Borella Travel Guide
Colombo
Popular places to visit
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.
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
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.
House of Fashions
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at House of Fashions during your stay in Colombo. Stroll along the seaside in this culturally rich area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Colombo City Centre
You can do some window-shopping at Colombo City Centre during your trip to Colombo 02.
Nawaloka Hospital
If Nawaloka Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Colombo 02.
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.
Things to do
Full-Day Colombo City Tour (Private Car)
Sri Lanka Multi-Day Private Tour with Driver and Vehicle
Private Car Hire with Driver-Guide for 03 Days Round Tour
Multinational Colombo City Tour & Delicious Food Tasting
Colombo/Negombo: Sigiriya, Dambulla Cave, & Safari Day Tour
Top hotels in Borella
Trillium Boutique Express Hotel
Artisan Villa Colombo
Atthough an interesting property it needs to be professionally managed and serviced. The general quality of the bedding could be better. The air conditioning was noisy - which meant we could not sleep well. Nevertheless the staff were helpful & friendly
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2024
Maniumpathy
Staff very polite. Quaint place
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Shangri-La Colombo
Hotel in line with normal Shangri-La standards. Team here however was absolutely superb - helpful, friendly, great fun people. They made the stay particularly enjoyable. Breakfast is solid 5 star level with good, diverse buffet; the capital bar is wonderful, world standard. Food and beverage was ...
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Marino Beach Colombo
Check in & out was seamless, and professionally quick,,,
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams
What a Hotel True 5 star experience Fantastic staff,service,room and food Very high end quality hotel
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Borella
Kuppiyawatta
Kuppiyawatta might not have many top sights, but Colombo Town Hall and Colombo Lotus Tower are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
Maradana
When in Maradana, you can plan a visit to Colombo Lotus Tower and Colombo Town Hall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Ibbanwala
Though Ibbanwala may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Colombo City Centre and Colombo Town Hall.
Suduwella
While Suduwella may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Colombo Lotus Tower and Colombo City Centre.
Hunupitiya
Hunupitiya might not have many top sights, but Colombo Lotus Tower and Colombo City Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Borella Travel Guide
- Places of interest
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- Hotels in top Colombo neighborhoods
- More trip options
- House of Fashions
- Nawaloka Hospital
- Pettah Market
- Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall
- Bally's Casino
- Lanka Hospital
- Department of Immigration and Emigration
- Casino Marina Colombo
- Supuwath Arana
- Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital
- Colombo Town Hall
- Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque
- Asiri Hospital
- Durdans Hospital
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