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Dutch Heritage Colombo

Dutch Heritage Colombo
2.0 star property
Fort
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Spotless room, staff incredibly friendly good location."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is P2,649
P3,126 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 30 - Jan 31
Dutch Heritage Colombo

Chelsi Blu by The Governor

Chelsi Blu by The Governor
3.0 star property
Wattala
The price is P5,737
P6,769 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Chelsi Blu by The Governor

Flow by The Amber Collection - Luxury River Cruises in Sri Lanka

Flow by The Amber Collection - Luxury River Cruises in Sri Lanka
4.0 star property
Piliyandala
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
Embark on a lavish floating adventure in Piliyandala with this upscale river cruise featuring an outdoor pool and terrace. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking while exploring nearby Panadura Beach and Pearl Bay on this unique waterway journey.
Flow by The Amber Collection - Luxury River Cruises in Sri Lanka

Eolie Loft

Eolie Loft
3.0 star property
Kollupitiya
2.0 out of 10, (1)
"Door closed even though it says 24 hrs reception. Outside facade does not look anything like the picture on hotels.com. It looks more like an abandoned building. So many issues with hotels.com recently… "
France
Thierry
The price is P2,244
P2,648 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Eolie Loft

MK Colombo

MK Colombo
3.0 star property
Wellawatte
The price is P2,021
P2,384 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 4 - Feb 5
MK Colombo

Pegasus Reef - A Beach Resort in Colombo

Pegasus Reef - A Beach Resort in Colombo
4.0 star property
Wattala
7.8 out of 10, Good, (171)
Set along the coast in Wattala, this beach resort offers 2 restaurants and bars for scenic dining. Jump into the outdoor pool, play tennis, or relax on the terrace while kids splash nearby. Free WiFi and parking add convenience near Crow Island Beach.

"Dated but it was convenient and did the trick for a quick overnight stay. The staff were lovely and the breakfast buffet was incredible."
Australia
Sarah
Pegasus Reef - A Beach Resort in Colombo

Angam Villas Colombo

Angam Villas Colombo
3.0 star property
Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
Elegant retreat with an inviting outdoor pool and convenient private pools. Located near Diyatha Uyana and Kotte Rajamaha Viharaya, this hotel offers free WiFi and parking. Just 24 minutes from Bambalapitiya Railway Station for easy regional access.

"Very nice people, had a lovely stay! Would stay again :) breakfast was very yummy!"
United Kingdom
Harrison
Angam Villas Colombo

Randoni Villa

Randoni Villa
3.0 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (11)
Enjoy this welcoming B&B just minutes from Bandaranaike Airport. Relax in the outdoor pool, dine at the restaurant, or unwind in the garden and terrace. Free breakfast, WiFi, and parking enhance your stay near Supuwath Arana.

"our family of 5 had a wonderful stay her! highly recommend it! good food, good room, beautiful setting, nice owners :)"
Ireland
Kendra
Randoni Villa

Grand Minaro

Grand Minaro
2.0 star property
Welipillawa
Discover this relaxing getaway near Leisure World Entertainment Park. Swim in the outdoor pool, connect with free WiFi, and enjoy complimentary parking. The hotel provides easy access to Bambalapitiya Railway Station for exploring the area.
The price is P3,632
P4,285 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Grand Minaro

Cinnamon Airport Residences

Cinnamon Airport Residences
3.0 star property
seeduwa
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1)
"Budget friendly value to money"
United States
Emaan Arif
The price is P888
P1,048 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Cinnamon Airport Residences

Houseboats By DAE Colombo

Houseboats By DAE Colombo
3.0 star property
Piliyandala
Float away on this tranquil Piliyandala houseboat featuring an outdoor pool and private hot tubs. Savor meals at the onsite restaurant or enjoy drinks at the bar. With free WiFi and parking, plus easy access to Panadura Beach and Pearl Bay.
The price is P16,611
P19,601 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Houseboats By DAE Colombo

Tamarind Tree Garden resort

Tamarind Tree Garden resort
4.0 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5)
Just 2.9 mi from the airport with 24-hour shuttle service, this resort features a refreshing outdoor pool and garden atmosphere. Grab a bite at the café, unwind with drinks at the bar, and enjoy free WiFi and parking during your stay.

