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Among the 2078 accommodations in Colombo, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Haven Stay - Colombo
9.5 26 reviews

Haven Stay

B&B, Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte
Haven Stay, a guesthouse located in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte, offers a local experience with convenient access for day trips to surrounding attractions.
This family-friendly accommodation provides air-conditioned rooms with kitchen facilities, complimentary Wi-Fi, private parking, a garden, a terrace with quiet street views, and an indoor play area, with packed lunches available for excursions.
Aqua City View Apartments - Colombo
No reviews

Aqua City View Apartments

apartment, Colombo
This recently renovated apartment is situated in Colombo, 2.25 kilometres from R Premadasa Stadium and 3.38 kilometres from Khan Clock Tower, offering convenient access to local attractions.
This 94 square metre flat accommodates up to seven guests with two bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a rooftop swimming pool, a garden, a terrace, and complimentary WiFi and private parking.
Havelock Gardens Bnb - Colombo
9.5 172 reviews

Havelock Gardens Bnb

B&B, Colombo
Havelock Gardens BnB offers family-friendly guest accommodation in Colombo, conveniently located near Milagiriya, Wellawatte, and Bambalapitiya beaches (1.9 to 2.6 km away) and Bambalapitiya Railway Station.
Each unit features a fully equipped kitchenette with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, and private bathroom, plus some offer terraces and there's a shared garden.
Bamba Flat - Colombo
8.5 29 reviews

Bamba Flat

apartment, Colombo
Bamba Flat, a two-bedroom apartment in Colombo's Bambalapitiya district, is a 1.7km walk from Bambalapitiya Railway Station and offers easy access to beaches such as Milagiriya Beach.
This 60-square-metre self-catering property features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, and a terrace, sleeping up to four guests and providing free Wi-Fi and on-site parking.

Best Colombo lodging with a balcony

Studio 474 - Colombo
9.5 154 reviews

Studio 474

studio, Colombo
This Colombo apartment, located in Bambalapitiya, is a 16-minute walk from Bambalapitiya Railway Station, offering easy access to Colombo city centre and proximity to beaches such as Bambalapitiya, Kollupitiya, and Milagiriya, and is 6.4km from the R. Premadasa Stadium.
The self-catering flat features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private balcony with sea views, free parking, and accommodates up to two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom.
Lotus Tower View On320- Colombo - Colombo
No reviews

Lotus Tower View On320- Colombo

apartment, Colombo
This Colombo flat is located in the Lotus Tower View district, offering views of the iconic Lotus Tower and convenient access to city attractions.
This serviced apartment features air conditioning, a microwave oven, a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and on-site parking, with laundry services available for guest convenience.
Asanka Jayawardena - Colombo
No reviews

Asanka Jayawardena

apartment, Colombo
This Colombo flat is located 1.9 kilometres from Wellawatte Beach and 3.2 kilometres from Bambalapitiya Railway Station, with Khan Clock Tower 8 kilometres away.
This one-bedroom flat offers air conditioning, a private balcony, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen, with a guest capacity of 15.
Vivas Residencies Luxury Apartments - Colombo
8.5 80 reviews

Vivas Residencies Luxury Apartments

aparthotel, Colombo
VIVAS Residencies Luxury Apartments is located in Colombo, just a 17-minute walk from Mount Lavinia Beach and close to other popular beaches like Wellawatte and Milagiriya. The aparthotel has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
Each apartment has a terrace, a fully equipped kitchen, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a children's playground, car rental service, free Wi-Fi and parking, as well as breakfast options and fishing opportunities nearby.

Frequently Asked Questions about short term rentals in Colombo

  • Which top landmarks you shouldn't miss in Colombo?

    You definitely want to see the Gangaramaya Temple, a beautiful Buddhist temple with a rich history. The Colombo National Museum is also a must-see, showcasing Sri Lankan art and culture. And don't forget the iconic Galle Face Green, a perfect spot for a relaxing stroll along the ocean.
  • What are the best short term rentals in Colombo?

    Among the short term rentals in Colombo, Supun Arcade Residency, Unique Towers Luxury Boutique Suites and R5 A New B&b At The Heart Of Colombo are the most popular ones.

  • What kind of weather can travelers expect in Colombo?

    Colombo has a tropical monsoon climate, so expect warm temperatures year-round. You'll experience the most rain during the monsoon season from May to September, but it's still a great time to visit if you don't mind some showers. The dry season runs from December to April, with sunny and pleasant weather.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Colombo?

    Supun Arcade Residency, "Rockwood" 3 Bedroom Apartment In Colombo 7 and Oasis In The City-pool-unit C are the best short term rentals with a pool in Colombo.

  • What are the most popular festivals and events in Colombo?

    One of the biggest events is the Colombo International Book Fair, held annually in September. For a taste of Sri Lankan culture, check out the Sinhala and Tamil New Year celebrations in April. And if you're around in August, you can experience the vibrant Esala Perahera, a colourful Buddhist procession.
  • What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Colombo?

