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Galle Face Hotel

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Best hotel with historical beauty. "
The price is ฿3,464
฿4,654 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Galle Face Hotel

Marino Beach Colombo

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Great place to holiday "
The price is ฿2,588
฿3,390 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Marino Beach Colombo

Shangri-La Colombo

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (489)
"Service was great! Atmosphere was great! Quality of Room, Food & Beverage was great!"
The price is ฿4,367
฿5,866 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Shangri-La Colombo

The Kingsbury Colombo

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (837)
"Excellent service "
The price is ฿2,924
฿3,928 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Kingsbury Colombo

Granbell Hotel Colombo

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (307)
"Beautiful hotel in great location. "
The price is ฿3,135
฿3,700 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Granbell Hotel Colombo

Hilton Colombo Residence

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (432)
"Stayed for 12 nights, perfect spot, clean, tidy and friendly staff. Close to decent locations, food, quick tuktuk ride to One Galle Face"
The price is ฿2,887
฿3,878 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Hilton Colombo Residence

Cinnamon Grand Colombo

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (875)
"Fantastic in every way"
The price is ฿3,300
฿4,434 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Cinnamon Grand Colombo

Taj Samudra

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (390)
"Breathtaking Oceaning view"
Taj Samudra

Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (526)
"Amazingly friendly staff, easy access perfect location "
The price is ฿2,475
฿3,325 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo

Jetwing Colombo Seven

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (303)
"This hotel is my regular choice every time I travel to Sri Lanka. The lobby and rooms are nicely designed with wooden handwork, and the staff are always smiling and friendly. This is my oasis, especially after a long, bustling business trip in other South Asian countries. "
Jetwing Colombo Seven
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Find out more about Colombo

Find out more about Colombo

Colombo and its attractions for beach lovers

Colombo, the vibrant capital of Sri Lanka, offers a blend of rich history and stunning coastal beauty, making it a fantastic spot for beach-loving travellers. Start your journey at the picturesque Galle Face Green, where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the promenade, indulge in street food from local vendors, and take in breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean. Just a short distance away, the tranquil beaches of Mount Lavinia beckon, famous for their soft golden sands and vibrant nightlife, perfect for families seeking both relaxation and entertainment. For a taste of Sri Lankan culture, visit the iconic Colombo Lighthouse and the nearby historic Dutch Hospital, now a hub for chic dining and shopping, where you can enjoy sumptuous seafood with a view. Explore the pristine sands of Wellawatte Beach, ideal for sunbathing and water sports, while the nearby bustling markets provide an authentic shopping experience. To fully immerse yourself in this coastal paradise, consider staying in the upscale hotels along the beachfront, where attentive service and luxurious amenities ensure your every need is met, allowing you to unwind after a day of exploration. The combination of cultural attractions and beach access makes Colombo an exciting base for your Sri Lankan adventure.

Galle Face Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Galle Face Hotel is an iconic beachfront destination, perfect for those looking to unwind by the ocean, with a remarkable review rating of 9.2. Situated directly on the beach, this historic hotel offers a stunning ocean view from its various dining options, including a beachfront restaurant, making it a delightful spot for meals with a view.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of the outdoor pool, complete with sun loungers and pool umbrellas, while the terrace provides a serene space to relax. The hotel is equipped with a full-service spa and offers airport transportation for ease of travel. With room service available around the clock and concierge services to assist with local excursions, Galle Face Hotel ensures a comfortable and luxurious stay.
  • Neighborhood: Kollupitiya
  • Nearby attractions: High Commission of India - 0.5 km, Galle Face Green - 0 km, Galle Face Green Night Market - 0.3 km

Cinnamon Red Colombo

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: With a strong guest review rating of 9.0, Cinnamon Red Colombo is a fantastic option for beach enthusiasts who enjoy modern amenities. Located near the beach, this hotel offers stunning ocean views, making it an ideal retreat for sun seekers and relaxation lovers alike.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an inviting outdoor pool, perfect for refreshing dips, along with a rooftop terrace for enjoying panoramic views of Colombo. Guests can indulge in a variety of dining options, including a poolside bar and snack bar. With free self-parking, daily housekeeping, and complimentary toiletries, Cinnamon Red ensures a comfortable and straightforward stay for all guests.
  • Neighborhood: Kollupitiya
  • Nearby attractions: Colombo City Centre - 1.4 km, United States Embassy Colombo - 0.9 km, Bellagio Casino - 1.3 km

Mandarina Colombo

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Mandarina Colombo is a chic option for beachgoers, featuring a review rating of 8.6. Located near the beach, this stylish hotel combines comfort with a vibrant atmosphere, making it a great base for exploring the coastal delights of Colombo.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool, a restaurant with ocean views, and a rooftop terrace for evening relaxation. Additional features include airport transportation, valet parking, and complimentary toiletries. The hotel also offers room service, daily housekeeping, and fitness facilities, ensuring a well-rounded stay for all guests.
  • Neighborhood: Bambalapitiya
  • Nearby attractions: Bellagio Casino - 0.8 km, Casino Marina Colombo - 1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Colombo like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its museums and art galleries, Colombo offers a lot for the traveller booking a holiday.
What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Colombo?
Marino Beach Colombo is a top beach hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's located close to Galle Face Beach . Other good options for your stay near the beach include Shangri-La Colombo and Galle Face Hotel.
How many beach hotels will I be able to find in Colombo?
Expedia has 14 beach hotels in Colombo that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Colombo?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of year-round temperatures in Colombo: The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Colombo are May, October, June and November, with each month seeing an average of 401 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Colombo?
After arriving and settling in at your accommodation of choice, you might want to venture out and explore. Beach lovers can head straight to Galle Face Beach or Crow Island Beach for some quality time by the water. Experience the area's museums and art galleries, and make time for local attractions such as Colombo Lotus Tower and Colombo City Centre. For more things to see and do, consider visiting Colombo Town Hall or Bally's Casino.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Colombo?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Colombo with ease. The closest major airport is in Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.), located 17.2 mi (27.6 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop on a train from Colombo Fort Station, Bambalapitiya Railway Station or Wellawatta Railway Station.