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Top Colombo Budget Hotels

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Marino Beach Colombo
Marino Beach Colombo
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Great place to holiday "
Canada
Paransothy
The price is RM338
RM443 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Marino Beach Colombo
Lobby lounge
Cinnamon Grand Colombo
Cinnamon Grand Colombo
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (881)
"Rooms were clean and spacious. very friendly staff."
Canada
Vasuki
The price is RM406
RM546 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Cinnamon Grand Colombo
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Galle Face Hotel
Galle Face Hotel
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Very nice hotel "
United Kingdom
JOHN
The price is RM301
RM404 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Galle Face Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Galadari Hotel
Galadari Hotel
4.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (228)
"Good place to stay. "
United Kingdom
Devaka
Galadari Hotel
Beach/ocean view
MaRadha Colombo
MaRadha Colombo
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (87)
"The staff was courteous and friendly. The restaurant manager was very helpful with his recommendations. The reception staff was friendly and professional. "
United States
Sarojini
The price is RM288
RM383 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
MaRadha Colombo
Courtyard
Hilton Colombo
Hilton Colombo
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (508)
"excellent"
Japan
JUN
The price is RM431
RM580 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hilton Colombo
2 bars/lounges, lobby lounge
Shangri-La Colombo
Shangri-La Colombo
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (493)
"Service was great! Atmosphere was great! Quality of Room, Food & Beverage was great!"
United States
Dipika
The price is RM571
RM767 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Shangri-La Colombo
Front of property
The Kingsbury Colombo
The Kingsbury Colombo
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (845)
"Awesome hotel to stay in. Handy to downtown with all the mod cons."
Australia
Greg
The price is RM382
RM514 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Kingsbury Colombo
Meeting facility
Taj Samudra
Taj Samudra
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (394)
"A wonderful hotel for a base in Colombo. Staff are the best. Will definitely be back !!"
Australia
Peter
The price is RM486
RM654 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Taj Samudra
Bar (on property)
Jetwing Colombo Seven
Jetwing Colombo Seven
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (306)
"This hotel is my regular choice every time I travel to Sri Lanka. The lobby and rooms are nicely designed with wooden handwork, and the staff are always smiling and friendly. This is my oasis, especially after a long, bustling business trip in other South Asian countries. "
Japan
Kiyoshi
Jetwing Colombo Seven
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Discover cheap things to do in Colombo

Colombo, the vibrant capital of Sri Lanka, beckons budget-conscious travellers with a plethora of affordable experiences. Start your exploration at the stunning Galle Face Green, where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront and indulge in delicious street food from local vendors, all while soaking in the sunset over the Indian Ocean. The National Museum offers a glimpse into Sri Lanka's rich history, and entry fees are modest, allowing families to enjoy a day of culture without breaking the bank. For those who appreciate nature, the serene Viharamahadevi Park is perfect for a picnic or a simple afternoon retreat, featuring lush gardens and a children's playground. The bustling Pettah Market is an exhilarating place to shop for souvenirs, spices, and textiles, where haggling is part of the fun and you can find unique treasures at bargain prices. For accommodation, consider staying in the bustling Fort area, where a range of budget-friendly hotels provide easy access to these attractions, along with a vibrant local atmosphere. Here, you'll find yourself amidst a blend of historic architecture and modern conveniences, making it an ideal base for your adventures in Colombo.

Find the best cheap hotels in Colombo

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Colombo, these top hotels offer affordability without compromising on quality or comfort. Here are some excellent options to consider during your stay.

Cinnamon Red Colombo

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Cinnamon Red Colombo is an ideal choice for budget travellers seeking quality accommodation with a touch of modern flair. Rated 9.0 by travelers, this hotel features essential amenities like complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, ensuring a straightforward stay. The inviting outdoor pool and rooftop terrace provide perfect spots to unwind after a day of exploring the vibrant city.
  • Other amenities: In addition to budget-friendly offerings, travelers will appreciate the nearby Kollupitiya's shopping district, allowing for easy access to local attractions. The hotel also boasts a fitness centre, daily housekeeping, and a poolside bar for relaxation. With breakfast options available for children and a restaurant catering to various tastes, Cinnamon Red ensures a comfortable stay for all types of travellers.
  • Neighborhood: Kollupitiya
  • Nearby attractions: Colombo City Centre - 1.4 km, United States Embassy Colombo - 0.9 km, Bellagio Casino - 1.3 km

C1 Colombo Fort - Hostel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: C1 Colombo Fort - Hostel stands out as a budget-friendly option for those seeking a social atmosphere alongside affordability. With a traveler rating of 9.0, this hostel offers free WiFi and toiletries, making it an attractive choice for budget-conscious travellers. Guests can enjoy communal facilities, including a shared kitchen and refrigerator, perfect for those wishing to prepare their own meals during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the basics, visitors can take advantage of the daily housekeeping service and free self-parking for added convenience. The hostel's location in Fort provides easy access to nearby beaches and local attractions, while the balcony or patio options add a refreshing touch to the stay. Rollaway extra beds are available at no additional cost, accommodating those travelling with friends or family.
  • Neighborhood: Fort
  • Nearby attractions: Colombo World Trade Center - 0.5 km, Pettah Market - 0.7 km

Top Colombo Hotel Reviews

Cinnamon Grand Colombo

Cinnamon Grand Colombo

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent customer service "
SUJATHA 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Cinnamon Grand Colombo

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Frequently asked questions

What is Colombo like for travellers on a budget?
Colombo has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Colombo Lotus Tower, Colombo City Centre and Colombo Town Hall.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Colombo?
Based on our traveller reviews, C1 Colombo Fort - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Thambili Island at Stubbs - Hostel and CityRest Fort - Hostel.
How many low-cost hotels can I expect to find in Colombo?
Expedia has 10 hotels in Colombo that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Colombo?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Colombo, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Colombo are May, October, June and November, with each month seeing an average of 401 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Colombo?
Colombo is known for its sunsets and sporting events, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that are easy on the wallet. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Colombo City Centre and Pettah Market, or get outdoors at Galle Face Green.
How can I get to Colombo and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Colombo can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.), situated 17.2 mi (27.6 km) away. If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop on a train from Colombo Fort Station, Bambalapitiya Railway Station or Wellawatta Railway Station.