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Angam Villas Colombo

Angam Villas Colombo
3.0 star property
Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Very nice people, had a lovely stay! Would stay again :) breakfast was very yummy!"
United Kingdom
Harrison
Angam Villas Colombo

Villa Escondite

Villa Escondite
3.5 star property
Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
7.2 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
"I enjoyed my short one night stay there. Thank You Rukshan "
United States
Isuru
The price is £47
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Villa Escondite

Aathma Colombo House

Aathma Colombo House
4.0 star property
Rajagiriya
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Great facility and great staff!"
United States
Nureshmi
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Aathma Colombo House

Nest Villa

Nest Villa
2.0 star property
Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Unlike urban 5star hotels, owner and staff were treated me with genuine care and concern."
American Samoa
Masashi
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Nest Villa

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

SeSaya Poshtel & Bistro - Colombo's Newest and Finest Poshtel Dorms and Rooms
2.0 star property
Rajagiriya
5.4 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Overall I enjoyed my stay in Sesya. Nicely built postel . Great location . "
India
AKHTAR RASHID
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
SeSaya Poshtel & Bistro - Colombo's Newest and Finest Poshtel Dorms and Rooms

19 St. Stephen's Villa

19 St. Stephen's Villa
3.0 star property
Colombo
The price is £29
includes taxes & fees
28 Mar - 29 Mar
19 St. Stephen's Villa

Villa LV29

Villa LV29
3.0 star property
Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Villa LV29

Bangalawa

Bangalawa
3.0 star property
Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Bangalawa

MCS Holiday Apartments

MCS Holiday Apartments
2.0 star property
Embuldeniya
The price is £22
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
MCS Holiday Apartments

Dutch Heritage Colombo

Dutch Heritage Colombo
2.0 star property
Fort
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Spotless room, staff incredibly friendly good location."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Dutch Heritage Colombo

Trillium Boutique Express Hotel

Trillium Boutique Express Hotel
3.0 star property
Borella
7.8 out of 10, Good, (10 reviews)
"Amazing staff, amazing service, but room was extremely disappointing, pics on website showed awesome rooms but what I got was way below standard, stained walls, unfinished washroom, pretty disgusting, once again staff were amazing! See pics below, hopefully they will upgrade the rooms then it will a great place to stay "
Canada
francis
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Trillium Boutique Express Hotel

Chelsi Blu by The Governor

Chelsi Blu by The Governor
3.0 star property
Wattala
The price is £40
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Chelsi Blu by The Governor

Houseboats By DAE Colombo

Houseboats By DAE Colombo
3.0 star property
Piliyandala
The price is £274
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Houseboats By DAE Colombo

DREAM PARADISE WATER FRONT VILLA

DREAM PARADISE WATER FRONT VILLA
3.0 star property
Boralesgamuwa
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
DREAM PARADISE WATER FRONT VILLA

Hotel Remaco

Hotel Remaco
2.0 star property
Katunayaka
The price is £23
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Hotel Remaco

Serene Villa Airport Transit

Serene Villa Airport Transit
3.0 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Beautiful and comfortable place. Very courteous and helpful staff very good Wnglish. Excellent choice for transit and ever stay."
United States
Moaz
The price is £18
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Serene Villa Airport Transit

Tamarind Tree Garden resort

Tamarind Tree Garden resort
4.0 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
"Place is very good Area is noisy and maybe not very safe"
United Kingdom
Risto
The price is £162
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Tamarind Tree Garden resort

waasala transithotel

waasala transithotel
2.5 star property
Ja-ela
The price is £38
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
waasala transithotel

The Villas Wadduwa

The Villas Wadduwa
3.5 star property
Wadduwa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"I spent 2 nights at this beautiful property, and I was greeted with warmth and genuine hospitality by the staff. The check-in process was seamless, and I was immediately made to feel like a valued guest. We received a great welcome drink, fruit and chocolates! The property is beautiful, access to the beach was perfect but what truly sets The Villas Wadduwa apart from other properties was the exceptional level of customer service. I had a luxury villa with plunge pool; it was perfect and worth...
United States
Danielle
The Villas Wadduwa

