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Our top choices for Elphinstone Theatre hotels

A dining area with tables set for two, black chairs, and white walls with decorative moldings.

1. Maniumpathy

Maniumpathy
4.5 star property
Borella, 2.3 km from Elphinstone Theatre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"Spacious and comfortable rooms, great rain shower, compact and clean pool. Great restaurant amazing staff "
Australia
Neil
The price is AED 694
AED 909 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Maniumpathy
A pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and a traditional wooden structure.

2. Ishq Colombo

Ishq Colombo
3.0 star property
3.2 km from Elphinstone Theatre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"One of the nicest boutique hotels we have ever stayed in. Luxurious, stylish, comfortable - felt like an oasis in the middle of Colombo. Exceptionally nice and helpful staff. Highly recommended."
United States
Niels
The price is AED 696
AED 903 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Ishq Colombo
A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area.

3. Shangri-La Colombo

Shangri-La Colombo
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya, 2.2 km from Elphinstone Theatre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (672 reviews)
"Top hotel"
United Kingdom
Kush
The price is AED 477
AED 641 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Shangri-La Colombo
A traditional wooden furniture arrangement with a sofa, chairs, and a table in a courtyard with a view of greenery and a yellow wall.

4. De Saram House by Geoffrey Bawa

De Saram House by Geoffrey Bawa
3.0 star property
Cinnamon Gardens, 1.7 km from Elphinstone Theatre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Everything was perfect!"
United States
Jonathan
The price is AED 311
AED 342 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
De Saram House by Geoffrey Bawa
A modern hotel lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, and a blue sofa.

5. Dutch Heritage Colombo

Dutch Heritage Colombo
2.0 star property
Fort, 2.2 km from Elphinstone Theatre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Well located, no frills but everything worked. Clean with pleasant staff."
Australia
Andrew
The price is AED 154
AED 182 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Dutch Heritage Colombo
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV cabinet.

6. Nyne Hotels Lake Lodge - Colombo

Nyne Hotels Lake Lodge - Colombo
4.0 star property
Kollupitiya, 1.9 km from Elphinstone Theatre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (174 reviews)
"Very helpful and friendly staff, very clean hotel"
United Kingdom
Ella
The price is AED 255
AED 334 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Nyne Hotels Lake Lodge - Colombo
A modern hotel with a unique architectural design, featuring a waterfront location and a bridge connecting to the main building.

7. Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya, 1.7 km from Elphinstone Theatre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (199 reviews)
"Clean and very friendly , helpful staff."
United States
danuka
The price is AED 457
AED 614 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams
An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and tables, surrounded by white umbrellas and potted plants.

8. Paradise Road Tintagel Colombo

Paradise Road Tintagel Colombo
4.5 star property
Cinnamon Gardens, 1.8 km from Elphinstone Theatre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (153 reviews)
"I have travelled the World extensively, and this property is possibly my favourite of any I have stayed in. It maintains old world colonial character and charm, with its very high standards, excellent staff, and wonderfully relaxed atmosphere. We stayed 8 years ago and have been planning g a return since. We are however devastated to hear that the hotel will close at the end of its current lease in August 2027, so this was likely to be our last ever visit."
United Kingdom
Clifford
The price is AED 594
AED 778 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Paradise Road Tintagel Colombo
A large, multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance and a parking area in front.

9. Galle Face Hotel

Galle Face Hotel
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya, 2.2 km from Elphinstone Theatre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Lovely colonial hotel. Fabulous breakfast. Great salt water pool. Loads of history and character. Staff friendly and helpful."
United Kingdom
James
The price is AED 298
AED 400 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Galle Face Hotel
A modern hotel room with a large window, a chandelier, a sofa, a TV, and a bed.

10. Sheraton Colombo Hotel

Sheraton Colombo Hotel
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya, 2.6 km from Elphinstone Theatre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff"
Denmark
Lars Toft
The price is AED 386
AED 518 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Sheraton Colombo Hotel
An infinity pool with a view of the sea and distant land.

11. Amari Colombo Sri Lanka

Amari Colombo Sri Lanka
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya, 2.6 km from Elphinstone Theatre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (210 reviews)
"Great hotel and location"
Netherlands
Stach
The price is AED 255
AED 342 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Amari Colombo Sri Lanka
A building entrance with a wooden door, a number plaque, and various potted plants.

12. THE DEN 23

THE DEN 23
2.5 star property
Suduwella, 0.8 km from Elphinstone Theatre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (88 reviews)
"Staff was very good and cooperative"
United Kingdom
Shagufta
The price is AED 98
AED 116 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
THE DEN 23
A modern interior with a central staircase, glass railings, and a polished floor.

13. Orion City Hotel

Orion City Hotel
3.0 star property
1.6 km from Elphinstone Theatre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Convenient business hotel with friendly, helpful staff. "
Australia
Duminda
The price is AED 167
AED 202 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Orion City Hotel
A modern lounge with a curved seating arrangement, a central table with a bottle and glasses, and a large window offering a view of the sea and distant land.

14. ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya, 2.1 km from Elphinstone Theatre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (168 reviews)
"I stayed one night at the hotel the room was very clean and nice. The hotel staff was excellent and friendly."
United States
Manouri
The price is AED 579
AED 777 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo
A pathway leading through a bamboo forest to a building entrance.

15. Zylan Colombo

Zylan Colombo
3.5 star property
Cinnamon Gardens, 2 km from Elphinstone Theatre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (82 reviews)
"ideal place some one looking for quiet private accommodation. very friendly staff."
United Kingdom
kandiah
The price is AED 248
AED 293 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Zylan Colombo
A modern infinity pool with a city view at sunset.

16. Jetwing Colombo Seven

Jetwing Colombo Seven
5.0 star property
Cinnamon Gardens, 1.6 km from Elphinstone Theatre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (364 reviews)
"Had a really great time here. Breakfast was also delicious, they have a lot of options and would recommend getting breakfast included stay. Also loved the rooftop pool and the spa treatments."
United States
Ashani
The price is AED 268
AED 350 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Jetwing Colombo Seven
A spacious lobby with a large skylight, a central decorative sculpture, and a marble floor.

17. Cinnamon Grand Colombo

Cinnamon Grand Colombo
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya, 2.1 km from Elphinstone Theatre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"everything was very nice, great location"
Australia
Sujatha
The price is AED 370
AED 498 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Cinnamon Grand Colombo
A modern hotel interior with a glass entrance, a staircase leading to the upper floor, and a seating area with a sofa and a coffee table.

18. C1 Colombo Fort - Hostel

C1 Colombo Fort - Hostel
2.0 star property
Fort, 2.3 km from Elphinstone Theatre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (174 reviews)
"Good rooms, clean sheets, helpful staff, all good. Check in and out was a breeze"
United States
Muhammad Zarwan
The price is AED 115
AED 137 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
C1 Colombo Fort - Hostel
A dining area with a view of the sea, featuring round tables, chairs, and a table setting with wine glasses and a plate of food.

19. Taj Samudra

Taj Samudra
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya, 1.9 km from Elphinstone Theatre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (481 reviews)
"My family and I had a great time staying at Taj. Staff were friendly and buffet was good as well."
Australia
Rakesh
The price is AED 239
AED 321 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Taj Samudra
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20. Hilton Colombo

Hilton Colombo
5.0 star property
Fort, 2.1 km from Elphinstone Theatre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (591 reviews)
"Beautiful property with wonderful food and central location."
United States
Alessandro
The price is AED 328
AED 440 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Hilton Colombo
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Compare top hotels near Elphinstone Theatre

A dining area with tables set for two, black chairs, and white walls with decorative moldings.

Maniumpathy

4.5 star property
Borella, 2.3 km from Elphinstone Theatre
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A pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and a traditional wooden structure.

Ishq Colombo

3.0 star property
3.2 km from Elphinstone Theatre
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A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area.

Shangri-La Colombo

5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya, 2.2 km from Elphinstone Theatre
View
A traditional wooden furniture arrangement with a sofa, chairs, and a table in a courtyard with a view of greenery and a yellow wall.

De Saram House by Geoffrey Bawa

3.0 star property
Cinnamon Gardens, 1.7 km from Elphinstone Theatre
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A modern hotel lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, and a blue sofa.

Dutch Heritage Colombo

2.0 star property
Fort, 2.2 km from Elphinstone Theatre
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10.0
Exceptional
41 reviews
10.0
Exceptional
12 reviews
9.4
Exceptional
672 reviews
9.6
Exceptional
51 reviews
9.4
Exceptional
18 reviews
The price is AED 694
AED 909 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
The price is AED 696
AED 903 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The price is AED 477
AED 641 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
The price is AED 311
AED 342 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The price is AED 154
AED 182 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
  • No Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • Yes, Spa
  • No Pet friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • Yes, Spa
  • No Pet friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • Yes, Spa
  • No Pet friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet friendly
  • No WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • No Parking

Top Elphinstone Theatre Hotel Reviews

Courtyard By Marriott Colombo

Courtyard By Marriott Colombo

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful hotel, 10*, great and welcoming stuff. Best experience!!! Thank you very much!"
Florian 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Courtyard By Marriott Colombo

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Elphinstone Theatre?
Elphinstone Theatre is located in a culturally rich area of Colombo 10 known for its beautiful ocean views and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 80 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Elphinstone Theatre?
Adjacent to Elphinstone Theatre, Shalimar Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good options close by include THE DEN 23 and Hilton Colombo Residence.
How many hotels will I find close to Elphinstone Theatre?
Expedia has 80 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Elphinstone Theatre.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Elphinstone Theatre, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Elphinstone Theatre.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Elphinstone Theatre?
To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Elphinstone Theatre, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Elphinstone Theatre?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Sri Lanka National Museum and Dutch Period Museum. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct, High Commission of India, and Kotte Rajamaha Viharaya. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Galle Face Green and Diyatha Uyana.