Title: Visit Colombo 02: 2026 Travel Guide for Colombo 02, Colombo | Expedia.com [Hotels in Colombo 02](https://expedia.com/Colombo-02-Hotels.d553248635976383924.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Colombo 02](https://expedia.com/Colombo-02-Vacation-Rentals.d553248635976383924.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Car Rentals in Colombo 02](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Colombo-02.d553248635976383924.Car-Rental-Guide)[Colombo 02 Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Colombo-02.d553248635976383924.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Colombo 02 ## Travel Guide ![Overlooking the Beira Lake in the heart of Colombo, at sunset. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/869/175ffb7f-e145-46bc-9857-3962f96e4415.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![#Reflections...the sunset reflection on the ocean was really something! ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/869/c06f9bf7-768c-4719-acff-520cefa6ccb7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Gangaramaya temple is situated just 1km away from the heart of Colombo. I highly recommend you to visit this place if you find yourself in Sri Lanka. You will witness thousands of temples while you are traveling around Sri Lanka. All those temples are influenced by Theravada. But, Gangaramaya temple is influenced by a mixture of Theravada and Mahayana and it's really a nice place. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/869/2b677267-81b1-42d5-8b15-678add07e1e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Vesak - the festival celebrating Lord Buddha's birth. The streets are full of beautifully lit pandals featuring lanterns like these. The whole city is lit up - it's like fairyland ! ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/869/acd8a841-6441-4056-9885-29156c06a778.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Head over to the Galle Face Green to catch these amazing sunsets. #Trover #Sunsets #Travel #Sky](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/869/622a9ab9-6835-4c82-848a-792b201663b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Colombo 02 Things to do - Colombo 02 Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Colombo 02 ![Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104810000/104800800/104800745/79162965_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams No. 01 Justice Akbar Mawatha 02 Colombo Colombo $154 nightly $188 total Apr 1 - Apr 2 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and Beira Lake are located ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (130 reviews) Yes Ocean was clearly visible from my room , Great view , very clean Spa is very good experience Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F1%2F2026&endDate=4%2F2%2F2026&selected=104800745&PinnedHotelID=104800745&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976383924) ![Hilton Colombo Residence](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/610000/607900/607883/54fddc44_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hilton Colombo Residence 200 Union Place Colombo Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay $94 nightly $114 total Mar 22 - Mar 23 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (473 reviews) There was no spa in the premises. breakfast was average but the staff were helpful. Room conditions also average . Tbh, this hotel needs proper renovation! Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F22%2F2026&endDate=3%2F23%2F2026&selected=607883&PinnedHotelID=607883&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976383924) ![Courtyard By Marriott Colombo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91020000/91017300/91017278/aa02f9d4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Courtyard By Marriott Colombo Colombo City Centre, 137 Muttiah Road Colombo $92 nightly $113 total Mar 20 - Mar 21 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and Chabad of Sri Lanka ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (124 reviews) There is a partial ocean view. Room was clean but not that well maintained. The screws on the lock on the main door keeps falling off. Breakfast spread was alright. Check-in staff is friendly. Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F20%2F2026&endDate=3%2F21%2F2026&selected=91017278&PinnedHotelID=91017278&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976383924) [See all 1,140 properties in Colombo 02](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=3%2F18%2F2026&endDate=3%2F19%2F2026®ionId=553248635976383924) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Unique Towers Luxury Boutique Suites](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5350000/5345100/5345013/19054200_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Unique Towers Luxury Boutique Suites No. 30, Hyde Park Corner Colombo Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Colombo City Centre ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (107 reviews) The apartment was tired and broken, the walls dirty, kitchen draws broken, bed uncomfortable, no kettle, the bathroom was peeling, no alcohol permitted on the premises!! Beetles in the bathroom at night, we checked out a night early as the place was so depressing - I cannot understand how it has ... Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Colombo-Hotels-Unique-Towers-Luxury-Boutique-Suites.h5345013.Hotel-Information) ![YAKA Trizen Luxury Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120410000/120401000/120400987/80222227_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### YAKA Trizen Luxury Apartments 294 Dr Colvin R de Silva Mawatha Colombo WP Stay at this apartment in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and Colombo Lotus Tower are located ... 10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews) I had a wonderful stay and truly enjoyed my time here. The accommodation was excellent, clean, comfortable, and very well organized. Everything exceeded my expectations. What made the experience even more special was the amazing staff. Everyone was kind, professional, and very welcoming. I would ... Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Colombo-Hotels-YAKA-Trizen-Luxury-Apartments.h120400987.Hotel-Information) ![VAUX Park Street](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99250000/99247400/99247328/213d0737_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### VAUX Park Street 60/10 Park Street Colombo WP Stay at this aparthotel in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and a garden. Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and Viharamahadevi Park are located ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews) Great location, next to Park Street Mews (Street lf entertainment- Restaurants, Bars), 3mins walk to Aprico Supercentre and some tourist attractions within walking distances. Clean, modern, presentable apartments. Nice (though small) rooftop infinity pool with beautiful views. All the staff are friendly ... Reviewed on Nov 11, 2025 [](https://expedia.com/Colombo-Hotels-VAUX-Park-Street.h99247328.