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1. Marino Beach Colombo

Marino Beach Colombo
5.0 star property
2 km from Havelock Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"Overall a very nice place to spend time during vacation"
Canada
Pirahas
The price is ¥11,476
¥15,384 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Marino Beach Colombo

2. Shangri-La Colombo

Shangri-La Colombo
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya, 5.1 km from Havelock Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (644 reviews)
"The Shangri-La Hotel was lovely. The staff were so kind and attentive and always helpful. The food was delicious and I loved the passion fruit sorbet sold off the adorable cart in the lobby."
United States
Jennifer
The price is ¥20,812
¥27,957 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Shangri-La Colombo

3. Granbell Hotel Colombo

Granbell Hotel Colombo
3.5 star property
Kollupitiya, 3.2 km from Havelock Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (435 reviews)
"Great facilities, great location, and great service. I would definitely recommend"
Australia
Angus
The price is ¥11,990
¥14,148 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Granbell Hotel Colombo

4. Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya, 4.6 km from Havelock Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (176 reviews)
"We enjoyed the stay very much. Our stay started with very good greetings at the entrance. Check in was very smooth. The rooms are bigger than we expected and very good sea view. Rooms were cleaned thorough and staff are exceptional. I would recommend this hotel to anyone who is looking for a great stay."
Canada
Vijayasingham
The price is ¥24,911
¥34,311 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

5. Galle Face Hotel

Galle Face Hotel
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya, 4.3 km from Havelock Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"great location on the beach, excellent rooms, great service"
United States
Jerry
The price is ¥13,255
¥18,202 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Galle Face Hotel

6. Mandarina Colombo

Mandarina Colombo
5.0 star property
1.9 km from Havelock Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"We really enjoy our stay at Mandarina hotel Colombo. It's really amazing nice place to stay. We enjoy the the restaurant with their buffet."
United States
GILE GAEL
The price is ¥7,992
¥10,638 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Mandarina Colombo

7. Cinnamon Grand Colombo

Cinnamon Grand Colombo
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya, 3.9 km from Havelock Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"PLEASANT STAY."
United States
Ravindarn
The price is ¥14,455
¥19,911 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Cinnamon Grand Colombo

8. Radisson Hotel Colombo

Radisson Hotel Colombo
4.0 star property
Havelock Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (622 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, great beds, quiet. Great view of the beach and outstanding morning breakfast. Highly recommended especially if you want to stay in a nice hotel!"
United States
Harry
The price is ¥11,315
¥15,202 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Radisson Hotel Colombo

9. Taj Samudra

Taj Samudra
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya, 4.5 km from Havelock Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (457 reviews)
"Great location, yummy food, friendly & helpful staff. Very clean & comfortable room."
United States
Sobha
The price is ¥12,749
¥17,138 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Taj Samudra

10. Amari Colombo Sri Lanka

Amari Colombo Sri Lanka
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya, 3.2 km from Havelock Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (188 reviews)
"Very well located and well maintained luxurious property. We would go back again."
Canada
Amartya
The price is ¥13,063
¥17,549 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Amari Colombo Sri Lanka

11. ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo
5.0 star property
Kompannaweediya, 4.9 km from Havelock Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (159 reviews)
"Staff was very welcoming and hospitable. Particularly The chef Don Philip, Kanchana the executive in the F&B team who went beyond their best to delight us during our long stay at the hotel. Irfan, in the room service team in 16th floor put lot of effort in keeping our apartment clean and tidy every day during our stay."
United Kingdom
DHANIKA
The price is ¥23,053
¥30,969 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

12. Hilton Colombo Residence

Hilton Colombo Residence
5.0 star property
Ibbanwala, 3.9 km from Havelock Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (498 reviews)
"All staff were helpful and food was excellent variety."
United States
Lennox
The price is ¥14,157
¥19,019 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Hilton Colombo Residence

13. Cinnamon Red Colombo

Cinnamon Red Colombo
3.0 star property
Kollupitiya, 3 km from Havelock Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, views and pool."
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is ¥9,431
¥12,918 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Cinnamon Red Colombo

14. Hilton Colombo

Hilton Colombo
5.0 star property
Fort, 5.6 km from Havelock Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (569 reviews)
"Very nice place clean room nice people"
United Kingdom
Meorin
The price is ¥13,608
¥18,280 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Hilton Colombo

15. Courtyard By Marriott Colombo

Courtyard By Marriott Colombo
4.5 star property
3.6 km from Havelock Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (156 reviews)
"Outstanding service, superfriendly staff."
Netherlands
Tom
The price is ¥14,183
¥19,053 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Courtyard By Marriott Colombo

