646 Galle Rd, Colombo,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
00300,
Colombo District
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Near Casino Marina Colombo
Great
8.7
/10
4.6
/5
Loved by Drift Bnb Colombo guests
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Good breakfast
Central location
"Rooms were clean with good space and showers."
Jo Y from United Kingdom
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"Delicious breakfast served hot."
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"I loved the clever use of lots of succulent and tropical plants against minimalist white walls."
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Amenities
Drift Bnb Colombo provides a rooftop terrace that offers panoramic views of the city skyline. The hotel includes a shared kitchen where guests can prepare meals and enjoy dining together. A complimentary breakfast is available each morning, offering a taste of local flavors.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of room types, including dormitory-style rooms and private suites with en-suite bathrooms. Each room features air conditioning to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can choose rooms with city views, providing an immersive experience of Colombo.
Location
Located in the bustling area of Colombo, Drift Bnb is close to local attractions such as Galle Face Green and the National Museum. The hotel is within walking distance to shops and eateries, ideal for experiencing the local culture. Public transportation options nearby make exploring the city convenient.
Dining
An on-site café offers a selection of beverages and snacks, allowing guests to relax without leaving the premises. The communal dining area creates a space for social interaction among travelers. Nearby food markets provide diverse culinary options.
Entertainment
Guests can engage in regular movie nights held on the rooftop, which creates a community atmosphere among visitors. The hotel organizes local city tours to explore Colombo's landmarks and hidden gems. Board games are available for a fun indoor experience.
Highlights
Location: Close to Galle Face Green and National Museum
Rooms: Dormitory-style and private suites available
Dining: On-site café with snacks and beverages
Amenities: Rooftop terrace with city views
“Drift Bnb Colombo presents a modern, budget-friendly option in Colombo. I noted its proximity to key cultural sites and shopping areas, making it a practical base. The availability of both dorm-style and private rooms answers different needs; the 24-hour front desk is a definite plus.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Triple Suite
3 persons
500 sq. feet
Sea view
Air conditioning
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Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room Air condition
1 person
175 sq. feet
Air conditioning
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King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
Garden view
Shower
Air conditioning
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Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Air Condition
1 person
240 sq. feet
Sea view
Air conditioning
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Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
AM/FM alarm clock
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Drift Bnb Colombo Location
646 Galle Rd, Colombo,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
00300,
Colombo District
Map view
646 Galle Rd, Colombo,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
00300,
Colombo District
City landmarks
Park
Galle Face Green
1.8
mi
Park
Viharamahadevi Park
2.0
mi
Pagoda
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
1.3
mi
Mall
Independence Square
1.8
mi
Museum
National Museum of Colombo
1.4
mi
Monument
Independence Memorial Hall
1.7
mi
Landmark
Casino Marina Colombo
4100 ft
Pagoda
Gangaramaya Temple
1.3
mi
Landmark
Cenotaph War Memorial
1.0
mi
Theatre
Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre
1.4
mi
Landmark
Green Path
4900 ft
Casino
Bellagio Colombo
1.2
mi
Gallery
National Art Gallery
1.8
mi
Landmark
Sri Lanka Planetarium
3500 ft
Landmark
Chabad of Colombo
4600 ft
Church
St. Mary's Church
2200 ft
Landmark
Traditional Puppet Art Museum
5000 ft
Church
Church of St. Michael & All Angels
1.0
mi
Gallery
Lionel Wendt Theatre
4000 ft
Farm
Bluefield Tea Gardens
2800 ft
Event hall
Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall
1.3
mi
Mall
Unity Plaza
3100 ft
Event hall
J R Jayawardena Centre
1.3
mi
Church
St Anthony's Church
3400 ft
Pagoda
Seema Malaka
1.3
mi
Landmark
Thimbirigasyaya
1.8
mi
Winery
Ariyapala Traders
3500 ft
Zoo
National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka
1.7
mi
Landmark
Number 11
5100 ft
Nearby
Shopping Area
Marino Mall
1500 ft
Restaurants
Indian Spice
2100 ft
Marine Drive
Snog Frozen Yogland
3700 ft
9A
Chocolante
3700 ft
496/1 R.A. De Mel Mawatha
Momo's by Ruvi
3300 ft
664 Galle Main Road
Explore Colombo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
25 minutes' walk
A significant Buddhist temple known for its architecture and museum. Perfect for cultural insights and picturesque views.
