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Colombo Self Catering Holidays

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1. Amazinn Suites

2. Platinum One Suites

3. Villa Ananthaya

4. Yoho Jmf Apartments

5. Hostel First

6. Tea Cottage Resort & Spa

7. The Terranova Inn

8. Thejan Beach Cabanas

9. Clovefield Villa

10. Taprobana By Asia Leisure

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Amazinn Suites

Hampdon Lane
5.7 km (3.5 mi) from city center
  • Kitchenette
  • Shuttle service
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Mini-bar
  • In-room safe

Featuring a restaurant, Amazinn Suites Colombo hotel lies within a 700-metre distance of Sri Anjaneyar Kovil Hindu Temple. This hotel comes with Wi-Fi throughout the property.

The smoke-free Amazinn Suites hotel is within reach of the bakery The Royal Bakery.

6.7
2 reviews
~ US$39 / night

Amazinn Suites

5.7 km (3.5 mi) from city center
  • Kitchenette
  • Shuttle service
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Mini-bar
  • In-room safe

Amazinn Suites

Featuring a restaurant, Amazinn Suites Colombo hotel lies within a 700-metre distance of Sri Anjaneyar Kovil Hindu Temple. This hotel comes with Wi-Fi throughout the property.

The smoke-free Amazinn Suites hotel is within reach of the bakery The Royal Bakery.

6.7
2 reviews
From US$ 39 / night
  • Top location
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Platinum One Suites

No.1,Bagatalle Road,
3.0 km (1.8 mi) from city center
136
  • Kitchen
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Fitness centre
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Offering a convenience shop and a laundromat, the smoke-free Platinum One Suites Colombo hotel lies in the Bambalapitiya district of Colombo, 2.7 km from the 5 ha ocean-side urban park "Galle Face Green" and about 25 minutes' walk from the National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka. You can swim in an indoor swimming pool or take advantage of a steam room and a Jacuzzi at this 5-star hotel.

The lounge bar provides you with a place to unwind. It also features a lounge for guests' comfort. Shiwu Chinese Restaurant is ideal for tasting Chinese cuisine and is situated just a few steps from the Platinum One Suites Colombo.

4.4
6 reviews
~ US$296 / night

Platinum One Suites

3.0 km (1.8 mi) from city center
136
  • Kitchen
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Fitness centre
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Platinum One Suites

Offering a convenience shop and a laundromat, the smoke-free Platinum One Suites Colombo hotel lies in the Bambalapitiya district of Colombo, 2.7 km from the 5 ha ocean-side urban park "Galle Face Green" and about 25 minutes' walk from the National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka. You can swim in an indoor swimming pool or take advantage of a steam room and a Jacuzzi at this 5-star hotel.

The lounge bar provides you with a place to unwind. It also features a lounge for guests' comfort. Shiwu Chinese Restaurant is ideal for tasting Chinese cuisine and is situated just a few steps from the Platinum One Suites Colombo.

4.4
6 reviews
From US$ 296 / night

Self Catering near Colombo

These options match your search but are within a one-hour drive of the city (up to 80 km / 50 mi).

  • Guest favorite
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Villa Ananthaya

394/B/2/1, Don David Mawatha, Katuwapitiya, Negombo
32.1 km (19.9 mi) from Colombo
  • BBQ facilities
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Laundry
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, Villa Ananthaya Negombo hotel sits 25 minutes' walk from the Beddegana Wetland Park. Offering 10 rooms, this hotel provides a swimming pool as well.

The restaurant Green Grass Garden is located 1.2 km away.

9
27 reviews
~ US$10 / night

Villa Ananthaya

32.1 km (19.9 mi) from Colombo
  • BBQ facilities
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Laundry
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Villa Ananthaya

Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, Villa Ananthaya Negombo hotel sits 25 minutes' walk from the Beddegana Wetland Park. Offering 10 rooms, this hotel provides a swimming pool as well.

The restaurant Green Grass Garden is located 1.2 km away.

9
27 reviews
From US$ 10 / night
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Yoho Jmf Apartments

134/1, Fiscals Junction, Old Chilaw Road, Negombo
32.6 km (20.2 mi) from Colombo
  • BBQ facilities
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Laundry
  • Patio

Featuring Wi-Fi in the rooms, Yoho Jmf Apartments Negombo hotel is 19 minutes' walk from the Kudapaduwa North. A car park is available on site at the aparthotel.

Kreeptow Lounge & Restaurant is adjacent to Yoho Jmf Apartments hotel, a 12-minute walk away.

9.1
15 reviews
~ US$37 / night

Yoho Jmf Apartments

32.6 km (20.2 mi) from Colombo
  • BBQ facilities
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Laundry
  • Patio

Yoho Jmf Apartments

Featuring Wi-Fi in the rooms, Yoho Jmf Apartments Negombo hotel is 19 minutes' walk from the Kudapaduwa North. A car park is available on site at the aparthotel.

