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Our top choices for Galle Face Beach hotels

A pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and a traditional wooden structure.

1. Ishq Colombo

Ishq Colombo
3.0 star property
2.8 km from Galle Face Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"One of the nicest boutique hotels we have ever stayed in. Luxurious, stylish, comfortable - felt like an oasis in the middle of Colombo. Exceptionally nice and helpful staff. Highly recommended."
United States
Niels
The price is P11,957
P15,520 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Ishq Colombo
A wooden deck with a pool, lounge chairs, and a no diving sign.

2. Marino Beach Colombo

Marino Beach Colombo
5.0 star property
2.9 km from Galle Face Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Definitely recommend - great location"
United Kingdom
Lorraine
The price is P4,462
P5,845 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Marino Beach Colombo
A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area.

3. Shangri-La Colombo

Shangri-La Colombo
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya, 0.4 km from Galle Face Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (674 reviews)
"Top hotel"
United Kingdom
Kush
The price is P8,548
P11,484 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Shangri-La Colombo
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV cabinet.

4. Nyne Hotels Lake Lodge - Colombo

Nyne Hotels Lake Lodge - Colombo
4.0 star property
Kollupitiya, 1.6 km from Galle Face Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (175 reviews)
"Very helpful and friendly staff, very clean hotel"
United Kingdom
Ella
The price is P3,670
P4,807 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Nyne Hotels Lake Lodge - Colombo
A pool area with tiled blue flooring, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

5. Courtyard By Marriott Colombo

Courtyard By Marriott Colombo
4.5 star property
1.5 km from Galle Face Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (167 reviews)
"Best"
United States
Pat
The price is P5,602
P7,525 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Courtyard By Marriott Colombo
A building entrance with a wooden door, a number plaque, and various potted plants.

6. THE DEN 23

THE DEN 23
2.5 star property
Suduwella, 2.4 km from Galle Face Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (89 reviews)
"Staff was very good and cooperative"
United Kingdom
Shagufta
The price is P1,680
P1,983 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
THE DEN 23
A modern hotel lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, and a blue sofa.

7. Dutch Heritage Colombo

Dutch Heritage Colombo
2.0 star property
Fort, 1 km from Galle Face Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Well located, no frills but everything worked. Clean with pleasant staff."
Australia
Andrew
The price is P2,781
P3,282 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Dutch Heritage Colombo
A modern hotel room with a large window, a chandelier, a sofa, a TV, and a bed.

8. Sheraton Colombo Hotel

Sheraton Colombo Hotel
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya, 1.8 km from Galle Face Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff"
Denmark
Lars Toft
The price is P6,610
P8,880 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Sheraton Colombo Hotel
A dining table set with a variety of fruits, vegetables, and beverages, with a sofa and a staircase in the background.

9. Colombo Villa at Cambridge Place

Colombo Villa at Cambridge Place
3.0 star property
Cinnamon Gardens, 2.6 km from Galle Face Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Staff were extremely helpful All facilities were excellent Quiet - not busy accommodation as limited rooms Shops and restaurants in walking distance in a beautiful area "
Australia
Fjorn
The price is P4,325
P5,666 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Colombo Villa at Cambridge Place
A large, multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance and a parking area in front.

10. Galle Face Hotel

Galle Face Hotel
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya, 0.5 km from Galle Face Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Lovely colonial hotel. Fabulous breakfast. Great salt water pool. Loads of history and character. Staff friendly and helpful."
United Kingdom
James
The price is P5,099
P6,850 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Galle Face Hotel
A modern lounge with a curved seating arrangement, a central table with a bottle and glasses, and a large window offering a view of the sea and distant land.

11. ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya, 0.1 km from Galle Face Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (169 reviews)
"I stayed one night at the hotel the room was very clean and nice. The hotel staff was excellent and friendly."
United States
Manouri
The price is P9,972
P13,397 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo
An infinity pool with a view of the sea and distant land.

12. Amari Colombo Sri Lanka

Amari Colombo Sri Lanka
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya, 1.6 km from Galle Face Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (212 reviews)
"Great hotel and location"
Netherlands
Stach
The price is P5,155
P6,926 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Amari Colombo Sri Lanka
A spacious lobby with a large skylight, a central decorative sculpture, and a marble floor.

