About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Ishq Colombo in Colombo offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Each room includes a balcony or terrace with garden or pool views, ensuring a relaxing stay. Wellness Facilities: Guests can enjoy spa facilities, a sauna, and a sun terrace. The property features an open-air bath, hot tub, and steam room, providing a variety of relaxation options. Outdoor Leisure: The year-round outdoor swimming pool and sun terrace offer ample opportunities for relaxation and leisure. Additional activities include yoga, fitness, and cycling. Prime Location: Located 6 minutes from Bambalapitiya Beach and near attractions such as Barefoot Gallery and The Independence Square, Ishq Colombo is highly rated for its central location and excellent service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Asian, American

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Ann
United States United States
The rooms are huge and bedding is decadent. Best shower I’ve ever had in a hotel. The water pressure is incredible and all the bath fixtures are super high end. AC works great and rooms are super dark at night.
Joan
Canada Canada
Location was excellent. In a leafy suburb but just a 15 minute walk to the National museum. Beautiful home, furniture, and courtyard garden. Privacy respected, for instance small tables set up far apart in the courtyard. Guests had access to the...
Corina
United States United States
if I were to descrie it in one word - exquisite! truly beautiful building & garden, wonderful staff and full attention to details. Was an excellent stay that I am looking forward to repeating!
A
Turkey Turkey
Really nicely designed property in a very central location. Room was pretty much gigantic. We liked that the place felt really calm and tranquil, yet is in the middle of everything in the city. Highly recommended!
Angela
United States United States
This place is an absolute gem. The design and details throughout the property are impeccable! The staff are so kind and thoughtful - do not hesitate to boom here.
Sharifa
Bahrain Bahrain
The place exudes serenity and tranquility, making you feel at home. It's the perfect place to relax and unwind. The staff go the extra mile to ensure the guests' comfort. The food is a masterpiece and very delicious. We will definitely be back for...
Mohammed
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
We thoroughly enjoyed every moment of our stay. Words cannot fully describe the beauty of the villa and the exceptional service we received. A special thanks to our butler Ashan, whose care and attention made our time at Ishq even more memorable.
Aida
Kuwait Kuwait
"I was delighted to stay at the hotel and thank you for the hospitality and the high-class service. The most beautiful thing about it is the 24/7 cleanliness and the wonderful and distinctive scent of the lobby and the always-fragranced rooms....
Bruno
Portugal Portugal
A private house with only 4 suites — and 10 staff! — in an elegant mix of modern functionality and traditional architecture, filled with superb antiques, decorated to perfection, equipped to the height of luxury, all around a green oasis just...
Amine
Italy Italy
Last stay (1 night) of our Sri Lanka trip and one of the highlights. We booked a double room but got a much appreciated upgrade. The Villa is an architecture gem, with curated design, rooms and garden. Top notch service and hospitality, with right...

Managed by Ishq Colombo

Company review score: 9.9Based on 187 reviews from 5 properties
5 managed properties

Company info

Somar House (Pvt) Ltd is part of a distinguished group specializing in the ownership and management of luxury villas across the island. Known collectively as Ishq Luxury Villas, the portfolio includes Ishq Colombo, Ishq Talpe, Highgrove Estate by Ishq, and Writer’s Lodge by Ishq.

Property info

Originally the home of Mr. Hanif Yusoof and his family, the villa was born out of a passion to share the epitome of luxury, the warmth of a family home and a destination that evokes a feeling of home. The name, ‘Ishq’ stems from the Arabic term for divine love. This serves as our inspiration to continually bring you experiences that leave lasting impressions. We pay homage to Sri Lanka’s rich history with the balanced auras of Dutch and English heritage lingering about at every nook and cranny. From the luxurious brushed brass fittings to the elegantly landscaped garden, our attention to detail is evident in the design of the villa; taking you back to the old-world charm of the colonial era while our delightfully intricate details offer the most unique luxury experience in Colombo.

Neighborhood info

Colombo is the capital city of Sri Lanka. Ishq Colombo is a 45-minute drive away from the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA). The villa is centrally located in a quiet neighbourhood, offering easy access to Colombo’s lively restaurants, bars and shopping centres. Within a 5-kilometer radius of the villa are art galleries, museums, a golf course, memorials and other iconic landmarks.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Ishq Colombo

Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Room service
  • Terrace
  • Breakfast

House rules

Ishq Colombo takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

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 Ishq Colombo 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.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

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