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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Colombo on Hotels.com. These Colombo hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on September 22, 2026.
A wooden deck with a pool, lounge chairs, and a no diving sign.
A balcony with a view of the ocean, featuring lounge chairs and a glass railing.
A spacious dining area with numerous tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the sea, and a modern ceiling design.
Two black chairs facing a sea view through a glass railing.

1. Marino Beach Colombo

Marino Beach Colombo
Colombo
P4,945
P6,477 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Marino Beach Colombo
A large, multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance and a parking area in front.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking the ocean.
A long, well-lit hallway with ceiling fans, chandeliers, and wooden chairs lined up on one side.
A beachside hotel with lounge chairs and a large planter.

2. Galle Face Hotel

Galle Face Hotel
Kollupitiya
P5,602
P7,526 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Galle Face Hotel
A modern living room with a large sofa, coffee table, and dining area.
A pool area with yellow umbrellas and lounge chairs, overlooking a beach and ocean.
A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa set, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with a view of the ocean.
A spacious lobby with a central floral arrangement, high ceilings, and a modern chandelier.

3. Shangri-La Colombo

Shangri-La Colombo
Kompannaweediya
P8,160
P10,962 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Shangri-La Colombo
A spacious lobby with a large skylight, a central decorative sculpture, and a marble floor.
A spacious hotel lobby with a high ceiling, multiple floors, and a central area with a patterned carpet and decorative vases.
A hotel with multiple floors, a central courtyard with greenery, and a prominent tower in the background.
A modern building with a central courtyard featuring a fountain, surrounded by a circular walkway.

4. Cinnamon Grand Colombo

Cinnamon Grand Colombo
Kollupitiya
Cinnamon Grand Colombo
A modern hotel with a unique architectural design, featuring a waterfront location and a bridge connecting to the main building.
A modern hotel with a unique architectural design, featuring a central courtyard and a pool on the rooftop.
A modern hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of the sea.
A modern interior with a seating area, a kitchen, and a large window.

5. Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams
Kompannaweediya
P8,857
P11,898 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams
A large, white building with a sign reading "The Kingsbury." It features a spacious lawn in front and a modern glass facade.
A room with a view of the ocean and city skyline, featuring a table with a vase of flowers and two armchairs.
A modern kitchen with a central island, multiple food stations, and a chef in uniform.
An outdoor seating area with thatched umbrellas and wooden tables, surrounded by palm trees.

6. The Kingsbury Colombo

The Kingsbury Colombo
Fort
P4,977
P6,687 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
The Kingsbury Colombo
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a tower with a lighted top, and a sunset sky.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of a cityscape and tower through the window.
A modern hotel room with a kitchen area, a dining space, a living area with a sofa and TV, and a large window offering a city view.
A spacious living room with a large window offering a city view, a modern sofa set, a coffee table, and a dining area with a lamp.

7. Hilton Colombo Residence

Hilton Colombo Residence
Ibbanwala
P5,816
P7,813 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Hilton Colombo Residence
A hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the water.
A lobby with a stone wall, a hanging light fixture, and a potted plant.
A large hotel with multiple floors and balconies, a floating barge in the foreground, and a body of water in the background.
An outdoor dining area with round tables and chairs, surrounded by trees and a view of a city skyline.

8. Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo

Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo
Fort
P4,590
P6,167 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo
A modern room with a large window, a round table, a sofa with patterned cushions, and a bathtub.
A balcony with a view of the ocean, wooden flooring, and two chairs.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a brick wall backdrop.
An infinity pool with a sunset view, a covered area, and three illuminated lanterns.

9. Granbell Hotel Colombo

Granbell Hotel Colombo
Kollupitiya
P4,244
P5,009 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Granbell Hotel Colombo
A dining area with a view of the sea, featuring round tables, chairs, and a table setting with wine glasses and a plate of food.
A hotel room with a view of the ocean, a sofa, a bed with a tufted headboard, a desk, and a chair.
A spacious lobby with a large seating area, a palm tree, and a chandelier.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a view of the ocean.

10. Taj Samudra

Taj Samudra
Kompannaweediya
P4,708
P6,330 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Taj Samudra
A modern lounge with a curved seating arrangement, a central table with a bottle and glasses, and a large window offering a view of the sea and distant land.
An interior with a curved ceiling, a bar area, seating, and a view of palm trees.
A modern hotel lobby with a large glass wall offering a view of the ocean.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.

11. ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo
Kompannaweediya
P9,321
P12,522 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo
A modern infinity pool with a city view at sunset.
A modern interior with a staircase leading to a reception area, featuring a minimalist design with branches and a glass partition.
A modern restaurant with large windows offering city views, wooden flooring, and contemporary furniture.
A modern hotel room with a large window, a wooden desk, a chair, a bed with white bedding, and a bathtub.

12. Jetwing Colombo Seven

Jetwing Colombo Seven
Cinnamon Gardens
P4,715
P6,120 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Jetwing Colombo Seven
A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, a pool, and a view of the city at dusk.
A modern hotel room with a neatly made bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a small table with fruit.
A restaurant with tables and chairs, large windows, and potted plants.
A high-rise hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance with a canopy.

13. Mandarina Colombo

Mandarina Colombo
Colombo
P3,047
P3,955 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Mandarina Colombo
A building with the sign "Fairway Colombo" and multiple flags, including the UK and India flags.
A lounge area with sofas, chairs, and tables. There are framed pictures on the walls and a sign indicating a lounge area.
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a city view.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large compass design on the floor.

14. Fairway Colombo - Sri Lanka's First Hotel With Robot Technology

Fairway Colombo - Sri Lanka's First Hotel With Robot Technology
Fort
P3,041
P3,983 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Fairway Colombo - Sri Lanka's First Hotel With Robot Technology
A rooftop infinity pool with a city view, lounge chairs, and a tiled deck.
A rooftop bar with a barista preparing drinks, surrounded by tables and chairs, and shelves with bottles.
A rooftop bar with checkered flooring, seating, and a city view.
A modern living room with a large window, a wine rack, and a reception desk.

