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Top 10 Family-Friendly Hotels In Colombo, Sri Lanka

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Best Hotels In Colombo for kids and family

Colombo has become a top destination to visit over the past couple of years. A vibrant and colorful city, you’re not far from the beaches and tea plantations. There are some wonderful hotels filled with old-time charm and nostalgia, to more modern boutique hotels which look after your every need. It’s time to start exploring Colombo with a stay in one of our top 10 hotels.

  • PARADISE ROAD THE TINTAGEL COLOMBO

    This is a beautiful, all suite, boutique hotel set within one of Colombo’s most prestigious neighborhoods. With only 10 rooms, it’s a lovely place to stay for a long weekend away with the family. Fully equipped with all the mod cons, you’ll find a small gym, spa with massage facilities and a lap pool. There’s a relaxing library, where you can find a quiet corner to sit back and relax after a day of exploring.

    Paradise Road The Tintagel Colombo, www.paradiseroadhotels.com/tintagel/

  • THE KINGSBURY HOTEL

    This is a large but welcoming hotel located in the city next to the Indian Ocean. The accommodation is luxurious, amenities are high-end and they even stock BVLGARI cosmetic’s. There are several restaurants, bars and cafes to keep you entertained. The pool is relaxing and inviting – perfect for a quick dip before heading out to dinner. Check into the spa for a couple’s package before heading back to the deal with the kids.

    The Kingsbury Hotel, www.thekingsburyhotel.com/

  • CINNAMON GRAND COLOMBO

    This is a huge hotel centrally located within Colombo. There are several rooms and suites to choose from that will accommodate your family’s needs. The dining options are endless. Choose from bars, cafes and full-service restaurants serving a variety of food types. There’s a gym, tennis courts, swimming pool and so much more to keep the clan entertained for hours.

    Cinnamon Grand Colombo, www.cinnamonhotels.com/en/cinnamongrandcolombo/

  • CINNAMON LAKESIDE COLOMBO

    A sister hotel to the Cinnamon Grand, this hotel is located between the lake and hustle bustle of the city. If you want to stay in a smaller hotel, then this one is a good choice. There’s a wide selection of rooms and suites to choose from, just pick the one that suits your budget. For the kids, there is an outdoor pool, fitness center, tennis courts and squash courts. They can even take kayaks out on the lake too!

    Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo, www.cinnamonhotels.com/en/cinnamonlakesidecolombo/

  • HILTON COLOMBO RESIDENCES

    This newly renovated hotel is in the Pettah district where you can explore old bazaars and markets. Two and three bedroom suites are available if there’s a large group of you. The restaurants, bars and cafes all serve up international food – great for fussy eaters. You’re close to all the main attractions, so make sure you get concierge to book them all for you.

    Hilton Colombo Residences, www3.hilton.com/en/hotels/sri-lanka/hilton-colombo-residences-COLJTTW/index.html

  • TAJ SAMUDRA

    This is a magnificent and majestic hotel centrally located in Colombo. Rooms either have a breathtaking view of the Indian Ocean or of the city scape below. Choose from deluxe, luxury or club rooms to make sure the fam have everything they need. On arrival kids can enjoy their very own personalized service. They will receive a passport which they take around the hotel to collect stamps and make memories.

    Taj Samudra, https://taj.tajhotels.com/en-in/taj-samudra-colombo/

  • RESIDENCE BY UGA ESCAPES

    This is a beautiful townhouse, boutique hotel in central Colombo which was once home to ambassadors, dignitaries, nobility and Indian maharajas. There are landscaped gardens, private courtyards, a gourmet restaurant, bar and pool where the family can relax at after a busy day. For colonial, old-world charm, this is a stunning place to stay.

    Residence by Uga Escapes, www.ugaescapes.com/residence/

  • GALLE FACE HOTEL

    This landmark hotel has stood the test of time in old Colombo. Timeless, elegant and simply stunning, this is a beautiful hotel to stay in. The rooms and suites are filled with nostalgic charm. The facilities include a welcoming outdoor pool, fitness center and spa. The hotel will happily arrange excursions for you and the kids to go on, to truly appreciate all that Colombo has to offer.

    Galle Face Hotel, http://gallefacehotel.com/

  • OZO COLOMBO

    This ocean front hotel is where you should stay if you’re holidaying on a budget. Cozy and comfortable, it has all you and the clan will need. Take the kids to the rooftop infinity pool and cool off with a view! If you do need to work out, there is a fitness room too. Rooms are beautifully decorated but small and can accommodate up to 3 people. With a plush bed, free Wi-Fi and a flat screen TV, you’re bound to have a restful stay.

    OZO Colombo, www.ozohotels.com/colombo-srilanka/

  • ZYLAN LUXURY VILLA

    Stay in one of the executive guestrooms or deluxe rooms for a relaxing stay in this luxury hotel. Enjoy dinner one night in the outdoor courtyard and literally smell the roses and other scented flowers they have potted around. The rooftop pool is a great place to chill out for a few hours and enjoy some sun before heading out for dinner. You’re also very closed to some of the cities upscale restaurants and shopping malls.

    Zylan Luxury Villa, www.zylan-luxury-villa-colombo-sri-lanka.en.ww.lk/

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