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.
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.
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.
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.
One Galle Face
You can search for that perfect souvenir at One Galle Face during your stay in Colombo 03.
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.
Things to do
Full-Day Colombo City Tour (Private Car)
Private Heritage Day Tour from Colombo to Galle by Car/van/bus
Galle and Bentota Day Tour from Colombo
Private Car Hire with Driver-Guide for 03 Days Round Tour
From Colombo: Galle Fort, Madu River, Epic Day Trip Tour
Top hotels in Havelock Town
Radisson Hotel Colombo
"Breakfast"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Havelock Place Bungalow
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
Granbell Hotel Colombo
"Susihanth@gmail.com"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Taj Samudra
"Beautiful view overlooking the Galleface Green and the Indian Ocean."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Shangri-La Colombo
"Fabulous hotel and incredible spa"
Reviewed on 25 May 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 Dehiwala Zoological Garden 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.
Kirula
While Kirula isn't home to many top sights, Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall and Sri Lanka National Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
