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Taprobane House is located just 200 meters from Bambalapitiya Beach.
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Taprobane House, Colombo
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About the Hotel
St.Kildas, No.03,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
00300,
Colombo District
- Close to Bambalapitiya Beach
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Exceptional Architectural Heritage
Taprobane House is a 2024 boutique hotel, transformed from a historical residence associated with the famed Taprobane Book Shop. Its architecture embodies
Sophisticated Room Designs
The hotel offers
Scenic Swimming Pool
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Culinary Excellence at the Restaurant
The on-site
Accessibility and Guest Support
The hotel provides accessible pathways throughout, ensuring easy navigation for all guests. A
Highlights
Architecture: Geoffrey Bawa's Tropical Modernism
Rooms: spacious rooms with blackout curtains
Dining: crafted dishes by in-house culinary team
Pool: serene swimming pool with sunset views
Accessibility: accessible pathways throughout the property
Support: dedicated team available 24/7
Must-do experiences
- Visit the vibrant Pettah Market for an authentic local shopping experience.
- Try the Kottu Roti at a roadside eatery for a true Sri Lankan treat.
- Explore the stunning National Museum of Colombo for rich history.
- Take a relaxing stroll at Galle Face Green during sunset for views.
- Check out the Art Gallery in Colombo 7 for local contemporary art.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
49 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Superior Triple Room
2 persons
49 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
59 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Quadruple Room Bathroom
2 persons
77 m²
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Rooftop pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Location
St.Kildas, No.03,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
00300,
Colombo District
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St.Kildas, No.03,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
00300,
Colombo District
City landmarks
Park
Viharamahadevi Park
2.1
km
Park
Galle Face Green
3.2
km
Monument
Independence Memorial Hall
3.1
km
Museum
National Museum of Colombo
2.6
km
Pagoda
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
2.3
km
Landmark
Thimbirigasyaya
3.2
km
Pagoda
Gangaramaya Temple
2.3
km
Mall
Independence Square
3.1
km
Landmark
Excel World Entertainment Park
3.0
km
University
University of Colombo
1.9
km
Landmark
Casino Marina Colombo
1.5
km
Mall
Majestic City Colombo
710 m
Market
Pettah Floating Market
4.1
km
Landmark
Amana Bank
1.3
km
Casino
Bellagio Colombo
2.2
km
Landmark
Sinhalese Sports Club
2.0
km
Pagoda
Seema Malaka
2.3
km
Mall
Majestic City Shopping Mall
710 m
Landmark
Stardust Casino
1.6
km
Gallery
National Art Gallery
3.2
km
Theatre
Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre
3.1
km
Zoo
National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka
3.0
km
Shopping Area
Marino Mall
2.0
km
Gallery
Barefoot Gallery
2.9
km
Church
St. Mary's Church
5.9
km
Nearby
Bohra Masjid Colombo
330 m
Public Building
German Embassy In Colombo
60 m
Mosque
330 m
Mosque
Borah Mosque
350 m
Mosque
Bambalapitiya Jummah Masjid
520 m
Restaurants
Indian Spice
390 m
Marine Drive
Momo's by Ruvi
740 m
664 Galle Main Road
Caterina Pizzeria
980 m
No. 11 Rheinland Place Kollupitiya
Baguette French Bakery & Cafe
3.5
km
174 Galle Road British Cosmetics Building
Hotel De Majestic & Bakery
1.2
km
19 Galle Road Colombo 04
Chocolante
1.3
km
496/1 R.A. De Mel Mawatha
Explore Colombo
Explore Colombo
National Museum of Colombo
30 minutes' walk
The largest museum in Sri Lanka, showcasing the rich history and heritage of the country through extensive collections.
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
25 minutes' walk
A stunning temple combining modern architecture and cultural artifacts, offering insight into Buddhist traditions.
Independence Memorial Hall
40 minutes' walk
A national monument in Colombo, significant for its historical value and beautiful gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Galle Face Green
35 minutes' walk
A vibrant urban park by the sea, ideal for picnics and sunset views, often hosting local events and food vendors.
Indian Spice
5 minutes' walk
An authentic Indian cuisine restaurant known for its aromatic dishes and cozy atmosphere, including vegetarian options.
Momo's by Ruvi
9 minutes' walk
A laid-back spot specializing in momos and other local snacks, with a casual vibe and outdoor seating available.
Majestic City Colombo
9 minutes' walk
A shopping and entertainment hub featuring shops, cinema, and lively restaurants, often hosting vibrant community events.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-23:30
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$8 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Tamil
Number of rooms:
30
FAQs
About Taprobane House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Taprobane House?
Check-in is at 13:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
What type of breakfast is available at Taprobane House?
An à la carte, continental, or Full English/Irish breakfast is offered at the hotel.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Taprobane House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities does Taprobane House offer for guests?
Amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a restaurant, and a bar.
Does Taprobane House have a rooftop pool?
Yes, Taprobane House features a rooftop pool.
What is the nearest airport to Taprobane House?
Taprobane House is approximately 10 km from Ratmalana International Airport.
What popular attractions are near Taprobane House?
Nearby attractions include Bambalapitiya Railway Station (400 m) and Khan Clock Tower (6 km).
What kinds of dining options does Taprobane House provide?
The hotel features an Indian restaurant and also provides room service.
What are some nearby restaurants to Taprobane House?
Nearby options include New Banana Leaf (0.5 km), FAB (0.5 km), and Paradise Road The Gallery Cafe (2 km).
Does Taprobane House offer any business services?
The hotel offers concierge services and a tour desk.
What languages do the staff at Taprobane House speak?
The staff at Taprobane House speak multiple languages.
What room amenities are available at Taprobane House?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a safety deposit box, and free toiletries.
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