Shalimar Hotel

3 stars
8.1
Very good
based on 847 reviews
847 reviews
46, Panchikawatte Road Maradana, Colombo, Sri Lanka
46, Panchikawatte Road Maradana, Colombo
+94 777 316 100
Tue 27/10
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Wed 28/10
2 guests, 1 room
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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 on-site. Housekeeping is not available. Shalimar Hotel offers 30 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and free newspapers. Televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, and bidets. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones.
8.1
Very good
847 reviews

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*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

Reviews of Shalimar Hotel

8.1
Very good
847 verified ratings
Wonderful
283
Very good
173
Good
181
Okay
76
Fair
52
Mediocre
40
Poor
40

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel’s excellent location near transport hubs, the spacious and comfortable rooms, and especially the friendly, helpful staff. Many reviews highlighted the historic charm and atmosphere of the property. Some guests noted issues with cleanliness, food quality, and the lack of an elevator, but overall, the positives outweighed the negatives for most visitors.
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Service10 out of 10
Location9.5 out of 10
Room Size9 out of 10
Cleanliness5 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

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Essential information about Shalimar Hotel

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October
March
₹ 3,688
₹ 3,099
Cheapest month to stay with an average 13% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 18% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
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Which month has the cheapest rates at Shalimar Hotel?

The cheapest month to stay at Shalimar Hotel is April, with an average nightly rate of ₹ 3,132. The most expensive month is March at ₹ 3,986 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Shalimar Hotel?

The cheapest day to book Shalimar Hotel is Saturday, with an average nightly rate of ₹ 3,045. The most expensive day is Thursday at ₹ 4,176 per night.

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 October and January.
  • 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 Friday. 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 ₹ 3,077, while the most expensive was ₹ 3,077.
  • 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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Distance to airport

8.2
1.9 km
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
27.9 km

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