15. Cinnamon Red Colombo

Cinnamon Red Colombo
Kollupitiya
P3,391
P4,555 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Cinnamon Red Colombo
A modern hotel room with a large window, a chandelier, a sofa, a TV, and a bed.
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the city skyline, and a large potted plant.
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a chandelier, and a patterned wall.
A modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a dining table, and a chandelier.

16. Sheraton Colombo Hotel

Sheraton Colombo Hotel
Kollupitiya
P6,532
P8,775 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Sheraton Colombo Hotel

17. Jetwing Ratnam Residence

Jetwing Ratnam Residence
Thimbirigasyaya
P3,098
P3,655 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Jetwing Ratnam Residence
A modern hotel with a large outdoor swimming pool, multiple lounge areas, and a well-lit interior.
A modern indoor courtyard with a stone floor, a central tree, and seating areas.
A spacious indoor area with a water feature, seating, and a staircase.
A modern outdoor patio area with seating, a small water feature, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

18. Colombo Court Hotel & Spa

Colombo Court Hotel & Spa
Colombo
P3,768
P5,070 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Colombo Court Hotel & Spa
A resort with a large swimming pool, a river, and high-rise buildings in the background.
A modern hotel room with a large window offering a view of the beach and ocean, a sofa, a dining table, and a small coffee table.
A hotel courtyard with a central water feature, surrounded by buildings with illuminated windows.
A hotel room with two beds, a small table, chairs, and a view of the cityscape.

19. Hilton Colombo

Hilton Colombo
Fort
P5,867
P7,882 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Hilton Colombo
A beachfront hotel with palm trees wrapped in lights, a pool, and a view of the ocean.
A swimming pool with a sunset view, palm trees, and a building with columns.
A beachfront hotel with a pool, palm trees, and a sunset.
A spacious dining area with high ceilings, large windows, and numerous tables set for dining.

20. Mount Lavinia Hotel

Mount Lavinia Hotel
Mount Lavinia
P3,672
P4,017 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Mount Lavinia Hotel
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A rooftop infinity pool with a city view, lounge chairs, and a tiled deck.
A rooftop bar with a barista preparing drinks, surrounded by tables and chairs, and shelves with bottles.
A rooftop bar with checkered flooring, seating, and a city view.
A modern living room with a large window, a wine rack, and a reception desk.

Cinnamon Red Colombo

Cinnamon Red Colombo
Kollupitiya
P3,732
per night
P10,027 total
includes taxes & fees
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Cinnamon Red Colombo
A large, multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance and a parking area in front.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking the ocean.
A long, well-lit hallway with ceiling fans, chandeliers, and wooden chairs lined up on one side.
A beachside hotel with lounge chairs and a large planter.

Galle Face Hotel

Galle Face Hotel
Kollupitiya
P7,153
per night
P19,220 total
includes taxes & fees
Galle Face Hotel
A large, white building with a sign reading "The Kingsbury." It features a spacious lawn in front and a modern glass facade.
A room with a view of the ocean and city skyline, featuring a table with a vase of flowers and two armchairs.
A modern kitchen with a central island, multiple food stations, and a chef in uniform.
An outdoor seating area with thatched umbrellas and wooden tables, surrounded by palm trees.

The Kingsbury Colombo

The Kingsbury Colombo
Fort
P5,157
per night
P13,856 total
includes taxes & fees
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The Kingsbury Colombo
A modern infinity pool with a city view at sunset.
A modern interior with a staircase leading to a reception area, featuring a minimalist design with branches and a glass partition.
A modern restaurant with large windows offering city views, wooden flooring, and contemporary furniture.
A modern hotel room with a large window, a wooden desk, a chair, a bed with white bedding, and a bathtub.

Jetwing Colombo Seven

Jetwing Colombo Seven
Cinnamon Gardens
P3,145 off
P4,717
per night
P12,246 total
includes taxes & fees
Jetwing Colombo Seven
A building with the sign "Fairway Colombo" and multiple flags, including the UK and India flags.
A lounge area with sofas, chairs, and tables. There are framed pictures on the walls and a sign indicating a lounge area.
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a city view.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large compass design on the floor.

Fairway Colombo - Sri Lanka's First Hotel With Robot Technology

Fairway Colombo - Sri Lanka's First Hotel With Robot Technology
Fort
P3,043
per night
P7,972 total
includes taxes & fees
Fairway Colombo - Sri Lanka's First Hotel With Robot Technology
A modern room with a large window, a round table, a sofa with patterned cushions, and a bathtub.
A balcony with a view of the ocean, wooden flooring, and two chairs.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a brick wall backdrop.
An infinity pool with a sunset view, a covered area, and three illuminated lanterns.

Granbell Hotel Colombo

Granbell Hotel Colombo
Kollupitiya
We have 1 left at
P7,611
per night
P17,962 total
includes taxes & fees
Granbell Hotel Colombo
A building with a white facade, a dark brown arched entrance, and a metal awning above the door.
A row of white buildings with red-tiled roofs and large windows.
A spacious lobby with a polished floor, a reception desk, a chandelier, and seating areas.
A buffet setup with various dishes and serving utensils.

Hotel Nippon Colombo

Hotel Nippon Colombo
Hunupitiya
We have 2 left at
P2,493
per night
P6,532 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Nippon Colombo
A pathway leading through a bamboo forest to a building entrance.
A bar area with a wooden counter, hanging glassware, and shelves with bottles and glasses.
A rooftop restaurant with outdoor seating, a bar, and a staircase leading to the upper level.
A spacious living area with a piano, sofas, and a dining table.

Zylan Colombo

Zylan Colombo
Cinnamon Gardens
P9,447 off
P3,755
per night
P8,863 total
includes taxes & fees
Zylan Colombo
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, umbrellas, and a view of the ocean.
A modern lobby with a green wall, wooden flooring, and a reception desk with two black sofas.
A buffet setup with multiple serving stations, a glass display case, and a large window in the background.
A building with a sign that reads "Palace".

