MOTEL VIP | Cheap Hotel in Colombo | Book & Save

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About the Hotel

46A Dharmarama Road, Colombo, 00600

Near Wellawatte Beach

Great

8.6

/10

"A pretty boutique hotel right in the center of wellawatte."

Clinton from Canada

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"Have a really beautiful city view with the clean and beautiful rooms."

Cristi from Norway

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"Clean rooms with good facilities (AC, hot water, wifi)."

Liam from Ireland

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4-star comfort and city convenience in Colombo

Accommodations

Motel VIP in Colombo offers six recently renovated guest house rooms equipped with air-conditioning and private bathrooms. Each room features amenities including a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, dining table, and work desk. These accommodations provide city and inner courtyard views, catering to diverse guest preferences.

Convenient Facilities

Guests can enjoy private check-in and check-out services available 24/7 at the Motel VIP. The property offers an outdoor seating area and security features for peace of mind. Additionally, bicycle parking and luggage storage options are available for maximum convenience.

Prime Location

Motel VIP is just a 9-minute walk from Wellawatte Beach, providing guests with easy access to the coast. The property is situated in Colombo's Wellawatte district which features vibrant city views. It also offers proximity to various urban parks and dining options.

Parking Services

This hotel offers free on-site private parking to ensure hassle-free vehicle access. Guests can securely park their bicycles and enjoy the local sights without worrying about their transportation. The parking conveniences support both short and long stays.

Nearby Attractions

Visitors can explore urban parks such as Cooray Park and Jay Key Garden, located within walking distance from the hotel. The property is well-situated for those interested in local culture and city life. Further attractions include the National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka, approximately 3 km away.

Highlights

Location: 9-minute walk from Wellawatte Beach

Rooms: six guest house rooms with air-conditioning

Facilities: private check-in and check-out

Parking: Free on-site private parking available

Location: Great

8.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesDivine Rooms

The rooms are tastefully decorated. Air conditioning and hot water were great. Enjoyed the comfortable stay.

Chloe from Canada

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DiningFood Options

Breakfast wasn't included but many shops are nearby. Uber Eats and PickMe Foods were easily accessible.

Oliver from Australia

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Media & EntertainmentSpeedy Connection

The speedy internet was a plus! Easy to access all my streaming services and stay connected.

Hans from Norway

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

The hotel's location made accessing main platforms very easy, which was convenient for my travels.

David from United States

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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

