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1. Ambalama Leisure Lounge

Ambalama Leisure Lounge
2.5 star property
Hanwella
The price is AED 35
AED 42 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Ambalama Leisure Lounge

2. The Kingsbury Colombo

The Kingsbury Colombo
5.0 star property
Fort
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (904 reviews)
"The staff were friendly, welcoming and ready to assist with requests or questions. Awesome stay!"
Canada
Nilusha
The price is AED 350
AED 470 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
The Kingsbury Colombo

3. The Steuart by Citrus

The Steuart by Citrus
3.5 star property
Fort
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (216 reviews)
"It was an amazing place, really enjoyed our stay here. "
Canada
Bal
The price is AED 185
AED 246 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Steuart by Citrus

4. Fairway Colombo - Sri Lanka's First Hotel With Robot Technology

Fairway Colombo - Sri Lanka's First Hotel With Robot Technology
4.0 star property
Fort
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (626 reviews)
"Hotel lobby is beautiful. Attached to a coffee shop and right next to a couple restaurants. Staff are friendly and helpful. Room was lovely"
United States
Gina
The price is AED 183
AED 240 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Fairway Colombo - Sri Lanka's First Hotel With Robot Technology

5. Zest Metropole

Zest Metropole
2.5 star property
Fort
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (34 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly, great location and nice room. "
United States
Trent
The price is AED 183
AED 218 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sep - 5 Sep
Zest Metropole

6. Colombo City Hotel

Colombo City Hotel
3.0 star property
Fort
6.8 out of 10, (128 reviews)
"Great location !"
United States
MAJEED
The price is AED 264
AED 346 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Colombo City Hotel

7. Shangri-La Colombo

Shangri-La Colombo
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (631 reviews)
"Excellent service from check in to check out; breakfast service was a bit slow but staff are courteous."
United States
RISAL
The price is AED 496
AED 666 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Shangri-La Colombo

8. Dutch Heritage Colombo

Dutch Heritage Colombo
2.0 star property
Fort
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"Spotless room, staff incredibly friendly good location."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is AED 175
AED 207 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Dutch Heritage Colombo

9. Hilton Colombo

Hilton Colombo
5.0 star property
Fort
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (566 reviews)
"Very nice place clean room nice people"
United Kingdom
Meorin
The price is AED 317
AED 426 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Hilton Colombo

10. ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (158 reviews)
"Staff was very welcoming and hospitable. Particularly The chef Don Philip, Kanchana the executive in the F&B team who went beyond their best to delight us during our long stay at the hotel. Irfan, in the room service team in 16th floor put lot of effort in keeping our apartment clean and tidy every day during our stay."
United Kingdom
DHANIKA
The price is AED 545
AED 733 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

11. Galle Face Hotel

Galle Face Hotel
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"great location on the beach, excellent rooms, great service"
United States
Jerry
The price is AED 321
AED 434 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Galle Face Hotel

12. Ramada by Wyndham Colombo

Ramada by Wyndham Colombo
4.0 star property
Kompannaweediya
7.6 out of 10, Good, (324 reviews)
"I had a great breakfast, but unfortunately, one of the staff members was quite rude to me. They didn't even let me explain the situation before reacting."
Canada
Fathima
The price is AED 294
AED 395 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Ramada by Wyndham Colombo

13. Taj Samudra

Taj Samudra
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (452 reviews)
"Room space was great for family of 4."
Canada
Partheepan
The price is AED 331
AED 444 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Taj Samudra

14. Cinnamon Grand Colombo

Cinnamon Grand Colombo
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (997 reviews)
"PLEASANT STAY."
United States
Ravindarn
The price is AED 353
AED 480 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Cinnamon Grand Colombo

15. Granbell Hotel Colombo

Granbell Hotel Colombo
3.5 star property
Kollupitiya
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (427 reviews)
"Great facilities, great location, and great service. I would definitely recommend"
Australia
Angus
The price is AED 275
AED 325 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sep - 5 Sep
Granbell Hotel Colombo

16. Amari Colombo Sri Lanka

Amari Colombo Sri Lanka
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (180 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay the service was outstanding staff very helpful house keeping staff vijeyakumar and hahara restaurant staff and management team was awesome and front office team very friendly I recommend to stay at amari"
United States
Mohamed Marwan
The price is AED 270
AED 362 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Amari Colombo Sri Lanka

17. Morven Hotel Colombo

Morven Hotel Colombo
4.0 star property
Kollupitiya
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (269 reviews)
"They were polite and offered me confident local transport options to save on my tours"
United States
Jose Alberto
The price is AED 165
AED 220 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Morven Hotel Colombo