    The best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Colombo are Breeze Apartments Colombo, Twin Peaks Residence and Luxurious 3br Apartment On The 32nd Floor.

  • Are there any famous stadiums or sports arenas in Colombo?

    The R. Premadasa Stadium is the main cricket stadium in Colombo, and it's a popular spot for international matches. You can also catch a local cricket match at the Sinhalese Sports Club ground.
  • What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Colombo?

    The best short term rentals for families and kids in Colombo are Supun Arcade Residency, Unique Towers Luxury Boutique Suites and "Rockwood" 3 Bedroom Apartment In Colombo 7.

  • What notable natural landmarks are near Colombo?

    Just a short drive from Colombo is the beautiful Mount Lavinia, a coastal town with a stunning beach. For a bit of nature, visit the lush and serene Beira Lake, a great place for a relaxing walk or boat ride.
  • What part of Colombo is ideal for finding lodging?

    The Colombo Fort area is a great choice for a central location, with plenty of hotels and guesthouses. If you prefer something quieter, the suburbs of Cinnamon Gardens or Nugegoda offer a more relaxed atmosphere.

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Best Colombo lodging with a kitchen

The Islands Breeze Villa - Colombo
9.0 7 reviews

The Islands Breeze Villa

apartment, Dehiwala
The Islands Breeze Villa is a three-bedroom house in Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, conveniently located less than 3.2 kilometres from Mount Lavinia Beach and Galle Road, close to Cargills supermarket and the Savoy Theatre.
This self-catering property sleeps six guests and offers a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private garden with tropical fruit trees, private parking, and airport transfer services.
Home Base - Colombo - Colombo
9.9 56 reviews

Home Base - Colombo

apartment
This three-bedroom, three-bathroom house in Nugegoda offers a peaceful residential stay, located approximately 10km from Colombo city centre, 7km from Mount Lavinia Beach, and 15km from the Southern Expressway.
Sleeping five guests, the property boasts a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, freezer, microwave), air conditioning, a fitness centre, and a live-in caretaker providing breakfast and meals on request; supermarkets are within a 10-minute walk.
Mjm Villa - Colombo
9.2 74 reviews

Mjm Villa

apartment, Colombo
This apartment is located in Havelock Town, Colombo, a 7-minute walk from Milagiriya Beach and 2.9 kilometres from Mount Lavinia Beach.
This family-friendly apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and parking, making it ideal for those seeking a comfortable and convenient stay in Colombo.
Holiday Inn - Colombo
No reviews

Holiday Inn

apartment, Colombo
This Colombo flat is located 2.7 kilometres from R Premadasa Stadium and 2.9 kilometres from Khan Clock Tower, with Bambalapitiya Railway Station 7.9 kilometres away.
This two-bedroom flat offers air conditioning, free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a balcony and terrace, accommodating up to nine guests with free private parking.

Best Colombo lodging with laundry available

Sahansa Hotel - Colombo
No reviews

Sahansa Hotel

B&B, Nugegoda
This guest house in Nugegoda is located approximately 5.95 kilometres from Bambalapitiya Railway Station and R Premadasa Stadium, with nearby attractions including St Anthony's Church and Mount Lavinia Bus Stand.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guest house offers air conditioning, a spa bath, and complimentary toiletries, alongside modern in-room amenities and private on-site parking, with a strict no-bachelor(ette) party policy to ensure a peaceful stay.
Lotus Tower View Apartment @On320 - One Bedroom - Colombo
9.0 2 reviews

Lotus Tower View Apartment @On320 - One Bedroom

apartment
This Colombo apartment, situated in a central location offering panoramic views of the Lotus Tower, Colombo Harbour, and the Indian Ocean, is conveniently close to Colombo's shopping, dining, and cultural attractions.
The 1-bedroom, 2-bathroom flat boasts luxurious interiors with mahogany furniture and marble accents, sleeps up to 2 guests, and includes access to three swimming pools, a fitness centre, parking, and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi.
Trendz Loft - Colombo
9.3 15 reviews

Trendz Loft

apartment
This Dehiwala apartment, situated in a residential area a short 1.1 km drive from Dehiwala Beach and 0.8 km from the main road, offers easy access to local amenities.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps four guests and features an open-plan living area, a private backyard with a reflecting pool, a terrace, and modern amenities including air conditioning, internet, and parking.
Aura Guest By Aura Homes - Colombo
No reviews

Aura Guest By Aura Homes

apartment, Colombo
Aura Guest by Aura Homes is a family-friendly apartment in Colombo, located a 3-minute walk from Wellawatte Beach and 2.9 kilometres from Bambalapitiya Railway Station.
This 145 square metre apartment offers three bedrooms, three bathrooms with a hot tub, air conditioning, a kitchen, and sea views, accommodating up to 12 guests with private parking and WiFi.
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