Thambili Island @ Stubbs – Hotel near airport in Colombo
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Hotel overview and key features
1A, Stubbs Place, Colombo 05,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
00500,
Colombo District
-
Near Milagiriya Beach
Nice
6.6
4.4
/10
3.8
/5
Loved by Thambili Island @ Stubbs Hotel guests
Kind owner
Refreshing drink
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Short tuktuk ride
Friendly greeting
"We stayed in the VIP room, which had a nice view, television, and Wi-Fi."
Gayan from Sri Lanka
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"Although it is a little out of the way, we enjoyed the location - close to supermarkets, pharmacies and only short walks to many restaurants & coffee shops."
Erin from United Kingdom
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"Bed was confortable. AC and WiFi worked very good."
Mario from Spain
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Location
Thambili Island @ Stubbs is situated on the tranquil shores of Colombo, offering direct access to the local atmosphere and cultural sites. The hotel is a short distance from iconic landmarks such as the National Museum of Colombo and Galle Face Green, providing easy exploration for guests. This strategic location ensures that visitors can engage in both relaxation and adventure.
Rooms
The hotel consists of eight uniquely designed rooms that cater to diverse guest preferences. Each room includes air conditioning for comfort, along with a private balcony to enjoy views of the serene surroundings. Attention to detail is evident in the thoughtfully curated decor and essential amenities provided in every room.
Dining
On-site dining at Thambili Island @ Stubbs is available through the breakfast offerings, where fresh local flavors are showcased. Guests can enjoy a variety of options that highlight local cuisine, ensuring a culinary experience reflective of Colombo's rich food culture. The dining area encourages social interaction, creating a welcoming environment for guests.
Wellness
The hotel emphasizes wellness with outdoor spaces designed for relaxation and meditation. Guests can enjoy the lush garden areas that encourage tranquility amid the urban landscape. This focus on wellness is complemented by activities that promote physical and mental well-being.
Activities
Thambili Island @ Stubbs offers guests a variety of activities to enhance their stay experience. Water activities and biking facilities are available, perfect for those looking to explore the surroundings actively. The hotel provides assistance in arranging local tours to further engage guests with the vibrant culture of Colombo.
Highlights
Location: Tranquil shores of Colombo
Rooms: Eight uniquely designed rooms
Dining: Local cuisine with fresh flavors
Wellness: Outdoor spaces for relaxation
Activities: Water activities and biking facilities
“I noted the owner's exceptional kindness; small gestures can make a real difference. Its location offers a blend of local life and tourist convenience, with shops and eateries nearby. Despite some reported air conditioning issues, the accessibility to Colombo's center makes it a viable choice.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities:
Nice
6.6/10Review score
General
Wi-Fi
Room features
Mini-bar
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Location info
1A, Stubbs Place, Colombo 05,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
00500,
Colombo District
Map view
1A, Stubbs Place, Colombo 05,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
