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1. Camellia Residencies Colombo

Camellia Residencies Colombo
Thimbirigasyaya
United States
harish
NT$3,257
NT$3,843 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Camellia Residencies Colombo

2. Havelock Place Bungalow

Havelock Place Bungalow
Havelock Town
United States
Timothy
NT$1,074
NT$1,394 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Havelock Place Bungalow

3. Best Western Elyon Colombo

Best Western Elyon Colombo
Kirula
United States
Zalif
NT$1,519
NT$1,990 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Best Western Elyon Colombo

4. Mark International

Mark International
Kirulapone
NT$1,060
NT$1,251 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Mark International

5. Hotel Janaki

Hotel Janaki
Kirula
United States
Thambypillai
NT$1,198
NT$1,569 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Hotel Janaki

6. ME Colombo

ME Colombo
Havelock Town
Australia
Roslyn
NT$1,620
NT$2,103 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
ME Colombo

7. Pearl Royal Hotel

Pearl Royal Hotel
Bambalapitiya
NT$894
NT$1,055 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Pearl Royal Hotel

8. Marino Beach Colombo

Marino Beach Colombo
Colombo
Canada
Pirahas
NT$2,493
NT$3,266 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Marino Beach Colombo

9. Radisson Hotel Colombo

Radisson Hotel Colombo
Bambalapitiya
United States
Harry
NT$2,152
NT$2,892 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Radisson Hotel Colombo

10. Cinnamon Red Colombo

Cinnamon Red Colombo
Kollupitiya
United Kingdom
Paul
NT$1,881
NT$2,527 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Cinnamon Red Colombo

11. Mandarina Colombo

Mandarina Colombo
Colombo
United States
GILE GAEL
NT$1,712
NT$2,222 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Mandarina Colombo

12. ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo
Kompannaweediya
United Kingdom
DHANIKA
NT$4,700
NT$6,315 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

13. Renuka City Hotel

Renuka City Hotel
Kollupitiya
Canada
ramezkumar
NT$1,709
NT$2,239 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Renuka City Hotel

14. Fair View Hotel Colombo

Fair View Hotel Colombo
Wellawatte
Canada
Guhan
NT$1,812
NT$2,374 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Fair View Hotel Colombo

15. Granbell Hotel Colombo

Granbell Hotel Colombo
Kollupitiya
Australia
Angus
NT$2,344
NT$2,766 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Granbell Hotel Colombo

16. Courtyard By Marriott Colombo

Courtyard By Marriott Colombo
Colombo
Netherlands
Tom
NT$2,817
NT$3,785 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Courtyard By Marriott Colombo

17. THE DEN 23

THE DEN 23
Suduwella
United Kingdom
Peter
NT$845
NT$997 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
THE DEN 23

18. Amari Colombo Sri Lanka

Amari Colombo Sri Lanka
Kollupitiya
Canada
Amartya
NT$2,868
NT$3,853 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Amari Colombo Sri Lanka

19. Taj Samudra

Taj Samudra
Kompannaweediya
United States
Sobha
NT$2,532
NT$3,404 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Taj Samudra

20. Cinnamon Grand Colombo

Cinnamon Grand Colombo
Kollupitiya
United Kingdom
Kalyan
NT$2,934
NT$3,941 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Cinnamon Grand Colombo
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Stay near popular Colombo 05 attractions

Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall

8.4/10 (77 reviews)
Find out about the history of Colombo 07 when you spend time at Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall. Amble around this culturally rich area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Arcade Independence Square

7.8/10 (7 reviews)
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Arcade Independence Square during your stay in Colombo 07. Amble around this culturally rich area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Asokaramaya Buddhist Temple

After visiting Asokaramaya Buddhist Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Colombo 05. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
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Isipathanaramaya Buddhist Temple

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
After visiting Isipathanaramaya Buddhist Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Colombo 05. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.
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Check out Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall and Majestic City—just a couple of the sights around Colombo 05.

