Havelock Town Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Photo by Nicki Sunderland
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Popular places to visit

Galle Face Green

Galle Face Green

After visiting Galle Face Green, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Colombo 03. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Galle Face Green
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct

Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct during your visit to Colombo. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct

Isipathanaramaya Buddhist Temple

Learn about the local history of Colombo 05 with a stop at Isipathanaramaya Buddhist Temple. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Isipathanaramaya Buddhist Temple

Raux Brothers

You can enjoy retail therapy at Raux Brothers during your stay in Colombo 05. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.

Raux Brothers

Colombo City Centre

You can do some window-shopping at Colombo City Centre during your trip to Colombo 02.

Colombo City Centre

Nawaloka Hospital

If Nawaloka Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Colombo 02.

Nawaloka Hospital

Activities

Airalo Asia e-Sim Package

eSIM: Airalo Asia e-Sim Package

AU$57
per traveller
eSIM: Airalo Asia e-Sim Package
Picture 9 for Activity From Colombo: Sigiriya and Dambulla Day Trip and Safari

From Colombo: Sigiriya and Dambulla Day Trip and Safari

AU$138
per adult
From Colombo: Sigiriya and Dambulla Day Trip and Safari
Colombo City tour

Colombo City tour

AU$69
per adult
Colombo City tour
Visit the famous Nine Arch Bridge for Sunrise

Ella Private Day Tour - Departing from Any Location in Sri Lanka

AU$449
per adult
Ella Private Day Tour - Departing from Any Location in Sri Lanka
National parks in Sri Lanka

All Inclusive 5-Days Highlights of Sri Lanka

AU$1,218
per adult
All Inclusive 5-Days Highlights of Sri Lanka
Colombo: Lotus Tower Experience with Lunch or Dinner Buffet

Colombo: Lotus Tower Experience with Lunch or Dinner Buffet

AU$106
per adult
Colombo: Lotus Tower Experience with Lunch or Dinner Buffet
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Our pick of the best Havelock Town Hotel Deals

Radisson Hotel Colombo

Radisson Hotel Colombo

4 out of 5
No. 36-38, Clifford Place, Colombo, Colombo
The price is AU$137 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
AU$137
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free parking, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Colombo City Centre ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (528 reviews)
"Good room was given with sea view. Breakfast buffet was great. But when we checked in at around 3 pm on 4th July, we were told our room was not ready and had to wait for about half an hour. Actually what happened was our room was ready and want to given it to someone else. We learn that as we heard ..."

Reviewed on 17 Jul. 2025

Radisson Hotel Colombo
ME Colombo

ME Colombo

4 out of 5
16 Park Road, Colombo, Colombo
The price is AU$80 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
AU$80
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and Isipathanaramaya ...
8/10 Very Good! (65 reviews)
"The staff were all so friendly and accommodating. The room was so clean with a powerful shower and comfortable bed and perfect for our overnight stay. Spent the morning at the rooftop pool before midday checkout. Would recommend!"

Reviewed on 12 Apr. 2025

ME Colombo
Havelock Place Bungalow

Havelock Place Bungalow

3 out of 5
6-8 Havelock Pl, Colombo, WP
Stay at this 3-star B&B in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and Isipathanaramaya Buddhist ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (6 reviews)
Hidden Gem
"Quiet and comfortable stay"

Reviewed on 8 Jul. 2025

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Havelock Place Bungalow
Shangri-La Colombo

Shangri-La Colombo

5 out of 5
1 Galle Face, Colombo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$278 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
AU$278
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (473 reviews)
Amazing Customer Service!
"We were a family of 4 stayed at Shangri-La Colombo for 2 nights 3 days."

Reviewed on 5 Aug. 2025

Shangri-La Colombo
ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

5 out of 5
Galle Face Centre Road, Colombo
The price is AU$297 per night from 10 Sept to 11 Sept
AU$297
10 Sept - 11 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and Galle Face Green ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (86 reviews)
"They were good in everything. Various variety of food, excellent service, cleaned room, shopping very easy, friendly staff."

Reviewed on 2 Aug. 2025

ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo
Granbell Hotel Colombo

Granbell Hotel Colombo

3.5 out of 5
Kollupitiya Road, 282/5, Colombo, Western Province
The price is AU$129 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
AU$129
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star spa hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (280 reviews)
"Absolutely stunning hotel, highly recommend a sea view room here. Beautiful room, excellent view, even the gym is rooms including dance studio have ocean views! Rooftop pool overlooking the ocean is magnificent, with nice minima progressive house music playing. Staff are the best. Just book your ..."

Reviewed on 29 Jul. 2025

Granbell Hotel Colombo
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Other neighbourhoods around Havelock Town

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Milagiriya

Milagiriya might not have many top sights, but Marino Mall and Bellagio Casino are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Milagiriya
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Thimbirigasyaya

While visiting Thimbirigasyaya, you might make a stop by sights like Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall and Arcade Independence Square.

Thimbirigasyaya
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Kirula

While Kirula isn't home to many top sights, Arcade Independence Square and Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall are some notable places to visit nearby.

Kirula
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Wellawatta North

Wellawatta North might not have many top sights, but Marino Mall and Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Wellawatta North
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Wellawatte

4/5(14 area reviews)

Wellawatte is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can plan an outing to Marino Mall and Majestic City while you're in town.

Wellawatte
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Pamankada West

While there might not be top attractions in Pamankada West, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Dehiwala Zoological Garden and Majestic City.

Pamankada West

Havelock Town Travel Guide

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