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Srilax – Hotel near airport in Colombo

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01Sept
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel overview and key features

Independence Avenue 3/1 Thambiah Avenue, Colombo, 00700
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Close to Viharamahadevi Park
Great
8.5
/10

4-star family-friendly accommodation in Colombo

Accommodations

Srilax offers five en-suite bedrooms with ample natural light and lovely views of the lush garden. Each room is equipped with curated books, enhancing the reading experience for guests. The hotel provides a unique reading nook, formerly a prayer room, converted into a cozy space for relaxation.

Room Options

The Twin room features interlinked spaces that allow families to connect while enjoying privacy. The Queen room is the largest, providing a queen bed, a small lounge area, and storied cane accents. The Family Room is a combination of the Twin and adjoining Queen room, comfortably accommodating four guests.

Location

Srilax is situated in a secluded area of Colombo, allowing easy access to the vibrant city life nearby. Guests can enjoy the local energy while returning to their peaceful accommodation. Attractions and activities in Colombo are just a short distance away.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children can enjoy special amenities, including shared balconies for family activities and spaces designed for relaxation. The hotel encourages quality family time with its interlinked rooms that provide both convenience and privacy. Srilax offers a home-like environment, perfect for family vacations.

Dining

The hotel has a cozy café area where guests can enjoy light refreshments and meals throughout the day. The café features views of the lush surroundings, allowing for an enjoyable dining experience. Guests can indulge in local flavors, making Srilax a delightful choice for culinary exploration.

Highlights

Accommodations: 5 en-suite bedrooms with garden views

Room Options: Queen room and interlinked family rooms

Location: Secluded area with easy access to city attractions

Family-Friendly: Special amenities for children

“What strikes me most is the clever use of space and light. Converted prayer nooks become reading spots, while rooms feel both modern and calm. The cafe downstairs appears to be a real draw, serving food with a local touch.”
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Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport

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Choose from family rooms, suites, flexible cancellation & more
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    21 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite

At Srilax, Café Kumbuk invites guests to indulge in a delightful culinary experience that reflects the vibrant flavors of both local and international cuisines. With its family-friendly atmosphere and modern decor, this beloved café offers a charming spot for breakfast and brunch, perfect for travelers seeking a taste of authenticity.
  • Café Kumbuk

    American, British, Australian, Local, Asian, International
    Ambiance
    Family friendly, Modern
    Key Offerings
    A relaxed setting featuring à la carte, continental, and American breakfast options, showcasing the abundant flavors of the Pacific islands and local folklore.
    Reservation
    No
    Open Tuesday to Sunday, 08:00 - 17:30

Location

Independence Avenue 3/1 Thambiah Avenue, Colombo, 00700
Explore Colombo
Explore Colombo
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Viharamahadevi Park
Viharamahadevi Park
8 minutes' walk
This lush park features beautiful gardens, walking paths, and a large Buddha statue, ideal for families and relaxation.
National Museum of Colombo
National Museum of Colombo
8 minutes' walk
The largest museum in Sri Lanka showcases the rich history and heritage, with guided tours available for an immersive experience.
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
20 minutes' walk
An iconic temple blending modern architecture with tradition, featuring exquisite relics and a serene atmosphere, popular among visitors.
Independence Memorial Hall
Independence Memorial Hall
16 minutes' walk
A national landmark dedicated to the country's independence, surrounded by beautiful gardens and historical significance.
Beira Lake Boating
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy paddle boating on Beira Lake, offering a tranquil escape within the city with rentals available near the water.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Numerous studios offer yoga sessions for all levels, providing relaxation and rejuvenation in a friendly environment.
Pettah Floating Market
Pettah Floating Market
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant market showcasing local crafts and street food, this cultural experience is a must for those seeking local flavors.
Excel World Entertainment Park
Excel World Entertainment Park
20 minutes' walk
An amusement center featuring rides, arcade games, and a bowling alley, perfect for family fun and thrill-seekers.
Health House by Fit Meals
10 minutes' walk
A health-focused restaurant serving nutritious meals featuring fresh ingredients, ideal for fitness enthusiasts and health-conscious guests.
Raheema Hotel
10 minutes' walk
Renowned for authentic Sri Lankan cuisine, Raheema offers a warm atmosphere and well-loved local dishes perfect for an immersive dining experience.
Tacocat
18 minutes' walk
This casual eatery features a fun taco menu with a twist, perfect for quick bites and relaxed dining with friends or family.
Thimbirigasyaya
16 minutes' walk
Serving a fusion of traditional and modern Sri Lankan cuisine, this restaurant is a treat for diverse palates, offering a cozy atmosphere.
Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre
Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre
5 minutes' walk
This stunning venue hosts a variety of shows including concerts and dance performances, making it a cultural hub not to miss.
Excel World
20 minutes' walk
Featuring bowling, arcades, and a variety of eateries, this entertainment complex is perfect for family-friendly outings and casual fun.
Jazz Night at The Park
10 minutes' drive
Catch live jazz every Thursday at this local favorite, providing a laid-back vibe with great music and drinks for a perfect night out.
Colombo Town Hall
Colombo Town Hall
20 minutes' walk
Showcasing architectural beauty, the Town Hall frequently hosts community events, making it a great spot for family-friendly entertainment.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Colombo 22 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Airports
    Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO) 10 min  ·  4.1 mi
    Ratmalana Air Force Base (RML) 20 min  ·  8.3 mi
  • Train
    Narahenpita Railway Station 24 min  ·  1.2 mi
    Bambalapitiya Railway Station 27 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 7.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 362 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
7.1/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Clean rooms
Tasty food
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Loud noise
Slow WiFi
Poor signage
Guest reviews
based on 713 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Srilax
What time is check-in and check-out at Srilax?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:30.
Is there an airport transfer service available from Srilax?
The closest airport, Ratmalana International Airport, is 13 km away from the hotel.
What dining options are available at Srilax?
Café Kumbuk, an on-site restaurant, serves American cuisine and brunch.
What are some popular attractions near Srilax?
Nearby attractions include The Independence Square (1 km), Sinhalese Sports Club (0.5 km), and National Art Gallery (1 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Srilax?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, an en-suite bathroom, and some feature a private entrance.
What is the distance from Srilax to the city center?
Srilax is approximately 2 km from the center of Colombo.
What breakfast options are available at Srilax?
Daily breakfast options include à la carte, continental, and American choices, available for an additional charge of 7 USD.
Can guests enjoy outdoor spaces at Srilax?
Yes, Srilax features a garden and shared balconies offering views of the lush surroundings.
Is there a smoking area at Srilax?
Srilax is a non-smoking property.
Does Srilax have family-friendly accommodations?
The hotel offers spacious family rooms with interconnected accommodations.
What languages do staff speak at Srilax?
Staff members are fluent in English.
What type of hotel is Srilax?
Srilax is categorized as a family-friendly bed and breakfast located in a tranquil setting.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Srilax?
Nearby restaurants include Upali's (0.5 km), Quick Thai (0.5 km), and The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf (0.5 km).
What facilities or services does Srilax offer for business travelers?
Srilax provides free Wi-Fi and luggage storage, useful for business travelers.

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