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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.

S
Salvatore
From
Italy
Everything was perfect. The swimming pool is so nice, the restaurant and reception are cool. The room was big, and the water and frigo bar included.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 10,266 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...

D
Dimuthu
From
Italy
NO.... WORD'S... Everything is easy 🫶⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 1,375 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.

M
Merve
From
Turkey
I love everything. staff was super friendly, room was gorgeous and location was great. Just a little noisy from the main road. But its okay since I have an earplugs. If I come again definitely will stay here again, love this place. Additionally; architecture was lovely.
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.

C
Clara
From
Canada
The staff was so kind and helpful. The house is magnificent. The breakfast was delicious. The room is comfortable and well equipped. The location is ideal for visiting Colombo. It was perfect, and we definitely recommend to everyone to stay at De Saram house.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 434 reviews
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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.

N
Noah
From
Ireland
Truly five star experience, from the time we entered , valet to reception , restaurant staff to life guards were amazing n made us feel special n welcome from their hearts . Also the French , Chinese and Wine restaurants along with sweet factory was just exceptional. Props to the management.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 602 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 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 8.7
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 2,061 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 6.4
    Pleasant - What previous guests thought, 668 reviews

    Located in Colombo, 400 metres from Bambalapitiya Beach, Pearl Grand By Rathna provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a terrace.

    From US$80.56 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 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
  • 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.

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