Colombo 3 Star Hotels

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Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
My Holiday Ticket

4.4 / 10

(5 Reviews)

From 19$
Yoho Ocean Studios

7.0 / 10

(88 Reviews)

From 19$
Golden Pier City Hotel

8.3 / 10

(105 Reviews)

From 39$
City Hotel Colombo 02

8.5 / 10

(245 Reviews)

From 27$
Lazaani Hotel Colombo

4.5 / 10

(12 Reviews)

From 38$

There are many benefits that come with choosing a three star hotel when travelling to Colombo in Sri Lanka. Perhaps the most obvious benefit is that three star hotels are generally much more affordable than their four or five star counterparts. This makes them a great option for budget-minded travellers. Additionally, three star hotels usually feature smaller, more intimate settings, which can be a nice change of pace after staying in larger resorts. Another plus is that three star hotels often offer a wider range of amenities than their lower-star counterparts. This can include things like swimming pools, fitness centres, and restaurants. Finally, three star hotels are often located in prime locations, close to many of the city’s best attractions. So, if you’re looking for a comfortable and affordable place to stay in Colombo, a three star hotel is a great option.

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Best 3 Star Hotels in Colombo

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My Holiday Ticket Yoho Ocean Studios Golden Pier City Hotel City Hotel Colombo 02 Hotels 3 Star In Colombo City Centre Lazaani Hotel Colombo Colombo City Hotels Chapelton House Bed & Breakfast Cheap 3 Star Hotels in Colombo Mirage Colombo Hotel Fair View Hotel Colombo Hotel Sapphire

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4.4
Good
5 Reviews

My Holiday Ticket

📍 31/A, Clifford Place, Colombo 4

From 19$

The restored Khan Clock Tower is 7 km from My Holiday Ticket Hotel Colombo, while Methodist Church Wellawatta is 500 metres away. Boasting 24 hour front desk assistance, dry cleaning and wake up calls, this venue also provides guests with a business centre and a photocopy machine.

The accommodation is 5 km from the city centre and adjacent to Wellawatte Beach. The property is located in Havelock Town district. For PW is only a couple of minutes' drive away.

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7
Good
88 Reviews

Yoho Ocean Studios

📍 9A - Sellamuttu Avenue - Colombo

From 19$

The 3-star Yoho Ocean Studios Colombo is set 1.1 km from National Art Gallery and 2.6 km from Pettah Floating Market. Free car parking and a safe deposit box are available for guests' convenience.

The venue is set within 25 minutes' walk of the centre of Colombo, not far from Colombo Swimming Club. The accommodation is situated in Kollupitiya district, close to Bellagio Colombo Casino. The laid-back Viharamahadevi Park is just a short drive away.

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8.3
Very good
105 Reviews

Golden Pier City Hotel

📍 No. 74 Kb Christie Perera Road

From 39$

The 3-star Capital O 491 Golden Peir City Hotel Colombo is set 1.5 km from the standing Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque and 0.9 km from the Stone Shri Ponnambalawaneswaram Kovil Hindu Temple. Set near the Notable 17th-century Wolvendaal Protestant Church, the venue overlooks the terrace and invites guests to have a drink at a lounge bar.

The centre of Colombo can be reached within a 25-minute walk. Pier is also a couple of minutes' drive away.

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Hotels 3 Star In Colombo City Centre

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8.5
Very good
245 Reviews

City Hotel Colombo 02

📍 23 Lillie St

From 27$

Featuring complimentary parking, allergy friendly rooms and a sun terrace, City Hotel Colombo 02 offers family accommodation in 1.9 km from Central Bank Currency Museum. The Historic Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple can be found 950 metres from the venue.

The hotel is located 1 km from the centre of Colombo and a couple of minutes' drive from Galle Face Beach. St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church is also located near the property.

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4.5
Good
12 Reviews

Lazaani Hotel Colombo

📍 20/2, Marine Drive

From 38$

The cheap Lazaani Hotel Colombo in Bambalapitiya district offers non-smoking rooms with views over Vail Mountain. Free WiFi is available throughout the venue as well as a patio and a restaurant are available on site.

The accommodation is situated a 25-minute walk from Thimbirigasyaya and next to for PW. Independence Square is within a 5-minute drive away. German Embassy In Colombo is also located near the property. You can get to Majestic City Colombo in a few minutes by car.

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Hotels in Colombo

Airport nearby ✈️ Bentota River Seaplane Base, Bandaranaike International, Victoria Reservoir SPB, Polgolla Reservoir Sea Plane, Kelaniya
Average Price 💰 80$
Hotels in Colombo 🏨 536
Hotel Reviews ⭐ 4500
Landmarks nearby 📍 St Anthony's Shrine, R Premadasa Stadium, Talangama Wetland, National Museum of Colombo, All Saints' Church
Hotel with a view 🔍 My Holiday Ticket
Top Hotel for couples 💑 Yoho Ocean Studios
Best mid-range Hotel 🌴 Golden Pier City Hotel

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7.2
Good
32 Reviews

Colombo City Hotels

📍 Level 3 No. 33 Canal Row

From 40$

Offering currency exchange, a storage room and a safe deposit box, Colombo City Hotels is 150 metres from the 39 - storey towers "World Trade Center". Thanks to its convenient location, the venue is easily accessible from Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct and there is the port just steps away.