Standard Double Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

Shower

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

Balcony

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Motel Vip Location

46A Dharmarama Road, Colombo, 00600

Map view

City landmarks

Zoo

Dehiwala Zoological Garden

1.8 mi

Landmark

Thimbirigasyaya

1.6 mi

Monument

Independence Memorial Hall

1.7 mi

Museum

National Museum of Colombo

2.1 mi

Park

Galle Face Green

3.2 mi

Park

Viharamahadevi Park

2.3 mi

Mall

Independence Square

1.7 mi

Landmark

Number 11

4800 ft

Market

Pettah Floating Market

3.7 mi

Landmark

Isipathanarama Temple

4700 ft

University

University of Colombo

1.5 mi

Landmark

Muhiyadeen Jummah Masjid

2500 ft

Landmark

Institute For Martial Arts

2600 ft

Landmark

Temple

3400 ft

Landmark

Trekurious

3400 ft

Landmark

iWay Tours

3600 ft

Landmark

Regal Gems

4100 ft

Church

Methodist Church Wellawatta

4100 ft

Landmark

Sri Manika Vinayagar Kovil

4200 ft

Landmark

Manika Pillayar Kovil

4200 ft

Landmark

Colombo Institute of Research and Psychology

4300 ft

Landmark

Elly Creations

4300 ft

Landmark

Asokaramaya Buddhist Temple

1.3 mi

Landmark

New Kathirasan Kovil

4700 ft

Landmark

Dharmaramaya

4700 ft

Mosque

Wellawatte Jumma Masjid

5100 ft

Landmark

Savoy Cinema

1.1 mi

Landmark

Savoy 2

1.1 mi

Pagoda

Kathiresan Kovil

1.8 mi

Nearby

Pagoda

Dharmaramaya Temple

800 ft

Restaurants

Superfood

2.1 mi

33 Macleod Road Corner of R A De Mel Mawatha & Davidson Road

Mama Louie's

1800 ft

49 Skelton Road Sooriya Village

Kinjou Restaurant

2300 ft

33 Amarasekara Mawatha

Java Lounge

3000 ft

302 Galle Road

That Cafe in Colombo

3600 ft

# 30 W.A. Silva Mawatha

Al Maas Family Restaurant

3600 ft

56 W a. Silva Mawatha

Chana's

4800 ft

50 W A. Silva Mawatha

Sri Siam

3300 ft

68 W.A. Silva Mawatha Rd Wellawaththa

Kandoori

2000 ft

17 Charlimont Road

Il Gelato, Odel Outlet

2500 ft

5 Alexandra Pl

Explore Colombo

Local Highlights

Dharmaramaya Temple

3 minutes' walk

Historic temple featuring stunning architecture and peaceful gardens, ideal for quick visits and reflection.

W A Silva Museum

10 minutes' walk

Cultural museum dedicated to Sri Lankan singer W.A. Silva, showcasing local music history and memorabilia.

Independence Memorial Hall

30 minutes' walk

Iconic national monument with beautiful gardens, perfect for leisurely walks and historical appreciation.

Dehiwala Zoological Garden

10 minutes' drive

Home to diverse wildlife and unique exhibits, this zoo offers educational experiences for families and nature lovers.

Wellawatte Beach

25 minutes' walk

Popular beachfront for sunbathers and water sports, offering vibrant local food stalls nearby.

Urban Wetland Park

30 minutes' drive

Nature park with walking trails and birdwatching opportunities, great for peaceful relaxations and leisurely strolls.

Mount Lavinia Beach

10 minutes' drive

Ideal for thrill-seekers enjoying water sports like jet skiing and parasailing, with breathtaking sunset views.

Yoga Classes at Wellness Studio

10 minutes' drive

Relaxation-focused yoga sessions offered in a tranquil environment, suitable for all levels and promoting wellness.

The Chaat Kade

12 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian street food with a casual vibe, famous for its flavorful chaat and fresh ingredients. Reservations not needed.

Yarl Hotel

5 minutes' drive

Known for its delicious Northern Sri Lankan cuisine, the vibrant atmosphere makes it a local favorite for an authentic meal.

Indo Ceylon Cafe & Dosa King

19 minutes' walk

Casual dining featuring various dosas and Sri Lankan dishes, perfect for families and dietary needs like vegetarian options.

Oz Baker

12 minutes' walk

Cozy bakery known for its baked goods and delicious coffee, great for a quick snack or breakfast before exploring.

Lumbini Theatre

10 minutes' walk

Local theater hosting various performances including dramas and music shows, family-friendly with occasional special events.

Wellawatte Market

10 minutes' walk

Vibrant market offering local produce and crafts, ideal for evening strolls and experiencing local culture and entertainment.

Immortal

10 minutes' walk

Lively venue known for its live music, perfect for nightlife and social gatherings with friends or an enjoyable night out.

National Museum of Colombo

10 minutes' drive

Colombo's premier museum showcasing Sri Lankan history, perfect for both educational trips and evening cultural events.

Getting around town

City Centre
Colombo 35 min · 1.8 mi
Airports
Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO) 14 min · 5.6 mi
Ratmalana Air Force Base (RML) 15 min · 6.0 mi
Train
Bambalapitiya Railway Station 23 min · 1.2 mi
Narahenpita Railway Station 30 min · 1.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:30

Check-out

from 01:00-11:00

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Breakfast

5.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

8.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.4/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.5/10

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FAQs

About Motel Vip

What are the check-in and check-out times at Motel Vip?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:30.

What is the distance from Motel Vip to Wellawatte Beach?

Motel Vip is located 800 m from Wellawatte Beach.

Which nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at Motel Vip?

Nearby restaurants include Kandoori (0.5 km), The Chaat Kade (1 km), Al Maas Family Restaurant (1 km), Yushaan Chinese Restaurant (2 km), and Superfood (3 km).

What amenities are included in the rooms at Motel Vip?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a kettle, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.

What language support is provided by the staff at Motel Vip?

The staff at Motel Vip communicates in English.

How far is Motel Vip from Bambalapitiya Railway Station?

Motel Vip is located 2 km from Bambalapitiya Railway Station.