Maniumpathy Hotel, Colombo ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

Name: Maniumpathy Hotel
Address: 129 Kynsey Road, Colombo, Colombo District
Price range: US$400+

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About the Hotel

129 Kynsey Road, Colombo

Close to the Viharamahadevi Park

Perfect

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Loved by Maniumpathy Hotel guests

Tasteful rooms

Warm service

Delicious food

Friendly staff

"Maniumpathy is a truly charming boutique hotel, with incredibly tasteful rooms that blend elegance, history, and comfort in the most effortless way."

Eda from Turkey

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"This suites-only gracious heritage boutique hotel is centrally located in the affluent Cinnamon Gardens area of Colombo."

Tanya from Australia

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"Beautiful oasis in Colombo: charming rooms, fantastic spa (best massage I've ever had!) and I highly recommend the cooking demonstration where the chefs will show you how to make Jaffna curries."

Harriet

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Boutique Heritage Hotel in Colombo with Colonial Charm

Location

The Maniumpathy Hotel is located on Kynsey Road, Colombo, a historic area known for its significant ties to the medical community. The hotel is positioned in a house that has been home to five generations of a Jaffna family. This setting provides guests with easy access to Colombo's cultural landmarks and vibrant city life.

Accommodation

Maniumpathy Hotel offers three types of suites: Master, Ultra, and Deluxe. Each suite is named after a woman from different family generations, reflecting the property's rich history. The Master Suite includes a grand four-poster bed and a private screened courtyard that opens onto the lush main lawn.

Interior Design

The hotel's interior combines vintage-style furniture and photographs that pay homage to the colonial era. Guests can appreciate the rich historical elements that shape the ambiance of the hotel. Elements unique to Jaffna are incorporated in room designs, adding a sense of locality.

Historical Significance

Maniumpathy is a tribute to Manipay, the origins of the first owners, where the legacy of generations can be experienced. The property, through its renovation, preserves the stories and memories of its past inhabitants. Historical markers such as the association with prominent medical professionals enhance its narrative.

Garden Spaces

The hotel features garden terraces and a central courtyard, where guests can unwind just steps from their suites. Each ground floor suite includes access to these serene garden areas, such as the petite lap pool. The setting encourages relaxation amidst lush greenery.

Highlights

Location: Kynsey Road, Colombo

Accommodation: Master, Ultra, Deluxe Suites

Interior Design: colonial era architecture

Historical Significance: eminent physicians

“This boutique hotel distinguishes itself with personalized service and a refined atmosphere. The familial history of the property adds a layer of depth that standard hotels often lack. Its location in Colombo 07 places guests near cultural attractions, while the tranquil spa and customized dining provide a serene retreat from the city's bustle.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFlavour Bomb

The Jaffna Thali was incredible. Thirteen dishes, each with unique flavours! Also, the veranda setting by the pool is delightful.

Gordon from Canada

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Spa & LeisureBest massage ever!

The spa is fantastic. I had a 90-minute deep tissue massage that left me glowing with herbal tea after.

Michelle from USA

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Guest ParkingParking needs met

The duty manager was extremely helpful, especially assisting with our parking, which made our visit stress-free.

Rajesh from India

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Room FeaturesLuxurious Oasis

Our spacious suite was impeccably designed. The bathroom featured double vanities, enhancing our stay's comfort and luxury.

Astrid from Sweden

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Select your room type

Maniumpathy Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Superior Suite
2 persons
510 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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King Suite
2 persons
585 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

Maniumpathy Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Golf course
Yoga class

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Maniumpathy Hotel, the culinary landscape is as rich and vibrant as the city itself. Guests are invited to indulge in a delightful blend of American and Asian flavors at Nandi Restaurant, where each meal showcases curated dishes prepared with care and authenticity.

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Nandi Restaurant

American and Asian with Halal options

Ambiance

A warm and welcoming setting, Nandi Restaurant features a cozy atmosphere perfect for any occasion, whether starting the day with breakfast or enjoying a relaxed dinner with loved ones.

Key Offerings

Guests can savor a variety of meals prepared by award-winning chefs, with the option for customized dishes that reflect the local street food scene. Daily highlights include breakfast, lunch, and dinner options that cater to diverse tastes.

