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RENUKA CITY HOTEL, Colombo – A Smart Stay in the City

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Check-in
09Aug
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10Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

328 Galle Road, Colombo
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Close to Kollupitiya Beach
Very good
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3.9
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4-star city-center hotel with authentic Sri Lankan dining

Location

Renuka City Hotel is situated in Colombo, just 30 km from Bandaranaike International Airport. The hotel's central position enables easy access to banks, embassies, shopping malls, and restaurants within walking distance. Public transport and taxi services are readily available from the hotel, along with the Colombo City Bus tour starting directly outside.

Rooms

The hotel offers 18 Super Deluxe Rooms equipped with wooden flooring and spacious layouts available with twin or king-sized beds. Deluxe Rooms, decorated with vibrant colors, include options for interconnecting family setups and ocean views. Standard Rooms come with amenities such as an in-room safe and tea/coffee making facilities, ensuring comfort for all travelers.

Dining

Palmyrah Restaurant serves a range of authentic Sri Lankan specialties, including mutton paal poriyal and Jaffna whole crab curry, elevating local flavors into a fine dining experience. For casual settings, guests can visit the Eclipse bar for a variety of drinks that can be paired with meals from the restaurant. The breakfast buffet from 6:30 AM provides a fast and flavorful start to each day.

Business Facilities

The hotel hosts customizable meeting spaces suitable for corporate events, seminars, cocktails, and banquets. These venues accommodate various configurations, catering to both small intimate settings and larger gatherings. World-class service is extended throughout all business events.

Entertainment

Both the Palmyrah bar and pool café offer relaxing environments where guests can unwind after a busy day while enjoying ocean-view sunsets. The close proximity to Colombo's attractions, night clubs, and casinos provides additional entertainment options immediately accessible. Guests can explore the rich culture and history of Colombo at their leisure.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located in Colombo

Dining: Authentic Sri Lankan cuisine at Palmyrah

Rooms: Super Deluxe Rooms with spacious layouts

Business: Customizable meeting spaces available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Colombo National Museum for a glimpse of Sri Lankan history.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Pettah Market for local foods and unique finds.
  • Enjoy a sunset stroll at Galle Face Green while tasting fresh roti.
  • Take a tuk-tuk to the stunning Seema Malaka temple on Beira Lake.
  • Savor authentic Kottu Roti at a local eatery like 'Kaema Sutra'.

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
  • Super Deluxe Double or Twin Room Early Check Late Check Out Subject to availability on Food at Hotel Restaurant
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double or Twin Room Early Check Late Check Out Subject to availability on Food at Hotel Restaurant
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Standard Double or Twin Room Early Check Late Check Out Subject to availability on Food at Hotel Restaurant
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Rooftop pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Renuka City Hotel offers a delightful dining experience at Palmyrah Restaurant, where vibrant Sri Lankan flavors and mouthwatering Indian dishes come together in a modern yet warm setting. Guests can indulge in a culinary adventure that celebrates both local traditions and contemporary tastes.
  • Palmyrah Restaurant

    Indian and Asian fine dining with a focus on authentic Sri Lankan cuisine
    Ambiance
    Modern and stylish interior, creating an inviting atmosphere for meals
    Key Offerings
    Signature dishes include tantalizing Jaffna specialties and a fine selection of local favorites alongside continental delights. Available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, it promises to satisfy even the most discerning palates.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Open daily from 06:30 - 09:30 for breakfast, 12:00 - 14:30 for lunch, and 19:00 - 22:30 for dinner.

Renuka City Hotel Location

328 Galle Road, Colombo
Explore Colombo
Local Highlights Near Renuka City Hotel
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cenotaph War Memorial
Cenotaph War Memorial
15 minutes' walk
A prominent war memorial honoring fallen soldiers, featuring beautiful gardens and inscriptions.
National Museum of Colombo
National Museum of Colombo
3 minutes' drive
The largest museum in Sri Lanka with extensive collections of art and historical artifacts. Great for culture enthusiasts.
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
45 minutes' walk
An iconic Buddhist temple showcasing stunning architecture, a museum, and a serene atmosphere for reflection.
Galle Face Green
Galle Face Green
5 minutes' drive
A popular urban park along the coast, ideal for leisure, picnics, and watching the sunset over the Indian Ocean.
Wellawatte Beach
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant beach perfect for relaxation, water sports, and enjoying local snacks from beach vendors.
Traditional Puppet Art Museum
Traditional Puppet Art Museum
5 minutes' walk
Explore the art of traditional Sri Lankan puppetry with engaging exhibits and live demonstrations.
Palmyrah Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Authentic Sri Lankan cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere; try their string hoppers and crab curry.
Amaravathi
1 minute' walk
Known for its delicious South Indian dishes, offering a cozy environment and a popular thali platter.
168 Sea Food Palace
5 minutes' walk
Casual seafood dining specializing in freshly caught fish and local dishes; ideal for families.
Casino Marina Colombo
Casino Marina Colombo
6 minutes' walk
A lively casino offering games, dining options, and occasional live entertainment, perfect for nightlife.
Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre
Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre
35 minutes' walk
A modern venue featuring performances, ranging from concerts to cultural shows; check the schedule for events.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Colombo 30 min  ·  1.6 mi
  • Airports
    Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO) 13 min  ·  5.0 mi
    Ratmalana Air Force Base (RML) 20 min  ·  8.3 mi
  • Train
    Slave Island Railway Station 20 min  ·  1.0 mi
    Bambalapitiya Railway Station 21 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
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$12 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Arabic, Hindi, Tamil
Number of rooms:
99

