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A building entrance with a wooden door, a number plaque, and various potted plants.

A hotel room with two beds, a wardrobe, a desk, and a balcony with a view of the city.

A hotel lobby with a wooden door labeled "Luggage & Storage," a mounted television, a fire extinguisher, a small table with papers, and a potted plant.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a wooden wardrobe, and a window.

1. THE DEN 23

Suduwella, 2.4 km from Pettah Market

Peter

S$38

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A modern hotel with a unique architectural design, featuring a waterfront location and a bridge connecting to the main building.

A modern restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, large windows, and decorative lighting fixtures.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of the sea.

A modern hotel with a unique architectural design, featuring a central courtyard and a pool on the rooftop.

2. Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

Kompannaweediya, 1.4 km from Pettah Market

Vijayasingham

S$266

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A pool area with tiled blue flooring, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

A modern hotel with a unique geometric facade, a prominent sign, and a view of a body of water with a traditional structure in the foreground.

A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, and seating areas.

A modern cafe with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a variety of seating options including chairs and tables.

3. Courtyard By Marriott Colombo

2.2 km from Pettah Market

Tom

S$152

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV cabinet.

A staircase with a handrail, leading to a landing with a large abstract painting.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, arranged for dining.

A modern building with a paved courtyard, large potted plants, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

4. Nyne Hotels Lake Lodge - Colombo

Kollupitiya, 2.5 km from Pettah Market

Andrew

S$118

includes taxes & fees

5 Sept - 6 Sept

A modern living room with a large sofa, coffee table, and dining area.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa set, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with a view of the ocean.

A terrace with wicker furniture, a large vase, and a view of the sea at sunset.

A spacious lobby with a central floral arrangement, high ceilings, and a modern chandelier.

5. Shangri-La Colombo

Kompannaweediya, 1.1 km from Pettah Market

RISAL

S$222

includes taxes & fees

18 Sept - 19 Sept

A large, multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance and a parking area in front.

A beachfront restaurant with outdoor seating, ocean views, and a large umbrella.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking the ocean.

A long, well-lit hallway with ceiling fans, chandeliers, and wooden chairs lined up on one side.

6. Galle Face Hotel

Kollupitiya, 1.8 km from Pettah Market

Jerry

S$146

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A modern hotel room with a large window, a chandelier, a sofa, a TV, and a bed.

A modern bar area with seating, a high ceiling with geometric patterns, and a view of buildings through large windows.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the city skyline, and a large potted plant.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a chandelier, and a patterned wall.

7. Sheraton Colombo Hotel

Kollupitiya, 3 km from Pettah Market

Lars Toft

S$203

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

An infinity pool with a view of the sea and distant land.

A room with a large window overlooking the sea, a sofa with colorful cushions, a small table with a book and a vase of flowers, and a modern pendant light.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table with decorative items, a flat-screen TV, and a view of the ocean.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table with books and a vase of flowers, and a view of the sea.

8. Amari Colombo Sri Lanka

Kollupitiya, 2.8 km from Pettah Market

Amartya

S$139

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern hotel lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, and a blue sofa.

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a wall-mounted picture, and an air conditioning unit.

A spacious interior with a central staircase, wooden shelving units, and a dining area.

A grand entrance with a sign for Capital Exchange, featuring a classical architectural style with arches and columns.

9. Dutch Heritage Colombo

Fort, 0.6 km from Pettah Market

Jeffrey

S$76

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

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.

A modern hotel lobby with a large glass wall offering a view of the ocean.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.

An interior with a curved ceiling, a bar area, seating, and a view of palm trees.

10. ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

Kompannaweediya, 1.3 km from Pettah Market

DHANIKA

S$260

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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.

A staircase leading to a room with a wooden door, a doormat with a letter, and a glass wall on one side.

An open balcony with a view of tall buildings and a hanging light fixture.

A modern interior with a wooden floor, a sofa set, a desk with a computer, and a large window offering a view of the street.

11. C1 Colombo Fort - Hostel

Fort, 0.6 km from Pettah Market

Vipul Kumar

S$52

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A spacious lobby with a large skylight, a central decorative sculpture, and a marble floor.