Renuka City Hotel

Renuka City Hotel
Kollupitiya
We have 2 left at
P3,869
per night
P10,135 total
includes taxes & fees
Renuka City Hotel
A hotel lobby with a checkered carpet, wooden doors, and framed pictures on the walls.
A multi-story hotel with a grand entrance, multiple balconies, and flags.
A spacious lobby with wooden paneling, a bar area, and leather seating.
A hotel lobby with green walls, wooden ceiling beams, and multiple seating areas.

The Steuart by Citrus

The Steuart by Citrus
Fort
We have 1 left at
P3,128
per night
P8,196 total
includes taxes & fees
The Steuart by Citrus
A hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the water.
A lobby with a stone wall, a hanging light fixture, and a potted plant.
A large hotel with multiple floors and balconies, a floating barge in the foreground, and a body of water in the background.
An outdoor dining area with round tables and chairs, surrounded by trees and a view of a city skyline.

Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo

Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo
Fort
P4,593
per night
P12,340 total
includes taxes & fees
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Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo
A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, a pool, and a view of the city at dusk.
A modern hotel room with a neatly made bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a small table with fruit.
A restaurant with tables and chairs, large windows, and potted plants.
A high-rise hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance with a canopy.

Mandarina Colombo

Mandarina Colombo
Colombo
We have 7 left at
P3,048
per night
P7,913 total
includes taxes & fees
Mandarina Colombo
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV cabinet.
A modern building with a paved courtyard, large potted plants, and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, arranged for dining.
A staircase with a handrail, leading to a landing with a large abstract painting.

Nyne Hotels Lake Lodge - Colombo

Nyne Hotels Lake Lodge - Colombo
Kollupitiya
P4,460
per night
P11,685 total
includes taxes & fees
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Nyne Hotels Lake Lodge - Colombo
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a cityscape with high-rise buildings.
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, modern pendant lighting, and large windows offering views of the sea.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering city views.
A rooftop terrace with two square planters of green shrubs, a glass railing, and a city skyline in the background.

Sofia Colombo City Hotel

Sofia Colombo City Hotel
Colombo
We have 4 left at
P3,858
per night
P10,365 total
includes taxes & fees
Sofia Colombo City Hotel
A person in an infinity pool with a sunset view.
A table with a teapot, cups, and fruit, facing a view of the sea.
A balcony with wicker chairs, a table with fruits and a teapot, and a large potted plant.
A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table with a plant, and a view of the ocean.

MaRadha Colombo

MaRadha Colombo
Colombo
We have 3 left at
P4,974
per night
P13,243 total
includes taxes & fees
MaRadha Colombo
A rooftop infinity pool with a city view, lounge chairs, and a tiled deck.
A rooftop bar with a barista preparing drinks, surrounded by tables and chairs, and shelves with bottles.
A rooftop bar with checkered flooring, seating, and a city view.
A modern living room with a large window, a wine rack, and a reception desk.

Cinnamon Red Colombo

Cinnamon Red Colombo
Kollupitiya
P3,958
per night
P10,634 total
includes taxes & fees
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Cinnamon Red Colombo
A large, multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance and a parking area in front.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking the ocean.
A long, well-lit hallway with ceiling fans, chandeliers, and wooden chairs lined up on one side.
A beachside hotel with lounge chairs and a large planter.

Galle Face Hotel

Galle Face Hotel
Kollupitiya
P5,285
per night
P14,200 total
includes taxes & fees
Galle Face Hotel
A large, white building with a sign reading "The Kingsbury." It features a spacious lawn in front and a modern glass facade.
A room with a view of the ocean and city skyline, featuring a table with a vase of flowers and two armchairs.
A modern kitchen with a central island, multiple food stations, and a chef in uniform.
An outdoor seating area with thatched umbrellas and wooden tables, surrounded by palm trees.

The Kingsbury Colombo

The Kingsbury Colombo
Fort
P7,622
per night
P20,478 total
includes taxes & fees
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The Kingsbury Colombo
A building with the sign "Fairway Colombo" and multiple flags, including the UK and India flags.
A lounge area with sofas, chairs, and tables. There are framed pictures on the walls and a sign indicating a lounge area.
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a city view.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large compass design on the floor.

Fairway Colombo - Sri Lanka's First Hotel With Robot Technology

Fairway Colombo - Sri Lanka's First Hotel With Robot Technology
Fort
P3,705
per night
P9,706 total
includes taxes & fees
Fairway Colombo - Sri Lanka's First Hotel With Robot Technology
A modern room with a large window, a round table, a sofa with patterned cushions, and a bathtub.
A balcony with a view of the ocean, wooden flooring, and two chairs.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a brick wall backdrop.
An infinity pool with a sunset view, a covered area, and three illuminated lanterns.

Granbell Hotel Colombo

Granbell Hotel Colombo
Kollupitiya
We have 5 left at
P7,611
per night
P17,962 total
includes taxes & fees
Granbell Hotel Colombo
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, umbrellas, and a view of the ocean.
A modern lobby with a green wall, wooden flooring, and a reception desk with two black sofas.
A buffet setup with multiple serving stations, a glass display case, and a large window in the background.
A building with a sign that reads "Palace".

Renuka City Hotel

Renuka City Hotel
Kollupitiya
P1,507 off
P3,015
per night
P7,897 total
includes taxes & fees
Renuka City Hotel
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a cityscape with high-rise buildings.
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, modern pendant lighting, and large windows offering views of the sea.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering city views.
A rooftop terrace with two square planters of green shrubs, a glass railing, and a city skyline in the background.

Sofia Colombo City Hotel

Sofia Colombo City Hotel
Colombo
We have 5 left at
P3,858
per night
P10,365 total
includes taxes & fees
Sofia Colombo City Hotel
A pathway leading through a bamboo forest to a building entrance.
A bar area with a wooden counter, hanging glassware, and shelves with bottles and glasses.
A rooftop restaurant with outdoor seating, a bar, and a staircase leading to the upper level.
A spacious living area with a piano, sofas, and a dining table.

