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Dutch Heritage Colombo

Dutch Heritage Colombo
2.0 star property
Fort
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Spotless room, staff incredibly friendly good location."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is NZ$89
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Dutch Heritage Colombo

Eolie Loft

Eolie Loft
3.0 star property
Kollupitiya
6.0 out of 10, (2)
"The room was quite big and perfect., It had a very good taste on decoration and so. The location of the hotel is ideal to get to know Colombo. Very close to some of the big hotel chains of the area but with a much better cost benefit ration. We were also very grateful with the attention of the staff as they accommodated our late check in needs and waited for us accordingly."
United States
Daniel
The price is NZ$74
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Eolie Loft

Chelsi Blu by The Governor

Chelsi Blu by The Governor
3.0 star property
Wattala
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Chelsi Blu by The Governor

Waters Edge Hotel

Waters Edge Hotel
2.5 star property
Battaramulla South
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4)
Experience tropical bliss at this Battaramulla hotel with 15 refreshing outdoor pools and 7 restaurants to satisfy your palate. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking while exploring nearby Diyatha Uyana. The railway station is just a short drive away.

"The room was spotless, staff members were courteous. Pleasant stay."
United States
Rexie
The price is NZ$240
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Waters Edge Hotel

Flow by The Amber Collection - Luxury River Cruises in Sri Lanka

Flow by The Amber Collection - Luxury River Cruises in Sri Lanka
4.0 star property
Piliyandala
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
Embark on a lavish floating adventure in Piliyandala with this upscale river cruise featuring an outdoor pool and terrace. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking while exploring nearby Panadura Beach and Pearl Bay on this unique waterway journey.
Flow by The Amber Collection - Luxury River Cruises in Sri Lanka

Randula Grand Venus

Randula Grand Venus
3.5 star property
Kadawatha
Just minutes from Kanduboda Meditation Centre, this hotel offers a peaceful garden setting with a kids' club and bar. Enjoy free WiFi and parking while easily accessing nearby Henerathgoda Botanical Garden and Gampaha Railway Station.
Randula Grand Venus

MK Colombo

MK Colombo
3.0 star property
Wellawatte
The price is NZ$68
includes taxes & fees
7 Feb - 8 Feb
MK Colombo

Pegasus Reef - A Beach Resort in Colombo

Pegasus Reef - A Beach Resort in Colombo
4.0 star property
Wattala
7.8 out of 10, Good, (171)
Set along the coast in Wattala, this beach resort offers 2 restaurants and bars for scenic dining. Jump into the outdoor pool, play tennis, or relax on the terrace while kids splash nearby. Free WiFi and parking add convenience near Crow Island Beach.

"Dated but it was convenient and did the trick for a quick overnight stay. The staff were lovely and the breakfast buffet was incredible."
Australia
Sarah
Pegasus Reef - A Beach Resort in Colombo

Cinnamon Airport Residences

Cinnamon Airport Residences
3.0 star property
seeduwa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"Budget friendly value to money"
United States
Emaan Arif
The price is NZ$31
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Cinnamon Airport Residences

Angam Villas Colombo

Angam Villas Colombo
3.0 star property
Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
Elegant retreat with an inviting outdoor pool and convenient private pools. Located near Diyatha Uyana and Kotte Rajamaha Viharaya, this hotel offers free WiFi and parking. Just 24 minutes from Bambalapitiya Railway Station for easy regional access.

"Very nice people, had a lovely stay! Would stay again :) breakfast was very yummy!"
United Kingdom
Harrison
Angam Villas Colombo

Tamarind Tree Garden resort

Tamarind Tree Garden resort
4.0 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5)
Just 2.9 mi from the airport with 24-hour shuttle service, this resort features a refreshing outdoor pool and garden atmosphere. Grab a bite at the café, unwind with drinks at the bar, and enjoy free WiFi and parking during your stay.

"Place is very good Area is noisy and maybe not very safe"
United Kingdom
Risto
The price is NZ$426
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Tamarind Tree Garden resort

Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only

Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only
5.0 star property
Negombo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (237)
Escape to this waterfront resort offering hot stone massages and detox wraps at the full-service spa. Just minutes from Negombo Beach and Dutch Fort, guests enjoy the outdoor pool, beach bar, and fitness centre, plus free WiFi and parking.

"An amazing hotel with great facilities. I really enjoyed my stay. The staff were very helpful, the food was delicious and the treatments at the spa were relaxing. "
United Kingdom
Mary
The price is NZ$293
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only

Houseboats By DAE Colombo

Houseboats By DAE Colombo
3.0 star property
Piliyandala
Float away on this tranquil Piliyandala houseboat featuring an outdoor pool and private spa pools. Savour meals at the on-site restaurant or enjoy drinks at the bar. With free WiFi and parking, plus easy access to Panadura Beach and Pearl Bay.
The price is NZ$629
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
Houseboats By DAE Colombo

Serene Villa Airport Transit

Serene Villa Airport Transit
3.0 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
Tranquil accommodation just 9 minutes from CMB Airport with complimentary WiFi and parking. Explore nearby Dutch Canal and Supuwath Arana, then return to this peaceful hotel in Seeduwa-Katunayake for a restful night.

