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Palmyrah Residencies
Palmyrah Residencies
3.0 star property
Colombo
7.0 out of 10, Good, (21 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Contemporary beachside guesthouse, steps from Bambalapitiya Railway Station.
The price is $20
$26 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Palmyrah Residencies
Apartment (Balcony) | Desk, free WiFi
Ashan's Cozy Apartments
Ashan's Cozy Apartments
2.0 star property
Bambalapitiya
5.0 out of 10, (14 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Step into a modern guesthouse near Majestic City with daily housekeeping service.
The price is $15
$20 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Ashan's Cozy Apartments
Flat-screen TV
Oasis Colombo
Oasis Colombo
3.0 star property
Colombo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern B&B in the heart of Colombo offers free WiFi and convenient parking.
The price is $22
$26 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Oasis Colombo
Courtyard
CityRest Fort - Hostel
CityRest Fort - Hostel
2.0 star property
Fort
7.4 out of 10, Good, (106 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience the vibrant energy of central Colombo from a well-positioned hostel with views.
The price is $30
$40 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
CityRest Fort - Hostel
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Hotel Janaki
Hotel Janaki
3.5 star property
Kirula
6.6 out of 10, (27 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind in Colombo's business district with a refreshing pool and on-site café.
The price is $25
$33 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 24 - Apr 25
Hotel Janaki
Shared Dormitory, City View
Hostel City Centre by Janatha
Hostel City Centre by Janatha
2.0 star property
Wellawatte
The price is $19
$22 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Hostel City Centre by Janatha
In-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds
Metro Port City Hotel
Metro Port City Hotel
3.0 star property
Kochchikade
6.2 out of 10, (26 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient Colombo base offering modern comforts near key transit and attractions.
The price is $24
$28 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Metro Port City Hotel
Exterior
Grand Oriental Hotel
Grand Oriental Hotel
3.0 star property
Fort
6.8 out of 10, (77 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Colombo's charm at this historic hotel, just minutes from the lighthouse.
The price is $23
$31 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Grand Oriental Hotel
Restaurant
Kreation Hotels
Kreation Hotels
3.0 star property
Colombo
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (9 reviews)
The price is $26
$31 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Kreation Hotels
Basic Room, 2 Bedrooms | Free WiFi
New York Guest House and Restaurant Colombo 06
New York Guest House and Restaurant Colombo 06
2.5 star property
Wellawatte
  • cleanliness
    Experience a tranquil stay near popular attractions in Colombo with free WiFi and parking.
The price is $22
$26 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
New York Guest House and Restaurant Colombo 06
Property amenity
Port View City Hotel
Port View City Hotel
3.5 star property
Kochchikade
7.0 out of 10, Good, (44 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience scenic harbor views in Colombo, minutes from Fort Railway Station.
The price is $26
$34 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Port View City Hotel
Restaurant
Rockwell Colombo
Rockwell Colombo
3.5 star property
Borella
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (126 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Chic downtown Colombo hotel with a rooftop escape for panoramic city views.
The price is $41
$53 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
Rockwell Colombo
Deluxe Apartment, Sea View | In-room safe, free WiFi
Eolie Loft
Eolie Loft
3.0 star property
Kollupitiya
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
The price is $42
$50 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Eolie Loft
Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm | Desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing, free WiFi
City Beds Colombo
City Beds Colombo
2.0 star property
Hunupitiya
7.4 out of 10, Good, (16 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    A tranquil city haven steps from Colombo Fort Station with complimentary parking.
The price is $27
$35 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
City Beds Colombo
Deluxe Suite, Balcony | Individually decorated, free WiFi
Haggai - Tourist Bangalow
Haggai - Tourist Bangalow
3.0 star property
Pamankada East
  • cleanliness
    Relax in a serene Colombo guesthouse minutes from Havelock City Mall and zoo.
The price is $27
$32 total
includes taxes & fees
May 1 - May 2
Haggai - Tourist Bangalow
Interior
Clock Inn Colombo
Clock Inn Colombo
2.5 star property
Colombo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (117 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Efficient hotel by Bambalapitiya Station with complimentary perks in Colombo.
The price is $34
$45 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Clock Inn Colombo
Superior Condo, Balcony, City View | Free WiFi
Mark International
Mark International
2.0 star property
Kirulapone
The price is $39
$46 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 10 - Apr 11
Mark International
Interior
Fern Colombo
Fern Colombo
2.5 star property
Cinnamon Gardens
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (38 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Charming B&B just minutes from Nelum Pokuna Theatre and shopping destinations.
The price is $33
$43 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Fern Colombo
Standard Room | View from room
De Saram House by Geoffrey Bawa
De Saram House by Geoffrey Bawa
3.0 star property
Cinnamon Gardens
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience the architectural legacy of Geoffrey Bawa at this historic Colombo retreat.
The price is $78
$86 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
De Saram House by Geoffrey Bawa
Deluxe Studio, City View | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Shiloh Apartments
Shiloh Apartments
2.0 star property
Colombo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
The price is $27
$32 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Shiloh Apartments
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Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (137 reviews)
The price is $145
per night
$388 total
includes taxes & fees
Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams
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Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (137 reviews)
The price is $145
per night
$388 total
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Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams
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Restaurant
Kreation Hotels