Kreeptow Lounge & Restaurant is adjacent to Yoho Jmf Apartments hotel, a 12-minute walk away.

9.1
15 reviews
From US$ 37 / night
  • Popular choice
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Hostel First

No 477 Negombo Road, Katunayake
27.3 km (17.0 mi) from Colombo
  • BBQ facilities
  • 24-hour reception
  • In-room safe
  • Laundry

Featuring bicycle and car rentals, as well as Wi-Fi in public areas, Hostel First Negombo hotel is 6 km from the Ave Maria Convent. This hotel offers 16 rooms and a botanical garden with barbecue grills.

La Laguna Restaurant serves Italian dishes and lies just near this property.

8
266 reviews
~ US$11 / night

Hostel First

27.3 km (17.0 mi) from Colombo
  • BBQ facilities
  • 24-hour reception
  • In-room safe
  • Laundry

Hostel First

Featuring bicycle and car rentals, as well as Wi-Fi in public areas, Hostel First Negombo hotel is 6 km from the Ave Maria Convent. This hotel offers 16 rooms and a botanical garden with barbecue grills.

La Laguna Restaurant serves Italian dishes and lies just near this property.

8
266 reviews
From US$ 11 / night
  • Best-rated
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Tea Cottage Resort & Spa

Greenwood Estate, Nawalapitiya, Nawalapitiya - Dimbula Road, Nawalapitiya 20650, Sri Lanka
77.2 km (48.0 mi) from Colombo
  • BBQ facilities
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Jacuzzi
  • Patio

Nestled 2.7 km from the Galboda Falls, the smoke-free Tea Cottage Resort & Spa Nawalapitiya has a private art gallery. This 3-star hotel features cars for rent, as well as Wi-Fi in public areas.

8.2
164 reviews
~ US$61 / night

Tea Cottage Resort & Spa

77.2 km (48.0 mi) from Colombo
  • BBQ facilities
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Jacuzzi
  • Patio

Tea Cottage Resort & Spa

Nestled 2.7 km from the Galboda Falls, the smoke-free Tea Cottage Resort & Spa Nawalapitiya has a private art gallery. This 3-star hotel features cars for rent, as well as Wi-Fi in public areas.

8.2
164 reviews
From US$ 61 / night
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The Terranova Inn

No23/B, Kattuwa Road , Ettukala, Negombo,Sri Lanka
34.8 km (21.6 mi) from Colombo
  • BBQ facilities
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • In-room safe
  • Bar/ Lounge area

The Terranova Inn Ettukala is situated 400 metres from the Browns Beach and features various recreational opportunities and barbecue. This guest house offers Wi-Fi throughout the property and secured parking on site.

This hotel is a stone's throw from the seafood restaurant Salt Restaurant.

8.2
88 reviews
~ US$59 / night

The Terranova Inn

34.8 km (21.6 mi) from Colombo
  • BBQ facilities
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • In-room safe
  • Bar/ Lounge area

The Terranova Inn

The Terranova Inn Ettukala is situated 400 metres from the Browns Beach and features various recreational opportunities and barbecue. This guest house offers Wi-Fi throughout the property and secured parking on site.

This hotel is a stone's throw from the seafood restaurant Salt Restaurant.

8.2
88 reviews
From US$ 59 / night
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Thejan Beach Cabanas

Galle Road, Yalegama
62.4 km (38.8 mi) from Colombo
  • BBQ facilities
  • Room service
  • Mini-bar
  • In-room safe
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Patio

Situated approximately 5 minutes on foot from Induruwa Beach, the 4-star Thejan Beach Cabanas Bentota hotel arranges snorkeling trips and walking tours for active guests. Located 5 km from Bentota River Seaplane Base airport, the hotel features car hire service and bicycle and car rentals for guests to take advantage of.

You can get a gastronomic experience at Bamboo Shoot Restaurant which offers international cuisine fairly close to Thejan Beach Cabanas hotel.

7
127 reviews
~ US$55 / night

Thejan Beach Cabanas

62.4 km (38.8 mi) from Colombo
  • BBQ facilities
  • Room service
  • Mini-bar
  • In-room safe
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Patio

Thejan Beach Cabanas

Situated approximately 5 minutes on foot from Induruwa Beach, the 4-star Thejan Beach Cabanas Bentota hotel arranges snorkeling trips and walking tours for active guests. Located 5 km from Bentota River Seaplane Base airport, the hotel features car hire service and bicycle and car rentals for guests to take advantage of.

You can get a gastronomic experience at Bamboo Shoot Restaurant which offers international cuisine fairly close to Thejan Beach Cabanas hotel.

