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Warm and welcoming guest houses are ideal for travellers who prefer unfussy accommodation with a personal touch. They are usually family-run, and your host will provide local recommendations and optional meals. Often cheaper than regular hotels, guest houses can also feature a cosy living room and a garden.

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Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.8
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 145 reviews

Popular with guests booking guest houses in Colombo

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 43 reviews

Popular with guests booking guest houses in Colombo

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 185 reviews

Popular with guests booking guest houses in Colombo

Scored out of 10, guest rating 6.9
Pleasant - What previous guests thought, 424 reviews

Popular with guests booking guest houses in Colombo

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
Very good - What previous guests thought, 271 reviews

Popular with guests booking guest houses in Colombo

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.6
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 315 reviews

Popular with guests booking guest houses in Colombo

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
Superb - What previous guests thought, 7 reviews

Popular with guests booking guest houses in Colombo

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 944 reviews

Popular with guests booking guest houses in Colombo

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 800 reviews

Popular with guests booking guest houses in Colombo

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
Superb - What previous guests thought, 688 reviews

Highly rated guest houses in Colombo and nearby

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 39 reviews

Boasting inner courtyard views, The Dutch Burgher Union - DBU Colombo 4 features accommodation with a garden, a terrace and a bar, around less than 1 km from Bambalapitiya Beach.

From US$80.09 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 193 reviews

5.6 km from R Premadasa Stadium, Jays Guest - Rajagiriya Colombo is a recently renovated property located in Rajagiriya and provides air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and private parking.

From US$30 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 43 reviews

Set within 800 metres of Wellawatte Beach and 2.3 km of Bambalapitiya Railway Station in Colombo, Motel VIP provides accommodation with seating area.

From US$27.75 per night

Majestic Apartments

Nawala
8.0+ review score
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 16 reviews

Situated just 5.9 km from Bambalapitiya Railway Station, Majestic Apartments provides accommodation in Nawala with access to a garden, a shared lounge, as well as a shared kitchen.

From US$30 per night

Shalom Villa

Rajagiriya
8.0+ review score
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 53 reviews

Shalom Villa, a property with a shared lounge, is situated in Rajagiriya, 8.8 km from R Premadasa Stadium, 10 km from Khan Clock Tower, as well as 26 km from Leisure World.

From US$29.97 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 7 reviews

Kelaniya Guest House is situated in Peliyagoda, 6.7 km from R Premadasa Stadium, 8.4 km from Khan Clock Tower, as well as 13 km from Bambalapitiya Railway Station.

From US$15 per night

Studio 33

Battaramulla
8.0+ review score
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 42 reviews

Situated in Battaramulla, 10 km from Bambalapitiya Railway Station and 10 km from R Premadasa Stadium, Studio 33 features spacious air-conditioned accommodation with a terrace and free WiFi.

From US$54.45 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
Very good - What previous guests thought, 141 reviews

Situated just 10 km from R Premadasa Stadium, Ceylon Travel and Stay Lodge offers accommodation in Battaramulla with access to a garden, a terrace, as well as luggage storage space.

Enjoy breakfast in Colombo and nearby

Flower Road Villa

Colombo
Breakfast options
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.8
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 4 reviews

Located within less than 1 km of Kollupitiya Beach and 2.9 km of Bambalapitiya Railway Station, Flower Road Villa provides rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Colombo.

From US$145 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 5.7
Passable - What previous guests thought, 34 reviews

<h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> Enderamulla Casual Home in Wattala offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms.

From US$12.32 per night

Manimalar guest

Colombo
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Scored out of 10, guest rating 3.7
Poor - What previous guests thought, 3 reviews

Featuring city views, Manimalar guest provides accommodation with balcony, around 1.8 km from Khan Clock Tower.

From US$18.32 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 10
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 1 review

Located in Colombo, 4 km from Bambalapitiya Railway Station and 4.9 km from R Premadasa Stadium, Solace More Hotel - Borella 2 offers air conditioning.

Blackberry villa

Colombo
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Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.7
Good - What previous guests thought, 50 reviews

Located just 4.1 km from Bambalapitiya Railway Station, Blackberry villa provides accommodation in Colombo with access to a garden, a shared lounge, as well as a shared kitchen.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.8
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 12 reviews

Wattala Villa- The Guardian Bungalow, a property with a garden, is situated in Wattala, 6.6 km from R Premadasa Stadium, 7.1 km from Khan Clock Tower, as well as 13 km from Bambalapitiya Railway...

From US$222 per night

Situated within 7.4 km of Bambalapitiya Railway Station and 7.7 km of R Premadasa Stadium, Spaces Rajagiriya features rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte.

From US$72.60 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.7
Good - What previous guests thought, 37 reviews

Attractively set in the Wellawatte district of Colombo, RR House is situated 600 metres from Mount Lavinia Beach, 3.7 km from Bambalapitiya Railway Station and 9.2 km from Khan Clock Tower.

Save money on guest houses in Colombo and nearby – budget options available

Freedom Hut

Colombo
Budget options available

Set within 300 metres of Bambalapitiya Beach and 1.3 km of Bambalapitiya Railway Station, Freedom Hut offers rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Colombo.

From US$31.08 per night

Pagoda Guest Nugegoda is situated in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte, 10 km from R Premadasa Stadium, 11 km from Khan Clock Tower, as well as 31 km from Leisure World.

Offering a garden and garden view, The Villa Kalbashi Kotte - Luxury Stay with Swimming Pool is located in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte, 9.4 km from Bambalapitiya Railway Station and 12 km from R...

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Avg. price/night: US$32.45
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 192 reviews
The best night sleep in deceptively comfortable beds. Beautiful decor, an abundance of plant life. Relaxing and charming property. Friendly, warm and wonderful host Quiet neighbourhood
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