18. Sheraton Colombo Hotel

Sheraton Colombo Hotel
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff"
Denmark
Lars Toft
The price is AED 400
AED 538 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Sheraton Colombo Hotel

19. Renuka City Hotel

Renuka City Hotel
3.5 star property
Kollupitiya
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (549 reviews)
"Great location"
Canada
ramezkumar
The price is AED 182
AED 244 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Renuka City Hotel

20. Nuwa Sri Lanka at City of Dreams

Nuwa Sri Lanka at City of Dreams
4.0 star property
Kompannaweediya
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"전체적으로 만족했습니다. 특히 아침 식사가 맛있었어요."
South Korea
YUJIN
The price is AED 624
AED 838 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Nuwa Sri Lanka at City of Dreams
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Learn more about Hanwella

Check out Department of Immigration and Emigration and Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall—just a couple of the sights around Hanwella.

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Top reasons to visit Hanwella

  • Nature Walks and Hiking: Enjoy scenic nature walks and hiking trails that showcase the beautiful landscapes of Hanwella.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore local temples, monuments, and the military museum for a glimpse into the region's rich history.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Visit Leisure World and local shopping centers for fun and entertainment suitable for all ages.
  • Warm Local Community: Experience the friendly atmosphere and welcoming locals in the charming town of Hanwella.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a range of hotels and guesthouses tailored to meet various travel needs.

Find great hotels near Hanwella

Discover a variety of lodging options in Hanwella, from comfortable hotels to charming guesthouses, perfect for business travelers, families, and pet owners alike. With a range of services and amenities tailored to your needs, you can enjoy a welcoming stay in this picturesque area. Explore the best accommodations in Hanwella, read reviews, and find the perfect hotel for your vacation experience.

  • Cinnamon Red Colombo: Nestled approximately 26km from Hanwella, Cinnamon Red Colombo is a stylish 3.5-star hotel that caters to eco-conscious travelers seeking a blend of comfort and sustainability. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this hotel is recognized for its family-friendly atmosphere and business amenities. Guests can enjoy a range of child-friendly services, ensuring a pleasant stay for families. The eco-certified environment adds a unique touch, making it an ideal choice for those looking to minimize their ecological footprint while enjoying modern comforts.
  • Hilton Colombo Residence: Located 26km from Hanwella, Hilton Colombo Residence is a luxurious 5-star property boasting a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This residence is perfect for families and spa enthusiasts alike, offering a full range of services including an onsite spa, outdoor pool, and extensive childcare amenities. Families can take advantage of the babysitting services, arcade game room, and children's pool, ensuring that every member of the family is entertained. The luxurious atmosphere is complemented by a commitment to relaxation and wellness, making it a prime choice for those seeking a rejuvenating getaway.
  • Jetwing Colombo Seven: Situated just 24km from Hanwella, Jetwing Colombo Seven is a sophisticated 5-star hotel that has garnered a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This hotel is ideal for travelers looking for a luxurious, family-oriented experience with a strong emphasis on wellness. With amenities like a full-service spa, outdoor pool, and poolside bar, guests can unwind in style. Families can benefit from complimentary cribs and breakfast options tailored for children, ensuring a comfortable stay. The combination of luxury and thoughtful amenities makes this hotel a standout choice for discerning travelers.

Where to stay near Hanwella

Hanwella, located in the Western Province of Sri Lanka, offers a vibrant mix of culture and history, making it perfect for city-themed and family vacations. Explore the charming Hanwella town, known for its friendly locals and rich heritage. With convenient access to nearby neighborhoods, visitors can easily navigate the area and experience the warm atmosphere that defines this beautiful destination. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, Hanwella has something for everyone.

  • Pahala Bomiriya: Located 10km from Hanwella, Pahala Bomiriya is a quaint village that offers a unique blend of culture and adventure. With visitor numbers peaking from December to February, it’s an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in local traditions while enjoying some thrilling outdoor activities. The village features a variety of attractions, including a significant monument and a family-friendly beach. Pahala Bomiriya also has venues for events and conferences, making it suitable for both leisure and business travelers.
  • Pitipana North: Just 11km from Hanwella, Pitipana North is a charming village known for its beach experiences. Though it sees a consistent flow of visitors throughout the year, the peak season occurs from December to February. This area is perfect for families wanting to enjoy a day at the beach, offering beautiful sandy spots ideal for relaxation and play. The local family beach is a highlight, making it a fantastic destination for those seeking sun, sand, and sea.
  • Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte: Situated 21km away from Hanwella, Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte is a bustling city renowned for its business opportunities and family-friendly activities. The city attracts visitors throughout the year, with peak times in April, July, and September. Here, you can explore its vibrant shopping centers and malls or enjoy the natural beauty of nearby national parks. Whether you're interested in shopping or enjoying the outdoors, Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte offers a dynamic city experience that caters to all.

