Ramakrishna Road,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
Colombo District
-
Near Wellawatte Beach
Great
8.4
8.8
/10
4.4
4.4
/5
Loved by Fair View Hotel Colombo guests
Attentive staff
Delicious meals
Clean rooms
Really good service
"From the rooftop the view of the firework display was magnificent."
Chaturanga from Sri Lanka
read full review
"Under the careful watch of Mr.Siva and his brilliant team, it was once again a memorable feasting experience."
S Kumar from United Kingdom
read full review
"THE Crab curry is out of the world."
shanmuganathan
read full review
Location
Fair View Hotel Colombo sits at the edge of city limits, conveniently positioned between Galle Road and Marine Drive. It is located 35 km from Bandaranaike International Airport and only 8 km from the business hub of Colombo Fort. The hotel's quiet residential street offers an oasis of tranquillity while still providing easy access to the bustling city life.
Amenities
The hotel offers 50 air-conditioned, soundproofed rooms with double-glazed glass windows. Each room is equipped with king-sized beds, high-quality 12-inch mattresses, and duck feather pillows for enhanced comfort. Additional services include room service, laundry facilities, and a doctor on call to cater to guests' needs.
Dining
The ground floor restaurant at Fair View Hotel serves a daily breakfast buffet featuring both Eastern and Western dishes. Guests can enjoy local favorites like Milk Rice and Stringhoppers or opt for a hearty Western breakfast. An a la carte menu is available for lunch and dinner, including freshly baked pizzas from an outdoor clay oven.
Rooms
Fair View Hotel offers a choice of 41 Deluxe Doubles and 9 Deluxe Triples, suitable for different group sizes. All rooms feature spacious layouts designed for relaxation, with sweeping views of the ocean and city suburbs. Some rooms are specifically equipped to accommodate guests with special needs.
Business Facilities
The hotel's business amenities include a rooftop meetings lounge and a small meeting lobby for casual gatherings. Efficient laundry facilities and iron/ironing boards are available to support business travelers during their stay. Free Wi-Fi access enhances connectivity for guests needing to remain productive.
Highlights
Location: Easily accessible, 35 km from airport
Rooms: 50 air-conditioned, soundproofed rooms
Dining: Daily breakfast buffet and a la carte menus
Business: Rooftop meetings lounge available
“I noted that it stands out as a conveniently situated option for those seeking comfort in Colombo, with soundproofed rooms and contemporary amenities. The hotel features a restaurant, where the culinary team shines with its seafood dishes, especially the crab curry and prawn selections. Finally, its rooftop lounge offers what I consider to be a calming panoramic view of the city and the Indian Ocean.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
View all
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Double Room Early Check from 11 AM & Late Check-out until 2 PM On Availability
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe Triple Room Early Check from 11 AM & Late Check-out until 2 PM On Availability
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Room rates & availability calendar
See the best prices and book your dates today!
Amenities & services
Real traveler stories and honest reviews—no glossy ads, just authentic feedback to guide your booking
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Show more
Dining Onsite
At Fair View Hotel Colombo, diverse dining options promise to indulge every palate, blending authentic Asian and international flavors. With an inviting atmosphere perfect for families or a tranquil rooftop escape, culinary experiences begin the moment you step in, whether enjoying a hearty breakfast or savoring specialty dishes prepared in an open kitchen.
