The Best Hotels Closest to Colombo Lighthouse in Colombo for 2026

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A building entrance with a wooden door, a number plaque, and various potted plants.

A reception desk with a brick wall, potted plants, a framed picture, and a wooden counter.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a wooden wardrobe, and a window.

A hotel lobby with a wooden door labeled "Luggage & Storage," a mounted television, a fire extinguisher, a small table with papers, and a potted plant.

1. THE DEN 23

Suduwella, 1.9 mi from Colombo Lighthouse

Shagufta

$27 nightly

$32 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

Total with taxes and fees

A modern living room with a large sofa, coffee table, and dining area.

A spacious lobby with a central floral arrangement, high ceilings, and a modern chandelier.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa set, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with a view of the ocean.

A pool area with yellow umbrellas and lounge chairs, overlooking a beach and ocean.

2. Shangri-La Colombo

Kompannaweediya, 0.6 mi from Colombo Lighthouse

Sithara

$143 nightly

$175 total

Nov 6 - Nov 7

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel with a unique architectural design, featuring a waterfront location and a bridge connecting to the main building.

A modern restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, large windows, and decorative lighting fixtures.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of the sea.

A modern interior with a seating area, a kitchen, and a large window.

3. Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

Kompannaweediya, 1 mi from Colombo Lighthouse

William Reed

$129 nightly

$158 total

Oct 17 - Oct 18

Total with taxes and fees

A pool area with tiled blue flooring, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, and seating areas.

A modern cafe with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a variety of seating options including chairs and tables.

A rooftop terrace with dining tables and chairs, offering a city view.

4. Courtyard By Marriott Colombo

1.6 mi from Colombo Lighthouse

Pat

$86 nightly

$106 total

Oct 17 - Oct 18

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel room with a large window, a chandelier, a sofa, a TV, and a bed.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a dining table, and a chandelier.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a chandelier, and a patterned wall.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the city skyline, and a large potted plant.

5. Sheraton Colombo Hotel

Kollupitiya, 1.9 mi from Colombo Lighthouse

Lars Toft

$119 nightly

$148 total

Oct 17 - Oct 18

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV cabinet.

A staircase with a handrail, leading to a landing with a large abstract painting.

A modern building with a paved courtyard, large potted plants, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A modern hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, a colorful abstract painting, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

6. Nyne Hotels Lake Lodge - Colombo

Kollupitiya, 1.7 mi from Colombo Lighthouse

Ella

$70 nightly

$85 total

Nov 16 - Nov 17

Total with taxes and fees

An infinity pool with a view of the sea and distant land.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table with books and a vase of flowers, and a view of the sea.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table with decorative items, a flat-screen TV, and a view of the ocean.

A restaurant with a view of the ocean, featuring a waiter serving a tray with glasses.

7. Amari Colombo Sri Lanka

Kollupitiya, 1.8 mi from Colombo Lighthouse

Stach

$75 nightly

$94 total

Oct 23 - Oct 24

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, and a blue sofa.

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a wall-mounted picture, and an air conditioning unit.

A spacious interior with a central staircase, wooden shelving units, and a dining area.

A modern restaurant with wooden furniture, a curved ceiling, and a central walkway.

8. Dutch Heritage Colombo

Fort, 0.3 mi from Colombo Lighthouse

Jeffrey

$36 nightly

$43 total

Oct 17 - Oct 18

Total with taxes and fees

A modern lounge with a curved seating arrangement, a central table with a bottle and glasses, and a large window offering a view of the sea and distant land.

A modern hotel lobby with a large glass wall offering a view of the ocean.

An interior with a curved ceiling, a bar area, seating, and a view of palm trees.

A spacious lobby with a reflective floor, a large chandelier, and a view of the sea through expansive windows.

9. ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

Kompannaweediya, 0.8 mi from Colombo Lighthouse

Manouri

$171 nightly

$212 total

Oct 17 - Oct 18

Total with taxes and fees

A large, multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance and a parking area in front.

A beachfront restaurant with outdoor seating, ocean views, and a large umbrella.

A beachside hotel with lounge chairs and a large planter.

A long, well-lit hallway with ceiling fans, chandeliers, and wooden chairs lined up on one side.

10. Galle Face Hotel

Kollupitiya, 1.2 mi from Colombo Lighthouse

Prem

$90 nightly

$110 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel interior with a glass entrance, a staircase leading to the upper floor, and a seating area with a sofa and a coffee table.

A staircase leading to a room with a wooden door, a doormat with a letter, and a glass wall on one side.

A modern interior with a wooden floor, a sofa set, a desk with a computer, and a large window offering a view of the street.

A reception area with a wooden desk, a computer, and a green bottle. There is a wall with a 'C1' sign and a door leading outside.

