Maligawatta Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Galle Face Green

Galle Face Green

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

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

R. Premadasa Stadium

Catch an event at R. Premadasa Stadium during your trip to Colombo 10. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this culturally rich area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

R. Premadasa Stadium

Colombo City Centre

You can do some window-shopping at Colombo City Centre during your trip to Colombo 02.

Colombo City Centre

Nawaloka Hospital

If Nawaloka Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Colombo 02.

Nawaloka Hospital

Pettah Market

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

Activities

Old Parliment

Shore Excursion Colombo City Tour Highlights

NZ$85
per adult
Shore Excursion Colombo City Tour Highlights
Gangaramaya

Full-Day Colombo City Tour (Private Car)

NZ$137
per traveller
Full-Day Colombo City Tour (Private Car)
Colombo Sightseeing Tour by Tuk Tuk City Tour

Colombo Sightseeing Tour by Tuk Tuk City Tour All inclusive

NZ$37
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Colombo Sightseeing Tour by Tuk Tuk City Tour All inclusive
Kandy to Pinnawala Orphanage and Ambuluwawa TukTuk Day Tour

Kandy to Pinnawala Orphanage and Ambuluwawa Guided Day Tour

NZ$43
per adult
Kandy to Pinnawala Orphanage and Ambuluwawa Guided Day Tour
Colombo City tour

Colombo City tour

NZ$77
per adult
Colombo City tour
Colombo: Guided City Tour with Entry Tickets

Colombo: Guided City Tour with Entry Tickets

NZ$62
per adult
Colombo: Guided City Tour with Entry Tickets
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Our pick of the best Maligawatta Hotel Deals

Shangri-La Colombo

Shangri-La Colombo

5 out of 5
1 Galle Face, Colombo
The price is NZ$313 per night from 28 Oct to 29 Oct
NZ$313
28 Oct - 29 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! (490 reviews)
"The room was clean comfortable and I kept oversleeping on the bed. Being right next One Galle Face helped provide a variety of shopping and culinary options. Hotel staff were very polite and helpful."

Reviewed on 12 Sept 2025

Shangri-La Colombo
Marino Beach Colombo

Marino Beach Colombo

5 out of 5
590 Marine Drive, Colombo, WP
The price is NZ$163 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
NZ$163
19 Oct - 20 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 breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
"The whole experience was wonderful from being collected at the airport and walking in the front door. Very welcoming, great staff and service, room was beautifully done, rooftop areas were brilliant and restaurants and food all very high standards. Only downsides I can think were that there was no ..."

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

Marino Beach 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
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! (55 reviews)
"Everything was excellent. They nailed it!"

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

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Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams
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 NZ$359 per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
NZ$359
27 Oct - 28 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! (104 reviews)
"It was amazing stay , we loved every bit. Can install ventilation in toilet, make small space for clothes - closet."

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025

ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo
Mandarina Colombo

Mandarina Colombo

5 out of 5
433, Galle Road, Colombo
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! (1,002 reviews)
"Good stay, gym and pool are tidy."

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025

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Mandarina Colombo
Hilton Colombo

Hilton Colombo

5 out of 5
2 Sir Chittampalam A Gardiner, Colombo
The price is NZ$217 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
NZ$217
11 Oct - 12 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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (504 reviews)
"It was a quiet experience"

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Maligawatta

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Maradana

When in Maradana, you can plan a visit to Colombo Lotus Tower and Colombo Town Hall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Maradana
Colombo showing general coastal views, a city and a skyscraper

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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Borella

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

Visitors to Borella enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, House of Fashions is worth a stop.

Borella
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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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Pettah

You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Pettah. You might want to make time for a stop at Pettah Market or Dutch Period Museum.

Pettah
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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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