National Museum of Colombo
30 minutes' walk
The largest museum in Sri Lanka, showcasing rich historical artifacts and art. Guided tours available for deeper exploration.
Galle Face Green
30 minutes' walk
A popular oceanfront park ideal for evening strolls and social gatherings. Enjoy local snacks from food vendors.
Independence Memorial Hall
35 minutes' walk
A national monument commemorating Sri Lankan independence with impressive architecture and beautiful grounds.
Water Sports at Wellawatte Beach
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and banana boat rides for adventure seekers. Rentals and safekeeping available.
Yoga and Wellness Retreats
20 minutes' drive
Serene yoga sessions often held by studios. Ideal for relaxation and mindfulness. Pre-booking usually recommended for classes.
Visit Talangama Wetland
15 minutes' drive
A peaceful location for fascinating birdwatching & nature exploration. Accessed via local transport or rideshare easily.
Indian Spice
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Famous for its biryanis and curry dishes. Vegetarian-friendly options available.
Momo's by Ruvi
12 minutes' walk
Specializes in delicious dumplings with a unique twist. Casual dining, perfect for a quick bite. Reservations not required.
Chocolante
14 minutes' walk
A dessert lover's paradise, offering a variety of chocolates and sweet treats. Ideal for families with kids.
Lionel Wendt Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Hosts live performances including theatre and music events. A cultural hub where visitors can engage with local arts.
Casino Marina Colombo
15 minutes' walk
An exciting nightlife venue with gaming options and entertainment shows. Offers a lively atmosphere for adults.
Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre
30 minutes' walk
Famous for theater productions and concerts. Family-friendly events offered, providing cultural enrichment.
Getting around town
City Centre
Colombo34 min
·
1.7
mi
Airports
Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO)13 min
·
5.0
mi
Ratmalana Air Force Base (RML)19 min
·
7.5
mi
Train
Bambalapitiya Railway Station8 min
·
2000 ft
Narahenpita Railway Station33 min
·
1.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
All children:
0 - 6 years
Existing beds:
FREE
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
24
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 967 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.6/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Clean room
Helpful staff
Central location
Easy airport transfer
Sightseeing advice
Cons
Expensive price
Guest reviews
based on 356 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Drift Bnb Colombo
What time is check-in and check-out at Drift Bnb Colombo?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What is the closest airport to Drift Bnb Colombo?
Ratmalana Air Force Base is 5 km away and is approximately a 20-minute drive from the hotel.
Are there any dining options available near Drift Bnb Colombo?
Nearby dining options include Acropol Restaurant (0.5 km), Dao Krua Thai (0.5 km), and Green Cabin Restaurant (0.5 km).
What facilities are available at Drift Bnb Colombo?
Facilities include free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour reception, a business center, and air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs.
What room amenities can guests expect at Drift Bnb Colombo?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a seating area, a wardrobe, and a coffee/tea maker.
Is parking available at Drift Bnb Colombo?
The hotel offers free on-site parking for guests.
What attractions are nearby Drift Bnb Colombo?
Nearby attractions include Durdans Hospital (0.5 km), Saskia Fernando Gallery (2 km), and Marino Mall (0.5 km).
Does Drift Bnb Colombo offer laundry services?
The hotel provides dry cleaning and laundry services for guests.
What is the total number of rooms at Drift Bnb Colombo?
Drift Bnb Colombo features a total of 14 air-conditioned rooms.