Granbell Hotel Colombo – Hotel near airport in Colombo
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Hotel overview and key features
282/5, Kollupitiya Road,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
00300,
Colombo District
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Steps from Kollupitiya Beach
Great
8.6
8.2
/10
4.7
4.3
/5
Loved by Granbell Hotel Colombo guests
Sea view rooms
Rooftop bar
Infinity pool
Cute staff
"The rooftop infinity pool and bar were good and the views of the Indian ocean and the city were really nice from here."
Niranjan S from Sri Lanka
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"The Granbell is a modern hotel with the most fabulous facilities and superb Japanese restaurant."
Teen from United Kingdom
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"The bathrooms have Japanese automatic toilets and the rooftop infinity pool has amazing views of the ocean."
Lalith P
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Amenities
Located along Marine Drive, Granbell Hotel Colombo features a rooftop infinity pool with stunning city and ocean views. The wellness options include the Lotus Lounge & Spa, equipped with five treatment rooms and rooftop views to enhance relaxation. A fully equipped fitness center supports various workout routines while a sauna and jacuzzi provide additional relaxation spaces.
Rooms
Granbell offers thoughtfully designed rooms with a blend of minimalist Japanese aesthetics and Sri Lankan craftsmanship. Ocean-facing and city-view rooms are available, offering modern comforts and carefully curated interiors. The Superior Room with View Bath boasts uninterrupted Indian Ocean views from both the bedroom and bath.
Location
Granbell Hotel Colombo is positioned in the Central Business District, providing access to top restaurants, shopping, and attractions. Located steps from Colpetty Railway Station, guests can easily explore Colombo's best offerings. Nearby landmarks include Gangaramaya Temple and the Colombo National Museum, showcasing the city's rich cultural heritage.
Dining
Dining at Granbell includes authentic Japanese cuisine at Minori, featuring live Teppanyaki and a variety of traditional dishes. The All Day Dining Restaurant serves local and international dishes with ocean views, catering to various culinary preferences. Guests also enjoy coffee and pastries at Café EN, known for its hand-crafted offerings.
Business and Events
The hotel provides meeting and event spaces, including a banquet hall accommodating up to 65 guests, supported by audiovisual equipment. The main meeting room can host 20 to 30 attendees, providing a professional setting for corporate gatherings. Granbell's services extend to customizable menu options, ensuring tailored experiences for events.
Highlights
Location: Central Business District with easy access
Rooms: Superior Room with View Bath offering ocean vistas
Dining: Minori Japanese Restaurant with live Teppanyaki
Wellness: Rooftop infinity pool and Lotus Lounge & Spa
“Granbell Hotel Colombo stands out with its rooftop infinity pool, offering striking panoramic views of the city. I appreciate the hotel's blend of Japanese design with Sri Lankan craftsmanship, creating a distinctive atmosphere. Its location in Colombo's Central Business District makes it a smart choice for business and leisure.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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Deluxe Double Room Sea View Terrace
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360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
360 sq. feet
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Superior Double Terrace Partial Sea & City View
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Bathtub
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Superior Double Room Terrace Partial Sea & City View
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities:
Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Sun loungers
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Granbell Hotel Colombo offers an enticing blend of dining experiences, featuring a modern Japanese restaurant and an all-day dining venue for international flavors. Guests can savor thoughtfully crafted dishes in inviting atmospheres, perfect for both a casual breakfast and refined dinner.
Minori Japanese Restaurant
Japanese
Ambiance
A modern and serene setting that embodies the elegance of traditional Japanese design.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes such as sushi and ramen, meticulously prepared to showcase authentic flavors. Ideal for those seeking a tranquil dining experience with a cultural touch.
Reservation
Recommended for a more streamlined experience.
Open for dinner from 18:30 to 22:30 daily.
ALL DAY DINING
International
Ambiance
A contemporary dining environment that invites guests to enjoy a relaxing meal at any time of day.
Key Offerings
A diverse breakfast spread featuring international favorites, perfect for fueling up before a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed for breakfast.
Open for breakfast from 07:00 to 10:00 daily.
