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Hotel City Palace

3.0 star property
Hotel in Dambulla with 2 restaurants and bars

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Deluxe Quadruple Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets
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Hotel City Palace, in the city's heart, blends luxury with comfort. Travelers love the terrace views, two on-site restaurants, and three cafes. Enjoy free WiFi and multiple bars with great reviews.

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included

Room options

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Deluxe Double Room Single Use, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Double Room Single Use, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Quadruple Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Quadruple Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 19 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Dambulla is home to Hotel City Palace. Ancient City of Sigiriya and Nalanda Gedige are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Minneriya National Park and Dambulla Cave Temple. Popham's Arboretum and International Spice Walk are also worth visiting.
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Map
Kandy Rd, Dambulla, CP, 36521

What's nearby

  • Dambulla Cave Temple - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Popham's Arboretum - 8 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • Ancient City of Sigiriya - 22 min drive - 11.7 miles
  • Pidurangala Rock - 34 min drive - 13.8 miles

Getting around

  • Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) - 167 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Gimanhala Restaurant - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Amaya Lake - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Pizza Hut - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ariya Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Delight Restaurant - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Hotel City Palace

Property highlights
At Hotel City Palace, you can look forward to a free daily manager's reception, a terrace, and 3 coffee shops/cafes. Be sure to enjoy a meal at the two on-site restaurants. Free in-room WiFi and 4 bars are available to all guests.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and tour/ticket assistance
  • ATM/banking services, a 24-hour front desk, and coffee/tea in the lobby
Room features
All guestrooms at Hotel City Palace offer amenities such as late night room service and free WiFi, in addition to sound-insulated walls and free newspapers.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Balconies and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: USD 3.20 for adults and USD 5 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • 3 coffee shops/cafes
  • 4 bars/lounges
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Terrace

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom

Food and drink

  • Late-night room service

More

  • Free daily newspapers
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 6 AM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 6 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 3.2 for adults and USD 5.0 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 92 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 92 (one-way), (up to 14 years old)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed

Property is also known as

Hotel City Palace Dambulla
City Palace Dambulla
Hotel City Palace Hotel
Hotel City Palace Dambulla
Hotel City Palace Hotel Dambulla

Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel City Palace pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Hotel City Palace?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hotel City Palace?

Check-in start time: 6 AM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hotel City Palace?

Check-out is at 6 AM.

Does Hotel City Palace provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 92 per vehicle applies.

Where is Hotel City Palace located?

Situated in Dambulla, this hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Dambulla Cave Temple, Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, and Popham's Arboretum. Sigiriya Museum and Ancient City of Sigiriya are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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