Fort Travel Guide
Colombo
Popular places to visit
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.
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct during your visit to Colombo. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Colombo City Centre
You can do some window-shopping at Colombo City Centre during your trip to Colombo 02.
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.
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.
Gangaramaya Temple
After visiting Gangaramaya Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Colombo 02. Wander through the seaside and beautiful beaches in this culturally rich area.
Top hotels in Fort
Hilton Colombo
Fantastic
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo
Fridge in the room did not worked, not the room I requested, it took 1 hour to checkin, the lady booking me, ran away making, man standing back to complete the booking, he kept on running to to boss,
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Grand Oriental Hotel
Maintenance very bad
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
The Kingsbury Colombo
The spa was excellent and so was the breakfast. The room was very good and the staff were warm courteous. Only missed a shopping arcade.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Dutch Heritage Colombo
Fairway Colombo - Sri Lanka's First Hotel With Robot Technology
Room was very clean, new & fresh. Staff were great, very professional & helpful.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Fort
Pettah
You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Pettah. You might want to make time for a stop at Pettah Market or Dutch Period Museum.
Kompannaweediya
If you're spending some time in Kompannaweediya, One Galle Face and Galle Face Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Hunupitiya
Hunupitiya might not have many top sights, but Colombo Lotus Tower and Colombo City Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Suduwella
While Suduwella may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Colombo Lotus Tower and Colombo City Centre.
Maradana
When in Maradana, you can plan a visit to Colombo Lotus Tower and Colombo City Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Kollupitiya
While visiting Kollupitiya, you might make a stop by sights like Casino Marina Colombo and Galle Face Beach.