Colombo 09 Travel Guide

Colombo
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Popular places to visit

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Galle Face Green

4/5(61 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Galle Face Green, a lovely green space in Colombo 03. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Galle Face Green
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Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct

4/5(22 reviews)

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.

Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
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Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque

4/5(9 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Colombo with a stop at Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque. Amble around this culturally rich area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque
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Colombo City Centre

4.5/5(4 reviews)

You can do some window-shopping at Colombo City Centre during your trip to Colombo.

Colombo City Centre
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Bally's Casino

4/5(10 reviews)

Why not try your luck with a visit to Bally's Casino during your travels in Colombo? Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Bally's Casino
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Lanka Hospital

3.5/5(7 reviews)

If Lanka Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Colombo 05.

Lanka Hospital

Things to do

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Sri Lanka south coast beach, Sinharaja, Udawalawe safari

£309
Per adult
Sri Lanka south coast beach, Sinharaja, Udawalawe safari
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Sri Lanka Privet Tour/7 days Chauffeur, Vehicle, Accommodations + Customizable

£609
Per adult
Sri Lanka Privet Tour/7 days Chauffeur, Vehicle, Accommodations + Customizable
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Sri Lanka classic tour 8 Days with private driver,vehicle and H/B accommodations

£2,681
Per adult
Sri Lanka classic tour 8 Days with private driver,vehicle and H/B accommodations
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Top hotels in Colombo 09

Mandarina Colombo
Mandarina Colombo
5 out of 5
433, Galle Road, Colombo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £61 per night from 1 May to 2 May
£61
per night
1 May - 2 May
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (740 reviews)
"It was a pleasant stay and a worth the money!"

Reviewed on 16 Apr 2024

Mandarina Colombo
Marino Beach Colombo
Marino Beach Colombo
4 out of 5
590 Marine Drive, Colombo, WP
The price is £74 per night from 30 May to 31 May
£74
per night
30 May - 31 May
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (788 reviews)
"Wow!!!! This place is a must stay. What great hospitality and place to recharge after travel. The concierge person, Viral Madhusankha, and manager on duty, Jainulabdeen Ramsheed, worked diligently to clear up a miscommunication/confusion about the complimentary city tour and arranged transport for ..."

Reviewed on 28 Apr 2024

Marino Beach Colombo
Granbell Hotel Colombo
Granbell Hotel Colombo
3.5 out of 5
Kollupitiya Road, 282/5, Colombo, Western Province
The price is £73 per night from 30 Apr to 1 May
£73
per night
30 Apr - 1 May
Stay at this 3.5-star spa hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in their reviews. Popular ...
7.8/10 Good! (93 reviews)
"A beautiful hotel, clean and nice sea view and friendly staff"

Reviewed on 26 Apr 2024

Granbell Hotel Colombo
Shangri-La Colombo
Shangri-La Colombo
5 out of 5
1 Galle Face, Colombo
The price is £204 per night from 10 May to 11 May
£204
per night
10 May - 11 May
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking and 3 restaurants. Popular attractions One Galle Face and Beira Lake are located nearby. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (335 reviews)
"Here's the revised review incorporating the additional details about the breakfast buffet and gluten-free options: My wife and I stopped over at the Shangri-La hotel in Sri Lanka on our way from Australia to the Maldives. We arrived around 11 pm on an Air Sri Lanka flight. If you don't fly business ..."

Reviewed on 31 Mar 2024

Shangri-La Colombo
Galle Face Hotel
Galle Face Hotel
5 out of 5
2 Galle Road, Colombo
The price is £107 per night from 20 May to 21 May
£107
per night
20 May - 21 May
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking and 7 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Colombo-excellent breakfast and dinner options"

Reviewed on 25 Apr 2024

Galle Face Hotel
Hilton Colombo Residence
Hilton Colombo Residence
5 out of 5
200 Union Place, Colombo
The price is £91 per night from 23 May to 24 May
£91
per night
23 May - 24 May
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking and breakfast. Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and Gangaramaya Temple are ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (304 reviews)
"Very nice place"

Reviewed on 21 Apr 2024

Hilton Colombo Residence
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Other neighbourhoods around Colombo 09

Colombo which includes a high-rise building, general coastal views and a city

Colombo 10

1/5(1 area review)

While visiting Colombo 10, you might make a stop by sights like Colombo Lotus Tower and Bally's Casino.

Colombo 10
Colombo which includes a high-rise building, general coastal views and a city

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 Town Hall.

Suduwella
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Borella

Borella is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like House of Fashions and Royal Colombo Golf Club.

Borella
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Kochchikade South

Kochchikade South might not have many top sights, but Pettah Market and Bally's Casino are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Kochchikade South
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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.

Hunupitiya
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Kurunduwatta

If you're spending some time in Kurunduwatta, Colombo Town Hall and Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre are top sights worth seeing.

Kurunduwatta

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