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Shiloh Apartments - Colombo
8.1 88 reviews
Colombo
08/14 – 08/16
$94/nighttotal: $188 (2 )

Shiloh Apartments

2 3
apartment , Colombo
Shiloh Apartments in Colombo, Sri Lanka offer convenient access to Bambalapitiya Railway Station and are located approximately 1.9 miles from Independence Square, with the Barefoot Gallery and National Art Gallery within walking distance.
These family-friendly apartments feature air conditioning, a balcony, private parking, and some units include a fully equipped kitchen; a paid airport shuttle service is available.
Colombo City Apartment - Colombo
8.0 25 reviews
Colombo
06/27 – 07/04
$233/nighttotal: $1631 (7 )

Colombo City Apartment

5 8
apartment , Colombo
This Colombo City apartment rental is conveniently located approximately 3 miles from the R. Premadasa Stadium and Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base Airport.
The 800-square-foot (74-square-meter) three-bedroom, two-bathroom unit sleeps six and boasts amenities including a private balcony, a year-round pool, free parking with an EV charging station, and free Wi-Fi.
Green Woods - Colombo
9.8 6 reviews
Colombo
06/27 – 07/11
$42/nighttotal: $588 (14 )

Green Woods

1 3
apartment , Colombo
This Green Woods residence is located in Colombo, 4.9 miles from Bambalapitiya Railway Station and 7.9 miles from R Premadasa Stadium.
This spacious 1400 sq ft apartment accommodates up to 3 guests, offering a bedroom, a living room with garden views, a equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a balcony, free WiFi, and private parking, with cycling opportunities nearby.
Cozy Apartment - Central Colombo - Colombo
9.1 65 reviews
Colombo
12/16 – 12/29
$35/nighttotal: $455 (13 )

Cozy Apartment - Central Colombo

1 2
apartment , Colombo
This Colombo apartment rental is centrally located off a private road, near Colombo's newest hotels, shopping malls, and restaurants.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps two guests and features air conditioning, internet, and a private garden with parking; it offers a quiet, homey atmosphere ideal for leisure or business trips.

Best Colombo lodging with a balcony

Shalom 808 Monarch Regency - Colombo
Colombo
12/15 – 01/15
$94/nighttotal: $2914 (31 )

Shalom 808 Monarch Regency

1 5
apartment , Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte
This apartment in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte offers a local experience, located 4 miles from the Sinhalese Sports Club and 5.5 miles from Bambalapitiya Railway Station.
This 1180 sq ft residence features air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a flat-screen TV, a terrace, and free private parking, with a guest capacity of 11 and check-out between 11:00 AM and 12:00 PM.
Skylar Apartment - Colombo
9.5 60 reviews
Colombo
08/14 – 08/16
$60/nighttotal: $120 (2 )

Skylar Apartment

3 3
apartment , Kalubowila West
The Skylar apartment in Kalubowila West, Sri Lanka, offers a convenient location, a two-minute walk from Mount Lavinia Beach and one mile (1.6 km) from Wellawatte Beach.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom rental sleeps nine guests and features free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with microwave and refrigerator, free private parking, a washing machine, and a flat-screen TV.
Diyawanna Leisure - Colombo
9.2 97 reviews
Colombo
10/05 – 10/19
$33/nighttotal: $462 (14 )

Diyawanna Leisure

1 2
B&B , Rajagiriya
Diyawanna Leisure is a bed and breakfast located in Rajagiriya, just a short drive from R Premadasa Stadium and Bambalapitiya Railway Station, offering easy access to attractions and transportation. This property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall guest experience.
The bed and breakfast features one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to three guests. Amenities include a swimming pool, garden, terrace, spa, and room service, as well as complimentary Wi-Fi and parking.
Leisure Villa - Colombo
9.1 221 reviews
Colombo
08/15 – 08/16
$26/nightfor 1 night

Leisure Villa

1 3
B&B , Colombo
Leisure Villa is located in Colombo, just a short distance from Bambalapitiya Railway Station and R Premadasa Stadium, offering a peaceful escape from the city's hustle and bustle. The bed and breakfast has earned excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
The property features a tranquil garden setting with a private balcony, perfect for enjoying the fresh air and scenic views. Guests can also take advantage of amenities like air-conditioned rooms, private bathrooms, packed lunches, and free Wi-Fi and parking.