The Blue Water - Geoffrey Bawa Heritage Resort Hotel

The Blue Water - Geoffrey Bawa Heritage Resort Hotel
4.5 star property
Wadduwa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (114 reviews)
"Fabulous stay. Love it 😍 "
United States
Rexie
The Blue Water - Geoffrey Bawa Heritage Resort Hotel
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Where to stay in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte

Find the best Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
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Rajagiriya

While there might not be top attractions in Rajagiriya, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Royal Colombo Golf Club and Department of Immigration and Emigration.

Madiwela

While Madiwela isn't home to many top sights, Parliament of Sri Lanka and Department of Immigration and Emigration are some notable places to visit nearby.

Stay near popular Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte attractions

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Wander through the serene Parliament Lake where locals gather to watch water birds at sunset. Explore the nearby National Museum in Colombo for ancient artefacts or visit Diyatha Uyana park for weekend food markets and paddle boat rides.

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Top reasons to visit Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte

  • Cultural Exploration: Discover local temples and modern civic buildings that reflect the rich heritage of Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte.
  • Scenic Parks: Enjoy the lush landscapes of Diyasaru Park, perfect for leisurely strolls and family outings.
  • Vibrant Neighbourhoods: Experience the friendly atmosphere and explore charming neighbourhoods filled with shops and eateries.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in birdwatching and various adventure pursuits that the city has to offer.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of hotels and guesthouses tailored for families, business travellers, and leisure seekers.

Find great hotels near Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte

Discover a range of accommodation options in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, where hotels and guesthouses cater to various preferences. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly stay, a business-oriented environment, or a relaxing beach getaway, you'll find the perfect spot. Explore the best hotels in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, designed to ensure a memorable vacation experience for all travellers.

  • Marino Beach Colombo: A luxurious 5-star retreat, Marino Beach Colombo offers an indulgent spa-themed experience just 1.9km from Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. This stunning property boasts direct beach access, allowing guests to unwind in a serene coastal setting. The hotel's full-service spa and outdoor pool provide the perfect environment for relaxation, complemented by amenities such as a poolside bar and a steam room. Whether you’re soaking up the sun on the beach or indulging in a rejuvenating spa treatment, Marino Beach ensures a lavish getaway.
  • Cinnamon Red Colombo: An eco-certified 3.5-star hotel, Cinnamon Red Colombo is ideal for families and business travellers alike, located a mere 1.9km from Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. With a strong commitment to sustainability, this hotel offers a range of eco-friendly amenities and services tailored for both leisure and work. Business facilities include a 24-hour accessible business centre and meeting rooms, while children are well catered for with family-friendly services. Enjoy a comfortable and responsible stay in a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Mandarina Colombo: Offering a blend of luxury, family, and business amenities, Mandarina Colombo is a distinguished 5-star hotel located 1.9km from Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. The hotel is well-equipped for business travellers with multiple meeting rooms and a 24-hour business centre. Families can enjoy features such as a children's pool and first aid kit, ensuring a convenient stay for all ages. With its modern elegance and comprehensive facilities, Mandarina Colombo promises an exceptional experience for both leisure and business guests.

Where to stay in and around Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte

Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte offers a delightful mix of culture and history, perfect for family or business-themed vacations. Explore the lush Diyasaru Park, unwind in the heart of the city, and discover the vibrant atmosphere of its friendly neighbourhoods. Nearby, you'll find romantic and secluded spots that enhance your travel experience, making it an ideal base for exploring the rich heritage and welcoming spirit of Sri Lanka.

