Best Hotels in Colombo On The Beach
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Beach access
Palmyrah Residencies
- Valet parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sun terrace
The hotel is 3.1 km from the 5 ha ocean-side urban park "Galle Face Green", while the public Viharamahadevi Park is 2.1 km away. As a plus for business travellers, the Palmyrah Residencies Colombo is within reach of Amana Bank.
Also, the property is about 25 minutes' walk from Colombo Swimming Club, and Bambalapitiya train station is located approximately 800 metres away.
Palmyrah Residencies
- Valet parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sun terrace
Palmyrah Residencies
The hotel is 3.1 km from the 5 ha ocean-side urban park "Galle Face Green", while the public Viharamahadevi Park is 2.1 km away. As a plus for business travellers, the Palmyrah Residencies Colombo is within reach of Amana Bank.
Also, the property is about 25 minutes' walk from Colombo Swimming Club, and Bambalapitiya train station is located approximately 800 metres away.
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Beach access
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Terrace
The beachfront location will easily bring you to German Embassy In Colombo, located about 5 minutes' walk away, and to Independence Square, which is also around 10 minutes away by car. Thimbirigasyaya is 2.9 km from this comfortable hotel.
National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka lies a 15-minute ride from the property.
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Terrace
The beachfront location will easily bring you to German Embassy In Colombo, located about 5 minutes' walk away, and to Independence Square, which is also around 10 minutes away by car. Thimbirigasyaya is 2.9 km from this comfortable hotel.
National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka lies a 15-minute ride from the property.
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Best-rated
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Private beach
Galle Face Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Pool with view
The hotel lies in the centre of Colombo. Guests can easily reach the Fashion Retailer Romafour which is about 5 minutes by car from the accommodation.
Guests can also reach the historic Red Mosque within a 25-minute walk.
Guests might as well enjoy an outdoor swimming pool provided on site.
Galle Face Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Pool with view
Galle Face Hotel
The hotel lies in the centre of Colombo. Guests can easily reach the Fashion Retailer Romafour which is about 5 minutes by car from the accommodation.
Guests can also reach the historic Red Mosque within a 25-minute walk.
Guests might as well enjoy an outdoor swimming pool provided on site.
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Great deal
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Beach access
The Anam Hotel - Wellawatte
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Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Ironing facilities
- Tea and coffee facilities
Found 2.6 km from the running Dehiwala Zoological Garden, the Colombo hotel is 2.5 km from worship locations like the Early 20th-century Isipathanarama Buddhist Temple. This comfortable hostel is also about a 25-minute stroll from Majestic City Colombo.
You can enjoy proximity to Number 11, which is 700 metres away, or visit the 50-acre University of Colombo, which is within a 3-km distance of the 7-room The Anam Hotel - Wellawatte.
The Anam Hotel - Wellawatte
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Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Ironing facilities
- Tea and coffee facilities
The Anam Hotel - Wellawatte
Found 2.6 km from the running Dehiwala Zoological Garden, the Colombo hotel is 2.5 km from worship locations like the Early 20th-century Isipathanarama Buddhist Temple. This comfortable hostel is also about a 25-minute stroll from Majestic City Colombo.
You can enjoy proximity to Number 11, which is 700 metres away, or visit the 50-acre University of Colombo, which is within a 3-km distance of the 7-room The Anam Hotel - Wellawatte.
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Beach access
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Infinity pool
This Colombo hotel is merely 300 metres from Wellawatte Market and 2.9 km from the Asokaramaya Ashokaramaya Buddhist Temple. Shopping venues in the area include Pettah Floating Market (7 km) and Majestic City Colombo (2.6 km).
Number 11 is also right near the Mirage Colombo.
Onsite options for an active stay include an infinity pool and a fitness centre.
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Infinity pool
This Colombo hotel is merely 300 metres from Wellawatte Market and 2.9 km from the Asokaramaya Ashokaramaya Buddhist Temple. Shopping venues in the area include Pettah Floating Market (7 km) and Majestic City Colombo (2.6 km).
Number 11 is also right near the Mirage Colombo.
Onsite options for an active stay include an infinity pool and a fitness centre.
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Beach access
Hotel Nelly Marine
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Terrace
The hotel lies in the Wellawatte district of Colombo, only 1.6 km from Sri Anjaneyar Kovil Hindu Temple. The Nelly Marine is 5 km away from the centre of Colombo.
Kathiresan Kovil is also nearly a 25-minute walk away.
