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Hotel Sapphire

3.5 star property
Hotel in Colombo with a 24-hour business center and a 24-hour front desk

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Interior
Exterior
Deluxe Twin Room | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
Bar (on property)
Sports bar

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Explore the area

Map
No. 371, Galle Road, Colombo
  • Lanka Hospital
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Colombo City Centre
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)
    ‪39 min drive‬

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Room options

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Deluxe Double Room | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Triple Room | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Triple Room

  • 301 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Deluxe Quadruple Room | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Quadruple Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Colombo

Located in Pamankada West, Hotel Sapphire is adjacent to New Delmon Hospital and within 2 miles (3 km) of Raux Brothers. This 44-room, 3.5-star hotel has a restaurant along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Lanka Hospital - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Bellagio Casino - 5 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall - 6 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Colombo City Centre - 7 min drive - 4.1 miles
  • Galle Face Green - 7 min drive - 4.1 miles

Getting around

  • Wellawatta Railway Station - 12 min walk
  • Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dinemore - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Eat More - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Jaya Gandhi Lodge - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Sumanadisi Bakery - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Chennai Vegetarian Restaurant - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hotel Sapphire

Hotel in Colombo with a 24-hour business center and a 24-hour front desk
Guests of Hotel Sapphire enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, conference space, and a 24-hour business center. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle for a fee during limited hours. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with dry cleaning/laundry, securing valuables, and tours or tickets. Additional amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and free newspapers.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch LCD TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Coffee makers, safes, and phones are also standard.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) during limited hours
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily on-the-go breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: USD 5 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The Chinese Golden Palace

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1973
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 1:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from June 24 2025 to July 7 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Guestrooms
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 12.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately USD 5 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 12.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 1:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available during limited hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Property is also known as

Hotel Sapphire Colombo
Sapphire Colombo
Hotel Sapphire Hotel
Hotel Sapphire Colombo
Hotel Sapphire Hotel Colombo

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to Hotel Sapphire?

This hotel is situated in Pamankada West, close to Colombo City Centre, Dehiwala Zoological Garden, and Majestic City. You'll also find Marino Mall and Bellagio Casino within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Hotel Sapphire?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Hotel Sapphire include a casino at the property?

No, Hotel Sapphire doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hotel Sapphire?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Hotel Sapphire good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like around-the-clock room service and a rainfall showerhead as well as a bar.

Does Hotel Sapphire have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Hotel Sapphire have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Hotel Sapphire serves to-go breakfast for a surcharge each morning at The Chinese Golden Palace.

Will Hotel Sapphire allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hotel Sapphire.

Does Hotel Sapphire have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How far is the airport from Hotel Sapphire?

The closest major airport to Hotel Sapphire is Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB), which is 23.7 mi away (53 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Hotel Sapphire?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Hotel Sapphire.

Does Hotel Sapphire host weddings?

There are wedding services available at Hotel Sapphire if that's in your vacation plans.

Hotel Sapphire Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 28 out of 90 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 33 out of 90 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 15 out of 90 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 90 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 90 reviews

7.4/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ariyathasan

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thurairajah

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gnanasambander

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gopilan

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shiyamshangar

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly.
Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ariyathasan

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ariyathasan

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Ambika

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Antonette

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Amenities
Good and kind care service
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

4/10 Poor

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The front & lobby of the hotel looks appealing, however inside is a different story. The room was dark and not cleaned properly. Only 1 lift was working and very small. Reception staff no form of welcoming guests or smiling. The hotel needs to keep up with maintenance and revamp the place up.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

2/10 Terrible

VISVALINGAM

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Badly maintained with ancient wornout flooring. Stained towel and bed linen. Poor wifi.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Gayathiry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sabaratnam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Noel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

SIVAKUMAR

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very convenient location for all needs.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Sathiyaseelan

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Angeline

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
All good
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023

4/10 Poor

Shamini

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disappointed
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

2/10 Terrible

Sachithananthan

Overpromised the facilities. No actual gym or swimming pool. Not a lot of sockets, really old furniture and not clean room
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Veluppillay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location. Easy to all access. Excellent service by reception, restaurant and housekeeping.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Akhilan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Unique the bar was fantastic. The staff at the reception was super good.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022

4/10 Poor

Sarvalojani

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Need upgrades

Staff are friendly. Hotel need upgrades. Lobby, Room and elevator need to change the floor. Floor is very dirty.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2022

6/10 Okay

Mylashan, Markham

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2022

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