Frequently Asked Questions about short term rentals in Colombo

  • Which top landmarks you shouldn't miss in Colombo?

    Colombo is full of fascinating landmarks! You definitely want to see the Gangaramaya Temple, a beautiful Buddhist temple with a rich history. The Independence Square is another must-see, a symbol of Sri Lanka's independence. And don't forget the Colombo National Museum, where you can learn about Sri Lankan history and culture.
  • What are the best short term rentals in Colombo?

    Among the short term rentals in Colombo, Hilton Colombo Residence, Supun Arcade Residency and R5 A New B&b At The Heart Of Colombo are the most popular ones.

  • What kind of weather can travelers expect in Colombo?

    Colombo has a tropical climate, so expect warm temperatures year-round. The best time to visit is during the dry season, from December to April. You'll find sunny days and occasional showers. But even during the wet season, from May to November, you can still have a great time, just be prepared for some rain.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Colombo?

    Hilton Colombo Residence, Supun Arcade Residency and "Rockwood" 3 Bedroom Apartment In Colombo 7 are the best short term rentals with a pool in Colombo.

  • What are the most popular festivals and events in Colombo?

    Colombo comes alive with festivals! One of the most popular is the Sinhala and Tamil New Year, celebrated in April with traditional food, games, and celebrations. The Esala Perahera, a colorful Buddhist procession in July, is another highlight. And don't forget the Colombo Fashion Week, showcasing the latest in Sri Lankan fashion.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Colombo?

    The best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Colombo are Hilton Colombo Residence, Breeze Apartments Colombo and Diwan Apartment & Chalet.

  • Are there any famous stadiums or sports arenas in Colombo?

    You bet! Colombo has the iconic R. Premadasa Stadium, a major cricket venue that hosts international matches. It's a great place to experience the passion for cricket in Sri Lanka. You can also find the Sugathadasa Stadium, which hosts a variety of sporting events.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Colombo?

    The best short term rentals for families and kids in Colombo are Hilton Colombo Residence, Supun Arcade Residency and "Rockwood" 3 Bedroom Apartment In Colombo 7.

  • What notable natural landmarks are near Colombo?

    Just outside Colombo, you can find some beautiful natural spots. The lush green Horton Plains National Park is a great place to hike and enjoy stunning views. The Sinharaja Forest Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. And for a relaxing beach day, head to Mount Lavinia, a popular beach resort town just south of Colombo.
  • What part of Colombo is ideal for finding lodging?

    For a central location, the Colombo Fort area is a great choice. It's close to many attractions, restaurants, and shops. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, the Cinnamon Gardens neighborhood offers a mix of colonial architecture and modern amenities. And for a beachside escape, Mount Lavinia has a wide range of hotels and guesthouses.

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Best Colombo lodging with a kitchen

Studio Apartment, Colombo City - Colombo
9.6 116 reviews
Colombo
06/28 – 07/13
$52/nighttotal: $780 (15 )

Studio Apartment, Colombo City

1 2
studio , Colombo
Sam's Studio Apartment offers a convenient Colombo location, within walking distance of the Colombo train station and the UN office, providing easy access to shops and restaurants. This one-bedroom apartment sleeps two guests and features a kitchenette with microwave and fridge, a private patio and garden, air conditioning, a washing machine, and free Wi-Fi.
Binara House - Nugegoda, Colombo - Colombo
10 3 reviews
Colombo
06/27 – 07/11
$29/nighttotal: $406 (14 )

