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1. Marino Beach Colombo

Marino Beach Colombo
5.0 star property
Colombo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room, good service and great food."
Canada
Kumar
The price is ā‚©130,245
ā‚©170,616 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Marino Beach Colombo

2. Mandarina Colombo

Mandarina Colombo
5.0 star property
Colombo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Rooms were excellent. Buffet breakfast was great. Staff were very friendly and helpful."
Australia
Spencer
The price is ā‚©75,868
ā‚©98,483 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Mandarina Colombo

3. Cinnamon Red Colombo

Cinnamon Red Colombo
3.0 star property
Kollupitiya
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Exceptional service and great location."
United States
Shehan
The price is ā‚©87,662
ā‚©117,766 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Cinnamon Red Colombo

4. Clock Inn Colombo

Clock Inn Colombo
2.5 star property
Colombo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (118 reviews)
"It was nice and comfortable stay at Clock Inn. All the people in the staff were youngsters and very cooperative and always ready to help with a smile. Great value for the money."
United States
Dinesh
The price is ā‚©40,097
ā‚©52,524 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Clock Inn Colombo

5. Renuka City Hotel

Renuka City Hotel
3.5 star property
Kollupitiya
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (547 reviews)
"Great location"
Canada
ramezkumar
The price is ā‚©78,786
ā‚©103,210 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Renuka City Hotel

6. Granbell Hotel Colombo

Granbell Hotel Colombo
3.5 star property
Kollupitiya
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (422 reviews)
"Great facilities, great location, and great service. I would definitely recommend"
Australia
Angus
The price is ā‚©130,960
ā‚©154,537 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Granbell Hotel Colombo

7. MaRadha Colombo

MaRadha Colombo
4.0 star property
Colombo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (97 reviews)
"Very nice hotel excellent staff great experience "
Canada
Yasotha
The price is ā‚©110,300
ā‚©146,833 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
MaRadha Colombo

8. Morven Hotel Colombo

Morven Hotel Colombo
4.0 star property
Kollupitiya
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (266 reviews)
"They were polite and offered me confident local transport options to save on my tours"
United States
Jose Alberto
The price is ā‚©71,082
ā‚©93,111 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Morven Hotel Colombo

9. Colombo Court Hotel & Spa

Colombo Court Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Colombo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (394 reviews)
"Small boutique hotel in the heart of Colombo, walking distance to the ATM, cafes and restaurants. Service is friendly, personal and non- intrusive. Pool is small but enough for a quick dip. Gym is tiny but enough. Third time staying, will be back!"
United Kingdom
Rashmee
The price is ā‚©82,375
ā‚©110,821 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Colombo Court Hotel & Spa

10. Kreation Hotels

Kreation Hotels
3.0 star property
Colombo
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (10 reviews)
"Very centrally located with clean rooms, and a really comfortable bed. The hotel has basic amenities and is safe, quiet, and well taken care of. "
Canada
Terry
The price is ā‚©36,218
ā‚©42,737 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Kreation Hotels

11. Shiloh Apartments

Shiloh Apartments
2.0 star property
Colombo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"Clean room and good amenities "
Australia
Lalith
The price is ā‚©40,181
ā‚©47,414 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Shiloh Apartments

12. Galle Face Hotel

Galle Face Hotel
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Hotel staff Iresha and Ranjith were awesome. Great experience. Also, the manager at the front desk was great. The location and food was excellent! We will definitely come back!!"
United States
mangala
The price is ā‚©144,441
ā‚©194,032 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Galle Face Hotel

13. Cinnamon Grand Colombo

Cinnamon Grand Colombo
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (990 reviews)
"Excellent convenient well maintained courteous staff"
Australia
John
The price is ā‚©139,460
ā‚©187,353 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Cinnamon Grand Colombo

14. Nyne Hotels Lake Lodge - Colombo

Nyne Hotels Lake Lodge - Colombo
4.0 star property
Kollupitiya
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (164 reviews)
"A classy boutique hotel with attentive and warm staff and an incredible breakfast"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is ā‚©108,546
ā‚©142,186 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Nyne Hotels Lake Lodge - Colombo

15. Taj Samudra

Taj Samudra
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (449 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at Taj Samudra Colombo. From the moment we arrived, the hospitality was warm and welcoming. A special thank you to Fatima and Indunil, who served us at breakfast, as well as Dewmali and Chandana, for their exceptional service and genuine care. They made us feel more like personal guests than hotel guests, which made our stay truly memorable. Thank you to the entire team for making our stay so enjoyable. We look forward to visiting again."
Norway
Thanushan
The price is ā‚©131,310
ā‚©176,524 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Taj Samudra

16. Sofia Colombo City Hotel

Sofia Colombo City Hotel
4.0 star property
Colombo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (26 reviews)
"Nice, smallish room, great view to the ocean."
Australia
Kirsten
The price is ā‚©112,854
ā‚©151,608 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Sofia Colombo City Hotel

