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Where to stay in Colombo?

2 bars/lounges, lobby lounge
Shangri-La Colombo
Shangri-La Colombo
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (511)
The price is RM557
RM749 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Shangri-La Colombo
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Maniumpathy

4.5 star property
Colombo
10/10Exceptional (37 reviews)
10% off
Price is RM1,633
RM4,277 total
includes taxes & fees
Maniumpathy

Check out hotels with a spa in Colombo

2 bars/lounges, lobby lounge
Shangri-La Colombo

Shangri-La Colombo

5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (511)
The price is RM557
RM749 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Shangri-La Colombo
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You may also like hotels with pools in Colombo

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Galle Face Hotel

Galle Face Hotel

5.0 star property
Kollupitiya
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
The price is RM294
RM394 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Galle Face Hotel
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You can also stay at hotels with an ocean view in Colombo

2 bars/lounges, lobby lounge
Shangri-La Colombo

Shangri-La Colombo

5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (511)
The price is RM557
RM749 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Shangri-La Colombo
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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When is the best time to visit Colombo?

Our prices for hotels in Colombo are cheapest in September
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Top neighbourhoods in Colombo

Fort

The Fort neighbourhood has lots to see, including Pettah Market and Bally's Casino.

Wellawatte

The Wellawatte neighbourhood is known for its beaches and has lots of places to visit, including Havelock City Mall.

Bambalapitiya

The Bambalapitiya neighbourhood has lots to see, including Marino Mall and Bellagio Casino.

Kollupitiya

Colombo 03's Kollupitiya neighbourhood has lots of places to visit, such as Casino Marina Colombo and Galle Face Beach.

Cinnamon Gardens

Kurunduwatta's Cinnamon Gardens neighbourhood has lots of places to visit, such as Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre and Sri Lanka National Museum.

Top landmarks in Colombo

Beautiful Colombo city buildings and skyline in Sri Lanka

Colombo City Centre

3.7/5 (19 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

3.9/5 (264 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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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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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Colombo?
You can discover great hotels in Colombo from RM105 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. C1 Colombo Fort - Hostel and Miracle City Inn Hostel are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. To find an affordable hotel in Colombo that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in Colombo?
You can discover great hotels in Colombo from RM105 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. C1 Colombo Fort - Hostel and Miracle City Inn Hostel are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. To find an affordable hotel in Colombo that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com, and sort hotels by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Colombo hotels?
Discover great deals on Colombo hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Colombo hotels.
Can I book Colombo hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Colombo hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Colombo?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Colombo are Galle Face Hotel, Mandarina Colombo, and Marino Beach Colombo. Galle Face Hotel is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool and a full-service spa, plus 24-hour room service in the guestrooms. Mandarina Colombo and Marino Beach Colombo are also popular luxury stays in great Colombo locations.
What are some of the best Colombo beach hotels?
For a beach holiday in Colombo, Galle Face Green is a top place to visit. Stay at a top-rated Colombo beach hotel and make the most of your holiday. Check out Marino Beach Colombo if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a private beach (direct access) and guestrooms offering 24-hour room service, our travellers rate it highly at 9.4 out of 10. Shangri-La Colombo is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday and our travellers rate it 9.4. Located on the beach, this hotel has an outdoor pool and a hot tub along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. Galle Face Hotel is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beachfront setting plus the outdoor pool and full-service spa, and it has a guest rating of 9.2.
What are some of the best hotels in Colombo for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Colombo romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's holiday. Our travellers love Sheraton Colombo Hotel, a hotel with an ocean-view restaurant. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Marino Beach Colombo. This hotel offers a private beach (direct access) and a beach bar for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Colombo on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Colombo?
Some of the best Colombo hotels for kids include Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams, MaRadha Colombo, and Cinnamon Red Colombo. Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like a free children's club, 2 outdoor pools, and free valet parking. Check out MaRadha Colombo with a guest score of 9.2. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool and free valet parking as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Cinnamon Red Colombo is another good option with an outdoor pool, children's meals, and free parking. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Colombo by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Colombo hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Colombo hotels with a pool. Marino Beach Colombo is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its private beach (direct access) and full-service spa. La maison de Colombo is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. To find more stays in Colombo with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Colombo hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Colombo hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Colombo boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Colombo. Casa Colombo Collection Colombo - Hotel Closed is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests an outdoor pool and a restaurant as well as individually decorated guestrooms with balconies and 24-hour room service.
What are some popular hotels in central Colombo?
If you're looking for hotels in central Colombo, check out Marino Beach Colombo and Galle Face Hotel. Travellers love Marino Beach Colombo for its location, as well as the private beach (direct access), outdoor pool and children's pool this hotel offers. Galle Face Hotel is another popular central hotel with a beach, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Colombo City Centre. Wellawatte and Fort are some of the most central areas for your Colombo holiday.

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Colombo: A Tapestry of Temples, Waves, and Wonders

Colombo, the vibrant capital of Sri Lanka, is a captivating blend of rich history and modern allure. Explore the bustling streets of Colombo Fort, where colonial architecture meets lively markets, or unwind at the serene beaches of Colombo Bay. Visit stunning temples like the Gangaramaya, and immerse yourself in the local culture at the National Museum. With its luxurious hotels and charming boutique accommodations, Colombo is perfect for both romantic getaways and cultural adventures. Whether you’re savouring street food or enjoying a sunset cruise at the harbour, Colombo promises an unforgettable experience.

