Colombo is the largest city in Sri Lanka, famously known as the home of Gangaramaya Temple which is the most famous and iconic Buddhist place of worship in the city. This advantage has turned Colombo into a big tourist destination over the years. If you’re a night owl, the city also offers a long list of things to do at night such as visiting a casino or a nightclub. Other attractions which make Colombo a big tourist destination include Independence Square, Independence Arcade, Vihara Maha Devi Park, and Nelum Pokuna Theatre, among many others. After a long day of adventure, you may need a good place to stay and that is why we have selected the best boutique hotels for you. Check the list below showing the top boutique hotels in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 07, 2024.
1. Jetwing Colombo Seven (from USD 110)
Experience elegance and modern minimalism in this 5-star hotel in Colombo. Have a refreshing swim in the infinity rooftop pool that provides beautiful views of the city skyline or visit Frangipani Spa for a relaxing massage or a spa treatment. You can stay in a deluxe room or choose one of their serviced apartments that allows a luxury experience while having all the conveniences of home. The apartments have a kitchenette and a living room with floor-to-ceiling windows for a view of the city.
Jetwing Colombo Seven
Address: Ward Place, Colombo 07
1.51 km (1.0 mi) from Gangarama Temple
2. Lavonca Boutique Hotel (from USD 56)
One of the best hotels in Colombo, Lavonca Boutique Hotel is furnished with unique furniture and features a clean and minimalist interior. Lounge around the sun terrace with wooden floors and enviable views of the city or opt for a swim in the hotel’s rooftop pool. Whether you choose the standard room or super deluxe, you’ll be treated to a balcony that allows you to gaze at the sprawling city or breathe the fresh night air. The hotel also provides complimentary breakfast and there is a restaurant on-site for snacks and other meals.
Lavonca Boutique Hotel
Address: 8 Boyd Place
407 meters (0.3 ft) from Gangarama Temple
3. Colombo Court Hotel & Spa (from USD 50)
Come and relax at Colombo court & spa which is located 28 miles (45km) from Colombo International Airport. The rooms are beautifully decorated with bold colors and comfortable furnishings like a 42-inch screen, rain showers, large bedrooms with comfortable beds, indulgent spa-style bathrooms, and air-conditioning. The rooms vary from superior deluxe, deluxe twin, deluxe and suites. Recreational facilities available include an outdoor swimming pool, bicycle rentals, a hot tub, a rooftop terrace bar, spa and golf. Other basic amenities include free parking, room service, wake-up service, wine cellar, luggage storage, free Wi-Fi, a business center and a 24-hour front and concierge desk. It’s an ideal place for entertainment or late working nights.
Colombo Court Hotel & Spa
Address: 32 Alfred House Avenue, Colombo
2.11 km (1.4 mi) from Gangarama Temple
4. Taru Villas Lake Lodge (from USD 99)
Come and unwind at Taru Villas Lake Lodge which is situated at Alvis Terrace, Colombo. You will instantly love this romantic hotel in Sri Lanka because it is strategically located close to shops, bars and cafes. The rooms are fully furnished with modern appliances and unique furnishings such as air conditioning, rain showers, 12 double rooms with quality king-size beds, clean bathrooms and a garden. There’s a restaurant on-site serving international cuisine and Sri Lankan specialties served on the patio overlooking the lake. Other amenities available include 24-hour medical assistance, free parking, luggage storage, bar, adjoining rooms, a rooftop terrace bar, wake-up service, lounge and non-smoking rooms. It’s an ideal place for a group or big families.
Taru Villas Lake Lodge
Address: 20 Alvis Terrace, Colombo
313 meters (0.2 ft) from Gangarama Temple
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5. Residence by Uga Escapes (from USD 201)
Travel and visit for your weekend adventure at Residence by Uga Escapes which is located at park street, 1.2 km (0.7 miles) from the American embassy, 29km (18 miles) from Bandaranaike International Airport, and 24 km (14.9 miles) from the popular khan clock tower. This luxury hotel in Colombo features air-conditioned rooms that are fully furnished with beautiful colors and modern design furnishings such as a flat-screen TV, high-quality beds with clean linens, private bathrooms with a hairdryer, seating area with a minibar and sofa, coffee machine, and work desk. There’s an in-house hotel serving delicious meals with alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Basic amenities include a swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool, free parking, a 24-hour front desk, and a bar. It’s a perfect place for couples.