Zylan Colombo

Zylan Colombo
Cinnamon Gardens
P9,457 off
P3,750
per night
P8,851 total
includes taxes & fees
Zylan Colombo
An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and tables, surrounded by white umbrellas and potted plants.
A bar with a mirrored wall, shelves of bottles, and bar stools.
A dining area with wicker chairs and tables, a chandelier, and a view through a doorway.
A spacious living room with a large sofa, multiple armchairs, a coffee table, and a chandelier. There is a fireplace with large vases and a framed abstract painting on the wall.

Paradise Road Tintagel Colombo

Paradise Road Tintagel Colombo
Cinnamon Gardens
We have 5 left at
P8,438
per night
P22,107 total
includes taxes & fees
Paradise Road Tintagel Colombo
A person in an infinity pool with a sunset view.
A table with a teapot, cups, and fruit, facing a view of the sea.
A balcony with wicker chairs, a table with fruits and a teapot, and a large potted plant.
A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table with a plant, and a view of the ocean.

MaRadha Colombo

MaRadha Colombo
Colombo
We have 4 left at
P4,974
per night
P13,243 total
includes taxes & fees
MaRadha Colombo
A hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the water.
A lobby with a stone wall, a hanging light fixture, and a potted plant.
A large hotel with multiple floors and balconies, a floating barge in the foreground, and a body of water in the background.
An outdoor dining area with round tables and chairs, surrounded by trees and a view of a city skyline.

Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo

Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo
Fort
P4,593
per night
P12,340 total
includes taxes & fees
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Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo
A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, a pool, and a view of the city at dusk.
A modern hotel room with a neatly made bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a small table with fruit.
A restaurant with tables and chairs, large windows, and potted plants.
A high-rise hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance with a canopy.

Mandarina Colombo

Mandarina Colombo
Colombo
We have 4 left at
P3,048
per night
P7,913 total
includes taxes & fees
Mandarina Colombo
A hotel lobby with a checkered carpet, wooden doors, and framed pictures on the walls.
A multi-story hotel with a grand entrance, multiple balconies, and flags.
A spacious lobby with wooden paneling, a bar area, and leather seating.
A hotel lobby with green walls, wooden ceiling beams, and multiple seating areas.

The Steuart by Citrus

The Steuart by Citrus
Fort
We have 1 left at
P3,344
per night
P8,762 total
includes taxes & fees
The Steuart by Citrus
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV cabinet.
A modern building with a paved courtyard, large potted plants, and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, arranged for dining.
A staircase with a handrail, leading to a landing with a large abstract painting.

Nyne Hotels Lake Lodge - Colombo

Nyne Hotels Lake Lodge - Colombo
Kollupitiya
P6,112
per night
P16,013 total
includes taxes & fees
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Nyne Hotels Lake Lodge - Colombo
A modern living room with two beige sofas, a glass coffee table, and a blue patterned rug. A staircase is visible in the background.
A living room with patterned sofas, a glass coffee table, and a large window with a cityscape view.
A modern living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a staircase.
A modern kitchen with dark blue cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a gas stove, and a marble countertop.

Unique Towers Luxury Boutique Suites

Unique Towers Luxury Boutique Suites
Hunupitiya
We have 2 left at
P4,101
per night
P10,746 total
includes taxes & fees
Unique Towers Luxury Boutique Suites
A rooftop infinity pool with a city view, lounge chairs, and a tiled deck.
A rooftop bar with a barista preparing drinks, surrounded by tables and chairs, and shelves with bottles.
A rooftop bar with checkered flooring, seating, and a city view.
A modern living room with a large window, a wine rack, and a reception desk.

Cinnamon Red Colombo

Cinnamon Red Colombo
Kollupitiya
P4,071
per night
P5,469 total
includes taxes & fees
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Cinnamon Red Colombo
A large, multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance and a parking area in front.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking the ocean.
A long, well-lit hallway with ceiling fans, chandeliers, and wooden chairs lined up on one side.
A beachside hotel with lounge chairs and a large planter.

Galle Face Hotel

Galle Face Hotel
Kollupitiya
We have 8 left at
P5,872
per night
P7,889 total
includes taxes & fees
Galle Face Hotel
A modern room with a large window, a round table, a sofa with patterned cushions, and a bathtub.
A balcony with a view of the ocean, wooden flooring, and two chairs.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a brick wall backdrop.
An infinity pool with a sunset view, a covered area, and three illuminated lanterns.

Granbell Hotel Colombo

Granbell Hotel Colombo
Kollupitiya
We have 1 left at
P4,391
per night
P5,181 total
includes taxes & fees
Granbell Hotel Colombo
A large, white building with a sign reading "The Kingsbury." It features a spacious lawn in front and a modern glass facade.
A room with a view of the ocean and city skyline, featuring a table with a vase of flowers and two armchairs.
A modern kitchen with a central island, multiple food stations, and a chef in uniform.
An outdoor seating area with thatched umbrellas and wooden tables, surrounded by palm trees.

The Kingsbury Colombo

The Kingsbury Colombo
Fort
P5,627
per night
P7,559 total
includes taxes & fees
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The Kingsbury Colombo
A traditional wooden furniture arrangement with a sofa, chairs, and a table in a courtyard with a view of greenery and a yellow wall.
A hotel entrance with a large window, a tree sculpture, and a staircase visible through the window.
A bedroom with a bed, a staircase, and a large window with a view of greenery.
A hallway with a wooden floor, a dining area with chairs, and a kitchen in the background.

De Saram House by Geoffrey Bawa

De Saram House by Geoffrey Bawa
Cinnamon Gardens
We have 1 left at
P8,486
per night
P9,335 total
includes taxes & fees
De Saram House by Geoffrey Bawa
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV cabinet.
A modern building with a paved courtyard, large potted plants, and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, arranged for dining.
A staircase with a handrail, leading to a landing with a large abstract painting.

Nyne Hotels Lake Lodge - Colombo

Nyne Hotels Lake Lodge - Colombo
Kollupitiya
P4,600
per night
P6,025 total
includes taxes & fees
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Nyne Hotels Lake Lodge - Colombo
A building with the sign "Fairway Colombo" and multiple flags, including the UK and India flags.
A lounge area with sofas, chairs, and tables. There are framed pictures on the walls and a sign indicating a lounge area.
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a city view.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large compass design on the floor.

