Highbury Colombo

–Excellent location – show map
+100 photos
Scored 9.5
Rated exceptional

Staff

9.6

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Highbury Colombo in Colombo offers a recently renovated 4-star homestay with a garden, terrace, restaurant, and free WiFi. Private check-in and check-out services ensure a seamless arrival and departure. Dining Experience: Guests can enjoy American cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast includes local specialties, warm dishes, juice, pancakes, cheese, and fruits. The restaurant features outdoor seating and a coffee shop. Leisure Facilities: The property offers a hot tub, balcony, and yoga classes. Additional amenities include a lounge, beauty services, bike hire, and family rooms. Milagiriya Beach is a 13-minute walk away, and Bambalapitiya Railway Station is 1.2 mi distant. Highly rated for its garden, host, and quietness of the area.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Airport shuttle
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Asian, American, Breakfast to go

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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
Bedroom
1 queen bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 king bed
and
3 bunk beds
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 king bed
and
2 bunk beds
1 queen bed
1 bunk bed
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1 queen bed
2 twin beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Sebastian
Germany Germany
“Really stylish accommodation with a beautiful garden to relax before or after a long day discovering Colombo. We felt really welcome and enjoyed our stay every minute. The rooms are quite spacious and designed with great accessories which results...”
Duman
Turkey Turkey
“The interior design is amazing. Cozy, calm, warm, full of art and nature. Also The Highbury allows you to escape from the city even the property is IN THE CITY. Highly recommended.”
Megan
Australia Australia
“A wonderful stay at this hidden gem in Colombo! Such lovely hosts and a gorgeous garden, interesting architecture and a nice homely feel.”
Jeff
United States United States
“The property is exceedingly peaceful and tranquil, yet in the center of the city - very convenient! The rooms are beautiful, spacious, and unique. My room was like waking up in a treehouse! I've stayed here before and I keep coming back because...”
Erin
United States United States
“Beautiful place in a convenient and quiet location. The room was lovely, and the bathroom decor was exceptionally so!”
Ciaran
United States United States
“bursting with character, beautiful garden, unique rooms each different from the others. It's basically an under the radar boutique hotel with a zen vibe”
Ciaran
United States United States
“beautiful Historic property in a quiet side street close to the action”
Esra
Turkey Turkey
“It was a wonderful stay, like a hidden paradise. Manoji and Manitha are amazing people — so kind and truly wonderful hosts. The room I stayed in was excellent and very comfortable. Be sure to try Manoji’s delicious breakfast!”
Keira
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Like others have already commented, this is a beautiful oasis in Colombo city! The architecture is stunning and our family room was a haven after a long flight from the UK. The ac worked well and our children loved their 'bedroom' on a different...”
Karan
India India
“It’s the perfect combination of home-stay with privacy. Manoji and Manitha are excellent hosts and very welcoming. They cook delicious food. I had breakfast and lunch almost everyday. Perfect for remote work and travelling Colombo.”

Managed by Manoji Weerasuriya

Company review score: 9.6Based on 279 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

Centrally located in the heart of Colombo Highbury Colombo offers an authentic homestay experience. It is a 12 minute walk to Kinross Beach which features a Beach Club and also to Majestic City , Barefoot Gallery and a 4 minute walk to Havelock City Mall. Yoga classes and spa facilities made available on request. All rooms equipped with air conditioning , hot water and free unlimited wifi. Some rooms have a balcony, massage shower and a fridge. Set amidst natural greenery, the stylish apartments and rooms come with a working desk and private bathroom attached to the room. Breakfast, lunch and dinner is prepared on request . The friendly staff can assist with airport shuttle and city tours. Laundry services are available upon request.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    American
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Highbury Colombo takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 1:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 8 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
$20 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
Check-in is only possible for guests between 18 and 75 years old
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
VisaCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Highbury Colombo of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.