Hotel Nelly Marine
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Terrace
Hotel Nelly Marine
The hotel lies in the Wellawatte district of Colombo, only 1.6 km from Sri Anjaneyar Kovil Hindu Temple. The Nelly Marine is 5 km away from the centre of Colombo.
Kathiresan Kovil is also nearly a 25-minute walk away.
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Eco-friendly stay
Taj Samudra, Colombo
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Outdoor swimming pool
The hotel offers a place to stay in the Galle Face Beach district of Colombo, approximately 200 metres from Pier. The Taj Samudra Colombo offers proximity to such natural sights as the expansive Beira Lake (3.5 km) and the public Viharamahadevi Park (3 km).
The property is situated within reach of Colombo Swimming Club.
Active guests will enjoy access to a fitness centre and an outdoor swimming pool. A number of activities are offered in the area, such as lawn tennis and ping-pong.
Taj Samudra, Colombo
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Outdoor swimming pool
Taj Samudra, Colombo
The hotel offers a place to stay in the Galle Face Beach district of Colombo, approximately 200 metres from Pier. The Taj Samudra Colombo offers proximity to such natural sights as the expansive Beira Lake (3.5 km) and the public Viharamahadevi Park (3 km).
The property is situated within reach of Colombo Swimming Club.
Active guests will enjoy access to a fitness centre and an outdoor swimming pool. A number of activities are offered in the area, such as lawn tennis and ping-pong.
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Beach access
The Ocean Colombo - Guaranteed Sea View Rooms
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Terrace
Shopping venues in the area include Pettah Floating Market (6 km) and Majestic City Colombo (1.2 km).
There is the Historic Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple approximately a 15-minute ride away.
Guests can swim in a swimming pool or spend time at a casino.
The Ocean Colombo - Guaranteed Sea View Rooms
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Terrace
The Ocean Colombo - Guaranteed Sea View Rooms
Shopping venues in the area include Pettah Floating Market (6 km) and Majestic City Colombo (1.2 km).
There is the Historic Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple approximately a 15-minute ride away.
Guests can swim in a swimming pool or spend time at a casino.
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Beach access
Sea View Hotel
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
This Colombo hotel has a beachfront setting approximately 25 minutes' walk from Excel World Entertainment Park. The accommodation is 3.6 km from the public Viharamahadevi Park in Colombo.
Located about a 10-minute drive from the Sea View Colombo, the historic Red Mosque is open for visiting by worshippers and tourists.
Sea View Hotel
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
Sea View Hotel
This Colombo hotel has a beachfront setting approximately 25 minutes' walk from Excel World Entertainment Park. The accommodation is 3.6 km from the public Viharamahadevi Park in Colombo.
Located about a 10-minute drive from the Sea View Colombo, the historic Red Mosque is open for visiting by worshippers and tourists.
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Private beach
Bernies Blue Heaven
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Sun terrace
This Colombo villa is in the Wellawatte district of Colombo, 3.4 km from such family-friendly places as the public Sri Lanka Planetarium. Also, Bernies Blue Heaven Villa is about a 10-minute ride from the Asokaramaya Ashokaramaya Buddhist Temple and about a 15-minute ride from National Museum of Colombo.
Bernies Blue Heaven
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Sun terrace
Bernies Blue Heaven
This Colombo villa is in the Wellawatte district of Colombo, 3.4 km from such family-friendly places as the public Sri Lanka Planetarium. Also, Bernies Blue Heaven Villa is about a 10-minute ride from the Asokaramaya Ashokaramaya Buddhist Temple and about a 15-minute ride from National Museum of Colombo.
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Beach access
Serendipity
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
2.6 km from the laid-back Viharamahadevi Park, the hotel is also 3.7 km from the 5 ha ocean-side urban park "Galle Face Green". Religious sights in the area include the Historic Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple (2.8 km) and Seema Malaka Temple (2.9 km).
The Serendipity is situated within 25 minutes' walk of National Museum of Colombo.
Serendipity
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
Serendipity
2.6 km from the laid-back Viharamahadevi Park, the hotel is also 3.7 km from the 5 ha ocean-side urban park "Galle Face Green". Religious sights in the area include the Historic Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple (2.8 km) and Seema Malaka Temple (2.9 km).
The Serendipity is situated within 25 minutes' walk of National Museum of Colombo.
Colombo Emperor Residencies
- Flat-screen TV
The historic Sri Kaileswaram Temple can be reached by car in a few minutes, while St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church is right by this apartment. The expansive Beira Lake lies 1.6 km from the apartment.