Reservation

06:30 - 22:00 daily

Maniumpathy Hotel Location

129 Kynsey Road, Colombo

Map view

City landmarks

Park

Viharamahadevi Park

1.3 mi

Monument

Independence Memorial Hall

1.2 mi

Market

Pettah Floating Market

2.0 mi

Museum

National Museum of Colombo

1.3 mi

Landmark

Excel World Entertainment Park

1.3 mi

Pagoda

Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple

1.3 mi

Mall

Independence Square

1.2 mi

Landmark

Thimbirigasyaya

1.3 mi

Pagoda

Gangaramaya Temple

1.3 mi

Park

Galle Face Green

2.2 mi

Market

Diyatha Uyana

2.4 mi

Landmark

Sinhalese Sports Club

4000 ft

Theatre

Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre

1.3 mi

Pagoda

Sri Sambodhi Maha Viharaya

4000 ft

Golf Course

Royal Colombo Golf Club

4100 ft

Pagoda

Seema Malaka

1.5 mi

Gallery

The Galleries of Sapumal Foundation

2100 ft

Event hall

Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall

4200 ft

Gallery

National Art Gallery

1.3 mi

Landmark

N .M. Perera Statue

4100 ft

Landmark

Colombo Town Hall

1.3 mi

Landmark

Borella All Saints Church

3200 ft

Cemetery

Borella Kanatte Cemetery

2100 ft

Event hall

J R Jayawardena Centre

1.3 mi

Public Building

French Embassy

4000 ft

Public Building

British High Commission

4000 ft

Public Building

Embassy of Japan

4000 ft

Landmark

Australian Consulate

4000 ft

Landmark

Embassy of Nepal

4100 ft

Landmark

House of Fashions

4100 ft

Nearby

Cotta Road

N .M. Perera Statue

2000 ft

Cemetery

Borella Kanatte Cemetery

2000 ft

Golf Course

Royal Colombo Golf Club

2000 ft

Borella General Cemetery

2000 ft

Castle avenue

Boutique Sri Lanka

2000 ft

Restaurants

Zen Sushi

800 ft

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Zylan Luxury Villa

800 ft

No 115 Rosmead Place Colombo 07

The Bayleaf

1800 ft

79 Gregory's Road Colombo 7

Epicure

2400 ft

7 65 B Gregory's Road

Baker's Choice Cafe

1400 ft

07 No. 75a

Peppermint Cafe

2500 ft

76 Wijerama Mawatha

Seed Cafe

2700 ft

No 60

Explore Colombo

Independence Memorial Hall

5 minutes' drive

A significant historical site, this hall celebrates Sri Lanka's independence with striking architecture and serene gardens.

National Museum of Colombo

5 minutes' drive

The largest museum in Sri Lanka houses a vast collection of artifacts, showcasing the island's rich cultural heritage.

Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple

5 minutes' drive

A picturesque temple combining modern architecture and cultural influences, known for its serene environment and rich history.

Viharamahadevi Park

25 minutes' walk

Renowned for its lush gardens and tranquil lake, this park is ideal for leisurely walks and relaxing with family.

Royal Colombo Golf Club

10 minutes' walk

A premier golf club offering challenging courses for enthusiasts and a perfect spot for business networking.

Urban Wetland Park

25 minutes' drive

For nature lovers, this park features scenic trails and serene wetlands, ideal for unwinding and bird watching.

Zen Sushi

3 minutes' walk

A cozy restaurant known for fresh sushi and Japanese dishes, providing a casual dining atmosphere.

The Bayleaf

7 minutes' walk

An upscale Italian eatery featuring exquisite dishes and a fine wine selection in an elegant setting.

Excel World Entertainment Park

5 minutes' drive

An amusement park offering fun rides, games, and dining, great for families seeking a day of entertainment.

Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre

5 minutes' drive

A stunning theater hosting varied performances, from ballets to concerts, for a cultural night out.

Getting around

City Centre
Colombo 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO) 8 min · 3.0 mi
Kelaniya (KEZ) 18 min · 7.1 mi
Train
Narahenpita Railway Station 22 min · 1.1 mi
Maradana Railway Station 27 min · 1.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 20.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Maniumpathy Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

9.9/10

Comfort

9.9/10

Facilities

9.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.8/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.9/10

Value for money

9.0/10

Pros

Exceptional staff

Beautiful historic property

Excellent breakfast

Innovative lunch dishes

Heavenly garden and pool

Cons

Uncomfortable chairs

Toilet door privacy

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Questions of the users

About Maniumpathy Hotel

What is the cost of the airport shuttle service available for guests?

12 November 2024

The airport shuttle service for guests is priced at US$45 in a comfortable car.

Are there options for twin beds available at the hotel?

03 January 2025

The Master Suite can be adjusted to accommodate twin beds by adding an extra bed, but there aren't ready-made twin bed configurations.

Is there a mosquito net provided in any of the rooms?

15 February 2025

Yes, the Vasanthi room is equipped with a mosquito net for guest comfort.

Can an early check-in be arranged for guests arriving during the early morning?

30 March 2024

Early check-in is usually feasible, especially for guests who reserve a room in advance but please note that there is no arrival lounge available.

Is there a possibility of adding another bed to the suite for additional sleeping arrangements?

22 April 2025

In the Master Suite, a sofa bed can be arranged, but additional beds cannot be added beyond this option.

What type of bed can guests expect in the Master Suite?

06 May 2024

The Master Suite features a King size ebony canopy bed for a luxurious sleeping experience.

Can you share a bit about the history of Maniumpathy?

11 June 2024

Maniumpathy is a historical house that has been home to a family from Manipay, Jaffna, spanning five generations. It showcases a blend of architectural styles from the Sri Lankan colonial era.

Are the suites styled in a traditional or modern manner?

09 July 2024

All suites are elegantly furnished with vintage-style furniture, embodying a nostalgic charm that reflects Sri Lankan colonial heritage.

What types of suites are available for guests to choose from?

17 August 2024

The hotel offers three types of suites: Master, Ultra, and Deluxe, each uniquely designed to provide various levels of luxury and comfort.

What features can guests expect in the hotel's common areas?

24 September 2024

Guests will find gracious spaces adorned with classic interior elements, ensuring comfort and service that highlight the warm hospitality of Sri Lanka.