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A large, white building with a sign reading "The Kingsbury." It features a spacious lawn in front and a modern glass facade.

1. The Kingsbury Colombo

The Kingsbury Colombo
5.0 star property
Fort
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (932 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Imthad Mohamed
The price is S$126
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
The Kingsbury Colombo
A building with the sign "Fairway Colombo" and multiple flags, including the UK and India flags.

2. Fairway Colombo - Sri Lanka's First Hotel With Robot Technology

Fairway Colombo - Sri Lanka's First Hotel With Robot Technology
4.0 star property
Fort
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (640 reviews)
"The family room was very spacious and clean. A wonderful breakfast buffet. Staff were very friendly."
Canada
Rita
The price is S$72
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Fairway Colombo - Sri Lanka's First Hotel With Robot Technology
A modern hotel lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, and a blue sofa.

3. Dutch Heritage Colombo

Dutch Heritage Colombo
2.0 star property
Fort
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Well located, no frills but everything worked. Clean with pleasant staff."
Australia
Andrew
The price is S$63
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Dutch Heritage Colombo
Exterior

4. Hilton Colombo

Hilton Colombo
5.0 star property
Fort
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (591 reviews)
"Beautiful property with wonderful food and central location."
United States
Alessandro
The price is S$153
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Hilton Colombo
A vertical garden with various plants and flowers against a tiled wall.

5. Zest Metropole

Zest Metropole
2.5 star property
Fort
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (42 reviews)
"Fantastic place to stay, excellent staff and location."
United Kingdom
Alexis
The price is S$90
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Zest Metropole
A hotel lobby with a checkered carpet, wooden doors, and framed pictures on the walls.

6. The Steuart by Citrus

The Steuart by Citrus
3.5 star property
Fort
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (220 reviews)
"A good size room and the view of the Lotus Tower. The location was great"
United States
Mary Ann
The price is S$88
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Steuart by Citrus
A hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the water.

7. Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo

Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo
5.0 star property
Fort
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (601 reviews)
"I had a wonderful short stay at this hotel. The property was very well maintained, and the staff were exceptionally friendly and welcoming. I especially enjoyed the delicious food at the poolside restaurant and its relaxing setup. I would happily stay here again."
United States
Kaushika
The price is S$138
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo
A large, historic building with a prominent 'OOH' sign, likely a hotel, featuring classical architecture with multiple stories and a central dome.

8. Grand Oriental Hotel

Grand Oriental Hotel
3.0 star property
Fort
7.0 out of 10, Good, (89 reviews)
"Beautiful old building with friendly staff"
Australia
Kelly
The price is S$31
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Grand Oriental Hotel
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.

9. C1 Colombo Fort - Hostel

C1 Colombo Fort - Hostel
2.0 star property
Fort
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 S$48
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
C1 Colombo Fort - Hostel
Outdoor dining

10. Colombo City Hotel

Colombo City Hotel
3.0 star property
Fort
6.8 out of 10, (128 reviews)
"Great location !"
United States
MAJEED
The price is S$133
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Colombo City Hotel
A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area.

11. Shangri-La Colombo

Shangri-La Colombo
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya, 0.9 km from Fort
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (672 reviews)
"Top hotel"
United Kingdom
Kush
The price is S$223
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Shangri-La Colombo
A modern infinity pool with a clear view of the ocean and a sunset.

12. Pullman Colombo Downtown

Pullman Colombo Downtown
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya, 2.8 km from Fort
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (434 reviews)
"Breakfast buffet is a hell of spread 😋!"
United Kingdom
Abhijit
The price is S$107
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Pullman Colombo Downtown
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.

13. Taj Samudra

Taj Samudra
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya, 1.5 km from Fort
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (481 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 S$112
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Taj Samudra
A large, multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance and a parking area in front.

14. Galle Face Hotel

Galle Face Hotel
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya, 1.8 km from Fort
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 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 S$139
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
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.

15. ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya, 1.2 km from Fort
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (168 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 S$271
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo
A spacious lobby with a large skylight, a central decorative sculpture, and a marble floor.

16. Cinnamon Grand Colombo

Cinnamon Grand Colombo
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya, 2.1 km from Fort
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"everything was very nice, great location"
Australia
Sujatha
The price is S$173
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Cinnamon Grand Colombo
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, modern furniture, and large windows offering views of greenery.

17. Ramada by Wyndham Colombo

Ramada by Wyndham Colombo
4.0 star property
Kompannaweediya, 1.7 km from Fort
7.6 out of 10, Good, (330 reviews)
"Good hotel"
American Samoa
Ardisa
The price is S$119
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Ramada by Wyndham Colombo
A pool area with tiled blue flooring, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

18. Courtyard By Marriott Colombo

Courtyard By Marriott Colombo
4.5 star property
2.4 km from Fort
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (166 reviews)
"Best"
United States
Pat
The price is S$136
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Courtyard By Marriott Colombo
A modern room with a large window, a round table, a sofa with patterned cushions, and a bathtub.

19. Granbell Hotel Colombo

Granbell Hotel Colombo
3.5 star property
Kollupitiya, 2.9 km from Fort
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (463 reviews)
"Create state"
Australia
Loriea
The price is S$100
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Granbell Hotel Colombo
A modern infinity pool with a city view at sunset.

20. Jetwing Colombo Seven

Jetwing Colombo Seven
5.0 star property
Cinnamon Gardens, 3.6 km from Fort
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 S$119
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Jetwing Colombo Seven
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Compare popular hotels in Fort

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern hotel lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, and a blue sofa.
Dutch Heritage Colombo
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
18 reviews
View
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.
C1 Colombo Fort - Hostel
2.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
174 reviews
View
Exterior
Hilton Colombo
5.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
591 reviews
View
A large, white building with a sign reading "The Kingsbury." It features a spacious lawn in front and a modern glass facade.
The Kingsbury Colombo
5.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
932 reviews
View
A building with the sign "Fairway Colombo" and multiple flags, including the UK and India flags.
Fairway Colombo - Sri Lanka's First Hotel With Robot Technology
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
640 reviews
View

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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Marino Beach Colombo

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Fort?
Fort is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its historic landmarks. Make sure that you visit Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct and Pettah Market as part of your Fort travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Fort?
Based on our traveller data, Hilton Colombo is one of the top choices for your stay in Fort. This hotel offers 5 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include The Kingsbury Colombo and Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo.
How many hotels will I find in the Fort area?
When you want to put your feet up after a day of exploring the sights in Colombo, you can choose from 17 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Fort.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Fort, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals in Fort.
What is there to do around this Colombo neighbourhood?
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct, King Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe Prison Cell and Colombo Lighthouse are some local landmarks to explore in Fort. You could also plan a visit to Pettah Market or Bally's Casino while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Fort include Sambodhi Chaitiya, Khan Clock Tower and Bank of Ceylon Tower. While you're out sightseeing, Old Parliament Building and Dutch Period Museum are a couple of additional sights to visit in Colombo.
How can I get around Fort and the greater Colombo area?
If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Colombo Fort Station.