Colombo Emperor Residencies
- Flat-screen TV
Colombo Emperor Residencies
The historic Sri Kaileswaram Temple can be reached by car in a few minutes, while St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church is right by this apartment. The expansive Beira Lake lies 1.6 km from the apartment.
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Top location
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Beach access
Yara Colombo-A Place To Unwind
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Rooftop pool
The apartment has a beachfront location just 400 metres from Cinnamon Gardens Baptist Church. St. Anthony's Shrine is nearly a 15-minute drive from the accommodation.
Thanks to luxuries such as a sunbathing terrace and a shared lounge, the ultimate relaxation is provided. Also, guests can take advantage of fitness classes.
Yara Colombo-A Place To Unwind
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Rooftop pool
Yara Colombo-A Place To Unwind
The apartment has a beachfront location just 400 metres from Cinnamon Gardens Baptist Church. St. Anthony's Shrine is nearly a 15-minute drive from the accommodation.
Thanks to luxuries such as a sunbathing terrace and a shared lounge, the ultimate relaxation is provided. Also, guests can take advantage of fitness classes.
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Beach access
The Auresta Colombo
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Entertainment
- Terrace
Guests may find the Historic Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple 3.4 km from the comfortable hotel, and the down-to-earth Crescat Boulevard Shopping Center is 3.7 km away. Casino Marina Colombo is also 350 metres away.
Located 10 minutes' drive from Colombo Swimming Club, the Auresta puts the city at your fingertips.
The Auresta Colombo
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Entertainment
- Terrace
The Auresta Colombo
Guests may find the Historic Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple 3.4 km from the comfortable hotel, and the down-to-earth Crescat Boulevard Shopping Center is 3.7 km away. Casino Marina Colombo is also 350 metres away.
Located 10 minutes' drive from Colombo Swimming Club, the Auresta puts the city at your fingertips.
Luxury Ocean-View Apartment In Colombo 03
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Flat-screen TV
- Patio
Bellagio Colombo Casino is 18 minutes on foot from property, while the permanent viewing Saskia Fernando Gallery is approximately a 25-minute walk away. Guests will easily find Casino Marina Colombo, which is within a few blocks of the apartment.
Gangaramaya Park is 2.2 km from the accommodation.
Luxury Ocean-View Apartment In Colombo 03
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Flat-screen TV
- Patio
Luxury Ocean-View Apartment In Colombo 03
Bellagio Colombo Casino is 18 minutes on foot from property, while the permanent viewing Saskia Fernando Gallery is approximately a 25-minute walk away. Guests will easily find Casino Marina Colombo, which is within a few blocks of the apartment.
Gangaramaya Park is 2.2 km from the accommodation.
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Private beach
Jays Apartment Colombo 05
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Fitness centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Private access to the private beach is also granted.
The running Dehiwala Zoological Garden is nearly a 10-minute drive from the apartment.
Access to fitness classes allows guests to add variety to their leisure. A terrace is a great place to dine and enjoy a drink.
Jays Apartment Colombo 05
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Fitness centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Jays Apartment Colombo 05
Private access to the private beach is also granted.
The running Dehiwala Zoological Garden is nearly a 10-minute drive from the apartment.
Access to fitness classes allows guests to add variety to their leisure. A terrace is a great place to dine and enjoy a drink.
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Private beach
Beachfront Colombo 03 Bed Apartment
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Live entertainment
- Rooftop pool
Pettah Floating Market is 3.9 km from the 125 m² apartment, while the historic Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque is 4.5 km from the property. The private beach is located nearby.
The 5 ha ocean-side urban park "Galle Face Green" is approximately 10 minutes' drive away.
An indoor pool at Beachfront Colombo 03 Bed Apartment will contribute to a more enjoyable stay. Also, take advantage of fitness classes to enrich your leisure. Access to an indoor pool ensures a more relaxing stay.
Beachfront Colombo 03 Bed Apartment
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Live entertainment
- Rooftop pool
Beachfront Colombo 03 Bed Apartment
Pettah Floating Market is 3.9 km from the 125 m² apartment, while the historic Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque is 4.5 km from the property. The private beach is located nearby.
The 5 ha ocean-side urban park "Galle Face Green" is approximately 10 minutes' drive away.
An indoor pool at Beachfront Colombo 03 Bed Apartment will contribute to a more enjoyable stay. Also, take advantage of fitness classes to enrich your leisure. Access to an indoor pool ensures a more relaxing stay.