  • Colombo: As Sri Lanka's bustling capital, Colombo offers a vibrant mix of cosmopolitan life and rich history, located a mere 2.5km from Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Visitors flock to this city for its shopping malls, local markets, and stunning beaches. The city's historic landmarks, including the iconic Galle Face Green and the National Museum, provide insight into Sri Lanka's cultural heritage. Whether you're travelling for family fun, business, or simply to explore the urban landscape, Colombo promises an engaging experience year-round, with peak visitor numbers in January and March to April.
  • Nawala: Nestled within the vicinity of Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, Nawala is a charming village known for its welcoming atmosphere and local shopping centres. This area attracts visitors throughout the year, particularly in September and the festive months of November to December, making it an ideal spot for family outings and business gatherings alike. Nawala boasts proximity to serene beaches and beautiful temples, providing a blend of spiritual and leisure activities. The relaxed pace of life here allows tourists to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the nearby attractions.
  • Battaramulla: Just 621m away from Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, Battaramulla is a city that combines modern conveniences with natural beauty. Known for its shopping centres and golf courses, it attracts families, business travellers, and city explorers year-round, with peak periods in February, July, and September. The nearby parks and symbolic landmarks invite visitors for leisurely strolls and exploration. Battaramulla provides an excellent base for experiencing both urban and natural attractions, ensuring a well-rounded visit to the area.

Things to do near Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte

Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte offers a delightful mix of activities for both business and leisure travellers. Visitors can explore shopping malls and centres, indulge in birdwatching, and enjoy various adventure activities. This vibrant city is perfect for family outings and urban escapes, ensuring that there's something for everyone to enjoy during their stay.

Shopping

In Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, you can enjoy shopping at Arcade Independence Square and House of Fashions, both located 1.2km away, offering a variety of clothing and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Majestic City, situated 1.9km away, provides a vibrant shopping atmosphere with entertainment options.

Recreation

R. Premadasa Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, just 2.5km away, while the Sri Lanka Tennis Association, located 1.9km away, provides a luxurious setting for tennis lovers. For golf aficionados, the Royal Colombo Golf Club, 1.2km away, presents a stunning outdoor golfing experience.

Adventure

Pearl Bay is an exhilarating waterpark located 7.5km from Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, offering thrilling slides and wave pools perfect for families and adventure seekers. Similarly, Leisure World Entertainment Park, situated 8.7km away, boasts a variety of rides and attractions for an exciting day out with loved ones.

Nightlife

In Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, the Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre offers a vibrant cultural experience just 1.9km away, perfect for families and romantic evenings. Meanwhile, the Elphinstone Theatre, located 2.5km away, also presents captivating performances in an enchanting atmosphere for all to enjoy.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte

To save money during your visit to Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, consider travelling in the off-peak months of May to June and October, when accommodation prices drop. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can yield better rates, especially if you search for last-minute deals on sites like Expedia. Saturdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Mondays are the most expensive. Utilise public transport for budget-friendly travel, and explore free local attractions to enhance your experience without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte are May to June and October, 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 Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte 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 Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, chosen location, and additional preferences. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to easily find the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel booking in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte

Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte offers a delightful mix of experiences for business travellers, families, and city explorers alike. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture by visiting temples, modern civic buildings, and event venues. With attractions like parks and various points of interest, there's something for everyone seeking a blend of culture and urban life in this vibrant city.

  • Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall: A prominent venue for international conferences, this hall boasts impressive architecture and a professional atmosphere. Its location makes it a hub for business events and cultural gatherings, offering a glimpse into Sri Lanka's vibrant conference scene.
  • Diyatha Uyana: This picturesque park is perfect for family outings and leisurely strolls. With eco-friendly landscapes, tranquil water features, and recreational areas, Diyatha Uyana provides a serene escape from the hustle and bustle, ideal for picnics and outdoor activities.
  • Colombo Town Hall: A striking example of modern civic architecture, Colombo Town Hall is an important administrative building. Its grandeur and historical significance make it a fascinating stop for those interested in local governance and architecture.

