Havelock Town Travel Guide

Colombo

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Popular places to visit

Galle Face Green

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.

Galle Face Green
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct

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.

Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct

Isipathanaramaya Buddhist Temple

Learn about the local history of Colombo 05 with a stop at Isipathanaramaya Buddhist Temple. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Isipathanaramaya Buddhist Temple

Raux Brothers

You can enjoy retail therapy at Raux Brothers during your stay in Colombo 05. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.

Raux Brothers

Colombo City Centre

You can do some window-shopping at Colombo City Centre during your trip to Colombo 02.

Colombo City Centre

Nawaloka Hospital

If Nawaloka Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Colombo 02.

Nawaloka Hospital

Things to do

Kandy to Pinnawala Orphanage and Ambuluwawa TukTuk Day Tour

Kandy to Pinnawala Orphanage and Ambuluwawa TukTuk Day Tour

£19
per adult
Kandy to Pinnawala Orphanage and Ambuluwawa TukTuk Day Tour
Colombo Sightseeing Tour by Tuk Tuk City Tour

Colombo Sightseeing Tour by Tuk Tuk City Tour All inclusive

£16
per adult
Colombo Sightseeing Tour by Tuk Tuk City Tour All inclusive
Guided Colombo Half-Day City Tour

Guided Colombo Half-Day City Tour

£27
per adult
Guided Colombo Half-Day City Tour
Colombo: Guided City Tour with Entry Tickets

Colombo: Guided City Tour with Entry Tickets

£27
per adult
Colombo: Guided City Tour with Entry Tickets
Colombo City Tour by Tuk tuk with Hotel Pickup - All Include

Colombo City Tour by Tuk tuk with Hotel Pickup - All Include

£19
per adult
Colombo City Tour by Tuk tuk with Hotel Pickup - All Include
Port of Colombo

Tuk Tuk Private Safari Tour Exploring Sri Lanka's Capital Colombo

£23
per adult
Tuk Tuk Private Safari Tour Exploring Sri Lanka's Capital Colombo
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Top hotels in Havelock Town

Radisson Hotel Colombo

Radisson Hotel Colombo

4 out of 5
No. 36-38, Clifford Place, Colombo, Colombo
The price is £67 per night from 8 Aug to 9 Aug
£67
8 Aug - 9 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free parking, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Raux Brothers and Isipathanaramaya ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (527 reviews)
"Good room was given with sea view. Breakfast buffet was great. But when we checked in at around 3 pm on 4th July, we were told our room was not ready and had to wait for about half an hour. Actually what happened was our room was ready and want to given it to someone else. We learn that as we heard ..."

Reviewed on 17 Jul 2025

Radisson Hotel Colombo
ME Colombo

ME Colombo

4 out of 5
16 Park Road, Colombo, Colombo
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and Isipathanaramaya ...
8/10 Very Good! (65 reviews)
"The staff were all so friendly and accommodating. The room was so clean with a powerful shower and comfortable bed and perfect for our overnight stay. Spent the morning at the rooftop pool before midday checkout. Would recommend!"

Reviewed on 12 Apr 2025

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ME Colombo
Havelock Place Bungalow

Havelock Place Bungalow

3 out of 5
6-8 Havelock Pl, Colombo, WP
Stay at this 3-star B&B in Colombo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and Isipathanaramaya Buddhist ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (6 reviews)
Hidden Gem
"Quiet and comfortable stay"

Reviewed on 8 Jul 2025

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Havelock Place Bungalow
Shangri-La Colombo

Shangri-La Colombo

5 out of 5
1 Galle Face, Colombo
The price is £137 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
£137
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (468 reviews)
"Amazing service, breakfast buffet and the Shang Palace is definitely worth a visit! A perfect place to unwind and get over jet lag."

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

Shangri-La Colombo
Granbell Hotel Colombo

Granbell Hotel Colombo

3.5 out of 5
Kollupitiya Road, 282/5, Colombo, Western Province
The price is £63 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
£63
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star spa hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (278 reviews)
"Absolutely stunning hotel, highly recommend a sea view room here. Beautiful room, excellent view, even the gym is rooms including dance studio have ocean views! Rooftop pool overlooking the ocean is magnificent, with nice minima progressive house music playing. Staff are the best. Just book your ..."

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

Granbell Hotel Colombo
Amari Colombo Sri Lanka

Amari Colombo Sri Lanka

5 out of 5
No. 254, Galle Road, Colombo, Western Province
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 4 restaurants. Popular attractions Liberty Plaza and Casino Marina Colombo are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (60 reviews)
We stayed at Amari Hotel in Colombo for one night
"We stayed at Amari Hotel in Colombo for one night upon landing in Sri Lanka, en route to Bentota. We chose this hotel because it is reasonably priced for an overnight stay and is newly built. It turned out to be a very decent and comfortable option. Although we didn’t get to make full use of the ..."

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025

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Amari Colombo Sri Lanka
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Other neighbourhoods around Havelock Town

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Milagiriya

Milagiriya might not have many top sights, but Marino Mall and Bellagio Casino are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Milagiriya
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Thimbirigasyaya

While visiting Thimbirigasyaya, you might make a stop by sights like Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall and Arcade Independence Square.

Thimbirigasyaya
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Kirula

While Kirula isn't home to many top sights, Arcade Independence Square and Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall are some notable places to visit nearby.

Kirula
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Wellawatta North

Wellawatta North might not have many top sights, but Marino Mall and Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Wellawatta North
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Wellawatte

4/5(23 area reviews)

Wellawatte is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can plan an outing to Marino Mall and Majestic City while you're in town.

Wellawatte
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Pamankada West

While there might not be top attractions in Pamankada West, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Dehiwala Zoological Garden and Majestic City.

Pamankada West

Havelock Town Travel Guide

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