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Top Colombo Beach Hotels

Galle Face Hotel

5.0 star property
Kollupitiya
  • On the beach
  • Beachfront dining
  • Outdoor pool
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
Feel the sea breeze at this historic beachfront retreat in Colombo. Golden sunsets paint the sky while waves lap against the private beach. After a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, savor international cuisine at one of seven restaurants.
The price is AED 197
AED 275 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Galle Face Hotel

Marino Beach Colombo

5.0 star property
Bambalapitiya
  • Private beach access
  • Beach bar
  • Beach loungers
  • Outdoor pool
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
This luxurious Sri Lankan retreat offers a serene beach escape with complimentary umbrellas, towels, and loungers on pristine sands. A convenient 5-minute shuttle whisks guests to exclusive shoreline relaxation, complete with beachside drink service.
The price is AED 304
AED 407 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Marino Beach Colombo

Shangri-La Colombo

5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya
  • On the beach
  • Outdoor pool
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (504)
The shoreline beckons at this immaculate Colombo retreat. Travelers savor international cuisine at Central restaurant after sun-soaked pool days or rejuvenating massages. Attentive staff elevate every moment from rooftop sunset cocktails to beachfront morning strolls.
The price is AED 496
AED 666 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Shangri-La Colombo

The Kingsbury Colombo

5.0 star property
Fort
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (849)
The price is AED 332
AED 446 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
The Kingsbury Colombo

Granbell Hotel Colombo

3.5 star property
Kollupitiya
  • Outdoor pool
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (317)
The price is AED 278
AED 328 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Granbell Hotel Colombo

Hilton Colombo Residence

5.0 star property
Ibbanwala
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (440)
The golden sands await just a 15-minute stroll away at Galle Face Green. After exploring, surrender to soothing beachside massages while children splash in their dedicated pool. The international cuisine and poolside bar complete this luxurious coastal haven.
The price is AED 343
AED 461 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Hilton Colombo Residence

Cinnamon Grand Colombo

5.0 star property
Kollupitiya
  • Near the beach
  • 2 outdoor pools
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (885)
The rhythmic waves of Galle Face Beach beckon just a 7-minute walk from this refined retreat. After exploring pristine sands, guests return to unwind between two dazzling outdoor pools or indulge at the full-service spa. Fourteen diverse restaurants satisfy every craving.
The price is AED 360
AED 485 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Cinnamon Grand Colombo

Taj Samudra

5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya
  • Outdoor pool
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (396)
The crystalline outdoor pool forms the centerpiece of this coastal haven. After indulging in deep-tissue massages at the spa, savor authentic Indian delicacies at Navratna restaurant. The beach lies just a three-minute stroll away.
The price is AED 422
AED 568 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Taj Samudra

Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo

5.0 star property
Fort
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (529)
The price is AED 327
AED 441 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo

Jetwing Colombo Seven

5.0 star property
Cinnamon Gardens
  • Outdoor pool
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (309)
Jetwing Colombo Seven
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Colombo and its attractions for beach lovers

In Colombo, Western Province, beach-loving travelers will find a delightful blend of sun, sand, and cultural exploration. Start your day at the picturesque Galle Face Green, where families can enjoy picnics while watching the waves crash along the shore. Just a short walk away, the Colombo Lighthouse offers stunning views and a glimpse into the city’s maritime history. For a mix of leisure and local life, head to the bustling Pettah Market, where you can shop for unique souvenirs and taste street food before unwinding at the nearby Colombo Fort beach. Don’t miss the vibrant sunset at Mount Lavinia Beach, known for its golden sands and historical historic architecture—perfect for a family stroll or a romantic evening. For accommodations, consider staying in the Mount Lavinia area, where numerous hotels provide easy access to the beach and often feature luxurious amenities such as ocean-view rooms and on-site dining options. This area offers an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and exploration, ensuring that your family feels pampered while enjoying the vibrant local culture.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Colombo

For beach lovers heading to Colombo, Sri Lanka, these top hotels offer stunning ocean views and easy access to beautiful sandy shores. Each hotel provides unique amenities that enhance the beach-going experience for guests.

