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1. Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (199 reviews)
"Clean and very friendly , helpful staff."
United States
danuka
The price is €150
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

2. Marino Beach Colombo

Marino Beach Colombo
5.0 star property
Colombo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Definitely recommend - great location"
United Kingdom
Lorraine
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Marino Beach Colombo

3. Shangri-La Colombo

Shangri-La Colombo
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (671 reviews)
"Top hotel"
United Kingdom
Kush
The price is €156
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Shangri-La Colombo

4. Taj Samudra

Taj Samudra
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (481 reviews)
"My family and I had a great time staying at Taj. Staff were friendly and buffet was good as well."
Australia
Rakesh
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Taj Samudra

5. Amari Colombo Sri Lanka

Amari Colombo Sri Lanka
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (210 reviews)
"Great hotel and location"
Netherlands
Stach
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Amari Colombo Sri Lanka

6. Hilton Colombo

Hilton Colombo
5.0 star property
Fort
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (591 reviews)
"Beautiful property with wonderful food and central location."
United States
Alessandro
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hilton Colombo

7. Galle Face Hotel

Galle Face Hotel
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The service was excellent and the property has beautiful historical and colonial charm to it. All the staff we met were very helpful and friendly. The food was amazing and I would highly recommend this hotel."
Canada
Prem
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Galle Face Hotel

8. Granbell Hotel Colombo

Granbell Hotel Colombo
3.5 star property
Kollupitiya
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (460 reviews)
"Create state"
Australia
Loriea
The price is €59
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Granbell Hotel Colombo

9. Radisson Hotel Colombo

Radisson Hotel Colombo
4.0 star property
Bambalapitiya
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (632 reviews)
"The scenery was very nice."
Japan
Jun
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Radisson Hotel Colombo

10. Cinnamon Grand Colombo

Cinnamon Grand Colombo
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"everything was very nice, great location"
Australia
Sujatha
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Cinnamon Grand Colombo

11. The Kingsbury Colombo

The Kingsbury Colombo
5.0 star property
Fort
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (932 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Imthad Mohamed
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
The Kingsbury Colombo

12. 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, (168 reviews)
"I stayed one night at the hotel the room was very clean and nice. The hotel staff was excellent and friendly."
United States
Manouri
The price is €189
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

13. Cinnamon Red Colombo

Cinnamon Red Colombo
3.0 star property
Kollupitiya
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast"
United States
Imali
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Cinnamon Red Colombo

14. Hilton Colombo Residence

Hilton Colombo Residence
5.0 star property
Ibbanwala
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (505 reviews)
"Very large apartment overlooking the tower. A little older but clean and still good value for money."
Australia
Kamin
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Hilton Colombo Residence

15. Mandarina Colombo

Mandarina Colombo
5.0 star property
Colombo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent and professional staff"
United States
Mohamed
The price is €53
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Mandarina Colombo

16. Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo

Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo
5.0 star property
Fort
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (601 reviews)
"I had a wonderful short stay at this hotel. The property was very well maintained, and the staff were exceptionally friendly and welcoming. I especially enjoyed the delicious food at the poolside restaurant and its relaxing setup. I would happily stay here again."
United States
Kaushika
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo

17. Aathma Colombo House

Aathma Colombo House
4.0 star property
Rajagiriya
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"More like a family home."
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Aathma Colombo House

18. Courtyard By Marriott Colombo

Courtyard By Marriott Colombo
4.5 star property
Colombo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (164 reviews)
"Best"
United States
Pat
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Courtyard By Marriott Colombo

19. Renuka City Hotel

Renuka City Hotel
3.5 star property
Kollupitiya
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (564 reviews)
"Nice location for those who like to walk around the city. Spacious room and helpful staff."
Canada
Robin
The price is €56
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Renuka City Hotel

20. Jetwing Colombo Seven

Jetwing Colombo Seven
5.0 star property
Cinnamon Gardens
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (364 reviews)
"Had a really great time here. Breakfast was also delicious, they have a lot of options and would recommend getting breakfast included stay. Also loved the rooftop pool and the spa treatments."
United States
Ashani
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Jetwing Colombo Seven
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Guide to exploring Colombo District

Top reasons to visit Colombo District

  • Vibrant City Life: Colombo District is alive with bustling streets, friendly locals, and historical landmarks, perfect for cultural exploration.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy relaxing strolls at Galle Face Green, where stunning sunsets and sea breezes await.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visit the Colombo Museum and Royal Colombo to immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Sri Lanka.
  • Local Markets: Experience the lively Pettah market for an authentic taste of local life and shopping.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From luxurious hotels to charming guesthouses, Colombo offers a range of options for all travellers.

Find great hotels in Colombo District

Discover a diverse range of hotel accommodations in Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka. Whether you're seeking a luxurious hotel or a charming guesthouse, the area offers options to suit every traveller's needs. Ideal for business trips, family vacations, or beach getaways, Colombo's hotels are well-equipped with essential services and facilities to ensure a comfortable stay. Experience the vibrant culture and hospitality of Sri Lanka while enjoying a memorable holiday in this bustling district.