Uga Residence
Address: No. 20, Park Street, Colombo 02
213 meters (0.2 ft) from Gangarama Temple
6. Paradise Road - Tintagel Colombo Hotel (from USD 172)
Reasonable pricing for a luxury city stay hotel.
Historic building with charming decor, spacious rooms, and a beautiful courtyard.
Ideal location in Colombo, offering a quiet and relaxing oasis in the midst of the city.
Delicious and well-prepared food, particularly the breakfast and Sri Lankan cuisine.
Get to enjoy your stay at Paradise Road Tintagel which is located at Rosemead Place, a 45-minute drive from Bandaranaike International Airport and a 5-minute walk from Odel Shopping Mall. The air-conditioned rooms are furnished with a lavish interior and comfortable furnishings like a flat-screen TV, beds with Egyptian linens, clean bathrooms, a minibar, coffee maker, kettle with tea, DVD/CD players and some rooms have a private balcony or courtyard. Recreation facilities include a steam room, fitness room and massage on appointment. Other basic amenities available include free internet, restaurant, swimming pool, free parking and an outdoor pool. This is an ideal place for couples.
Paradise Road Tintagel Colombo
Address: 65 Rosmead Place
1.48 km (1.0 mi) from Gangarama Temple
7. Maniumpathy Hotel (from USD 294)
Reasonably priced rooms with luxurious furnishings and attentive staff.
Tranquil garden, pool, spa, and vintage decor create a peaceful atmosphere.
Centrally located in a beautiful, safe neighborhood with easy access to attractions.
Delicious and generously portioned breakfast and dinner with excellent service.
Break the monotony and visit Maniumpathy hotel for a weekend adventure. It is located at Kinsey Road, 5 km (3.1 miles) from the Khan Clock Tower, 3.3 km (2 miles) from the US Embassy, 33 km (20 miles) from Bandaranaike International Airport, 2.5 km (1.5 km) from the Independence Square and 4.4 km (2.7 km) from Premadasa Stadium. The air-conditioned rooms are decorated with colorful walls and are well furnished with modern equipment such as a flat-screen TV, bedrooms with a balcony, private bathroom with a shower and a wardrobe. This hotel offers an international breakfast. The on-site restaurant offers a variety of Asian cuisines and halal options. Other amenities available include free Wi-Fi, a terrace, airport shuttle, free parking and an outdoor pool. This place is ideal for couples.
Maniumpathy Hotel
Address: 129 Kynsey Road
2.13 km (1.4 mi) from Gangarama Temple
8. OZO Colombo (from USD 70)
Get to explore Colombo and relax at OZO Colombo which is located 1.9 km (1.2 miles) from the British Council, 33km (20.5 miles) from Bandaranaike International Airport, 1.6 km (1 mile) from the Barefoot Gallery and 1.3 km (0.8 miles) from Bambalapitiya Railway Station. The luxurious rooms are beautifully decorated with modern furnishings and unique equipment such as bedrooms offering amazing sea views and natural sunlight, minibar, air conditioning, carpeted floors and bathrooms with bath amenities. The restaurant offers authentic Sri Lankan meals, cocktails and other dining options. Recreational facilities include a fitness center, an outdoor pool and massage services. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, free parking and a bar. It’s an ideal place for business meetings and couples.
Radisson Hotel Colombo
Address: WELLAWATHTHA CLIFFORD PLA 36-38
1.19 km (0.8 mi) from Gangarama Temple
9. Zylan Luxury Villa (from USD 99)
Great value for money with occasional discounts available.
Beautifully designed property with a rooftop pool and a tranquil atmosphere.
