
About Shalimar Hotel, Colombo
Shalimar Hotel photos
Hotel Amenities & Facilities
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Coffee machine
- Free parking
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Airport shuttle
Services and conveniences
- Car rental
- Express check-out
- Currency exchange on-site
- Room service
- Tour desk
- 24hr front desk
Bathroom
- Bidet
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Shower
- Private bathroom
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Fan
- Air-conditioned
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Minibar
- Coffee machine
Parking and transportation
- Airport shuttle
- Free parking
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
Media and entertainment
- Cable or satellite TV
- TV
Accessibility and suitability
- Non-smoking rooms available
- Increased accessibility
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Laundry service
General
- Tile/marble floor
- Storage available
Outdoor
- Grill
Workspace
- Desk
Shalimar Hotel Reviews
Pros +
- "Perfect room, great location and the staff, The hotel is clean and well maintained." (in 27 reviews)
- Close to the train station(maranda). (in 6 reviews)
- Bed was large and comfortable. (in 14 reviews)
Cons -
- It is a very old and regal hotel. (in 14 reviews)
- The birds are actually very loud early in the morning! (in 1 review)
- Couldn't sleep first night. (in 5 reviews)
Shalimar Hotel room booking info
Check in/Check out
Check in anytime after 12:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM
Cancellation/prepayment
Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.
Frequently asked questions
How does Shalimar Hotel compare to other 3 star hotels in Colombo?
On average, Shalimar Hotel is less than the Colombo average rate for 3 star hotels. The nightly rate at Shalimar Hotel is typically $32, whereas the nightly rate in Colombo is $20 more.
How far is Shalimar Hotel from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?
There are 17.3 mi between Colombo Bandaranaike Intl and Shalimar Hotel. The drive to and from the airport should be about 51min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.
What is the best way to get to Shalimar Hotel from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?
If you intend on renting a car to travel from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Shalimar Hotel offers parking on site. Car rentals in the area typically go for $30/day for a base model rental. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to Shalimar Hotel, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.
Are there food options at Shalimar Hotel?
Shalimar Hotel does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Shalimar Hotel at +94 777 316 100. Guests staying at Shalimar Hotel are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.
Does Shalimar Hotel have a pool?
Judging by our data, Shalimar Hotel does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call Shalimar Hotel at +94 777 316 100.
How close is Shalimar Hotel to Colombo city center?
Shalimar Hotel is 1.2 mi away from the city center of Colombo, where you can find interesting sights such as Colombo World Trade Center.
What is the phone number for Shalimar Hotel?
You can reach the main line at +94 777 316 100.
Does Shalimar Hotel have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Shalimar Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
How much is a room at Shalimar Hotel?
Prices may fluctuate based on room type, dates, and availability. You can find great room deals for Shalimar Hotel at the moment between $29 and $37 a night. Enter preferred dates in the form above to see the best-matched deals for you.
Is there laundry service in Shalimar Hotel?
Yes, there is. Reach out to Shalimar Hotel, Colombo for more details on all available laundry services.
What is the distance from Shalimar Hotel, Colombo to R. Premadasa Stadium?
The distance from Shalimar Hotel to R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo is about 0.8 mi.
Is Colombo World Trade Center, Colombo close to Shalimar Hotel?
Yes, Colombo World Trade Center is only 1.5 mi from Shalimar Hotel.
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Shalimar Hotel location: 46, Panchikawatte Road Maradana, Colombo