5 Best Gay-Friendly Hotels In Sri Lanka - Updated 2024

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Have an unforgettable experience in Sri Lanka, which boasts diverse wildlife, delicious food, and stunning beaches and hiking trails. One of the must-visit places here is Udawalawe National Park, where you can go on a tour and observe wildlife. Those who love water sports can plan a trip to Hikkaduwa Beach, while those who are interested in the country’s history can check out the artifacts at National Museum in Kandy. Aside from all of these, Sri Lanka is home to a lot of welcoming and friendly people. Planning a trip to this stunning haven anytime soon? For suitable stays, check out our list of the best gay-friendly hotels in Sri Lanka and book accommodations.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and the property's inclusivity for guests from all walks of life. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.

1. Radisson Hotel Colombo (from USD 70)

This hotel in Colombo promises a wonderful stay. It boasts 158 accommodations, all of which come with free Wi-Fi, a cable TV, coffee- and tea-making facilities, and a work desk. Select units also offer beautiful views of the ocean. If you’re hungry, you can check out their on-site restaurant, Dine. Meanwhile, drinks can be enjoyed at the rooftop ON14 Lounge & Bar.

While you’re here, you can relax by swimming in the outdoor pool or by booking an appointment at the spa. There’s also a fitness center on-site for those who want to work out.

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Radisson Hotel Colombo

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: WELLAWATHTHA CLIFFORD PLA 36-38
113.06 km (70.3 mi) from Sea Turtle Hatchery - Habaraduwa

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Non-smoking rooms

Other gay-friendly accommodations in Sri Lanka

2. The Fortress Resort & Spa, Koggala (from USD 202)

This luxurious property has a variety of accommodations with different amenities. The Fortress Room features a private courtyard, while the Beach Splash Room comes with an indoor plunge pool. If you want to take your vacation to the next level, book a Fortress Residence Suite. Aside from beautiful ocean views and convenient butler services, this suite has a private infinity edge pool.

The property also has several restaurants, such as White, Duo, T-Lounge, and Salty Snapper. Alternatively, you can have your meals in the comfort of your room. Other facilities on this property include a spa, a pool, and a fitness center.

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The Fortress Resort & Spa

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Matara Road, PO Box 126, Habaraduwa
2.61 km (1.7 mi) from Sea Turtle Hatchery - Habaraduwa

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna Fitness centre

3. Dickman Resort "The Boutique Hotel", Negombo (from USD 149)

If you want to spend your holiday in a peaceful setting, this adult-only property is for you. The hotel features nine rooms, with each having a different theme. Each room also has Wi-Fi and a TV. Some of the rooms even have their own balconies.

Start your day by having breakfast at The Mango Garden Breakfast Terrace. At night, you can try different drinks at New Juice & Cocktail Bar. If you want to splash around or relax, the property has an eco-friendly pool. There’s also an open cottage on-site where you can listen to your favorite songs while relaxing on a soft lounger.

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Dickman Resort "The Boutique Hotel"

Wifi Available

Address: 26/7 A.K, Schnakenberg, Negombo
147.7 km (91.8 mi) from Sea Turtle Hatchery - Habaraduwa

Parking Restaurant Room service Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms

4. Sooriya Resort & Spa, Tangalle (from USD 68)

Those who want to be surrounded by nature will have a pleasant time at Sooriya Resort & Spa. This property offers a variety of amenities and activities. Guests who stay here can observe turtles or whales, go fishing, or explore nearby attractions. They can also visit a natural lagoon and unspoiled beaches.

This property also features Ayurvedic Spa where you can get relaxing treatments. There’s also a well-equipped gym on-site that lets you work out while looking at beautiful views. Meanwhile, all the units here have a balcony, a minibar, and Wi-Fi, among many other amenities. Select units have their own hot tub and spa treatment facilities.

Stayed at this property?

Sooriya Resort & Spa

Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille

Address: Rekawa Beach
62.38 km (38.8 mi) from Sea Turtle Hatchery - Habaraduwa

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great clean and spacious rooms with great views
Cleanliness:
the resort and rooms are cleaned to a high standard with faultless facilities
Host:
helpful staff and beautiful surroundings
staff are very friendly and accommodating
the staff are extremely friendly and the food excellent and well presented
the kitchen staff were ready to serve you with customized dishes and drinks
Location:
nice hotel close to the beach
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5. Templeberg, Galle (from USD 350)

Templeberg is a lovely property surrounded by tropical gardens. It has cozy and convenient accommodations that are perfect for relaxation. Whether you’re traveling alone or with your entire friend group, you’ll find a comfortable stay here. If you still want to stay connected online, you will have access to Wi-Fi for free.

Alternatively, you can bond with your friends or companions by swimming in the outdoor pool or hanging out in the garden. The property also offers massages, manicures, and pedicures.

Stayed at this property?

Templeberg

Wifi Available

Address: Barbaragoda Road
7.44 km (4.7 mi) from Sea Turtle Hatchery - Habaraduwa

Parking Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Airport shuttle Babysitting/child services Laundry Family rooms

Sit back and relax in Sri Lanka

If you want to go on a relaxing vacation, consider the above-mentioned hotels for a comfortable stay. Book accommodations and get ready for the vacation of a lifetime.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
Disclosure: Trip101 selects the listings in our articles independently. Some of the listings in this article contain affiliate links.

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Tes has been a technical writer since 2019, and now enjoys writing about traveling. As a former purser at a luxury ship, she has traveled to different countries in Asia as well as Australia and...Read more

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