"This is a beautiful colonial era building brought to life as a hotel."
Alun from United Kingdom
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"Maniumpathy is immaculate in every sense; a heritage delight and architecturally rich, the professional friendly staff always on hand to assist."
Traveller6009 from Australia
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"Beautiful oasis in Colombo: charming rooms, fantastic spa (best massage I've ever had!) and I highly recommend the cooking demonstration where the chefs will show you how to make Jaffna curries."
Harriet
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4-star heritage hotel in Colombo
Historic Colonial Architecture
Maniumpathy Hotel stands as a testament to over a century of rich history, originating from a family with roots in Manipay, Jaffna. The architecture reflects colonial era influences, with elements evolved through generations, appealing to those who appreciate Sri Lankan heritage. The building showcases distinct architectural details and is a recognized part of the area's historical narrative.
Unique Room Names
Each of the suites at Maniumpathy carries a name honoring a woman from a different generation of the Hallock family. The Master, Ultra, and Deluxe suites are thoughtfully styled with vintage furniture and decor, creating a personalized experience. This naming convention connects guests with the legacy of the house and its storied past.
Sumptuous Suite Offerings
The Master Suite presents a grand four-poster bed and a private screened courtyard leading to the main lawn. Ultra Suites provide garden terrace access on the ground floor and balconies overlooking lush courtyards on the upper floor. Deluxe Suites feature unique inner courtyards with antique Jaffna elements, enhancing the stay.
Prime Colombo Location
Situated on Kynsey Road, Maniumpathy is in proximity to Colombo's prominent medical practitioners and historic sites, reminiscent of London's Harley Street. Guests have easy access to a variety of city attractions and cultural experiences. The location offers both centrality and a peaceful enclave within the bustling city.
Intimate Aesthetic and Experience
Maniumpathy provides a luxury accommodation experience through its classic style and vintage furnishings within spacious rooms. Guests can unwind in the calming atmosphere of the central courtyard, featuring a petite lap pool. The hotel encapsulates a blend of comfort and historical charm, immersing visitors in Sri Lankan hospitality.
Highlights
Architecture: Over a century of rich history
Rooms: Master, Ultra, and Deluxe suites
Location: Proximity to Colombo's prominent medical practitioners
Experience: Vintage furnishings within spacious rooms
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Lotus Tower for panoramic views of Colombo.
Try the traditional rice and curry at Upali's restaurant nearby.
Explore the vibrant Pettah Market for unique local shopping.
Don't miss the Colombo National Museum for rich Sri Lankan history.
Stroll along Galle Face Green during sunset for a local vibe.
Select your room type
Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Superior Suite
2 persons
47 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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King Suite
2 persons
54 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
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Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Yoga class
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Maniumpathy Hotel, dining is an exploration of vibrant flavors, where Nandi Restaurant serves a delightful fusion of American and Asian cuisines. Guests can indulge in meals crafted with care by award-winning chefs while immersing themselves in the rich culinary tapestry of the city.
Nandi Restaurant
American and Asian
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting that captures the essence of a bustling culinary scene.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes featuring Halal options, custom meals prepared on request by award-winning chefs, and immersive experiences that showcase popular street food from the city.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:30 to 22:00 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Location
129, Kynsey Road, Cinnamon Gardens, Colombo,
Explore Colombo
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Independence Memorial Hall
5 minutes' drive
A historical and architectural marvel, this monument commemorates Sri Lanka's independence, surrounded by beautiful gardens.
National Museum of Colombo
5 minutes' drive
Home to an extensive collection of Sri Lankan artifacts, this museum reveals the rich tapestry of the country's history.
Viharamahadevi Park
25 minutes' walk
A lush urban park featuring a children's playground and an open-air stage, ideal for relaxation and community events.
Pettah Floating Market
10 minutes' drive
An innovative market experience on water, offering local fruits, souvenirs, and vibrant shops in a scenic setting.
Royal Colombo Golf Club
10 minutes' walk
A prime destination for golf enthusiasts, this club offers a well-maintained course amidst lush greenery, great for leisure.
Gangaramaya Temple
5 minutes' drive
A serene Buddhist temple featuring a mix of modern and traditional architecture, perfect for peaceful meditation and reflection.
Cycling around Colombo
15 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available for cycling through scenic coastal routes, providing a thrilling way to explore Colombo's vibrant atmosphere.
Wellawatte Beach
15 minutes' drive
A serene beacheside destination for relaxation or seaside walks, popular among those seeking tranquility and stunning sunsets.
Zen Sushi
3 minutes' walk
A modern sushi spot known for its fresh ingredients and wide selection, perfect for sushi lovers. Reservations recommended.
The Bayleaf
7 minutes' walk
Serving exquisite Italian cuisine in an elegant setting, this restaurant is known for its handmade pastas and fine wines.
Baker's Choice Cafe
5 minutes' walk
A casual eatery with a cozy atmosphere, famous for its homemade pastries and local delicacies, suitable for all dietary needs.
Epicure
9 minutes' walk
An international dining experience offering a diverse menu, with vegetarian options and a friendly ambiance. Perfect for all tastes.
Excel World Entertainment Park
5 minutes' drive
An amusement park featuring arcade games and thrilling rides, suitable for family-friendly fun or a casual outing with friends.
Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre
5 minutes' drive
An architectural gem hosting a variety of cultural performances, from concerts to plays, appealing to art enthusiasts.
Galle Face Green
7 minutes' drive
A popular seaside park perfect for evening strolls, local snacks, and panoramic sunset views, ideal for all ages.
The Old Dutch Hospital
10 minutes' drive
A cultural heritage site transformed into a dining and shopping precinct, offering entertainment and vibrant nightlife options.
Getting around
City Centre
Colombo 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO) 8 min · 3.0 mi
Kelaniya (KEZ) 18 min · 7.1 mi
Train
Narahenpita Railway Station 22 min · 1.1 mi
Maradana Railway Station 27 min · 1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Maniumpathy provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 196 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Wonderful service
Stylish surroundings
Delicious food
Kind staff
Beautifully decorated rooms
Cons
Expensive transfer
Uncomfortable chairs
Glass toilet door
Guest reviews
based on 187 reviews
9.5/10
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About Maniumpathy Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Maniumpathy Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Maniumpathy Hotel from Colombo city center?
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from Colombo city center.
What dining options are available at Maniumpathy Hotel?
The on-site Nandi Restaurant serves Asian dishes, and guests can also enjoy in-room dining.
Which popular attractions are near Maniumpathy Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the National Art Gallery (1 km), Colombo Town Hall (2 km), and Sinhalese Sports Club (1 km).
Does Maniumpathy Hotel provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is parking available at Maniumpathy Hotel?
Yes, private parking is available on-site and is free of charge.
What airport transportation options does Maniumpathy Hotel provide?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What room amenities are available at Maniumpathy Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge bar, and free toiletries.
How far is the nearest airport from Maniumpathy Hotel?
The hotel is approximately 20 km from Kelaniya Airport, taking about 25 minutes by car.
What is the proximity of Maniumpathy Hotel to historical sites?
The hotel is about 3 km from the Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple.