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Cinnamon Red Colombo

Cinnamon Red Colombo

Cinnamon Red Colombo
3.0 star property
Kollupitiya
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Yes, excellent staff and great breakfast. "
United States
Imali
The price is ₩130,059
₩174,727 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4
Cinnamon Red Colombo
Courtyard
Hilton Colombo

Hilton Colombo

Hilton Colombo
5.0 star property
Fort
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (522)
"This is a great hotel and for me the location was fantastic. Comfy bed, quiet room, great staff, food was also great. I would definitely stay here again. The hotel does everything really well, but it is also a pretty large property, so it is pretty busy at all times, but I would definitely stay here again."
United States
Klaus
The price is ₩135,072
₩181,457 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12
Hilton Colombo
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers, lifeguards on site
Mandarina Colombo

Mandarina Colombo

Mandarina Colombo
5.0 star property
Colombo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"It was such a great stay. The staff was polite and helpful. Breakfast buffet was out of this world. Thank you for a great stay even if my stay was cut short."
Canada
Sithy
The price is ₩79,295
₩102,929 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Mandarina Colombo
Day care
The Kingsbury Colombo

The Kingsbury Colombo

The Kingsbury Colombo
5.0 star property
Fort
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (860)
"Breakfast menu was excellent. "
United Kingdom
Dianne
The price is ₩137,528
₩184,738 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12
The Kingsbury Colombo
2 outdoor pools, open 7:30 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers
Colombo Court Hotel & Spa

Colombo Court Hotel & Spa

Colombo Court Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Colombo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (378)
"We enjoyed our stay. Friendly staff, good food, convenient and the service was excellent."
Australia
Mark
The price is ₩99,679
₩134,099 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14
Colombo Court Hotel & Spa
Children's activities
Taj Samudra

Taj Samudra

Taj Samudra
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (403)
"Amazing experience. We had a Great staff member Nisansala who went out of the way to make our stay very comfortable!"
Canada
jeyabalan
The price is ₩154,574
₩207,794 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13
Taj Samudra
Dining
Clock Inn Colombo

Clock Inn Colombo

Clock Inn Colombo
2.5 star property
Colombo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (114)
"A value-for-money accomodation in the heart of Colombo. Excellent continental breakfast. The staff are very friendly, they even changed money at a rate better than most exchange services!"
United States
BODHISATTWA
The price is ₩44,113
₩57,783 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5
Clock Inn Colombo
Lobby
The Steuart by Citrus

The Steuart by Citrus

The Steuart by Citrus
3.5 star property
Fort
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (204)
"Great location in the heart of Colombo Forte and a great price compared to other hotels around."
United States
Thenkutty
The Steuart by Citrus
Bar (on property)
Jetwing Colombo Seven

Jetwing Colombo Seven

Jetwing Colombo Seven
5.0 star property
Cinnamon Gardens
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (313)
"Room was clean and the location was good. "
United Kingdom
Aneesa
Jetwing Colombo Seven
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, sun loungers
NH Collection Colombo

NH Collection Colombo

NH Collection Colombo
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (405)
"Lovely stay - bed was really comfy "
United Kingdom
Edith
The price is ₩132,614
₩178,154 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8
NH Collection Colombo
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Family friendly things to do in Colombo

Colombo, the vibrant capital of Sri Lanka, offers a delightful array of family-friendly activities that make it an exciting destination for travelers with children. Start your adventure at the National Museum of Colombo, where the engaging exhibits and historical artifacts will captivate both young minds and adults alike. Next, head to the Galle Face Green, a sprawling oceanfront park perfect for picnics and kite flying, where kids can run free while parents relax with stunning sunset views. Don't miss the Colombo Zoo, home to a diverse range of animals and fun educational programs that bring wildlife closer to your family. For a unique experience, visit the interactive and educational Science Museum, where children can engage with hands-on exhibits that spark curiosity. Finally, take a stroll through the bustling Pettah Market, where the vibrant colors and sounds will immerse your family in local culture. For accommodation, consider staying in the Bambalapitiya area, known for its family-friendly hotels that often feature spacious rooms, pools, and kid-friendly dining options. After a day of exploration, unwind at your hotel and enjoy the convenience of nearby attractions, ensuring a relaxing yet adventurous experience for the whole family.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Colombo

Colombo offers a range of family-friendly hotels that cater to travelers looking for comfort and fun during their stay. Here are some top choices that ensure both relaxation and entertainment for families.

Marino Beach Colombo

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: For families seeking an unforgettable stay, Marino Beach Colombo is a fantastic choice with a stellar review rating of 9.4. This hotel features a dedicated children's pool and offers complimentary breakfasts for children, ensuring that young guests feel right at home. The daily housekeeping service adds to the convenience, making it easy for families to enjoy their vacation without the stress of tidying up after themselves.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-friendly amenities, the hotel boasts a beautiful outdoor pool, a full-service spa where parents can relax, and easy access to a private beach. Guests can also enjoy complimentary beach shuttles, on-site dining options, and luxurious Egyptian cotton sheets in their rooms. For those who love shopping, the hotel has designer stores on-site, ensuring that guests have everything they need for a perfect holiday.
  • Neighborhood: Bambalapitiya
  • Nearby attractions: Majestic City - 0.64 miles, Bellagio Casino - 0.75 miles, Casino Marina Colombo - 0.57 miles

Galle Face Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Galle Face Hotel, with an excellent review rating of 9.2, is an excellent choice for families looking to enjoy the beauty of Colombo. The hotel features child-friendly window designs and offers cribs for younger guests, ensuring a safe and comfortable environment. Guests can indulge in free snacks for children and enjoy the lush gardens that provide ample space for kids to play and explore.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its family amenities, Galle Face Hotel offers a beachfront restaurant, an outdoor pool with sun loungers, and luxurious ocean views from many areas. The hotel also provides an airport shuttle for easy transfers, and room service is available 24 hours. With a variety of dining options including a poolside restaurant and beachfront dining, families can enjoy meals without the hassle of leaving the hotel.
  • Neighborhood: Kollupitiya
  • Nearby attractions: Galle Face Green - 0.0 miles, High Commission of India - 0.3 miles, Galle Face Green Night Market - 0.19 miles

Cinnamon Red Colombo

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Cinnamon Red Colombo is a vibrant and family-friendly hotel with a review rating of 9.0. This hotel is designed with families in mind, offering free cribs and rollaway beds for extra comfort. The kids' meals at the on-site restaurant and the outdoor pool accessible for all ages make it a perfect destination for families to unwind and have fun together.
  • Other amenities: This hotel also features a rooftop terrace for stunning views, ample parking facilities, and easy access to nearby beaches. Guests can enjoy a relaxing stay with daily housekeeping, premium bedding, and toiletries provided for added convenience. Families can also take advantage of the snack bar and various fitness facilities available on-site.
  • Neighborhood: Kollupitiya
  • Nearby attractions: Colombo City Centre - 0.85 miles, United States Embassy Colombo - 0.55 miles, Bellagio Casino - 0.8 miles

Cinnamon Grand Colombo

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Cinnamon Grand Colombo stands out as a family-friendly haven with a solid review rating of 8.8. This hotel offers a variety of amenities tailored for families, including free cribs and babysitting services, allowing parents to enjoy some time alone while their children are cared for. The children's pool and kids' meals at the restaurant ensure that dining and leisure are enjoyable for all ages.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-centric features, the hotel boasts a luxurious spa, outdoor pool, and a vibrant garden for kids to explore. Guests can indulge in delicious cuisine at multiple on-site restaurants, including alfresco dining options. The hotel also offers a concierge service and valet parking, ensuring a straightforward experience for families visiting Colombo.
  • Neighborhood: Kollupitiya
  • Nearby attractions: Galle Face Green - 0.36 miles, High Commission of India - 0.24 miles, United States Embassy Colombo - 0.44 miles

Mandarina Colombo

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Mandarina Colombo is a welcoming retreat for families, featuring a review rating of 8.6. With amenities like free cribs and kids' meals at their restaurant, this hotel ensures that families have a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The children's pool is perfect for little ones to splash around, while the snack bar offers convenient dining options throughout the day.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also provides numerous features for guests to enjoy, including a rooftop terrace, 24-hour room service, and an outdoor pool with sun loungers. With an accessible fitness center and nearby beach access, families can easily engage in both relaxation and adventure during their stay. Free parking and a concierge service enhance the overall experience, making Mandarina Colombo a fantastic option for family travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Bambalapitiya
  • Nearby attractions: Bellagio Casino - 0.53 miles, Casino Marina Colombo - 0.63 miles

Top Colombo Hotel Reviews

Galle Face Hotel

Galle Face Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. Friendly staff. Nice room."
Melinda 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Galle Face Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What's Colombo like for family-friendly vacations?
The culturally rich destination of Colombo is a great choice if you've been thinking about a vacation with the kids. The museums, festivals, and sporting events are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Take to the air and fly into Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB), which is located 17.2 mi (27.6 km) from the city center.
What's the best place to stay for families in Colombo?
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 good options for your stay with the kids include Hilton Colombo and Hilton Colombo Residence.
How many family-friendly hotels should I expect to find in Colombo?
Expedia has 19 hotels in Colombo that are great for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Colombo?
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 are May, October, June, and November, with each month seeing an average of 16 inches of rainfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Colombo?
While you and your family are vacationing in Colombo, you might want to visit some family-friendly attractions such as Colombo City Centre and Pettah Market. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like One Galle Face and R. Premadasa Stadium.
What's the best way for us to get around Colombo?
If you want to see more of the area, ride aboard a train from Colombo Fort Station, Bambalapitiya Railway Station, or Wellawatta Railway Station. Colombo may not have many public transit options to choose from so consider renting a car to explore more.