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Top Colombo 05 Hotel Reviews

Galle Face Hotel

Galle Face Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Staff and the property were very nice and enjoyed the stay. This is our second time and we will continue to stay here. Food was one of the highlight of this hotel."
Prem 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Galle Face Hotel
Shangri-La Colombo

Shangri-La Colombo

10/10 Excellent
"The service of the staff is above any other in the Colombo city hotel. They go extra length to meet your needs"
Jayathilaka 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Shangri-La Colombo
Marino Beach Colombo

Marino Beach Colombo

10/10 Excellent
"Marino Beach Hotel exceeded expectations. The staff provided exceptional, warm hospitality throughout our stay, ensuring every detail was handled with genuine care and absolute professionalism."
Mohamed 4-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Marino Beach Colombo
Granbell Hotel Colombo

Granbell Hotel Colombo

10/10 Excellent
"We returned to this hotel because we liked it so much, and again loved the location and surroundings of it. The rooms are beautiful and comfortable. Due to the public holidays, it was very busy this time and the breakfast room seemed a bit overwhelmed, plus it was difficult to get a towel"
Annina 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Granbell Hotel Colombo
Radisson Hotel Colombo

Radisson Hotel Colombo

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent hotel, great beds, quiet. Great view of the beach and outstanding morning breakfast. Highly recommended especially if you want to stay in a nice hotel!"
Harry 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Radisson Hotel Colombo
Taj Samudra

Taj Samudra

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, yummy food, friendly & helpful staff. Very clean & comfortable room."
Sobha 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Taj Samudra
ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

10/10 Excellent
"very good"
MOHOMED UMAR 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo
ME Colombo

ME Colombo

8/10 Good
"Convenient location. Room was clean. Staff were helpful. Hotel needs an update. Shower went cold within a couple of minutes. Road noise was prominent and loose external fixtures need to be repaired. Balconies were a good addition but external parts of the building need cleaning"
Ravi 4-night trip
Posted 8 months ago
ME Colombo

More cheap stays in Colombo 05

The Anam Hostel

The Anam Hostel

29 Wellawatta Station Rd Colombo WP
NT$447
NT$611 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
includes taxes & fees
The Anam Hostel
THE DEN 23

THE DEN 23

23 Norris Canal Rd Colombo WP
NT$845
NT$997 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (80 reviews)
THE DEN 23
C1 Colombo Fort - Hostel

C1 Colombo Fort - Hostel

37 Mudalige Mawatha Road Colombo Western
NT$1,106
NT$1,318 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (166 reviews)
C1 Colombo Fort - Hostel
Zest Metropole

Zest Metropole

43 Hospital St Colombo Western Province
NT$1,675
NT$1,977 total
Sep 4 - Sep 5
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (37 reviews)
Zest Metropole
Dutch Heritage Colombo

Dutch Heritage Colombo

52 Hospital St Colombo WP
NT$1,730
NT$2,042 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (15 reviews)
Dutch Heritage Colombo
SeSaya Poshtel & Bistro - Colombo's Newest and Finest Poshtel Dorms and Rooms

SeSaya Poshtel & Bistro - Colombo's Newest and Finest Poshtel Dorms and Rooms

1090 Sri Jayawardenepura Mawatha Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte WP
NT$1,836
NT$2,466 total
Sep 4 - Sep 5
includes taxes & fees
6.6/10 (4 reviews)
SeSaya Poshtel & Bistro - Colombo's Newest and Finest Poshtel Dorms and Rooms

Find out more about Colombo 05

Top reasons to visit Colombo 05

  • Vibrant Shopping Scene: Colombo 05 features bustling malls and shopping centers, offering a diverse range of retail options for all tastes.
  • Cultural Discoveries: Explore stunning temples and history museums that showcase the rich cultural heritage of Sri Lanka.
  • Exciting Nightlife: Experience the lively nightlife that brings the city to life, perfect for those looking to enjoy evening entertainment.
  • Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of Colombo and its iconic sites, including the Colombo Harbour and Town Hall.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels, guesthouses, and family-friendly options to suit every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Colombo 05

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Colombo 05, catering to every traveler's needs. Whether you're seeking a luxurious stay, a cozy guesthouse, or a family-friendly environment, this area offers excellent options for both business and leisure travelers. From apartments to the best and top hotels in Colombo, you'll find the perfect place to relax and enjoy your vacation experience in this vibrant city.