"Place is very good Area is noisy and maybe not very safe"
United Kingdom
Risto
The price is P10,065
P13,065 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12
Tamarind Tree Garden resort

Serene Villa Airport Transit

Serene Villa Airport Transit
3.0 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
Tranquil accommodations just 9 minutes from CMB Airport with complimentary WiFi and parking. Explore nearby Dutch Canal and Supuwath Arana, then return to this peaceful hotel in Seeduwa-Katunayake for a restful night.

"(+) nice and friendly staff (+) clean room (+) clean living area (+) near the airport (-) food including breakfast was only available through a third-party outside the accommodation. All in all, good for an interim short stay relating to arrivals/departures."
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is P1,347
P1,589 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Serene Villa Airport Transit

Spicepeek Boutique Hotel CMB Airport

Spicepeek Boutique Hotel CMB Airport
3.0 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (33)
Enjoy ultimate convenience at this hotel offering 24-hour airport pickup just 10 minutes from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport. After a swim in the outdoor pool, explore nearby hiking trails or relax in the garden before your next adventure.

"Room was very clean and staff were very helpful - free transfer to the airport was especially nice."
Canada
Bruce
The price is P4,935
P5,824 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10
Spicepeek Boutique Hotel CMB Airport

Aathma Colombo House

Aathma Colombo House
4.0 star property
Rajagiriya
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (33)
Enjoy the outdoor pool and restaurant at this peaceful hotel near Diyatha Uyana and Royal Colombo Golf Club. Free WiFi and parking add convenience, while the garden and snack bar create a refreshing oasis in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte.

"Great facility and great staff!"
United States
Nureshmi
The price is P5,305
P6,886 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 4 - Feb 5
Aathma Colombo House

50 By The Sea

50 By The Sea
2.5 star property
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
Seaside hotel in Mount Lavinia offers complimentary WiFi and parking. Just a short drive from Wellawatta Railway Station, with Traditional Puppet Art Museum and Dehiwala Zoo nearby for cultural exploration.

"I recently visited Colombo for 5 days in October 2025 and stayed at 50 by the Sea - Had an excellent stay there and all my expectations were met - at times went above the expectations also. The apartment looks very new, is very well maintained and most importantly, its extremely clean. Ive visited Colombo many times and many times, I faced the issue of not so clean bathrooms at some residences - at 50 by the Sea, the bathrooms were so clean and neat that it looked like a 5 star hotel's...
United States
Ibrahim
The price is P2,384
P2,813 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
50 By The Sea

waasala transithotel

waasala transithotel
2.5 star property
Ja-ela
Enjoy 4 restaurants and a welcoming bar at this Ja-ela hotel. Free breakfast, WiFi, and parking enhance your stay. Located just 17 minutes from Bandaranaike International Airport and near Muthurajawela Visitor Centre.
The price is P2,626
P3,099 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12
waasala transithotel

Jetwing Colombo Seven

Jetwing Colombo Seven
5.0 star property
Cinnamon Gardens
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (313)
Immerse yourself in luxury at this Colombo hotel featuring panoramic city views from the rooftop terrace. Located near Nelum Pokuna Theatre, enjoy the outdoor pool, restaurant, and full-service spa. Free WiFi and parking complement the helpful staff.

"Room was clean and the location was good. "
United Kingdom
Aneesa
Jetwing Colombo Seven

Shiromi Hotel Katunayaka

Shiromi Hotel Katunayaka
2.5 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
Shiromi Hotel Katunayaka

Fair View Hotel Colombo

Fair View Hotel Colombo
3.5 star property
Wellawatte
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (323)
Located in vibrant Colombo, this welcoming hotel puts you near Dehiwala Zoological Garden and Traditional Puppet Art Museum. Enjoy international cuisine at The Breakfast Room, relax on the terrace, or unwind at the bar after exploring. Railway station just 16 minutes away.