17. Ramada by Wyndham Colombo

Ramada by Wyndham Colombo
4.0 star property
Kompannaweediya
7.6 out of 10, Good, (322 reviews)
"The property is conveniently located near a mall and the sea and in a nice neighbourhood. The staff are helpful. The rooms are very clean and comfortable. The breakfast has many choices."
Canada
Louella
The price is ā‚©116,720
ā‚©156,799 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Ramada by Wyndham Colombo

18. Pearl Grand By Rathna

Pearl Grand By Rathna
4.0 star property
Milagiriya
7.6 out of 10, Good, (32 reviews)
"The property was a gem, thoroughly enjoyed the stay."
United States
Twinkle
The price is ā‚©74,583
ā‚©97,696 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Pearl Grand By Rathna

19. Amari Colombo Sri Lanka

Amari Colombo Sri Lanka
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (176 reviews)
"Centrally Located and convenient city hotel. Very nice breakfast."
Canada
Anthony
The price is ā‚©124,015
ā‚©166,602 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Amari Colombo Sri Lanka

20. Sheraton Colombo Hotel

Sheraton Colombo Hotel
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff"
Denmark
Lars Toft
The price is ā‚©159,031
ā‚©213,642 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Sheraton Colombo Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Colombo 03

  • Vibrant Shopping Scene: Colombo 03 boasts numerous shopping malls and centers, perfect for indulging in retail therapy.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy the sun and surf at Kollupitiya Beach, a popular spot for relaxation and leisure.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore local temples and historical sites that reflect the rich heritage of Colombo.
  • Urban Parks: Discover spacious parks ideal for family outings or a peaceful escape from the city hustle.
  • Unique Urban Experience: Visit Colombo Port City for a blend of modernity and cultural charm, enhancing your travel experience.

Find great hotels in Colombo 03

Colombo 03 offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from hotels to cozy guesthouses, perfect for any traveler. Whether you're on a business trip, seeking a relaxing beach getaway, or planning a family vacation, you'll discover a variety of options to meet your needs. With convenient access to popular attractions and amenities, finding the right hotel or rental in Colombo has never been easier.

  • Marino Beach Colombo: Marino Beach Colombo is a luxurious 5-star hotel that offers a unique blend of beachside relaxation and modern amenities. Rated 9.4 out of 10 by guests, this property is ideal for travelers seeking a lavish vacation experience. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy sunbathing and water activities right outside their door. The hotel features a stunning infinity pool, a variety of dining options, and well-appointed rooms that provide breathtaking ocean views, making it a perfect getaway for both leisure and business travelers.
  • Cinnamon Red Colombo: A 3.5-star eco-certified hotel, Cinnamon Red Colombo is perfect for families and environmentally conscious travelers. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this property emphasizes sustainability while ensuring comfort. The hotel offers family-friendly amenities, including a delicious breakfast tailored for children. Located in Colombo 03, it features modern rooms and an inviting atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for business travelers and families alike, who appreciate eco-friendly practices during their stay.
  • Mandarina Colombo: Mandarina Colombo is a sophisticated 5-star hotel that boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This property caters to families seeking luxury and convenience during their stay in Colombo 03. With amenities designed for children, including a kids' pool and breakfast options, the hotel ensures a family-friendly environment. The stylish accommodations, combined with business facilities, make it a great choice for both leisure and corporate travelers looking for a mix of comfort and modern convenience.

Where to stay in Colombo 03

Colombo 03 is a vibrant neighborhood that offers a delightful blend of culture and urban charm. Explore the bustling streets of Kollupitiya, where friendly locals and historical sites await. Venture into downtown Colombo for shopping and dining experiences that showcase the city's rich heritage. With spacious parks and romantic spots, it's perfect for family vacations or business trips. Discover the essence of Colombo as you immerse yourself in its lively atmosphere and captivating attractions.

  • Colombo: As the bustling capital city of Sri Lanka, Colombo is a vibrant urban center filled with a mix of modernity and tradition. Colombo 03, located within the city, is known for its lively atmosphere and year-round appeal to travelers. Visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences, from shopping at local malls to exploring historical landmarks. The city's proximity to beautiful beaches and family-friendly attractions makes it an ideal destination for both leisure and business travelers. Don't miss the chance to visit the local markets and savor the rich culinary scene.
  • Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte: Just 5km from Colombo 03, Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte serves as the administrative capital of Sri Lanka. This city offers a unique blend of business and recreational opportunities, attracting visitors year-round. Highlights include its shopping centers and educational institutions, making it a great spot for families and professionals alike. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby national parks, where you can enjoy peaceful walks and observe local wildlife. The city's serene environment provides a refreshing contrast to the hustle and bustle of Colombo.
  • Colombo 07: Located only 1km from Colombo 03, Colombo 07 is a charming neighborhood known for its lush greenery and tranquil ambiance. This area is perfect for families and city explorers seeking a quieter experience without straying far from the action. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local centers and take leisurely strolls in nearby parks. The close proximity to stunning beaches and national parks offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities, making Colombo 07 an inviting destination for relaxation and adventure.

