Pettah

Colombo

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Popular places to visit

Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque

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
Galle Face Green

Galle Face Green

4/5(61 reviews)

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

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

Pettah Market

3.5/5(18 reviews)

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Pettah Market during your trip to Colombo. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Pettah Market

Khan Clock Tower

You can find out about the history of Colombo with a stop at Khan Clock Tower. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Khan Clock Tower

Dutch Period Museum

4/5(1 review)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Dutch Period Museum during your travels in Colombo. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Dutch Period Museum

Things to do

National parks in Sri Lanka

All Inclusive 5-Days Highlights of Sri Lanka

RM3,380
per adult
All Inclusive 5-Days Highlights of Sri Lanka
Premium Service

Private Car Hire with Driver-Guide for 01 Day

RM131
per adult
Private Car Hire with Driver-Guide for 01 Day
Colombo Sightseeing Tour by Tuk Tuk City Tour

Colombo Sightseeing Tour by Tuk Tuk City Tour All inclusive

RM91
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Colombo Sightseeing Tour by Tuk Tuk City Tour All inclusive
Private 2-Day Car Hire with Driver-Guide for Round Tour

Private 2-Day Car Hire with Driver-Guide for Round Tour

RM221
per adult
Private 2-Day Car Hire with Driver-Guide for Round Tour
Tuk Tuk Safari Colombo Sri Lanka

Tuk Tuk Safari Colombo Sri Lanka

RM84
per adult
Tuk Tuk Safari Colombo Sri Lanka
STREET Food with private city tour Colombo

STREET Food with private city tour Colombo ( all - included )

RM190
per adult
STREET Food with private city tour Colombo ( all - included )
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Top hotels in Pettah

Shangri-La Colombo

Shangri-La Colombo

5 out of 5
1 Galle Face, Colombo
The price is RM570 per night from 10 Oct to 11 Oct
RM570
RM765 total
10 Oct - 11 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (482 reviews)
Amazing Customer Service!
"We were a family of 4 stayed at Shangri-La Colombo for 2 nights 3 days."

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

Shangri-La Colombo
Marino Beach Colombo

Marino Beach Colombo

5 out of 5
590 Marine Drive, Colombo, WP
The price is RM359 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
RM359
RM470 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to holiday"

Reviewed on 9 Sep 2025

Marino Beach Colombo
ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

5 out of 5
Galle Face Centre Road, Colombo
The price is RM627 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
RM627
RM842 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and Galle Face Green ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (98 reviews)
"The staff were friendly and service was good."

Reviewed on 31 Aug 2025

ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo
Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

5 out of 5
No. 01 Justice Akbar Mawatha 02, Colombo, Colombo
The price is RM468 per night from 25 Sept to 26 Sept
RM468
RM629 total
25 Sept - 26 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and Beira Lake are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (50 reviews)
"Excellent staff"

Reviewed on 5 Sep 2025

Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams
Taj Samudra

Taj Samudra

5 out of 5
25 Galle Face Centre Road, Colombo
The price is RM443 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
RM443
RM596 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 4 restaurants. Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and Galle Face Green Night ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (389 reviews)
"Breathtaking Oceaning view"

Reviewed on 10 Sep 2025

Taj Samudra
Mandarina Colombo

Mandarina Colombo

5 out of 5
433, Galle Road, Colombo
The price is RM199 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
RM199
RM258 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
"I have stayed at Mandarina several rimes in the past two years. Excellent customer service, cleanliness, good food and convenient location make it great value for money!"

Reviewed on 9 Sep 2025

Mandarina Colombo
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Other neighbourhoods around Pettah

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Fort

4/5(36 area reviews)

Fort is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct and Colombo World Trade Center.

Fort
Colombo showing a skyscraper, 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 City Centre.

Suduwella
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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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Kompannaweediya

If you're spending some time in Kompannaweediya, One Galle Face and Galle Face Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Kompannaweediya
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Weekanda

While visiting Weekanda, you might make a stop by sights like Colombo City Centre and Beira Lake.

Weekanda
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Ibbanwala

Though Ibbanwala may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Colombo City Centre and Colombo Town Hall.

Ibbanwala

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