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Ishq Colombo

Ishq Colombo
3.0 star property
2.7 km from Galle Face Green
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"One of the nicest boutique hotels we have ever stayed in. Luxurious, stylish, comfortable - felt like an oasis in the middle of Colombo. Exceptionally nice and helpful staff. Highly recommended."
United States
Niels
The price is ¥30,396
¥39,454 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Ishq Colombo

Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya, 0.5 km from Galle Face Green
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (152 reviews)
"Very nice place "
Canada
Viyanarasan
The price is ¥21,363
¥29,084 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

Sheraton Colombo Hotel

Sheraton Colombo Hotel
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya, 1.7 km from Galle Face Green
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff"
Denmark
Lars Toft
The price is ¥17,671
¥23,739 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Sheraton Colombo Hotel

THE DEN 23

THE DEN 23
2.5 star property
Suduwella, 2.3 km from Galle Face Green
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
"Great hotel and restaurant, friendly and helpful staff, clean "
Australia
Andrew
The price is ¥4,428
¥5,241 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
THE DEN 23

Marino Beach Colombo

Marino Beach Colombo
5.0 star property
2.8 km from Galle Face Green
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
Canada
Vijendran
The price is ¥12,881
¥17,366 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Marino Beach Colombo

Shangri-La Colombo

Shangri-La Colombo
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya, 0.4 km from Galle Face Green
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (620 reviews)
"Excellent service from check in to check out; breakfast service was a bit slow but staff are courteous."
United States
RISAL
The price is ¥21,888
¥29,403 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Shangri-La Colombo

De Saram House by Geoffrey Bawa

De Saram House by Geoffrey Bawa
3.0 star property
Cinnamon Gardens, 3.1 km from Galle Face Green
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Everything was perfect!"
United States
Jonathan
The price is ¥12,831
¥14,226 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
De Saram House by Geoffrey Bawa

Dutch Heritage Colombo

Dutch Heritage Colombo
2.0 star property
Fort, 1.1 km from Galle Face Green
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Spotless room, staff incredibly friendly good location."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is ¥6,762
¥7,980 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Dutch Heritage Colombo

Nyne Hotels Lake Lodge - Colombo

Nyne Hotels Lake Lodge - Colombo
4.0 star property
Kollupitiya, 1.5 km from Galle Face Green
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (164 reviews)
"A classy boutique hotel with attentive and warm staff and an incredible breakfast"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is ¥13,570
¥17,774 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Nyne Hotels Lake Lodge - Colombo

Courtyard By Marriott Colombo

Courtyard By Marriott Colombo
4.5 star property
1.4 km from Galle Face Green
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (150 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff. I only stayed one night, but check-in, breakfast, and check-out were smooth and easy. Terrific breakfast buffet. "
United States
Cortney
The price is ¥15,239
¥20,471 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Courtyard By Marriott Colombo

Galle Face Hotel

Galle Face Hotel
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya, 0.4 km from Galle Face Green
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Hotel staff Iresha and Ranjith were awesome. Great experience. Also, the manager at the front desk was great. The location and food was excellent! We will definitely come back!!"
United States
mangala
The price is ¥12,336
¥17,097 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Galle Face Hotel

Colombo Villa at Cambridge Place

Colombo Villa at Cambridge Place
3.0 star property
Cinnamon Gardens, 2.5 km from Galle Face Green
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Staff were extremely helpful All facilities were excellent Quiet - not busy accommodation as limited rooms Shops and restaurants in walking distance in a beautiful area "
Australia
Fjorn
The price is ¥13,367
¥17,510 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Colombo Villa at Cambridge Place

Amari Colombo Sri Lanka

Amari Colombo Sri Lanka
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya, 1.5 km from Galle Face Green
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (174 reviews)
"Centrally Located and convenient city hotel. Very nice breakfast."
Canada
Anthony
The price is ¥12,540
¥16,845 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Amari Colombo Sri Lanka

ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya, 0.1 km from Galle Face Green
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (156 reviews)
"Prasad was really helpful every time we went out of the hotel or came into the hotel. Shehan and Lyzanne were very information and helpful who helped us with easy check-in and check-out."
Canada
Sahil
The price is ¥25,130
¥33,760 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

Paradise Road Tintagel Colombo

Paradise Road Tintagel Colombo
4.5 star property
Cinnamon Gardens, 3 km from Galle Face Green
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (151 reviews)
"Beautiful property, set away from the hustle and bustle. Would stay here again in a heartbeat. Samsn was partially helpful and kind."
Australia
Phyllis
The price is ¥22,397
¥29,337 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Paradise Road Tintagel Colombo

