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Top Colombo Historic Hotel

Uga Residence - Colombo
Outdoor pool
Uga Residence - Colombo
4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 85 reviews
"Absolutely gorgeous hotel, a lovely oasis in the middle of the city. Excellent service and the rooms are wonderful with really comfortable beds. Great breakfast and amazing atmosphere. Will definitely return to Uga Residence!"
Uga Residence - Colombo
Nyne Hotels - Lake Lodge, Colombo
13 bedrooms, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated
Nyne Hotels - Lake Lodge, Colombo
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 145 reviews
"The room was very spacious and clean. The staff were also really nice and even did a wash load of clothes for us for $10. There was an appropriately sized television, toiletries, and unlimited tea and coffee by a kettle. in terms of the area it was down a street with rats, although there was rats everywhere in Colombo. That being said there were no rats inside the hotel. It was very clean and beautiful. Colombo itself I would not recommend to visit, but it was a good place to stay if you had...
The price is HK$656
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Nyne Hotels - Lake Lodge, Colombo
Galle Face Hotel
Exterior
Galle Face Hotel
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 1,001 reviews
"I was disappointed with the lack of a children's pool, the lack of variety in the food."
The price is HK$825
per night
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Galle Face Hotel
Rockwell Colombo
Terrace/patio
Rockwell Colombo
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 117 reviews
"So I stayed just one night, and the staff rocked. They were very helpful organizing my ride to Kandy. They were very friendly, offering a ton of suggestions on what do during my Sri Lanka stay. The bed was super comfortable and the shower was very hot, making for the perfect short stay."
The price is HK$246
per night
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Rockwell Colombo
Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 446 reviews
"It was great being here again!"
The price is HK$750
per night
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo
Unique Towers Luxury Boutique Suites
Lobby
Unique Towers Luxury Boutique Suites
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 99 reviews
"Very spacious and clean apartments, located in a quite and central area. I highly can recommend this boutique hotel."
The price is HK$522
per night
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Unique Towers Luxury Boutique Suites
Cinnamon Grand Colombo
Lobby
Cinnamon Grand Colombo
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 735 reviews
"it was a lovely experience, the buffet was awesome. got to experience traditional food and awesome customer service "
The price is HK$1,131
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Cinnamon Grand Colombo
Cinnamon Red Colombo
Rooftop bar
Cinnamon Red Colombo
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 1,002 reviews
"Great hotel with clean rooms and friendly staff. Very convenient location as well "
The price is HK$555
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Cinnamon Red Colombo
Taj Samudra
Meeting facility
Taj Samudra
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, 316 reviews
"We had a really great time at the hotel "
The price is HK$1,284
per night
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Taj Samudra
Hilton Colombo Residence
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas
Hilton Colombo Residence
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, 314 reviews
"Good location, large clean rooms."
The price is HK$896
per night
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Hilton Colombo Residence
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Colombo Historic Hotel information

 

Historic Hotel in Colombo

57

Highest price
HK$1,284
Cheapest price
HK$750
Number of guest reviews
2,887
Total number of hotels in Colombo
1,365

 

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Colombo?
The historical sites in Colombo are probably a big part of your travel plans. During your visit, why not check out the museums and seaside? You can also discover the art scene during your holiday to this culturally rich area.
What's the best accommodation in Colombo that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel knowledge, Omega Regency is a top hotel for history buffs booking on Expedia. Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct is a short 9-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels are there in Colombo?
In Colombo, you’ll find 375 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Colombo?
Colombo is notable for landmarks like Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct, High Commission of India and Elphinstone Theatre. Cultural venues include Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre, Sri Lanka National Museum and Dutch Period Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Colombo Lotus Tower and Colombo City Centre.
What is a historic hotel like in Colombo?
Historic hotels give guests the chance to stay in a place that’s been recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Colombo often retain original characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Colombo have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the usual amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Colombo, don’t worry that you’ll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

Recent Hotel Reviews in Colombo
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Galle Face Hotel

Galle Face Hotel

5/5 Excellent
"Everything "
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Posted 6 days ago
Galle Face Hotel