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Pick from 18 Colombo Cheap Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Marino Beach Colombo
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (954)
"Good service and great pool"
The price is AED 274
AED 354 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Marino Beach Colombo
Cinnamon Grand Colombo
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (764)
"We are at the end of our private tour of Sri Lanka. We booked all accom from Australia. The most consistent service issue across all accommodation regardless of price point or star rating is the inordinately slow service! Whether drinks or food slow service is endemic across Sri Lanka and unfortunately the cinnamon grand is no different. Staff always try to be helpful however this is the first hotel experience where staff seem unhappy. Just to be clear what we are talking about is the time taken...
The price is AED 485
AED 610 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Cinnamon Grand Colombo
Galle Face Hotel
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Great stay, staff very friendly and attentive. Would definitely recommend. Good was delicious too. "
The price is AED 301
AED 397 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Galle Face Hotel
Galadari Hotel
4.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (228)
"The staff were amazing and so friendly and hospitable. The food at the hotel was great, the view was breathtaking!"
Galadari Hotel
MaRadha Colombo
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (54)
"Great 3 nights stay here before we left Colombo. Rooms are bit smaller but very clean and comfortable. There is no parking in front so getting in and out of taxis is bit challenging. Staff were very friendly during our stay. Will come again 😊"
MaRadha Colombo
Hilton Colombo
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (437)
"GOOD HOTEL VERY GOOD LOBY VERY GOOD BREAKFAST"
The price is AED 375
AED 485 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hilton Colombo
Shangri-La Colombo
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (369)
"nice Stay"
The price is AED 624
AED 802 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Shangri-La Colombo
The Kingsbury Colombo
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (733)
"Everything was good, But they didn’t keep much toiletries Even I didn’t see Thoth past and brush, I have Oder dlux but room was compared to other 5star it’s small room. Other than everything was good, Breakfast was superb many choices and varieties "
The price is AED 345
AED 458 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
The Kingsbury Colombo
Taj Samudra
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (339)
"The bed and pillows are very uncomfortable, breakfast was excellent specially for south Asians, but there is short of space due to lots of guests, they should modify the restaurant because I feel the arrangement is not proper "
The price is AED 547
AED 736 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Taj Samudra
Jetwing Colombo Seven
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (262)
"Great stay. Comfortable, very spacious rooms. Hotel and room very clean and well maintained. Friendly and helpful staff. Would highly recommend. "
Jetwing Colombo Seven
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Frequently asked questions

What is Colombo like for travelers on a budget?
Colombo has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Colombo Lotus Tower, Colombo City Centre, and Gangaramaya Temple.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Colombo?
Based on our traveler reviews, Miracle City Inn Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include The Anam Hostel and C1 Colombo Fort - Hostel.
How many cheap hotels are there in Colombo?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia’s 18 budget hotels in Colombo.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Colombo?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Colombo, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 80°F. The rainiest months in Colombo are May, October, June, and November, with each month seeing an average of 16 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Colombo?
Colombo is known for its sunsets and sporting events, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that are easy on the wallet. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Colombo City Centre and Pettah Market, or get outdoors at Galle Face Green.
How can I get to Colombo and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Colombo can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 17.2 mi (27.6 km) from the center in Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB). If you want to journey outside of the area, ride aboard a train from Colombo Fort Station, Bambalapitiya Railway Station, or Wellawatta Railway Station.