Title: New Sanford Hotel Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6130829&destination=Wattala%2C+Western+Province%2C+Sri+Lanka&selected=27920886&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # New Sanford Hotel Kickstart your day with a convenient breakfast on-the-go. Then dive into fun at one of two sparkling pools. ## Photo gallery for New Sanford Hotel ![2 outdoor pools - New Sanford Hotel (Wattala)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27930000/27920900/27920886/d7d7a39e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Family Triple Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board - New Sanford Hotel (Wattala)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27930000/27920900/27920886/df6bd64b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior entrance - New Sanford Hotel (Wattala)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27930000/27920900/27920886/a6d7eda0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception hall - New Sanford Hotel (Wattala)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27930000/27920900/27920886/73d11e27.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - New Sanford Hotel (Wattala)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27930000/27920900/27920886/7fc19111.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies At New Sanford Hotel, discover the perfect blend of convenience and relaxation with a to-go breakfast, laundry facilities, and free in-room WiFi. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, explore nearby attractions with tour assistance or unwind at the reception hall. ## Popular amenities - Pool - Breakfast included - Free airport shuttle - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Mar 31 - Apr 1](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-31&endDate=2026-04-01&selected=27920886&PinnedHotelID=27920886&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-31&endDate=2026-04-01&selected=27920886&PinnedHotelID=27920886&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Apr 1 - Apr 2](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=27920886&PinnedHotelID=27920886&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=27920886&PinnedHotelID=27920886&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=27920886&PinnedHotelID=27920886&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=27920886&PinnedHotelID=27920886&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Apr 10 - Apr 12](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=27920886&PinnedHotelID=27920886&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=27920886&PinnedHotelID=27920886&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 3+ beds Showing 3 of 3 rooms ### View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking ![Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27930000/27920900/27920886/41c5ae47.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking - 248 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking ![Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27930000/27920900/27920886/e8c8ebc1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking - 258 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Family Triple Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking ![Family Triple Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27930000/27920900/27920886/58a858f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Triple Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking - 344 sq ft - Sleeps 6 - 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Visit our Wattala travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wattala.dx6130829) ![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%7C6.98949%2C79.89485&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=iAPFfIBbvJAeCdfFPxEagEXikCU=) 51 Station Road Wattela, Wattala, Western Province, 11350 ### What's nearby - Crow Island Beach 6 min drive \- 2.5 miles - Sugathadasa Stadium 6 min drive \- 4.7 miles - R. Premadasa Stadium 7 min drive \- 5.0 miles - St Lucia’s Cathedral 8 min drive \- 5.2 miles - Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque 9 min drive \- 6.1 miles ### Getting around - Colombo Fort Station 25 min drive - Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) 32 min drive ### Restaurants - Pegasus Reef Hotel 2 min drive - Cafe Ivy 13 min walk - The Royal Boat Restaurant 4 min drive - Barista 8 min walk - Elite Indian Restaurant 3 min drive ## About this property ### New Sanford Hotel Property highlights At New Sanford Hotel, you can look forward to free on-the-go breakfast, a free return airport shuttle and laundry facilities. In addition to a conference centre and a restaurant, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also find perks such as: - 2 outdoor pools - Free self-parking - 15 meeting rooms, a TV in reception and tour/ticket information - A reception hall, multilingual staff and luggage storage Room features All rooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as separate sitting areas, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and free weekday newspapers. 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - 24-hour free return airport shuttle on request - Free self parking on site - Limited on-site self parking ### Food and drink - Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 10 AM - A restaurant ### Things to do - 2 outdoor pools - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - 2 outdoor pools - Laundry facilities - Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge) ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Housekeeping (once per stay) - Multilingual staff - Tour and ticket assistance ### Business services - 15 meeting rooms - Conference centre ### Accessibility - No lift ### More - Designated smoking areas (fines apply) - Reception hall ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge) ### Bathroom - Private bathroom - Slippers - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Limited room service ### More - Connecting rooms available - Desk - Free weekday newspapers - Individual furnishings - Iron/ironing board on request - Phone - Separate sitting area ## Policies ### Check-in Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:30 AM ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 1500.0 per day. ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Rollaway bed fee: USD 1500.0 per day The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### 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 This property accepts credit cards 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. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts Pool access available from 9 AM to 8 PM The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation ### Property is also known as New Sanford Hotel Wattala New Sanford Wattala New Sanford Hotel Hotel New Sanford Hotel Wattala New Sanford Hotel Hotel Wattala ## Frequently asked questions ### Does New Sanford Hotel have a pool? ### Is New Sanford Hotel pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at New Sanford Hotel? ### What time is check-in at New Sanford Hotel? ### What time is check-out at New Sanford Hotel? ### Does New Sanford Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport? ### Where is New Sanford Hotel located? ### Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund? ## Have a question? 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