7
127 reviews
From US$ 55 / night
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Clovefield Villa

3Rd Milepost, Kanamedilihena Estate, Laxapana
70.0 km (43.5 mi) from Colombo
  • BBQ facilities
  • 24-hour reception
  • Laundry
  • Hair dryer
  • Fitness centre
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Offering bicycles for rent, as well as Wi-Fi throughout the property, Clovefield Villa Nuwara Eliya hotel is 10 minutes' drive from the 98 m high waterfall "Aberdeen Falls". Parking is available on site at this guest house.

7.4
6 reviews
~ US$31 / night

Clovefield Villa

70.0 km (43.5 mi) from Colombo
  • BBQ facilities
  • 24-hour reception
  • Laundry
  • Hair dryer
  • Fitness centre
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Clovefield Villa

Offering bicycles for rent, as well as Wi-Fi throughout the property, Clovefield Villa Nuwara Eliya hotel is 10 minutes' drive from the 98 m high waterfall "Aberdeen Falls". Parking is available on site at this guest house.

7.4
6 reviews
From US$ 31 / night
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Taprobana By Asia Leisure

354/16, Rathnayake Road, Thalpitiya, Wadduwa. Sri Lanka.
28.4 km (17.6 mi) from Colombo
  • BBQ facilities
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Fitness centre
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Taprobana By Asia Leisure Wadduwa hotel is located in Wadduwa, 3.6 km from the South Bolgoda Lake, and offers an indoor pool. Featuring 27 rooms with views of the ocean, the resort is about a 25-minute walk from the City of Gem Museum.

Guests can unwind at the on-site pool bar with a favourite drink. The Nautilus is adjacent to Taprobana By Asia Leisure hotel, 6 minutes' walk away.

7.7
97 reviews
~ US$132 / night

Taprobana By Asia Leisure

28.4 km (17.6 mi) from Colombo
  • BBQ facilities
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Fitness centre
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Taprobana By Asia Leisure

Taprobana By Asia Leisure Wadduwa hotel is located in Wadduwa, 3.6 km from the South Bolgoda Lake, and offers an indoor pool. Featuring 27 rooms with views of the ocean, the resort is about a 25-minute walk from the City of Gem Museum.

Guests can unwind at the on-site pool bar with a favourite drink. The Nautilus is adjacent to Taprobana By Asia Leisure hotel, 6 minutes' walk away.

7.7
97 reviews
From US$ 132 / night
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Hotel J Ambalangoda

No. 509 Galle Road, Ambalangoda,
78.1 km (48.5 mi) from Colombo
  • BBQ facilities
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Situated about a 5-minute stroll from Ambalangoda Beach, the comfortable 3-star Hotel J Ambalangoda Hikkaduwa also offers a swimming pool. Featuring a convenience store and a restaurant, the smoke-free hotel is 2.1 km from the Urawatte Sea Turtle Hatchery.

Drinks are available at the pool bar. You can get a gastronomic experience at La Kurumba which offers Asian cuisine a stone's throw from the property.

7
44 reviews
~ US$58 / night

Hotel J Ambalangoda

78.1 km (48.5 mi) from Colombo
  • BBQ facilities
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Hotel J Ambalangoda

Situated about a 5-minute stroll from Ambalangoda Beach, the comfortable 3-star Hotel J Ambalangoda Hikkaduwa also offers a swimming pool. Featuring a convenience store and a restaurant, the smoke-free hotel is 2.1 km from the Urawatte Sea Turtle Hatchery.

Drinks are available at the pool bar. You can get a gastronomic experience at La Kurumba which offers Asian cuisine a stone's throw from the property.

7
44 reviews
From US$ 58 / night
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Laya Beach

Laya Beach, 286/3, Galle Road, Thalpitiya North, Wadduwa
27.9 km (17.3 mi) from Colombo
  • BBQ facilities
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Mini-bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Situated 2.5 km from the City of Gem Museum, the 4-star Laya Beach Wadduwa hotel features Wi-Fi throughout the property, and secured parking on site.

Laya Beach hotel invites guests to have a drink at a lounge bar. Offering fusion dishes, The Nautilus lies within reach of the property.

7.1
47 reviews
~ US$98 / night

Laya Beach

27.9 km (17.3 mi) from Colombo
  • BBQ facilities
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Mini-bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Laya Beach

Situated 2.5 km from the City of Gem Museum, the 4-star Laya Beach Wadduwa hotel features Wi-Fi throughout the property, and secured parking on site.

Laya Beach hotel invites guests to have a drink at a lounge bar. Offering fusion dishes, The Nautilus lies within reach of the property.

7.1
47 reviews
From US$ 98 / night
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Dons Beach Hotel

No. 171 /2, Lewis Place , Kudapaduwa, Negombo
33.9 km (21.1 mi) from Colombo
17
  • BBQ facilities
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room safe
  • Laundry
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Located within 25 minutes' walk of the Dutch Canal, the comfortable 2-star Dons Beach Hotel Negombo offers amenities such as karaoke and barbecue. Featuring baggage storage and a restaurant, this Negombo hotel is 2.3 km from the Fish Market.