Things to do in Colombo 03

Shopping

In Colombo 03, visit the Colombo City Centre for a mix of local and international brands. For a unique experience, head to the Pettah Market, where you can find vibrant textiles and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Liberty Plaza for more shopping options.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil atmosphere at the Spa Ceylon, where you can indulge in Ayurvedic treatments and rejuvenating massages. For a refreshing experience, visit the Barefoot Garden CafƩ to unwind with healthy meals and a serene environment, perfect for relaxation after a day of sightseeing.

Adventure

In Colombo 03, explore the stunning waters of the Indian Ocean with thrilling water sports like jet skiing and banana boat rides. For an adrenaline rush, try indoor rock climbing at local adventure centers, offering a unique challenge and a chance to meet fellow adventurers.

Nightlife

In Colombo 03, the nightlife offers vibrant experiences at venues like the stylish Sky Lounge with stunning views, and the lively Disco Pub featuring local DJs. Enjoy a variety of bars, each with unique atmospheres, perfect for socializing and enjoying the energetic nightlife scene.

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Find the best attractions in and around Colombo 03

Colombo 03 is ideal for city, family, and business vacations, offering a mix of cultural experiences and leisure activities. Visitors can explore attractions such as temples, Kollupitiya Beach, and urban parks, while also enjoying stunning views from Colombo’s viewpoints. Don't miss the chance to visit Colombo Port City for a unique urban experience. This vibrant area promises a delightful blend of beach, culture, and city life, perfect for any traveler.

  • Galle Face Green: This expansive urban park is a vibrant gathering spot in Colombo 03, ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy the lively atmosphere as you stroll along the promenade, take in the sea views, or partake in local street food offerings.
  • Galle Face Beach: Located 3km from Colombo 03, this picturesque beach features golden sands and gentle waves. It's a great place to relax, take a swim, or watch the sunset while enjoying the coastal breeze.
  • Chabad of Sri Lanka: Situated in Colombo 03, this place of worship offers a glimpse into the local Jewish culture. Visitors can engage in community activities or simply appreciate the architecture and peaceful ambiance.

Best time to go to Colombo 03

The best time to visit Colombo 03 can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Colombo 03 falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Colombo 03 falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May82.2°F (27.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July80.4°F (26.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Colombo 03

Flying into Colombo 03 is convenient, with Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) located 31km away. Excellent hotel choices near the airport include Sentido Heritance Negombo, a 5-star hotel situated 8km from CMB, offering airport shuttle services. Jetwing Beach, another 5-star option, is 10km from the airport, while Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, a luxury adults-only resort, is just 6km away and also provides easy access to the airport. These hotels ensure a smooth transition to and from the airport, making your travel experience hassle-free as you explore Colombo.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Colombo 03?
Taj Samudra is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers 4 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your trip include Shangri-La Colombo and Marino Beach Colombo. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Colombo 03.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Colombo 03, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Colombo 03.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Colombo 03?
For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Colombo 03, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Colombo 03?
Based on our traveler reviews, Backpack Lanka - Central Colombo - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Layover Colombo - Hostel and Miracle City Inn Hostel. View all budget hotels in Colombo 03.
What's the best hotel for a family vacation to Colombo 03?
Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams is a hotel with 2 outdoor pools and a kids' club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include Taj Samudra and Cinnamon Grand Colombo. Attractions in the area like Dehiwala Zoological Garden and Talangama Wetland are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Colombo 03.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Colombo 03?
Kingfisher Tours Srilanka is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Colombo 03.
What's the best place for a beach vacation in Colombo 03?
Shangri-La Colombo is a top beachfront hotel with 3 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's located close to Galle Face Beach. Other good choices to stay near the beach include Marino Beach Colombo and Taj Samudra. See more stays near the beach in Colombo 03.
What's the best luxury hotel in Colombo 03?
Shangri-La Colombo is a luxury hotel with 3 restaurants and 2 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Marino Beach Colombo and Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams are other upscale choices for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Colombo 03.
What are some hotels with pools in Colombo 03?
Shangri-La Colombo is a top hotel with a pool, 3 restaurants, and a full-service spa. Other choices that feature an onsite pool include Taj Samudra and Cinnamon Grand Colombo. View all hotels with pools in Colombo 03.
What is the best spa hotel in Colombo 03?
Shangri-La Colombo is a top beach spa hotel featuring 3 restaurants, a shopping mall, a pool, and a rooftop terrace. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, Swedish massages, and deep-tissue massages. Other popular spa hotels in Colombo 03 include Marino Beach Colombo and Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams. See all spa hotels in Colombo 03.
How is it to stay in Colombo 03?
Visitors are sure to enjoy all that Colombo 03 has to offer. In Colombo 03, there are 104 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Colombo 03.
What should I do while I'm visiting Colombo 03?
Landmarks like Chabad of Sri Lanka, High Commission of India, and Geoffrey Bawa's Residence might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Galle Face Green, Galle Face Beach, and Beira Lake. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Bellagio Casino and Casino Marina Colombo. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Colombo 03 guide.
What's the weather like in Colombo 03?
The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 80°F. The rainiest months in Colombo 03 are May, October, June, and November, with each month seeing an average of 16 inches of rainfall.