Shalimar Hotel

3 stars
8.2
Very good
based on 871 reviews
871 reviews
46, Panchikawatte Road Maradana, Colombo, Sri Lanka
46, Panchikawatte Road Maradana, Colombo
+94 777 316 100
Thu 30/7
-
Fri 31/7
2 guests, 1 room
Deals from
₹ 2,876
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
₹ 2,876
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
₹ 2,884
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
₹ 3,023
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Overview

This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and dry cleaning. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, laundry facilities, a 24-hour front desk, and express check-in are onsite. Housekeeping is not available. Shalimar Hotel offers 30 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and complimentary newspapers. Televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and bidets. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones.
8.2
Very good
871 reviews

Latest deals for Shalimar Hotel

Thu 30/7
-
Fri 31/7
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
₹ 2,876
nightly with VAT
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
₹ 2,884
nightly with VAT
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
₹ 3,023
nightly with VAT
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
₹ 3,095
nightly with VAT
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
₹ 3,164
nightly with VAT
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
₹ 3,213
nightly with VAT
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
₹ 3,306
nightly with VAT
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
₹ 3,516
nightly with VAT
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
₹ 3,734
nightly with VAT
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
₹ 3,824
nightly with VAT
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at Shalimar Hotel

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Airport shuttle

Services and conveniences

  • Car hire
  • Express check-out
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Air-conditioned

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Minibar
  • Coffee machine

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

General

  • Tile/marble floor
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available

Outdoor

  • Grill

Workspace

  • Desk

Reviews of Shalimar Hotel

8.2
Very good
871 verified ratings
Wonderful
288
Very good
180
Good
182
Okay
83
Fair
57
Mediocre
40
Poor
41

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's friendly and helpful staff, spacious and clean rooms, and excellent location near transport hubs. Many appreciated the historic atmosphere and comfort, while a few mentioned issues with food quality, cleanliness in some areas, and minor maintenance problems. Overall, the positive experiences with service, room size, and location stood out.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Service10 out of 10
Location9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Room Size9 out of 10
Restaurant4 out of 10
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2.0
Poor
Rajendra, Aug 2017
Cons (-) The worst hotel I have ever seen. Location - 3rd grade location, after 7pm you can find drunk people's next to the hotel as there is a wine shop next to the hotel. at evening when we were standing outside the hotel we saw lot of prostitute standing opposite to the hotel. so it's not at all advisable to stay along with family. We were given a room at 2nd floor, around 3 mid night someone knock at o...
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Location

46, Panchikawatte Road Maradana, Colombo

What's nearby

  • Colombo City Centre0.6 km
  • R. Premadasa Stadium1.2 km
  • Fort Railway Station1.6 km
  • Colombo Town Hall1.7 km
  • Jami Ul Alfar Mosque1.7 km
  • Viharamahadevi Park1.9 km
  • Murugan Hindu Temple1.9 km
  • Khan Clock Tower1.9 km
  • Sugathadasa Stadium2 km
  • National Museum of Colombo2.3 km
  • Colombo World Trade Center2.4 km
  • Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium2.4 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 12:00, check out anytime before 12:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Shalimar Hotel

Low season

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Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

July
March
₹ 3,510
₹ 3,151
Cheapest month to stay with an average 16% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 27% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Shalimar Hotel

Price per night. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Shalimar Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Shalimar Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in July and September.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Shalimar Hotel, plan to stay on a Wednesday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Shalimar Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was ₹ 2,781, while the most expensive was ₹ 2,781.
  • How long should you stay at Shalimar Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Shalimar Hotel

  • Where is Shalimar Hotel located?

    Shalimar Hotel is located at 46, Panchikawatte Road Maradana in Downtown, 1.9 km from the centre of Colombo. Colombo City Centre is the closest landmark to Shalimar Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Shalimar Hotel?

    Check-in time is 12:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Shalimar Hotel.

  • Does Shalimar Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Shalimar Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Shalimar Hotel offer free parking?

    Yes, Shalimar Hotel offers free parking.

  • How far is Shalimar Hotel from the airport?

    Shalimar Hotel is 5.8 km from Colombo Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base. Shalimar Hotel is 27.9 km from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Shalimar Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Shalimar Hotel in Colombo and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Shalimar Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Shalimar Hotel.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8.2
1.9 km
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
27.9 km

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