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Top Colombo Beach Resorts & Hotels

Galle Face Hotel

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"It is a wonderful Hotel with colonial charm. The staff is very kind and helpful. I had a perfect stay there!"
Galle Face Hotel

Marino Beach Colombo

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1011)
"Comfortable room and very courteous staff"
The price is ₹6,346
₹8,660 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Marino Beach Colombo

Shangri-La Colombo

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (485)
"Service was great! Atmosphere was great! Quality of Room, Food & Beverage was great!"
The price is ₹11,855
₹15,927 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Shangri-La Colombo

The Kingsbury Colombo

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (832)
"My family and i enjoyed the holiday staying at kingsbury hotel.Breakfast was very good."
The price is ₹6,828
₹9,553 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
The Kingsbury Colombo

Granbell Hotel Colombo

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (303)
"Beautiful hotel in great location. "
The price is ₹7,668
₹9,048 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Granbell Hotel Colombo

Hilton Colombo Residence

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (431)
"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 ₹7,464
₹10,027 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Hilton Colombo Residence

Cinnamon Grand Colombo

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (872)
"Great service"
The price is ₹8,426
₹11,379 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Cinnamon Grand Colombo

Taj Samudra

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (390)
"Breathtaking Oceaning view"
The price is ₹9,220
₹12,395 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Taj Samudra

Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (525)
"Amazingly friendly staff, easy access perfect location "
The price is ₹5,882
₹8,054 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo

Jetwing Colombo Seven

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (301)
"Clean hotel with good amenities. The rooftop pool is great. Food is tasty whether in the restaurant or the rooftop bar. I would definitely stay here again"
Jetwing Colombo Seven
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Find out more about Colombo

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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.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Colombo

Colombo boasts stunning beaches that beckon sun-worshippers and ocean enthusiasts alike. Here are some top hotels that provide excellent beach amenities and a delightful coastal experience.

Marino Beach Colombo

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Marino Beach Colombo is an exquisite choice for beach lovers, offering direct access to a private beach and a remarkable traveler review rating of 9.4. Guests can enjoy beach umbrellas and sun loungers while soaking up the sun, complemented by the convenience of a free beach shuttle service that allows for easy exploration of the stunning coastline.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its prime beach location, travelers can indulge in luxury with an onsite spa offering a full range of treatments, including massage and steam rooms. The outdoor pool invites relaxation, while the poolside bar serves refreshing drinks. With a variety of dining options, including room service and a beach bar, travelers can enjoy a culinary experience alongside their beach retreat. The hotel also features concierge services, valet parking, and complimentary toiletries to enhance the stay further.
  • Neighborhood: Bambalapitiya
  • Nearby attractions: Majestic City - 1 km, Bellagio Casino - 1.2 km, Casino Marina Colombo - 0.9 km

Galle Face Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The historic Galle Face Hotel is a splendid beachfront hotel, rated 9.2 by travelers for its elegant charm and stunning ocean views. Located directly on the beach, it offers a perfect setting for travellers seeking a picturesque coastal getaway with an exquisite beachfront restaurant that serves delicious cuisine overlooking the waves.
  • Other amenities: Guests can unwind at the outdoor pool with sun loungers while enjoying the lovely terrace area. The hotel also features a 24-hour airport shuttle, concierge services, and room service to cater to every need. A variety of dining experiences await, including ocean-view and garden-view restaurants, ensuring travelers savour every moment. The hotel's luxurious amenities are complemented by a spa offering full-service treatments, enhancing relaxation after a day at the beach.
  • 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: Cinnamon Red Colombo is an excellent choice for beach enthusiasts, with a review rating of 9.0 and a convenient location near the ocean. Guests can enjoy stunning ocean views while relaxing at the hotel, making it a perfect base for beach outings.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an inviting outdoor pool, a rooftop terrace for breathtaking views, and a variety of dining options, including a restaurant that caters to all tastes. Guests will appreciate the ease of access to local shopping, along with complimentary parking and housekeeping services. Fitness facilities are available for those looking to stay active during their beach holiday, while the sun loungers by the pool offer a perfect spot for lounging after a day by the sea.
  • Neighborhood: Kollupitiya
  • Nearby attractions: Colombo City Centre - 1.4 km, United States Embassy Colombo - 0.9 km, Bellagio Casino - 1.3 km

Cinnamon Grand Colombo

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Cinnamon Grand Colombo is a luxurious retreat by the beach, with a review rating of 8.8. With its nearby a sandy beach and stunning ocean views, it offers travelers a perfect blend of comfort and coastal beauty, making it an ideal choice for beach lovers.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an outdoor pool with sun loungers, a full-service spa for ultimate relaxation, and multiple dining venues including alfresco options. Guests can also enjoy room service, a 24-hour airport shuttle, and concierge services to enhance their stay. The premium rooms include premium bedding and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable experience. For those looking to explore, nearby boardwalks and shopping areas provide ample opportunities for adventure.
  • Neighborhood: Kollupitiya
  • Nearby attractions: High Commission of India - 0.4 km, Galle Face Green - 0.6 km, United States Embassy Colombo - 0.7 km

Mandarina Colombo

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Mandarina Colombo is a stylish and inviting hotel that offers a delightful beach experience, with a review rating of 8.6. Located near the beach, it provides travelers with easy access to the beautiful coastline, complemented by an ocean-view restaurant perfect for enjoying meals with a view.
  • Other amenities: Guests can relax at the outdoor pool, which features sun loungers, or enjoy the rooftop terrace that offers stunning vistas. The hotel provides convenient amenities such as a 24-hour airport shuttle, valet parking, and room service. Families will appreciate the free cribs and kids' meals available at the restaurant. With fitness facilities and housekeeping to ensure a comfortable stay, Mandarina Colombo caters to both relaxation and adventure.
  • 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.