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A dining area with a view of the sea, featuring round tables, chairs, and a table setting with wine glasses and a plate of food.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by lush greenery.

A spacious lobby with a large seating area, a palm tree, and a chandelier.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a view of the ocean.

1. Taj Samudra

Kompannaweediya

Unwind steps from Galle Face Green with a refreshing poolside escape and Indian cuisine that captivates at this beachside retreat.

RM266

RM357 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A rooftop infinity pool with a city view, lounge chairs, and a tiled deck.

A rooftop bar with a barista preparing drinks, surrounded by tables and chairs, and shelves with bottles.

A gym with treadmills, an elliptical, and a stationary bike, overlooking a city and the sea.

A rooftop bar with checkered flooring, seating, and a city view.

2. Cinnamon Red Colombo

Kollupitiya

RM307

RM412 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A modern living room with a large sofa, coffee table, and dining area.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa set, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with a view of the ocean.

A pool area with yellow umbrellas and lounge chairs, overlooking a beach and ocean.

A spacious lobby with a central floral arrangement, high ceilings, and a modern chandelier.

3. Shangri-La Colombo

Kompannaweediya

Escape to the beachfront tranquility, where seaside relaxation pairs with luxurious spa treatments just steps from the waves.

RM531

RM714 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Nov - 21 Nov

A modern infinity pool with a clear view of the ocean and a sunset.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the cityscape.

A hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a dining table, and a TV.

A high-rise hotel with a distinctive geometric facade, surrounded by a cityscape with various buildings and a body of water in the background.

4. Pullman Colombo Downtown

Kollupitiya

Relax near sandy shores, steps from the beach with poolside bar and luxurious spa.

RM282

RM379 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

An infinity pool with a sunset view, a covered area, and three illuminated lanterns.

A hotel room with a large bed, a view of the sea, a balcony with a table and chairs, and a decorative wall piece.

A modern room with a large window, a round table, a sofa with patterned cushions, and a bathtub.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a brick wall backdrop.

5. Granbell Hotel Colombo

Kollupitiya

RM218

RM257 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A beachside hotel with lounge chairs and a large planter.

A long, well-lit hallway with ceiling fans, chandeliers, and wooden chairs lined up on one side.

A large, multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance and a parking area in front.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking the ocean.

6. Galle Face Hotel

Kollupitiya

Step onto warm sands just steps away at Galle Face Hotel, a beachfront sanctuary where Indian Ocean meets colonial elegance.

RM353

RM475 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

Exterior

Bar (on property)

A hotel room with two beds, a view of the cityscape, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

Living area

7. Hilton Colombo

Fort

Soak up the sun at this elegant seaside escape, just minutes from Galle Face Green with a luxurious pool and attentive service.

RM351

RM518 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A large, white building with a sign reading "The Kingsbury." It features a spacious lawn in front and a modern glass facade.

A room with a view of the ocean and city skyline, featuring a table with a vase of flowers and two armchairs.

A modern kitchen with a central island, multiple food stations, and a chef in uniform.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a pool, and hanging lights.

8. The Kingsbury Colombo

Fort

RM340

RM457 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in Colombo

Pool

Breakfast included

5 stars

4 stars

All-inclusive

Beach hotels with pools in Colombo

A modern infinity pool with a clear view of the ocean and a sunset.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the cityscape.

A hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a dining table, and a TV.

A high-rise hotel with a distinctive geometric facade, surrounded by a cityscape with various buildings and a body of water in the background.

Pullman Colombo Downtown

Kollupitiya

RM282

RM379 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A dining area with a view of the sea, featuring round tables, chairs, and a table setting with wine glasses and a plate of food.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by lush greenery.

A spacious lobby with a large seating area, a palm tree, and a chandelier.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a view of the ocean.

Taj Samudra

Kompannaweediya

RM266

RM357 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A rooftop infinity pool with a city view, lounge chairs, and a tiled deck.

A rooftop bar with a barista preparing drinks, surrounded by tables and chairs, and shelves with bottles.

A gym with treadmills, an elliptical, and a stationary bike, overlooking a city and the sea.