Marino Beach Colombo

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Marino Beach Colombo is a premier destination for beach enthusiasts, featuring direct access to a private beach and a remarkable guest review rating of 9.4. Guests can lounge on sun loungers, enjoy beach umbrellas, and sip cocktails at the beach bar, making it a perfect retreat by the ocean.
  • Other amenities: In addition to beach amenities, the hotel offers a range of luxurious features including an outdoor pool, a full-service spa with treatment rooms, and a snack bar. Guests can also take advantage of complimentary beach shuttles, valet parking, and 24-hour room service, ensuring a convenient and relaxing stay. The hotel also boasts on-site shopping, massage services, and an art gallery for a touch of culture and leisure.
  • Neighborhood: Bambalapitiya
  • Nearby attractions: Majestic City - 0.64 miles, Bellagio Casino - 0.75 miles, Casino Marina Colombo - 0.57 miles

Galle Face Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: With a rich history and a beachfront location, Galle Face Hotel is ideal for travelers seeking a classic beach experience in Colombo. Boasting a stellar review rating of 9.2, guests can enjoy stunning ocean views from the hotel's beachfront restaurant or explore the nearby boardwalk while soaking up the sun.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the beach, the hotel features an outdoor pool, luxurious spa services, and a terrace for relaxation. Guests can indulge in room service, enjoy alfresco dining, and take advantage of concierge services. With valet parking and 24-hour airport shuttle, every aspect of a seamless stay is catered to, ensuring guests receive the ultimate in comfort and convenience.
  • Neighborhood: Kollupitiya
  • Nearby attractions: Galle Face Green - 0.0 miles, High Commission of India - 0.3 miles, Galle Face Green Night Market - 0.19 miles

Cinnamon Red Colombo

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Cinnamon Red Colombo offers a vibrant atmosphere for beach lovers with its close nearby the ocean and an impressive review rating of 9.0. Guests can enjoy breathtaking ocean views while relaxing on the terrace or by the outdoor pool, making this hotel a fantastic choice for sun-seekers.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a snack bar, fitness facilities, and a rooftop terrace for unwinding after a day in the sun. The hotel also provides complimentary parking, early check-in, and daily housekeeping, ensuring a straightforward experience. With a focus on guest comfort, this hotel combines style and convenience for an enjoyable beach getaway.
  • Neighborhood: Kollupitiya
  • Nearby attractions: Colombo City Centre - 0.85 miles, United States Embassy Colombo - 0.55 miles, Bellagio Casino - 0.8 miles

Cinnamon Grand Colombo

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Cinnamon Grand Colombo is a luxurious beachside retreat that beckons travelers with its stunning ocean views and an excellent review rating of 8.8. Located near a sandy beach, guests can easily enjoy seaside activities and relax with the sound of the waves at this upscale hotel.
  • Other amenities: The hotel boasts a variety of amenities including a full-service spa, outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers, and alfresco dining options. Guests can also indulge in 24-hour room service, fitness facilities, and convenient valet parking. With its beautiful gardens, concierge services, and nearby shopping, Cinnamon Grand Colombo provides an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and exploration.
  • Neighborhood: Kollupitiya
  • Nearby attractions: Galle Face Green - 0.36 miles, High Commission of India - 0.24 miles, United States Embassy Colombo - 0.44 miles

Mandarina Colombo

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Mandarina Colombo is a chic hotel perfect for beach lovers, offering nearby the ocean and an impressive review rating of 8.6. Guests can savor ocean views from the on-site restaurant while enjoying the inviting atmosphere created by the hotel's luxurious amenities and thoughtful services.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its beach access, the hotel features an outdoor pool, fitness facilities, and a terrace for relaxation. Guests can take advantage of the 24-hour airport shuttle service, complimentary parking, and room service. With a focus on guest satisfaction, Mandarina Colombo combines modern comfort with convenience for a delightful beach holiday.
  • Neighborhood: Bambalapitiya
  • Nearby attractions: Bellagio Casino - 0.53 miles, Casino Marina Colombo - 0.63 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Colombo like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its museums and art galleries, Colombo offers a lot for the traveler booking a vacation.
What's the best place for a beach vacation in Colombo?
Marino Beach Colombo is a top beach hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's located close to Galle Face Beach. Other good options to stay near the beach include Shangri-La Colombo and Galle Face Hotel.
How many beach hotels will I be able to find in Colombo?
Expedia has 14 beach hotels in Colombo that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Colombo?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of weather throughout the year in Colombo: The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 80°F. The rainiest months in Colombo are May, October, June, and November, with each month seeing an average of 16 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Colombo?
After arriving and settling in at your accommodation of choice, you might want to venture out and explore. Beach lovers can head straight to Galle Face Beach or Crow Island Beach for some quality time by the water. Experience the area's museums and art galleries, and make time for local attractions like Colombo Lotus Tower and Colombo City Centre. For more things to see and do, consider visiting Bally's Casino or Pettah Market.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Colombo?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Colombo with ease. The closest major airport is Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB), located 17.2 mi (27.6 km) from the city center. If you want to journey outside of the area, ride aboard a train from Colombo Fort Station, Bambalapitiya Railway Station, or Wellawatta Railway Station.