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Our top choices for Colombo beach hotels

A modern bedroom with a city view, a wooden wardrobe, and a small side table with towels.

A hotel lobby with leather seating, a patterned carpet, a wall-mounted light fixture, and large windows.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, two sinks, and a large mirror.

A banquet hall with round tables, white chairs, and floral centerpieces.

1. Pullman Colombo City Centre

Kollupitiya

Relax near sandy shores, steps from the beach with poolside bar and luxurious spa.

₹5,501

₹7,390 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A rooftop infinity pool with a city view, lounge chairs, and a tiled deck.

A rooftop bar with checkered flooring, seating, and a city view.

A gym with treadmills, an elliptical, and a stationary bike, overlooking a city and the sea.

A rooftop bar with a barista preparing drinks, surrounded by tables and chairs, and shelves with bottles.

2. Cinnamon Red Colombo

Kollupitiya

₹5,493

₹7,686 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A modern living room with a large sofa, coffee table, and dining area.

A spacious lobby with a central floral arrangement, high ceilings, and a modern chandelier.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a living room with a sofa and chairs, and a large window with a view of the sea.

A pool area with yellow umbrellas and lounge chairs, overlooking a beach and ocean.

3. Shangri-La Colombo

Kompannaweediya

Escape to the beachfront tranquility, where seaside relaxation pairs with luxurious spa treatments just steps from the waves.

₹12,576

₹16,894 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a bar area, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern hotel lobby with marble walls, contemporary furniture, and a large decorative light fixture.

A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, teal and gray seating, and large windows offering a view of greenery and buildings.

A hotel room with a large window, a blue armchair, a bedside table with a lamp, and a bed.

4. Hilton Colombo

Fort

Soak up the sun at this elegant seaside escape, just minutes from Galle Face Green with a luxurious pool and attentive service.

₹8,634

₹11,598 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A dining area with a view of the sea, featuring round tables, chairs, and a table setting with wine glasses and a plate of food.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by lush greenery.

A hotel room with a view of the ocean, a sofa, a bed with a tufted headboard, a desk, and a chair.

A spacious lobby with a large seating area, a palm tree, and a chandelier.

5. Taj Samudra

Kompannaweediya

Unwind steps from Galle Face Green with a refreshing poolside escape and Indian cuisine that captivates at this beachside retreat.

₹6,288

₹8,454 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, a pool, and a view of the city at dusk.

A restaurant with tables and chairs, large windows, and potted plants.

A modern hotel room with a neatly made bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a small table with fruit.

A high-rise hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance with a canopy.

6. Mandarina Colombo

Colombo

₹4,038

₹5,437 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A room with a view of the ocean and city skyline, featuring a table with a vase of flowers and two armchairs.

A modern kitchen with a central island, multiple food stations, and a chef in uniform.

An outdoor seating area with thatched umbrellas and wooden tables, surrounded by palm trees.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a pool, and hanging lights.

7. The Kingsbury Colombo

Fort

₹8,126

₹10,916 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A pool area with tiled blue flooring, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, and seating areas.

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a vanity with a mirror, and a shower area.

A modern cafe with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a variety of seating options including chairs and tables.

8. Courtyard By Marriott Colombo

Colombo

₹7,642

₹10,266 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

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Beach hotels with pools in Colombo

A modern bedroom with a city view, a wooden wardrobe, and a small side table with towels.

A hotel lobby with leather seating, a patterned carpet, a wall-mounted light fixture, and large windows.

A banquet hall with round tables, white chairs, and floral centerpieces.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a chandelier.

Pullman Colombo City Centre

Kollupitiya

₹5,501

₹7,390 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A rooftop infinity pool with a city view, lounge chairs, and a tiled deck.

A rooftop bar with checkered flooring, seating, and a city view.

A modern living room with a large window, a wine rack, and a reception desk.

A rooftop bar with a barista preparing drinks, surrounded by tables and chairs, and shelves with bottles.

Cinnamon Red Colombo

Kollupitiya

₹5,493

₹7,686 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, a pool, and a view of the city at dusk.

A restaurant with tables and chairs, large windows, and potted plants.

A modern hotel room with a neatly made bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a small table with fruit.

A high-rise hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance with a canopy.

Mandarina Colombo

Colombo

₹4,038

₹5,437 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, and a lamp.

A hotel room with a view of the ocean, a sofa, a bed with a tufted headboard, a desk, and a chair.

A spacious lobby with a large seating area, a palm tree, and a chandelier.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a view of the ocean.

Taj Samudra

Kompannaweediya

₹6,288

₹8,454 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a bar area, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern hotel lobby with marble walls, contemporary furniture, and a large decorative light fixture.

A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, teal and gray seating, and large windows offering a view of greenery and buildings.

A hotel room with a large window, a blue armchair, a bedside table with a lamp, and a bed.

Hilton Colombo

Fort

₹8,634

₹11,598 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern living room with a large sofa, coffee table, and dining area.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa set, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with a view of the ocean.

