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Our top choices for Independence Square hotels

A wooden deck with a pool, lounge chairs, and a no diving sign.

1. Marino Beach Colombo

Marino Beach Colombo
5.0 star property
1.1 mi from Independence Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Definitely recommend - great location"
United Kingdom
Lorraine
$78 nightly
The price is $93
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Marino Beach Colombo
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the city skyline, and a large potted plant.

2. Sheraton Colombo Hotel

Sheraton Colombo Hotel
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya, 1.2 mi from Independence Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff"
Denmark
Lars Toft
$114 nightly
The price is $141
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
Sheraton Colombo Hotel
A pool area with a clear view of the pool, lounge chairs, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

3. La maison de Colombo

La maison de Colombo
4.0 star property
Pamankada East, 2 mi from Independence Square
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Lovely clean room amazingly friendly staff it was a little oasis of calm in a busy city … A great way to start our family holiday in Sri Lanka "
United Kingdom
Theo
$133 nightly
The price is $163
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
La maison de Colombo
A modern hotel with a unique architectural design, featuring a waterfront location and a bridge connecting to the main building.

4. Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya, 1.9 mi from Independence Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (199 reviews)
"Clean and very friendly , helpful staff."
United States
danuka
$144 nightly
The price is $175
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Total with taxes and fees
Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams
A staircase with a handrail, leading to a landing with a large abstract painting.

5. Nyne Hotels Lake Lodge - Colombo

Nyne Hotels Lake Lodge - Colombo
4.0 star property
Kollupitiya, 1.1 mi from Independence Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (175 reviews)
"Absolutely LOVED this hotel, it will be my go to every time I'm in Colombo. The staff and rooms are wonderful, but the highlight for me was the breakfast, one of the best hotel breakfasts I've ever had. Thanks to Andrew and team!"
Canada
Janice
$64 nightly
The price is $76
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Nyne Hotels Lake Lodge - Colombo
A pool area with tiled blue flooring, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

6. Courtyard By Marriott Colombo

Courtyard By Marriott Colombo
4.5 star property
1.2 mi from Independence Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (167 reviews)
"Best"
United States
Pat
$98 nightly
The price is $120
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard By Marriott Colombo
A hallway with a wooden floor, a dining area with chairs, and a kitchen in the background.

7. De Saram House by Geoffrey Bawa

De Saram House by Geoffrey Bawa
3.0 star property
Cinnamon Gardens, 0.8 mi from Independence Square
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Everything was perfect!"
United States
Jonathan
$89 nightly
The price is $89
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
De Saram House by Geoffrey Bawa
A spacious living room with a large sofa, multiple armchairs, a coffee table, and a chandelier. There is a fireplace with large vases and a framed abstract painting on the wall.

8. Paradise Road Tintagel Colombo

Paradise Road Tintagel Colombo
4.5 star property
Cinnamon Gardens, 0.7 mi from Independence Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (153 reviews)
"I have travelled the World extensively, and this property is possibly my favourite of any I have stayed in. It maintains old world colonial character and charm, with its very high standards, excellent staff, and wonderfully relaxed atmosphere. We stayed 8 years ago and have been planning g a return since. We are however devastated to hear that the hotel will close at the end of its current lease in August 2027, so this was likely to be our last ever visit."
United Kingdom
Clifford
$178 nightly
The price is $212
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
Paradise Road Tintagel Colombo
A large, multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance and a parking area in front.

9. Galle Face Hotel

Galle Face Hotel
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya, 1.8 mi from Independence Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Lovely colonial hotel. Fabulous breakfast. Great salt water pool. Loads of history and character. Staff friendly and helpful."
United Kingdom
James
$89 nightly
The price is $109
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Galle Face Hotel
An infinity pool with a view of the sea and distant land.

10. Amari Colombo Sri Lanka

Amari Colombo Sri Lanka
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya, 1.3 mi from Independence Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (212 reviews)
"Great hotel and location"
Netherlands
Stach
$94 nightly
The price is $114
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Total with taxes and fees
Amari Colombo Sri Lanka
A dining table set with various dishes, including flatbreads, curries, and a fruit salad.

11. Colombo Villa at Cambridge Place

Colombo Villa at Cambridge Place
3.0 star property
Cinnamon Gardens, 0.5 mi from Independence Square
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Staff were extremely helpful All facilities were excellent Quiet - not busy accommodation as limited rooms Shops and restaurants in walking distance in a beautiful area "
Australia
Fjorn
$78 nightly
The price is $92
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Colombo Villa at Cambridge Place
A pathway leading through a bamboo forest to a building entrance.

12. Zylan Colombo

Zylan Colombo
3.5 star property
Cinnamon Gardens, 0.8 mi from Independence Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (82 reviews)
"ideal place some one looking for quiet private accommodation. very friendly staff."
United Kingdom
kandiah
$57 nightly
The price is $67
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Total with taxes and fees
Zylan Colombo
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13. Orion City Hotel

Orion City Hotel
3.0 star property
1.8 mi from Independence Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Convenient business hotel with friendly, helpful staff. "
Australia
Duminda
$42 nightly
The price is $51
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
Orion City Hotel
A rooftop bar with checkered flooring, seating, and a city view.