Cinnamon Grand Colombo

Cinnamon Grand Colombo
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya, 0.8 km from Galle Face Green
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (988 reviews)
"Excellent convenient well maintained courteous staff"
Australia
John
The price is ¥14,721
¥20,044 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Cinnamon Grand Colombo

Palm Grove

Palm Grove
3.0 star property
Cinnamon Gardens, 3 km from Galle Face Green
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"good accomodation!"
South Korea
Lee
The price is ¥6,530
¥7,865 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Palm Grove

Rococo Residence

Rococo Residence
3.0 star property
Suduwella, 1.7 km from Galle Face Green
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"The apartment was great, and overall the stay was good, but when I arrived, there was still menstruation trash in my bathroom from the prior guest which made me question the overall cleanliness and attention to detail. "
United States
Cameo
The price is ¥19,974
¥25,926 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Rococo Residence

Jetwing Colombo Seven

Jetwing Colombo Seven
5.0 star property
Cinnamon Gardens, 3 km from Galle Face Green
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (348 reviews)
"Definitely worth the stay and staff is super helpful and respectful!"
Canada
Rana
The price is ¥10,959
¥14,588 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Jetwing Colombo Seven

Shiloh Apartments

Shiloh Apartments
2.0 star property
2.6 km from Galle Face Green
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"Clean room and good amenities "
Australia
Lalith
The price is ¥5,661
¥6,712 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Shiloh Apartments
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Top reasons to visit Galle Face Green

  • Stunning Sunsets: Galle Face Green offers breathtaking views of the sunset over the Indian Ocean, perfect for a romantic evening.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: The area is alive with locals and tourists engaging in various recreational activities, creating a lively ambiance.
  • Historical Landmarks: Explore nearby temples and monuments that reflect the rich cultural heritage of Sri Lanka.
  • Delicious Street Food: Sample a variety of local snacks from street vendors, offering a taste of Sri Lankan cuisine.
  • Relaxation and Leisure: Enjoy leisurely walks or unwind on the beach, making it a perfect spot for relaxation.

Find great hotels near Galle Face Green

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations at Galle Face Green, Colombo, where you can choose from elegant hotels and cozy guesthouses. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly stay, a beach vacation, or business travel amenities, this area offers something for everyone. Notable options include the iconic Galle Face Hotel and other well-rated establishments that promise comfort and convenience during your visit to Colombo.

  • Marino Beach Colombo: Marino Beach Colombo is a luxurious 5-star hotel that offers a serene beach getaway and is located 3km from Galle Face Green. This hotel is ideal for those seeking a blend of relaxation and business amenities. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach, an outdoor pool, and a poolside bar that enhances the coastal experience. The full-service spa provides a range of treatments, including massages and steam room facilities, making it a perfect retreat for relaxation after a day of exploring.
  • Cinnamon Red Colombo: Positioned just 1km from Galle Face Green, Cinnamon Red Colombo is a charming 3.5-star hotel that caters to families and eco-conscious travelers. This eco-certified hotel combines family-friendly amenities with a focus on sustainability. Guests will appreciate the available services for children, including breakfast options tailored for younger guests. The hotel’s design emphasizes comfort and practicality, making it a great choice for those looking for an accessible yet responsible lodging option in Colombo.
  • Mandarina Colombo: Mandarina Colombo is a stylish 5-star hotel located 3km from Galle Face Green, perfect for families and business travelers alike. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, it offers a luxurious atmosphere combined with family-friendly amenities. The hotel provides essential services for children, including a first aid kit and specially priced breakfast options. Its sophisticated design and attention to detail create a welcoming ambiance, making it an excellent choice for those seeking both comfort and elegance during their stay.

Where to stay near Galle Face Green

Exploring Galle Face Green in Colombo offers a vibrant mix of culture and history. This fantastic beachfront location is perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying the stunning sunset. Nearby, you'll find stylish cafes and lively markets that showcase the friendly atmosphere of the city. Don't miss the historic landmarks and urban charm that surround this superb spot, making it an ideal destination for a romantic getaway or an urban adventure.

