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Marino Beach Colombo

Colombo (1,850 ft from British Council)

Situated in Colombo, a few steps from Bambalapitiya Beach, Marino Beach Colombo features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden.

K
Kayte
From
Indonesia
I’ve stayed in many beautiful hotels in my life - I LOVE beautiful hotels and want to try the best hotels around the world as I’m a very frequent traveller. I can honestly say that this hotel is OUTSTANDING - the service is incredible!! I was upgraded and given a complimentary late check out! This is incredible and I’m so grateful!!! The room is ABSOLUTELY stunning - everything is SO COMFORTABLE! It’s perfect and waking up to the most beautiful ocean views is wonderful 🌺🌸🌼 I will definitely stay here again when I come back to Colombo! Don’t stay anywhere else!! T❤️❤️❤️hank you SO MUCH MARINO BEACH COLOMBO 🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 10,265 reviews
Price from
US$85
1 night, 2 adults
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Shangri-La Colombo

Colombo (2.2 mi from British Council)

Shangri-La Colombo presents a new level of luxury in the city. Located in the heart of the business and entertainment district, the hotel offers the various collection of guestrooms with stunning...

M
Md Rashel
From
Bangladesh
Hygiene, location, food, service
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,374 reviews
Price from
US$145
1 night, 2 adults
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Taprobane House

Colombo (1,700 ft from British Council)

Set in Colombo, 200 metres from Bambalapitiya Beach, Taprobane House offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant.

R
Ricardo
From
Portugal
The staff were all very friendly and helpful. I would strongly recommend Taprobane House as an incredible option to stay in Colombo,. Great value for money
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 664 reviews
Price from
US$88
1 night, 2 adults
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Sheraton Colombo Hotel

Colombo (0.8 mi from British Council)

Set in Colombo, 200 metres from Kollupitiya Beach, Sheraton Colombo Hotel features views of the sea. With free WiFi, this 5-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk.

N
Norman
From
Saudi Arabia
Special thanks to Mr Rahul Maini the gen manager at this hotel.. this hotel is immaculate and well managed best place to stay in Colombo. Upon arrival we were met by Mr Emil Gularatnam, special thanks, who was very courteous & professional even taking time to escort us to our room. The room was well manicured nothing to complain about at all. Thanks to the team at the lounge Chef Priyenca, Dilan Nimesha Amandi Yasabi. Many thanks to the restaurant floor 1 team- Mr Shehan & Mr Yehan together with their team- chef Janz, chef Nimisha, Aditya, Sirul, Kavindu & Sangeetha at reception...made our stay special. My son had a bit of upset and was well looked after by the dining area staff thanks Mr Shehan. Our housekeeper was Yohan who made sure our room was always clean and well made day and night. We will return to this hotel🥂🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 129 reviews
Price from
US$145
1 night, 2 adults
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De Saram House by Geoffrey Bawa

Colombo (1.5 mi from British Council)

2.9 km from Kollupitiya Beach, De Saram House by Geoffrey Bawa is located in Colombo and provides free WiFi and express check-in and check-out.

J
Jonna
From
Finland
Beautiful property, definitely worth seeing / visiting /staying for a few nights especially if you are an architecture / interiors enthusiast!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 434 reviews
Price from
US$124
1 night, 2 adults
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Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

Colombo (1.7 mi from British Council)

Set in Colombo, 700 metres from Galle Face Beach, Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking and a bar.

M
Maria
From
South Africa
Professionalism from staff and their friendliness. Cleanliness and variety of food they are serving
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 601 reviews
Price from
US$136.85
1 night, 2 adults
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  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 10,266 reviews

    Situated in Colombo, a few steps from Bambalapitiya Beach, Marino Beach Colombo features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden.

    From US$111.43 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 2,063 reviews

    Set in Colombo, a few steps from Bambalapitiya Beach, MaRadha Colombo offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a terrace.

    From US$239.48 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 270 reviews

    Marine Bay Colombo is situated on the beachfront in Colombo, a few steps from Bambalapitiya Beach and 400 metres from Bambalapitiya Railway Station.

    From US$67.05 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 3.5
    Poor - What previous guests thought, 8 reviews

    Situated in Colombo, 100 metres from Bambalapitiya Beach, Colombo Residency features accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace.

    From US$140 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 5.6
    Passable - What previous guests thought, 47 reviews

    Set in Colombo, Ocean Edge Suites & Hotel Colombo overlooks the Indian Ocean. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. Free private parking and WiFi is available on site.

    From US$96.07 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 6.0
    Pleasant - What previous guests thought, 70 reviews

    Located in the commercial hub of Colombo, Pearl City Hotel operates a 24-hour front desk and features a business centre for guests’ use.

    From US$50.81 per night

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  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 664 reviews

    Set in Colombo, 200 metres from Bambalapitiya Beach, Taprobane House offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant.

    From US$99.22 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 25 reviews

    Set in Colombo, less than 1 km from Bambalapitiya Beach, Granny's House offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.8
    Good - What previous guests thought, 126 reviews

    Located in Colombo, 500 metres from Milagiriya Beach, Pearl Royal Hotel, Colombo provides accommodation with a shared lounge, free private parking and a terrace.

    From US$65 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.7
    Good - What previous guests thought, 533 reviews

    Situated in Colombo, 70 metres from Bambalapitiya Beach, Palmyrah Residencies features accommodation with a shared lounge, free private parking and a terrace.

    From US$26 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.5
    Good - What previous guests thought, 31 reviews

    Set in Colombo, within 200 metres of Kollupitiya Beach and 1.6 km of Bambalapitiya Railway Station, The Auresta Colombo offers accommodation with a terrace and free WiFi as well as free private...

    From US$40.29 per night

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