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Our top choices for Sri Lanka National Museum hotels

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a small table with a vase, and a view of the sea.

1. Marino Beach Colombo

Marino Beach Colombo
5.0 star property
1.5 km from Sri Lanka National Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Definitely recommend - great location"
United Kingdom
Lorraine
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Marino Beach Colombo
A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area.

2. Shangri-La Colombo

Shangri-La Colombo
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya, 2.7 km from Sri Lanka National Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (674 reviews)
"Top hotel"
United Kingdom
Kush
The price is €169
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Shangri-La Colombo
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV cabinet.

3. Nyne Hotels Lake Lodge - Colombo

Nyne Hotels Lake Lodge - Colombo
4.0 star property
Kollupitiya, 0.9 km from Sri Lanka National Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (175 reviews)
"Absolutely LOVED this hotel, it will be my go to every time I'm in Colombo. The staff and rooms are wonderful, but the highlight for me was the breakfast, one of the best hotel breakfasts I've ever had. Thanks to Andrew and team!"
Canada
Janice
The price is €69
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Nyne Hotels Lake Lodge - Colombo
A traditional wooden furniture arrangement with a sofa, chairs, and a table in a courtyard with a view of greenery and a yellow wall.

4. De Saram House by Geoffrey Bawa

De Saram House by Geoffrey Bawa
3.0 star property
Cinnamon Gardens, 1.4 km from Sri Lanka National Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Everything was perfect!"
United States
Jonathan
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
De Saram House by Geoffrey Bawa
A modern hotel room with a large window, a chandelier, a sofa, a TV, and a bed.

5. Sheraton Colombo Hotel

Sheraton Colombo Hotel
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya, 1.2 km from Sri Lanka National Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff"
Denmark
Lars Toft
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Sheraton Colombo Hotel
An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and tables, surrounded by white umbrellas and potted plants.

6. Paradise Road Tintagel Colombo

Paradise Road Tintagel Colombo
4.5 star property
Cinnamon Gardens, 1.2 km from Sri Lanka National Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (153 reviews)
"I have travelled the World extensively, and this property is possibly my favourite of any I have stayed in. It maintains old world colonial character and charm, with its very high standards, excellent staff, and wonderfully relaxed atmosphere. We stayed 8 years ago and have been planning g a return since. We are however devastated to hear that the hotel will close at the end of its current lease in August 2027, so this was likely to be our last ever visit."
United Kingdom
Clifford
The price is €192
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Paradise Road Tintagel Colombo
A modern hotel with a unique architectural design, featuring a waterfront location and a bridge connecting to the main building.

7. Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya, 2.1 km from Sri Lanka National Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (199 reviews)
"Clean and very friendly , helpful staff."
United States
danuka
The price is €158
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams
A pool area with tiled blue flooring, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

8. Courtyard By Marriott Colombo

Courtyard By Marriott Colombo
4.5 star property
1 km from Sri Lanka National Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (167 reviews)
"Best"
United States
Pat
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Courtyard By Marriott Colombo
A large, multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance and a parking area in front.

9. Galle Face Hotel

Galle Face Hotel
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya, 2 km from Sri Lanka National Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Lovely colonial hotel. Fabulous breakfast. Great salt water pool. Loads of history and character. Staff friendly and helpful."
United Kingdom
James
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Galle Face Hotel
A dining table set with a variety of fruits, vegetables, and beverages, with a sofa and a staircase in the background.

10. Colombo Villa at Cambridge Place

Colombo Villa at Cambridge Place
3.0 star property
Cinnamon Gardens, 0.3 km from Sri Lanka National Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Staff were extremely helpful All facilities were excellent Quiet - not busy accommodation as limited rooms Shops and restaurants in walking distance in a beautiful area "
Australia
Fjorn
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Colombo Villa at Cambridge Place
An infinity pool with a view of the sea and distant land.

11. Amari Colombo Sri Lanka

Amari Colombo Sri Lanka
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya, 1.3 km from Sri Lanka National Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (212 reviews)
"Great hotel and location"
Netherlands
Stach
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Amari Colombo Sri Lanka
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.

12. ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya, 2.5 km from Sri Lanka National Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (169 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 €194
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo
A modern interior with a central staircase, glass railings, and a polished floor.

