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Radisson Hotel Colombo

Radisson Hotel Colombo
4.0 star property
Bambalapitiya
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (583 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, excellent service , wonderful staff "
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is ₹7,420
₹9,968 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Radisson Hotel Colombo

Hotel Eurolanka Colombo

Hotel Eurolanka Colombo
3.0 star property
Bambalapitiya
7.0 out of 10, Good, (16 reviews)
"Vaste of money "
Canada
Arul
The price is ₹2,823
₹3,727 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Hotel Eurolanka Colombo

The Ocean Colombo

The Ocean Colombo
3.5 star property
Bambalapitiya
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (154 reviews)
"It is in a convenient location. Rooms were clean. Staff was nice "
United States
Jerry
The price is ₹10,246
₹13,299 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
The Ocean Colombo

Colombo Sea View Apartment

Colombo Sea View Apartment
2.5 star property
Bambalapitiya
Colombo Sea View Apartment

Ashan's Cozy Apartments

Ashan's Cozy Apartments
2.0 star property
Bambalapitiya
5.0 out of 10, (14 reviews)
"Bad accommodations and "
Canada
Chandrakumar
Ashan's Cozy Apartments

Nilakma Lagoon

Nilakma Lagoon
3.5 star property
30.2 km from Bambalapitiya
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Sehr nettes und hilfsbereites Personal. Zimmer sauber und gross. Der Pool ebenfalls sehr einladend. Ich würde wieder kommen. "
Switzerland
Daniel
Nilakma Lagoon

ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya, 4.9 km from Bambalapitiya
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (134 reviews)
"Great property, and staff"
United States
Janaka
The price is ₹13,924
₹18,706 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

Spicepeek Boutique Hotel CMB Airport

Spicepeek Boutique Hotel CMB Airport
3.0 star property
28.9 km from Bambalapitiya
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (43 reviews)
"Room was very clean and staff were very helpful - free transfer to the airport was especially nice."
Canada
Bruce
Spicepeek Boutique Hotel CMB Airport

Chelsi Blu by The Governor

Chelsi Blu by The Governor
3.0 star property
12.9 km from Bambalapitiya
The price is ₹4,140
₹4,911 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Chelsi Blu by The Governor

Airport Faith Hotel

Airport Faith Hotel
3.0 star property
28.7 km from Bambalapitiya
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Only stayed 1 night, but very impressed "
Canada
James
Airport Faith Hotel

Wetland Resort

Wetland Resort
3.0 star property
25.1 km from Bambalapitiya
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Perfect. A hidden gem in Negombo 25 easy minutes from the Colombo International Airport. The room was spotless and spacious. The pool was sparkling clean, relaxing and warm with plenty of exotic birds including parrots flying around. The food choices were numerous and tasty. The staff went above and beyond to accommodate our every need including laundry services for a nominal fee and airport transfer arrangements. If you’re looking for somewhere to get over jet lag or to wind down after...
Canada
Joanne
The price is ₹3,893
₹4,635 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Wetland Resort

Aathma Colombo House

Aathma Colombo House
4.0 star property
5.6 km from Bambalapitiya
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Great facility and great staff!"
United States
Nureshmi
The price is ₹7,680
₹10,140 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Aathma Colombo House

Nuwa Sri Lanka at City of Dreams

Nuwa Sri Lanka at City of Dreams
4.0 star property
Kompannaweediya, 4.6 km from Bambalapitiya
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is ₹13,528
₹18,447 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Nuwa Sri Lanka at City of Dreams

De Saram House by Geoffrey Bawa

De Saram House by Geoffrey Bawa
3.0 star property
Cinnamon Gardens, 3.9 km from Bambalapitiya
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"Great room and service"
United States
Carsten
The price is ₹8,067
₹8,874 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
De Saram House by Geoffrey Bawa

The Villas Wadduwa

The Villas Wadduwa
3.5 star property
24.2 km from Bambalapitiya
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"I spent 2 nights at this beautiful property, and I was greeted with warmth and genuine hospitality by the staff. The check-in process was seamless, and I was immediately made to feel like a valued guest. We received a great welcome drink, fruit and chocolates! The property is beautiful, access to the beach was perfect but what truly sets The Villas Wadduwa apart from other properties was the exceptional level of customer service. I had a luxury villa with plunge pool; it was perfect and worth...
United States
Danielle
The Villas Wadduwa

Pegasus Reef - A Beach Resort in Colombo

Pegasus Reef - A Beach Resort in Colombo
4.0 star property
13 km from Bambalapitiya
7.8 out of 10, Good, (181 reviews)
"Nice staff, big room."
Canada
Peter
Pegasus Reef - A Beach Resort in Colombo

Randula Grand Venus

Randula Grand Venus
3.5 star property
20.7 km from Bambalapitiya
Randula Grand Venus