This accommodation accommodates guests in the centre of Colombo. Pettah Floating Market can be reached in a 19-minute walk. The hotel is set next to Central Bank of Sri Lanka.

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7.9
Very good
22 Reviews

Chapelton House Bed & Breakfast

📍 5A 1St Chapel Lane

From 42$

Chapelton House Bed & Breakfast is rated 3 stars and provides visitors of Colombo with allergy friendly rooms, a patio and a sun deck. The Early 20th-century Isipathanarama Buddhist Temple is a few minutes' drive from the bed & breakfast, while Majestic City Colombo is 2.5 km away.

The venue features accommodation in Wellawatte district. It is a 25-minute walk from the running Dehiwala Zoological Garden.

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7.4
Good
87 Reviews

Mirage Colombo Hotel

📍 Mirage Colombo No 61,Marine Drive, Colombo 06

From 55$

Mirage Colombo Hotel is located 2.3 km from the landscaped Dehiwala Zoological Garden and offers 24-hour front desk, 24-hour security and grocery delivery service. Situated in Wellawatte district, the hotel is set 6 km from the 5 ha ocean-side urban park "Galle Face Green".

The hotel has a great location a few minutes' drive from the scenic Mount Lavinia Beach. The venue is also next door to Aishwari Amman Temple, and near a railway station.

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8.4
Very good
467 Reviews

Fair View Hotel Colombo

📍 Ramakrishna Road, Wellawatte

From 40$

Located a few minutes' drive from the Large, long-running Dehiwala Zoological Garden, Fair View Hotel Colombo offers 50 welcoming rooms. National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka is 1.1 km from the venue and the 5 ha ocean-side urban park "Galle Face Green" is 7 km away.

The hotel features accommodation in Wellawatte district.

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6.8
Good
140 Reviews

Hotel Sapphire

📍 No. 371, Galle Road, Colombo - 06

From 47$

Offering direct access to National Art Gallery, Hotel Sapphire enjoys a prime location in the centre of Colombo. There is a meeting room, a photocopy machine and a business centre at the venue.

Cases.lk is 4.3 km from the accommodation, while National Museum of Colombo is 4.4 km away. It is set in the shopping area, a few steps from Wellawatte Market.

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8.7
Excellent
170 Reviews

Silvikris Villa

📍 32 / 9 A, Shanthi Mawatha, Kirulapona

From 18$

Silvikris Villas Colombo, located in Wellawatte district, 1.9 km from the running Dehiwala Zoological Garden, features views of the garden. The venue provides 7 guestrooms appointed with free Wi-Fi, satellite television and ironing facilities for a pleasant stay in Colombo.

Independence Square is less than 3.5 km away. The accommodation is located next to Lets Travel Sri Lanka. Silvikris Villas is placed a few minutes' drive from National Museum of Colombo.

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6.7
Good
43 Reviews

Hotel Janaki

📍 #43 Fife Road, Havelock Town

From 40$

Located a few minutes' drive from R Premadasa Stadium, Hotel Janaki Colombo offers 40 air-conditioned rooms. The Tranquil Ashokaramaya Buddhist Temple is not far from the venue and Underground is about 100 metres away.

Guests can visit Cases.lk in Colombo, situated within 3.5 km away. The city centre is also 4 km away. Hotel Janaki lies in vicinity of Selyn.

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8.6
Excellent
295 Reviews

Nivasa Hotel

📍 42/3, Dickmans Rd

From 30$

The isipathanaramaya Isipathanarama Temple is 1.1 km from Nivasa Colombo, while Kudos is 500 metres away. Featuring 8 rooms with views of the terrace, this venue is set within a short ride from the restored Khan Clock Tower.

The accommodation is set in Havelock Town district, a few steps from Asokaramaya Buddhist Temple. The hotel lies within 5 km of the centre of Colombo. You can easily visit Majestic City Shopping Mall, situated just outside Nivasa.

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6.8
Good
279 Reviews

Ceylon City Hotel,Colombo

📍 11, Upatissa Road

From 28$

The comfortable Ceylon City Hotel is centrally set minutes drive away from National Museum of Colombo. Guests will have access to valet parking on site for added convenience.

High Commission of Malaysia is a 15-minutes’ walk away. The venue lies 1.3 km away from for PW. This modern accommodation is located close to the Indian Ocean. Borah Mosque is a few minutes’ walk away.