A rooftop bar with checkered flooring, seating, and a city view.

Cinnamon Red Colombo

Kollupitiya

RM307

RM412 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, a pool, and a view of the city at dusk.

A modern hotel room with a neatly made bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a small table with fruit.

A dining area with a table set for two, overlooking a body of water.

A restaurant with tables and chairs, large windows, and potted plants.

Mandarina Colombo

Colombo

RM193

RM250 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A modern living room with a large sofa, coffee table, and dining area.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa set, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with a view of the ocean.

A pool area with yellow umbrellas and lounge chairs, overlooking a beach and ocean.

A spacious lobby with a central floral arrangement, high ceilings, and a modern chandelier.

Shangri-La Colombo

Kompannaweediya

RM531

RM714 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Nov - 21 Nov

Exterior

Bar (on property)

A hotel room with two beds, a view of the cityscape, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

Living area

Hilton Colombo

Fort

RM351

RM518 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

An infinity pool with a sunset view, a covered area, and three illuminated lanterns.

A hotel room with a large bed, a view of the sea, a balcony with a table and chairs, and a decorative wall piece.

A modern room with a large window, a round table, a sofa with patterned cushions, and a bathtub.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a brick wall backdrop.

Granbell Hotel Colombo

Kollupitiya

RM218

RM257 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A large, white building with a sign reading "The Kingsbury." It features a spacious lawn in front and a modern glass facade.

A room with a view of the ocean and city skyline, featuring a table with a vase of flowers and two armchairs.

A modern kitchen with a central island, multiple food stations, and a chef in uniform.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a pool, and hanging lights.

The Kingsbury Colombo

Fort

RM340

RM457 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, umbrellas, and a view of the ocean.

A modern lobby with a green wall, wooden flooring, and a reception desk with two black sofas.

A buffet setup with multiple serving stations, a glass display case, and a large window in the background.

A rooftop bar with seating and umbrellas, overlooking a cityscape at dusk.

Renuka City Hotel

Kollupitiya

RM221

RM289 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

An infinity pool with a view of the sea and distant land.

A restaurant with a view of the ocean, featuring a waiter serving a tray with glasses.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table with books and a vase of flowers, and a view of the sea.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table with decorative items, a flat-screen TV, and a view of the ocean.

Amari Colombo Sri Lanka

Kollupitiya

RM314

RM422 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Colombo

A modern infinity pool with a clear view of the ocean and a sunset.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the cityscape.

A hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a dining table, and a TV.

A high-rise hotel with a distinctive geometric facade, surrounded by a cityscape with various buildings and a body of water in the background.

Pullman Colombo Downtown

Kollupitiya

RM282

RM379 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A dining area with a view of the sea, featuring round tables, chairs, and a table setting with wine glasses and a plate of food.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by lush greenery.

A spacious lobby with a large seating area, a palm tree, and a chandelier.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a view of the ocean.

Taj Samudra

Kompannaweediya

RM266

RM357 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A rooftop infinity pool with a city view, lounge chairs, and a tiled deck.

A rooftop bar with a barista preparing drinks, surrounded by tables and chairs, and shelves with bottles.

A gym with treadmills, an elliptical, and a stationary bike, overlooking a city and the sea.

A rooftop bar with checkered flooring, seating, and a city view.

Cinnamon Red Colombo

Kollupitiya

RM307

RM412 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A modern living room with a large sofa, coffee table, and dining area.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa set, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with a view of the ocean.

A pool area with yellow umbrellas and lounge chairs, overlooking a beach and ocean.

A spacious lobby with a central floral arrangement, high ceilings, and a modern chandelier.

Shangri-La Colombo

Kompannaweediya

RM531

RM714 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Nov - 21 Nov

A large, multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance and a parking area in front.

A long, well-lit hallway with ceiling fans, chandeliers, and wooden chairs lined up on one side.

A beachfront restaurant with outdoor seating, ocean views, and a large umbrella.

A beachside hotel with lounge chairs and a large planter.

Galle Face Hotel

Kollupitiya

RM353

RM475 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

Exterior

Bar (on property)

A hotel room with two beds, a view of the cityscape, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

Living area

Hilton Colombo

Fort

RM351

RM518 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

An infinity pool with a sunset view, a covered area, and three illuminated lanterns.

