Havelock Town Travel Guide
Colombo
Visit Havelock Town
Popular places to visit
Colombo City Centre
You can do some window-shopping at Colombo City Centre during your trip to Colombo 02.
Galle Face Green
After visiting Galle Face Green, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Colombo 03. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Pettah Market
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.
Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall
Find out about the history of Colombo 07 with a stop at Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall. Amble around this culturally rich area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Gangaramaya Temple
After visiting Gangaramaya Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Colombo 02. Wander through the seaside and beautiful beaches in this culturally rich area.
One Galle Face
You can search for that perfect souvenir at One Galle Face during your stay in Colombo 03.
Things to do
Private Car Hire with Driver-Guide for 01 Day
Sri Lanka Sightseeing Tour by Car with Driver.
Sigiriya & Dambulla Private Day Trip with Entry Fees & Lunch
Colombo City Highlights 5 hour Guided Tour with AC Car
Galle fort and Bentota Day-Tour From Bentota
Top hotels in Havelock Town
Radisson Hotel Colombo
Clean room. Great front desk .Banuka at front desk went over and above to make our stay as pleasant as possible.
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Havelock Place Bungalow
Very comfortable clean room and staff is very nice and professional. It was a wonderful experience. I will stay here again.
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
ME Colombo
Convenient location. Room was clean. Staff were helpful. Hotel needs an update. Shower went cold within a couple of minutes. Road noise was prominent and loose external fixtures need to be repaired. Balconies were a good addition but external parts of the building need cleaning
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Shangri-La Colombo
Fabulous hotel. Beautiful, clean and great staff Buffet breakfast is extraordinary, lots of choice, tasty and great staff. Highly,highly recommend!
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026
Marino Beach Colombo
Wonderful stay ..rooms beautiful ocean views.Rooftop pool open till 10pm.Happy hour A$2 beers ..A$10 cocktails. Food delicous & cheap. Great short free city tour included. Beach club free shuttles ..fabulous turtle hatchery there .Wonderful seafood platter for 2 ...A$33.. Marino Mall attached cheap ...
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026
Taj Samudra
At check-in, we were told our room was not ready even though we arrived 2 hrs after check in time, when I questioned why that was the case for a “5 star” hotel, they miraculously found another room available to give us, figure that! There were plenty of friendly staff, but they were not attentive. ...
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Havelock Town
Bambalapitiya
While Bambalapitiya isn't home to many top sights, Majestic City and Marino Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.
Wellawatta North
Wellawatta North might not have many top sights, but Marino Mall and Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Milagiriya
Milagiriya might not have many top sights, but Marino Mall and Bellagio Casino are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Wellawatte
Visitors to Wellawatte enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Havelock City Mall is worth a stop.
Pamankada West
While there might not be top attractions in Pamankada West, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Dehiwala Zoological Garden and Majestic City.
Thimbirigasyaya
While visiting Thimbirigasyaya, you might make a stop by sights like Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall and Arcade Independence Square.
