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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 S$315
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
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, (1,002 reviews)
"Definitely recommend - great location"
United Kingdom
Lorraine
The price is S$127
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Marino Beach Colombo
A traditional wooden furniture arrangement with a sofa, chairs, and a table in a courtyard with a view of greenery and a yellow wall.

3. De Saram House by Geoffrey Bawa

De Saram House by Geoffrey Bawa
3.0 star property
Cinnamon Gardens, 3.2 km from Galle Face Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Everything was perfect!"
United States
Jonathan
The price is S$119
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
De Saram House by Geoffrey Bawa
A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area.

4. Shangri-La Colombo

Shangri-La Colombo
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya, 0.4 km from Galle Face Beach
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 hotel lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, and a blue sofa.

5. 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 S$63
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Dutch Heritage Colombo
A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and a city skyline view.

6. Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya, 0.6 km from Galle Face Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (199 reviews)
"Clean and very friendly , helpful staff."
United States
danuka
The price is S$212
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV cabinet.

7. 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, (174 reviews)
"Very helpful and friendly staff, very clean hotel"
United Kingdom
Ella
The price is S$116
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Nyne Hotels Lake Lodge - 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 S$180
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Sheraton Colombo Hotel
A grand building with a central fountain, large columns, and a symmetrical facade.

9. Paradise Road Tintagel Colombo

Paradise Road Tintagel Colombo
4.5 star property
Cinnamon Gardens, 3.1 km from Galle Face Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (153 reviews)
"I have travelled the World extensively, and this property is possibly my favourite of any I have stayed in. It maintains old world colonial character and charm, with its very high standards, excellent staff, and wonderfully relaxed atmosphere. We stayed 8 years ago and have been planning g a return since. We are however devastated to hear that the hotel will close at the end of its current lease in August 2027, so this was likely to be our last ever visit."
United Kingdom
Clifford
The price is S$271
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Paradise Road Tintagel Colombo
A building entrance with a wooden door, a number plaque, and various potted plants.

10. THE DEN 23

THE DEN 23
2.5 star property
Suduwella, 2.4 km from Galle Face Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (88 reviews)
"Staff was very good and cooperative"
United Kingdom
Shagufta
The price is S$40
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
THE DEN 23
A large, multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance and a parking area in front.

11. Galle Face Hotel

Galle Face Hotel
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya, 0.5 km from Galle Face Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 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
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, (210 reviews)
"Great hotel and location"
Netherlands
Stach
The price is S$132
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Amari Colombo Sri Lanka
A modern hotel lobby with a large glass wall offering a view of the ocean.

13. 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, (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 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 S$119
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
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 S$48
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
C1 Colombo Fort - Hostel
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, 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 S$173
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Cinnamon Grand Colombo
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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 S$153
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Hilton Colombo
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.

18. Taj Samudra

Taj Samudra
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya, 0.5 km from Galle Face Beach
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 rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas overlooking the ocean.

19. 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 S$91
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
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.

20. 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 S$125
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Unique Towers Luxury Boutique Suites
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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
1,002 reviews
View
A traditional wooden furniture arrangement with a sofa, chairs, and a table in a courtyard with a view of greenery and a yellow wall.
De Saram House by Geoffrey Bawa
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
51 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
672 reviews
View
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
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Top Galle Face Beach Hotel Reviews

Granbell Hotel Colombo

Granbell Hotel Colombo

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic hotel, the room and facilities were fantastic and the staff were always so kind and helpful."
Joe 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Granbell Hotel 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, take a look at the 77 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is 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 traveller 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 will I find close to Galle Face Beach?
Expedia has 77 hotels and other accommodation options 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! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals close to 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.