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Fairview Hotel

Wellawatte, Sri Lanka
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Where is Fairview Hotel located?

Fairview Hotel is on Ramakrishna Road in Wellawatte, Colombo 06, a coastal suburb on the southern side of Sri Lanka's capital. Wellawatta Railway Station is about 1.1 km away and Dehiwala Station about 1.6 km, and the hotel is roughly 35 km as the crow flies from Bandaranaike International Airport.

How do I get from Colombo Airport to Fairview Hotel?

The hotel is about 38 km by road from Colombo (CMB) Airport at Katunayake, a drive that usually takes 45 minutes to an hour depending on traffic. Book the Colombo (CMB) Airport transfer to Fairview Hotel.

What are the rooms like at Fairview Hotel?

Rooms have contemporary interiors, with air-conditioning, an en-suite bathroom, comfortable bedding, and either a private balcony or large windows with city views.

What facilities does the hotel have?

The on-site restaurant serves Sri Lankan and international cuisine, and a rooftop lounge looks out over the city skyline. There is a business centre with facilities for meetings, a 24-hour front desk and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.

What can I see near Fairview Hotel?

From Wellawatte you can explore the rest of Colombo: the seaside promenade at Galle Face Green, the National Museum, Gangaramaya Temple, Independence Memorial Hall and Viharamahadevi Park, Beira Lake, the colonial-era Dutch Hospital, the bustling Pettah Market, the Lotus Tower and the Port City Marina.

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What guests say

4.2 of 5 bubbles on TripAdvisor
4.2 / 5 · 295 traveller reviews on TripAdvisor
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Outstanding Service and a Superb City-View Suite

I had a wonderful stay at Fair View Hotel Colombo. It is situated in the midst of the city! Across the alley is the old Dutch hospital. The area is full with lovely restaurants and a great vibe. The suite was large and spacious…

94christinan · Jun 2026 · via TripAdvisor
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Misleading Promises, Poor Service, and a Completely Unwelcome Stay. Pathetic.

If I could give this place zero stars, I absolutely would. My experience at Fairview Hotel was beyond disappointing it was outright frustrating and embarrassing for a property that claims to offer hospitality. First off, their…

firzaadd2022 · May 2026 · via TripAdvisor
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Fairview Hotel, Colombo

Due to the middle east troubles we had to stay an extra nine days in Colombo and we found this little hotel at a very fair price. Very clean hotel, the room was of a very good size. During the nine days we stayed, we did not find…

DT100 · Mar 2026 · via TripAdvisor

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Things to do near Wellawatte

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