CityRest Fort
46 Hospital Street
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20 nights, 2 adults
USD$1,144
Includes taxes and charges
20 nights, 2 adults
USD$1,144
Includes taxes and charges
Why people book this hotel
“The location was super central”
“Prime Location”
“The staff were friendly and tried to be helpful”
“Friendly staff”
“The room was great and cozy”
“situation great hot shower comfy bed”
“Room had washroom, clean”
“The toilet area was shared but very clean and comfortable to take a shower”
“Excellent Location Value for money Very neat and clean shared washroom areas …”
“Value for money, staff were very nice and helpful, no lift but helped with my lu…”
Overview
Offering free Wi-Fi in all areas, CityRest Fort is a hostel located in the centre of Colombo. It offers different room types, including dormitories and private rooms. CityRest Fort features a roof terrace, café, and air conditioning throughout. It also has a shared lounge complete with couches, a library, and flat-screen TV. Secretariat Railway Station is 400 metres away, while Katunayake International Airport is a 30-minute drive from CityRest Fort.
Traveller reviews
Abdul
couple
May 19, 2026
“Very frowned.”
Located of property
Tharmalingam
extended_group
May 14, 2026
No comments
Sukhdeep Singh
solo_traveller
May 1, 2026
“It was unfortunately not worth the money, even though it was cheap”
The location was super central
NEO96
solo_traveller
April 25, 2026
“Disappointed”
Prime Location
MYO THAN JAW JOJO
couple
April 10, 2026
Room had washroom, clean. Budget room.
Enayet E Mowla
family_with_children
March 31, 2026
“Poor experience about airport drops service .”
staffs are not cordial. They arranged airport drops for me at 5.30 Moring on 16th March 2026. It was poor arrangement .Hotel charge me 7500 Sri Lanka Rupee which was so high and had arranged small car for my family which actual cost was 3100 (Pick me apps service only) Rupee no personal or hotel transport. Had very bad experience about transport
Saif
family_with_children
March 29, 2026
very good location and lively area
Susan
solo_traveller
March 27, 2026
“Don’t bother.”
The staff were friendly and tried to be helpful
Vikas
couple
March 23, 2026
“Bad management”
Area
wahida
couple
March 23, 2026
“Staff are extremely helpful. Great location. Value for money”
Great location
Waqar
couple
February 18, 2026
“Stay at City rest Fort.”
The room was great and cozy. The location is ideal, you can easily roam around via walk or Tuktuk. The toilet area was shared but very clean and comfortable to take a shower. Plenty of space to accommodate everyone.
Reach
solo_traveller
February 16, 2026
“Really bad service, doesn’t worth the money at all”
Only the location is good
Shonagh
couple
January 24, 2026
“Super friendly accomodating staff”
situation great hot shower comfy bed
PUSHPARAJ
solo_traveller
January 24, 2026
“Good for your money. Boon for Backpackers”
Nearby town area and Happening place for tourists with live bands and bars are near.
Lucy
couple
January 2, 2026
“Lovely staff, great location, but building full of damp.”
Friendly staff. Great location.
Shetty
couple
December 31, 2025
Excellent Location Value for money Very neat and clean shared washroom areas Staff is good too
Minhaj
solo_traveller
November 12, 2025
“Comfortable.”
Value for money, staff were very nice and helpful, no lift but helped with my luggage. Good Location in the fort area with Cargils food city just a few steps away and several restaurants.
James
couple
November 5, 2025
Great location and price for small, simple room. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Easy accommodation for our short stop over after a very early morning.
Mordechai
couple
October 20, 2025
Falsely advertised
Mordechai
couple
October 20, 2025
Falsely advertised!
Facilities
Activities
Darts, Private beach area, Yoga classes, Fitness classes, Beach, Themed dinner nights, Live sport events (broadcast)
Cleaning services
Laundry room
Cleanliness & disinfecting
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus, Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines, Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays, Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning, Property is cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Food & Drink
Coffee house on site, Kid-friendly buffet, Snack bar, Special diet menus (on request), Restaurant
Food & drink safety
All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized, Physical distancing in dining areas, Food can be delivered to guest accommodation, Delivered food is securely covered
General
Bicycle parking, Non-smoking rooms, Soundproof rooms, Family rooms, Non-smoking throughout, Air conditioning, Designated smoking area, WiFi available in all areas, Safety deposit box
Internet
WiFi, Free WiFi, Internet services
Outdoors
Garden, Terrace, Sun terrace, Outdoor furniture, Picnic area
Parking
Parking garage, Accessible parking, Parking on site, Parking
Physical distancing
Contactless check-in/check-out, Physical distancing rules followed
Safety & security
24-hour security, Key access, Key card access, Security alarm, Smoke alarms, CCTV in common areas, CCTV outside property, Fire extinguishers
Safety features
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities, Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas, First aid kit available, Access to health care professionals, Face masks for guests available
Self check-in
Passport/ID information collected online before you arrive, Check-in kiosk in the lobby, Lockbox key collection at the property
Services
Shuttle service, Ironing service, Car hire, Fax/photocopying, Luggage storage, Room service, 24-hour front desk, Airport shuttle, Laundry, Dry cleaning, Trouser press, Vending machine (snacks), Airport shuttle (additional charge), Lockers, Shared lounge/TV area, Daily housekeeping, Concierge service, Shuttle service (additional charge), Valet parking, Currency exchange
Transport
Airport pick up, Airport drop off, Public transport tickets
Penthouse Apartment
The apartment provides air conditioning, soundproof walls, as well as a shared bathroom featuring a shower and a hairdryer. Among the room amenities are a tea and coffee maker, a dining area and a wardrobe as well as city views. The unit offers 2 beds.
Family Room
The family room offers air conditioning and soundproof walls, as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The family room provides a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe and parquet floors. The unit has 2 beds.
Double Room with Shared Bathroom
The double room offers air conditioning, soundproof walls, as well as a shared bathroom boasting a shower and a hairdryer. A tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe and parquet floors are offered in this double room. The unit has 1 bed.
Standard Queen Room
The double room offers air conditioning, soundproof walls, as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The double room features a minibar, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit has 1 bed.
Standard Twin Room
The twin room offers air conditioning, soundproof walls, as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The twin room provides a minibar, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit offers 2 beds.
Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
This double room has air conditioning and free toiletries. Breakfast is included. It has a shared bathroom.
Standard Double Suite
The suite offers air conditioning, soundproof walls, as well as a shared bathroom boasting a shower and a hairdryer. A tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe and parquet floors are offered in this suite. The unit has 1 bed.
Single Room with Shared Bathroom
The single room features air conditioning, soundproof walls, as well as a shared bathroom boasting a shower and a hairdryer. The unit has 1 bed.
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