Shalimar Hotel  

In Colombo's bustling Panchikawatte, a quick 5-minute drive from Colombo City Centre. Steps from Elphinstone Theatre and under a mile from Colombo Lotus Tower, the Shalimar puts you close to R. Premadasa Stadium, city museums and historic churches. Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) sits about 31 km away.

A small, warmly decorated hotel with 30 air-conditioned rooms. Rooms come with refrigerators, minibars, cable TV and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms feature rainfall showerheads and bidets. Desks, phones and rollaway beds are available on request for extra comfort.

Complimentary wireless internet across the property, free self-parking and a handy tour/ticket desk. Enjoy a casual barbecue area, an area shuttle (surcharge) for nearby spots, 24-hour front desk service and limited-hours room service. Newspapers in the lobby and laundry/dry-cleaning keep travel easy.

Express check-in and check-out, free self-parking and complimentary Wi-Fi to keep you connected. A 24-hour front desk and on-site services like dry cleaning help when your schedule is tight.

An on-site restaurant serves guests and a bar/lounge pours drinks for after-hours unwinding. English breakfasts are available daily for a fee, and room service operates during limited hours for late arrivals or early departures.