Grand Minaro

Grand Minaro
2.0 star property
19.5 km from Bambalapitiya
The price is ₹4,721
₹5,632 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Grand Minaro

Sheraton Colombo Hotel

Sheraton Colombo Hotel
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya, 3.1 km from Bambalapitiya
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Was clean and nice"
United States
Wido
The price is ₹10,443
₹14,029 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Sheraton Colombo Hotel

Nilo Lanka Hotel

Nilo Lanka Hotel
2.5 star property
13.6 km from Bambalapitiya
The price is ₹2,540
₹3,029 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Nilo Lanka Hotel
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Where to stay in Bambalapitiya

Find the best Bambalapitiya areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Wellawatte

Visitors to Wellawatte enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Havelock City Mall is worth a stop.

Fort

Fort is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct and Pettah Market.

Kollupitiya

While visiting Kollupitiya, you might make a stop by sights like Casino Marina Colombo and Galle Face Beach.

Kompannaweediya

If you're spending some time in Kompannaweediya, One Galle Face and Galle Face Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Milagiriya

Milagiriya might not have many top sights, but Bellagio Casino and Majestic City are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Find out more about Bambalapitiya

Coastal bliss awaits in Bambalapitiya, Sri Lanka's vibrant neighborhood

Bambalapitiya, located in Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka, offers a unique blend of urban and natural attractions. This bustling neighborhood boasts a vibrant cityscape, with modern high-rise buildings and a bustling atmosphere. Yet, it is also home to beautiful coastal areas, with pristine beaches and picturesque ocean views. Bambalapitiya is known for its range of hotels, providing comfortable and convenient accommodation options for tourists. Whether you're looking to experience the energetic city vibes or relax on the stunning beaches, Bambalapitiya offers a diverse range of experiences for travelers.

Top reasons to visit Bambalapitiya

  • Bustling Cityscape: Bambalapitiya offers a vibrant cityscape with modern high-rise buildings and a bustling atmosphere.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Explore the nearby stunning beaches with golden sands and clear turquoise waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Range of Hotels: Bambalapitiya is known for its variety of hotels, providing comfortable and convenient accommodation options for tourists.
  • Street Food and Local Markets: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Bambalapitiya by exploring the bustling streets filled with local shops and markets, where you can taste delicious street food.
  • Iconic Gangaramaya Temple: Visit the stunning Gangaramaya Temple, a Buddhist temple with intricate architecture and serene surroundings, offering a spiritual retreat.

Find your hotel in Bambalapitiya

Bambalapitiya in Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka offers a variety of hotel accommodations to suit all preferences and budgets. From luxury resorts to budget-friendly options, you'll find the perfect place to stay for your holiday.

  • Marino Beach Colombo - This 4.0-star hotel features stunning sunsets, a beachfront location, friendly staff, and a range of amenities including a bar, dining options, live music, and festivals.
  • Mandarina Colombo - With a 5.0-star rating, this hotel offers breathtaking views, cafes, a fitness center, outdoor pool, airport transportation, concierge services, and friendly staff.
  • Hotel MaRadha Colombo - A budget-friendly 2.0-star hotel in Colombo, offering comfortable accommodations.

Stay in Bambalapitiya for its proximity to Colombo, the capital city of Sri Lanka, where you can explore historical sites, enjoy delicious cuisine, and experience the vibrant culture. Bambalapitiya also provides easy access to the beach, allowing you to relax and unwind by the sea. With a range of hotels to choose from, you'll find the perfect place to stay and enjoy all that Bambalapitiya and Colombo have to offer.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Bambalapitiya

Bambalapitiya is a vibrant neighborhood in Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka. It offers a range of exciting areas and local experiences that will make your holiday unforgettable.

  • Milagiriya: Located 1.17 km away from Bambalapitiya, Milagiriya is a must-visit destination. It is known for its unique geographic features and tranquil atmosphere. Explore the beautiful parks and gardens, or indulge in a relaxing spa treatment at one of the luxurious hotels.
  • Colombo 07: Situated 1.38 km away from Bambalapitiya, Colombo 07 is a bustling area that offers a mix of modernity and history. Discover the iconic landmarks, such as the Independence Square and the National Museum, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage.
  • Cinnamon Gardens: Just 1.55 km away from Bambalapitiya, Cinnamon Gardens is a paradise for nature lovers. Take a leisurely stroll through the enchanting gardens and admire the stunning flora and fauna. Don't miss the chance to visit the serene Gangaramaya Temple, a popular spiritual retreat.

