| other amenities include a relaxed cafe, an infinity pool and an exercise room. room service is offered. set on a thoroughfare lined with shops and restaurants, this polished hotel is 1 km from bambalapitiya railway station on the laccadive sea, and 3 km from the 19th century gangaramaya temple. check in time: 2:00 pmcheck out time: 12:00 pm. upgraded rooms have sea views, and some add sitting areas. modern rooms offer free wi fi, flat screen tvs and minifridges, plus rainfall showers, balconies, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. there's a warm restaurant with floor to ceiling windows and a terrace overlooking the city and the sea; a breakfast buffet is available for a fee
Bandaranaike International Airport 51 min
Diyatha Uyana (23 min)
Landscaped waterfront park with a playground, colorful fountains, aquarium & open-air food court. Dehiwala Zoological Garden (15 min)
Large, long-running zoo with landscaped gardens & many species, plus an aquarium & butterfly garden. Gangaramaya Temple (8 min)
Historic Buddhist temple with a robust collection of artifacts & statues, plus vocational training. Colombo Lotus Tower (13 min)
Towering 1,168 ft. complex featuring a tv tower, hotel, auditorium, observation deck & mall. Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque (15 min)
Landmark long-standing mosque known for its striking red & white brick facade. National Museum (5 min)
Big, stately museum with royal objects & other artifacts relating to Sri Lanka's history & culture. Pettah Floating Market (15 min)
Food, clothing, electronics & other goods sold from 90+ stalls, including some on built on boats. Independence Square (7 min)
Square in front of Independence Memorial Hall featuring a fountain topped by a statue. Mount Lavinia Beach (20 min)
Scenic beach offering a stretch of sand, waves, lifeguards, hotels & nearby restaurants. Viharamahadevi Park (7 min)
Relaxed park with jogging trails, kids' play areas, space for picnics & activities like cycling. Dutch Museum (14 min)
Former 17th-century governor's residence now a museum featuring artifacts from Dutch colonial rule. Seema Malakaya (6 min)
Serene Buddhist temple on floating platforms featuring numerous Buddha statues & airy shrines. Kelaniya Raja Maha Viharaya (34 min)
Sacred, historic temple said to be visited by the Buddha with paintings by a renowned artist. Beira Lake (11 min)
Expansive lake near the city center known for its scenic island, Buddhist temple & lakefront paths. Galle Face Green (6 min)
Food stalls dot this popular waterfront destination with a long walkway, sandy beach & scenic views. | 
