Gsh Colombo Hotel, Colombo ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

382 Galle Road, Colombo, Sri Lanka

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Triple Room

Max:

2 persons

23 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Queen Room

Max:

2 persons

19 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

City view

Shower

Balcony

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Superior Deluxe King Room

Max:

1 person

19 m²

Bed options:

1 Single bed

Bathtub

Balcony

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Getting around

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City Center

Colombo 2.6 mi

Airports

Ratmalana Air Force Base (RML) 5.4 mi

Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO) 6.7 mi

Train

Bambalapitiya Railway Station 1.9 mi

Narahenpita Railway Station 2.3 mi

What our guests says about facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Compact and Cozy Rooms

During my recent stay, I found the rooms to be compact yet comfortable. The attention to cleanliness was great, and I appreciated having essential amenities like a hairdryer and a kettle. It was a cozy space that made my trip enjoyable.

Shawn123. USA, 2024-07-15Read full review on

Clean and Functional Bathrooms

I was pleased with the bathroom facilities during my stay. It was clean and well-maintained, which added to my overall satisfaction. The shower worked perfectly, providing hot water consistently throughout my time there.

Elizabeth897. Canada, 2024-08-27Read full review on

Delicious Food Options

I had a wonderful experience with the hotel's food offerings. I found the culinary options to be good and satisfying, with flavors that truly experienced the local cuisine. I would highly recommend trying their dishes.

William456. Australia, 2024-09-10Read full review on

Great Business Amenities

I was impressed with the business facilities available. The free Wi-Fi was stable and fast, allowing me to work without interruptions. This aspect definitely suited my needs as a frequent business traveler, making it easier to stay productive.

Ernest321. UK, 2024-10-15Read full review on

What’s included

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Baggage storage
Locker room
Elevator
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Stores/Commercial services

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's buffet

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

382 Galle Road, Colombo, Sri Lanka

Map view

382 Galle Road, Colombo, Sri Lanka

City landmarks

Zoo

Dehiwala Zoological Garden

1.6 mi

No. 11 33rd Lane Colombo 3

Number 11

2100 ft

112a Sri Saranankara Rd

Sri Anjaneyar Kovil

2300 ft

Museums

Traditional Puppet Art Museum

2800 ft

Beach

Wellawatte Beach

4700 ft

Beach

Dehiwala Beach

2.5 mi

Isipathana Road

Isipathanarama Temple

1.4 mi

Muhiyadeen Jummah Masjid

1.0 mi

Lorenz Road

Sri Manika Vinayagar Kovil

1.1 mi

Pagoda

Kathiresan Kovil

1.1 mi

Dutugamunu Street 130/2a

Lets Travel Sri Lanka

1.1 mi

Pagoda

Mayurapathy Kovil

1.2 mi

Thimbirigasyaya

2.0 mi

Sri Vishnu Kovil Rd

Sri Venkateshwara Maha Vishnu Moorthy Kovil

1.5 mi

Thimbirigasyaya Rd

Asokaramaya Buddhist Temple

1.6 mi

Mall

Arpico Supercentre

1.5 mi

Colombo 00500

Underground

1.6 mi

Kelani Valley Line

1.6 mi

Thimbirigasyaya Rd

Ashokaramaya

1.9 mi

Parks

Urban Wetland Park

2.0 mi

Mall

Independence Square

2.6 mi

Beach

Mount Lavinia Beach

1.8 mi

Farm

Bluefield Tea Gardens

1.7 mi

Mall

Odel

1.8 mi

No: 27/1

Sri Lanka Travelers

1.9 mi

Mall

Unity Plaza

1.9 mi

Monuments and Landmarks

Independence Memorial Hall

2.5 mi

Church

St. Mary's Church

1.9 mi

Winery

Ariyapala Traders

1.9 mi

Nearby

Ramakrishna Gardens Rd Roxy Gardens

Aishwari Amman Temple

1800 ft

Restaurants

Indo Ceylon Cafe & Dosa King

2900 ft

284 Galle Road

Rio Icecream Parlour

3900 ft

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

64%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Clean room

Great location

Slow service

Unavailable amenities

6.4/10

Nice

Rooms

7.2

Location

7.8

Service

6.2

Dining

5.0

Daniel

United Kingdom, December 2024

7.0/10

I had a decent stay at the hotel. While it offers a simple and clean room, the service can be a bit slow and mixed up at times. The location is quite accessible with great food outlets nearby, making it convenient for me. However, some amenities were not available, which was disappointing.

