122 Justice Akbar Mawatha,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
Colombo District
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Close to Galle Face Green
Guest rating
3.7
/10
2.5
/5
Loved by Metro City Hotel guests
Central location
Comfortable stay
Helpful staff
Nearby shops
"One thing going good for the hotel is its location."
Mrinal from India
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"Decent wifi."
Stanislav from Russia
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"All the equipment works very well."
Lancelot from France
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Location
Metro City Hotel is situated at the center of Colombo, within walking distance to key attractions like Galle Face Beach and Gangarama Lake. The hotel is also a short ten-minute stroll from the Indian Embassy and the Railway Station. Guests can explore local food options with numerous vegetarian and non-vegetarian restaurants around the hotel.
Rooms
The hotel offers spacious air-conditioned rooms that include deluxe and super deluxe options. Certain rooms provide stunning city or ocean views, allowing guests to enjoy the skyline or sea from their accommodations. In-room amenities include safety lockers, large work desks, and attached bathrooms with 24-hour hot water.
Dining
Metro City Hotel serves a complimentary American breakfast to guests each morning. Visitors can find diverse dining options nearby, ranging from fast food to fine vegetarian and non-vegetarian eateries. The range of local food choices enhances the overall stay experience.
Wellness
While Metro City Hotel does not operate a traditional wellness facility, guests can enjoy the natural surroundings and engage in outdoor activities like beach walks and boat rides. The city's parks and recreational areas offer opportunities for relaxation and leisure. For wellness enthusiasts, local yoga studios are in close proximity.
Business
The hotel provides a work desk with a lamp in every room, catering to the needs of business travelers. With strong connections to local transport, guests can easily access business districts and markets. The hotel's affordable rates combined with its central location make it a convenient choice for business stays.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute walk to Indian Embassy and Railway Station .
Rooms: Spacious air-conditioned deluxe and super deluxe options .
Dining: Free American breakfast included with stay .
Business: Equipped work desk in all rooms .
“This hotel positions itself as an affordable base in Colombo, particularly suited to solo travelers who prioritize location. I noted the proximity to shops, cafes, and a reasonable walk to the seafront as advantages, with rooms offering either city or ocean views. From what I gathered, the provision of practical amenities, like roundtrip airport shuttles and in-room safes, complements its central location.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Metro City Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Metro City Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Metro City Hotel Location
122 Justice Akbar Mawatha,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
Colombo District
Map view
122 Justice Akbar Mawatha,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
Colombo District
City landmarks
Park
Galle Face Green
2700 ft
Market
Pettah Floating Market
1.5
mi
Park
Viharamahadevi Park
1.2
mi
Pagoda
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
3900 ft
Landmark
Excel World Entertainment Park
3900 ft
Pagoda
Gangaramaya Temple
3900 ft
Museum
National Museum of Colombo
1.2
mi
Landmark
Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque
2.9
mi
Landmark
World Trade Center
3.5
mi
Casino
Bally's Casino
2900 ft
Monument
Independence Memorial Hall
1.8
mi
Landmark
Beira Lake
2900 ft
Pagoda
Seema Malaka
3300 ft
Event hall
J R Jayawardena Centre
3900 ft
Church
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
2100 ft
Pagoda
Temple of Sri Kailawasanathan Swami Devasthanam Kovil
3300 ft
Mall
Independence Square
1.7
mi
Shopping Area
Crescat Boulevard
3300 ft
Landmark
Cenotaph War Memorial
4800 ft
Gallery
National Art Gallery
1.2
mi
Landmark
Gangaramaya Park
3300 ft
Landmark
Union Bank of Colombo
3300 ft
Landmark
Galle Face Terrace
3300 ft
Museum
Colombo Dutch Museum
2.9
mi
Mall
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
3.5
mi
Landmark
Khan Clock Tower
2.9
mi
Zoo
National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka
2.8
mi
Market
Pettah Market
2.9
mi
Lighthouse
Colombo Lighthouse
3.5
mi
Public Building
Old Parliament Building
3.5
mi
Nearby
Church
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
1400 ft
Restaurants
Burger's King
500 ft
cnr Malay St & Union Pl
Nana's
2300 ft
Galle Face Green
Edo Japanese Restaurant
2000 ft
LK Colombo Colombo City Centre 2nd Floor
Tennessee Fried Chicken
4400 ft
75 Galle Rd
Food Studio at One Galle Face
1.0
mi
1A
Explore Colombo
Experience Colombo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galle Face Green
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant oceanfront park, perfect for leisurely walks and local street food. Enjoy the sunset views over the Indian Ocean.
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
15 minutes' walk
An iconic temple showcasing Buddhist architecture and culture. Visitors can appreciate its intricate designs and serene atmosphere.
Viharamahadevi Park
25 minutes' walk
A spacious park featuring beautiful gardens, a children's playground, and a stunning statue of Buddha. Ideal for family outings.
Excel World Entertainment Park
15 minutes' walk
A fun family entertainment venue with arcade games, a bowling alley, and a pool area. Suitable for both kids and adults.
Wellawatte Beach
15 minutes' drive
A relaxing beach destination for sunbathing and water sports. Sunbeds and umbrellas can be rented for a comfortable experience.
Pettah Floating Market
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant market on water where visitors can shop for fresh produce, crafts, and local delicacies. Open daily, a unique shopping experience.
Edo Japanese Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
An authentic Japanese venue known for sushi and ramen. The warm ambiance is perfect for a cozy night out, reservations recommended.
Food Studio at One Galle Face
20 minutes' walk
A modern food court offering diverse cuisines, including local and international dishes. Great for casual dining and family gatherings.
Bally's Casino
11 minutes' walk
A lively casino offering various gaming options. Known for its vibrant nightlife and entertainment events, suitable for adult guests.
Crescat Boulevard
12 minutes' walk
A shopping and entertainment complex featuring cinemas and dining options. Ideal for families with various activities available.
Getting around
City Centre
Colombo21 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO)13 min
·
5.2
mi
Kelaniya (KEZ)20 min
·
8.1
mi
Train
Slave Island Railway Station3 min
·
700 ft
Maradana Railway Station21 min
·
1.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$6 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic, Hindi
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Metro City Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 21 verified reviews
3.1/10
Guest rating
14%
Recommend
Cleanliness
3.8/10
Comfort
3.5/10
Facilities
3.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
4.5/10
Location
5.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
5.1/10
Value for money
3.8/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Hot water
Room size
Cons
Dirty hotel
Noisy street
Stinky smell
Guest reviews
based on 104 reviews
3.7/10
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