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Taprobane House
3.5 star property
Travelers can unwind in the indoor pool after a day of exploring, or enjoy a satisfying meal at the on-site cafe with its welcoming atmosphere
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Taprobane House in Bambalapitiya offers a genuine retreat from city bustle. Guests warm themselves by the lobby fireplace, enjoy meals at the restaurant, and stay connected with complimentary in-room WiFi. The indoor pool provides a perfect spot to relax after sightseeing.
Reviews
9.29.2 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Parking included
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant
- Air-conditioning
- Bar
Room options
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Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
LED TV
Tempur-Pedic bed
- City view
- 49 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Superior Double Room, Non Smoking
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
LED TV
Separate bedroom
- City view
- 49 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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About the area
Located in Colombo, Taprobane House is in the city centre and near the beach. Colombo City Centre and Majestic City are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Diyasaru Park and Beira Lake. Talangama Wetland and Dehiwala Zoological Garden are also worth visiting. Visit our Colombo travel guide
St.Kildas Lane, No.30, Colombo, WT, 003
What's nearby
- Majestic City3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Marino Mall7 min walk - 0.6 km
- University of Colombo10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Durdans Hospital10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Bellagio Casino13 min walk - 1.1 km
Getting around
- Bambalapitiya Railway Station5 min walk
- Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)49 min drive
Restaurants
- Sky Yard at Hotel Maradha2 min walk
- Majestic Food Court4 min walk
- The Gallery Café4 min walk
- Big Plate3 min walk
- Barista5 min walk
About this property
Taprobane House
Hotel near Colombo City Centre
A coffee shop/cafe, a fireplace in reception and a bar are just a few of the amenities provided at Taprobane House. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), and guests can find other amenities such as a restaurant.
Other perks at this hotel include:
- An indoor pool
- Free self-parking
- A water dispenser, a lift and local meal delivery service
Room features
All guest rooms are individually furnished, and have comforts, such as fireplaces and premium bedding, in addition to thoughtful touches, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning.
More amenities include:
- Heating and ceiling fans
- Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
- Bathrooms with hydromassage showers and bidets
- 65-inch LED TVs with Netflix, streaming services and digital channels
- Wardrobes/cupboards, separate sitting areas and daily housekeeping
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Free covered self parking on site
- Limited on-site self parking
Food and drink
- A bar/lounge
- A coffee shop/cafe
- A restaurant
Things to do
- Indoor pool
Family friendly
- Indoor pool
- Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
- Limited-hour front desk
- Lockers
- Water dispenser
Guest services
- Change of bedsheets (on request)
- Change of towels on request
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Turndown service
Outdoors
- Direct access to the beach
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- 9 steps to reach entrance
- Doorbell and phone notification
- Hardwood flooring in room
- Lever door handles
- Lift (81 centimetre wide door)
- Visual fire alarm
More
- Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
- Fireplace in lobby
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Premium bedding
- Tempur-Pedic mattress
Bathroom
- Bidet
- Dressing gowns
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Hydromassage showerhead
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Toothbrush and toothpaste
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- 65-inch LED TV with digital channels
- Netflix
- Streaming services
Food and drink
- Electric kettle
- Free bottled water
- Meal delivery service
- Restaurant dining guides
- Tea bags/instant coffee
More
- Air conditioning
- Ceiling fan
- Desk
- Fireplace
- Heating
- Individual furnishings
- Iron/ironing board on request
- Laptop workspace
- Phone
- Separate sitting area
- Soundproofed rooms
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 1:30 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Renovations and closures
This property is closed from 21 February 2026 to 20 February 2028 (dates subject to change).
The property will be renovating from 21 February 2026 to 20 February 2028 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
- Bar/lounge
- Dining venue
- Lift
- Exterior
- Front desk
- Guestrooms
- Hallway
- Lobby
- Parking area
- Swimming pool
Renovation work will only be conducted during working hours. Every effort will be made to minimise noise and disturbance.
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Payment types at the property
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
We should mention
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Property is also known as
Taprobane House Hotel
Taprobane House Colombo
Taprobane House Hotel Colombo
Frequently asked questions
Does Taprobane House have a pool?
Yes, this property has an indoor pool. The property will be renovating the swimming pool from February 21 2026 until February 20 2028 (completion date subject to change).
Is Taprobane House pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Taprobane House?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Taprobane House?
Check-in start time: 1:30 PM; check-in end time: anytime.
What time is check-out at Taprobane House?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Taprobane House located?
Located in the heart of Colombo, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Majestic City, German Embassy Colombo and Marino Mall. Saskia Fernando Gallery and Durdans Hospital are also within 10 minutes. Bambalapitiya Railway Station is 5 minutes by foot.
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Reviews
9.2