CityRest Fort | Hostel in Colombo

| 6.2 (1099 Reviews) |   19 Bedrooms  3 Bathrooms  18 Guests
Fort Hostel | CityRest Fort

19 Bedroom Hostel in Fort, Colombo

Offering free Wi-Fi in all areas, CityRest Fort is a hostel located in the center of Colombo. It offers different room types, including dormitories and private rooms. CityRest Fort features a roof terrace, café, and air conditioning throughout. It also has a shared lounge complete with couches, a library, and flat-screen TV. Secretariat Railway Station‎ is 1312 feet away, while Katunayake International Airport is a 30-minute drive from CityRest Fort.

CityRest Fort is located in Colombo.

This 19 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: TV, View, Transportation/Shuttle, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 1099 reviews with the average score of 6.2 . Coming to Colombo and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 19 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this place in Colombo. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This CityRest Fort in Colombo is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “CityRest Fort”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hostel, please let us know.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Guest Services
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Parking
  • Parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking garage
  • Parking on site
Activities
  • Beach
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Smoke-free property
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Safe
Guest Services
  • Shuttle service
  • Currency exchange
  • Tour desk
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Laundry
  • Valet parking
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Lockers
  • Car rental
  • ATM on site
  • Dry cleaning
  • Airport shuttle
  • Express check-in/out
  • Suit press
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Ironing service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
Internet
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key card access
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
  • CCTV outside property
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • First aid kits available
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Cashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followed
Transportation/Shuttle
  • Public transit tickets
  • Airport pickup
  • Airport drop-off

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Reviews

Value for money:
7.42
Location:
9.02
Staff:
8.56
Facilities:
7
Comfort:
7.22
Cleanliness:
7.25
Akira
Jan 20, 2026 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   7
Australia
Reviewer Type: Extended Group
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 12 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Towels, Shower, Toilet, Toilet paper, Hairdryer, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shared bathroom

General

Hardwood or parquet floors, Key card access, Soundproof, Trash cans, Air conditioning

Living Area

Desk

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Adapter, Socket near the bed
Standard Queen Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 15 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Body soap, Towels, Shower, Walk-in shower, Toilet, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shampoo

General

Hardwood or parquet floors, Key card access, Soundproof, Trash cans, Air conditioning, Safe

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Refrigerator

Living Area

Desk

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Adapter, Socket near the bed
Standard Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 15 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Body soap, Towels, Shower, Walk-in shower, Toilet, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shampoo

General

Hardwood or parquet floors, Key card access, Soundproof, Trash cans, Air conditioning, Safe

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Refrigerator

Living Area

Desk

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Adapter, Socket near the bed
Double Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Body soap, Towels, Shower, Shampoo, Toilet, Toilet paper, Hairdryer, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shared bathroom

General

Hardwood or parquet floors, Key card access, Soundproof, Trash cans, Air conditioning

Living Area

Desk

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Adapter, Socket near the bed
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 25 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Towels, Shower, Toilet, Toilet paper, Hairdryer, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shared bathroom

General

Hardwood or parquet floors, Key card access, Reading light, Lockers, Soundproof, Trash cans, Air conditioning

Living Area

Desk

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Adapter, Socket near the bed
Family Room
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 18 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
1 Bunk bed Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Body soap, Towels, Shower, Toilet, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shampoo

General

Hardwood or parquet floors, Key card access, Soundproof, Fan, Trash cans, Air conditioning

Living Area

Desk

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Adapter, Socket near the bed
Single Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Single
Room Size: 10 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Body soap, Towels, Shower, Shampoo, Toilet, Toilet paper, Hairdryer, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shared bathroom

General

Hardwood or parquet floors, Key card access, Soundproof, Trash cans, Air conditioning

Living Area

Desk

View

City view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Adapter, Socket near the bed
Standard Double Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 23 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Body soap, Towels, Shower, Shampoo, Toilet, Toilet paper, Hairdryer, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shared bathroom

General

Hardwood or parquet floors, Key card access, Reading light, Soundproof, Fan, Trash cans, Air conditioning

Living Area

Desk

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Adapter, Socket near the bed
Penthouse Apartment
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 23 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed
Penthouse Apartment

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Body soap, Towels, Shower, Shampoo, Toilet, Toilet paper, Hairdryer, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shared bathroom

General

Hardwood or parquet floors, Key card access, Reading light, Soundproof, Fan, Trash cans, Air conditioning

Living Area

Dining area, Desk

View

City view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Dining table

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Adapter, Socket near the bed

FAQ's

Is this CityRest Fort pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at CityRest Fort?

Check-in time for CityRest Fort starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 12:00 PM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the CityRest Fort have a swimming pool?

No, this CityRest Fort does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in CityRest Fort?

Best-rates for the CityRest Fort starts from $28 per night with includes Accessibility, Guest Services, Entertainment, Designated Smoking Area, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Internet, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Parking, TV, View, Transportation/Shuttle, Child Friendly with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is CityRest Fort a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hostel 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the CityRest Fort wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the CityRest Fort has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the CityRest Fort?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the CityRest Fort indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for CityRest Fort?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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