Fairway Colombo - Sri Lanka's First Hotel With Robot Technology

Fairway Colombo - Sri Lanka's First Hotel With Robot Technology
Fort
P5,181
per night
P6,787 total
includes taxes & fees
Fairway Colombo - Sri Lanka's First Hotel With Robot Technology
A person in an infinity pool with a sunset view.
A table with a teapot, cups, and fruit, facing a view of the sea.
A balcony with wicker chairs, a table with fruits and a teapot, and a large potted plant.
A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table with a plant, and a view of the ocean.

MaRadha Colombo

MaRadha Colombo
Colombo
We have 4 left at
P4,974
per night
P6,622 total
includes taxes & fees
MaRadha Colombo
A pathway leading through a bamboo forest to a building entrance.
A bar area with a wooden counter, hanging glassware, and shelves with bottles and glasses.
A rooftop restaurant with outdoor seating, a bar, and a staircase leading to the upper level.
A spacious living area with a piano, sofas, and a dining table.

Zylan Colombo

Zylan Colombo
Cinnamon Gardens
We have 1 left at
P4,239
per night
P5,002 total
includes taxes & fees
Zylan Colombo
A hotel lobby with a checkered carpet, wooden doors, and framed pictures on the walls.
A multi-story hotel with a grand entrance, multiple balconies, and flags.
A spacious lobby with wooden paneling, a bar area, and leather seating.
A hotel lobby with green walls, wooden ceiling beams, and multiple seating areas.

The Steuart by Citrus

The Steuart by Citrus
Fort
We have 5 left at
P3,754
per night
P4,918 total
includes taxes & fees
The Steuart by Citrus
A modern hotel with a unique architectural design, featuring a waterfront location and a bridge connecting to the main building.
A modern hotel with a unique architectural design, featuring a central courtyard and a pool on the rooftop.
A modern hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of the sea.
A modern interior with a seating area, a kitchen, and a large window.

Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams
Kompannaweediya
P9,126
per night
P12,260 total
includes taxes & fees
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Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams
A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, a pool, and a view of the city at dusk.
A modern hotel room with a neatly made bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a small table with fruit.
A restaurant with tables and chairs, large windows, and potted plants.
A high-rise hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance with a canopy.

Mandarina Colombo

Mandarina Colombo
Colombo
We have 8 left at
P3,266
per night
P4,239 total
includes taxes & fees
Mandarina Colombo
An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and tables, surrounded by white umbrellas and potted plants.
A bar with a mirrored wall, shelves of bottles, and bar stools.
A dining area with wicker chairs and tables, a chandelier, and a view through a doorway.
A spacious living room with a large sofa, multiple armchairs, a coffee table, and a chandelier. There is a fireplace with large vases and a framed abstract painting on the wall.

Paradise Road Tintagel Colombo

Paradise Road Tintagel Colombo
Cinnamon Gardens
We have 7 left at
P9,588
per night
P12,560 total
includes taxes & fees
Paradise Road Tintagel Colombo
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a cityscape with high-rise buildings.
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, modern pendant lighting, and large windows offering views of the sea.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering city views.
A rooftop terrace with two square planters of green shrubs, a glass railing, and a city skyline in the background.

Sofia Colombo City Hotel

Sofia Colombo City Hotel
Colombo
We have 2 left at
P4,286
per night
P5,758 total
includes taxes & fees
Sofia Colombo City Hotel
A spacious living area with a black sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a potted plant. A dining area is visible in the background with a chandelier.
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a balcony, and a dining area with a chandelier.
A modern living room with a dining area, featuring black and wicker furniture, a chandelier, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a chair, a small table with a plant, and a large window with curtains.

Camellia Residencies Colombo

Camellia Residencies Colombo
Thimbirigasyaya
We have 2 left at
P3,701
per night
P4,367 total
includes taxes & fees
Camellia Residencies Colombo

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the cityscape.
A modern infinity pool with a clear view of the ocean and a sunset.
A high-rise hotel with a distinctive geometric facade, surrounded by a cityscape with various buildings and a body of water in the background.
A person lying on a bed in a room with a small table and a candle in the background.

Pullman Colombo City Centre

Pullman Colombo City Centre
Kollupitiya
P3,615
P4,856 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Pullman Colombo City Centre
A rooftop infinity pool with a city view, lounge chairs, and a tiled deck.
A rooftop bar with a barista preparing drinks, surrounded by tables and chairs, and shelves with bottles.
A rooftop bar with checkered flooring, seating, and a city view.
A modern living room with a large window, a wine rack, and a reception desk.

Cinnamon Red Colombo

Cinnamon Red Colombo
Kollupitiya
P3,391
P4,555 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Cinnamon Red Colombo
A dining area with a view of the sea, featuring round tables, chairs, and a table setting with wine glasses and a plate of food.
A hotel room with a view of the ocean, a sofa, a bed with a tufted headboard, a desk, and a chair.
A spacious lobby with a large seating area, a palm tree, and a chandelier.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a view of the ocean.

Taj Samudra

Taj Samudra
Kompannaweediya
P4,708
P6,330 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Taj Samudra
A large, multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance and a parking area in front.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking the ocean.
A long, well-lit hallway with ceiling fans, chandeliers, and wooden chairs lined up on one side.
A beachside hotel with lounge chairs and a large planter.

Galle Face Hotel

Galle Face Hotel
Kollupitiya
P5,602
P7,526 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Galle Face Hotel
A pool area with tiled blue flooring, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
A modern hotel with a unique geometric facade, a prominent sign, and a view of a body of water with a traditional structure in the foreground.
A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, and seating areas.
A modern cafe with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a variety of seating options including chairs and tables.

Courtyard By Marriott Colombo

Courtyard By Marriott Colombo
Colombo
P5,590
P7,508 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Courtyard By Marriott Colombo
A wooden deck with a pool, lounge chairs, and a no diving sign.
A balcony with a view of the ocean, featuring lounge chairs and a glass railing.
A spacious dining area with numerous tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the sea, and a modern ceiling design.
Two black chairs facing a sea view through a glass railing.

