Fort

Colombo

A tall, cylindrical tower with a dome and star-shaped finials, set against a blue sky with clouds.
A red and white patterned building with multiple domes and intricate architectural details.
A detailed architectural facade with intricate patterns and a central arched entrance.
A building with intricate brickwork and multiple domes.
A coastal scene with a ferry, buses, and parked cars near the shore.

Stay near popular Fort attractions

The New Kathiresan Temple with intricate carvings and statues.

Pettah Market

7.6/10 (256 reviews)
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Pettah Market during your trip to Colombo. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
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Things to do

From Colombo: Sigiriya & Dambulla Day Tour with Safari

From Colombo: Sigiriya & Dambulla Day Tour with Safari

S$95
per adult
From Colombo: Sigiriya & Dambulla Day Tour with Safari
Galle and Bentota Day Tour from Colombo

Galle and Bentota Day Tour from Colombo

S$110
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Galle and Bentota Day Tour from Colombo
Picture 3 for Activity From Colombo: Sigiriya and Dambulla Day Trip and Safari

From Colombo: Sigiriya and Dambulla Day Trip with Safari

S$82
per adult
From Colombo: Sigiriya and Dambulla Day Trip with Safari
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Chauffer Driven Standard Car

S$102
per traveller
Chauffer Driven Standard Car
From Colombo/Negombo: Galle, Madu River, and Turtle Hatchery

From Colombo/Negombo: Galle, Madu River, and Turtle Hatchery

S$46
per adult
From Colombo/Negombo: Galle, Madu River, and Turtle Hatchery
From Kandy : Sigiriya & Minneriya National Park Day Tour

From Kandy : Sigiriya & Minneriya National Park Day Tour

S$46
per adult
From Kandy : Sigiriya & Minneriya National Park Day Tour
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Top hotels in Fort

Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo

Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo

5 out of 5
115, C. A. Gardiner Mawatha Colombo
The price is S$138 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
S$138
per night
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Stay at this luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo
Hilton Colombo

Hilton Colombo

5 out of 5
2 Sir Chittampalam A Gardiner Colombo
The price is S$153 per night from 19 Nov to 20 Nov
S$153
per night
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Stay at this luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (591 reviews)
"Friendly and willing to help staff, best buffet breakfast"

Reviewed on 3 Nov, 2026

Hilton Colombo
The Kingsbury Colombo

The Kingsbury Colombo

5 out of 5
48 Janadhipathi Mawatha Colombo
The price is S$126 per night from 21 Nov to 22 Nov
S$126
per night
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Stay at this luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
The Kingsbury Colombo
Zest Metropole

Zest Metropole

2.5 out of 5
43 Hospital St Colombo Western Province
The price is S$90 per night from 6 Nov to 7 Nov
S$90
per night
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and Dutch ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (42 reviews)
"Really nice place to stay! The breakfast was amazing!!"

Reviewed on 5 Nov, 2026

Zest Metropole
Grand Oriental Hotel

Grand Oriental Hotel

3 out of 5
2 York St Colombo WP
Fully refundable
The price is S$31 per night from 11 Nov to 12 Nov
S$31
per night
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Stay at this hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free parking, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and Sambodhi Chaitiya are ...
7/10 Good! (89 reviews)
"Beautiful old building with friendly staff"

Reviewed on 19 Sept, 2026

Grand Oriental Hotel
Dutch Heritage Colombo

Dutch Heritage Colombo

2 out of 5
52 Hospital St Colombo WP
The price is S$63 per night from 6 Nov to 7 Nov
S$63
per night
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Stay at this hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and Dutch Hospital Shopping ...
Dutch Heritage Colombo
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Where to stay in Fort

Find the best Fort areas for the activities you enjoy most.
An aerial view of a beach with a road running parallel to it, surrounded by buildings and palm trees.

Wellawatte

Visitors to Wellawatte enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Havelock City Mall is worth a stop.

A cityscape with high-rise buildings, a river, and a tower with a spherical observation deck.

Kollupitiya

While visiting Kollupitiya, you might make a stop by sights like Casino Marina Colombo and Galle Face Beach.

A coastal railway track with buildings and a clear sky.
Photo by Brandon Dale
Open Photo by Brandon Dale

Bambalapitiya

While Bambalapitiya isn't home to many top sights, Majestic City and Bellagio Casino are some notable places to visit nearby.

A beach at sunset with calm waves and a distant city skyline.
Photo by Kalunde Mbevi
Open Photo by Kalunde Mbevi

Kompannaweediya

If you're spending some time in Kompannaweediya, One Galle Face and Galle Face Beach are top sights worth seeing.

A building with a clock tower and illuminated signage reading "Arcade Square."
Photo by Nishantha De Costa
Open Photo by Nishantha De Costa

Cinnamon Gardens

You'll enjoy the museums and gardens in Cinnamon Gardens. You might want to make time for a stop at Sri Lanka National Museum or Colombo Town Hall.

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