11. C1 Colombo Fort - Hostel

Fort, 0.2 mi from Colombo Lighthouse

Muhammad Zarwan

$31 nightly

$37 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, and a lamp.

A hotel room with a view of the ocean, a sofa, a bed with a tufted headboard, a desk, and a chair.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a view of the ocean.

A dining area with a view of the sea, featuring round tables, chairs, and a table setting with wine glasses and a plate of food.

12. Taj Samudra

Kompannaweediya, 1 mi from Colombo Lighthouse

Rakesh

$70 nightly

$87 total

Oct 17 - Oct 18

Total with taxes and fees

A rooftop infinity pool with a city view, lounge chairs, and a tiled deck.

A rooftop bar with a barista preparing drinks, surrounded by tables and chairs, and shelves with bottles.

A rooftop bar with checkered flooring, seating, and a city view.

A modern living room with a large window, a wine rack, and a reception desk.

13. Cinnamon Red Colombo

Kollupitiya, 1.9 mi from Colombo Lighthouse

Imali

$63 nightly

$79 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a tower with a lighted top, and a sunset sky.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of a cityscape and tower through the window.

A spacious living room with a large window offering a city view, a modern sofa set, a coffee table, and a dining area with a lamp.

A modern hotel room with a kitchen area, a dining space, a living area with a sofa and TV, and a large window offering a city view.

14. Hilton Colombo Residence

Ibbanwala, 1.5 mi from Colombo Lighthouse

Kamin

$103 nightly

$126 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

Total with taxes and fees

A modern living room with two beige sofas, a glass coffee table, and a blue patterned rug. A staircase is visible in the background.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a desk with a chair, a window with a city view, and an air conditioning unit.

A living room with patterned sofas, a glass coffee table, and a large window with a cityscape view.

A modern living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a staircase.

15. Unique Towers Luxury Boutique Suites

Ibbanwala, 1.8 mi from Colombo Lighthouse

Dharany

$78 nightly

$93 total

Oct 24 - Oct 25

Total with taxes and fees

A modern bedroom with a city view, a wooden wardrobe, and a small side table with towels.

A modern infinity pool with a clear view of the ocean and a sunset.

A banquet hall with round tables, white chairs, and floral centerpieces.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a chandelier.

16. Pullman Colombo City Centre

Kollupitiya, 1.8 mi from Colombo Lighthouse

"Got upgraded to a suit, that was super nice , very India and vegetarian friendly breakfast buffet - has Jain food as well - dosa, sambar, dhokla, poha etc . The bathtub inside the room with a view was great. Loved the blue tooth speaker in the room as well to enjoy some music. Room was largely clean, guest services are a hit or a miss , sometimes on time sometimes delayed. Laundry takes a day, If given in the night they give it back next day same time. Reception also helps with dollar exchange...

Sandhya

$59 nightly

$72 total

Nov 9 - Nov 10

Total with taxes and fees

A modern room with a large window, a round table, a sofa with patterned cushions, and a bathtub.

An infinity pool with a sunset view, a covered area, and three illuminated lanterns.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the ocean.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a brick wall backdrop.

17. Granbell Hotel Colombo

Kollupitiya, 1.9 mi from Colombo Lighthouse

Shadman

$68 nightly

$80 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

A vertical garden with various plants and flowers against a tiled wall.

A round table with white chairs, each with a gold sashed backrest, set for a formal event.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a glass-enclosed bathroom, and a marble floor.

A modern lobby with a green vertical garden wall, two dark green chairs, and a sign indicating the eighth floor with room numbers 804 to 806.

18. Zest Metropole

Fort, 0.3 mi from Colombo Lighthouse

Alexis

$53 nightly

$62 total

Oct 17 - Oct 18

Total with taxes and fees

A building with the sign "Fairway Colombo" and multiple flags, including the UK and India flags.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large compass design on the floor.

A lounge area with sofas, chairs, and tables. There are framed pictures on the walls and a sign indicating a lounge area.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a city view.

19. Fairway Colombo - Sri Lanka's First Hotel With Robot Technology

Fort, 0.3 mi from Colombo Lighthouse

Rita

$71 nightly

$84 total

Nov 16 - Nov 17

Total with taxes and fees

A swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery, with modern buildings in the background.

A modern gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a view of the city.

A nighttime cityscape viewed from a balcony.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a wooden cabinet below it, a round wooden table with a woven mat, and a window with sheer curtains.

20. YAKA Trizen Luxury Apartments

Ibbanwala, 1.6 mi from Colombo Lighthouse

Rakesh

$69 nightly

$82 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

Total with taxes and fees

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Top Colombo Lighthouse Hotel Reviews

Shangri-La Colombo

10/10 Excellent

"Great."