A hotel room with a large bed, a view of the sea, a balcony with a table and chairs, and a decorative wall piece.

A modern room with a large window, a round table, a sofa with patterned cushions, and a bathtub.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a brick wall backdrop.

Granbell Hotel Colombo

Kollupitiya

RM218

RM257 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A large, white building with a sign reading "The Kingsbury." It features a spacious lawn in front and a modern glass facade.

A room with a view of the ocean and city skyline, featuring a table with a vase of flowers and two armchairs.

A modern kitchen with a central island, multiple food stations, and a chef in uniform.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a pool, and hanging lights.

The Kingsbury Colombo

Fort

RM340

RM457 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

An infinity pool with a view of the sea and distant land.

A restaurant with a view of the ocean, featuring a waiter serving a tray with glasses.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table with books and a vase of flowers, and a view of the sea.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table with decorative items, a flat-screen TV, and a view of the ocean.

Amari Colombo Sri Lanka

Kollupitiya

RM314

RM422 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a glass-enclosed bathroom, and a marble floor.

A vertical garden with various plants and flowers against a tiled wall.

A round table with white chairs, each with a gold sashed backrest, set for a formal event.

Zest Metropole

Fort

RM216

RM255 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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5-star beach hotels in Colombo

A dining area with a view of the sea, featuring round tables, chairs, and a table setting with wine glasses and a plate of food.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by lush greenery.

A spacious lobby with a large seating area, a palm tree, and a chandelier.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a view of the ocean.

Taj Samudra

Kompannaweediya

RM266

RM357 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A modern living room with a large sofa, coffee table, and dining area.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa set, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with a view of the ocean.

A pool area with yellow umbrellas and lounge chairs, overlooking a beach and ocean.

A spacious lobby with a central floral arrangement, high ceilings, and a modern chandelier.

Shangri-La Colombo

Kompannaweediya

RM531

RM714 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Nov - 21 Nov

A spacious lobby with a large skylight, a central decorative sculpture, and a marble floor.

A spacious hotel lobby with a high ceiling, multiple floors, and a central area with a patterned carpet and decorative vases.

A covered walkway with wooden flooring, white pillars, and hanging lights.

A hotel with multiple floors, a central courtyard with greenery, and a prominent tower in the background.

Cinnamon Grand Colombo

Kollupitiya

RM445

RM598 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A modern infinity pool with a clear view of the ocean and a sunset.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the cityscape.

A hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a dining table, and a TV.

A high-rise hotel with a distinctive geometric facade, surrounded by a cityscape with various buildings and a body of water in the background.

Pullman Colombo Downtown

Kollupitiya

RM282

RM379 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A large, multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance and a parking area in front.

A long, well-lit hallway with ceiling fans, chandeliers, and wooden chairs lined up on one side.

A beachfront restaurant with outdoor seating, ocean views, and a large umbrella.

A beachside hotel with lounge chairs and a large planter.

Galle Face Hotel

Kollupitiya

RM353

RM475 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

Exterior

Bar (on property)

A hotel room with two beds, a view of the cityscape, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

Living area

Hilton Colombo

Fort

RM351

RM518 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

An infinity pool with a view of the sea and distant land.

A restaurant with a view of the ocean, featuring a waiter serving a tray with glasses.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table with books and a vase of flowers, and a view of the sea.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table with decorative items, a flat-screen TV, and a view of the ocean.

Amari Colombo Sri Lanka

Kollupitiya

RM314

RM422 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A large, white building with a sign reading "The Kingsbury." It features a spacious lawn in front and a modern glass facade.

A room with a view of the ocean and city skyline, featuring a table with a vase of flowers and two armchairs.

A modern kitchen with a central island, multiple food stations, and a chef in uniform.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a pool, and hanging lights.

The Kingsbury Colombo

Fort

RM340

RM457 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large window, a chandelier, a sofa, a TV, and a bed.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the city skyline, and a large potted plant.