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review summary
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Renuka City Hotel generally receives positive feedback, particularly for its excellent rooftop pool, complete with a bar and training center, with a nice view of the water. The spacious rooms are often described as immaculate and well-equipped, including conveniences like a fridge, water, and a safe, with fast internet available. While its location is convenient for exploring Colombo, with easy access to the railway line/waterfront, some guests have occasionally noted cleanliness issues, especially concerning the bathrooms.
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Review score
Based on 367 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
78 %
Recommend
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Breakfast
5.9/10
Pros
Infinity pool
Good condition
Friendly staff
Central location
Kind service
Cons
Noisy AC
Terrible smell
Outdated facilities
Underwhelming seaview
Guest reviews
based on 367 reviews
7.8/10
based on 689 reviews
7.7/10
hugh from united kingdom
Single
deluxe double or twin room late check-out until 400 pm early check from 1000 am
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 22, 2026
9.0/10

efficient stay

rooftop pool filtered water central location
the rooftop pool provided a lovely experience. the hotel provides filtered water in flasks, a sustainable choice. the central location allowed convenient access to various city areas. i found the staff helpful and friendly (a real plus!).
I noticed a slight inconsistency in the water temperature. It was only hot for the first few minutes before becoming warm.
Facilities
9/10
the rooftop area featured an infinity pool with ocean views and poolside bar service. the comfortable gym included treadmills that overlooked the ocean. filtered water was available, promoting environmental consciousness.
Rooms
8/10
the room had good air conditioning which was nice during the hotter days. the hotel refilled shampoo and soap bottles (reducing plastic waste). the room size felt adequate for a comfortable stay.
Location
9/10
the hotel's location allows convenient travel to different parts of the city. a supermarket sits right across the street, providing easy access to essentials. various dining options are within walking distance.
Service
10/10
the staff was cute and provided assistance whenever needed. they always had a smile. the hotel accommodated a late check-out.
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David from United States
Family with children
Deluxe Double or Twin Room late check-out until 400 pm early check from 1000 am
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 29, 2025
9.0/10

Wonderful Stay in the City

quick ride comfortable double
The hotel had a location just outside the bustling city center, a pleasant distance from the beach. A quick tuk-tuk ride was all it took to reach the shore. My room was a comfortable double. The air conditioning worked very well and kept everything cool. The shower was lovely, too (a little slice of heaven).
Facilities
9/10
The rooftop features a swimming pool and a well-equipped gym, a great place to relax. The pool area includes comfortable loungers and provides a shaded area. The Palmyrah restaurant offered a varied menu with Sri Lankan, Indian, and Continental cuisine.
Rooms
8/10
The room included tea and coffee making facilities. complimentary bottled water. The bathroom was spacious and functional, with a shower that provided good water pressure. The comfortable bed and effective air conditioning ensured a restful night.
Service
9/10
The front office staff were efficient during check-in and check-out, offering local advice. The staff, from the doormen to the cleaning personnel, were generally friendly and cute. The in-house restaurant staff are cute and provide excellent choice.
Location
10/10
The hotel is located on Galle Road. The hotel is near shops and restaurants. The location is within walking distance of many attractions, allowing easy exploration of the area.
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Logan from United States
Single
Deluxe Double or Twin Room late check-out until 400 pm early check from 1000 am
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 03, 2025
9/10
modern bathroom comfortable bed
The room had a clean modern bathroom. I found the bed to be very comfortable and the ocean view from the window was great.
The air-conditioning thermostat seemed stuck at a high temperature.
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Questions of the users
About Renuka City Hotel
Is it possible to check out at 8 am if I check in at 9 am?
19 November 2024
Check-out at 8 am is possible, but please be sure to confirm availability upon booking.
What swimming pool facilities are available at Renuka City Hotel?
15 February 2025
The hotel features a rooftop swimming pool, offering guests a relaxing area to unwind.
Are late check-out and early check-in guarantees when booking certain rates?
23 December 2024
The late check-out at 16:00 and early check-in at 10:00 are subject to availability and not guaranteed.
Can the hotel accommodate gluten-free dietary requirements?
07 April 2025
Gluten-free food can be arranged upon request, ensuring a safe dining experience for coeliac guests.
What are the recommended timings for an airport shuttle to Bandaranaike International Airport?
10 March 2025
For flights departing at 13:05, it is suggested to leave at least three hours prior to the flight time.
Is it possible to have visitors in the hotel room during my stay?
25 January 2025
Visitors are allowed in guest rooms at Renuka City Hotel, providing some flexibility for your stay.
Is Wi-Fi available for guests at Renuka City Hotel?
08 February 2025
Complimentary Wi-Fi internet access is provided for all guests during their stay.
Can I request a late check-out until 3 pm?
05 March 2025
Late check-out until 3 pm is available, subject to room availability at the time of request.
What payment options are accepted for my accommodation?
12 January 2025
Payments can be made using various methods, including British pounds, enabling a convenient transaction process.
What are the charges for airport pick-up and drop-off services?
20 November 2024
Airport pick-up is priced at USD 42, while drop-off costs USD 40. Both rates are inclusive of taxes.

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