What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Colombo?

Motels generally offer more affordable rates compared to hotels, which makes them ideal if you're road-tripping around Colombo on a set budget. A great option for overnight trips, these roadside escapes have simply furnished rooms, basic services and on-site parking. Choose a 3-star hotel and you can expect to pay extra for additional privacy, comfort and amenities. Guests can make use of things like free WiFi, gyms and business services at this property type.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Colombo?

Check in to Lavonca Boutique Hotel and begin your day with a free breakfast. Situated in Colombo, this 3-star property has a terrace and a swimming pool. Or remove the stress of looking for somewhere to eat every morning at Artisan Villa Colombo , another top pick with visitors here.

Do any 3-star hotels in Colombo have a pool?

We've got some good 3-star options in Colombo where you can enjoy a relaxing dip, including Lavonca Boutique Hotel and Rococo Residence . June, July and August, which are the summer months here, are great for staying at a 3-star property with a pool. If you want the warmest weather for your poolside getaway, arrive in February when temperatures average from 24ºC at night to 32ºC during the day.

What 3-star hotels in Colombo have an on-site restaurant?

Reserve a room at Al Manaal Residency and eat without leaving the comfort of your accommodation. Premium bedding and free WiFi are two other useful amenities at this favourite 3-star getaway in Colombo. Want to refuel after a big day of sightseeing? Browse the menu options of the on-site restaurant at Shalimar Hotel , which also comes with a barbecue grill and free WiFi.

Do any 3-star hotels in Colombo have WiFi?

You bet! Shalimar Hotel and Al Manaal Residency are two of Expedia's 3-star hotels in Colombo with WiFi. Opt for one of these getaways to easily access weather reports, travel recommendations and local insights. Remember, this useful amenity may be complimentary or incur an additional cost.

What 3-star hotels in Colombo have parking?

Spend more time kicking back and less time searching for a space for your car at a 3-star hotel with parking. Al Manaal Residency and Shalimar Hotel are popular picks in Colombo. Once you've covered the major sights in the city, why not refill the gas tank and explore a little farther away? Two excellent day trip options from central Colombo are Royal Botanical Garden and Bentota Beach.

Do any 3-star hotels in Colombo have rooms with a kitchenette?

Booking a hotel with a kitchenette is a good idea if you're thinking about a self-catered holiday in Colombo. Look forward to preparing your own breakfasts and lunches at Deluxe 4BR Penthouse By Unique Towers . Premium bedding and front desk services are other amenities at this 3-star escape. Or save cash on takeout and restaurant bills at Apartment in Colombo , which also features cooking facilities as well as a rooftop terrace and a jetted bathtub.

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Colombo?

Travellers highly recommend Al Manaal Residency. It features premium bedding and front desk services, and is around 0.97 kilometres southeast of central Colombo. Shalimar Hotel is another popular 3-star hotel. Located roughly 0.97 kilometres northeast of the downtown area, it offers a barbecue grill and a restaurant.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Colombo?

The principal difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Colombo is the quality of service and access to creature comforts. Three-star hotels are usually more affordable and offer the services and amenities required to be comfortable, such as a gym, WiFi and breakfast. You can count on a bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upscale interiors, premium toiletries and perks like spa and wellness centers.

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