A spacious lobby with a central floral arrangement, high ceilings, and a modern chandelier.

A pool area with yellow umbrellas and lounge chairs, overlooking a beach and ocean.

Shangri-La Colombo

Kompannaweediya

₹12,576

₹16,894 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A large, white building with a sign reading "The Kingsbury." It features a spacious lawn in front and a modern glass facade.

A modern kitchen with a central island, multiple food stations, and a chef in uniform.

An outdoor seating area with thatched umbrellas and wooden tables, surrounded by palm trees.

A room with a view of the ocean and city skyline, featuring a table with a vase of flowers and two armchairs.

The Kingsbury Colombo

Fort

₹8,126

₹10,916 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

An infinity pool with a view of the sea and distant land.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table with books and a vase of flowers, and a view of the sea.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table with decorative items, a flat-screen TV, and a view of the ocean.

A room with a large window overlooking the sea, a sofa with colorful cushions, a small table with a book and a vase of flowers, and a modern pendant light.

Amari Colombo Sri Lanka

Kollupitiya

₹7,429

₹9,980 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A pool area with tiled blue flooring, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

A modern hotel with a unique geometric facade, a prominent sign, and a view of a body of water with a traditional structure in the foreground.

A modern cafe with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a variety of seating options including chairs and tables.

A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, and seating areas.

Courtyard By Marriott Colombo

Colombo

₹7,642

₹10,266 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, umbrellas, and a view of the ocean.

A rooftop bar with seating and umbrellas, overlooking a cityscape at dusk.

A modern lobby with a green wall, wooden flooring, and a reception desk with two black sofas.

A buffet setup with multiple serving stations, a glass display case, and a large window in the background.

Renuka City Hotel

Kollupitiya

₹4,493

₹6,112 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Colombo

A modern bedroom with a city view, a wooden wardrobe, and a small side table with towels.

A hotel lobby with leather seating, a patterned carpet, a wall-mounted light fixture, and large windows.

A banquet hall with round tables, white chairs, and floral centerpieces.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a chandelier.

Pullman Colombo City Centre

Kollupitiya

₹5,501

₹7,390 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A rooftop infinity pool with a city view, lounge chairs, and a tiled deck.

A rooftop bar with checkered flooring, seating, and a city view.

A modern living room with a large window, a wine rack, and a reception desk.

A rooftop bar with a barista preparing drinks, surrounded by tables and chairs, and shelves with bottles.

Cinnamon Red Colombo

Kollupitiya

₹5,493

₹7,686 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A modern living room with a large sofa, coffee table, and dining area.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa set, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with a view of the ocean.

A spacious lobby with a central floral arrangement, high ceilings, and a modern chandelier.

A pool area with yellow umbrellas and lounge chairs, overlooking a beach and ocean.

Shangri-La Colombo

Kompannaweediya

₹12,576

₹16,894 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a bar area, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern hotel lobby with marble walls, contemporary furniture, and a large decorative light fixture.

A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, teal and gray seating, and large windows offering a view of greenery and buildings.

A hotel room with a large window, a blue armchair, a bedside table with a lamp, and a bed.

Hilton Colombo

Fort

₹8,634

₹11,598 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, and a lamp.

A hotel room with a view of the ocean, a sofa, a bed with a tufted headboard, a desk, and a chair.

A spacious lobby with a large seating area, a palm tree, and a chandelier.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a view of the ocean.

Taj Samudra

Kompannaweediya

₹6,288

₹8,454 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, a pool, and a view of the city at dusk.

A restaurant with tables and chairs, large windows, and potted plants.

A modern hotel room with a neatly made bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a small table with fruit.

A high-rise hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance with a canopy.

Mandarina Colombo

Colombo

₹4,038

₹5,437 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

An infinity pool with a view of the sea and distant land.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table with books and a vase of flowers, and a view of the sea.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table with decorative items, a flat-screen TV, and a view of the ocean.

A room with a large window overlooking the sea, a sofa with colorful cushions, a small table with a book and a vase of flowers, and a modern pendant light.

Amari Colombo Sri Lanka

Kollupitiya

₹7,429

₹9,980 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A large, white building with a sign reading "The Kingsbury." It features a spacious lawn in front and a modern glass facade.

A modern kitchen with a central island, multiple food stations, and a chef in uniform.

An outdoor seating area with thatched umbrellas and wooden tables, surrounded by palm trees.

A room with a view of the ocean and city skyline, featuring a table with a vase of flowers and two armchairs.

The Kingsbury Colombo

Fort

₹8,126

₹10,916 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A pool area with tiled blue flooring, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

A modern hotel with a unique geometric facade, a prominent sign, and a view of a body of water with a traditional structure in the foreground.

A modern cafe with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a variety of seating options including chairs and tables.

A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, and seating areas.

Courtyard By Marriott Colombo

Colombo

₹7,642

₹10,266 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A modern lounge with a curved seating arrangement, a central table with a bottle and glasses, and a large window offering a view of the sea and distant land.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.

A modern hotel lobby with a large glass wall offering a view of the ocean.

