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The Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Colombo

Are you deciding where to to stay for a weekend in Colombo, Sri Lanka? We've analyzed all of the hotels based on key criteria and have found the best options for a 3-day or 2-day trip. Whether you're with your family or on a romantic getaway, we've got the perfect weekend hotel in Colombo for you. These selected hotels offer affordable rates with top-notch amenities, comfortable and relaxing rooms, and prime locations for sightseeing and exploring for a perfect long weekend trip. From museums to scenic walks and outdoor adventures, there's plenty of things to do in Colombo over a weekend retreat. And when you're ready to refuel, these hotels are located near some of the best restaurants in the area. So why wait? Book your weekend getaway in Colombo at one of these top hotels and get ready to experience all that the area has to offer.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Cinnamon Grand Colombo

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $95 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Trip to Colombo
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa
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Located at 77 Galle Road, Cinnamon Grand Colombo has great rooms from $95 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.50 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 1.6 km from the city center, visitors will especially love a kid-friendly buffet, child care, laundry services, cooking classes, and a hot tub at this convenient hotel. The indoor pool here is terrific, and makes for a great place to relax and have fun no matter what the weather is like.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Paradise Road Tintagel Colombo

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $143 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for the Ultimate 3 Days in Colombo
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa
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A great place to stay is Paradise Road Tintagel Colombo which has nice rooms starting at $143. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 65 Rosmead Place. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers child care, laundry services, golf, city views, and a hot tub which weekend visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 3.1 km from the city center. Everyone loves a good hot tub, and this one is really nice.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Private pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Taj Samudra Colombo

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $112 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for 2 Days in Colombo
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
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We found Taj Samudra Colombo to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $112. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a casino, a restaurant, and a fitness center, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at No 25 Galle Face Centre Road. You'll also find a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, child care, laundry services, and a spa and wellness center which weekend travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 1 km from the center of town. The restaurant serves delicious food, too.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Hilton Colombo Residence

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $126 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Weekend Getaway Hotel
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
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With terrific rooms from $126, Hilton Colombo Residence, at 200 Union Place provides an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Its terrific guest rating is 8.50 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, outdoor tennis, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes. It's located just 1.6 km from the city center, too. Don't forget to spend some time at the terrific pool bar where you can unwind and relax.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club
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Hilton Colombo Hotel

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $86 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Hotel for a Long Weekend in Colombo
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa
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Hilton Colombo Hotel has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. The great rooms here start at $86 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 2 Sir Chittampalam A Gardiner, Mawatha. Furthermore, it also offers a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, child care, laundry services, and city views, which is nice for visitors. Just 0.3 km from the city center, this terrific hotel is a terrific choice. Make sure to set aside some time for swimming in the pool, too.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
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The Kingsbury Colombo

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $70 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Escape
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa
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The great guest rating of The Kingsbury Colombo is 8.50 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a casino, and a restaurant. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $70, and it's located at 48 Janadhipathi Mawatha. We also love the a fitness center, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes which are great for weekend visitors. And since it's just 0.7 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Having a kitchen in the room is a great way to make meals and save money, too.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Cinnamon Lakeside

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $81 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Option for a Weekend Retreat
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa
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A cool place is Cinnamon Lakeside because it has great rooms that start at $81. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 115 Sir Chittampalam A Gardiner Mawatha. Only 0.4 km from the city center, weekend travelers will especially love a kid-friendly buffet, child care, laundry services, city views, and a hot tub at this fun hotel. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
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Galle Face Hotel

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $91 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel for a 3-day trip in Colombo
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa
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Galle Face Hotel offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $91 (before taxes). It's located at 2 Galle Road and has earned a guest rating of 8.60/10. This comfortable hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, child care, laundry services, and city views which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.3 km from the city center.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Saltwater pool
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Ramada Colombo

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $67 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Trip to Colombo
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa
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Located at No 30 Sir Mohamed Macan Markar Mawatha, Ramada Colombo has great rooms from $67 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a casino, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 7.60 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find a bar, parking, child care, laundry services, and golf which visitors will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 1.2 km from the center of town.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Zylan Luxury Villa

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $65 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for the Ultimate 3 Days in Colombo
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for weekend trip hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
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A great place to stay is Zylan Luxury Villa which has nice rooms starting at $65. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 115 Rosmead Place. Weekend visitors will really like this terrific hotel which also offers child care, laundry services, golf, a hot tub, and free parking. It's located just 3.5 km from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Hot tub
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room
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Also, take a look at the Weekend Trip hotels in nearby destinations: Kandy, Hikkaduwa, Negombo, and Bentota.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Colombo, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Colombo, Best Cheap Hotels in Colombo, Best Luxury Hotels in Colombo, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Colombo, Best Hotels for One Week in Colombo, Best Hotels for One Night in Colombo, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Colombo, or Best Business Hotels in Colombo.


How much do hotels for a weekend visit cost in Colombo?

Colombo Average Weekend Trip Hotel Price
$67

Travelers to Colombo, Sri Lanka will have a large number of terrific weekend trip accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of weekend trip hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 27 weekend trip hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $67. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Colombo.

The average prices of our suggested weekend trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $94
  • 4-star hotels: $78
  • 3-star hotels: $48


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