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A dining area with tables set for two, black chairs, and white walls with decorative moldings.

A cozy outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a table set with tea and pastries, and a glimpse of a room with a bed and red canopy.

A large, white colonial-style building with a central entrance, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and a cobblestone pathway.

A four-poster bed with a canopy, two bedside lamps, and a decorative vase on the nightstand.

1. Maniumpathy

Borella, 2.3 km from Elphinstone Theatre

Neil

€218

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

A pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and a traditional wooden structure.

A serene indoor garden with a small water feature, steps leading to a seating area, and lush green plants.

A cozy indoor space with wicker furniture, a wooden bench, and a sofa with cushions. There are potted plants and a wooden lattice structure.

A lush garden with a variety of plants and trees, a well-maintained lawn, and a building with a traditional architectural style in the background.

2. Ishq Colombo

3.2 km from Elphinstone Theatre

Niels

€233

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A building entrance with a wooden door, a number plaque, and various potted plants.

A hotel lobby with a wooden door labeled "Luggage & Storage," a mounted television, a fire extinguisher, a small table with papers, and a potted plant.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a wooden wardrobe, and a window.

A hotel room with two beds, a wardrobe, a desk, and a balcony with a view of the city.

3. THE DEN 23

Suduwella, 0.8 km from Elphinstone Theatre

Peter

€28

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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.

4. Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

Kompannaweediya, 1.7 km from Elphinstone Theatre

Maibel

€169

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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.

5. Shangri-La Colombo

Kompannaweediya, 2.2 km from Elphinstone Theatre

Sithara

€154

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV cabinet.

A modern hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, a colorful abstract painting, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, arranged for dining.

A modern building with a paved courtyard, large potted plants, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

6. Nyne Hotels Lake Lodge - Colombo

Kollupitiya, 1.9 km from Elphinstone Theatre

Ella

€81

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and tables, surrounded by white umbrellas and potted plants.

A grand building with a central fountain, large columns, and a symmetrical facade.

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.

A dining area with wicker chairs and tables, a chandelier, and a view through a doorway.

7. Paradise Road Tintagel Colombo

Cinnamon Gardens, 1.8 km from Elphinstone Theatre

David

€120

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

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 bar area with seating, a high ceiling with geometric patterns, and a view of buildings through large windows.

8. Sheraton Colombo Hotel

Kollupitiya, 2.6 km from Elphinstone Theatre

Lars Toft

€130

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A large, multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance and a parking area in front.

A beachfront restaurant with outdoor seating, ocean views, and a large umbrella.

A beachside hotel with lounge chairs and a large planter.

A long, well-lit hallway with ceiling fans, chandeliers, and wooden chairs lined up on one side.

9. Galle Face Hotel

Kollupitiya, 2.2 km from Elphinstone Theatre

Prem

€105

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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 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.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table with books and a vase of flowers, and a view of the sea.

10. Amari Colombo Sri Lanka

Kollupitiya, 2.6 km from Elphinstone Theatre

Stach

€91

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A dining table set with a variety of fruits, vegetables, and beverages, with a sofa and a staircase in the background.

A spacious indoor area with a curved staircase, a seating area with sofas and a coffee table, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

An outdoor swimming pool with blue lighting, surrounded by a patio area with chairs and tables.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, and a pillow.

11. Colombo Villa at Cambridge Place

Cinnamon Gardens, 2.5 km from Elphinstone Theatre

Fjorn

€73

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

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.

A spacious lobby with a reflective floor, a large chandelier, and a view of the sea through expansive windows.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.

A modern hotel lobby with a large glass wall offering a view of the ocean.

12. ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

Kompannaweediya, 2.1 km from Elphinstone Theatre

Manouri

€181

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A pathway leading through a bamboo forest to a building entrance.

A spacious living area with a piano, sofas, and a dining table.

A rooftop restaurant with outdoor seating, a bar, and a staircase leading to the upper level.

A swimming pool with a canopy and lights, surrounded by palm trees and a stone wall.

13. Zylan Colombo

Cinnamon Gardens, 2 km from Elphinstone Theatre

kandiah

€65

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

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 gym with treadmills, an elliptical, and a stationary bike, overlooking a city and the sea.

14. Cinnamon Red Colombo

Kollupitiya, 2.2 km from Elphinstone Theatre

Imali

€64

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, and a blue sofa.

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a wall-mounted picture, and an air conditioning unit.

A grand entrance with a sign for Capital Exchange, featuring a classical architectural style with arches and columns.

A modern restaurant with wooden furniture, a curved ceiling, and a central walkway.

15. Dutch Heritage Colombo

Fort, 2.2 km from Elphinstone Theatre

Jeffrey

€57

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A staircase with ornate railings, a patterned bench, and a wooden floor.

A room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a dresser, and a TV.

A hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a fireplace, and a television.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a window with blinds.

16. Palm Grove

Cinnamon Gardens, 2 km from Elphinstone Theatre

Lee

€47

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A modern interior with a central staircase, glass railings, and a polished floor.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, and a city view.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central blue structure, and a modern design.

17. Orion City Hotel

1.6 km from Elphinstone Theatre

Duminda

€53

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

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 living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a wooden desk, a chair, a bed with white bedding, and a bathtub.