  • Marino Beach Colombo: Experience the ultimate beachfront getaway at Marino Beach Colombo, a luxurious 5-star hotel that caters to both leisure and business travelers. Positioned only 3.2km from Colombo 05, this property boasts direct access to the sandy shores, perfect for those seeking a sun-soaked vacation. Guests can indulge in a full-service spa, complete with various treatment options, and enjoy refreshing poolside service. The hotel’s serene atmosphere and top-notch amenities make it an ideal choice for relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • Cinnamon Red Colombo: A family-friendly 3.5-star hotel, Cinnamon Red Colombo is conveniently located just 3.2km from Colombo 05. This vibrant hotel combines modern design with comfort, catering to both family vacations and business trips. It offers a range of services and amenities tailored for children, ensuring that families feel right at home. With its welcoming atmosphere and essential conveniences, this hotel is perfect for travelers looking for a delightful stay in the heart of Colombo.
  • Mandarina Colombo: For those seeking luxury and family-oriented accommodations, Mandarina Colombo is a stunning 5-star hotel situated 3.2km from Colombo 05. This elegant property is designed to cater to both business and leisure travelers, offering a range of amenities for children, including a first aid kit and a dedicated children’s pool. The sophisticated ambiance, combined with exceptional service, makes it an excellent choice for families looking to experience the best of Colombo.

Where to stay in Colombo 05

Colombo 05 offers a vibrant blend of culture and urban charm, making it an ideal base for exploration. Discover the bustling streets of Colombo city, rich with history and friendly faces. Enjoy the residential haven's convenient location, perfect for family vacations and business trips alike. Don't miss nearby neighborhoods that showcase Sri Lanka's romantic ambiance and historical significance, providing an authentic experience of the region's diverse atmosphere.

  • Colombo: Colombo is the vibrant heart of Sri Lanka, characterized by its bustling streets and rich cultural tapestry. As the capital city, it serves as a melting pot for travelers seeking a city-themed, family-friendly, or business-oriented experience. Visitors can explore a variety of shopping centers and public markets, while historic landmarks and beautiful beaches offer a perfect balance of leisure and exploration. The best times to visit are during the peak seasons of January and March to April, when the weather is pleasant and the city buzzes with activity.
  • Wellawatte: Located just 1.6km away from Colombo 05, Wellawatte embodies a lively neighborhood atmosphere, attracting families and business travelers alike. With its close proximity to the coast, it features stunning beaches and urban parks that are perfect for a relaxing day out. Wellawatte is also known for its shopping centers and recreational areas, making it a great spot for both leisure and shopping. The peak visitor months are January, May, and September, providing a lively yet welcoming environment for tourists.
  • Colombo 03: Situated two miles from Colombo 05, Colombo 03 is a charming village that appeals to travelers seeking a mix of city life and tranquil beaches. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and vibrant business scene, this area boasts popular shopping centers and public markets. The nearby marina offers stunning views and opportunities for water activities. December to February sees the highest number of visitors, making it an exciting time to immerse yourself in local culture and attractions.

Things to do near Colombo 05

Colombo 05 offers a vibrant mix of activities perfect for business or family vacations. Explore the bustling shopping malls and centers for a variety of retail options. Indulge in guided tours for an extra charge to discover the local culture, and don't miss out on the exciting nightlife that showcases the city's lively atmosphere. Whether you're shopping or enjoying the nightlife, Colombo 05 has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Colombo 05, you can explore Majestic City and House of Fashions, both about 1.6km away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and shopping. Additionally, Arcade Independence Square, located 1.4km away, features family-friendly vibes and various shops for souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at R. Premadasa Stadium, just 4.8km from Colombo 05, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Enjoy a round of golf at the Royal Colombo Golf Club, located only 1.6km away, or indulge in luxurious tennis facilities at the Sri Lanka Tennis Association, 3.2km away.

Adventure

At Pearl Bay, located 20.9km from Colombo 05, enjoy thrilling water slides and wave pools, perfect for a family adventure. Leisure World Entertainment Park, 25.7km away, offers a variety of water attractions and rides, ensuring fun for all ages in a vibrant atmosphere.

