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Hotels in Colombo rated best by other travelers

Rated by travelers as the best in the city, these stays all get 5 stars for cleanliness, customer service and location.
Ayr Castle 1922 by Reveal
36.33 km from city center
62 504 Ft
Per night
The Den 23
2.73 km from city center
12 096 Ft
Per night
La Maison de Colombo
7.05 km from city center
36 755 Ft
Per night
Ayr Castle 1922 by Reveal
36.33 km from city center
62 504 Ft
Per night
The Den 23
2.73 km from city center
12 096 Ft
Per night
La Maison de Colombo
7.05 km from city center
36 755 Ft
Per night
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Luxury stay or budget getaway?

Whether you're after 5-star comfort or ease on your wallet, we do the searching so you can sleep easy during your stay in Colombo.

3-star hotels

47 properties
from
4 595 Ft
per night

4-star hotels

33 properties
from
11 012 Ft
per night

5-star hotels

23 properties
from
9 195 Ft
per night

3-star hotels

47 properties
from
4 595 Ft
per night

4-star hotels

33 properties
from
11 012 Ft
per night

5-star hotels

23 properties
from
9 195 Ft
per night

Find a Colombo hotel in the heart of the action

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Fast facts

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Highest-rated hotelAyr Castle 1922 by Reveal – 5.0
Cheapest month to bookMay
Average 4-star hotel price22 666 Ft per night
Average 5-star hotel price35 912 Ft per night

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Finding cheap hotels in Colombo: FAQs

In Colombo, the expected average temperature in May is 28°C. The warmest month is typically May, which averages 29°C. The coolest month is July, with temperatures averaging 25°C. The rainiest month is November, and the driest month is February.

You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Colombo with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.

Of course, the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is 1 938 Ft per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for 2 353 Ft per night.

The average price of a hotel during the week is 21 003 Ft per night, and the average price on weekends is 20 757 Ft. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Colombo could be Thursday.

The nearest airport to Colombo is Kelaniya Airport (KEZ), which is 10.0km from the city center.

Other airports include:

Colombo Ratmalana Airport, which is 13.4km from the city center.
Colombo Bandaranayake Airport, which is 27.5km from the city center.
Bentota River Airport, which is 52.2km from the city center.
Katugastota Airport, which is 71.7km from the city center.

We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Thursday is the cheapest day to stay in Colombo, and the most expensive day seems to be Wednesday.

The average price of a 3-star hotel in Colombo is currently around 15 242 Ft per night, and the cheapest 3-star hotel we've found is 4 574 Ft per night.

The average price of a 4-star hotel in Colombo is currently around 23 231 Ft per night, and the cheapest 4-star hotel we've found is 9 012 Ft per night.

The average price of a 5-star hotel in Colombo is currently around 44 651 Ft per night, and the cheapest 5-star hotel we've found is 7 872 Ft per night.

The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in Colombo is June, with an average price of 21 156 Ft per night. The most expensive month is March, when the average room rate can be up to 32 842 Ft per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels to fancy 5-star hotels.

The average price of a hotel in June is 21 156 Ft per night, which is around 11% lower than the rest of the year.
Get your morning laps in at Marrakech Villa, ME Colombo, and Jetwing Colombo Seven.
If you’re planning a trip with the whole family, the best-rated hotels for you near Colombo are Colombo Villa, Courtyard by Marriott Colombo and C1 Colombo Fort.

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