13. Cinnamon Grand Colombo

Cinnamon Grand Colombo
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya, 0.9 km from Galle Face Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"everything was very nice, great location"
Australia
Sujatha
The price is P6,801
P9,136 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Cinnamon Grand Colombo
A modern infinity pool with a city view at sunset.

14. Jetwing Colombo Seven

Jetwing Colombo Seven
5.0 star property
Cinnamon Gardens, 3 km from Galle Face Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (364 reviews)
"Had a really great time here. Breakfast was also delicious, they have a lot of options and would recommend getting breakfast included stay. Also loved the rooftop pool and the spa treatments."
United States
Ashani
The price is P4,728
P6,137 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Jetwing Colombo Seven
A modern hotel interior with a glass entrance, a staircase leading to the upper floor, and a seating area with a sofa and a coffee table.

15. C1 Colombo Fort - Hostel

C1 Colombo Fort - Hostel
2.0 star property
Fort, 1.2 km from Galle Face Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (174 reviews)
"Good rooms, clean sheets, helpful staff, all good. Check in and out was a breeze"
United States
Muhammad Zarwan
The price is P1,975
P2,354 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
C1 Colombo Fort - Hostel
A dining area with a view of the sea, featuring round tables, chairs, and a table setting with wine glasses and a plate of food.

16. Taj Samudra

Taj Samudra
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya, 0.5 km from Galle Face Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (482 reviews)
"My family and I had a great time staying at Taj. Staff were friendly and buffet was good as well."
Australia
Rakesh
The price is P4,092
P5,501 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Taj Samudra
A resort with a swimming pool, surrounded by greenery and overlooking a river.

17. Hilton Colombo

Hilton Colombo
5.0 star property
Fort, 0.9 km from Galle Face Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (591 reviews)
"Beautiful property with wonderful food and central location."
United States
Alessandro
The price is P5,618
P8,302 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Hilton Colombo
A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas overlooking the ocean.

18. Sofia Colombo City Hotel

Sofia Colombo City Hotel
4.0 star property
2.1 km from Galle Face Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (27 reviews)
"Nice, smallish room, great view to the ocean."
Australia
Kirsten
The price is P3,319
P4,459 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Sofia Colombo City Hotel
A modern living room with two beige sofas, a glass coffee table, and a blue patterned rug. A staircase is visible in the background.

19. Unique Towers Luxury Boutique Suites

Unique Towers Luxury Boutique Suites
4.0 star property
Ibbanwala, 2 km from Galle Face Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (110 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean and safe"
Norway
Dharany
The price is P4,310
P5,646 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Unique Towers Luxury Boutique Suites
A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, a pool, and a view of the city at dusk.

20. Mandarina Colombo

Mandarina Colombo
5.0 star property
3 km from Galle Face Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"It was a hotel that got the job done, the staff were friendly, all the amenities needed were provided - it could do with a slight refresh though."
United Kingdom
Naina
The price is P3,055
P3,966 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Mandarina Colombo
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Compare popular hotels close to Galle Face Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and a traditional wooden structure.
Ishq Colombo
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
12 reviews
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A wooden deck with a pool, lounge chairs, and a no diving sign.
Marino Beach Colombo
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
View
A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area.
Shangri-La Colombo
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
674 reviews
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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV cabinet.
Nyne Hotels Lake Lodge - Colombo
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
175 reviews
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A pool area with tiled blue flooring, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
Courtyard By Marriott Colombo
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
167 reviews
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Top Galle Face Beach Hotel Reviews

The Kingsbury Colombo

The Kingsbury Colombo

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent food and good service"
Kasun 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Kingsbury Colombo

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Galle Face Beach?
Galle Face Beach is located in Colombo. This culturally rich area is known for its beautiful ocean views and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 77 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Galle Face Beach?
Adjacent to Galle Face Beach, Shangri-La Colombo is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Other good options within a short distance include Taj Samudra and ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Galle Face Beach?
Expedia has 77 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Galle Face Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Galle Face Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Galle Face Beach.
What can I see and do near Galle Face Beach?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Sri Lanka National Museum and Dutch Period Museum. Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct, High Commission of India, and Elphinstone Theatre are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Galle Face Green and Diyatha Uyana.