A modern building with a central courtyard featuring a fountain, surrounded by a circular walkway.

A covered walkway with wooden flooring, white pillars, and hanging lights.

A spacious hotel lobby with a high ceiling, multiple floors, and a central area with a patterned carpet and decorative vases.

12. Cinnamon Grand Colombo

Kollupitiya, 2.1 km from Pettah Market

Ravindarn

S$161

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a tower with a lighted top, and a sunset sky.

A gym with various exercise machines, large windows, and a view of a pool and lawn.

A modern hotel room with a kitchen area, a dining space, a living area with a sofa and TV, and a large window offering a city view.

A spacious living room with a large window offering a city view, a modern sofa set, a coffee table, and a dining area with a lamp.

13. Hilton Colombo Residence

Ibbanwala, 1.9 km from Pettah Market

Lennox

S$152

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

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.

A spacious lobby with a large seating area, a palm tree, and a chandelier.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a view of the ocean.

A hotel room with a view of the ocean, a sofa, a bed with a tufted headboard, a desk, and a chair.

14. Taj Samudra

Kompannaweediya, 1.5 km from Pettah Market

Sobha

S$137

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A modern living room with two beige sofas, a glass coffee table, and a blue patterned rug. A staircase is visible in the background.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a desk with a chair, a window with a city view, and an air conditioning unit.

A modern living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a staircase.

A living room with patterned sofas, a glass coffee table, and a large window with a cityscape view.

15. Unique Towers Luxury Boutique Suites

Ibbanwala, 2.5 km from Pettah Market

Nigel

S$124

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

A vertical garden with various plants and flowers against a tiled wall.

A modern lobby with a green vertical garden wall, two dark green chairs, and a sign indicating the eighth floor with room numbers 804 to 806.

A round table with white chairs, each with a gold sashed backrest, set for a formal event.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a glass-enclosed bathroom, and a marble floor.

16. Zest Metropole

Fort, 0.6 km from Pettah Market

Alexis

S$75

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

A building with the sign "Fairway Colombo" and multiple flags, including the UK and India flags.

A lounge area with sofas, chairs, and tables. There are framed pictures on the walls and a sign indicating a lounge area.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a city view.

A hotel hallway with carpeted floors, framed pictures on the walls, and doors on either side.

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

Fort, 0.7 km from Pettah Market

Rita

S$83

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

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

A modern kitchen with a central island, multiple food stations, and a chef in uniform.

An outdoor seating area with thatched umbrellas and wooden tables, surrounded by palm trees.

A room with a view of the ocean and city skyline, featuring a table with a vase of flowers and two armchairs.

18. The Kingsbury Colombo

Fort, 0.9 km from Pettah Market

Nilusha

S$144

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

A swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery, with modern buildings in the background.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a wooden cabinet below it, a round wooden table with a woven mat, and a window with sheer curtains.

A modern gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a view of the city.

A dining area with a wooden table set for four, grey upholstered chairs, and a vase with yellow flowers.

19. YAKA Trizen Luxury Apartments

Ibbanwala, 2.1 km from Pettah Market

Rakesh

S$128

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, umbrellas, and a view of the ocean.

A rooftop bar with seating and umbrellas, overlooking a cityscape at dusk.

A building with a sign that reads "Palace".

A buffet setup with multiple serving stations, a glass display case, and a large window in the background.

20. Renuka City Hotel

Kollupitiya, 3.2 km from Pettah Market

ramezkumar

S$83

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Pettah Market

Property	Property class	Guest rating
THE DEN 23	9.6 Exceptional 80 reviews	View
Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams	9.6 Exceptional 175 reviews	View
Courtyard By Marriott Colombo	9.4 Exceptional 156 reviews	View
Nyne Hotels Lake Lodge - Colombo	9.4 Exceptional 166 reviews	View
Shangri-La Colombo	9.4 Exceptional 642 reviews	View

Top Pettah Market Hotel Reviews

Marino Beach Colombo

10/10 Excellent

"The room was great! The staff went out of their way to make to make us feel comfortable and cared for. When I couldn't find my passport. They were set to help me in any way they could. The food was excellent and plentiful at the diffey. We also took advantage of the nightclub and the hot hot tub. It was a very relaxing stay."

