Title: THE CHARLES COLOMBO Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=869&destination=Colombo%2C+Western+Province%2C+Sri+Lanka&selected=45287077&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # THE CHARLES COLOMBO Attentive staff and a central location make this hotel feel like a home base for exploring the city, with everything travelers need just steps away ## Photo gallery for THE CHARLES COLOMBO ![Living area - THE CHARLES COLOMBO (Colombo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45290000/45287100/45287077/41003408.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior entrance - THE CHARLES COLOMBO (Colombo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45290000/45287100/45287077/a548e5c4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - THE CHARLES COLOMBO (Colombo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45290000/45287100/45287077/edf2b562.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby sitting area - THE CHARLES COLOMBO (Colombo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45290000/45287100/45287077/e581e2cf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - THE CHARLES COLOMBO (Colombo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45290000/45287100/45287077/f3aafd88.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Located in the heart of Bambalapitiya, THE CHARLES COLOMBO combines a warm welcome with practical comforts. Travelers can connect to in-room WiFi, access self parking with ease, and count on the 24-hour front desk whenever they need assistance. ## Popular amenities - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Housekeeping - 24/7 front desk ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Apr 2 - Apr 3](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-02&endDate=2026-04-03&selected=45287077&PinnedHotelID=45287077&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-02&endDate=2026-04-03&selected=45287077&PinnedHotelID=45287077&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Apr 3 - Apr 4](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-04&selected=45287077&PinnedHotelID=45287077&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-04&selected=45287077&PinnedHotelID=45287077&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Apr 3 - Apr 5](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=45287077&PinnedHotelID=45287077&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=45287077&PinnedHotelID=45287077&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Apr 10 - 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More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FColombo-Hotels-THE-CHARLES-COLOMBO.h45287077.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FColombo-Hotels-THE-CHARLES-COLOMBO.h45287077.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Colombo is home to THE CHARLES COLOMBO. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Diyasaru Park and Muthurajawela Visitor Centre, while Sri Lanka National Museum and Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Sinhalese Sports Club or R. Premadasa Stadium. [Visit our Colombo travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Colombo.dx869) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C6.90445%2C79.85585&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=DrtfqHt7vqEvVUNrdBK_eCWq0qU=) 19 Charles Way, Colombo, WP, 00300 ### What's nearby - ![Beautiful Colombo city buildings and skyline in Sri Lanka](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635974766275/8e75d0b8-8577-4835-b941-cbc96ebf193c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Colombo City Centre 20 min walk \- 1.1 miles - Bellagio Casino 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - Durdans Hospital 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles - Marino Mall 8 min walk \- 0.5 miles - Casino Marina Colombo 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles ### Getting around - Bambalapitiya Railway Station 5 min drive - Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) 47 min drive ### Restaurants - Cafe On The 5th 3 min walk - Hotel De Pilawoos 8 min walk - The Kandos Shop - Thurstan Road 5 min walk - Flower Drum 5 min walk - Raheema Hotel 5 min walk ## About this property ### THE CHARLES COLOMBO Property highlights THE CHARLES COLOMBO provides everything that you need. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Additional perks include: - Free self-parking - A 24-hour front desk Room features All guestrooms at THE CHARLES COLOMBO have comforts such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls. 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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 This property accepts cash 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. ### Property is also known as THE CHARLES COLOMBO Hotel THE CHARLES COLOMBO Colombo THE CHARLES COLOMBO Hotel Colombo ## Frequently asked questions ### Is THE CHARLES COLOMBO pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at THE CHARLES COLOMBO? ### What time is check-in at THE CHARLES COLOMBO? ### What time is check-out at THE CHARLES COLOMBO? ### Where is THE CHARLES COLOMBO located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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