  • Colombo: As the bustling capital city of Sri Lanka, Colombo offers a vibrant urban experience right next to Galle Face Green. With a mix of modernity and history, visitors can enjoy shopping in malls and local markets, and relax on the beach. The city is a hub for travelers seeking family-friendly activities and business opportunities. Key attractions include historic sites, scenic beaches, and lively cultural spots, making it a vibrant destination throughout the year, especially from January to April.
  • Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte: Just 6km from Galle Face Green, this city serves as the administrative capital of Sri Lanka. Known for its tranquil atmosphere, Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte is perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of Colombo while still enjoying a rich urban experience. The area boasts several shopping centers and educational institutions, with lovely parks and beaches nearby. Visit during peak months of April, July, and September for a mix of business and family-themed experiences.
  • Colombo 02: Located a short 805m from Galle Face Green, Colombo 02 is a charming village that offers a welcoming atmosphere for families and business travelers alike. With its proximity to shopping centers and local attractions, including historic monuments and beaches, it's an excellent base for exploring the city. The area experiences moderate seasonal visitor traffic, peaking from July to September, making it an ideal spot for those wanting to experience both the local culture and convenient access to Colombo's main attractions.

Things to do in Galle Face Green

Shopping

At Galle Face Green, you can find local vendors selling handmade crafts and souvenirs right along the promenade. If you're up for a drive, head to Colombo City Centre, which features a variety of shops, dining options, and entertainment venues for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

At Galle Face Green, unwind with yoga sessions on the grass while enjoying the ocean breeze. Take leisurely strolls along the promenade, or indulge in a relaxing massage at nearby wellness centers. As the sun sets, savor the tranquil atmosphere and the vibrant local street food scene.

Adventure

At Galle Face Green, enjoy thrilling kite flying with vibrant colors against the backdrop of the ocean. Engage in beach volleyball or rent a bicycle to explore the coastline. Savor local street food while watching the sunset, creating a lively and adventurous atmosphere.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Galle Face Green is vibrant, with a mix of street food vendors and local performers creating an energetic atmosphere. Nearby, you can enjoy a drink at the iconic Galle Face Hotel or savor the lively ambiance at the Sea Spray Bar, making for a memorable evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Galle Face Green

Galle Face Green in Colombo offers a vibrant mix of attractions, making it perfect for culture enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Explore the scenic seafront, unwind at Galle Face Beach, or visit nearby temples and monuments. Whether you're seeking a relaxing day by the ocean or a taste of the city’s rich heritage, Galle Face Green provides a memorable experience for every traveler.

  • Galle Face Beach: Located a short walk of 483m from Galle Face Green, Galle Face Beach offers a vibrant atmosphere with its golden sands and gentle waves. It's an ideal spot to enjoy a leisurely stroll, watch the sunset, and savor local street food from nearby vendors.
  • Gangaramaya Temple: Situated 1km away, Gangaramaya Temple is a stunning blend of modern architecture and traditional design, showcasing intricate carvings and a serene ambiance. Visitors can explore its museum, which houses a unique collection of Buddhist artifacts.
  • Colombo Lotus Tower: Just 1km from Galle Face Green, the Colombo Lotus Tower stands tall as a symbol of the city. Its observation deck offers panoramic views of Colombo, making it a great spot for photography and appreciating the city's skyline.

Best time to go to Galle Face Green

The best time to visit Galle Face Green can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Galle Face Green falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Galle Face Green falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May82.2°F (27.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July80.4°F (26.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Galle Face Green

Traveling to Galle Face Green in Colombo is convenient with Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), located 29km away. Nearby hotels include the luxurious Sentido Heritance Negombo, just 8km from the airport, offering airport shuttle services. Jetwing Beach, a 5-star hotel 10km from CMB, also provides easy access to the airport. For a more serene stay, consider Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, an adults-only resort located 6km from CMB, with convenient transportation options to the airport. All these accommodations ensure a comfortable journey to Galle Face Green, making your visit to Sri Lanka hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Galle Face Green?
Galle Face Green is located in an area of Colombo 03 known for its beautiful beaches, array of dining options, and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 93 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Galle Face Green?
Adjacent to Galle Face Green, Taj Samudra is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 4 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Other good choices close by include Shangri-La Colombo and Granbell Hotel Colombo.
How many hotels are there close to Galle Face Green?
Expedia has 93 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Galle Face Green.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Galle Face Green, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Galle Face Green.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Galle Face Green?
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What can I see and do near Galle Face Green?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Sri Lanka National Museum and Dutch Period Museum. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct, High Commission of India, and Old Parliament Building. You can enjoy live performances at Elphinstone Theatre and Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre.

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