Pettah

Colombo

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Popular places to visit

Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque

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.

Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque
Galle Face Green

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.

Galle Face Green
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct

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.

Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct

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.

Pettah Market

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.

Khan Clock Tower

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.

Dutch Period Museum

Things to do

National parks in Sri Lanka

All Inclusive 5-Days Highlights of Sri Lanka

P45,595
per adult
All Inclusive 5-Days Highlights of Sri Lanka
Colombo Sightseeing Tour by Tuk Tuk City Tour

Colombo Sightseeing Tour by Tuk Tuk City Tour All inclusive

P1,225
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Colombo Sightseeing Tour by Tuk Tuk City Tour All inclusive
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Private Car Hire with Driver-Guide for 01 Day

P1,766
per adult
Private Car Hire with Driver-Guide for 01 Day
Private 2-Day Car Hire with Driver-Guide for Round Tour

Private 2-Day Car Hire with Driver-Guide for Round Tour

P2,971
per adult
Private 2-Day Car Hire with Driver-Guide for Round Tour
Tuk Tuk Safari Colombo Sri Lanka

Tuk Tuk Safari Colombo Sri Lanka

P1,425
per adult
Tuk Tuk Safari Colombo Sri Lanka
Dabulla Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka 03 night 04 days budget tour package

P35,527
per adult
Sri Lanka 03 night 04 days budget tour package
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Top hotels in Pettah

Shangri-La Colombo

Shangri-La Colombo

5 out of 5
1 Galle Face, Colombo
The price is P7,684 per night from Oct 7 to Oct 8
P7,684
per night
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (485 reviews)
"The room was clean comfortable and I kept oversleeping on the bed. Being right next One Galle Face helped provide a variety of shopping and culinary options. Hotel staff were very polite and helpful."

Reviewed on Sep 12, 2025

Shangri-La Colombo
Marino Beach Colombo

Marino Beach Colombo

5 out of 5
590 Marine Drive, Colombo, WP
The price is P4,839 per night from Sep 18 to Sep 19
P4,839
per night
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,010 reviews)
"Excellent and very accommodating staff whether at reception, restaurants, concierge, etc. Top cuisine, room service, rooftop swimming pool, etc. The only thing I kindly ask the management to address is the limited and very slow internet speed everywhere in the hotel. Coverage and speed should be ..."

Reviewed on Sep 16, 2025

Marino Beach Colombo
ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

5 out of 5
Galle Face Centre Road, Colombo
The price is P8,537 per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
P8,537
per night
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and Galle Face Green ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (100 reviews)
"Great property, and amazing staff. Throughly enjoyed our 6 nights here!"

Reviewed on Sep 14, 2025

ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo
Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

5 out of 5
No. 01 Justice Akbar Mawatha 02, Colombo, Colombo
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and Beira Lake are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (53 reviews)
"Amazing hotel with 5 star dining options - we particularly enjoyed the Staten Grill. Breataking views from the infinity pool. Highly recommend."

Reviewed on Sep 16, 2025

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Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams
Taj Samudra

Taj Samudra

5 out of 5
25 Galle Face Centre Road, Colombo
The price is P5,976 per night from Sep 19 to Sep 20
P5,976
per night
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 4 restaurants. Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and Galle Face Green Night ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (389 reviews)
"Breathtaking Oceaning view"

Reviewed on Sep 10, 2025

Taj Samudra
Mandarina Colombo

Mandarina Colombo

5 out of 5
433, Galle Road, Colombo
The price is P2,762 per night from Sep 19 to Sep 20
P2,762
per night
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"Exceptional customer service"

Reviewed on Sep 11, 2025

Mandarina Colombo
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Other neighbourhoods around Pettah

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Fort

4/5(1 area review)

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

Fort
Colombo showing a skyscraper, general coastal views and a city

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.

Suduwella
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Hunupitiya

When in Hunupitiya, you can plan a visit to Colombo Lotus Tower and Colombo City Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Hunupitiya
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Kompannaweediya

While visiting Kompannaweediya, you might make a stop by sights like One Galle Face and Galle Face Beach.

Kompannaweediya
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Weekanda

If you're spending some time in Weekanda, Colombo City Centre and Beira Lake are top sights worth seeing.

Weekanda
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Ibbanwala

While Ibbanwala isn't home to many top sights, Colombo City Centre and Colombo Town Hall are some notable places to visit nearby.

Ibbanwala

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