Location info
282/5, Kollupitiya Road,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
00300,
Colombo District
Map view
282/5, Kollupitiya Road,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
00300,
Colombo District
City landmarks
Park
Viharamahadevi Park
1.8
mi
Park
Galle Face Green
3.1
mi
Mall
Independence Square
1.4
mi
Museum
National Museum of Colombo
1.8
mi
Monument
Independence Memorial Hall
1.4
mi
Landmark
Cenotaph War Memorial
3700 ft
Landmark
World Trade Center
1.6
mi
Market
Pettah Floating Market
1.6
mi
Church
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
3100 ft
Landmark
Green Path
2300 ft
Gallery
National Art Gallery
1.8
mi
Pagoda
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
2.7
mi
Landmark
Chabad of Colombo
2400 ft
Landmark
Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque
1.9
mi
Shopping Area
Colombo City Centre
3600 ft
Landmark
Beira Lake
1.3
mi
Theatre
Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre
1.8
mi
Pagoda
Gangaramaya Temple
2.7
mi
Shopping Area
Crescat Boulevard
2.6
mi
Landmark
Excel World Entertainment Park
2.7
mi
Pagoda
Seema Malaka
2.6
mi
Nearby
Zoo
National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka
800 ft
Casino
Bellagio Colombo
800 ft
03
Casino Marina Colombo
800 ft
Anagarika Dharmapala Mawatha
Traditional Puppet Art Museum
900 ft
Church
Church of St. Michael & All Angels
1800 ft
Casino
Jims Poker Room
600 ft
148 “Storm Lodge” Galle Road 3
Colombo Swimming Club
800 ft
Shopping Area
Liberty Plaza
1200 ft
Mall
Liberty Plaza Shopping Complex
1100 ft
Restaurants
Carnival
900 ft
263 Galle Rd
Kyoto Mirai
2.2
mi
03 No 213
Palmyrah Restaurant
1500 ft
328 Galle Rd Kollupitiya
Amaravathi
1500 ft
2 Mile Post Ave Kollupitiya
Raja Bojun
1.9
mi
282 R,A
Navayuga Indian Restaurant
1600 ft
9 Abdul Caffoor Mawatha
Bowl'd
1.9
mi
30 Sea View Avenue
Arcadia Cafe and restaurant
1400 ft
9/7 16th Lane
Sunlight Garden Chinese Seafood Restaurant
1.8
mi
No.21
Explore Colombo
Local Highlights near Granbell Hotel Colombo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Zoo
3 minutes walking
The National Zoological Gardens features diverse wildlife and conservation efforts, ideal for families and animal lovers.
Independence Square
25 minutes' walk
Independence Square is a historical site honoring Sri Lanka's freedom, complete with beautiful gardens and the striking memorial hall.
National Museum of Colombo
35 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of Sri Lankan artifacts, the museum offers insights into the island's rich history and culture.
Galle Face Green
60 minutes' walk
A vibrant coastal park perfect for sunset views, picnics, and local street food, ideal for both relaxation and social gatherings.
Cycling at Viharamahadevi Park
35 minutes' walk
Cycling through Viharamahadevi Park offers scenic views and peaceful surroundings, ideal for both relaxation and exercise.
Wellawatte Beach
3 minutes' drive
A popular beach perfect for sunbathing and water sports, featuring local vendors and a lively atmosphere for thrill-seekers.
Traditional Puppet Art Museum
5 minutes walking
The museum showcases traditional Sri Lankan puppetry, offering cultural insights and interactive performances for all age groups.
Spa Services at Nearby Wellness Centers
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation options at local wellness centers include massages and beauty treatments to rejuvenate both body and mind.
Carnival
4 minutes walking
A casual dining venue serving a variety of international and local dishes, known for its vibrant atmosphere and friendly service.
Palmyrah Restaurant
6 minutes walking
Specializing in authentic Sri Lankan cuisine, Palmyrah offers a cozy ambiance and flavorful dishes sourced from fresh ingredients.
Kyoto Mirai
10 minutes' drive
This Japanese restaurant features sushi and teppanyaki in a tranquil setting, ideal for a refined dining experience.
Amaravathi
6 minutes walking
Offering delicious Indian cuisine, Amaravathi is popular for its vibrant flavors, with vegetarian options available.
Casino Marina Colombo
3 minutes walking
A lively casino with gaming options and entertainment, ideal for adults seeking an exciting night out.
Bellagio Colombo
3 minutes walking
A popular live music venue offering a vibrant nightlife experience with regular performances and a stylish atmosphere.
Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre
35 minutes' walk
This theater hosts a variety of performances, including concerts and plays, making it an engaging option for culture lovers.
Chabad of Colombo
10 minutes' walk
Provides cozy family-friendly events including community dinners and celebrations, welcoming guests from all backgrounds.
Getting around
City Centre
Colombo30 min
·
1.6
mi
Airports
Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO)12 min
·
5.0
mi
Ratmalana Air Force Base (RML)21 min
·
8.6
mi
Train
Slave Island Railway Station17 min
·
4600 ft
Bambalapitiya Railway Station24 min
·
1.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$14 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
27
Number of rooms:
292
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 2567 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Infinity pool
Comfortable beds
Cons
Noisy train
Uninformative menu
Guest reviews
based on 6808 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Granbell Hotel Colombo
What are the check-in and check-out times at Granbell Hotel Colombo?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Granbell Hotel Colombo?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for prior reservation.
How far is Granbell Hotel Colombo from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 12 km from Ratmalana International Airport.
What dining options are available at Granbell Hotel Colombo?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that offers both Japanese and multi-cuisine dining.
Are there any attractions near Granbell Hotel Colombo?
Nearby attractions include Gangaramaya Temple (1 km), Colombo National Museum (3 km), and Galle Face Green (1 km).
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Granbell Hotel Colombo?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, a fridge, and a safety deposit box.
What wellness facilities are provided at Granbell Hotel Colombo?
The hotel features a spa and wellness centre, sauna, hot tub, and an outdoor swimming pool.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Granbell Hotel Colombo?
A buffet, continental, or Full English/Irish breakfast is available for an additional charge.
What languages do the staff at Granbell Hotel Colombo speak?
The staff speaks English.
What services does Granbell Hotel Colombo offer for business travelers?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, room service, and currency exchange.
What type of swimming pool does Granbell Hotel Colombo have?
The hotel features a rooftop infinity pool.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at Granbell Hotel Colombo?
Popular nearby restaurants include AYU (0.5 km), Curry Pot Restaurant (0.5 km), and Robata Grill and Lounge (0.5 km).