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7.8
Very good
72 Reviews

Opulent River Face Hotel

📍 166, Koswatta Road

From 40$

Ape Gama Heritage Museum is 2.4 km from Opulent River Face Hotel Colombo, while the modern Diyatha Uyana Park is 950 metres away. Featuring 27 rooms with views of the garden, this venue is set within a short ride from Royal Colombo Golf Club.

Rangit Lanka is located near the accommodation, and Kelaniya airport is approximately a 25-minute drive away. The city centre lies within 5 km of the property.

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6.6
Good
39 Reviews

Lafala Hotel & Service Apartment

📍 No.7, 40Th Lane

From 22$

Lafala Hotel And Service Apartment Colombo, located about 2.1 km from the landscaped Dehiwala Zoological Garden, features a lending library, a flat-screen satellite TV and a garden. This hotel is just 550 metres from Aishwari Amman Temple.

The venue features accommodation in Wellawatte district. You can get to Wellawatte Beach in a few minutes by car.

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7.4
Good
261 Reviews

Metro City Hotel

📍 122, Justice Akbar Mawatha

From 21$

The 3-star Metro City Hotel Colombo is set 4.6 km from Pettah Market and 4.7 km from the restored Khan Clock Tower. The venue provides 16 guestrooms appointed with Wi-Fi and flat-screen television for a pleasant stay in Colombo.

Located off High Commission India Colombo, the accommodation is set near St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. The city centre is within 10 minutes' walk away. Metro City Hotel is placed a few minutes' drive from for PW.

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7.2
Good
72 Reviews

Pearl City Hotel

📍 17, Baudhaloka Mawatha, 17

From 35$

Offering free self-parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a rooftop pool, Pearl City Hotel Colombo is located less than 10 minutes by car from Gangaramaya Park. The restored Khan Clock Tower is less than 5 km away.

This hotel is located near High Commission of Malaysia, 4 km from the centre of Colombo. The 5 ha ocean-side urban park "Galle Face Green" is only a few minutes' drive away.

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5.4
Good
25 Reviews

Cockpit Airport Reach Hotel

📍 660/36 Araliya Lane

From 45$

Situated 1.4 km from 18th Mile Post Junction in Colombo, Cockpit Airport Reach Hotel features free self parking and a nightclub throughout the venue. Travel in Green Island is less than 1.5 km away.

The accommodation offers a perfect location 10-minute drive from Bandaranaike International airport. You can get to Temple in a few minutes by car.

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8.2
Very good
92 Reviews

The Residence

📍 471 - 4/1, Galle Road

From 41$

The Residence Colombo features a luggage room and a safety deposit box, and lies 10 minutes' drive from the restored Khan Clock Tower. The venue is located in Bambalapitiya district, 4 km from the centre of Colombo.

This accommodation is in a 20-minute walk from Independence Square. For PW is also located near the hotel. Bellagio Colombo Casino is just a few minutes' drive away.

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7.4
Good
133 Reviews

Gsh Colombo Hotel

📍 382 Galle Road

From 35$

Featuring complimentary parking and a patio, Gsh Colombo Hotel is set 1.4 km from Wellawatte Beach in Colombo. Set within a few minutes' drive from the Large, long-running Dehiwala Zoological Garden, it is a comfortable accommodation to stay in Wellawatte district of the city.

National Museum of Colombo is less than 4.7 km away. The beach is a walk from the venue.

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Colombo 3 Star Hotels FAQ
What are the finest hotels in Colombo city centre?
There are 5 hotels and other accommodations in Colombo city centre to choose from. Shalimar Hotel rated 6.8/10 is the best hotel with shuttle service, newspaper service and dry cleaning service, located 10 minutes' walk from the city centre. Click here to see more central hotels.
What are the greatest places to stay in Fort district, Colombo?
Select your perfect property among 9 hotels in Fort district. The Kingsbury rated 7.4/10 is a hotel offering steam baths, porter service and lawn tennis on site. Set 20 minutes' walk from Temple of Sri Kailawasanathan Swami Devasthanam Kovil, it offers rooms with a coffee maker, climate control and a balcony. Another good hotel is Hilton Hotel for 44US$ per night with an iron, climate control and iron/ironing board in the rooms. Cinnamon Lakeside rated 7.6/10 is a property with air-conditioned, modern and fashionable rooms offering a sofa set, a flat-screen TV and a sitting area. It also features babysitting service, valet parking and shuttle service. Go here to check more popular options.
What are the best cheap hotels in Colombo?
There are more than 39 top budget properties in Colombo. Juliana Hotel with rating 7.6/10 is great for your stay, as it offers restaurant, room services and 24-hour front desk assistance along with room service, 24-hour front desk assistance and housekeeping on site. Also Golden Pier City is a good choice with rating 8.0/10 at the cost of 39US$ per night. Other budget options are City Hotels, Saasha City Hotel and The Residence. Go here to see more cheap hotels.

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