Borella Travel Guide
Colombo
Visit Borella
Popular places to visit
Colombo City Centre
You can do some window-shopping at Colombo City Centre during your trip to Colombo 02.
One Galle Face
You can search for that perfect souvenir at One Galle Face during your stay in Colombo 03.
Pettah Market
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Pettah Market during your trip to Colombo. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Galle Face Green
After visiting Galle Face Green, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Colombo 03. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque
After visiting Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Colombo. Stroll along the seaside in this culturally rich area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
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.
Things to do
Colombo City Tour Explore History & Different Food Tasting
Colombo: Private Guided Tour of the City by Tuk with Tickets
The Tuk-Tuk Safari Colombo : Sounds fun, modern, and high-energy
Private Car Hire with Driver-Guide for 01 Day
From Kandy : Sigiriya & Minneriya National Park Day Tour
Top hotels in Borella
Trillium Boutique Express Hotel
Shangri-La Colombo
"This was the best hotel stay experience in Sri Lanka (or anywhere). Excellent location, excellent and energetic staff, brilliant breakfast experience. Thank you"
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
Granbell Hotel Colombo
"A really nice hotel. With spacious rooms and a beautiful infinity pool on the balcony. It does get busy near the bar & pool so would be great if there was some more seating. Would book again."
Reviewed on 12 Jun 2026
Taj Samudra
"Stayed at the Luxury & Club room. When entering the room, toilet was not clean with stains in toilet. Amenities were not replenished, toothbrush given was of poor quality. Corridors were dirty and smelly. Wrote an email to both duty manager & general manager, yet not even a single reply. Went for ..."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo
"The"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Amari Colombo Sri Lanka
Where to stay in Borella
Wellawatte
Visitors to Wellawatte enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Havelock City Mall is worth a stop.
Bambalapitiya
While Bambalapitiya isn't home to many top sights, Majestic City and Marino Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.
Kollupitiya
While visiting Kollupitiya, you might make a stop by sights like Casino Marina Colombo and Galle Face Beach.
Fort
Fort is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Pettah Market and Bally's Casino.
Kompannaweediya
If you're spending some time in Kompannaweediya, One Galle Face and Galle Face Beach are top sights worth seeing.