Rooms

7.0

The room was simple and clean, which suited my purpose just fine since I only needed it for sleep.

Service

6.0

The staff was friendly overall, but there were times when communication issues led to slower service.

Location

8.0

The hotel is located in a very accessible area with lots of food outlets close to the seaside.

Dining

Facilities

Clean room

Slow service

Christina

United Kingdom, September 2024

6.0/10

I had a pleasant experience at GSH Colombo. The room was clean and comfortable, and the staff were genuinely friendly and attentive. However, I faced some issues with room changes due to air conditioning problems and the breakfast quality could use improvement. Overall, it's a decent choice if you're looking for a budget-friendly stay.

Rooms

7.0

The room was clean and comfortable, though a bit small. I appreciated how well-maintained it was, including the bathroom and balcony.

Service

6.0

The housekeeping staff were incredibly helpful and always made sure my needs were met. However, my experience with their dining service wasn't great.

Location

8.0

The hotel is centrally located and easy to access via public transport, making it convenient for exploring the city.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast was complimentary but not up to par; I found it better to eat outside.

Facilities

5.0

While the overall facilities met basic needs, they could be improved to enhance the stay experience.

Ava

United Kingdom, September 2024

5.8/10

My stay was quite affordable at this budget hotel in Colombo. The room was clean and air-conditioned, which added to the comfort of my experience. However, the staff were rather rigid and not very accommodating, especially with checkout times. The location was busy and congested during the day, and I wouldn't recommend venturing out at night. Overall, it provided good value for the price, but some aspects could be improved.

Rooms

8.0

The room was clean, air-conditioned, and had a queen-sized bed, making for a comfortable stay, especially for the price.

Service

5.0

The staff were quite stiff and inflexible, which detracted from my overall experience.

Location

6.0

The hotel is located in a congested area with plenty of local shops and eateries, but caution is advised when going out at night.

Dining

5.0

The on-site restaurant wasn’t the best option for food, but there are several vegetarian places nearby with varying quality.

Facilities

6.0

Facilities were quite basic with a small lobby and lift, but it was relatively clean.

Emerson

United Kingdom, September 2024

5.6/10

The hotel is quite decent for a budget stay, located centrally in Colombo, making it easy to access various attractions. The room was basic but clean, and I appreciated having street food options nearby. However, I had some issues with the air conditioning and Wi-Fi during my stay, which made it less than ideal. Overall, it's a good option if you're looking for something economical.

Rooms

6.0

The room was basic but clean, though I faced problems with the air conditioning which required me to switch rooms.

Service

5.0

The hotel service was okay, but I did experience some issues with Wi-Fi not working in my new room after the switch.

Location

8.0

Centrally located in Colombo, close to tourist spots and street food vendors, which was a big plus.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast was complimentary but wasn't great; I would recommend eating outside for better options.

Facilities

5.0

Facilities were basic; there's a restaurant, but I found the food expensive and not worth it.

Jack

United Kingdom, September 2024

7.8/10

I had a pleasant stay at GSH Colombo. The location is convenient, the rooms are clean and spacious, and the staff was exceptionally helpful, especially Mr. Anuradha. However, the TV size in the room could use improvement, and the food options were a bit limited. Overall, it offers good value for money.

Rooms

8.0

The room I had was beautifully decorated and very tidy. It was spacious with a great shower and tub, but I found the TV to be too small, which made watching movies from the bed a bit uncomfortable.

Service

9.0

The service was quite impressive. The reception was attentive and made the check-in process very fast. Mr. Anuradha, in particular, was very welcoming and informative about the area.

Location

9.0

The hotel is in a great spot that’s easy to access, and it’s located near eateries, which is very convenient. It felt peaceful despite being in a busy city.

Dining

6.0

The dining options were primarily Indian, and while my partner enjoyed the meals, I thought there could have been more variety offered. It was a challenge when ordering food.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel facilities provided were good, but maybe a bit basic. I appreciated the cleanliness and comfort, but expected some additional amenities.