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A spacious courtyard with a tiled floor, potted plants, and a central tree.

1. Kreation Hotels

Colombo

Douglas

₹4,451 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Dec - 4 Dec

2. Sea view Apartmant hotel

Kollupitiya

₹2,865 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

A modern hotel interior with a glass entrance, a staircase leading to the upper floor, and a seating area with a sofa and a coffee table.

3. C1 Colombo Fort - Hostel

Fort

Muhammad Zarwan

₹3,543 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

4. Limeshine - Airport Transit Hotel

Seeduwa - Katunayake

Donnell

₹3,540 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted light fixture, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding door.

5. Aloe Transit Hotel

Seeduwa

Jill

₹5,137 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

A reception area with a counter, a sign reading "Victory Colombo," and a staircase leading to a door labeled "Kitchen."

6. Victory Colombo

Thimbirigasyaya

₹3,488 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A rooftop pool with wooden deck, seating area, and lush tropical plants.

7. Bohemian Nest

Negombo

Pushparajan

₹3,538 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a table, and string lights.

8. Rockwell Colombo

Borella

Nishani

₹4,720 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

9. Metro Marine Drive Hotel

Bambalapitiya

Ali

₹2,300 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A two-story building with a red brick facade, a balcony on the upper floor, and a tiled patio area with potted plants.

10. Othashy Airport Hotel

Katunayaka

Dennis

₹4,161 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

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Top Colombo 03 Hotel Reviews

Kreation Hotels

Colombo

10/10 Excellent

Emily

A modern residential building with a well-maintained garden, including a circular flower bed and a pathway.

Breeze of Paradise

Nugegoda

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Limeshine - Airport Transit Hotel

Seeduwa - Katunayake

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

A multi-story building with balconies, large windows, and outdoor seating.

Edward's airport guest in Negombo located 2.1 mile from Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport

Negombo

10/10 Excellent

I had a really enjoyable stay at this hotel. The room was clean, comfortable, and well maintained, and the staff were friendly and helpful throughout my visit. The location was convenient and made it easy to explore the surrounding area. For other travellers, I’d recommend checking the room options when booking and considering what facilities are most important to you. Overall, it was a pleasant stay and good choice for a relaxing trip. I would be happy to stay here again.

Dinindya

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a dresser, and a mirror.

Villa 142

Mount Lavinia

10/10 Excellent

We had a very comfortable stay at the hotel. The staff, Alex, was particularly very considerate. The hotel even provided us with complimentary breakfast on the first day since they felt that we came early in the morning and might not be able to go out for breakfast in time. Really nice of them! The place had a very large living space with a well-stocked kitchen and utensils. Will definitely recommend this place. The communication from the hotel was also very clear and the location markers...

Anonymous traveller

A modern building entrance with a 'hello' sign, potted plants, and a glass door.

Hello Airport Hotel Katunayake

Seeduwa - Katunayake

8/10 Good

Tegan

A nighttime view of a building with a water feature, palm trees, and a staircase.

The Villa in Lavinia

Mount Lavinia

10/10 Excellent

We spent a couple of nights in Mount Lavinia on arrival in Sri Lanka - this place was a good choice - clean and very well appointed, with helpful staff. Close to the railway station; and walking distance to the main road where you can get a bus. The location is initially a bit off-putting, down a back alley, but once you are inside it is really nice and it is a few hundred yards from the beach, where there are lots of restaurants and the nearby Mount Lavinia hotel, great for a sundowner on the...

John

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Colombo 03 like for travellers on a budget?

Colombo 03 offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Bellagio Casino, Casino Marina Colombo and Galle Face Beach.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Colombo 03?

Based on our traveller reviews, Backpack Lanka - Central Colombo - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Miracle City Inn Hostel and VIBE Hostels.

When is the best time for a budget trip to Colombo 03?

Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Colombo 03, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 03 are May, October, June and November, with each month seeing an average of 401 mm of rainfall.

What is there to see and do in Colombo 03?

You won't need to spend a fortune to find things to see and do in Colombo 03. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that cost little or nothing at all. Take in the local culture at Sri Lanka National Museum and Elphinstone Theatre, or enjoy the area's natural beauty at Galle Face Green.

How can I get to Colombo 03 and get around on a budget?

Looking at these ways to get around Colombo 03 can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.), 19 mi (30.6 km) away. Colombo 03 might not have many public transport choices so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.

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Our top choices for Colombo 03 cheap hotels

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2. Sea view Apartmant hotel

3. C1 Colombo Fort - Hostel

4. Limeshine - Airport Transit Hotel

5. Aloe Transit Hotel

6. Victory Colombo

7. Bohemian Nest

8. Rockwell Colombo

9. Metro Marine Drive Hotel

10. Othashy Airport Hotel

Top Colombo 03 Hotel Reviews

Kreation Hotels

10/10 Excellent

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