Guests can enjoy the poolside bar on premises. Nearby restaurants, including Cafe Zen is just a few steps from this Negombo hotel.

5.9
17 reviews
~ US$30 / night

Dons Beach Hotel

33.9 km (21.1 mi) from Colombo
17
  • BBQ facilities
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room safe
  • Laundry
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Dons Beach Hotel

Located within 25 minutes' walk of the Dutch Canal, the comfortable 2-star Dons Beach Hotel Negombo offers amenities such as karaoke and barbecue. Featuring baggage storage and a restaurant, this Negombo hotel is 2.3 km from the Fish Market.

Guests can enjoy the poolside bar on premises. Nearby restaurants, including Cafe Zen is just a few steps from this Negombo hotel.

5.9
17 reviews
From US$ 30 / night

Are you in a hurry?

Here is a quick list of hotels in Colombo, selected based on their rating

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Amazinn Suites

6.7 / 10

(2 Reviews)

From 39$
Platinum One Suites

4.4 / 10

(6 Reviews)

From 296$
Villa Ananthaya

9.0 / 10

(27 Reviews)

From 10$
Yoho Jmf Apartments

9.1 / 10

(15 Reviews)

From 37$
Hostel First

8.0 / 10

(266 Reviews)

From 11$

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4.4
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~ US$ 296 / night
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~ US$ 269 / night
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8.4
1550 reviews
~ US$ 75 / night

Frequently Asked Questions

What self-catering options are available near Colombo's main attractions?

Platinum One Suites and Amazinn Suites both offer self-catering facilities and are located near key attractions in Colombo. These hotels provide kitchens for meal preparation and easy access to popular sites like the National Museum and Galle Face Green.

Tip:

Booking in advance can secure lower rates during peak seasons like December to February.

Where can I find budget self-catering accommodations in Colombo?

Yoho Jmf Apartments provides budget-friendly rooms with kitchen facilities, making it ideal for families. It's located just a short walk from Negombo Beach, which offers various dining options.

Tip:

Consider visiting local markets around Negombo Beach for fresh ingredients and affordable meals to cook in your apartment.

What are some self-catering hotels suitable for families near Colombo?

Amazinn Suites features family-sized rooms with kitchen utensils while being close to Bambalapitiya Beach. Families can prepare meals and enjoy the nearby cultural landmarks.

Tip:

Pack snacks from local supermarkets like Cargills or Keells to keep every family member satisfied and save on dining expenses.

Which self-catering hotels in Colombo offer a unique experience?

Platinum One Suites combines the convenience of self-catering with luxury, including spa facilities and a golf course. This hotel is great for travelers seeking both relaxation and independence.

Tip:

Explore nearby Marino Mall for shopping options before returning to enjoy a home-cooked meal in your fully equipped kitchen.

How can I ensure a good self-catering experience near Colombo's beach?

Thejan Beach Cabanas provides beachside accommodations with kitchen facilities, located right on Induruwa Beach. Enjoy cooking fresh seafood purchased from local markets.

Tip:

Visit the local fish market in Bentota early in the morning for the freshest catches at good prices.

What self-catering options are tailored for long stays in Colombo?

Yoho Jmf Apartments offers comfortable extended stays with fully equipped kitchens and laundry facilities. This makes it perfect for travelers seeking flexibility in meal planning.

Tip:

Look for grocery stores nearby that offer delivery services for convenience during longer stays.

What benefits do I get from staying in self-catering hotels?

Staying in self-catering hotels like Platinum One Suites and Amazinn Suites allows you to save on meals while having the freedom to cook. This is particularly useful for families and those with dietary restrictions.

Tip:

Make use of local cooking classes to learn how to prepare Sri Lankan cuisine, enhancing your experience while staying at these hotels.

What unique activities should I consider during my stay in Colombo?

Participate in a guided city tour to places like the Colombo National Museum and the vibrant Pettah Market. Local guides offer insights into cultural heritage and hidden gems.

Tip:

Book these tours on weekdays to avoid crowds, which can make the experience more enjoyable.

What is the best way to explore Colombo's landmarks?

Using public transportation, such as the bus system, is efficient and budget-friendly for exploring landmarks like Galle Face and Independence Square. Some hotels may provide schedules for easier planning.

Tip:

Purchase a city transport card for convenient access to multiple routes and discounts on fares.

How can I make the most out of my trip to Colombo?

Consider visiting during the off-peak months from May to August for fewer tourists. You'll find better hotel rates and a more relaxed atmosphere at attractions.

Tip:

Plan specific visits to cultural events like the Colombo Fashion Week in February to experience local culture firsthand.

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