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Top 10 Hotels Near Independence Square

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Marino Beach Colombo
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (790)
"This is nice property with upgraded room and bathroom. The infinity pool is amazing. Location is great. Great choice of food at the breakfast buffet. Live station was good. Already cooked meals were ok. Need to improve the taste a little. Working crew can add little bit more character by smiling and making the morning better for the visitors. Staff may need little more training to handle the visitors."
The price is S$129
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Marino Beach Colombo
Terrace/patio
Courtyard By Marriott Colombo
4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"Service is great Location as well Feels very luxurious with a beautiful view of the city Breakfast is incredible with their buffet and large choices of Western and Eastern Food. Would highly recommend it ! "
The price is S$212
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Courtyard By Marriott Colombo
Beach/ocean view
MaRadha Colombo
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (34)
"Excellent service. We had a better experience than the 5-star hotels we stayed in during our holiday. Every staff was excellent / Very welcoming place. Will stay again"
The price is S$109
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
MaRadha Colombo
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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Pearl Grand By Rathna
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"The hotel was well maintained and in a good location to visit around Colombo. I would say that the best part was the friendliness of the staff. Everyone was very welcoming and always smiling. "
The price is S$125
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Pearl Grand By Rathna
2 bars/lounges, lobby lounge
Shangri-La Colombo
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (335)
"Here's the revised review incorporating the additional details about the breakfast buffet and gluten-free options: My wife and I stopped over at the Shangri-La hotel in Sri Lanka on our way from Australia to the Maldives. We arrived around 11 pm on an Air Sri Lanka flight. If you don't fly business class, expect a long line at customs. After clearing customs, we easily located the Shangri-La desk, where a friendly staff member greeted us. He assisted with our luggage and arranged a cab to the...
The price is S$337
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Shangri-La Colombo
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Jetwing Lagoon
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (197)
"100m pool"
Jetwing Lagoon
Lobby
Cinnamon Grand Colombo
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (731)
"Lovely hotel, staff friendly and attentive. Buffet breakfast had lots of choice and room and pools were beautiful and clean "
The price is S$258
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Cinnamon Grand Colombo
Rooftop bar
Cinnamon Red Colombo
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (999)
"Great hotel which all the necessary facilities. Decent sized rooms and lovely views of sunset and sunrise from the rooftop bar. "
The price is S$127
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Cinnamon Red Colombo
Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (446)
"It was great being here again!"
The price is S$237
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo
Outdoor pool
Jetwing Colombo Seven
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (242)
"Huge room, loved the kitchen area and really helpful having a washer/dryer"
The price is S$171
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Jetwing Colombo Seven
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas
Hilton Colombo Residence
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (307)
"This will be my accommodation for my next visit to Sri Lanka for sure. The best accommodation I have experienced. "
The price is S$155
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Hilton Colombo Residence
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Mövenpick Hotel Colombo
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (350)
"Excellent "
The price is S$225
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Mövenpick Hotel Colombo
Meeting facility
Taj Samudra
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (312)
"We had a really great time at the hotel "
The price is S$271
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Taj Samudra
2 outdoor pools, open 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM, pool loungers
Colombo Court Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (335)
"Really nice little gem in the city. All the staff were really nice and helpful. The food was excellent and pleasantly surprised by valentine 5 course dinner. All reasonably priced. Room was big and beautiful bathroom. Highly recommend. "
The price is S$132
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Colombo Court Hotel & Spa
Outdoor pool
Morven Hotel Colombo
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (208)
"Great location and clean as room with good hot water and great view of ocean Food downstairs was horrible , not enough people to do Buffett I guess Tv in room was not working "
The price is S$116
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Morven Hotel Colombo
Front of property
The Kingsbury Colombo
5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (716)
"The most friendly professional service ever. Kingsbury you more than met our expectations. Thank you "
The price is S$194
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
The Kingsbury Colombo
Courtyard
Hilton Colombo
5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (400)
"Love this hotel!!"
The price is S$194
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Hilton Colombo
View from property
Mount Lavinia Hotel
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (590)
"Lovely location and we enjoying visiting this beautiful colonial beach hotel however we were charged twice for drinks consumed in the lobby and moved to the terrace area despite explaining to the staff at the time and showing my receipts. Be careful and double check your statements as they take your bank card and disappear with it. They don’t need a pin or a signature to take money out. Shocking! "
The price is S$155
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Mount Lavinia Hotel
Outdoor pool, open 7 AM to 10 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Renuka City Hotel
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (379)
"Very clean property/ extremely friendly staff. Overall I enjoyed my stay at Renuka. Excellent "
The price is S$85
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Renuka City Hotel
Outdoor pool
ME Colombo
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (47)
"Comfortable, clean and convenient place. Food is tasty and safe. Supportive staff. "
The price is S$73
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
ME Colombo
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Independence Square hotels information

Number of reviews
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Accommodation
752 hotels
Lowest Price
S$73
Highest Price
S$337

Destinations near Colombo

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Arcade Independence Square

4/5(1 review)

You can do some window-shopping at Arcade Independence Square during your visit to Colombo. Amble around this culturally rich area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Arcade Independence Square

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Independence Square?

Independence Square is located in Colombo. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 76 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Independence Square?

Mandarina Colombo is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from Independence Square. Other good options within a short distance include Cinnamon Red Colombo and Colombo Villa at Cambridge Place.

How many hotels are there close to Independence Square?

Expedia has 76 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Independence Square.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Independence Square, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Independence Square.

What can I see and do near Independence Square?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Sri Lanka National Museum, Dutch Period Museum or Traditional Puppet Art Museum. Sights like Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct, High Commission of India and Independence Memorial Hall are landmarks to visit in the area. You can enjoy live performances at Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre and Elphinstone Theatre.

Recent Reviews in Independence Square
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Marino Beach Colombo

Marino Beach Colombo

5/5 Excellent
"This is nice property with upgraded room and bathroom. The infinity pool is amazing. Location is great. Great choice of food at the breakfast buffet. Live station was good. Already cooked meals were ok. Need to improve the taste a little. Working crew can add little bit more character by smiling and making the morning better for the visitors. Staff may need little more training to handle the visitors."
A verified traveller stayed at Marino Beach Colombo
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Marino Beach Colombo