Things to do in Hanwella

Shopping

In Hanwella, you can explore local markets for unique souvenirs and handicrafts. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Liberty Plaza, which offers a variety of shops, including clothing and accessories, as well as local food options for a taste of Sri Lankan culture.

Recreation

Experience a rejuvenating stay at the Hanwella Wellness Retreat, where you can indulge in yoga sessions and soothing spa treatments surrounded by lush greenery. Enjoy nature walks in the serene environment, or partake in guided meditation sessions to enhance your inner peace and relaxation.

Adventure

Explore the lush landscapes of Hanwella with thrilling white-water rafting on the nearby Kelani River, where you can navigate exciting rapids. For a unique experience, visit the Elephant Sanctuary to learn about these gentle giants and interact with them in a natural setting.

Nightlife

In Hanwella, unwind with a drink at local spots like the Hanwella Lounge, where you can enjoy live music. For a more laid-back vibe, check out the nearby Riverside Café, ideal for a relaxing evening with friends and a view of the river.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hanwella

When planning your trip to Hanwella, Sri Lanka, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May to June and November to save on accommodation. Booking about a month in advance typically yields the best rates, while last-minute deals can be found on Expedia. Saturdays are the least expensive days to stay, so aim for that if possible. Use Expedia's search tools to filter by budget and hotel type, such as eco-certified options, and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Hanwella are May to June and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Hanwella about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Hanwella is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Hanwella is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool lets you specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can organize the results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Hanwella hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Hanwella

Hanwella, located in Sri Lanka's Western Province, is perfect for city-themed, business, and family vacations. Visitors can explore local attractions such as temples, monuments, and the military museum, catering to those seeking cultural and outdoor experiences. To enhance your visit, consider checking out guides to Hanwella's top attractions, including must-see sights and family-friendly activities that showcase the region’s rich heritage and natural beauty.

  • Bellanwila Raja Maha Viharaya: Located 23km from Hanwella, this revered temple offers a serene atmosphere steeped in rich cultural heritage. The intricate architecture and peaceful surroundings create a perfect setting for meditation and reflection.
  • Isipathanaramaya Buddhist Temple: Situated 24km from Hanwella, Isipathanaramaya showcases stunning murals and tranquil gardens. Visitors can appreciate the spiritual ambiance while observing traditional rituals and ceremonies, providing insight into local Buddhist practices.
  • Asokaramaya Buddhist Temple: Also 24km away, Asokaramaya is known for its beautiful statues and serene environment. The temple serves as a gathering place for the community, allowing tourists to witness the intersection of daily life and spirituality.

Best time to go to Hanwella

The best time to visit Hanwella is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May82.2°F (27.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July80.4°F (26.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hanwella

Traveling to Hanwella, Sri Lanka is convenient with Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), located 37km away. Ideal hotel options near the airport include the 5-star Sentido Heritance Negombo, situated 8km from CMB, offering airport shuttle services. Another excellent choice is the 5-star Jetwing Beach, located 10km from CMB, also providing easy access to the airport. Additionally, Jetwing Blue, a nearby 5-star resort, is just 10km from CMB and boasts similar accessibility. These hotels ensure a seamless transition from your flight to your getaway in Hanwella.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Hanwella?
Located 16.7 mi (26.9 km) from the heart of Hanwella, Shangri-La Colombo is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other options for your trip to the area are Marino Beach Colombo and Granbell Hotel Colombo. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Hanwella.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Hanwella has to offer?
Family friendly full house (3 AC bedrooms) near to airport with gated community.: This vacation home near Hanwella has air-conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Hanwella.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Hanwella, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Hanwella.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Hanwella?
For more information about updating your trip to Hanwella or cancelling it, click here.
What's the best place to stay near Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)?
Amora Lagoon is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and 2 restaurants. It's located a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport. Other choices near the airport are Airport resort and Grandeeza Luxury Hotel.
What is staying in Hanwella like?
Those traveling to Hanwella are sure to enjoy the sights to see and things to do. There are 986 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Hanwella.
What should I do while I'm visiting Hanwella?
Places to visit in the wider area include Department of Immigration and Emigration, Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall, and R. Premadasa Stadium. You'll also find Dehiwala Zoological Garden and Sugathadasa Stadium in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Hanwella guide.
What's the weather like in Hanwella?
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 Hanwella are May, October, June, and November, with each month seeing an average of 16 inches of rainfall.

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