Hotel · Galle Face© Shangri-La Colombo
Shangri-La Colombo
Oceanfront grandeur on Galle Face with sweeping Indian Ocean views, Shang Palace dining, an urban spa and a resort-style pool deck.
06°56′ N · 79°50′ EColombo · Sri LankaEdition 01 / 26
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15 properties · Colombo
Hotel · Galle Face
Hotel · Galle Face© ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel
ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel
Sri Lanka's tallest hotel, a dramatic sky-bridge landmark over Galle Face with layered dining, Kaya Kalp spa and Luxury Collection polish.
Hotel · Colombo 3© Cinnamon Grand Colombo
Cinnamon Grand Colombo
A city institution famed for a dozen-plus restaurants, lush gardens and a spa, moments from the commercial and diplomatic heart of Colombo.
Hotel · Colombo 2© Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams
Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams
Colombo's flagship integrated resort — 700 rooms, rooftop infinity experiences, world-class dining, retail and entertainment in a landmark tower.
Hotel · Galle Face© Taj Samudra Colombo
Taj Samudra Colombo
A gracious 11-acre oceanside retreat facing Galle Face Green, with acclaimed restaurants, a spa, dual pools and timeless Taj hospitality.
Hotel · Fort© Hilton Colombo
Hilton Colombo
Central near the Fort and harbour, with polished rooms in city/harbour/ocean views, varied dining, spa and pool — dependable international luxury.
Hotel · Fort© The Kingsbury Colombo
The Kingsbury Colombo
An Art Deco landmark by Colombo Fort with ocean views, the Sky Lounge, refined dining, a serene spa and a glamorous pool.
Hotel · Galle Face© Galle Face Hotel
Galle Face Hotel
Established 1864, one of Asia's grande dames — colonial verandahs, vintage motorcars, legendary sunsets and impeccably restored heritage rooms.
Hotel · Colombo 7© Jetwing Colombo Seven
Jetwing Colombo Seven
A design-led tower in leafy Colombo 7 crowned by a rooftop infinity pool and bar, with contemporary rooms and warm Sri Lankan service.
Hotel · Colombo 3© NH Collection Colombo
NH Collection Colombo
A sleek Kollupitiya five-star (formerly Mövenpick) with a rooftop pool, sea-view rooms and a restored colonial mansion at its base — central to Colombo's shopping and business districts.
Villa · Colombo 7© Paradise Road Tintagel Colombo
Paradise Road Tintagel Colombo
A ten-suite boutique mansion on Rosmead Place, once home to Sri Lankan prime ministers — courtyards, curated art and intimate dining.
Villa · Colombo 7© Maniumpathy
Maniumpathy
A restored 1906 manor in Cinnamon Gardens — eight heritage suites, colonnaded verandahs, antiques and a courtyard pool.
Villa · Colombo 3© Casa Colombo
Casa Colombo
A 200-year-old Moorish mansion reimagined in bold magenta and gold — a twelve-suite design hotel with a glass-tiled pool and cult fusion dining.
Villa · Colombo 2© Uga Residence Colombo
Uga Residence Colombo
A colonnaded 19th-century colonial residence on Park Street — eleven styled suites, acclaimed dining and a candle-lit courtyard.
Villa · Colombo 5© Havelock Place Bungalow
Havelock Place Bungalow
Two 1930s colonial bungalows joined by a garden and pool — an intimate boutique retreat with a leafy café and personal service.