16. The Kingsbury Colombo

The Kingsbury Colombo
5.0 star property
Fort, 5.8 km from Havelock Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (907 reviews)
"The staff were friendly, welcoming and ready to assist with requests or questions. Awesome stay!"
Canada
Nilusha
The price is ¥13,390
¥17,989 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
The Kingsbury Colombo

17. Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo

Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo
5.0 star property
Fort, 5 km from Havelock Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (583 reviews)
"Clean room and breakfast."
United States
Sanjay
The price is ¥11,280
¥15,583 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo

18. Renuka City Hotel

Renuka City Hotel
3.5 star property
Kollupitiya, 2.9 km from Havelock Town
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (555 reviews)
"Great location"
Canada
ramezkumar
The price is ¥7,745
¥10,412 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Renuka City Hotel

19. Sheraton Colombo Hotel

Sheraton Colombo Hotel
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya, 3.1 km from Havelock Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (62 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff"
Denmark
Lars Toft
The price is ¥18,964
¥25,475 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Sheraton Colombo Hotel

20. Jetwing Colombo Seven

Jetwing Colombo Seven
5.0 star property
Cinnamon Gardens, 3.4 km from Havelock Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (357 reviews)
"Definitely worth the stay and staff is super helpful and respectful!"
Canada
Rana
The price is ¥11,063
¥14,645 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Jetwing Colombo Seven
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Where to stay in Havelock Town

Find the best Havelock Town areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Wellawatte

Visitors to Wellawatte enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Havelock City Mall is worth a stop.

Kollupitiya

While visiting Kollupitiya, you might make a stop by sights like Casino Marina Colombo and Galle Face Beach.

Fort

Fort is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Pettah Market and Bally's Casino.

Bambalapitiya

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bambalapitiya and surrounding area, you can visit Majestic City and Bellagio Casino.

Kompannaweediya

While visiting Kompannaweediya, you might make a stop by sights like One Galle Face and Galle Face Beach.

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Find out more about Havelock Town

Top reasons to visit Havelock Town

  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Havelock Town is perfect for families, featuring play areas and a vibrant community.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local temples, urban parks, and galleries that showcase Sri Lankan culture.
  • Shopping and Entertainment: Visit Havelock Mall and nearby Havelock City for a variety of shopping and dining options.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy leisurely strolls in Havelock Park or a round of golf at Havelock Golf Club.
  • Accommodation Variety: Choose from modern hotels to charming guesthouses, catering to all types of travelers.

Find great hotels near Havelock Town

Explore a variety of accommodation options in Havelock Town, Colombo, ranging from modern hotels to charming guesthouses. Whether you're on a family vacation, a business trip, or seeking a relaxing beach getaway, Havelock Town offers something for everyone. Notable places include Havelock Road, Lady Havelock, and Havelock Residencies, along with numerous holiday rentals that cater to diverse needs. Enjoy a comfortable stay in this vibrant area of Colombo.

  • Marino Beach Colombo: Experience luxury at Marino Beach Colombo, a 5-star hotel just 2km from Havelock Town. With a guest rating of 9.4, this hotel is ideal for travelers seeking a beach-themed vacation. Enjoy direct beach access, a full-service spa, and an outdoor pool for relaxation. The property features extensive spa services, including onsite massage options and a poolside bar, making it a haven for those looking to unwind and indulge.
  • Cinnamon Red Colombo: A 3.5-star eco-certified hotel located 3km away from Havelock Town, Cinnamon Red Colombo boasts a guest rating of 9.0. This family-friendly hotel emphasizes sustainability while providing amenities tailored for children. Families can enjoy breakfast options designed for younger guests, creating a welcoming atmosphere for eco-conscious travelers. The property’s business facilities also cater to professionals seeking a productive stay.
  • Mandarina Colombo: Offering a blend of luxury and family-friendly amenities, Mandarina Colombo is a 5-star hotel located 2km from Havelock Town, with a guest rating of 8.8. This hotel is perfect for families and business travelers alike, featuring services such as a first aid kit and children’s breakfast options. The hotel’s welcoming environment and attention to detail make it an excellent choice for those looking to enjoy a sophisticated getaway with loved ones.

Where to stay near Havelock Town

Discover the vibrant charm of Havelock Town in Colombo, where family-friendly activities and rich cultural experiences await. Stroll through the bustling streets of Colombo City, savoring local cuisine and friendly interactions with residents. Explore the nearby Havelock City for shopping and entertainment, or immerse yourself in the historical sites that define the area. Whether you're on a romantic getaway or a business trip, Havelock Town offers a perfect blend of urban excitement and cultural richness.