Galle Face Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"A lovely old hotel with spacious rooms, a great pool area and plenty of options for dining. The hotel is next to the Galle Green which has a real vibe in the evening. A special thanks to Devatha who looked after us and also ran the historic hotel tour which we loved."

Taj Samudra

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, yummy food, friendly & helpful staff. Very clean & comfortable room."

Zest Metropole

10/10 Excellent

"Fantastic place to stay, excellent staff and location."

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

10/10 Excellent

"The family room was very spacious and clean. A wonderful breakfast buffet. Staff were very friendly."

ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

10/10 Excellent

"very good"

Grand Oriental Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Value for money, prime location in the heart of capital."

Dutch Heritage Colombo

10/10 Excellent

"I recommend the Dutch Heritage Colombo Hotel. It boasts an excellent location, situated just a ten-minute walk from the train station. The surrounding area is rich in historical and cultural landmarks, and—if you enjoy photography—it also offers a vibrant, authentic local atmosphere. The hotel features comprehensive amenities, and the service is attentive and thoughtful. Furthermore, they allowed me to store my luggage, which made it easy for me to travel to other cities. Overall, it is a hotel that offers great value for money."

C1 Colombo Fort - Hostel

8/10 Good

"Staff was very polite and helpful. the hostel was very nice and clean too."

Other attractions near Pettah Market

A red and white patterned building with multiple domes and intricate architectural details.

Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque

7.8/10 (58 reviews)

After visiting Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Colombo. Stroll along the seaside in this culturally rich area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

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Two tall buildings against a blue sky with scattered clouds.

Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct

8.2/10 (132 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct during your visit to Colombo. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Khan Clock Tower

8.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Colombo with a stop at Khan Clock Tower. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Dutch Period Museum

8.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Dutch Period Museum during your travels in Colombo. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

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Kayman’s Gate Bell Tower

Learn about the local history of Colombo with a stop at Kayman’s Gate Bell Tower. Amble around this culturally rich area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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St Peter's Church

8.6/10 (4 reviews)

After visiting St Peter's Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Colombo. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

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Bally's Casino

7.6/10 (100 reviews)

Why not try your luck with a visit to Bally's Casino during your travels in Colombo 10? Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Pettah Market?

Pettah Market is located in an area of Colombo known for its beautiful ocean views, array of dining options and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 37 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Pettah Market?

Adjacent to Pettah Market, Grand Oriental Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and free parking. Other good options within a short distance include Shangri-La Colombo and Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Pettah Market?

Expedia has 37 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Pettah Market.

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

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near Pettah Market.

What can I see and do near Pettah Market?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Sri Lanka National Museum and Dutch Period Museum. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct, High Commission of India and Kayman's Gate Bell Tower. You can enjoy live performances at Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre and Elphinstone Theatre.

How can I get to Pettah Market?

If you're taking a train to the area, Colombo Fort Station is the closest stop to Fort. There might not be many public transport options near to Pettah Market so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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Our top choices for Pettah Market hotels

1. THE DEN 23

2. Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

3. Courtyard By Marriott Colombo

4. Nyne Hotels Lake Lodge - Colombo

5. Shangri-La Colombo

6. Galle Face Hotel

7. Sheraton Colombo Hotel

8. Amari Colombo Sri Lanka

9. Dutch Heritage Colombo

10. ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

11. C1 Colombo Fort - Hostel

12. Cinnamon Grand Colombo

13. Hilton Colombo Residence

14. Taj Samudra

15. Unique Towers Luxury Boutique Suites

16. Zest Metropole

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

18. The Kingsbury Colombo

19. YAKA Trizen Luxury Apartments

20. Renuka City Hotel

Compare popular hotels close to Pettah Market

Top Pettah Market Hotel Reviews

Marino Beach Colombo

Galle Face Hotel

Taj Samudra

Zest Metropole

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

ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

Grand Oriental Hotel

Dutch Heritage Colombo

C1 Colombo Fort - Hostel

Other attractions near Pettah Market

Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque

Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct

Khan Clock Tower

Dutch Period Museum

Kayman’s Gate Bell Tower

St Peter's Church

Bally's Casino

Frequently asked questions

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