Ground Floor Restaurant
Asian and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, relaxed setting
Key Offerings
A selection of specialty local dishes crafted to perfection in an open kitchen, ideal for starting the day off right.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, daily from 09:00 - 11:00
Rooftop Lounge Area
A la carte menu with international and local influence
Ambiance
Spacious rooftop setting with panoramic views
Key Offerings
An extensive a la carte menu featuring a wonderful selection of dishes, perfect for unwinding in a scenic environment.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for meals, hours vary
Fair View Hotel Colombo Location
Ramakrishna Road,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
Colombo District
Map view
Ramakrishna Road,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
Colombo District
City landmarks
Zoo
Dehiwala Zoological Garden
1.1
mi
Landmark
Number 11
2800 ft
Landmark
Thimbirigasyaya
2.1
mi
Church
St. Lawrence's Church
2100 ft
Park
Galle Face Green
4.2
mi
Landmark
Church
2200 ft
Landmark
Methodist Church
2200 ft
Museum
Traditional Puppet Art Museum
2500 ft
Landmark
National Puppet Museum
2500 ft
Landmark
Pinwathe Temple
2600 ft
Landmark
Aishwari Amman Temple
2800 ft
Landmark
Roxy Cinema
2800 ft
Landmark
Ramakrishna Mission
2800 ft
Landmark
Int. Buddhist Centre
2800 ft
Landmark
Worship
2900 ft
Landmark
Hathbodiya Temple
3100 ft
Beach
Dehiwala Beach
3700 ft
Pagoda
Hathbodiya Raja Maha Viharaya
3200 ft
Market
Wellawatte Market
3300 ft
Landmark
Sri Mahabodhi Viharaya
3500 ft
Landmark
Sri Jayasingharamaya
3600 ft
Landmark
Sri Anjaneyar Kovil
4400 ft
Landmark
Vidywardana Pirivena
3900 ft
Landmark
Dehiwala Jumma Masjid
4000 ft
Landmark
Pattini Devalaya
4000 ft
Beach
Wellawatte Beach
1.3
mi
Church
Methodist Church Wellawatta
4100 ft
Landmark
Viharaya
4200 ft
Landmark
Dehiwala Jumma Mosque
4300 ft
Mosque
Muhiyadeen Grand Jumma Mosque
1.1
mi
Nearby
Viharaya
1600 ft
Dehiwala Jumma Masjid
1700 ft
Dehiwala Jumma Mosque
1800 ft
Restaurants
Lani's Place 2
800 ft
Marine Drive
The Royal Bakery
3100 ft
202 Galle Rd
Amirthaa
3500 ft
256 A
Indo Ceylon Cafe & Dosa King
3500 ft
284 Galle Road
Explore Colombo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Number 11
11-minute walk
A charming boutique in the heart of Colombo, perfect for unique souvenirs and handmade crafts, showcasing local talent.
St. Lawrence's Church
10-minute walk
This historic church features stunning architecture and a serene atmosphere, ideal for quiet reflection and photography.
Dehiwala Zoological Garden
20-minute walk
Home to diverse species, the zoo offers engaging animal exhibits and serene gardens, family-friendly with seasonal events.
Galle Face Green
9-minute drive
A scenic oceanfront park for leisurely walks, picnics, and kite flying, popular for sunset views and street food vendors.
Mount Lavinia Beach
30-minute walk
A vibrant beach destination for sunbathing and water sports, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Urban Wetland Park
35-minute walk
A tranquil escape featuring walking trails and birdwatching opportunities, ideal for relaxation and nature appreciation.
Lani's Place 2
3-minute walk
A cozy eatery offering delicious local dishes and fresh juices, perfect for casual dining and a friendly atmosphere.
The Royal Bakery
12-minute walk
Famed for its baked goods, this bakery serves delectable pastries and bread, alongside a warm, inviting ambiance.
Amirthaa
13-minute walk
A renowned spot for South Indian cuisine, offering a vibrant atmosphere and signature dosas crafted from fresh ingredients.
Roxy Cinema
11-minute walk
This vintage cinema offers a nostalgic film experience, screening both local and international films in an iconic setting.
Wellawatte Market
15-minute walk
A bustling market full of local delights and unique finds, ideal for families and tourists seeking authentic shopping experiences.
Getting around town
City Centre
Colombo7 min
·
2.7
mi
Airports
Ratmalana Air Force Base (RML)13 min
·
5.2
mi
Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO)15 min
·
6.0
mi
Train
Bambalapitiya Railway Station5 min
·
2.1
mi
Narahenpita Railway Station6 min
·
2.5
mi
Looking for early-bird discounts?
Get special discounted rates today!
Check Rates
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.
Breakfast
The hotel Fair View Colombo provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
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:
58
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 95 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Room upgrade
Helpful service
Cons
Noisy aircon
Blocked shower
Guest reviews
based on 278 reviews
8.4/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About Fair View Hotel Colombo
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Fair View Hotel Colombo?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Fair View Hotel Colombo from Bandaranaike Airport?
The hotel is 35 km from Bandaranaike Airport.
What are some nearby restaurants to Fair View Hotel Colombo?
Nearby dining options include The VoV Coffee Lounge (0.5 km), Shanmugas Vegetarian Restaurant (0.5 km), and Floatz Pub (0.5 km).
Does Fair View Hotel Colombo offer on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves an extensive breakfast buffet and a la carte menu for lunch and dinner.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Fair View Hotel Colombo?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, a safety deposit box, and free toiletries.
What recreational facilities are available at Fair View Hotel Colombo?
Guests have access to a lounge area and a business centre.
Is there airport transportation available at Fair View Hotel Colombo?
Paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What is the distance from Fair View Hotel Colombo to Asiri Surgical Hospital?