An interior with a curved ceiling, a bar area, seating, and a view of palm trees.

ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

Kompannaweediya

₹15,236

₹20,468 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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5-star beach hotels in Colombo

A modern living room with a large sofa, coffee table, and dining area.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa set, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with a view of the ocean.

A spacious lobby with a central floral arrangement, high ceilings, and a modern chandelier.

A pool area with yellow umbrellas and lounge chairs, overlooking a beach and ocean.

Shangri-La Colombo

Kompannaweediya

₹12,576

₹16,894 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A modern bedroom with a city view, a wooden wardrobe, and a small side table with towels.

A hotel lobby with leather seating, a patterned carpet, a wall-mounted light fixture, and large windows.

A banquet hall with round tables, white chairs, and floral centerpieces.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a chandelier.

Pullman Colombo City Centre

Kollupitiya

₹5,501

₹7,390 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, and a lamp.

A hotel room with a view of the ocean, a sofa, a bed with a tufted headboard, a desk, and a chair.

A spacious lobby with a large seating area, a palm tree, and a chandelier.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a view of the ocean.

Taj Samudra

Kompannaweediya

₹6,288

₹8,454 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, a pool, and a view of the city at dusk.

A restaurant with tables and chairs, large windows, and potted plants.

A modern hotel room with a neatly made bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a small table with fruit.

A high-rise hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance with a canopy.

Mandarina Colombo

Colombo

₹4,038

₹5,437 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A spacious lobby with a large skylight, a central decorative sculpture, and a marble floor.

A modern building with a central courtyard featuring a fountain, surrounded by a circular walkway.

A spacious hotel lobby with a high ceiling, multiple floors, and a central area with a patterned carpet and decorative vases.

A hotel with multiple floors, a central courtyard with greenery, and a prominent tower in the background.

Cinnamon Grand Colombo

Kollupitiya

₹9,154

₹12,810 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a bar area, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern hotel lobby with marble walls, contemporary furniture, and a large decorative light fixture.

A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, teal and gray seating, and large windows offering a view of greenery and buildings.

A hotel room with a large window, a blue armchair, a bedside table with a lamp, and a bed.

Hilton Colombo

Fort

₹8,634

₹11,598 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

An infinity pool with a view of the sea and distant land.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table with books and a vase of flowers, and a view of the sea.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table with decorative items, a flat-screen TV, and a view of the ocean.

A room with a large window overlooking the sea, a sofa with colorful cushions, a small table with a book and a vase of flowers, and a modern pendant light.

Amari Colombo Sri Lanka

Kollupitiya

₹7,429

₹9,980 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A large, white building with a sign reading "The Kingsbury." It features a spacious lawn in front and a modern glass facade.

A modern kitchen with a central island, multiple food stations, and a chef in uniform.

An outdoor seating area with thatched umbrellas and wooden tables, surrounded by palm trees.

A room with a view of the ocean and city skyline, featuring a table with a vase of flowers and two armchairs.

The Kingsbury Colombo

Fort

₹8,126

₹10,916 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A modern lounge with a curved seating arrangement, a central table with a bottle and glasses, and a large window offering a view of the sea and distant land.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.

A modern hotel lobby with a large glass wall offering a view of the ocean.

An interior with a curved ceiling, a bar area, seating, and a view of palm trees.

ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

Kompannaweediya

₹15,236

₹20,468 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large window, a chandelier, a sofa, a TV, and a bed.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a chandelier, and a patterned wall.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a dining table, and a chandelier.

A modern bar area with seating, a high ceiling with geometric patterns, and a view of buildings through large windows.

Sheraton Colombo Hotel

Kollupitiya

₹10,641

₹14,295 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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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

Top Colombo Hotel Reviews

Taj Samudra

Taj Samudra

10/10 Excellent

"My family and I had a great time staying at Taj. Staff were friendly and buffet was good as well."

Cinnamon Grand Colombo

Cinnamon Grand Colombo

10/10 Excellent

"Great breakfast!"

Galle Face Hotel

Galle Face Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"This is an exceptional property and a very grand and historical place to stay in Colombo. We had a wonderful time here and it was always a joy to return to the comfort of the hotel. The facilities are extensive and the location by the Indian Ocean is superb. The extensive public areas and dining options are very good reasons to spend a lot of time here. Thoroughly recommended to all visitors to Colombo who want to experience a unique heritage hotel"

The Kingsbury Colombo

The Kingsbury Colombo

10/10 Excellent

"Fantastic staff and very helpful front desk."

Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo

Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo

10/10 Excellent

"Był to najlepszy hotel, w którym spaliśmy na Sri Lance. Ma bardzo dobrą relację ceny do jakości, obsługa jest przemiła, pokoje przestronne, a jedzenie jest wybitne, zdecydowanie polecam 👌"

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?

Shangri-La Colombo is a top beach hotel with 3 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 Marino Beach Colombo and Taj Samudra.

How many beach hotels will I be able to find in Colombo?

Expedia has 13 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 Gangaramaya Temple 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.

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