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SRILAX, Colombo

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8.5|Great
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From$62 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
12Nov
Check-out
13Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

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

Family-Friendly Stay in the Heart of Colombo

Location

Srilax is located in a secluded yet accessible area in Colombo, just steps away from the city's dynamic atmosphere. The hotel allows guests to experience the local vibrancy while enjoying a tranquil retreat. Close proximity to points of interest makes it a strategic base for exploring Colombo.

Rooms

Srilax offers 5 en-suite bedrooms, each filled with natural light and designed with a minimal Sri Lankan aesthetic. The rooms come with shared balconies that overlook the lush garden, enhancing the serene experience. Unique additions like reading nooks create special spaces for guests to unwind.

Family Accommodations

The Twin room offers interlinked accommodations for families seeking both connection and privacy. Families can opt for the Family Room, which combines the Twin and adjoining Queen room to comfortably sleep four guests. Each room boasts its own bathroom and shared balcony area.

Reading Experience

Each room at Srilax includes a curated selection of books to enhance the guest experience. These reading materials offer an opportunity to relax and engage with different stories during the stay. The cozy reading nooks invite guests to take time for themselves amid their travels.

Nearby Attractions

Srilax is situated close to multiple attractions in Colombo, making exploration convenient for guests. Visitors can easily access cafes, shopping areas, and cultural sites, all within walking distance. This strategic location supports diverse experiences, from culinary delights to local entertainment.

Highlights

Location: Secluded and calming setting in the heart of Colombo

Rooms: 5 en-suite bedrooms with shared balconies

Family Accommodations: Interlinked rooms for family privacy

Reading Experience: Curated selection of books

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    175 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    250 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    230 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review 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

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

Indulge in an array of delightful dining options at Srilax, where flavors from across the globe converge in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Experience the cherished local tastes and vibrant culinary influences at Café Kumbuk, a beloved spot that captures the essence of Colombo's café culture.
  • Café Kumbuk

    American, British, Australian, Local, Asian, International
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly with a modern tropical vibe, perfect for leisurely dining.
    Key Offerings
    A diverse breakfast menu featuring à la carte, continental, and American choices, highlighting the abundant flavors of the Pacific islands and local folklore.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open daily from 08:00 to 17:30; breakfast and brunch are the main meals offered.

Srilax Location

Independence Avenue 3/1 Thambiah Avenue, Colombo, 00700
Map view
Nearby
National Library of Sri Lanka
1100 ft
Restaurants
The Floor By O
600 ft
41 3/1 Maitland Crescent
Kava Island Bar
500 ft
# 41 Maitland Crescent
Santai Colombo
900 ft
8 Stratford Avenue
Avirate Cafe
1100 ft
30 Maitland Crescent Colombo 7
London House of Coffee
1200 ft
2B R.G. Senanayake Mawatha
Upali's
1800 ft
65 C W W Kannangara Mawatha
Quick Thai
1300 ft
29A
Playtrix Sports Bar and Cafe
1200 ft
137 Sir James Pieris Mawatha Colombo City Centre Mall
Noteworthy Cafe
1700 ft
4 Maitland Crescent
Tea Breeze
1200 ft
GS4
Life's Good Kitchen
1300 ft
No 61 Kassapa Road Jawatta road
Ponnusamy Chettinad Non-Veg
2100 ft
19/1 Horton Place
Explore Colombo
Nearby Activities
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Viharamahadevi Park
Viharamahadevi Park
8 minutes walking
Spacious urban park with lush greenery, a playground, and an iconic Buddha statue. Perfect for relaxation and picnics.
National Museum of Colombo
National Museum of Colombo
8 minutes walking
Sri Lanka's largest museum showcasing the country's rich history, art, and culture. Notable for its ancient artifacts.
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
20 minutes walking
A vibrant temple known for its unique architecture and serene atmosphere, housing numerous sculptures and artifacts.
Independence Memorial Hall
Independence Memorial Hall
16 minutes walking
Historical monument and a significant site for Sri Lankan independence, featuring beautiful statues and serene gardens.
Pettah Floating Market
Pettah Floating Market
30 minutes walking
Vibrant market featuring local crafts and street food. A great place for cultural immersion and souvenir shopping.
Beira Lake Kayaking
10 minutes drive
Kayaking on Beira Lake for a relaxing day on the water. Rentals available; perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Excel World Entertainment Park
Excel World Entertainment Park
20 minutes walking
Family-friendly amusement center with rides, games, and dining options. Ideal for family fun and excitement.
Yoga Classes at Urban Wetland Park
10 minutes drive
Outdoor yoga classes available in a serene setting. A great way to unwind and rejuvenate during your stay.
Health House by Fit Meals
10 minutes walking
Casual dining focused on healthy meals with fresh ingredients. Popular for its Buddha bowls and smoothies.
Raheema Hotel
10 minutes walking
Renowned for authentic Sri Lankan dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Enjoy flavorful curries and local specialties.
Tacocat
18 minutes walking
Mexican restaurant with a lively vibe. Known for its tacos and burritos, perfect for casual dining with friends.
Thimbirigasyaya
16 minutes walking
Charming café offering a mix of local and international cuisine. Popular for its vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre
Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre
5 minutes walking
Modern venue hosting concerts, dance performances, and cultural shows. Notable for its stunning architecture.
Wall ART Street
5 minutes walking
Colorful street filled with remarkable street art and murals. A great backdrop for photos and cultural exploration.
Excel World Arcade
20 minutes walking
Fun-filled arcade with games and entertainment for all ages. Ideal for families and groups looking for some fun.
Jazz Nights at the Colombo Club
10 minutes drive
Charming venue with live jazz performances on weekends. A great spot for a relaxed evening with drinks.
Getting around town
  • 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
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

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 707 reviews
8.5/10
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