Muslim-Friendly Hotels in Colombo
The Colombo Muslim-friendly hotel guide focuses on halal dining, prayer access, family suitability, and source quality while keeping uncertain details in review.
Colombo
Tintagel
Situated in the leafy suburbs of Colombo 7 (Cinnamon Gardens), and away from the hustle and bustle of the city, Tintagel spells sophistication, beauty, and timeless elegance. Formerly a white stately home belonging to three political personalities, Tintagel has now been converted to include 10 impeccably furnished suites, with all the modern amenities, including wireless internet access, spa and even a ‘fashion designer and tailor-on-call’. With Shanth Fernando as the creative brains behind the luxurious décor, Tintagel is truly in a class of its own.
Colombo
The Havelock Place Bungalow
The tranquillity and serenity of The Havelock Place Bungalow, is hard to beat. Once an old colonial house, the place has now been restored as a beautiful boutique hotel, with rooms retaining the vestiges of a bygone era. Claimed to be the very first boutique hotel in Colombo, HPB also offers the latest in technology with wireless internet access and other comforts such as a pool and Jacuzzi. The restaurant is another impressive addition – the menu is a la carte, and guests can dine indoors or outside in the beautiful gardens. Havelock Place Bungalow is located in Havelock town, a mostly residential area dotted with few commercial companies.
Colombo
Hotel Galadari
In addition to being a luxury hotel, Galadari also enjoys the privileged position of being in the heart of Colombo’s business district. Its dining facilities are impressive, with its restaurants serving an eclectic mix of local and international cuisine, all of it halal! Overlooking the Indian Ocean, all 450 rooms are delicately styled offering all the modern amenities. Other facilities in the hotel include a health club, pool, tennis court and a launderette. A place where executives meet, and tourists lull by the pool, this hotel meets international standards in service and quality of experience.
Colombo
Taj Samudra
The Taj Samudra offers the best of the city and the sea. Located in the central hub of Colombo, this luxury hotel offers a range of rooms and restaurants. Standard rooms have views of the sea or the pool while the Presidential suites come with their own dining and dressing rooms. Other facilities in the hotel include a fitness center, a book shop and a swimming pool. Located near Galle Face Green, this swanky hotel offers you elegance, luxury and pure comfort.
Colombo
Ceylon Continental
One thing guests can truly enjoy at the Continental are stunning views of the Indian Ocean! All rooms are equipped with modern amenities, with the hotel also offering facilities such as a gym, spa, excellent restaurants and 24 hour room service. This hotel is also a stone’s throw away from some of the more popular shops and restaurants of Colombo. Elegance, luxury and comfort – Continental offers it all.
Colombo
Cinnamon Grand Colombo
The Cinnamon Grand in Colombo is a classy, stylish hotel, with a range of rooms, restaurants and business meeting facilities. Boasting elegant décor and gleaming rooms, guests can enjoy the exquisite comforts the hotel has to offer and delve straight into luxury. Located in the central hub of Colombo, the Cinnamon Grand is popular with tourists and business executives alike.
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Berjaya Mount Royal Beach Hotel
This moderately priced hotel is without much hullabaloo, but caters to all your needs and is a stone’s throw away from the beach. All 95 rooms come with IDD telephone and voice-mail facilities, mini fridge and satellite TV. Guests can ask for rooms overlooking the pool or the sea.
Colombo
Galle Face Hotel
Steeped in history, this colonial hotel has rooms overlooking the Galle Face Green on one side and the Indian Ocean on the other. With former guests including Princess Alexandra of Denmark, Yuri Gagarin and former British Prime Minister Edward Heath, this hotel stands grand, offering luxury at its best with warm welcoming rooms and services expected of a star class hotel.
Colombo
Garden Guest House
This guest house offers a warm, homely feeling, with friendly staff and comfortable rooms equipped with internet. GGH is Located in a residential area, just outside the busy town of Colombo. Hotel management arrange tours of the country if you ask.
Colombo
Hotel Renuka & Renuka City Hotel
Comfortable, yet modern, this hotel comes with some of the basic amenities required for a pleasant stay. Rooms are equipped with satellite TV, a safe and mini-fridge. Other services in this hotel include a free morning newspaper, wake-up-call as well as 24-Hour Room Service. Individual attention is guaranteed to all guests.
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Hotel Janaki
Hotel Janaki offers everything you need for a great holiday: great comfort and great service at an affordable rate. This refurbished 23-year old hotel is located in a residential area in the heart of Colombo and is fitted with all the modern amenities such as air-conditioned rooms, satellite TV, internet etc.
Colombo
Hotel Ranmuthu
Each of the 54 rooms at Hotel Ranmuthu come with a refrigerator, complimentary newspaper, telephone, satellite TV and a balcony overlooking the sea. The hotel also offers a currency exchange facility, 24 hours security and room service, making it popular with budget travelers.
Colombo
Hotel Sansu
Hotel Sansu has 26 rooms and self-service apartments. Each room offers satellite TV and phone with IDD Services. Hotel services include Laundry, tours, internet café, currency exchange and hospital channelling service, together with a roof top restaurant. Room service, however, is limited to a number of hours.
Colombo
Sapphire Hotel
Taking only reservations, this hotel is close to the beach, and has wedding reception halls, conference rooms and air conditioned rooms with satellite TV. The Sapphire hotel is known for its roof top Chinese restaurant and coffee shop, so even if you’re not staying there, do try to eat there at least.