Bambalapitiya Travel Guide

Colombo

A cityscape with a mix of residential and commercial buildings, a clear sky, and a sunset.
A coastal railway track with buildings and a clear sky.
An outdoor restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, covered by colorful striped tablecloths.

Stay near popular Bambalapitiya attractions

Majestic City

7.4/10 (81 reviews)
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Majestic City during your trip to Colombo. Wander through the seaside and beautiful beaches in this culturally rich area.
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Things to do

Full-Day Colombo City Tour

Full-Day Colombo City Tour (Private Car)

Rp1.428.880
per traveller
Full-Day Colombo City Tour (Private Car)
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic

Kandy City Tour from Colombo Seaport

Rp1.627.494
per adult
Kandy City Tour from Colombo Seaport
Private Guided Colombo City Tour from Colombo

Colombo City Tour And Private Guided

Rp982.355
per adult
Colombo City Tour And Private Guided
Galle and Bentota Day Tour from Colombo

Galle and Bentota Day Tour from Colombo

Rp1.522.335
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Galle and Bentota Day Tour from Colombo
Picture 7 for Activity Colombo: Private Guided Tour of the City by Tuk with Tickets

Colombo: Private Guided Tour of the City by Tuk with Tickets

Rp534.153
per adult
Colombo: Private Guided Tour of the City by Tuk with Tickets
From Colombo: Galle Fort, Madu River, Epic Day Trip Tour

Galle Fort & Bentota Private Day Trip with Madu River Safari

Rp1.682.581
per adult
Galle Fort & Bentota Private Day Trip with Madu River Safari
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Top hotels in Bambalapitiya

Radisson Hotel Colombo

Radisson Hotel Colombo

4 out of 5
No. 36-38, Clifford Place Colombo Colombo
The price is Rp1.266.640 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
Rp1.266.640
Rp1.701.758 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free parking, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and Raux ...
Radisson Hotel Colombo
The Beehive Hotel

The Beehive Hotel

2 out of 5
8B, Vajira road, Bambalapitiya Colombo
The price is Rp275.842 per night from 19 Sept to 20 Sept
Rp275.842
Rp361.331 total
19 Sept - 20 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Colombo. Enjoy a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping and climate control. Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and Majestic ...
5/10 (15 reviews)
"Room is very old not so clean but the hotel closer to restaurants and shops Bathroom is not so clean"

Reviewed on 10 Jul 2026

The Beehive Hotel
Shangri-La Colombo

Shangri-La Colombo

5 out of 5
1 Galle Face Colombo
The price is Rp2.317.701 per night from 18 Sept to 19 Sept
Rp2.317.701
Rp3.113.707 total
18 Sept - 19 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (639 reviews)
"Incredible hotel as expected. Dining was expansive and delicious, staff in the restaurant were fantastic also. Check-in was friendly and kind, we were offered an upgrade for a small extra charge which we opted for. We were also able to get late check out for no charge which was very helpful and impressive. ..."

Reviewed on 12 Aug 2026

Shangri-La Colombo
Marino Beach Colombo

Marino Beach Colombo

5 out of 5
590 Marine Drive Colombo WP
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.405.362 per night from 5 Sept to 6 Sept
Rp1.405.362
Rp1.840.910 total
5 Sept - 6 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,003 reviews)
"It’s one of good hotels in Sri Lanka"

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026

Marino Beach Colombo
Granbell Hotel Colombo

Granbell Hotel Colombo

3.5 out of 5
Kollupitiya Road, 282/5 Colombo Western Province
The price is Rp1.336.118 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
Rp1.336.118
Rp1.576.619 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Granbell Hotel Colombo
Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

5 out of 5
No. 01 Justice Akbar Mawatha 02 Colombo Colombo
The price is Rp2.745.576 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
Rp2.745.576
Rp3.688.418 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and Beira Lake are located ...
Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams
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Where to stay in Bambalapitiya

Find the best Bambalapitiya 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 red and white patterned building with multiple domes and intricate architectural details.

Fort

Fort is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct and Pettah Market.

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 large, traditional building with a tiled roof and stone columns.

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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