  • Marino Beach Colombo: Marino Beach Colombo is a luxurious 5-star hotel offering an exquisite beach-themed experience. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this property is ideal for those seeking a blend of relaxation and business amenities. Situated directly on the beach, guests can indulge in a full-service spa, outdoor pool, and various wellness treatments, including massages and skincare therapies. The tranquil atmosphere allows for an enjoyable stay, whether lounging by the sea or unwinding in the spa.
  • The Kingsbury Colombo: The Kingsbury Colombo stands out as a 5-star luxury hotel, boasting a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This family-friendly establishment provides a wealth of amenities tailored for children, ensuring that families can enjoy their stay without worry. With services such as babysitting, a dedicated children’s pool, and tailored breakfast options, parents can relax while their children engage in fun activities. The hotel’s sophisticated ambience and exquisite dining options enhance the overall experience for a memorable family vacation.
  • NH Collection Colombo: NH Collection Colombo, also a 5-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, is perfect for families seeking a spa-themed retreat. This accommodation offers an array of child-friendly amenities, including complimentary cribs and highchairs, along with engaging toys. Guests can rejuvenate in the full-service spa, which features body treatments and a sauna, and enjoy the accessible pool facilities. The combination of family-oriented services and relaxation options makes this hotel a desirable choice for those seeking comfort and luxury.

Where to stay in Colombo District

Colombo District offers a vibrant blend of culture and history, perfect for family, business, or romantic getaways. Explore the bustling streets of Colombo city, where friendly locals and historical landmarks abound. Don't miss the iconic Galle Face Green for a sunset stroll, or visit the lively Pettah market for an authentic experience. With its urban charm and rich heritage, Colombo District invites you to discover its unique atmosphere and captivating attractions.

  • Colombo: As the bustling capital of Sri Lanka, Colombo is a vibrant city that offers a mix of modernity and tradition. Situated on the western coast, it serves as the primary gateway for tourists. Visitors flock here throughout the year, with peak seasons in January and March to April. Colombo is renowned for its shopping centres and markets, making it a haven for retail therapy. Notable landmarks include beautiful beaches and historical sites, providing a rich cultural experience. The lively atmosphere, coupled with its diverse culinary scene, makes Colombo a must-visit for family, business, and city-themed adventures.
  • Kolonnawa: Located just a short distance from Colombo city, Kolonnawa is a charming suburb that offers a blend of urban life and residential tranquillity. With consistent visitor numbers, especially peaking from December to February, it attracts families and business travellers alike. The area boasts shopping centres and educational institutions, making it an ideal spot for those seeking convenience. Kolonnawa is also near beautiful beaches and historic places, offering a peaceful escape with easy access to Colombo's bustling life. It's perfect for anyone looking to enjoy a city-themed experience with a family-friendly atmosphere.
  • Colombo 02: This quaint village nestled in Colombo District is known for its vibrant community spirit and business-friendly environment. Visitors to Colombo 02 experience a moderate influx of tourists, particularly from July to September. The area is home to numerous shopping centres and is conveniently located near attractive beaches and historic monuments. The village offers a unique charm, making it a great base for exploring the wider Colombo District. Whether you are on a family outing or a business trip, Colombo 02 presents a delightful blend of city life and local culture.

Things to do in Colombo District

Shopping

Discover Colombo's Liberty Plaza, a popular shopping mall featuring local and international brands alongside dining options. Visit the bustling Pettah Market for a vibrant atmosphere, where you can find unique souvenirs, textiles, and spices, offering an authentic taste of Sri Lankan culture.

Recreation

The Sanctuary Spa offers a tranquil environment for relaxation, featuring rejuvenating treatments and holistic therapies. Nearby, the Mount Lavinia Beach provides an inviting setting for sunbathing and water sports, allowing you to unwind while enjoying the coastal beauty and vibrant local culture.

Adventure

Explore the beautiful beaches of Mount Lavinia, where you can surf, swim, or enjoy a relaxing day in the sun. Venture to the Colombo Harbour for thrilling boat rides and engage in water sports, offering an exhilarating experience amid stunning coastal views.

Nightlife

In Colombo, the vibrant nightlife includes venues like the iconic Bally's Casino, where you can try your luck, and the stylish Cloud Red, known for its rooftop views and cocktails. For a more laid-back evening, head to the lively Dutch Hospital complex, filled with bars and restaurants.

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Find the best attractions in Colombo District

Colombo District is an ideal destination for family, city, and business-themed holidays, boasting a rich array of attractions such as temples, beaches, and churches. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture and enjoy outdoor experiences. Key highlights include the Colombo Museum, the Royal Colombo, Colombo Harbour, and a general exploration of the vibrant city. This blend of cultural and recreational activities ensures an enriching experience for all travellers.

  • Isipathanaramaya Buddhist Temple: This serene temple offers a glimpse into Sri Lanka's rich Buddhist culture. Visitors can admire intricate architecture and serene surroundings, making it an ideal spot for reflection and peace.
  • Galle Face Beach: Enjoy the sun and sea at Galle Face Beach, a popular destination for both locals and tourists. The sandy stretches invite relaxation while the vibrant atmosphere offers a taste of Sri Lankan beach life.
  • Galle Face Green: This expansive urban park is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With its lush lawns and stunning sea views, it provides a refreshing escape from the city bustle, encouraging leisure and recreation.

Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Colombo District cost?
Prices for Colombo District hotels differ depending on the season and other factors, like school holidays and Christmas. You can find cheap options from €53 in a few different ways. Select your destination and holiday dates and then set your budget using the "Price per night" filter. You can then narrow your search by choosing your preferred property type and amenities and more.
How can I find cheap hotels in Colombo District?
Colombo District cheap hotels start at €53 per night. To find these types of budget-friendly options, take advantage of our "Price per night" filter. Other suggestions? Be flexible with your travel dates and book in advance. Take a look at our cheap hotels in Colombo District page for deals that are hard to resist.
What are the best hotels in Colombo District for families?
Shangri-La Colombo is one of the most popular hotels for families, located in Kelaniya, Colombo District. Book here and take advantage of amenities like a sauna and housekeeping services. Paradise Road Tintagel Colombo is another favourite retreat where kiddos are welcome. For more getaway options, fine-tune your search results by clicking on "Family friendly" under the "Traveller experience" filter section.
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