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Private beach
Majo Ocean King Three Bed Apartment
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Rooftop pool
The apartment is 3.2 km from the national monument "Independence Memorial Hall", which is an excellent place to improve cultural awareness. A short way from Majo Ocean King Three Bed Apartment you will find Wellawatte Beach.
National Museum of Colombo is situated within 15 minutes' drive of the property.
An indoor pool at this accommodation will contribute to a more enjoyable stay. Also, a variety of sports activities, such as fitness classes enable guests to uphold their workout outine.
Majo Ocean King Three Bed Apartment
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Rooftop pool
Majo Ocean King Three Bed Apartment
The apartment is 3.2 km from the national monument "Independence Memorial Hall", which is an excellent place to improve cultural awareness. A short way from Majo Ocean King Three Bed Apartment you will find Wellawatte Beach.
National Museum of Colombo is situated within 15 minutes' drive of the property.
An indoor pool at this accommodation will contribute to a more enjoyable stay. Also, a variety of sports activities, such as fitness classes enable guests to uphold their workout outine.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Beach Hotels in Colombo, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Palmyrah Residencies |
7.7 / 10 (610 Reviews) |
From 20$ | |
| Marine Bay Colombo |
8.1 / 10 (284 Reviews) |
From 34$ | |
| Galle Face Hotel |
8.6 / 10 (1673 Reviews) |
From 76$ | |
| The Anam Hotel - Wellawatte |
7.5 / 10 (236 Reviews) |
From 19$ | |
| Mirage Colombo |
7.7 / 10 (1269 Reviews) |
From 41$ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which beachfront hotels in Colombo have the best views?
Taj Samudra and Galle Face Hotel both offer stunning ocean views. These luxurious hotels enhance your experience with balconies that overlook the Indian Ocean.
Request a room on a higher floor to maximize your ocean view experience.
Which hotels near Galle Face Green are ideal for relaxing?
The Galle Face Hotel and Mirage Colombo are perfect for relaxation, located close to Galle Face Green. You can unwind in their beautiful gardens or take a leisurely stroll along the beach.
Visit Galle Face Green in the evening, when the sunset offers a beautiful backdrop for relaxation.
What family-friendly hotels near Mount Lavinia Beach do you recommend?
Hotel Nelly Marine and Mirage Colombo are both great for families, offering spacious rooms and activities for children. Proximity to Mount Lavinia Beach provides fun for the whole family.
Plan your beach day for early in the morning to avoid the crowds and find a good spot.
Which hotels in Colombo are budget-friendly but still near the beach?
The Ocean Colombo and Sea View Hotel provide affordable options right by the beach. They offer essential amenities while keeping you close to the ocean.
Book your stay during weekdays for better rates at these hotels.
What luxury hotels in Colombo offer wellness facilities?
Taj Samudra and Galle Face Hotel offer comprehensive wellness services. Both hotels feature luxurious spas with treatments inspired by traditional methods.
Consider booking spa treatments before 3 PM for more availability and quieter sessions.
Are there beachfront hotels offering culinary experiences in Colombo?
Yes, Galle Face Hotel and The Ocean Colombo both provide gourmet dining options right by the beach. Enjoy fine dining with stunning sea views.
Make reservations for dinner to secure the best table with ocean views, especially during peak seasons.
Which hotels near Galle Face Green cater to business travelers?
Taj Samudra and Mirage Colombo are well-suited for business travelers. They offer meeting facilities and quick access to central business areas.
Utilize taxi services just outside the hotel for quick commutes to nearby business locations or the airport.
What unique local experiences can I enjoy while visiting Colombo?
Visitors can explore the local culture at places like the Gangaramaya Temple and the National Museum of Sri Lanka. Participating in a culinary tour will also enrich your experience with local flavors.
Allocate time on weekends for local markets offering traditional foods and crafts, especially at Pettah Market.
How can I get the best local food while staying in Colombo?
Colombo offers diverse dining options, including street food and restaurants featuring Sri Lankan cuisine. Be sure to try local dishes like hoppers and kottu roti at popular spots like the Kaluwanchikudy Restaurant.
Visit restaurants during lunch hours for budget-friendly menus, often offering discounts for locals and tourists.
What should I know about public transport in Colombo?
Public transport includes buses and trains that connect key areas of the city. The Wellawatta Railway Station is a central hub and ideal for getting to popular seaside towns.
Purchase a bus pass for easier travel and consider using taxis for more comfortable and quicker commutes during peak hours.