Superbly located in a quiet neighborhood with great cafes and boutiques within walking distance.
Delicious Japanese restaurant with a calming vibe and special care for dietary preferences.
Come and unwind at the refreshing Zylan Luxury Villa which is located 2km (1.2 miles) from the national museum, a 5-minute drive from Borallela bus station and 3km (1.8 miles) from the Colombo City Centre and the independent square. The beautiful rooms are fully furnished with comfortable furnishings and modern equipment such as a flat-screen TV, DVD player, minibar, personal safe, high-quality beds with clean linens and tea/coffee-making facilities. The rooftop restaurant serves a variety of international cuisine and also offers room service. Recreation facilities include massage, fitness center and an outdoor pool. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi, parking, a tour desk, airport shuttle, a swimming pool and non-smoking rooms. It’s an ideal place for couples.
Zylan Colombo
Address: No: 115 Rosmead Place,
1.96 km (1.3 mi) from Gangarama Temple
10. Boutique Spice Colombo (from USD 57)
Come and unwind at Boutique Spice Colombo which is situated just 34 km (21 miles) away from Bandaranaike International Airport, 5km (3.1 miles) from US embassy, 6km (3.7 miles) from R Premadasa Stadium and 7km (4.3 miles) from Khan Clock Tower. All the rooms are beautifully furnished with bright colors and equipped with comfortable beds, clean bathrooms, a seating area, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, air conditioning and a work desk. An international full American/ Irish or English breakfast is offered. Amenities available include an airport shuttle, free Wi-Fi, family rooms, non-smoking rooms and free parking. It’s a perfect place for groups or a family.
Boutique Spice Colombo
Address: 224 Lake Drive
3.55 km (2.3 mi) from Gangarama Temple
11. D Pavilion Boutique Hotel (from USD 97)
Come in and have a refreshing weekend at D Pavilion which is located at Strafford Avenue, 37.3 km (23.2 miles) away from Bandaranaike International Airport, 2.2 km (1.4 miles) from Asiri surgical hospital, 2.9 km (1.8 miles) from Nugegoda Railway Station and 4km (2.5 miles) from the famous Sri Lanka National Museum. The air-conditioned rooms are beautifully decorated with unique and comfortable furnishings such as large bedrooms with quality beds, a private bathroom with a hairdryer, a flat-screen TV, and a minibar, electric kettle and work desk. There’s an in-house hotel which serves delicious meals and packed lunch on request. Basic amenities include dry cleaning, luggage storage, free Wi-Fi, parking, airport shuttle, swimming pool and bar. It’s an ideal place for families.
D Pavilion Boutique Hotel
Address: No.82 Stratforrd Avenue
4.93 km (3.1 mi) from Gangarama Temple
12. The Canes Boutique Hotel (from USD 48)
Get to explore Sri Lanka and stay at The Canes Boutique Hotel which is situated at police park terrace, 700m from Bambalapitiya Railway Station, 31 km (19.2 miles) drive from Bandaranaike International Airport, 1.7 km (1.1 miles) from Sri Lanka National Museum and 2.2 km (1.4 miles) from the Asiri Surgical Hospital. The air-conditioned rooms are furnished with bright walls and modern furnishings such as a wardrobe, electric kettle, flat-screen TV, bathrooms with shower facility and free toiletries, high-quality beds and clothes rack. Car and bike rentals are available once requested. There’s a restaurant on-site serving local a la carte dishes and specials meals can also be prepared upon request. Other basic amenities include laundry service, tour arrangements, airport shuttle, free Wi-Fi, family rooms and parking. It’s an ideal place for a family with kids.
The Canes Boutique Hotel
Address: 5 Police Park Terrace, Colombo 4
2.5 km (1.6 mi) from Gangarama Temple
The best boutique hotels in Colombo, Sri Lanka
The city can also be a good base as you take on more adventures going on the best day trips and making the most of your travel. Whether you are here for business or just for fun, it is a given fact that you will want a nice comfortable sleep during your stay. For that purpose, check out the accommodations listed above. Enjoy.
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