18. Jetwing Colombo Seven

Cinnamon Gardens, 1.6 km from Elphinstone Theatre

Ashani

€86

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A modern hotel interior with a glass entrance, a staircase leading to the upper floor, and a seating area with a sofa and a coffee table.

A staircase leading to a room with a wooden door, a doormat with a letter, and a glass wall on one side.

A modern interior with a wooden floor, a sofa set, a desk with a computer, and a large window offering a view of the street.

An open balcony with a view of tall buildings and a hanging light fixture.

19. C1 Colombo Fort - Hostel

Fort, 2.3 km from Elphinstone Theatre

Muhammad Zarwan

€33

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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 pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by lush greenery.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a view of the ocean.

A hotel room with a view of the ocean, a sofa, a bed with a tufted headboard, a desk, and a chair.

20. Taj Samudra

Kompannaweediya, 1.9 km from Elphinstone Theatre

Sobha

€77

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Elphinstone Theatre

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Maniumpathy	10.0 Exceptional 41 reviews	View
Ishq Colombo	10.0 Exceptional 12 reviews	View
THE DEN 23	9.6 Exceptional 81 reviews	View
Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams	9.6 Exceptional 184 reviews	View
Shangri-La Colombo	9.4 Exceptional 659 reviews	View

Top Elphinstone Theatre Hotel Reviews

Taj Samudra

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay, lovely food , great hospitality. Rgds"

ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

10/10 Excellent

"I stayed one night at the hotel the room was very clean and nice. The hotel staff was excellent and friendly."

Cinnamon Grand Colombo

10/10 Excellent

"The rooms are well furnished, The hotel has great choice in available food for breakfast and dinner which is very tasty. There is Siri Lankan, chinese and other types of cuisine, The staff are attentive and provide excellent service. The lobby areas are attractive"

Courtyard By Marriott Colombo

10/10 Excellent

"Best"

Shangri-La Colombo

10/10 Excellent

"Great location! It’s connected to a shopping mall. Room is clean and gorgeous. We’d like to come back soon."

Shalimar Hotel

8/10 Good

"Super friendly and helpful staff. Quiet rooms in the back of hotel. Food and breakfast is good."

Galle Face Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"It's a beautiful 5-star property, centrally located, on the ocean, with a history of over 160 years, with excellent amenities, including salt water swimming pool, gym, and restaurant, where royalty, prime ministers, presidents, movie stars, and celebrities have stayed over the years. It's highly recommended."

Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

10/10 Excellent

"We checked-in to suite at Cinnamon life City of Dreams for two nights on our vacation. Cleanliness in the suite was excellent and the bed was very comfortable and a very quite atmosphere. The staff was very courteous and helpful. The Breakfast buffet was excellent with a wide spead. The pool was very clean and the pool staff was great. The Butler Service assigned for our suite was excellent too."

THE DEN 23

10/10 Excellent

"Bed is comfortable huge room, good customer service great working ac. Thanks"

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Colombo Lotus Tower

9.4/10 (17 reviews)

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All Saints Church

8.4/10 (11 reviews)

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Grand Mosque of Colombo

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R. Premadasa Stadium

6.4/10 (21 reviews)

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Wolvendaal Church

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7.6/10 (100 reviews)

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Dutch Period Museum

8.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Dutch Period Museum during your travels in Colombo. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Elphinstone Theatre?

Elphinstone Theatre is located in a culturally rich area of Colombo 10 known for its beautiful ocean views and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 80 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Elphinstone Theatre?

Adjacent to Elphinstone Theatre, Shalimar Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good options close by include THE DEN 23 and Hilton Colombo Residence.

How many hotels are there close to Elphinstone Theatre?

Expedia has 80 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Elphinstone Theatre.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Elphinstone Theatre, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near Elphinstone Theatre.

What can I see and do near Elphinstone Theatre?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Sri Lanka National Museum and Dutch Period Museum. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct, High Commission of India and Kotte Rajamaha Viharaya. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Galle Face Green and Diyatha Uyana.

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Our top choices for Elphinstone Theatre hotels

1. Maniumpathy

2. Ishq Colombo

3. THE DEN 23

4. Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

5. Shangri-La Colombo

6. Nyne Hotels Lake Lodge - Colombo

7. Paradise Road Tintagel Colombo

8. Sheraton Colombo Hotel

9. Galle Face Hotel

10. Amari Colombo Sri Lanka

11. Colombo Villa at Cambridge Place

12. ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

13. Zylan Colombo

14. Cinnamon Red Colombo

15. Dutch Heritage Colombo

16. Palm Grove

17. Orion City Hotel

18. Jetwing Colombo Seven

19. C1 Colombo Fort - Hostel

20. Taj Samudra

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Top Elphinstone Theatre Hotel Reviews

Taj Samudra

ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

Cinnamon Grand Colombo

Courtyard By Marriott Colombo

Shangri-La Colombo

Shalimar Hotel

Galle Face Hotel

Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

THE DEN 23

Other attractions near Elphinstone Theatre

Colombo Lotus Tower

All Saints Church

Grand Mosque of Colombo

R. Premadasa Stadium

Wolvendaal Church

Dewatagaha Mosque

Bally's Casino

Dutch Period Museum

Frequently asked questions