Marino Beach Colombo

Marino Beach Colombo
Colombo
P4,945
P6,477 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Marino Beach Colombo
A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and a view of the ocean.
A spacious lobby with a large seating area, a modern chandelier, and a view of the ocean.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a view.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, overlooking the sea at sunset.

Radisson Hotel Colombo

Radisson Hotel Colombo
Bambalapitiya
P4,331
P5,818 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Radisson Hotel Colombo
A modern living room with a large sofa, coffee table, and dining area.
A pool area with yellow umbrellas and lounge chairs, overlooking a beach and ocean.
A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa set, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with a view of the ocean.
A spacious lobby with a central floral arrangement, high ceilings, and a modern chandelier.

Shangri-La Colombo

Shangri-La Colombo
Kompannaweediya
P8,160
P10,962 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Shangri-La Colombo
A modern room with a large window, a round table, a sofa with patterned cushions, and a bathtub.
A balcony with a view of the ocean, wooden flooring, and two chairs.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a brick wall backdrop.
An infinity pool with a sunset view, a covered area, and three illuminated lanterns.

Granbell Hotel Colombo

Granbell Hotel Colombo
Kollupitiya
P4,244
P5,009 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Granbell Hotel Colombo
An infinity pool with a view of the sea and distant land.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table with decorative items, a flat-screen TV, and a view of the ocean.
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table with books and a vase of flowers, and a view of the sea.
A room with a large window overlooking the sea, a sofa with colorful cushions, a small table with a book and a vase of flowers, and a modern pendant light.

Amari Colombo Sri Lanka

Amari Colombo Sri Lanka
Kollupitiya
P5,024
P6,750 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Amari Colombo Sri Lanka
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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the cityscape.
A modern infinity pool with a clear view of the ocean and a sunset.
A high-rise hotel with a distinctive geometric facade, surrounded by a cityscape with various buildings and a body of water in the background.
A person lying on a bed in a room with a small table and a candle in the background.

Pullman Colombo City Centre

Pullman Colombo City Centre
Kollupitiya
P3,615
P4,856 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Pullman Colombo City Centre
A wooden deck with a pool, lounge chairs, and a no diving sign.
A balcony with a view of the ocean, featuring lounge chairs and a glass railing.
A spacious dining area with numerous tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the sea, and a modern ceiling design.
Two black chairs facing a sea view through a glass railing.

Marino Beach Colombo

Marino Beach Colombo
Colombo
P4,945
P6,477 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Marino Beach Colombo
A large, multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance and a parking area in front.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking the ocean.
A long, well-lit hallway with ceiling fans, chandeliers, and wooden chairs lined up on one side.
A beachside hotel with lounge chairs and a large planter.

Galle Face Hotel

Galle Face Hotel
Kollupitiya
P5,602
P7,526 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Galle Face Hotel
A modern hotel with a unique architectural design, featuring a waterfront location and a bridge connecting to the main building.
A modern hotel with a unique architectural design, featuring a central courtyard and a pool on the rooftop.
A modern hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of the sea.
A modern interior with a seating area, a kitchen, and a large window.

Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams
Kompannaweediya
P8,857
P11,898 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams
A modern living room with a large sofa, coffee table, and dining area.
A pool area with yellow umbrellas and lounge chairs, overlooking a beach and ocean.
A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa set, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with a view of the ocean.
A spacious lobby with a central floral arrangement, high ceilings, and a modern chandelier.

Shangri-La Colombo

Shangri-La Colombo
Kompannaweediya
P8,160
P10,962 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Shangri-La Colombo
A modern room with a large window, a round table, a sofa with patterned cushions, and a bathtub.
A balcony with a view of the ocean, wooden flooring, and two chairs.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a brick wall backdrop.
An infinity pool with a sunset view, a covered area, and three illuminated lanterns.

Granbell Hotel Colombo

Granbell Hotel Colombo
Kollupitiya
P4,244
P5,009 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Granbell Hotel Colombo
A large, white building with a sign reading "The Kingsbury." It features a spacious lawn in front and a modern glass facade.
A room with a view of the ocean and city skyline, featuring a table with a vase of flowers and two armchairs.
A modern kitchen with a central island, multiple food stations, and a chef in uniform.
An outdoor seating area with thatched umbrellas and wooden tables, surrounded by palm trees.

The Kingsbury Colombo

The Kingsbury Colombo
Fort
P4,977
P6,687 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
The Kingsbury Colombo
A modern lounge with a curved seating arrangement, a central table with a bottle and glasses, and a large window offering a view of the sea and distant land.
An interior with a curved ceiling, a bar area, seating, and a view of palm trees.
A modern hotel lobby with a large glass wall offering a view of the ocean.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.

ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo
Kompannaweediya
P9,321
P12,522 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo
A modern infinity pool with a city view at sunset.
A modern interior with a staircase leading to a reception area, featuring a minimalist design with branches and a glass partition.
A modern restaurant with large windows offering city views, wooden flooring, and contemporary furniture.
A modern hotel room with a large window, a wooden desk, a chair, a bed with white bedding, and a bathtub.

Jetwing Colombo Seven

Jetwing Colombo Seven
Cinnamon Gardens
P4,715
P6,120 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Jetwing Colombo Seven
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a tower with a lighted top, and a sunset sky.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of a cityscape and tower through the window.
A modern hotel room with a kitchen area, a dining space, a living area with a sofa and TV, and a large window offering a city view.
A spacious living room with a large window offering a city view, a modern sofa set, a coffee table, and a dining area with a lamp.

Hilton Colombo Residence

Hilton Colombo Residence
Ibbanwala
P5,816
P7,813 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Hilton Colombo Residence
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Top neighborhoods in Colombo

A red and white patterned building with multiple domes and intricate architectural details.
A building with intricate brickwork and multiple domes.
A large, ornate building with intricate checkered patterns and multiple domes.
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A detailed architectural facade with intricate patterns and a central arched entrance.
A tall, cylindrical tower with a dome and star-shaped finials, set against a blue sky with clouds.