With its diverse range of attractions and experiences, Bambalapitiya and its surrounding areas offer something for every traveler. Whether you're seeking tranquility, cultural exploration, or natural beauty, this neighborhood has it all.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Bambalapitiya

Bambalapitiya is a vibrant area with a diverse atmosphere, offering a unique experience for a budget-friendly holiday. Explore the bustling streets filled with local shops and markets, where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and taste delicious street food. Discover the stunning beaches nearby, with their golden sands and clear turquoise waters, perfect for relaxing and soaking up the sun. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the iconic Gangaramaya Temple, a stunning Buddhist temple with intricate architecture and serene surroundings. Experience the thrill of trying your luck at the Casino Marina Colombo, where you can enjoy a variety of games and entertainment. And for a shopping spree, head to Liberty Plaza, a modern shopping center with a wide range of stores and boutiques.

  • Casino Marina Colombo: Experience the excitement and glamour of a casino, with a wide range of games and entertainment options to choose from.
  • Sri Lanka Tennis Association: Immerse yourself in the world of tennis at this prestigious association, where you can watch professionals in action or even have a game yourself.
  • Liberty Plaza: Indulge in a shopping extravaganza at this modern mall, offering a wide range of stores and boutiques to cater to all your shopping needs.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Bambalapitiya

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  • Consider booking your stay during off-peak times, such as May to July, when prices may be lower.
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  • Explore other accommodation options like hostels, apart-hotels, or bed and breakfasts in Bambalapitiya for budget-friendly stays.
  • While in Bambalapitiya, discover the nearby attractions and landmarks, such as the Bambalapitiya Beach or Galle Face Green.
  • Save on travel expenses by using local public transportation, such as buses or trains, to explore Bambalapitiya and the surrounding areas.
  • Plan and book your accommodation in advance to have a better chance of finding affordable options in Bambalapitiya.

Discover the flavours of Bambalapitiya

Bambalapitiya offers a vibrant culinary scene with a range of local restaurants and cafes that showcase the unique flavours of Sri Lankan cuisine. From traditional dishes to contemporary fusion creations, there is something to suit every palate. One popular dining experience is indulging in a traditional Sri Lankan meal at Hotel De Pilawoos, known for its flavourful Asian dishes. Another must-visit restaurant is Hotel de Plaza, where you can savor authentic Asian cuisine in a cozy setting. For seafood lovers, Isso - Prawn Crazy is a seafood restaurant that serves up delicious prawn dishes and other seafood delights.

Whether you're in the mood for spicy curries, fragrant rice dishes, or fresh seafood, Bambalapitiya has a range of local restaurants and cafes to satisfy your cravings. With its diverse culinary offerings, this neighborhood is a food lover's paradise.

Best time to go to Bambalapitiya

Bambalapitiya boasts a year-around average temperature of 27.4°C, peaking at 28.2°C in May, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 26.7°C in January, November, December, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 147.5mm annually, with July seeing the heaviest showers and February being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January26.791.4
February26.953.3
March27.687.6
April28.1121.9
May28.294.0
June28.0161.3
July27.6297.2
August27.5294.1
September27.4152.4
October27.0116.8
November26.7160.0
December26.7139.7

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bambalapitiya

Flying into Bambalapitiya is convenient with Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), situated 30.6km away. Excellent hotel options nearby include the five-star Sentido Heritance Negombo, located 8.0km from the airport, offering airport shuttle services for guests. Another luxurious choice is Jetwing Blue, a five-star resort 9.7km from the airport, also providing easy access. Additionally, the Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, an adults-only luxury reserve, is situated 6.4km from the airport, ensuring guests can reach CMB with ease. These accommodations provide a comfortable stay while facilitating smooth transportation to and from the airport.

The Bambalapitiya info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
LocationBambalapitiya, Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka
AttractionsBeaches, Shopping, Restaurants
Best Time to VisitDecember to March
Recommended Duration2-3 days
WeatherTropical climate with average temperatures ranging from 25°C to 30°C
Must-Visit PlacesGalle Face Green, Gangaramaya Temple, National Museum of Colombo
Local CuisineHoppers, Kottu, Seafood
TransportationTaxis, Tuk-tuks, Buses

Frequently asked questions

What is Bambalapitiya like?
You'll be sure to have fun exploring Colombo's Bambalapitiya neighbourhood. Consider a visit to Majestic City as part of your Bambalapitiya travel plans.
What's a favourite place to stay in Bambalapitiya?
Based on our traveller data, Radisson Hotel Colombo is one of the top choices for your stay in Bambalapitiya. This hotel offers 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Another good option for your stay in the area is The Ocean Colombo.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Bambalapitiya area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Colombo, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 25 Bambalapitiya hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Bambalapitiya, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Bambalapitiya.
What is there to do in this Colombo neighbourhood?
Majestic City is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Bambalapitiya. While you're out sightseeing, Raux Brothers and Havelock City Mall are a couple of additional sights to visit in Colombo.
How can I get around Bambalapitiya and the greater Colombo area?
To venture out of town, take a train from Bambalapitiya Railway Station.

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