Pettah
Colombo
Popular places to visit
Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque
After visiting Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Colombo. Stroll along the seaside in this culturally rich area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Galle Face Green
After visiting Galle Face Green, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Colombo 03. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct during your stay in Colombo. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Pettah Market
You can do some window-shopping at Pettah Market during your stay in Colombo. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.
Khan Clock Tower
You can find out about the history of Colombo when you stop by Khan Clock Tower. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Dutch Period Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Dutch Period Museum during your travels in Colombo. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Sri Lanka Multi-Day Private Tour with Driver and Vehicle
Multinational Colombo City Tour & Delicious Food Tasting
Shore excursion Colombo: City Sightseeing Tour by Tuk-Tuk
Udawalawe National Park Half Day Game Drive
Top hotels in Pettah
Shangri-La Colombo
Hotel in line with normal Shangri-La standards. Team here however was absolutely superb - helpful, friendly, great fun people. They made the stay particularly enjoyable. Breakfast is solid 5 star level with good, diverse buffet; the capital bar is wonderful, world standard. Food and beverage was ...
Reviewed on Oct 25, 2025
Marino Beach Colombo
Check in & out was seamless, and professionally quick,,,
Reviewed on Oct 31, 2025
Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams
What a Hotel True 5 star experience Fantastic staff,service,room and food Very high end quality hotel
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025
ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo
Excellent
Reviewed on Oct 8, 2025
Galle Face Hotel
Had a good stay at the property and appreciate the staff helping out with the transportation and early check in
Reviewed on Oct 28, 2025
Mandarina Colombo
Very attentive staffs,Sequrity,concierge, reception,house keeping, restaurant and lifeguards every one ready help, Very clean room and other area's
Reviewed on Nov 1, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Pettah
Fort
Fort is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct and Pettah Market.
Kehelwatte
Though Kehelwatte might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Colombo Lotus Tower and Bally's Casino.
Suduwella
While there might not be top attractions in Suduwella, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Colombo Lotus Tower and Colombo City Centre.
Hunupitiya
When in Hunupitiya, you can plan a visit to Colombo Lotus Tower and Colombo City Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Kompannaweediya
While visiting Kompannaweediya, you might make a stop by sights like One Galle Face and Galle Face Beach.
Maradana
While there might not be top attractions in Maradana, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Colombo Lotus Tower and Colombo Town Hall.
