5 Star Hotels in Colombo, Sri Lanka

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Colombo features beautiful spots like Galle Face Green, where you can enjoy the sea breeze, and the stunning beaches of Mount Lavinia. Don't miss the Hilton Colombo for a luxurious stay or the trendy boutique hotels near Pettah Market for unique shopping experiences. You'll find a range of accommodations, including luxury hotels with private pool rooms, budget-friendly options, and casino hotels like the Bally's Casino. Booking a well-placed hotel can make your travels easier. Consider booking early during peak seasons. Public transport is a convenient way to explore all Colombo has to offer.
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Map2.3 km from City Centre1.3 km from Viharamahadevi Park
FromUS$ 88 /nightSelect
Map2.3 km from City Centre1.2 km from Viharamahadevi Park
FromUS$ 110 /nightSelect
Map2.6 km from City Centre100 m from Colombo World Trade Center
FromUS$ 64 /nightSelect
Map2.2 km from City Centre800 m from Cotta Road Railroad Station
FromUS$ 68 /nightSelect
Map1.8 km from City Centre1.6 km from Paradise Road
FromUS$ 160 /nightSelect
Map3.1 km from City Centre500 m from Barefoot Gallery
FromUS$ 65 /nightSelect
Map2.4 km from City Centre200 m from One Galle Face
FromUS$ 146 /nightSelect
Map1.2 km from City Centre700 m from Paradise Road
FromUS$ 89 /nightSelect
Map2.1 km from City Centre1.1 km from Viharamahadevi Park
FromUS$ 127 /nightSelect
Map1.0 km from City Centre600 m from Alliance Française
FromUS$ 84 /nightSelect
Map2.2 km from City Centre300 m from One Galle Face
FromUS$ 175 /nightSelect
Map1.0 km from City Centre700 m from Alliance Française
FromUS$ 60 /nightSelect
Map5.5 km from City Centre1.6 km from Apollo Hospital Colombo
FromUS$ 101 /nightSelect
Map2.2 km from City Centre700 m from Sinhalese Sports Club
FromUS$ 52 /nightSelect
Map1.9 km from City Centre1.7 km from Paradise Road
FromUS$ 171 /nightSelect
Map6.4 km from City Centre600 m from
FromUS$ 45 /nightSelect

5 star hotel prices in Colombo

From affordable luxury to high-end indulgence, 5starhotels.in offers options for every traveler’s style and budget

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 175
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 45
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 115
4-star hotels
US$ 62

Top-rated 5 star hotels in Colombo

Compiled from traveler ratings over the past year

Luxury Waterfront Retreats:
La Maison De Colombo
Elegant City Escapes:
Cinnamon Lakeside
Exquisite Views and Comfort:
Shangri-La Colombo
Cultural Heritage Stays:
De Saram House By Geoffrey Bawa
Modern Urban Vibes:
Cinnamon Life At City Of Dreams
Business-Friendly Amenities:
Courtyard By Marriott Colombo
Tranquil Landscapes:
Jetwing Colombo Seven
Charming Boutique Experiences:
Amari Colombo, Sri Lanka

How to get to Colombo

All travel connections available

Airports
Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO)
Ratmalana Air Force Base (RML)
Kelaniya (KEZ)

Frequently asked questions about 5 star hotels in Colombo

Our responses are designed to make your hotel planning easier

How many 5-star hotels are in Colombo and which are the top-rated?
Colombo has 16 5-star hotels. Top-rated properties based on guest reviews include Shangri-La Colombo and Cinnamon Lakeside for their exceptional service and amenities.
Which 5-star hotels offer unique views or romantic settings for couples?
Marino Beach Colombo and Shangri-La Colombo are known for stunning ocean views that appeal to couples. They offer picturesque settings perfect for a romantic getaway.
What is the best 5-star hotel for families in Colombo?
Cinnamon Life At City Of Dreams is well-regarded for its family-friendly amenities, including spacious rooms and a kids' club, making it suitable for families.
Which 5-star hotels are closest to popular landmarks in Colombo?
Sheraton Colombo Hotel is located near Colombo's prime attractions like the Galle Face Green and National Museum, offering convenient access to city highlights.
Where can I find the cheapest options among 5-star hotels in Colombo?
Oak Ray Colombo City Hotel typically offers some of the most affordable rates starting around $120 per night, making it a great budget-friendly choice in the 5-star category.
Do any 5-star hotels in Colombo offer on-site activities or facilities?
Yes, Jetwing Colombo Seven features a rooftop infinity pool and wellness center, while Amari Colombo provides a fitness center and spa services, making them ideal for guests looking for on-site activities.

5 Star Hotels Overview in Colombo

This guide evaluates 16 five-star hotels in Colombo, providing essential insights on pricing, locations, and seasonal tips to help travelers choose the ideal accommodation for their stay.

Typical nightly rates range from $150 to $500.

Local taxes/fees are approximately 20% additional.

Peak seasons are from December to March.

Most hotels are within 5 km of Galle Face Green.

Book at least 2-3 months in advance for best rates.

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