13. Orion City Hotel

Orion City Hotel
3.0 star property
2.8 km from Sri Lanka National Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Convenient business hotel with friendly, helpful staff. "
Australia
Duminda
The price is €46
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Orion City Hotel
A pathway leading through a bamboo forest to a building entrance.

14. Zylan Colombo

Zylan Colombo
3.5 star property
Cinnamon Gardens, 1.5 km from Sri Lanka National Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (82 reviews)
"ideal place some one looking for quiet private accommodation. very friendly staff."
United Kingdom
kandiah
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Zylan Colombo
A person in an infinity pool with a sunset view.

15. MaRadha Colombo

MaRadha Colombo
4.0 star property
1.8 km from Sri Lanka National Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (100 reviews)
"Very nice hotel excellent staff great experience "
Canada
Yasotha
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
MaRadha Colombo
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.

16. Taj Samudra

Taj Samudra
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya, 2 km from Sri Lanka National Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (482 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 €79
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Taj Samudra
A rooftop infinity pool with a city view, lounge chairs, and a tiled deck.

17. Cinnamon Red Colombo

Cinnamon Red Colombo
3.0 star property
Kollupitiya, 0.7 km from Sri Lanka National Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Room was clean, compact, checkin was painless. Pool is amazing & roof top bar has great views !"
Australia
Julie
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Cinnamon Red Colombo
A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas overlooking the ocean.

18. Sofia Colombo City Hotel

Sofia Colombo City Hotel
4.0 star property
1.1 km from Sri Lanka National Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (27 reviews)
"Nice, smallish room, great view to the ocean."
Australia
Kirsten
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Sofia Colombo City Hotel
A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, a pool, and a view of the city at dusk.

19. Mandarina Colombo

Mandarina Colombo
5.0 star property
1.4 km from Sri Lanka National Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"It was a hotel that got the job done, the staff were friendly, all the amenities needed were provided - it could do with a slight refresh though."
United Kingdom
Naina
The price is €57
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Mandarina Colombo
A modern infinity pool with a clear view of the ocean and a sunset.

20. Pullman Colombo Downtown

Pullman Colombo Downtown
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya, 1.2 km from Sri Lanka National Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (435 reviews)
"Lovely stay - bed was really comfy "
United Kingdom
Edith
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Pullman Colombo Downtown
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Compare popular hotels close to Sri Lanka National Museum

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a small table with a vase, and a view of the sea.
Marino Beach Colombo
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area.
Shangri-La Colombo
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
674 reviews
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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV cabinet.
Nyne Hotels Lake Lodge - Colombo
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
175 reviews
View
A traditional wooden furniture arrangement with a sofa, chairs, and a table in a courtyard with a view of greenery and a yellow wall.
De Saram House by Geoffrey Bawa
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
51 reviews
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A modern hotel room with a large window, a chandelier, a sofa, a TV, and a bed.
Sheraton Colombo Hotel
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
65 reviews
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Top Sri Lanka National Museum Hotel Reviews

Mandarina Colombo

Mandarina Colombo

10/10 Excellent
"Zayed and other staff were extremely welcoming and friendly. Enjoyed the stay. Will highly recommend."
Indrani 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Mandarina Colombo

Other attractions near Sri Lanka National Museum

Gangaramaya Temple

8.6/10 (129 reviews)
After visiting Gangaramaya Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Colombo 02. Wander through the seaside and beautiful beaches in this culturally rich area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Sri Lanka National Museum?
Sri Lanka National Museum is located in a culturally rich area of Kurunduwatta 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 159 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Sri Lanka National Museum?
Marino Beach Colombo is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Sri Lanka National Museum. Other good options within a short distance include Cinnamon Red Colombo and Amari Colombo Sri Lanka.
How many hotels are there close to Sri Lanka National Museum?
Expedia has 159 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Sri Lanka National Museum.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Sri Lanka National Museum, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Sri Lanka National Museum.
What can I see and do near Sri Lanka National Museum?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Dutch Period Museum and Traditional Puppet Art Museum. Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct, High Commission of India and Elphinstone Theatre are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Galle Face Green and Diyatha Uyana.