14. Cinnamon Red Colombo

Cinnamon Red Colombo
3.0 star property
Kollupitiya, 1 mi from Independence Square
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Room was clean, compact, checkin was painless. Pool is amazing & roof top bar has great views !"
Australia
Julie
$70 nightly
The price is $87
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Total with taxes and fees
Cinnamon Red Colombo
A table with a teapot, cups, and fruit, facing a view of the sea.

15. MaRadha Colombo

MaRadha Colombo
4.0 star property
1.2 mi from Independence Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (100 reviews)
"Very nice hotel excellent staff great experience "
Canada
Yasotha
$86 nightly
The price is $105
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
MaRadha Colombo
A sunlit deck with lounge chairs and umbrellas overlooking the sea.

16. Sofia Colombo City Hotel

Sofia Colombo City Hotel
4.0 star property
1.1 mi from Independence Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (27 reviews)
"Nice, smallish room, great view to the ocean."
Australia
Kirsten
$58 nightly
The price is $71
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Sofia Colombo City Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a view of the ocean.

17. Taj Samudra

Taj Samudra
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya, 1.8 mi from Independence Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (482 reviews)
"My family and I had a great time staying at Taj. Staff were friendly and buffet was good as well."
Australia
Rakesh
$72 nightly
The price is $87
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Taj Samudra
A modern hotel with a large outdoor swimming pool, multiple lounge areas, and a well-lit interior.

18. Colombo Court Hotel & Spa

Colombo Court Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
0.9 mi from Independence Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (398 reviews)
"Small boutique hotel in the heart of Colombo, walking distance to the ATM, cafes and restaurants. Service is friendly, personal and non- intrusive. Pool is small but enough for a quick dip. Gym is tiny but enough. Third time staying, will be back!"
United Kingdom
Rashmee
$61 nightly
The price is $73
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
Colombo Court Hotel & Spa
A modern building with a glass infinity pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the cityscape.

19. Mandarina Colombo

Mandarina Colombo
5.0 star property
1 mi from Independence Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"It was a hotel that got the job done, the staff were friendly, all the amenities needed were provided - it could do with a slight refresh though."
United Kingdom
Naina
$50 nightly
The price is $59
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
Mandarina Colombo
A modern infinity pool with a clear view of the ocean and a sunset.

20. Pullman Colombo Downtown

Pullman Colombo Downtown
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya, 1.3 mi from Independence Square
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (435 reviews)
"Lovely stay - bed was really comfy "
United Kingdom
Edith
$65 nightly
The price is $79
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Total with taxes and fees
Pullman Colombo Downtown
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Compare top hotels near Independence Square

A wooden deck with a pool, lounge chairs, and a no diving sign.

Marino Beach Colombo

5.0 star property
1.1 mi from Independence Square
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A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the city skyline, and a large potted plant.

Sheraton Colombo Hotel

5.0 star property
Kollupitiya, 1.2 mi from Independence Square
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A pool area with a clear view of the pool, lounge chairs, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

La maison de Colombo

4.0 star property
Pamankada East, 2 mi from Independence Square
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A modern hotel with a unique architectural design, featuring a waterfront location and a bridge connecting to the main building.

Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya, 1.9 mi from Independence Square
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A staircase with a handrail, leading to a landing with a large abstract painting.

Nyne Hotels Lake Lodge - Colombo

4.0 star property
Kollupitiya, 1.1 mi from Independence Square
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9.6
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
9.4
Exceptional
65 reviews
9.8
Exceptional
11 reviews
9.4
Exceptional
199 reviews
9.4
Exceptional
175 reviews
$78 nightly
The price is $93
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
$114 nightly
The price is $141
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
$133 nightly
The price is $163
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
$144 nightly
The price is $175
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Total with taxes and fees
$64 nightly
The price is $76
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
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  • Yes, WiFi included
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  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
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Top Independence Square Hotel Reviews

Mandarina Colombo

Mandarina Colombo

10/10 Excellent
"Zayed and other staff were extremely welcoming and friendly. Enjoyed the stay. Will highly recommend."
Indrani 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Mandarina Colombo

Other attractions near Independence Square

Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall

8.4/10 (77 reviews)
Find out about the history of Colombo 07 when you spend time at Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall. Amble around this culturally rich area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Independence Square?
Independence Square is located in Kurunduwatta. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 68 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Independence Square?
Mandarina Colombo is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from Independence Square. Another good option is Cinnamon Red Colombo, located just 1 mi (1.6 km) away.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Independence Square?
Expedia has 68 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Independence Square.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Independence Square, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Independence Square.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Independence Square?
For more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Independence Square, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do near Independence Square?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Sri Lanka National Museum, Dutch Period Museum, or Traditional Puppet Art Museum. Sights like Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct, High Commission of India, and Elphinstone Theatre are landmarks to visit in the area. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Galle Face Green and Diyatha Uyana.