Discover great hotels in Colombo

Colombo offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from luxurious five-star establishments to comfortable boutique stays. Many hotels feature friendly service, modern amenities, and spacious rooms, making it easy to enjoy the city's vibrant culture while relaxing in style. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in Colombo:

  1. Apna ColomboOpens in a new window: This inviting 2.0-star hotel provides a comfortable lodging experience, ideal for the discerning traveller seeking a seamless business travel vacation. The property features convenient amenities designed to enhance your stay, ensuring a relaxed environment for work or leisure. Frequent visitors appreciate the attention to detail and the quality of service, making it a commendable choice for those prioritising comfort and efficiency in their journeys.
  2. Hotel Apna ColomboOpens in a new window: This romantic retreat offers a delightful escape for couples seeking an intimate vacation experience. With carefully curated romance packages, guests can indulge in spa treatments and enjoy the serene ambiance of the pool area, perfect for relaxation together. The hotel's distinctive charm and attention to romantic details create an enchanting atmosphere, and travellers consistently rave about the exceptional experiences that enhance their stay, making this a premier choice for those in love.
  3. Villa LV29Opens in a new window: Villa LV29 is a charming 3.0-star guesthouse that caters to travellers looking for a unique and comfortable lodging experience. This property boasts inviting amenities, ensuring a pleasant stay for those prioritising comfort and personal touches during their travels. Visitors appreciate the warm atmosphere and thoughtful design, making it a popular choice for those seeking a welcoming environment where they can unwind and rejuvenate.

Top locations to stay in Colombo

In Kolonnawa, Colombo 03, and Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, you'll find appealing options for your stay in Colombo, Western Province. Kolonnawa offers a local atmosphere with easy access to the city, Colombo 03 is vibrant and close to attractions, while Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte provides a quieter suburban experience. For first-time visitors, Colombo 03 is best suited due to its central location and proximity to key sights.

  1. Colombo 03Opens in a new window: Colombo 03 is a vibrant area known for its lively atmosphere and modern amenities. It’s an excellent place to stay for those keen on shopping, with a range of boutiques and local markets to explore. The area is also home to cultural attractions like art galleries and theatres, making it easy to catch a show or immerse yourself in local art. You can unwind at nearby cafes and enjoy the bustling nightlife, with various entertainment options just around the corner. Plus, the stunning coastline offers beautiful beaches for relaxation and leisurely strolls.
  2. Sri Jayawardenepura KotteOpens in a new window: Nestled just outside Colombo, Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte offers a quieter retreat while still being close to the city. This area is known for its lush greenery and tranquil parks, perfect for leisurely walks and picnics. Visitors can explore the rich history and culture at local museums and heritage sites. It’s also a great spot for those looking to shop in local markets and enjoy authentic Sri Lankan cuisine. The peaceful surroundings make it a perfect base for a more laid-back experience while being conveniently close to Colombo's attractions.
  3. KolonnawaOpens in a new window: Kolonnawa is a charming locality that provides a glimpse into everyday Sri Lankan life. It's an appealing spot for travellers seeking a more local experience, with markets selling fresh produce and handmade goods. While smaller than other areas, Kolonnawa is surrounded by green spaces and parks, ideal for relaxing after a day of exploration. The area’s sense of community is palpable, making it a wonderful place to connect with locals and enjoy traditional cuisine at small eateries. Plus, it's conveniently located for accessing the larger city attractions when you wish to venture out.

Things to do in Colombo

Colombo is a vibrant coastal city where golden beaches meet lush parks and bustling markets. Enjoy thrilling water sports, or unwind with stunning sunsets over the ocean. Discover colourful festivals, explore local art scenes, and take leisurely strolls through serene green spaces. It’s a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement!

  • Colombo Lotus TowerOpens in a new window – Ascend this iconic landmark to savour breathtaking views of Colombo and the surrounding sea. It stands tall as a symbol of modernity, offering a perfect backdrop for your holiday snaps.
  • Sri Lanka National MuseumOpens in a new window – Dive into the rich history of Sri Lanka at the country’s largest museum. Explore captivating exhibits that showcase ancient artefacts, royal regalia, and intriguing cultural displays that narrate the island's story.
  • Chabad of Sri LankaOpens in a new window – Visit this welcoming place of worship to experience the warmth of the local Jewish community. Join in on prayers or simply take a moment to reflect in this serene environment.
  • Galle Face GreenOpens in a new window – Unwind at this sprawling urban park by the sea. Take a leisurely stroll along the promenade, enjoy the sea breeze, and indulge in delightful street food from local vendors as you watch the sunset.
  • High Commission of IndiaOpens in a new window – Admire the architectural beauty of this historic palace, which reflects the shared heritage between India and Sri Lanka. Take a moment to soak in the historical significance of the building and its surroundings.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Colombo

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Colombo is during May, June, and November, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a fulfilling experience that allows you to explore the city's significant landmarks and cultural sites, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. This duration offers great value for money, enabling you to discover enchanting temples, vibrant museums, and local cafes, all while soaking in the rich history and culture of the area. Plus, you can enjoy the beautiful coastline, seasonal festivals, and delightful seafood, making your trip truly memorable, especially if you’re on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Colombo, consider visiting the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications could help you stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, potentially allowing you to secure the best hotel deal. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app enables you to compare room rates and amenities, ensuring you’re more likely to see favourable prices and availability. This way, you can make an informed decision for your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay at a hotel in Colombo. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we’ll recommend alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you find the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Colombo's excellent public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located further afield that remains well-connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often considerable value for money to be found. 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 tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Colombo are January, March, and April, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, May, June, and October are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by frequent rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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