Best time to go to Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte

The best time to visit Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May82.2°F (27.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July80.4°F (26.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
October80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte

Flying into Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte is convenient via Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), situated 11.8km away. Notable hotels nearby include the 5-star Sentido Heritance Negombo, located 3.1km from the airport, offering an airport shuttle service for guests. Jetwing Blue, another 5-star resort, is 3.7km from CMB and provides easy access to the airport. Additionally, Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, an adults-only luxury reserve, is positioned 2.5km from the airport, ensuring a comfortable stay with airport accessibility. These accommodations provide excellent transport options to facilitate your journey to Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte?
The best area to stay in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte is generally the areas surrounding Diyawanna Lake, particularly those close to the Parliament complex.

This area offers a more relaxed and upscale environment compared to the bustling city centre of Colombo. It's characterised by wide roads, green spaces, and modern developments, with the iconic Parliament building as a central landmark. You'll find a selection of modern hotels and guesthouses here, many offering views of the lake.

For business travellers, this location is ideal due to its proximity to government offices and diplomatic missions. The ease of access to the main administrative hub of Sri Lanka makes it convenient for meetings and appointments, while the tranquil surroundings provide a pleasant retreat after a day of work.

Couples looking for a quiet and refined stay will also appreciate this area. The opportunities for leisurely walks around Diyawanna Lake, perhaps even enjoying a boat ride, offer a peaceful way to spend time together.
What are the best hotels in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, consider Aathma Colombo House.

This 4-star hotel has an exceptional 10.0 rating and is praised by guests for its excellent food, service, and super helpful staff. Rooms at Aathma Colombo House include amenities such as bathrobes, air conditioning, and designer toiletries, along with premium bedding and rainfall showerheads for added comfort. Some rooms also offer a tranquil lake view. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.8 km from Diyatha Uyana.
What are the best family hotels in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte?
For an excellent family-friendly hotel in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, Aathma Colombo House is a superb option.

This 4-star hotel, with an outstanding 10.0 rating, is highly recommended by families. It offers complimentary rollaway extra beds and cribs, free WiFi, and free self-parking, making it very convenient for those travelling with children. Guests consistently praise the excellent food, service, and the super helpful staff. Aathma Colombo House is also conveniently located just 0.8 km from Diyatha Uyana, providing a nearby attraction for family outings.
What are the most romantic hotels in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte for couples?
For a romantic stay in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, Aathma Colombo House is an excellent choice for couples.

This 4-star hotel boasts a great 10.0 review rating and offers a serene setting with picturesque lake views from many of its rooms, some featuring balconies or furnished balconies. Guests consistently praise the excellent food, exceptional service, and the super helpful staff. The hotel provides amenities such as free WiFi, complimentary toiletries including designer options, bathrobes, and comfortable premium bedding. It is also conveniently located within a short 0.8 km distance of Diyatha Uyana.
What are the best hotels in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte near Diyatha Uyana?
For a hotel in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte conveniently located near Diyatha Uyana, Aathma Colombo House is an excellent choice.

This 4-star hotel, with an exceptional 10.0 rating, is situated just 0.8 km from Diyatha Uyana, making it very convenient for exploring the area. Guests frequently highlight the excellent food, superb service, and the super helpful staff. The hotel also offers complimentary WiFi, free self-parking, and free rollaway extra beds and cribs, suiting families.
When is the best time to go to Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte?
The best time to go to Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte is during the dry season, which runs from December to March, and also from June to September.

During these months, you'll experience less rainfall and plenty of sunshine, making it ideal for exploring the city's attractions and enjoying outdoor activities. The weather is generally warm and pleasant, great for sightseeing.

For those looking to avoid the peak tourist crowds and still enjoy good weather, the shoulder months of June to September offer a great balance.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte.
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Members always get our best prices. Find our best Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte hotel?
Prices for hotels in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte often vary, but you can find a great deal from £18 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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