"This is our second time staying in the hotel as they have nice breakfast choices "
United Kingdom
Kokilaverny
The price is P2,921
P3,826 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Fair View Hotel Colombo
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Top reasons to visit Malwana

  • Serene Wellness Retreats: Malwana offers rejuvenating body treatments and wellness activities, perfect for relaxation.
  • Historical Exploration: Visit the historic Malwana Fort and local temples to immerse yourself in the rich heritage.
  • Scenic Canoe Rides: Enjoy tranquil canoe rides through picturesque waterways, surrounded by nature.
  • Charming Local Villages: Explore nearby villages and experience the friendly atmosphere that Malwana has to offer.
  • Delightful Accommodations: Choose from luxurious hotels and charming guesthouses tailored for families and business travellers.

Find great hotels near Malwana

Discover a range of delightful accommodations in Malwana, where you can choose from luxurious hotels and charming guesthouses. Ideal for business travellers and families alike, these lodgings offer a variety of amenities, including outdoor pools and well-appointed villas. Whether you're seeking a holiday home or convenient apartments in Malabe or Talawatugoda, Malwana promises a memorable stay tailored to your every need.

  • Marino Beach Colombo: Nestled along the pristine coastline, Marino Beach Colombo is a luxurious 5-star hotel offering a perfect blend of relaxation and sophistication. Located 19.3km from Malwana, this property is ideal for those seeking a beach getaway with a touch of elegance. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach, allowing for sun-soaked days and refreshing ocean dips. The hotel features modern amenities, stylish rooms with stunning sea views, and a range of dining options that cater to diverse palates, making it a superb choice for both leisure and business travellers.
  • Cinnamon Red Colombo: A vibrant 3.5-star hotel, Cinnamon Red Colombo is designed for the modern traveller, particularly families and business guests. Situated 19.3km away from Malwana, this property boasts a welcoming atmosphere with family-friendly services and amenities. Guests can enjoy comfortable rooms equipped with the essentials for a pleasant stay, as well as various leisure facilities. The hotel’s emphasis on providing a suitable environment for children makes it an excellent option for families looking to explore the area together.
  • Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo: For those seeking a luxurious retreat, Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo stands out as a 5-star haven of relaxation and rejuvenation. Located 19.3km from Malwana, this hotel offers a spa-themed experience with an extensive array of treatments, including Ayurvedic therapies and deep tissue massages. The picturesque views of the lake enhance the tranquil atmosphere, while the pool service provides a refreshing escape. With exceptional dining options and elegant accommodations, this hotel is perfect for guests looking for a lavish escape that caters to both business and leisure needs.

Where to stay near Malwana

Malwana, nestled in the picturesque Western Province of Sri Lanka, offers a delightful blend of cultural experiences and wellness retreats. Explore nearby charming villages and enjoy the friendly atmosphere, perfect for families. Discover historical sites and unwind with serene seaside views, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. With its rich culture and inviting locals, Malwana promises an unforgettable travel experience.

  • Pahala Bomiriya: Situated a mere mile from Malwana, Pahala Bomiriya is a quaint village that attracts visitors seeking a cultural immersion and outdoor experiences. The village is less frequented during the off-peak months, but its charm shines brightly from December to February. Here, you can explore local monuments and memorials that reflect the region's rich history. Additionally, the event conference venue provides a unique glimpse into the business culture of Sri Lanka, making it a perfect stop for both leisure and professional travellers.
  • Ranala: Just two miles away from Malwana, Ranala is a serene village known for its beautiful beach. Although the number of visitors fluctuates throughout the year, it tends to peak in August and from December to January. The beach is the main draw, offering a relaxing environment to unwind and soak up the sun. Whether you’re looking to enjoy a quiet day by the sea or engage in beach activities, Ranala provides a perfect coastal escape for beach lovers.
  • Hewagama: Located three miles from Malwana, Hewagama is a picturesque village that offers stunning natural scenery and adventure opportunities. The area sees a consistent flow of visitors, with peak times occurring from December to February. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby national park and state park, which provide ample opportunities for hiking, bird watching, and experiencing the diverse flora and fauna of the region. Hewagama is an ideal destination for those looking to connect with nature and embrace outdoor adventures.

