good Stay for a night, close to the beach."
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Vivid Colombo - A 3-star guesthouse with free private parking, shared kitchen, and a 7-minute walk to Wellawatte Beach
Rated 9.0/10 on Booking.com, Vivid Colombo offers air-conditioned rooms with balconies, private bathrooms, tea/coffee makers, and free Wi-Fi. The property includes a garden, terrace, outdoor seating, and a shared kitchen for guest use. Free private parking is available, a rarity in the area. The hotel is located a 7-minute walk from Wellawatte Beach and a 14-minute walk from Milagiriya Beach. It sits on a quiet side street off Galle Road, within a minute of restaurants, shops, and supermarkets. Bambalapitiya Railway Station and Wellawatta Railway Station are within walking distance, providing public transport access. The National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka and Khan Clock Tower are nearby attractions. Guests at Vivid Colombo can use the concierge service, luggage storage, and express check-in/check-out. Room categories include Deluxe Double Rooms with Balcony, Twin Rooms, and Triple Rooms, some with garden views. A continental breakfast is not served at Vivid Colombo, but the shared kitchen allows self-catering.
Pros
Free private parking on-site, uncommon in Colombo
24-hour check-in with helpful, English-speaking staff
Shared kitchen, kettle, and tea/coffee provided in rooms
Quiet side street yet close to Galle Road's restaurants and shops
Must-do experiences
Savor street food at Galle Face Green, especially the kottu roti.
Visit the National Museum to uncover Sri Lanka's rich heritage.
Take a stroll through the bustling Pettah Market for local treasures.
Discover the hidden charm of the Dutch Period Museum on Hospital Street.
Enjoy sunset views from the rooftop of the Galle Face Hotel.
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Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Garden View
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Queen-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: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
No. 17A, Moors Road, Colombo, 00600,
Map view
City landmarks
Zoo
Dehiwala Zoological Garden
1.3 mi
Landmark
Sri Anjaneyar Kovil
2400 ft
Landmark
Aishwari Amman Temple
2200 ft
Beach
Wellawatte Beach
5300 ft
Museum
Traditional Puppet Art Museum
4100 ft
Landmark
Sri Manika Vinayagar Kovil
4400 ft
Pagoda
Kathiresan Kovil
4700 ft
Landmark
Isipathanarama Temple
1.2 mi
Landmark
Muhiyadeen Jummah Masjid
4700 ft
Beach
Dehiwala Beach
1.1 mi
Pagoda
Mayurapathy Kovil
1.0 mi
Landmark
Asokaramaya Buddhist Temple
1.4 mi
Landmark
Lets Travel Sri Lanka
1.2 mi
Landmark
Thimbirigasyaya
1.8 mi
Landmark
Underground
1.5 mi
Farm
Bluefield Tea Gardens
1.4 mi
Landmark
Ashokaramaya
1.7 mi
Mall
Independence Square
2.4 mi
Landmark
Kelani Valley Line
1.6 mi
Mall
Unity Plaza
1.6 mi
Church
St. Mary's Church
1.7 mi
Landmark
Sri Venkateshwara Maha Vishnu Moorthy Kovil
1.7 mi
Winery
Ariyapala Traders
1.7 mi
Monument
Independence Memorial Hall
2.3 mi
Mall
Arpico Supercentre
1.7 mi
Park
Urban Wetland Park
2.1 mi
Park
Viharamahadevi Park
2.9 mi
Landmark
Sri Lanka Planetarium
2.1 mi
Beach
Mount Lavinia Beach
2.0 mi
Nearby
No. 11 33rd Lane Colombo 3
Number 11
1600 ft
Restaurants
Indo Ceylon Cafe & Dosa King
2200 ft
284 Galle Road
Rio Icecream Parlour
2600 ft
4
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sri Anjaneyar Kovil
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant Hindu temple known for its intricate carvings and statues. A serene spot for cultural appreciation.
Aishwari Amman Temple
10 minutes' walk
This colorful temple offers a glimpse into local religious practices. Its striking architecture is captivating.
Wellawatte Beach
20 minutes walking
A picturesque beach ideal for relaxation and sunset views. Stroll along the shore and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
Traditional Puppet Art Museum
15 minutes' walk
An engaging museum showcasing the art of puppetry in Sri Lanka. Guided tours highlight its cultural significance.
Surfing at Wellawatte Beach
20 minutes walking
Enjoy thrilling surf sessions at Wellawatte Beach. Rentals are available; suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes by the Beach
20 minutes walking
Participate in refreshing yoga classes on the beach. Sessions focus on relaxation and vitality, suitable for all.
Indo Ceylon Cafe & Dosa King
8 minutes' walk
A casual eatery specializing in South Indian cuisine. Try their signature dosas and flavorful curries.
Rio Icecream Parlour
10 minutes' walk
A must-visit for dessert lovers with a variety of homemade ice creams. Ideal for a sweet treat any time.
Local Jazz Bar
15 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring live jazz performances. Perfect for enjoying a drink with friends in a vibrant atmosphere.
Family-Friendly Arcade Center
10 minutes' drive
An arcade center filled with games for all ages. Great for family outings or friendly competition.
How to get around?
City Centre
Colombo 6 min · 2.4 mi
Airports
Ratmalana Air Force Base (RML) 15 min · 5.9 mi
Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO) 16 min · 6.6 mi
Train
Bambalapitiya Railway Station 33 min · 1.7 mi
Narahenpita Railway Station 6 min · 2.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Vivid Colombo from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Historic building
Helpful staff
Central location
Clean rooms
Cons
Construction noise
Stained towels
Lack of privacy
Guest reviews
based on 380 reviews
8.9/10
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