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Top Trending Hotels Near Pettah, Colombo

Amora Lagoon
Exterior

Amora Lagoon

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (66)
"A lovely hotel!"
Amora Lagoon
Spicepeek Boutique Hotel CMB Airport
Sun deck

Spicepeek Boutique Hotel CMB Airport

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (28)
"Convenient location close to airport. Staff were very courteous and helpful. Great value for money. "
Spicepeek Boutique Hotel CMB Airport
Bohemian Nest
Living area

Bohemian Nest

3.0 star property
The price is €50
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Bohemian Nest
Airport Faith Hotel
Free self-parking, free valet parking

Airport Faith Hotel

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (24)
"Only stayed 1 night, but very impressed "
Airport Faith Hotel
Othashy Airport Hotel
Exterior

Othashy Airport Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Great location if you need easy access to the airport! I was arriving after midnight and staff was very helpful in arranging for my pickup. "
The price is €47
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Othashy Airport Hotel
GOOD WOOD AIRPORT HOTEL
Deluxe Double Room | Bathroom

GOOD WOOD AIRPORT HOTEL

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (131)
"Great pool. Rooms were large. Beds comfortable. "
GOOD WOOD AIRPORT HOTEL
Jetwing Colombo Seven
Bar (on property)

Jetwing Colombo Seven

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (297)
"Clean hotel with good amenities. The rooftop pool is great. Food is tasty whether in the restaurant or the rooftop bar. I would definitely stay here again"
Jetwing Colombo Seven
Mandarina Colombo
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers, lifeguards on site

Mandarina Colombo

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"An excellent, budget friendly hotel with excellent service. "
Mandarina Colombo
Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (230)
"An amazing hotel with great facilities. I really enjoyed my stay. The staff were very helpful, the food was delicious and the treatments at the spa were relaxing. "
Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only
Fern Colombo
Lobby sitting area

Fern Colombo

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (32)
"Clean and comfortable room with friendly and helpful staff. Good value for money in a good location in Colombo 7. Nice restaurant on the ground floor. "
Fern Colombo
Villa Hundira
2 outdoor pools, open 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Villa Hundira

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (39)
"The staff is absolutely amazing!"
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Villa Hundira
Shangri-La Colombo
2 bars/lounges, lobby lounge

Shangri-La Colombo

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (478)
"Spacious hotel with big rooms and beautiful bathrooms"
The price is €155
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Shangri-La Colombo
Aloe Transit Hotel
Exterior

Aloe Transit Hotel

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"Fantastic stay"
The price is €53
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Aloe Transit Hotel
Limeshine - Airport Transit Hotel
Reception

Limeshine - Airport Transit Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (40)
"Convenient Airport Hotel . Clean and nice Staff and close to the Airport "
Limeshine - Airport Transit Hotel
ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo
3 bars/lounges, poolside bar

ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (95)
"Amazing breakfast buffet, outstanding architecture, and unbeatable location. "
The price is €171
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo
Fairway Colombo - Sri Lanka's First Hotel With Robot Technology
Exterior

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

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (595)
"Staff is very nice. Great central location in the heart of Colombo!"
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Fairway Colombo - Sri Lanka's First Hotel With Robot Technology
Sky 14 Hotel Apartments
Courtyard

Sky 14 Hotel Apartments

3.0 star property
Sky 14 Hotel Apartments
Amagi Aria
Outdoor pool, open 8:30 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Amagi Aria

5.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (341)
"It is a good hotel on the lake/beach with all sorts of services available."
Amagi Aria
Galle Face Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Galle Face Hotel

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"It is a wonderful Hotel with colonial charm. The staff is very kind and helpful. I had a perfect stay there!"
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Galle Face Hotel
ME Colombo
Outdoor pool

ME Colombo

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (65)
"Spacious, clean and very comfortable rooms. Staff very friendly and happy to assist. "
ME Colombo
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Where to stay in Pettah

Find the best Pettah areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Wellawatte

Wellawatte is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can plan an outing to Marino Mall and Majestic City while you're in town.

Fort

5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Fort is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct and Colombo World Trade Center.

Bambalapitiya

If you're spending some time in Bambalapitiya, Marino Mall and Bellagio Casino are top sights worth seeing.

Kollupitiya

While visiting Kollupitiya, you might make a stop by sights like High Commission of India and Casino Marina Colombo.

Havelock Town

While there might not be top attractions in Havelock Town, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Majestic City and Marino Mall.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Pettah?

Pettah is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its seafood restaurants, shopping and sporting events. Make sure that you visit Pettah Market and Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque as part of your Pettah travel plans.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Pettah, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals in Pettah.

What are the top things to see and do in Pettah?

Landmarks in Pettah that you won't want to miss include Dutch Period Museum and Kayman’s Gate Belltower. Pettah Market and Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Pettah include Khan Clock Tower, Bally's Casino and Talangama Wetland. While you're out sightseeing, Colombo Harbor and Grand Mosque of Colombo are a couple of additional sights to visit in Colombo.

How can I get around Pettah and the greater Colombo area?

If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Colombo Fort Station.