"(+) nice and friendly staff (+) clean room (+) clean living area (+) near the airport (-) food including breakfast was only available through a third-party outside the accommodation. All in all, good for an interim short stay relating to arrivals/departures."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$45
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Serene Villa Airport Transit

Aathma Colombo House

Aathma Colombo House
4.0 star property
Rajagiriya
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (33)
Enjoy the outdoor pool and restaurant at this peaceful hotel near Diyatha Uyana and Royal Colombo Golf Club. Free WiFi and parking add convenience, while the garden and snack bar create a refreshing oasis in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte.

"Great facility and great staff!"
United States
Nureshmi
The price is NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
Aathma Colombo House

Spicepeek Boutique Hotel CMB Airport

Spicepeek Boutique Hotel CMB Airport
3.0 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (33)
Enjoy ultimate convenience at this hotel offering 24-hour airport pickup just 10 minutes from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport. After a swim in the outdoor pool, explore nearby hiking trails or relax in the garden before your next adventure.

"Room was very clean and staff were very helpful - free transfer to the airport was especially nice."
Canada
Bruce
The price is NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan
Spicepeek Boutique Hotel CMB Airport

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)
This heritage resort offers elegant beachside living with 2 restaurants including ocean-view Admirals Room. Enjoy massages and body wraps at the spa, swim in the outdoor pool, or dance at the nightclub near Wadduwa Beach.

"Fabulous stay. Love it 😍 "
United States
Rexie
The Blue Water - Geoffrey Bawa Heritage Resort Hotel

Grand Minaro

Grand Minaro
2.0 star property
Welipillawa
Discover this relaxing getaway near Leisure World Entertainment Park. Swim in the outdoor pool, connect with free WiFi, and enjoy complimentary parking. The hotel provides easy access to Bambalapitiya Railway Station for exploring the area.
The price is NZ$126
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
Grand Minaro

Fair View Hotel Colombo

Fair View Hotel Colombo
3.5 star property
Wellawatte
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (323)
Located in vibrant Colombo, this welcoming hotel puts you near Dehiwala Zoological Garden and Traditional Puppet Art Museum. Enjoy international cuisine at The Breakfast Room, relax on the terrace, or unwind at the bar after exploring. Railway station just 16 minutes away.

"This is our second time staying in the hotel as they have nice breakfast choices "
United Kingdom
Kokilaverny
The price is NZ$108
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb
Fair View Hotel Colombo

50 By The Sea

50 By The Sea
2.5 star property
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
Seaside hotel in Mount Lavinia offers complimentary WiFi and parking. Just a short drive from Wellawatta Railway Station, with Traditional Puppet Art Museum and Dehiwala Zoo nearby for cultural exploration.

"I recently visited Colombo for 5 days in October 2025 and stayed at 50 by the Sea - Had an excellent stay there and all my expectations were met - at times went above the expectations also. The apartment looks very new, is very well maintained and most importantly, its extremely clean. Ive visited Colombo many times and many times, I faced the issue of not so clean bathrooms at some residences - at 50 by the Sea, the bathrooms were so clean and neat that it looked like a 5 star hotel's...
United States
Ibrahim
The price is NZ$77
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
50 By The Sea
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Learn more about Kelanimulla

Head to Department of Immigration and Emigration and R. Premadasa Stadium—just two of the sights around Kelanimulla.

7 miles from the city center, Kelaniya temple offers a beautiful temple, a huge stupa and this magnificent bodhi tree. 

Admission is by donation and you should leave your shoes with one of the vendors before entering the complex. Tip: walking out the back of the complex allows you to get a photo of both the temple and stupa together.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Kelanimulla?
Located 5.1 mi (8.3 km) from the heart of Kelanimulla, Shangri-La Colombo is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your stay in the area are Galle Face Hotel and Marino Beach Colombo. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kelanimulla.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Kelanimulla has to offer?
Colombo Residence - 5 Bedroom B&B Luxury House: This holiday home rental outside of Kelanimulla is located in the city centre, and has a balcony, a garden and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Kelanimulla.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kelanimulla, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kelanimulla.
What is staying in Kelanimulla like?
Travellers to Kelanimulla will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 1161 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Kelanimulla.
What are the top places to visit in Kelanimulla?
Places to visit in the wider area include Department of Immigration and Emigration, R. Premadasa Stadium and Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall. You'll also find Colombo Town Hall and Colombo Lotus Tower in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kelanimulla guide.
What's the weather like in Kelanimulla?
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 Kelanimulla are May, October, June and November, with each month seeing an average of 403 mm of rainfall.

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