00500,
Colombo District
City landmarks
Park
Viharamahadevi Park
1.8
mi
Monument
Independence Memorial Hall
1.8
mi
Museum
National Museum of Colombo
1.6
mi
Landmark
Thimbirigasyaya
1.8
mi
Mall
Independence Square
1.3
mi
Park
Galle Face Green
2.7
mi
Pagoda
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
2.0
mi
Pagoda
Gangaramaya Temple
2.0
mi
Zoo
Dehiwala Zoological Garden
2.3
mi
Landmark
Isipathanarama Temple
4800 ft
Landmark
Ashokaramaya
4800 ft
Landmark
Sinhalese Sports Club
1.4
mi
Casino
Bellagio Colombo
1.3
mi
Mall
Majestic City Shopping Mall
3000 ft
Market
Pettah Floating Market
3.1
mi
University
University of Colombo
2.0
mi
Landmark
Italian Embassy
1.8
mi
Gallery
Barefoot Gallery
2.7
mi
Pagoda
Kathiresan Kovil
2.3
mi
Landmark
Bohra Masjid Colombo
2.9
mi
Landmark
New Kathirasan Kovil
2.3
mi
Landmark
Manika Pillayar Kovil
2.3
mi
Mall
Majestic City Colombo
3.2
mi
Landmark
Asokaramaya Buddhist Temple
3.2
mi
Church
St. Mary's Church
3.2
mi
Landmark
Vajiraramya Buddhis Temple
3.2
mi
Landmark
Kudos
3.2
mi
Church
St. Pauls Church
3.2
mi
Landmark
Palaya Kathiresan Kovil
3.2
mi
Nearby
Raux Brothers
1400 ft
Restaurants
Tosakanth'S Rosat Paan
2100 ft
20 De Fonseka Road
The Sugar Shack
2200 ft
20
Saraswathie Lodge
3.0
mi
191 Galle Rd.
Greenlands Hotel
2.8
mi
3A Shrubbery Gardens Bambalapitiya
Calorie Counter Colombo 5
2400 ft
No 7 Havelock Place
Lan Tao Cafe & Fusion Restaurant
4300 ft
# 47 Thibirigasyaya Road
Momo's by Ruvi
3.2
mi
664 Galle Main Road
Baguette French Bakery & Cafe
1.5
mi
174 Galle Road British Cosmetics Building
Explore Colombo
Local Highlights Near Thambili Island @ Stubbs
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Colombo
30 minutes walking
The National Museum showcases Sri Lanka's rich history and culture. Guided tours are available for deeper insights.
Independence Memorial Hall
10-minute drive
A grand monument honoring Sri Lankan independence, featuring beautiful gardens and historical inscriptions.
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
35 minutes walking
This iconic temple blends modern architecture with traditional styles and includes a museum with unique artifacts.
Viharamahadevi Park
30 minutes walking
A serene park ideal for family outings, featuring lush gardens, a children's playground, and a stunning fountain.
Dehiwala Beach
10-minute drive
Beachgoers can enjoy sunbathing and water sports. Close to local eateries for refreshments after your adventures.
Yoga Classes at Isipathanarama Temple
18 minutes walking
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga classes held in serene surroundings. Check for class schedules and booking requirements.
Calorie Counter Colombo 5
9 minutes walking
A popular local spot with a cozy atmosphere, offering healthy dishes and fresh juices catering to various dietary needs.
Tosakanth's Rosat Paan
8 minutes walking
This casual eatery specializes in Sri Lankan street food with delicious roti dishes, perfect for a quick meal.
Bellagio Colombo
25 minutes walking
This upscale venue offers live music and dance shows, creating an exciting nightlife experience in a vibrant setting.
Majestic City Shopping Mall
10 minutes walking
A lively mall with shops, cinema, and eateries, including family-friendly entertainment options for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Colombo30 min
·
1.6
mi
Airports
Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO)13 min
·
5.3
mi
Ratmalana Air Force Base (RML)16 min
·
6.6
mi
Train
Bambalapitiya Railway Station14 min
·
3700 ft
Narahenpita Railway Station27 min
·
1.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$4.25 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
27
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 53 verified reviews
6.3/10
Nice
53%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.0/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
7.8/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Budget-friendly
Clean rooms
Cons
Payment issues
Guest reviews
based on 230 reviews
6.6/10
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About Thambili Island @ Stubbs
What time is check-in and check-out at Thambili Island @ Stubbs?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Thambili Island @ Stubbs?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What dining options are available at Thambili Island @ Stubbs?
The hotel features a coffee shop/café and continental breakfasts are available for an additional charge of 4 USD.
Which attractions are close to Thambili Island @ Stubbs?
Nearby attractions include Independence Memorial Hall (3 km), U.S. Embassy (3 km), and Khan Clock Tower (6 km).
What airport is nearest to Thambili Island @ Stubbs?
Bandaranaike International Airport is 32 km away.
What amenities does Thambili Island @ Stubbs offer?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, air conditioning, and a sun terrace.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Thambili Island @ Stubbs?
Nearby restaurants include Tang Dynasty (0.5 km), Dindigul Thalappakatti Restaurant (0.5 km), and Culinary Craft Cafe at Villa Raha (0.5 km).
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Thambili Island @ Stubbs?
A free airport shuttle is available, along with paid options for airport pick-up and drop-off.
What room amenities are available at Thambili Island @ Stubbs?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a balcony, and shared bathrooms with showers.
How far is Thambili Island @ Stubbs from Mount Lavinia Beach?
The hotel is 3 km from Mount Lavinia Beach.
Does Thambili Island @ Stubbs provide laundry services?
Laundry services are available at the hotel.
What kind of views can guests expect at Thambili Island @ Stubbs?
Guests can enjoy views of the city from the hotel.