Hilton Colombo

8/10 Good

"Excellent property, well maintained! I do feel the prices at the restaurant are a bit too high though!"

Taj Samudra

10/10 Excellent

"It is a wonderful stay at Taj samudra."

ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent modern property! A delight to stay here….excellent views of the ocean too. And walking distance to almost everything. The drop off/ pick up arrangements are weird with multiple levels of lobbies but that is the architect’s fault….not the hotel’s. We will definitely be back"

The Steuart by Citrus

10/10 Excellent

"A good size room and the view of the Lotus Tower. The location was great"

Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo

10/10 Excellent

"Był to najlepszy hotel, w którym spaliśmy na Sri Lance. Ma bardzo dobrą relację ceny do jakości, obsługa jest przemiła, pokoje przestronne, a jedzenie jest wybitne, zdecydowanie polecam 👌"

Zest Metropole

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely hotel and great staff."

Grand Oriental Hotel

8/10 Good

"Beautiful old building with friendly staff"

Dutch Heritage Colombo

10/10 Excellent

"I recommend the Dutch Heritage Colombo Hotel. It boasts an excellent location, situated just a ten-minute walk from the train station. The surrounding area is rich in historical and cultural landmarks, and—if you enjoy photography—it also offers a vibrant, authentic local atmosphere. The hotel features comprehensive amenities, and the service is attentive and thoughtful. Furthermore, they allowed me to store my luggage, which made it easy for me to travel to other cities. Overall, it is a hotel that offers great value for money."

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Two tall buildings against a blue sky with scattered clouds.

Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct

8.2/10 (132 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct during your stay in Colombo. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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The New Kathiresan Temple with intricate carvings and statues.

Pettah Market

7.6/10 (256 reviews)

You can do some window-shopping at Pettah Market during your stay in Colombo. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

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Sambodhi Chaitiya

You can find out about the history of Colombo when you stop by Sambodhi Chaitiya. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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St Peter's Church

8.6/10 (4 reviews)

After visiting St Peter's Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Colombo. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

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Bank of Ceylon Tower

8.0/10 (2 reviews)

Find out about the history of Colombo when you take a trip to Bank of Ceylon Tower. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

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King Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe Prison Cell

Learn about the local history of Colombo when you take a trip to King Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe Prison Cell. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

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Colombo World Trade Center

8.6/10 (23 reviews)

Colombo World Trade Center is just one of the places to see in Colombo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Old Parliament Building

Learn about the local history of Colombo 03 with a stop at Old Parliament Building. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Colombo Lighthouse?

Colombo Lighthouse is located in an area of Colombo known for its beautiful ocean views, array of dining options, and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 26 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Colombo Lighthouse?

Adjacent to Colombo Lighthouse, The Kingsbury Colombo is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Other good options within a short distance include Shangri-La Colombo and ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Colombo Lighthouse?

Expedia has 26 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Colombo Lighthouse.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Colombo Lighthouse, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Colombo Lighthouse.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Colombo Lighthouse?

To access more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Colombo Lighthouse, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Colombo Lighthouse?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Sri Lanka National Museum and Dutch Period Museum. While you're exploring, swing by Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct, High Commission of India, and Elphinstone Theatre to learn a bit about the area. Lounge by the water at Galle Face Beach and Crow Island Beach.

How can I get to Colombo Lighthouse?

If you're hopping a train into the city, Colombo Fort Station is the closest stop to Fort. There might not be many public transportation choices near Colombo Lighthouse so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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Our top choices for Colombo Lighthouse hotels

1. THE DEN 23

2. Shangri-La Colombo

3. Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

4. Courtyard By Marriott Colombo

5. Sheraton Colombo Hotel

6. Nyne Hotels Lake Lodge - Colombo

7. Amari Colombo Sri Lanka

8. Dutch Heritage Colombo

9. ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

10. Galle Face Hotel

11. C1 Colombo Fort - Hostel

12. Taj Samudra

13. Cinnamon Red Colombo

14. Hilton Colombo Residence

15. Unique Towers Luxury Boutique Suites

16. Pullman Colombo City Centre

17. Granbell Hotel Colombo

18. Zest Metropole

19. Fairway Colombo - Sri Lanka's First Hotel With Robot Technology

20. YAKA Trizen Luxury Apartments

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Top Colombo Lighthouse Hotel Reviews

Shangri-La Colombo

Hilton Colombo

Taj Samudra

ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

The Steuart by Citrus

Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo

Zest Metropole

Grand Oriental Hotel

Dutch Heritage Colombo

Other attractions near Colombo Lighthouse

Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct

Pettah Market

Sambodhi Chaitiya

St Peter's Church

Bank of Ceylon Tower

King Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe Prison Cell

Colombo World Trade Center

Old Parliament Building

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