A modern bar area with seating, a high ceiling with geometric patterns, and a view of buildings through large windows.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a chandelier, and a patterned wall.

Sheraton Colombo Hotel

Kollupitiya

RM429

RM576 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a large glass wall offering a view of the ocean.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.

A modern lounge with a curved seating arrangement, a central table with a bottle and glasses, and a large window offering a view of the sea and distant land.

A spacious lobby with a reflective floor, a large chandelier, and a view of the sea through expansive windows.

ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

Kompannaweediya

RM607

RM815 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Nov - 26 Nov

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Colombo and its attractions for beach lovers

Colombo, the vibrant capital of Sri Lanka, offers a blend of rich history and stunning coastal beauty, making it a fantastic spot for beach-loving travellers. Start your journey at the picturesque Galle Face Green, where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the promenade, indulge in street food from local vendors, and take in breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean. Just a short distance away, the tranquil beaches of Mount Lavinia beckon, famous for their soft golden sands and vibrant nightlife, perfect for families seeking both relaxation and entertainment. For a taste of Sri Lankan culture, visit the iconic Colombo Lighthouse and the nearby historic Dutch Hospital, now a hub for chic dining and shopping, where you can enjoy sumptuous seafood with a view. Explore the pristine sands of Wellawatte Beach, ideal for sunbathing and water sports, while the nearby bustling markets provide an authentic shopping experience. To fully immerse yourself in this coastal paradise, consider staying in the upscale hotels along the beachfront, where attentive service and luxurious amenities ensure your every need is met, allowing you to unwind after a day of exploration. The combination of cultural attractions and beach access makes Colombo an exciting base for your Sri Lankan adventure.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Colombo

For those seeking a beach getaway in Colombo, these five hotels offer stunning locations and excellent amenities to enhance your seaside experience.Marino Beach Colombo

Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Marino Beach Colombo is an exquisite choice for beach lovers, a remarkable review rating of 9.4. With direct access to the nearby private beach, guests can enjoy the sandy shores paired with luxurious amenities such as beach umbrellas, sun loungers, and a beach bar. The captivating ocean views from many rooms enhance the beachside experience, making this hotel a perfect retreat for beach enthusiasts.
Other amenities: In addition to its fantastic beach access, guests can indulge in a variety of amenities including an outdoor pool, a full-service spa with treatment rooms, and a gourmet restaurant. The hotel also features a 24-hour room service and concierge service for added convenience. For those looking to explore, a complimentary beach shuttle allows easy access to local attractions, while shopping and dining options are available onsite, ensuring a delightful stay for every traveler.
Neighborhood: Bambalapitiya
Nearby attractions: Majestic City - 1 km, Bellagio Casino - 1.2 km, Casino Marina Colombo - 0.9 km

Galle Face Hotel

Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The historic Galle Face Hotel is a splendid beachfront hotel, rated 9.2 by travelers for its elegant charm and stunning ocean views. Located directly on the beach, it offers a perfect setting for travellers seeking a picturesque coastal getaway with an exquisite beachfront restaurant that serves delicious cuisine overlooking the waves.
Other amenities: Guests can unwind at the outdoor pool with sun loungers while enjoying the lovely terrace area. The hotel also features a 24-hour airport shuttle, concierge services, and room service to cater to every need. A variety of dining experiences await, including ocean-view and garden-view restaurants, ensuring travelers savour every moment. The hotel's luxurious amenities are complemented by a spa offering full-service treatments, enhancing relaxation after a day at the beach.
Neighborhood: Kollupitiya
Nearby attractions: High Commission of India - 0.5 km, Galle Face Green - 0 km, Galle Face Green Night Market - 0.3 km

Cinnamon Red Colombo

Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Cinnamon Red Colombo is an excellent choice for beach enthusiasts, with a review rating of 9.0 and a convenient location near the ocean. Guests can enjoy stunning ocean views while relaxing at the hotel, making it a perfect base for beach outings.
Other amenities: The hotel features an inviting outdoor pool, a rooftop terrace for breathtaking views, and a variety of dining options, including a restaurant that caters to all tastes. Guests will appreciate the ease of access to local shopping, along with complimentary parking and housekeeping services. Fitness facilities are available for those looking to stay active during their beach holiday, while the sun loungers by the pool offer a perfect spot for lounging after a day by the sea.
Neighborhood: Kollupitiya
Nearby attractions: Colombo City Centre - 1.4 km, United States Embassy Colombo - 0.9 km, Bellagio Casino - 1.3 km

