Title: Ishq Colombo is an exclusive, luxurious and oasis in the city Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Ishq Colombo is an exclusive, luxurious and oasis in the city ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/87000000/86230000/86221500/86221437/ce3abc2d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/87000000/86230000/86221500/86221437/e799a5b1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/87000000/86230000/86221500/86221437/acd611ff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/87000000/86230000/86221500/86221437/05dccbf9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/87000000/86230000/86221500/86221437/d9640e36.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Ishq Colombo, a luxury villa with Moroccan artwork and rare collectibles, offers an exclusive-use retreat for up to 10 guests. This tranquil haven in a quiet neighbourhood boasts mature gardens and private chef-prepared meals that can be enjoyed by the swimming pool or rooftop jacuzzi. ### Entire home 4 bedrooms5 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Washer - Pool - Kitchen - Parking available - Breakfast included - Outdoor space £1,893 includes taxes & fees 25 Sept - 26 Sept ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Ishq Colombo is an exclusive, luxurious and oasis in the city Ishq Colombo was the much-loved home of the Yusoof family and continues to welcome discerning visitors as cherished personal house guests. The name, ‘Ishq’ stems from the Arabic word for love and passion. Designed by Channa Daswatta, a protégé of the late architect Geoffrey Bawa, this exclusive-use four-suite luxury villa sleeps up to 10 guests and was born out of a passion to share the epitome of luxury and the warmth of a family home. Inspiration is everywhere – interior areas are adorned with Moroccan artwork and carpets, rare collectibles and Sri Lankan pettagamas whilst outdoor areas are an exotic vision of mature gardens, terraces and tumbling vines. A discerning team of managers, butlers and attendants staff the villa, with private chef poised to create incredible personalised dining experiences. Tucked into a quiet leafy neighbourhood, the villa provides a tranquil and very exclusive base for experiencing Colombo’s attractions, spas, contemporary art galleries, varied dining scene and independent boutiques. After a day spent exploring the city, return to the exclusivity of the villa for a balmy dip in the swimming pool and a sensational meal shared with friends, followed by a post-dinner soak in the rooftop jacuzzi. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Indoor pool - Private pool - Sauna ### Internet - Available in the villa: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Kitchenette - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Free breakfast available - Chef service - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair - Printer ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Concierge services - Housekeeping (limited availability) - Iron/ironing board - Meal delivery service - Phone - Safe ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping centre - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Casino nearby - Cycling nearby - Golfing nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Rules Liquor - The villa does not have a liquor license; however, guests are welcome to bring their own liquor. No corkage will be charged. Music & the neighborhood - DJs and loud music are not permitted at the villa. You are free to use the villa’s Bose sound system. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings ### Smoking Smoking allowed: in designated areas ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 40 Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ## About the area Located by the sea, this villa is in Bambalapitiya, a neighbourhood in Colombo. Talangama Wetland and Dehiwala Zoological Garden are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Colombo City Centre and Marino Mall. Water World Lanka and Guruge Nature Park are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, scuba diving and sailing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling. [Visit our Colombo travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Colombo.dx869) [View more Villas in Colombo](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Colombo-Villas.d869-aaVillas.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=6.899825,79.85329&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:_oci%40ajkfN%3FM%3FQ%40M%3FO%40O%3FO%40O%40OBO%40M%40OBMBQ%40MBOBODMBMBODODMDMDODKDODMFMFMDMFMFMFMHKFMFKHMHKFKHKHKHKHMJKHIJKHIJKJIJIJKJGJKJGJILGJILIJELILGLGJELGLENGLELELELENELENCLENCLCNCLCNCNALANCNANANALAN%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FL%40N%40N%40N%40NBL%40N%40NBLBNBLBNBLDNBLDNDLDLDLDLDNFLDLFJDLFLFLHJDLHJHLFJHJFJJJFJJJHJHJJHHJJHHJJHLHJHJHJHJFJHLFJHLFJFLFLFLDLFLFLDLDNDJDNDLDLDNBNBLDLBNBN%40LBPBL%40N%40LBN%40N%40N%3FN%40N%3FN%40L%3FP%3FL%3FN%3FNAN%3FNAN%3FNALAPCLANANCLCPALCNCLENCLCNELENELELELENELGLGLELGLGLGLGJILGJILGJIJIJIJIJIJKJIJKJIHKHKJKHKJKFKHKHKHMFKHMFKFMHMFMDKFMFMDOFMDMDMDMDODMBODMDOBMBOBM%40ODO%40M%40O%40OBO%40O%40M%3FO%40O%40O%3FO%3FM%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAOAM%3FOAOAOCOAMAOAOEMAOCMCOCMEOEMCOEMEMEMEMEOGMEMGKGMEMGMIKGMGKIMGKIKIKIKGKKKIKKKIIIKKIKKKIKIKIKIKGKIKIMGKGMIKGMGMGMEMGMGMEMEOEMEMEMEOEMCOCMEOCMCOAMCQCMAOAOCMAQAM%3FOAO%3FOAO%3FO%3FO&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=E6KT7kZ0Aq0vtdjFguV__3m6uH0=) Colombo, WP ### What's nearby - Bellagio Casino - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Casino Marina Colombo - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles - Colombo City Centre - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles - Galle Face Green - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles - Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles ### Getting around - Bambalapitiya Railway Station - 17 min walk - Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) - 45 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Hotel De Pilawoos - ‬4 min walk - ‪Ocean Bar & Grill - Marino Mall - ‬7 min walk - ‪PastaMania - ‬5 min walk - ‪Arabian Knights - ‬8 min walk - ‪Raheema Hotel - ‬5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Ishq Colombo is an exclusive, luxurious and oasis in the city have a pool? > Yes, this property has an indoor pool. ### How much does it cost to stay at Ishq Colombo is an exclusive, luxurious and oasis in the city? > As of 23 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ishq Colombo is an exclusive, luxurious and oasis in the city on 25 Sept 2025 start from £1,893.26, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Colombo-Hotels-Ishq-Colombo-Is-An-Exclusive.h86221437.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Ishq Colombo is an exclusive, luxurious and oasis in the city pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Ishq Colombo is an exclusive, luxurious and oasis in the city? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Ishq Colombo is an exclusive, luxurious and oasis in the city? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Ishq Colombo is an exclusive, luxurious and oasis in the city located? > Located in Bambalapitiya, this villa is within a 5-minute walk of Durdans Hospital, Saskia Fernando Gallery and Bellagio Casino. High Commission of Malaysia and University of Colombo are also within 10 minutes. Bambalapitiya Railway Station is 17 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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