Binara House - Nugegoda, Colombo

2 2
apartment , Nugegoda
Binara House, a two-bedroom apartment in Nugegoda, Colombo, Sri Lanka, offers convenient access to the Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base Airport (approximately 3.7 miles away).
This 500-square-foot (46-square-meter) rental features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, parking, and can comfortably accommodate up to seven guests.
Cosy Central Colombo Suite For 1 To 4 - Colombo
9.7 102 reviews
Colombo
08/09 – 08/11
$34/nighttotal: $68 (2 )

Cosy Central Colombo Suite For 1 To 4

1 1
B&B , Colombo
This Colombo guesthouse is conveniently located near Marine Drive, a 0.6-mile walk from the beach, and a short drive from Colombo's main hotel strip, including the Cinnamon Grand and Galle Face Green.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom rental offers self-check-in after 3 PM, sleeps four guests, includes a mini-kitchen with a fridge and freezer, and features air conditioning, dedicated Wi-Fi, and satellite TV; nearby supermarkets, bus stops, and train stations provide easy access to Colombo's attractions.
Arons Lavinia Emerald - Colombo
Colombo
11/01 – 04/30
$30/nighttotal: $5400 (180 )

Arons Lavinia Emerald

1 2
apartment , Mount Lavinia
This Mount Lavinia apartment rental is less than a mile from Mount Lavinia Beach and the Traditional Puppet Art Museum, with the Siddhalepa Ayurveda Hospital and Dehiwala Zoological Garden within 2 miles.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps two guests and offers a microwave, stovetop, Smart TV, washing machine, hair dryer, iron, and access to a shared hot tub; self-catering is possible.

Best Colombo lodging with laundry available

Colombo Stays - Colombo
9.4 7 reviews
Colombo
07/03 – 08/28
$48/nighttotal: $2688 (56 )

Colombo Stays

1 2
apartment , Colombo
This Colombo 05 house rental, located in the Meegaha Pedesa area, offers convenient access to public transportation, supermarkets, restaurants, and cafes.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps four guests and features a fully furnished living area, kitchenette with fridge, freezer, and microwave, air conditioning, and parking.
Colombo Grand Luxury Stay | Harbor, Sea &City View - Colombo
10 4 reviews
Colombo
07/24 – 08/23
$114/nighttotal: $3420 (30 )

Colombo Grand Luxury Stay | Harbor, Sea &City View

3 6
apartment , Colombo
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo in Marina Square, Uptown Colombo, offers unparalleled views of the harbor, ocean, and city skyline, located just minutes from Port City.
Guests can enjoy access to a luxurious infinity pool, a fully equipped gym, and a private balcony, with a guest capacity of 7 in this family-friendly apartment.
2br In Central Colombo 49th Floor Trizen City View - Colombo
9.9 17 reviews
Colombo
06/28 – 07/13
$84/nighttotal: $1260 (15 )

2br In Central Colombo 49th Floor Trizen City View

1 2
apartment , Colombo
This 2-bedroom condo is located in Colombo 2, on the 49th floor, offering city and ocean views and proximity to Galle Face Green, approximately 0.5 miles away.
This luxury apartment accommodates up to 4 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, parking, and access to a swimming pool, gym, and rooftop lounges within the TRIZEN condominium.
Spark Bridge-colombo, An Artist-designed Condo - Colombo
9.7 48 reviews
Colombo
10/21 – 11/04
$124/nighttotal: $1736 (14 )

Spark Bridge-colombo, An Artist-designed Condo

1 5
apartment , Colombo
This luxurious Colombo condo, located in the Central Business District, offers breathtaking views of Beira Lake and the Indian Ocean from its 17th-floor perch.
The 1190-square-foot (approximately 110-square-meter) three-bedroom, two-bathroom unit sleeps six and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, access to a swimming pool, fitness center, and spa, plus artist-designed interiors.
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