Cinnamon Grand Colombo

Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Cinnamon Grand Colombo is a luxurious retreat by the beach, with a review rating of 8.8. With its nearby a sandy beach and stunning ocean views, it offers travelers a perfect blend of comfort and coastal beauty, making it an ideal choice for beach lovers.
Other amenities: The hotel features an outdoor pool with sun loungers, a full-service spa for ultimate relaxation, and multiple dining venues including alfresco options. Guests can also enjoy room service, a 24-hour airport shuttle, and concierge services to enhance their stay. The premium rooms include premium bedding and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable experience. For those looking to explore, nearby boardwalks and shopping areas provide ample opportunities for adventure.
Neighborhood: Kollupitiya
Nearby attractions: High Commission of India - 0.4 km, Galle Face Green - 0.6 km, United States Embassy Colombo - 0.7 km

Mandarina Colombo

Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Mandarina Colombo is a stylish and inviting hotel that offers a delightful beach experience, with a review rating of 8.6. Located near the beach, it provides travelers with easy access to the beautiful coastline, complemented by an ocean-view restaurant perfect for enjoying meals with a view.
Other amenities: Guests can relax at the outdoor pool, which features sun loungers, or enjoy the rooftop terrace that offers stunning vistas. The hotel provides convenient amenities such as a 24-hour airport shuttle, valet parking, and room service. Families will appreciate the free cribs and kids' meals available at the restaurant. With fitness facilities and housekeeping to ensure a comfortable stay, Mandarina Colombo caters to both relaxation and adventure.
Neighborhood: Bambalapitiya
Nearby attractions: Bellagio Casino - 0.8 km, Casino Marina Colombo - 1 km

Top Colombo Hotel Reviews

Radisson Hotel Colombo

Radisson Hotel Colombo

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel is fine the staff are a bit slow but friendly Good location Night club is Loyd Beds are so comfortable"

Mandarina Colombo

Mandarina Colombo

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice"

The Kingsbury Colombo

The Kingsbury Colombo

8/10 Good

"Excellent property. Staff highly professional and well trained. Highly recommend this property to all travellers."

Taj Samudra

Taj Samudra

10/10 Excellent

"My 4th stay at the Taj and as always a beautiful time. The staff are so warm and welcoming. Located in a great part of Colombo on the Indian Ocean. A very safe area. A big choice of restaurants within the hotel. Special thanks to all staff in Ports of Call restaurant. I will return. Thank you all."

Hilton Colombo

Hilton Colombo

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful property with wonderful food and central location."

Cinnamon Grand Colombo

Cinnamon Grand Colombo

10/10 Excellent

"Great service! The staff is absolutely amazing here, the property also is beautiful and well kept!"

Frequently asked questions

What is Colombo like for travellers who love the beach?

Known for its museums and art galleries, Colombo offers a lot for the traveller booking a holiday.

What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Colombo?

Shangri-La Colombo is a top beach hotel with 3 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's located close to Galle Face Beach . Other good options for your stay near the beach include Marino Beach Colombo and Taj Samudra.

How many beach hotels will I be able to find in Colombo?

Expedia has 13 beach hotels in Colombo that are great for your beachside getaway.

When's the best time for a beach holiday in Colombo?

You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of year-round temperatures in Colombo: 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 around Colombo?

After arriving and settling in at your accommodation of choice, you might want to venture out and explore. Beach lovers can head straight to Galle Face Beach or Crow Island Beach for some quality time by the water. Experience the area's museums and art galleries, and make time for local attractions such as Colombo Lotus Tower and Colombo City Centre. For more things to see and do, consider visiting Gangaramaya Temple or Bally's Casino.

What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Colombo?

This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Colombo with ease. The closest major airport is in Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.), located 17.2 mi (27.6 km) from the city centre. 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.

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