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Gsh Colombo – Hotel near airport in Colombo

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Check-in
02Aug
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Hotel overview and key features

382, Galle Road, Colombo 6, Colombo
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Near Dehiwala Beach
Very good
7.3
8.3
/10
3.0
3.8
/5

3-star hospitality in the heart of Colombo

Location

Great Southern Hotel Colombo offers a strategic position on Galle Road, providing quick access to all parts of the city within 10 minutes. The lively area ensures guests have ample options for shopping, dining, and entertainment, with venues open late into the night. Nearby attractions include Wellawatte Beach, National Museum of Colombo, and Pettah Floating Market, enhancing the city's vibrant appeal.

Dining

On-site dining options include a restaurant serving a variety of cuisines, with a bar offering a selection of beverages to complement meals. The establishment provides breakfast service, catering to guests' early morning needs. Local dining choices also abound in the vicinity, providing numerous alternatives for lunch or dinner experiences.

Business Facilities

The hotel supports business travelers with dedicated conference facilities suitable for meetings and events. Accessible amenities streamline work commitments for corporate guests. The combination of location and facilities caters to both business needs and leisure activities.

Transportation

Wellawatte Railway Station is just 2 kilometers away, providing easy connections to other parts of Colombo. Guests can reach Colombo City Centre, located 6.3 kilometers from the hotel, without hassle. Bandaranaike International Airport is 40 kilometers away, easily accessible for arriving and departing guests.

Affordable Stays

Great Southern Hotel Colombo provides competitive pricing, making it a cost-effective option for both business and holiday travelers. Guests can expect quality service and amenities without excessive costs. The hotel strives to offer value for money with its location and facilities.

Highlights

Location: Galle Road, 10 minutes from all city attractions

Dining: Restaurant on-site with breakfast service

Business: Conference Facilities for meetings

Transportation: 2 km from Wellawatte Railway Station

“This is a practical choice that places you near the Galle Road bustle; expect simple, air-conditioned rooms and the advantage of on-site Halal dining. The hotel's helpful staff and optional airport shuttle add convenience for both leisure and business. Its location offers a springboard into Colombo's lively heart.”
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Choose from family rooms, suites, flexible cancellation & more
  • Deluxe Triple Room
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe Queen Room
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Single Superior Deluxe King
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

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
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • 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
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • 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
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Dining Onsite

At Gsh Colombo, culinary delights await in a modern setting with a focus on delectable Asian fare. Guests can indulge in Halal and vegan options, creating a welcoming atmosphere for all palates. The vibrant locale, buzzing with life, enhances the dining experience with its late-night offerings.
  • Restaurant #1

    Asian with Halal and Vegan options
    Ambiance
    Modern, inviting space perfect for relaxing meals
    Key Offerings
    Start the day with a lavish breakfast buffet featuring Asian culinary specialties, or return for a quick yet satisfying lunch or dinner that promises rich flavors and comforting dishes.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open daily from 07:30 - 10:30

Location

382, Galle Road, Colombo 6, Colombo
Explore Colombo
Local Highlights Near Gsh Colombo
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Traditional Puppet Art Museum
10-minute walk
A showcase of Sri Lanka's rich puppet heritage with guided tours and live performances available.
Dehiwala Zoological Garden
5-minute drive
Home to diverse wildlife and beautiful gardens; offers free entry on certain days and engaging educational tours.
Sri Anjaneyar Kovil
9-minute walk
A stunning Hindu temple known for its intricate architecture and vibrant religious festivities year-round.
Number 11
10-minute walk
A well-preserved Dutch colonial residence featuring guided tours that delve into Sri Lankan history.
Surfing at Mount Lavinia Beach
10-minute drive
Famous for its waves, offering rentals and lessons for surfers of all levels; popular among thrill-seekers.
Wellness at Spa Ceylon
10-minute drive
A serene venue offering relaxing treatments and wellness packages, perfect for winding down after a busy day.
Indo Ceylon Cafe & Dosa King
11-minute walk
Casual dining place famous for its delicious dosas and vibrant atmosphere, catering to vegetarians and meat lovers.
Habibiz Sri Lanka
5-minute drive
An inviting spot for authentic Sri Lankan dishes, known for seafood specialties and inviting décor.
Piano Lounge
5-minute drive
A chic nightclub featuring live music events; perfect for couples or friends looking to enjoy a lively atmosphere.
Brewed Café
5-minute drive
A cozy café offering family-friendly activities and live performances, making it great for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Colombo 7 min  ·  2.6 mi
  • Airports
    Ratmalana Air Force Base (RML) 14 min  ·  5.5 mi
    Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO) 17 min  ·  6.8 mi
  • Train
    Bambalapitiya Railway Station 5 min  ·  2.0 mi
    Narahenpita Railway Station 6 min  ·  2.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$6 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
77

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review summary
Based on recent reviews
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Gsh Colombo enjoys a great location on the main road, placing guests close to shops, restaurants, and bus stops. The rooms are considered super clean, with good AC and comfortable beds, though some guests have noted that room service could be quicker. The dining hall on the first floor offers a graceful ambiance and nice food, while late check-out and luggage storage provide added convenience.
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Review score
Based on 96 verified reviews
7.3 /10
Very good
74 %
Recommend
Location
8.2/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Polite staff
Comfortable beds
Convenient location
Daily housekeeping
Cons
Small rooms
Noisy road
Guest reviews
based on 96 reviews
7.3/10
based on 379 reviews
7.3/10
Luke from Australia
Single
Deluxe Queen Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 16, 2026
9/10
super clean room daily service
The room was super clean and the daily room service made it so it was like a new start each day! Close proximity to shops helped me move around using a Tuk Tuk.
0 Helpful
Thomas from United Kingdom
Single
deluxe queen room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 30, 2026
9/10
clean room efficient staff
The staff was very efficient and friendly. the room was very clean. i found it an excellent place to stay! the location is convenient. It is in the middle of everything.
room service could be quicker.
0 Helpful
FAQs
About Gsh Colombo
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gsh Colombo?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
How far is Gsh Colombo from Colombo city center?
The hotel is approximately 8 km from Colombo city center.
What dining options are available at Gsh Colombo?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Asian cuisine and a lounge bar.
Are there any nearby dining options to Gsh Colombo?
Nearby restaurants include The VoV Coffee Lounge, Floatz Pub, Beaumond Hotel, and Shanmugas, all located about 0.5 km away.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Gsh Colombo?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, minibars, and some have private balconies.
Is parking available at Gsh Colombo?
The hotel offers free on-site private parking, but reservations are needed.
What services are provided by Gsh Colombo?
Services include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, laundry, and paid airport shuttle services.
How far is Gsh Colombo from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 40 km from Bandaranaike Airport.

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