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Colombo 02](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=553248635976383924&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Colombo 02 hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976383924&startDate=2026-03-17&endDate=2026-03-18)[Mar 17 - Mar 18](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976383924&startDate=2026-03-17&endDate=2026-03-18) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976383924&startDate=2026-03-18&endDate=2026-03-19)[Mar 18 - Mar 19](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976383924&startDate=2026-03-18&endDate=2026-03-19) [This weekend ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976383924&startDate=3%2F20%2F2026&endDate=3%2F22%2F2026)[Mar 20 - Mar 22](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976383924&startDate=3%2F20%2F2026&endDate=3%2F22%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976383924&startDate=3%2F27%2F2026&endDate=3%2F29%2F2026)[Mar 27 - Mar 29](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976383924&startDate=3%2F27%2F2026&endDate=3%2F29%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit ![Beautiful Colombo city buildings and skyline in Sri Lanka](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635974766275/8e75d0b8-8577-4835-b941-cbc96ebf193c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Colombo City Centre You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Colombo City Centre during your visit to Colombo 02\. [](https://expedia.com/Colombo-City-Centre-Colombo.d553248635974766275.Vacation-Attraction) ![#Reflections...the sunset reflection on the ocean was really something! ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/869/c06f9bf7-768c-4719-acff-520cefa6ccb7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Galle Face Green After visiting Galle Face Green, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Colombo 03\. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Galle-Face-Green-Kompannaweediya.d6228088.Vacation-Attraction) ![Gopuram tower of Hindu Temple in Colombo, Sri Lanka](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6121038/63985d0b-5289-4f26-a2b1-308366094226.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Pettah Market 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. [](https://expedia.com/Pettah-Market-Fort.d6121038.Vacation-Attraction) ![Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall, Colombo, Sri Lanka](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6330818/8ef89c33-9c18-4c59-a5c4-18cfcaae1c3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall 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. [](https://expedia.com/Bandaranaike-Memorial-International-Conference-Hall-Thimbirigasyaya.d6330818.Vacation-Attraction) ![Gangaramaya temple is situated just 1km away from the heart of Colombo. I highly recommend you to visit this place if you find yourself in Sri Lanka. You will witness thousands of temples while you are traveling around Sri Lanka. All those temples are influenced by Theravada. But, Gangaramaya temple is influenced by a mixture of Theravada and Mahayana and it's really a nice place. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/869/2b677267-81b1-42d5-8b15-678add07e1e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Gangaramaya Temple After visiting Gangaramaya Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Colombo 02\. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.com/Gangaramaya-Temple-Colombo.d6228078.Vacation-Attraction) ![Hong Kong Waffles now available at One Galle Face Mall, WAFL Sri Lanka doing a great job and glad to see more and more foreign brands opening up in the Mall. Located LG at One Galle Face In the picture is a Nutella and KitKat Waffle which was priced at 1180/- LKR #trover #whatshot #foodies #troverfoodies #waffles #eeeeats](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/869/8b67863c-cebe-4891-a747-1f180e2671ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### One Galle Face You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at One Galle Face during your stay in Colombo 03\. [](https://expedia.com/One-Galle-Face-Kompannaweediya.d553248635998085741.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![Half Day Private Tour to Udawalawe National Park Jeep Safari](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46947800/cf1bfe1c-ed8f-4d4e-bbd1-5fd072647015.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Udawalawe National Park Half Day Jeep Safari (Private Tour) $36 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/udawalawe-national-park-half-day-jeep-safari-private-tour.a46947800.activity-details) ![Colombo City Tour Explore History & Different Food Tasting](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46269199/34c3fc59-7d3d-4006-9e0c-da6460b12dbe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Colombo City Tour Explore History & Different Food Tasting $28 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/colombo-city-tour-explore-history-different-food-tasting.a46269199.activity-details) ![Port of Colombo ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5144438/5d83997c-74ca-4c55-9b37-76fb6da6238e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Tuk Tuk Private Safari Tour Exploring Sri Lanka's Capital Colombo $33 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/tuk-tuk-private-safari-tour-exploring-sri-lankas-capital-colombo.a5144438.activity-details) ![Gangaramaya](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2956206/a9a83edc-4394-4325-946c-24bd90df4526.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Full-Day Colombo City Tour (Private Car) $80 per traveler [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/full-day-colombo-city-tour-private-car.a2956206.activity-details) ![Premium Service ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2395817/020cc598-530a-4146-aca6-f70171639bd7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Private Car Hire with Driver-Guide for 01 Day $31 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/private-car-hire-with-driver-guide-for-01-day.a2395817.activity-details) ![Colombo: City Sightseeing Tour by Tuk-Tuk with Pickup](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47692322/cd9bdbd6-1460-4a6a-bda7-a821d65e2d49.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Colombo: City Sightseeing Tour by Tuk-Tuk with Pickup $30 per traveler [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/colombo-city-sightseeing-tour-by-tuk-tuk-with-pickup.a47692322.activity-details) [See all activities in Colombo 02](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Colombo-02.d553248635976383924.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Colombo 02 ![Colombo showing heritage elements and a sunset](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/869/671dd5e4-1178-420a-b2e2-9214549c9df2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Colombo ![Independence Square in Colombo.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/869/4128d78c-c392-4189-8a0e-f051617c1064.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Kurunduwatta - Cities near Colombo 02 - Places of interest [Colombo](https://expedia.com/Colombo.dx869)[Kurunduwatta](https://expedia.com/Kurunduwatta.dx553248635976398269) - [Colombo City Centre ](https://expedia.com/Colombo-City-Centre-Colombo.d553248635974766275.Vacation-Attraction) - [Nawaloka Hospital ](https://expedia.com/Nawaloka-Hospital-Colombo.d553248621579093725.Vacation-Attraction) - [Gangaramaya Temple ](https://expedia.com/Gangaramaya-Temple-Colombo.d6228078.Vacation-Attraction) - [Galle Face Beach ](https://expedia.com/Galle-Face-Beach-Western-Province.d3000664503.Vacation-Attraction) - [Galle Face Green ](https://expedia.com/Galle-Face-Green-Kompannaweediya.d6228088.Vacation-Attraction) - [R. 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