"Geoffrey Bawa design absolutely charming. Staff very friendly and showed us around the vacant rooms which was a real treat. Fantastic breakfast in perfect surroundings. "
"Best hotel and service I’ve ever received. The Ishq, and Asanga, as the staff servicing my trip, were incredible. I cancelled other hotels to come back to stay at the Ishq due to its service and staff. Nicest hotel in Colombo and the best staff! "
"Beautiful oasis in Colombo: charming rooms, fantastic spa (best massage I’ve ever had!) and I highly recommend the cooking demonstration where the chefs will show you how to make Jaffna curries. A wonderful stay! "
"The staff here are very welcoming and kind. This is the third time I have stayed here and I would definitely come again. The guy that cleaned our room did a sterling job."
"A little difficult to find but a great little spot in the heart of the city. Our room was lovely, very clean and the staff were very attentive. Food was very nice, if a little pricey"
"The apartment was great, and overall the stay was good, but when I arrived, there was still menstruation trash in my bathroom from the prior guest which made me question the overall cleanliness and attention to detail. "
"Clean and comfortable room with friendly and helpful staff. Good value for money in a good location in Colombo 7. Nice restaurant on the ground floor. "
"This is a great centrally located place ideal for a short stay. Its near good restaurants and shopping areas—Paradise Road, Barefoot, The Arcade, etc. "
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"Our housekeeper kept the place clean and tidy. The front desk staff were very polite and helpful and efficient. The restaurant staff were respectful, professional, and thoughtful in providing great service. The food selection and taste was wonderful!"
"The staff here are very welcoming and kind. This is the third time I have stayed here and I would definitely come again. The guy that cleaned our room did a sterling job."
Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall
Find out about the history of Colombo 07 with a stop at Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall. Amble around this culturally rich area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
You can find out about the history of Kurunduwatta with a stop at Pettah Hindu Temples. Stroll along the seaside in this culturally rich area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
German Embassy Colombo is just one of the places to see in Colombo 03, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander through the seaside and beautiful beaches in this culturally rich area.
Independence Square is located in Kurunduwatta. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 56 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Independence Square?
Mandarina Colombo is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from Independence Square. Other good options within a short distance include Jetwing Colombo Seven and Cinnamon Red Colombo.
How many hotels are there close to Independence Square?
Expedia has 56 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Independence Square.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Independence Square, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Independence Square.
What can I see and do near Independence Square?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Sri Lanka National Museum, Dutch Period Museum or Traditional Puppet Art Museum. Sights like High Commission of India, Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct and Independence Memorial Hall are landmarks to visit in the area. You can enjoy live performances at Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre and Elphinstone Theatre.