Kreation Hotels

Kreation Hotels
3.0 star property
Colombo
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (9 reviews)
$3 off
The price is $26
per night
$31 total
includes taxes & fees
Kreation Hotels

Check out hotels with a pool in Colombo

Interior
Hotel Janaki

Hotel Janaki

Hotel Janaki
3.5 star property
Kirula
6.6 out of 10, (27)
The price is $25
$33 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 24 - Apr 25
Hotel Janaki
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You can also stay at hotels with a spa in Colombo

3 bars/lounges, poolside bar
ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (143)
The price is $152
$204 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1
ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo
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When is the best time to visit Colombo?

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Top neighborhoods in Colombo

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Open Photo by Natalie Robinson

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.

Colombo late afternoon, with views of Kollupitiya and Bambalapitiya suburbs and Laccadive Sea

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.

Independence Memorial or Commemoration Hall at Independence Square in the Cinnamon Gardens, Colombo, for commemoration of the independence from the British rule.

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.

Aerial top down view of the streets of Wellawatta district in Colombo city, Sri Lanka.

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.

Colombo cityscape with view of Beira Lake surrounded by ny large businesses, condos and Lotus Tower

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

Beautiful Colombo city buildings and skyline in Sri Lanka

Colombo City Centre

3.7/5 (19 reviews)
This sleek urban complex brings international shopping and dining to the heart of Colombo. Visit on weekdays for a more relaxed experience exploring the mall's mix of global brands and local treasures.
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Galle Face Green

3.9/5 (264 reviews)
Stroll along Colombo's iconic seaside promenade where locals fly kites against a backdrop of ocean waves. Grab isso wade (shrimp fritters) from street vendors and catch the spectacular sunset over the Indian Ocean.
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Learn more about Colombo

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

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Check out reviews of Colombo hotels guests love

Shangri-La Colombo

Shangri-La Colombo

10/10 Excellent
"A beautiful hotel in every respect. Excellent location, lovely room, great amenities, very good food, and a beautiful pool. The staff were wonderful throughout our stay."
Philip 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Shangri-La Colombo

Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers recommend in Colombo?
Maniumpathy, Nyne Hotels Lake Lodge - Colombo and Paradise Road Tintagel Colombo are all properties that our guests really like.
Where can I get free parking with my stay in Colombo?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Cinnamon Grand Colombo, Renuka City Hotel and The Kingsbury Colombo. You can browse all 15 options on our site.
Can I book a refundable accommodation in Colombo?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Colombo, most properties offer refundable* bookable rates. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Colombo if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 27 vacation homes. In addition, there are 145 apartments and 9 condos.
What will the weather in Colombo be like during my visit?
Colombo is a great place to visit any time of year with an average temperature of 80°F during the coldest months.
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