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About the Hotel

No. 214/2, Messenger Street, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Close to Law Courts of Hulftsdorp
Guest rating
5.9
/10
3.7
/5

Rooms

Brighten Hotel offers 60 well-appointed rooms with contemporary designs. Each room includes air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and premium bedding. Guests can enjoy complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities in every room.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the Brighten Restaurant, featuring a variety of local and international dishes. Guests can choose from an extensive menu that caters to diverse tastes. Room service is also offered for those wishing to dine in.

Wellness

The hotel features a wellness center equipped with a fitness area for health-conscious travelers. A range of massage therapies are available to recharge and relax. The spa services ensure a refreshing experience during the stay.

Location

Brighten Hotel is located in the bustling city center of Colombo, providing easy access to major attractions. The hotel is just a short drive from popular destinations such as Galle Face Green and the National Museum. Its prime location offers convenience for both leisure and business travelers.

Business Facilities

Brighten Hotel offers professional business facilities, including conference rooms fitted with modern technology. The hotel accommodates various business needs, from meetings to corporate events. High-speed internet is available throughout the premises to support business activities.

Highlights

Location: city center of Colombo

Rooms: 60 well-appointed rooms

Dining: Brighten Restaurant

Wellness: wellness center

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Gangaramaya Temple for a blend of culture and architecture.
  • Try hoppers at Aunty Saran's for a delicious local breakfast.
  • Explore Colombo National Museum for Sri Lankan history and art.
  • Stroll through the Barefoot Gallery for unique crafts and textiles.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Pettah Market for a true local shopping experience.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Single Room
1 person
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Standard Triple Room
3 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free 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, Sri Lanka
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No. 214/2, Messenger Street, Colombo, Sri Lanka
Nearby
Church
Wolvendaal Church
1600 ft
Hulftsdorp
Law Courts of Hulftsdorp
1600 ft
188 New Chetty Street
Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple
1600 ft
Restaurants
Mihiri
1700 ft
No 61 Mahavidyala Mawatha
Explore Colombo
Explore Colombo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
R Premadasa Stadium
18 minutes' walk
The premier cricket venue, hosting international matches. A must-visit for sports enthusiasts.
Galle Face Green
30 minutes' walk
A sprawling ocean-side park perfect for picnics and sunset views. Enjoy local street food and leisure activities.
Colombo Dutch Museum
25 minutes' walk
Showcases Colombo's colonial history through artifacts and art. A peaceful spot for history buffs.
Pettah Floating Market
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant market experience with local produce and crafts. Great place for gifts and souvenirs.
Crow Island Beach Park
10 minutes' drive
A serene park with beach access for relaxation or leisurely strolls. Ideal for family outings.
Excel World Entertainment Park
25 minutes' walk
Amusement park with thrilling rides and arcade games. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for fun.
Talangama Wetland
10 minutes' drive
A tranquil escape with birdwatching opportunities. Enjoy nature walks in a peaceful setting.
Mihiri
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with authentic Sri Lankan flavors. Must-try dishes include curry and hoppers.
Shangri-La Colombo
7 minutes' drive
Fine dining with a stunning ocean view. Offers an array of international cuisines and exceptional service.
The Courtyard
5 minutes' drive
A relaxing café offering healthy options and artisanal coffee. Perfect for a quick bite or leisurely meal.
Cinnamon Grand Colombo
5 minutes' drive
A lively venue with regular live music events. Great for a night out with friends or a romantic evening.
Colombo City Centre
5 minutes' drive
A modern shopping mall with cinemas and eateries. Family-friendly with something for everyone.
The Barefoot Garden Cafe
20 minutes' walk
A cozy venue with art exhibitions and live performances. Great atmosphere for art lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Colombo24 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 Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
Dematagoda Railway Station22 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

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 12 verified reviews
4.9/10
Guest rating
38%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.3/10
Comfort
6.3/10
Facilities
5.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Location
6.6/10
Staff
7.4/10
Value for money
5.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
City center
Cons
Small rooms
Poor WiFi
Noisy environment
Limited facilities
Guest reviews
based on 49 reviews
5.9/10
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