Shangri-La Colombo
1 Galle Face, Colombo 02 , 00200 Colombo, Sri Lanka – Excellent location - show map
Excellent location — rated 9.4/10! (score from 726 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
The cleanliness and the service Hats off to Randika she was very helpful throughout our stay

- City view
- Indoor swimming pool
- Washing machine
- Free WiFi
- Balcony
- Free parking
- Bath
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Shangri-La Colombo
Shangri-La Colombo presents a new level of luxury in the city. Located in the heart of the business and entertainment district, the hotel offers the various collection of guestrooms with stunning views of the Indian Ocean, Beira Lake or cityscape. The property has 3 innovative restaurants and 2 bars, and it is Colombo’s largest and stylish event spaces. Set to be the city’s dining destination, Shangri-La Colombo's restaurants and bars include Capital Bar & Grill, presenting tasty steaks and seafood grills with a wide selection of whisky. Shangri-La Colombo’s signature Chinese restaurant Shang Palace celebrates cuisine steeped in rich tradition and Central, the hotel's vibrant all-day dining restaurant and café which is the elegant addition to Colombo’s dining scene. Sapphyr Lounge is a place to meet with friends and family over simple indulgences. There is a Pool Bar overlooking the Indian Ocean and it is perfect for light refreshments. The hotel also offers direct access to the most extensive international shopping mall in Sri Lanka, Shangri-La Colombo’s own One Galle Face Mall. Chi, The Spa is a place of personal peace and enchantment offering holistic therapies for the body, mind and soul. The Health Club features state-of-the-art fitness equipment and personal trainers to ensure you stay true to your fitness regime when away from home. Daily buffet breakfast and dinner are served at Central Restaurant. Co-nnect, Shangri-La Colombo, Colombo’s stylish, new co-working space offers a versatile environment to meet, work and create. These exclusive spaces include private offices, meeting rooms, work pods and individual work stations, and is an inspired alternative to working in a traditional office setting.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
Shangri-La Colombo has been welcoming Booking.com guests since 1 Sept 2017.Hotel chain/brand: Shangri-La Group
- Indoor swimming pool
- Airport shuttle
- Free WiFi
- Spa and wellness centre
- 4 restaurants
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Very good breakfast

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See what guests loved the most:
- MMalcolm
Australia
“The cleanliness and the service Hats off to Randika she was very helpful throughout our stay” - S
Sri Lanka
“Good room with all facilities. Very nice breakfast.” - Kavita
United Kingdom
“I liked everything about my stay at Shangri-La- as soon as l walked in the lobby was amazing - just what l would expect from an international top hotel. The staff were friendly, rooms were clean and great views.” - GGary
United States
“The only thing I did not like about this amazing hotel was that I only got to stay there 1 night. Wish I could have stayed a week. Great location with an excellent mall attached, whole hotel is beautiful, ever staff person from start to finish was...” - Jmali
United Kingdom
“I stayed there 3 nights and Undoubtedly the best hotel in Srilanka. Very special thanks to front office and this chat group who made any inquiry hassle free. Also I need to thank for the discounts , free room upfrade and complimentary bfasts I...” - Beverley
Australia
“Fantastic Breakfast, Fazmeer restaurant manager was exceptional, he was happy cheerful and made our stay even more enjoyable” - Ryan
United Kingdom
“Great location in Colombo. Gym had everything you need. Food was fantastic. Excellent spa - we opted for the couples massages and it was really good and very reasonably priced.” - Kumarakulasingam
Sri Lanka
“Comfy rooms ,good meals with plenty of choice and friendly staff” - Kerry
Australia
“Breakfast was absolutley five star!!! Staff were extremely helpful and kind - will highly recommend!” - Hiran
Australia
“Spacious room. Duty Manager Lakindu and Fazmeer from the restaurant went out of their way to make our stay exceptional... amazing customer service”

Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few days
Hi, Just wondering can we book a king room for 2 adults and one child? chid is only 5 years old. cheers.
Dear Guest, Pleased to confirm that all of our rooms (Excluding 02 bedroom apartments) can accommodate a maximum of 03 adults or 02 adults + 01 child..Answered on 24 August 2020Hi, I was wondering what is the difference between ‘deluxe’ and ‘premier’ is since the size and amenities appears the same?
Thank you for your query. Deluxe and Premier rooms sizes are same, however Premier rooms are on the higher floor and they offer panoramic views of the Ocean.Answered on 5 March 2021is the property certified as safe and secure by the recent Sri Lanka Government guidelines? Any plans to get that in near future?
Yes, the property is certified Safe and secure by the Sri Lankan Govt. guidelines.Answered on 5 March 2021How much in the dinner ?
The Central for a dinner buffet would be LKR 4200 per person. the buffet is available only from THU-SUN. Other days you would would be having choices ..Answered on 5 March 2021Hi, does the hotel have generator in power cuts time?
Please we do have generator during power cutsAnswered on 12 July 2022Is this booking price including breakfast lunch and dinner? if not what is the price fullboad ?
Please refer to the package inclusion. However, our meal price will be as below Breakfast Buffet - LKR 3,100++ per adult Dinner Buffet - LKR 4,900++ ..Answered on 12 July 2022- Still looking?
Hotel surroundings *
Restaurants4 restaurants on site
- Capital Bar & Grill
- CuisineSteakhouse • Grill/BBQ
- Central
- CuisineInternational
- Open forBrunch • Dinner • High tea
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern
- Shang Palace
- CuisineChinese
- Open forDinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern • Romantic
- Sapphyr Lounge
- CuisineInternational
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern
Facilities of Shangri-La ColomboGreat facilities! Review score, 9.3
- Indoor swimming pool
- Airport shuttle
- Free WiFi
- Spa and wellness centre
- 4 restaurants
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Very good breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Bath
- Shower
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
- View
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
- Electric kettle
- Socket near the bed
- Fold-up bed
- Live sport events (broadcast)Additional charge
- Live music/performanceAdditional charge
- Happy hourAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Evening entertainmentAdditional charge
- Kids' clubAdditional charge
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Satellite channels
- Telephone
- TV
- Coffee house on site
- Fruits
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Snack bar
- Bar
- Minibar
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Valet parking
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Accessible parking
- Private check-in/check-out
- Concierge service
- ATM/cash machine on site
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- 24-hour front desk
- Babysitting/child servicesAdditional charge
- Daily housekeeping
- Trouser pressAdditional charge
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Business centreAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
- Minimarket on site
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Hypoallergenic
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Wake-up service
- Soundproofing
- Car hire
- Carpeted
- Soundproof rooms
- Lift
- Barber/beauty shop
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Room service
- Visual aids: Braille
- Lower bathroom sink
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- All ages welcome
- Fitness/spa locker rooms
- Personal trainer
- Fitness classes
- Yoga classes
- Fitness
- Spa/wellness packages
- Foot bath
- Spa lounge/relaxation area
- Spa facilities
- Light therapy
- Body treatments
- Hair styling
- Hair colouring
- Hair cut
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Hair treatments
- Make up services
- Waxing services
- Facial treatments
- Beauty Services
- Sun umbrellas
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- MassageAdditional charge
- Spa and wellness centreAdditional charge
- Mandarin
- English
- Hindi
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash
Shangri-La Colombo accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Please inform Shangri-La Colombo in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
FAQs about Shangri-La Colombo
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Room options at Shangri-La Colombo include:
- Double
- Suite
- Apartment
- Twin
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Check-in at Shangri-La Colombo is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.
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The prices at Shangri-La Colombo may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Shangri-La Colombo is 650 yards from the centre of Colombo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Guests staying at Shangri-La Colombo can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.1).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Full English/Irish
- Halal
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Shangri-La Colombo offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Spa and wellness centre
- Massage
- Kids' club
- Evening entertainment
- Live music/performance
- Walking tours
- Beauty Services
- Personal trainer
- Live sport events (broadcast)
- Happy hour
- Facial treatments
- Fitness/spa locker rooms
- Swimming Pool
- Waxing services
- Make up services
- Hair treatments
- Manicure
- Pedicure
- Hair cut
- Hair colouring
- Hair styling
- Body treatments
- Light therapy
- Spa facilities
- Spa lounge/relaxation area
- Foot bath
- Spa/wellness packages
- Fitness
- Yoga classes
- Fitness classes
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Shangri-La Colombo has 4 restaurants:
- Sapphyr Lounge
- Central
- Shang Palace
- Capital Bar & Grill
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.