Fort

Fort blends colonial elegance with modern business energy in Colombo's beating heart. The historic district showcases architectural treasures like the Old Parliament Building alongside the buzzing Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct. Visitors can explore King Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe Prison Cell or catch ocean breezes from Colombo Lighthouse while watching ships enter the harbor. Hotel restaurants serve upscale cuisine while boutique shops offer quality souvenirs. Fort Railway Station connects travelers to the entire island, making day trips convenient. Three-wheelers and rideshare services provide easy transportation around the district, perfect for exploring this fascinating collision of Sri Lanka's past and present.

A coastal railway track with buildings and a clear sky.
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A cityscape with a mix of residential and commercial buildings, a clear sky, and a sunset.
An outdoor restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, covered by colorful striped tablecloths.
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Bambalapitiya

Bambalapitiya brings Colombo's diverse cultures together in one fascinating neighborhood. Explore Hindu kovils with intricate carvings, modest mosques, and shopping adventures at Majestic City's multi-story retail maze. The tree-lined residential streets reveal a mix of colonial-era apartments and modern buildings, giving you a real taste of Sri Lankan urban life. Getting around is easy with frequent buses on Galle Road and plenty of three-wheelers. The food scene is a highlight—try everything from crispy dosas to flavorful biryanis and the rhythmically-chopped kottu roti from street vendors. You'll find comfortable guesthouses and small hotels in converted residential buildings, perfect for experiencing local hospitality.

A building with a clock tower and illuminated signage reading "Arcade Square."
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A large, traditional building with a tiled roof and stone columns.
A historic building with a red-tiled roof and columns, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and a large fountain.
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A grand white building with arched windows and a staircase leading to the entrance.
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Cinnamon Gardens

Cinnamon Gardens is where Colombo shows off its elegant side. Stroll under ancient rain trees to discover the white-domed Independence Memorial Hall and the colonial red-brick National Museum with its treasure trove of artifacts. Sports fans can catch cricket matches at the Sinhalese Sports Club while art lovers explore the National Art Gallery. Viharamahadevi Park offers a green escape with lotus ponds and peacocks. High-end hotels and converted mansions provide luxurious accommodations with pools and garden settings. Upscale restaurants serve refined Sri Lankan cuisine in sophisticated settings. Three-wheeler tuktuks and taxis make getting around easy, though the tree-shaded sidewalks are perfect for exploring this prestigious area on foot.

An aerial view of a beach with a road running parallel to it, surrounded by buildings and palm trees.

Wellawatte

Wellawatte buzzes with authentic Tamil culture, earning its nickname "Little Jaffna." Colorful Hindu temples stand alongside bustling textile shops where you can snag traditional fabrics at local prices. Take a breezy stroll along Marine Drive, where golden sands meet the Indian Ocean. The neighborhood market teems with vendors selling aromatic spices and fresh seafood. Dig into steaming dosas and spicy curries at family-run eateries that won't break your budget. Accommodation ranges from simple guesthouses to mid-range hotels with ocean views. Getting around is a breeze with frequent buses to downtown Colombo and plentiful three-wheelers for quick trips.

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A beach with palm trees, a flag, and the ocean.
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Kollupitiya

Kollupitiya blends corporate energy with waterfront charm in Colombo's upscale district. The gleaming Colombo Stock Exchange and luxury hotels neighbor Galle Face Green, where ocean breezes refresh after shopping sprees. From Liberty Plaza to Crescat Boulevard, high-end retail therapy awaits between visits to the United States Embassy and St. Andrew's Scots Kirk Church. International dining options abound in sophisticated hotel restaurants and upscale establishments throughout the neighborhood. Getting around is a breeze with frequent buses along Galle Road and abundant three-wheeler taxis for exploring this business-meets-pleasure paradise by the Indian Ocean.

Top landmarks in Colombo

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Colombo City Centre

8.4/10 (225 reviews)
If you like shopping, take time out to go to Colombo City Centre when in Colombo 02. Splash some more cash at Galle Face Green Night Market, One Galle Face, and Liberty Plaza.
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Galle Face Green

8.2/10 (507 reviews)
Galle Face Green is worth a pic or two when discovering Kompannaweediya. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Pettah Market

7.6/10 (256 reviews)
If you like strolling among the stalls, you might want to head out to Pettah Market in Fort and take in the atmosphere. Splash some more cash at Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct and One Galle Face.
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Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall

8.4/10 (77 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall— just one of the monuments in Thimbirigasyaya. You could also start your cultural experience by heading over to the art galleries in the area.
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One Galle Face

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to One Galle Face in Kompannaweediya. Splash some more cash at Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct, Pettah Market, and Colombo City Centre.
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Galle Face Beach

7.8/10 (233 reviews)
If being by the water is a major draw, Galle Face Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from central Colombo. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Crow Island Beach.
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Bally's Casino

7.6/10 (100 reviews)
You can practice your poker face at Bally's Casino in Fort. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?
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R. Premadasa Stadium

6.4/10 (21 reviews)
Imagine soaking up the atmosphere at R. Premadasa Stadium, a stadium in Maligawatta. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? If you think R. Premadasa Stadium is cool, you also might like Sugathadasa Stadium and Sinhalese Sports Club, both located nearby.
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Learn more about Colombo

Colombo is applauded for its museums and art with such cultural attractions as Sri Lanka National Museum and Elphinstone Theatre. The city has something for everyone including its sports, cafes, and sights like Colombo Lotus Tower and Colombo City Centre.

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Find out more about Colombo

Colombo Unveiled: A Tapestry of Temples, Sea & Heritage

Colombo, the vibrant capital of Sri Lanka, seamlessly blends modernity with rich tradition. Stroll along the picturesque Galle Face Green, where the sunset paints the sky, or explore the intricate architecture of the Gangaramaya Temple. The bustling Pettah Market invites you to savour local flavours and shop for unique wares. Discover the city’s colonial past at the National Museum, while the stunning beachfront of Mount Lavinia offers a perfect escape. With a range of luxurious accommodations, including the Wyndham Colombo, this city is an enchanting gateway to experience Sri Lanka’s diverse culture and warm hospitality.

