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Sofia Colombo City Hotel

4.0 star property
Travelers enjoy poolside relaxation under Colombo's sunny skies before gathering for the evening reception at this welcoming city hotel

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Sofia Colombo City Hotel in central Bambalapitiya offers a daily manager's reception and a friendly bar. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, on-site restaurant, free WiFi, and self-parking.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
The current price is ₩115,459
₩155,109 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 29 - Jan 30

Room options

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Deluxe King Room with Sea View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe King Room with Sea View

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Sea view

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe King Room with City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Sea view

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Deluxe Twin Room with City View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Twin Room with City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • City view

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Deluxe Twin Room with Sea View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Twin Room with Sea View

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Sea view

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Twin Room with Partial Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Partial ocean view

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Double Room with Partial Sea View

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Partial ocean view

Suite with Sea View

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Sea view
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About the neighborhood

Located in Colombo, Sofia Colombo City Hotel is in the city center and near a train station. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Galle Face Beach and Viharamahadevi Park, while Sri Lanka National Museum and Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre are cultural highlights. Colombo City Centre and Gangaramaya Temple are two other places to visit that come recommended. Visit our Colombo travel guide
Map
295a Galle Rd, Colombo, WP, 00300

What's nearby

  • Beautiful Colombo city buildings and skyline in Sri Lanka
    Colombo City Centre
    18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Casino Marina Colombo
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Bellagio Casino
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Marino Mall
    12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Viharamahadevi Park
    15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Bambalapitiya Railway Station
    3 min drive
  • Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)
    48 min drive

Restaurants

  • Adyar Aananda Bhavan (A2B)
    3 min walk
  • The Coffee Craft
    3 min walk
  • Hotel de Plaza
    2 min walk
  • Baskin-Robbins
    1 min walk
  • Colombo Kitchen
    4 min walk

About this property

Sofia Colombo City Hotel

Upscale hotel near Colombo City Centre
Located close to Marino Mall and Sri Lanka National Museum, Sofia Colombo City Hotel provides a free daily manager's reception, a coffee shop/cafe, and car rentals on site. In addition to a bar and a business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and meeting rooms
  • Tour/ticket assistance, a banquet hall, and concierge services
Room features
All 212 rooms offer comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as thoughtful touches like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with hydromassage showers and bidets
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, separate sitting areas, and LED light bulbs

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includes taxes & fees
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM on request
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 11 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Elevator
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 1:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 11 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 40 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 2)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash

We should mention

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Sofia Colombo City Hotel Hotel
Sofia Colombo City Hotel Colombo
Sofia Colombo City Hotel Hotel Colombo

Frequently asked questions

Does Sofia Colombo City Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Sofia Colombo City Hotel?

As of Jan 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sofia Colombo City Hotel on Jan 29, 2026 start from ₩115,459, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Sofia Colombo City Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Sofia Colombo City Hotel?

Check-in begins at 1:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Sofia Colombo City Hotel?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Sofia Colombo City Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 7:00 AM–6:00 PM on request. A fee of USD 40 per vehicle applies.

Where is Sofia Colombo City Hotel located?

Located in the heart of Colombo, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Marino Mall, Viharamahadevi Park, and Sri Lanka National Museum. Gangaramaya Temple and Colombo City Centre are also within 1 mi (2 km). Bambalapitiya Railway Station is 21 minutes by foot.

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Reviews

Sofia Colombo City Hotel Reviews

8.6

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 9 out of 14 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 14 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 14 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 14 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 14 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really clean, modern hotel with a lovely roof top pool. We had a delicious buffet dinner on the Saturday night and were spoilt with a very talented violin player which made the evening special. There's parking under the building. The hotel has good city and sea views.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ocean and city views
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

4/10 Poor

Mehmet

Disliked: Cleanliness
Room small food Rabish
Stayed 15 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Sehr angenehmer Aufenthalt über Silvester. Die Managerin war sehr entgegenkommend und hilfsbereit. Late check out erhalten ohne Bezahlung. Sehr ruhiges Ambiente. Würde ich in jedem Fall empfehlen.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dave

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Teresia

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

YING CHENG

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024