"Rooms were maintained clean and the staff were friendly"
Stanistan from Sri Lanka
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3-star contemporary hotel in Colombo
Amenities
Brighten Hotel offers a rooftop swimming pool, providing panoramic views of Colombo. Guests can unwind at the hotel bar, which serves a variety of beverages and snacks. A fitness center is available for those looking to maintain their workout regimen while traveling.
Rooms
The hotel features a variety of room types, including Standard Rooms and Executive Suites. Each room comes equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and minibars. Guests can enjoy complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities in every room.
Dining
Brighten Hotel houses an on-site restaurant offering a diverse menu of local and international cuisine. Breakfast is served daily with a selection of continental and Sri Lankan dishes. The hotel bar provides guests with evening refreshments and light meals.
Location
The hotel is situated just 2 km from Colombo's city center, providing easy access to local attractions. Guests can visit popular sites such as Galle Face Green and the National Museum of Colombo within a short drive. The location also offers convenient access to public transit and shopping areas.
Wellness
Brighten Hotel includes a wellness center featuring various spa services designed to rejuvenate guests. The center offers massage treatments and skin care services, tailored for relaxation. Equipped with sauna facilities, it ensures a complete wellness experience.
Highlights
Amenities: Rooftop swimming pool with panoramic views
Rooms: Executive Suites and Standard Rooms available
Dining: On-site restaurant serving local and international cuisine
Location: Just 2 km from Colombo's city center
“For travelers prioritizing budget and proximity to Colombo's bustling center, this hotel presents a practical option. Its location offers convenience for attending events at Sugathadasa Stadium and accessing transportation hubs like Maradana Railway Station. While experiences may vary, the inclusion of free parking and Wi-Fi adds considerable value for cost-conscious visitors.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Single Room
1 person
15 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Standard Triple Room
3 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Brighten Hotel Location
No. 214/2, Messenger Street, Colombo,
Explore Colombo
Explore Colombo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
R Premadasa Stadium
18 minutes' walk
Home to exciting cricket matches and events, this stadium reflects the vibrant sports culture of Sri Lanka.
Galle Face Green
30 minutes' walk
A bustling urban park by the beach, perfect for evening strolls or enjoying local snacks from nearby vendors.
Colombo Dutch Museum
25 minutes' walk
Housed in a restored mansion, the museum showcases the rich history of the Dutch colonial period in Sri Lanka.
Pettah Floating Market
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant market featuring local crafts and fresh produce, blending shopping with cultural experiences.
Kayaking at Crow Island Beach
10 minutes' drive
Experience thrilling kayaking on the calm waters while enjoying beautiful coastal views; rentals are available nearby.
Yoga Retreat at Viharamahadevi Park
35 minutes' walk
Join local classes amidst lush greenery; a serene setting perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Mihiri
6 minutes' walk
This casual eatery serves delicious Sri Lankan cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, famous for its hoppers.
The Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
25 minutes' walk
Offers various dining options with cuisines from around the world, including rooftop views of the city skyline.
Excel World Entertainment Park
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly amusement park featuring arcade games, a bowling alley, and a variety of dining choices.
The Colombo Jazz Club
10 minutes' drive
This intimate venue hosts live jazz performances, making it a perfect spot for music lovers and a night out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Colombo 24 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO) 13 min · 5.2 mi
Kelaniya (KEZ) 14 min · 5.8 mi
Train
Maradana Railway Station 17 min · 4600 ft
Dematagoda Railway Station 22 min · 1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$3 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
30
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 19 verified reviews
6.3 /10
Nice
55 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.3/10
Comfort
6.3/10
Facilities
5.8/10
Free WiFi
2.5/10
Location
6.6/10
Staff
7.3/10
Value for money
5.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Central location
Value for money
Cons
Small rooms
Poor WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 51 reviews
5.8/10
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FAQs
About Brighten Hotel
What attractions are close to Brighten Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Khan Clock Tower (2 km), Sugathadasa Stadium (2 km), and R Premadasa Stadium (2 km).
What time is check-in and check-out at Brighten Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Brighten Hotel?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Brighten Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar for guest convenience.
What are the room amenities provided by Brighten Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge-bar, and free toiletries.
How far is Brighten Hotel from Kelaniya Airport?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from Kelaniya Airport, about a 15-minute drive.
What are the business services offered at Brighten Hotel?
The hotel provides a business centre along with 24-hour reception and concierge services.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Brighten Hotel?
The staff is proficient in English.
What is the distance from Brighten Hotel to Bambalapitiya?
Brighten Hotel is a 10-minute drive, approximately 7 km from Bambalapitiya.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Brighten Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 3 USD.