Discover great hotels near Colombo

Colombo offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from luxurious beachfront resorts to budget-friendly inns. Many hotels feature modern amenities, stunning city views, and easy access to local attractions. Whether seeking a tranquil stay or a vibrant city experience, you'll find plenty of options to suit your needs. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers near Colombo:

  1. Apna Colomboopens in new window: This budget-friendly hotel provides a comfortable and convenient base for travellers seeking a business travel vacation experience. With essential amenities designed for smooth stays, it offers easy access to local attractions and transport options. The hotel features a welcoming atmosphere, making it a popular choice for those looking for practicality without sacrificing comfort. Frequent visitors appreciate the efficient check-in process and the clean, well-maintained rooms that offer a restful retreat after a day of exploring.
  2. Villa LV29opens in new window: As a 3.0-star guesthouse, Villa LV29 caters to travellers seeking a blend of comfort and distinctive experiences. This property boasts a charming architectural design and offers well-appointed rooms that ensure a restful stay. With curated experiences available, guests can immerse themselves in the local culture. The inviting common areas enhance the relaxed ambience, making it easier to connect with fellow guests or unwind after a busy day. Visitors frequently highlight the delightful atmosphere and attentive service, ensuring a memorable stay in Colombo.

Where to stay in and around Colombo

In Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, Kolonnawa, in Colombo 03, travellers can enjoy diverse appeals: Kotte offers lush nature, historical sites like Gangaramaya Temple and dining; Colombo 03 boasts seaside attractions like Galle Face Beach and cultural landmarks; Kolonnawa provides local charm. For first-time visitors, Colombo 03 is best suited for its blend of modernity and tradition.

  1. Sri Jayawardenepura Kotteopens in new window: This vibrant suburb is a fantastic choice for travellers looking to immerse themselves in nature and culture. With beautiful lakes and lush greenery, it’s perfect for birdwatching and enjoying the outdoors. You can explore historical sites like the Gangaramaya Temple, which showcases stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage. The area is also known for its friendly locals and delicious dining options, making it a welcoming spot to stay while you discover the natural beauty and historical richness of Sri Lanka. Viharamahadevi Park is another lovely spot where you can relax and enjoy a picnic amidst flowers and trees.
  2. Colombo 03opens in new window: Colombo 03 is a lively area that offers a mix of urban charm and beachfront relaxation. Galle Face Green and Galle Face Beach are must-visit spots for enjoying stunning sunsets and leisurely strolls along the coast. The area buzzes with energy, perfect for those who want to experience local culture while having access to shopping and dining. The Gangaramaya Temple, located nearby, is a cultural gem that should not be missed, showcasing the deep spiritual heritage of the city. Colombo 03 is ideal for travellers looking to blend city life with scenic views.
  3. Kolonnawaopens in new window: Kolonnawa is a quieter neighbourhood that offers a more local experience away from the bustling tourist hotspots. This area is perfect for those who appreciate a laid-back atmosphere with friendly people. While it may not have major attractions, it’s a great place to explore local markets and enjoy authentic Sri Lankan cuisine. The peaceful environment here makes it an excellent base for exploring nearby attractions in Colombo, providing a unique glimpse into everyday life in Sri Lanka.

Things to do in Colombo

Colombo charms with sunlit beaches, bustling markets, and vibrant festivals. Enjoy sea diving, boating, and scenic hikes, while exploring art scenes and local sports. This dynamic city melds coastal beauty with urban excitement, offering travellers a refreshing blend of sea, sun, and spirited fun.

  • St Anthony’s Church – Visit this beautiful church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere. It's a great spot to reflect or simply admire the intricate designs that showcase the rich history of the area.
  • Galle Face Greenopens in new window – Take a leisurely stroll along this expansive urban park by the sea. It's an ideal location for a picnic, watching the sunset, or enjoying snacks from local vendors while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere.
  • Viharamahadevi Parkopens in new window – Explore the lush landscapes and peaceful walking paths of this monument. The park features a variety of flora, making it a lovely escape from the city buzz, perfect for families and nature enthusiasts alike.
  • Jami Ul-Alfar Mosqueopens in new window – Marvel at the striking red and white striped exterior of this mosque, a prominent landmark in Colombo. It's a wonderful spot for photography and to appreciate the architectural elegance that reflects the city's diverse culture.
  • Diyatha Uyanaopens in new window – Discover this charming park that offers beautiful views and a tranquil environment. It features walking paths and a lake, making it a delightful place to unwind or enjoy a leisurely afternoon with friends and family.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Colombo

  1. Book for the cheapest times: For those seeking a budget-friendly trip, Colombo offers great value for money during May, October, and November, when hotel prices may drop to more affordable levels. For a comprehensive exploration of the city's rich history and culture, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is ideal. Highlights include visits to temples, museums, cafes, and art galleries, as well as enjoying local festivals, seaside views, and sumptuous seafood. This affordable approach to travel ensures that visitors on a budget can experience the best of Colombo's landmarks and cultural attractions without compromising on quality.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: Hotels.com offers travellers a variety of options to save when booking a trip to Colombo. You may discover enticing hotel deals by checking the Dealsopens in new window section, while last-minute opportunities are available under Last-Minute Deals . To further enhance your search, the Smart Shopping tool in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, increasing the likelihood of finding a favourable offer. Sign up for alerts to stay informed about flash sales and availability, ensuring you don't miss any potential savings.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may vary depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and season, so being flexible with your dates might help you save on your stay in a Colombo hotel. For those seeking unique experiences, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised touch and potentially better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest more affordable dates to help you potentially find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Colombo’s excellent public transport links, you may find an independent hotel further afield that is still well connected and more likely to be affordable. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Colombo

Colombo experiences its lowest average temperature in December, at 79.3°F (26.3°C), while April is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 82.9°F (28.3°C). May is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Colombo, January, March, and April are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, June, and October are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by frequent rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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