Havelock Town Travel Guide

Colombo

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Popular places to visit

Galle Face Green

Galle Face Green

4/5(61 reviews)

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.

Galle Face Green
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct

Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct

4/5(22 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.

Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct

Isipathanaramaya Buddhist Temple

4/5(1 review)

Learn about the local history of Colombo 05 with a stop at Isipathanaramaya Buddhist Temple. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Isipathanaramaya Buddhist Temple

Raux Brothers

You can enjoy retail therapy at Raux Brothers during your stay in Colombo 05. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.

Raux Brothers

Colombo City Centre

4.5/5(4 reviews)

You can do some window-shopping at Colombo City Centre during your trip to Colombo 02.

Colombo City Centre

Nawaloka Hospital

3.5/5(3 reviews)

If Nawaloka Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Colombo 02.

Nawaloka Hospital

Things to do

Wilpattu National Park Safari

Wilpattu National Park Jeep Safari from Negombo / Waikkal (All Inclusive)

Rp3.345.600
per adult
Wilpattu National Park Jeep Safari from Negombo / Waikkal (All Inclusive)
Picture 9 for Activity From Colombo: Sigiriya and Dambulla Day Trip and Safari

From Colombo: Sigiriya and Dambulla Day Trip and Safari

Rp1.468.800
per adult
From Colombo: Sigiriya and Dambulla Day Trip and Safari
Colombo City tour

Colombo City tour

Rp734.400
per adult
Colombo City tour
National parks in Sri Lanka

All Inclusive 5-Days Highlights of Sri Lanka

Rp13.056.000
per adult
All Inclusive 5-Days Highlights of Sri Lanka
Galle Day Trip with River Safari, Sea Turtle & Stilt Fishermen

Galle Day Trip with River Safari, Sea Turtle & Stilt Fishermen

Rp1.795.200
per adult
Galle Day Trip with River Safari, Sea Turtle & Stilt Fishermen
Elephants at Minneriya

All Inclusive Private Safari in Minneriya National Park

Rp2.268.480
per adult
All Inclusive Private Safari in Minneriya National Park
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Top hotels in Havelock Town

Radisson Hotel Colombo

Radisson Hotel Colombo

4 out of 5
No. 36-38, Clifford Place, Colombo, Colombo
The price is Rp1.119.298 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
Rp1.119.298
Rp1.466.051 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free parking, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Raux Brothers and Isipathanaramaya ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (527 reviews)
"Good room was given with sea view. Breakfast buffet was great. But when we checked in at around 3 pm on 4th July, we were told our room was not ready and had to wait for about half an hour. Actually what happened was our room was ready and want to given it to someone else. We learn that as we heard ..."

Reviewed on 17 Jul 2025

Radisson Hotel Colombo
ME Colombo

ME Colombo

4 out of 5
16 Park Road, Colombo, Colombo
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Isipathanaramaya Buddhist Temple ...
8/10 Very Good! (65 reviews)
"The staff were all so friendly and accommodating. The room was so clean with a powerful shower and comfortable bed and perfect for our overnight stay. Spent the morning at the rooftop pool before midday checkout. Would recommend!"

Reviewed on 12 Apr 2025

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ME Colombo
Havelock Place Bungalow

Havelock Place Bungalow

3 out of 5
6-8 Havelock Pl, Colombo, WP
Stay at this 3-star B&B in Colombo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and Isipathanaramaya Buddhist ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (6 reviews)
Hidden Gem
"Quiet and comfortable stay"

Reviewed on 8 Jul 2025

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Havelock Place Bungalow
Shangri-La Colombo

Shangri-La Colombo

5 out of 5
1 Galle Face, Colombo
The price is Rp2.215.215 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
Rp2.215.215
Rp2.975.923 total
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star 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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (465 reviews)
Average hotel
"Not what I expected from Shangri la brand but it’s okay ! There are many areas where they can improve one of them is service staff near the smoking zone cafe. Either they are super busy or they won’t bother about guests at all. You keep asking for coffee or something and they will make sure you have ..."

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025

Shangri-La Colombo
Mandarina Colombo

Mandarina Colombo

5 out of 5
433, Galle Road, Colombo
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,017 reviews)
Good breakfast
"It was very clean and very good customer service. Especially so many varieties of breakfast and very good. We felt water bottles are looking refilled than a new bottle."

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2025

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Mandarina Colombo
Marino Beach Colombo

Marino Beach Colombo

5 out of 5
590 Marine Drive, Colombo, WP
The price is Rp1.391.402 per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
Rp1.391.402
Rp1.822.622 total
31 Jul - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star 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. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,011 reviews)
"I stayed at Marino Beach Hotel for five nights recently and it was perfect. The staff made the biggest difference in my stay, they were friendly, available, and provided services immediately. This makes a big difference when you are jet lagged and need something early in the morning or late at night. ..."

Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025

Marino Beach Colombo
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Other neighbourhoods around Havelock Town

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Milagiriya

Milagiriya might not have many top sights, but Marino Mall and Bellagio Casino are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Milagiriya
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Thimbirigasyaya

While visiting Thimbirigasyaya, you might make a stop by sights like Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall and Arcade Independence Square.

Thimbirigasyaya
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Kirula

While Kirula isn't home to many top sights, Arcade Independence Square and Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall are some notable places to visit nearby.

Kirula
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Wellawatta North

Wellawatta North might not have many top sights, but Marino Mall and Dehiwala Zoological Garden are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Wellawatta North
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Wellawatte

4/5(23 area reviews)

Wellawatte is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can plan an outing to Dehiwala Zoological Garden and Marino Mall while you're in town.

Wellawatte
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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.

Pamankada West

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