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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

No,14, Borella Cross Road (Off Ward Place), Borella, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 00800
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Near Borella All Saints Church
Very good
7.8
8.5
/10
3.3
3.9
/5

Location

Rockwell Colombo offers a prime location in the bustling city of Colombo, making it an accessible entry point to explore Sri Lanka. The hotel is within close proximity to major attractions, shopping malls, and street markets. For convenience, the hotel arranges quick airport transportation for guests.

Rooms

Rockwell Colombo features three distinct accommodation options: Standard Room, Junior Suite, and Grand Suite. Each room type is stylishly designed, showcasing local artistry and offering direct balcony access to views of the courtyard. The Grand Suite provides expansive floor space, unparalleled comfort, and plush furnishings.

Experiences

The hotel offers a curated selection of hand-picked excursions that highlight the best Sri Lanka has to offer. Guests can engage in a variety of experiences tailored to enhance their journey through this tropical island. Every adventure contributes to a richer understanding of the culture and beauty of Sri Lanka.

Dining

Rockwell Colombo emphasizes culinary excellence throughout guests' stays. On-site dining options encompass a range of tastes, ensuring that every meal provides satisfaction. Personalized service adds an additional layer of luxury to the dining experience.

Hospitality

The hotel prides itself on offering a high level of personalized attention and outstanding service. With years of experience in welcoming visitors, Rockwell Colombo has established a reputation for hospitality that goes beyond expectations. Guests can expect care and warmth throughout their stay.

Highlights

Location: close to major shopping attractions

Rooms: 3 modes of accommodation

Dining: personalized culinary experiences

Experiences: hand-picked excursions

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Colombo National Museum for rich Sri Lankan history.
  • Taste Kottu Roti at a local eatery like Kali's for a flavor blast.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Pettah Market for unique local goods.
  • Catch a sunset at Galle Face Green, a city favorite for relaxation.
  • Explore the old Dutch Hospital for shops, dining, and history.
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Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Junior Suite
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Grand Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Rockwell Colombo Hotel Location

No,14, Borella Cross Road (Off Ward Place), Borella, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 00800
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No,14, Borella Cross Road (Off Ward Place), Borella, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 00800
Nearby
Cotta Road
N .M. Perera Statue
1800 ft
Restaurants
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1300 ft
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Zen Sushi
1300 ft
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The Barnesbury
2100 ft
91 Barnes Place Colombo 7
Kami Maki Colombo 07
1700 ft
07 54c
Tea Avenue
3300 ft
55 Barnes Place
Ward7
2300 ft
57 Ward Place Roof Top
Chatz Cafe
3300 ft
79 Horton Place
David's Dangerously Delicious Char Siu
2800 ft
27/5 Rosmead Place
Explore Colombo
Local Highlights Near Rockwell Colombo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Colombo
National Museum of Colombo
30 minutes' walk
Home to Sri Lankan heritage, this museum showcases art, culture, and unique exhibits, including ancient artifacts and historical displays.
Independence Memorial Hall
Independence Memorial Hall
10 minutes' drive
A national monument that commemorates Sri Lanka's independence. Its grand architecture and tranquil gardens attract visitors year-round.
Galle Face Green
Galle Face Green
6 minutes' drive
A popular oceanfront park, perfect for leisurely strolls, local snacks, and sunset views over the Indian Ocean. Great for picnics.
Viharamahadevi Park
Viharamahadevi Park
5 minutes' drive
Colombo's largest park features lush greenery, a children's playground, and beautiful sculptures, making it ideal for family outings.
Wellness Spa Day
10 minutes' drive
Indulge in relaxation at nearby spas offering various treatments. Unwind after a busy day with massages and wellness packages.
Colombo City Tour
30 minutes' walk
Join guided city tours to explore Colombo's rich history and vibrant culture, featuring key sights, local markets, and heritage walks.
Zylan Luxury Villa
Zylan Luxury Villa
5 minutes' walk
A chic spot offering Sri Lankan delicacies with a modern twist. Known for its inviting ambiance and signature seafood dishes.
The Barnesbury
The Barnesbury
8 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery featuring varied international flavors. The atmosphere is casual, and they serve an array of vegetarian options.
Kami Maki Colombo 07
Kami Maki Colombo 07
7 minutes' walk
Japanese cuisine served in a contemporary setting. The sushi is a must-try, along with their variety of Bento boxes. Reservations recommended.
Excel World Entertainment Park
Excel World Entertainment Park
25 minutes' walk
A fun-filled venue with games, rides, bowling, and karaoke, ideal for families and group outings. Enjoy an exciting day or evening here.
Gangaramaya Temple
Gangaramaya Temple
5 minutes' drive
A stunning temple featuring intricate architecture, a museum, and a serene lake. A cultural haven, offering daily prayer and meditation sessions.
Getting around
City Centre
Colombo18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO)8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Kelaniya (KEZ)17 min  ·  6.9 mi
Train
Maradana Railway Station23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Narahenpita Railway Station27 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$5 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 149 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Amazing breakfast
Spacious rooms
Cons
Room noise
Dirty blanket
Limited options
Guest reviews
based on 252 reviews
7.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Rockwell Colombo
Is airport transfer available for my arrival, which is scheduled for 15 January 2024?
15 January 2024
Airport transfers can be arranged upon request. Please provide arrival details to confirm.
Can reservations be made for visits during the holiday season in December 2024?
01 December 2024
Bookings are accepted throughout the holiday season. It's advisable to reserve early to secure your preferred dates.
What types of accommodations are offered at the hotel?
20 March 2025
Accommodations range from cozy standard rooms to expansive grand suites, all designed for comfort and luxury.
Are there options for late check-out if my flight departs in the evening of 10 April 2025?
10 April 2025
Late check-out may be available, subject to availability. It's best to inquire at the time of booking.
What dining options are available on-site for guests?
05 June 2024
On-site dining showcases a mix of local and international cuisine, all prepared with the finest ingredients for a memorable experience.
How far is the hotel from Colombo's major shopping areas?
14 July 2024
The hotel is conveniently located within a short distance-approximately 3 kilometers-from major shopping attractions.
Can special arrangements be made for celebrations like anniversaries or birthdays?
25 August 2024
Customized packages can be designed for special occasions, ensuring a memorable celebration. Contact the team for details.
Is Wi-Fi access complimentary for all guests during their stay?
12 September 2024
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available for all guests throughout the hotel premises.
What types of excursions can be arranged through the hotel for guests?
22 October 2024
A variety of excursions showcasing Sri Lanka's unique culture and landscapes can be arranged, tailored to your interests.
Are payment options flexible, particularly for international travelers?
30 November 2024
Visa and MasterCard are accepted for payments, providing flexibility for international guests.

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