Nightlife

Experience Colombo 05's vibrant nightlife by catching a show at the Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre, just 3.2km away, or enjoy the enchanting performances at the Elphinstone Theatre, located 4.8km away. Both venues offer a perfect blend of romance, entertainment, and cultural vibes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Colombo 05

To save money on your trip to Colombo 05, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May to June and November, and book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates. Saturdays are the least expensive days to stay, while Mondays are the priciest. Use Expedia to compare room rates, find eco-friendly accommodations, and check last-minute deals. For further savings, look into package deals that include flights and activities, and utilize the price filter to find the best offers for your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Colombo 05 are May to June and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Colombo 05 about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Colombo 05 is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Colombo 05 is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel that suits you best. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase hotels that prioritize sustainability and eco-friendliness. To find the most affordable rates and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay in Colombo 05 with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Colombo 05

Colombo 05 is perfect for business, family, and city-themed vacations, offering a rich blend of cultural and historical experiences. Key attractions include stunning temples, event venues, and history museums. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of Colombo, explore the vibrant Colombo Harbour, and visit iconic sites like the Colombo Town Hall. This area caters to travelers seeking a unique mix of culture, city life, and business opportunities.

  • Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall: This architectural marvel is a hub for international events and conferences, showcasing a blend of modern facilities and traditional Sri Lankan design. Its serene surroundings provide a perfect backdrop for business and cultural gatherings.
  • Sri Lanka National Museum: Dive into the rich heritage of Sri Lanka at this extensive museum, which houses a diverse collection of artifacts, art, and historical exhibits. It offers a captivating glimpse into the island's past and cultural evolution.
  • Chabad of Sri Lanka: This welcoming place of worship serves as a community center for Jewish life in Sri Lanka. Visitors can experience a warm atmosphere and engage with local culture while learning about Jewish traditions.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Colombo 05

Traveling to Colombo 05 is convenient with the primary airport being Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), situated 32.2km away. Nearby hotel options include the luxurious Sentido Heritance Negombo, a 5-star hotel located 8.0km from the airport, offering airport shuttle services. Jetwing Blue and Jetwing Beach, both 5-star resorts located 9.7km away, also provide easy access to the airport. These hotels ensure a comfortable stay with convenient transportation options to and from Bandaranaike International Airport, making your journey smooth and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Colombo 05?
ME Colombo is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Hotel Janaki is another good option for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Colombo 05.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Colombo 05, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Colombo 05.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Colombo 05?
To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Colombo 05, click here.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Colombo 05?
Based on our traveler reviews, Thambili Island at Stubbs - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Colombo 05.
What's the best hotel when traveling with kids to Colombo 05?
Radisson Hotel Colombo is a hotel with an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Highbury Colombo is another good option for your stay with the kids. Attractions in the area like Dehiwala Zoological Garden and Guruge Nature Park are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Colombo 05.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Colombo 05?
Highbury Colombo is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a coffee shop for its human guests. Thambili Island at Stubbs - Hostel is another option for a stay with your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Colombo 05.
What's the best luxury accommodation in Colombo 05?
Trillium Boutique City Hotel is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and free valet parking, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Colombo 05.
What are some accommodations with pools in Colombo 05?
ME Colombo: Hotel located near Colombo City Centre. Features a rooftop terrace, an outdoor pool, and a snack bar/deli. Hotel Janaki and Shangri-La Colombo are a couple of other choices with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Colombo 05.
What is the best spa hotel in Colombo 05?
Trillium Boutique City Hotel is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a rooftop terrace, a 24-hour fitness center, a bar, and an outdoor pool. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find massage treatments. In-room massages are also available. See all spa hotels in Colombo 05.
What is staying in Colombo 05 like?
Visitors to Colombo 05 are sure to find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Colombo 05, there are 34 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Colombo 05.
What should I see while I'm in Colombo 05?
Landmarks like Isipathanaramaya Buddhist Temple and Asokaramaya Buddhist Temple might be worth a visit. You'll also find Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall and Majestic City in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Colombo 05 guide.
What's the weather like in Colombo 05?
The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 80°F. The rainiest months in Colombo 05 are May, October, June, and November, with each month seeing an average of 16 inches of rainfall.

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