  • Colombo: As the bustling capital city of Sri Lanka, Colombo offers a vibrant mix of culture, commerce, and entertainment. Havelock Town is nestled within its borders, making it a convenient base for exploration. The city is known for its shopping centers, markets, and beautiful beaches, attracting travelers year-round. Peak tourist seasons occur in January and March to April, when visitors flock to enjoy the city's lively atmosphere. Don't miss out on historic landmarks and the family-friendly beaches that dot the coastline, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
  • Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte: Located just 5km from Havelock Town, Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte serves as the administrative capital of Sri Lanka. This city offers a quieter alternative to the hustle of Colombo while providing access to shopping centers and educational institutions. Travelers often visit during peak months like April, July, and September, enjoying a mix of business and family experiences. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby national parks, which provide a serene escape from city life and an opportunity to explore Sri Lanka's rich biodiversity.
  • Bambalapitiya: A charming neighborhood located a mere 644m from Havelock Town, Bambalapitiya is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and vibrant city life. With a variety of shopping centers and public markets, it is a great spot for enjoying local cuisine and culture. The area attracts visitors year-round, with peak season occurring from July to September. Highlights include its beautiful beaches and notable monuments, making it an ideal location for both relaxation and cultural exploration.

Things to do in Havelock Town

Shopping

In Havelock Town, visit the popular Havelock City Mall for a range of retail shops and dining options. For a more local experience, check out the nearby Havelock Market, where you can find unique handmade crafts and souvenirs that capture the spirit of Sri Lanka.

Recreation

Explore the serene atmosphere at the Svara Wellness Center, where you can indulge in yoga classes and holistic therapies designed to rejuvenate your spirit. For relaxation, visit the Havelock Spa, offering soothing massages and skincare treatments that promote tranquility and well-being.

Adventure

Explore the Havelock Town Beach for some sunbathing and swimming in the Indian Ocean. Try your hand at surfing or paddleboarding for an adrenaline rush, and enjoy a leisurely beach walk to take in the lovely coastal scenery.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Pub on Havelock Road, where you can enjoy a variety of cocktails and live sports. For a laid-back vibe, visit the nearby Havelock Place Bungalow, featuring cozy seating and a selection of local brews.

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

Find the best attractions near Havelock Town

Havelock Town is perfect for family, city, or business-themed vacations, offering a mix of cultural experiences. Explore local attractions such as temples, urban parks, and galleries. Don't miss the chance to discover Colombo, visit Havelock Mall, enjoy a round at Havelock Golf Club, or relax in Havelock Park for a memorable stay.

  • Galle Face Green: This expansive urban park offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Located 5km from Havelock Town, visitors can enjoy scenic ocean views, indulge in local street food, and engage in leisurely activities like kite flying or picnicking as the sun sets over the Indian Ocean.
  • Gangaramaya Temple: Situated 3km away, this culturally rich temple blends modern architecture with traditional design. Explore intricate carvings, ornate statues, and a museum showcasing Buddhist artifacts, all while experiencing the serene ambiance that invites reflection and tranquility.
  • Chabad of Sri Lanka: Also 3km from Havelock Town, this place of worship offers insights into Jewish culture and traditions in Sri Lanka. Visitors can join community events, enjoy kosher meals, or simply appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and unique architectural style.

Best time to go to Havelock Town

The best time to visit Havelock Town is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average 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 SunnyAverageSlightly High
February80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
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 CloudyAverageAverage
July80.4°F (26.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
October80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Havelock Town

Flying into Havelock Town is convenient via Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), located 32km away. Notable hotels near the airport include Sentido Heritance Negombo, a 5-star property just 8km from CMB, offering airport shuttle services. Jetwing Beach, another 5-star hotel, is situated 10km from the airport and provides easy access as well. For a luxurious stay, consider Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, an adults-only resort located 6km from CMB, also with accessible transportation options. These accommodations ensure a comfortable transition from your flight to your stay in Havelock Town.

Frequently asked questions

What is Havelock Town like?
You'll be sure to have fun visiting Colombo 05's Havelock Town neighborhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Havelock Town?
Based on our traveler data, Radisson Hotel Colombo is one of the top choices for your stay in Havelock Town. This hotel offers 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Another good choice for your stay in the neighborhood is ME Colombo.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Havelock Town?
With 14 Expedia hotels and other accommodations in Havelock Town to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater Colombo 05 area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Havelock Town, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available in Havelock Town.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Havelock Town?
To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Havelock Town, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do in this Colombo 05 neighborhood?
Havelock City Mall, Majestic City, and German Embassy Colombo are just a few of the places to visit in and around Havelock Town. While you're out sightseeing, Romanian Embassy and Arcade Independence Square are a couple of additional sights to visit in Colombo 05.

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