Things to do near Malwana

Malwana offers a delightful blend of cultural and wellness experiences perfect for a relaxing getaway. Visitors can enjoy body treatments, explore scenic roadside paths, wander through beautiful botanical gardens, and embark on tranquil canoe rides. This charming destination invites you to immerse yourself in its serene atmosphere while indulging in rejuvenating activities.

Shopping

In Malwana, you can shop at the House of Fashions, located 16.1km away, offering a vibrant mix of fashion and goods. If you're up for a drive, visit Colombo City Centre and Arcade Independence Square, both 17.7km away, featuring entertainment and family-friendly vibes.

Recreation

Experience luxury at the Sri Lanka Tennis Association, where you can indulge in upscale recreational activities. Embrace tranquility at the Kanduboda Meditation Centre, perfect for relaxation and wellness. For sports enthusiasts, R. Premadasa Stadium offers an engaging atmosphere just a short distance away from Malwana.

Adventure

At Pearl Bay, located 24.1km from Malwana, enjoy thrilling water slides and relaxing pools, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. Leisure World Entertainment Park, 9.7km away, offers a range of exciting attractions, ensuring a fun-filled day for all ages amidst vibrant entertainment vibes.

Nightlife

In Malwana, the Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre and Elphinstone Theatre both offer a delightful blend of romance, entertainment, and cultural experiences. Located 17.7km away, these venues provide the perfect backdrop for an enchanting evening out, showcasing the vibrant artistic scene of Sri Lanka.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Malwana

For a budget-friendly visit to Malwana, take advantage of free attractions like Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara and Viharamahadevi Park. Opt for public transport, such as tuk-tuks and buses, to save on travel costs. The cheapest months to visit are May, June, and November, while Saturdays typically offer the lowest accommodation rates. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best deals, and consider using Expedia’s package options to combine flights and activities for added savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Malwana are May to June and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Malwana about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Malwana is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Malwana is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you wish to stay in. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from the lowest to the highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Malwana hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Malwana

Malwana, located in the Western Province of Sri Lanka, offers a delightful blend of cultural and wellness experiences. Visitors can explore various points of interest, including temples and modern civic buildings, while also engaging in business or city experiences. Noteworthy attractions include the historic Malwana Fort and its various iterations, providing an enriching journey for those seeking to immerse themselves in the local heritage.

  • Diyatha Uyana: This charming park is a delightful retreat with its lush greenery and eco-friendly atmosphere. Ideal for families, it offers scenic walking paths, playgrounds, and a serene lakeside view, perfect for picnics and relaxation.
  • Diyasaru Park: A tranquil nature reserve, Diyasaru Park is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. With its diverse flora and fauna, visitors can explore walking trails and enjoy birdwatching in this peaceful environment, making it a wonderful escape from urban life.
  • Kirinidiwela Central College: This modern educational institution embodies the vibrant city vibes of the area. The architecture and campus life give insight into Sri Lanka’s contemporary educational landscape, making it an interesting stop for those curious about local culture.

Best time to go to Malwana

The best time to visit Malwana can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Malwana falls in April, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Malwana falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May82.2°F (27.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July80.4°F (26.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Malwana

For your trip to Malwana, Western Province, Sri Lanka, the nearest major airport is Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), located 29.0km away. Excellent accommodation options nearby include the 5-star Sentido Heritance Negombo, situated 8.0km from the airport, offering convenient airport shuttle services. Jetwing Blue and Jetwing Beach, both also 5-star rated and 9.7km from the airport, provide easy access to Colombo (CMB) as well. These hotels ensure a comfortable stay with seamless transport options to the airport, making your journey to Malwana hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Malwana?
Located 12.1 mi (19.5 km) from the heart of Malwana, Shangri-La Colombo is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options for your stay in the area are Galle Face Hotel and Marino Beach Colombo. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Malwana.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Malwana, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Malwana.
What is staying in Malwana like?
Visitors to Malwana are sure to find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 1075 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Malwana.
What are the top places to visit in Malwana?
Places to visit in the wider area include Department of Immigration and Emigration, R. Premadasa Stadium, and Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall. You'll also find Colombo Town Hall and Colombo Lotus Tower in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Malwana guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Malwana?
The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 80°F. The rainiest months in Malwana are May, October, June, and November, with each month seeing an average of 16 inches of rainfall.