Fort Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A tall, cylindrical tower with a dome and star-shaped finials, set against a blue sky with clouds.
A red and white patterned building with multiple domes and intricate architectural details.
A detailed architectural facade with intricate patterns and a central arched entrance.
A building with intricate brickwork and multiple domes.
A coastal scene with a ferry, buses, and parked cars near the shore.

Stay near popular Fort attractions

Activities


Our pick of the best Fort Hotel Deals

Hilton Colombo

Hilton Colombo

5 out of 5
2 Sir Chittampalam A Gardiner Colombo
The price is AU$165 per night from 20 July to 21 July
AU$165
20 July - 21 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (562 reviews)
"All of the staff were very attentive to all of our needs. Cleaning staff did an amazing job. The breakfast buffet was amazing. If you needed anything not in the buffet , the staff would try to accommodate your special needs . All of the managers were friendly and accommodated any special needs that ..."

Reviewed on 5 July 2026

Hilton Colombo
Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo

Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo

5 out of 5
115, C. A. Gardiner Mawatha Colombo
The price is AU$136 per night from 17 July to 18 July
AU$136
17 July - 18 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (572 reviews)
"My stay at Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo was outstanding from start to finish. I was welcomed with a refreshing cup of cinnamon tea and cleansing towels, offered an early check-in upon arrival, and graciously granted a late check-out, which made my stay especially comfortable. The staff were consistently ..."

Reviewed on 13 July 2026

Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo
The Kingsbury Colombo

The Kingsbury Colombo

5 out of 5
48 Janadhipathi Mawatha Colombo
The price is AU$185 per night from 30 July to 31 July
AU$185
30 July - 31 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (901 reviews)
"Its 5 star hotel we enjoyed it but rooms are small"

Reviewed on 12 July 2026

The Kingsbury Colombo
Grand Oriental Hotel

Grand Oriental Hotel

3 out of 5
2 York St Colombo WP
The price is AU$52 per night from 23 July to 24 July
AU$52
23 July - 24 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free parking, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and Sambodhi Chaitiya are ...
7/10 Good! (83 reviews)
"Walking in was like stepping back to Coronation year, E2R I mean! This grand old lady looks exactly as she would have when our late Queen took possession of the Dominion. It's a beautiful time warp and so inexpensive. Huge rooms, clean, comfortable. The bathrooms are great. A lovely breakfast in ..."

Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026

Grand Oriental Hotel
Fairway Colombo - Sri Lanka's First Hotel With Robot Technology

Fairway Colombo - Sri Lanka's First Hotel With Robot Technology

4 out of 5
7, Hospital Street, Colombo 01 Colombo
The price is AU$106 per night from 21 July to 22 July
AU$106
21 July - 22 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 4 restaurants. Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and Dutch Hospital ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (626 reviews)
"Hotel lobby is beautiful. Attached to a coffee shop and right next to a couple restaurants. Staff are friendly and helpful. Room was lovely"

Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026

Fairway Colombo - Sri Lanka's First Hotel With Robot Technology
Dutch Heritage Colombo

Dutch Heritage Colombo

2 out of 5
52 Hospital St Colombo WP
The price is AU$75 per night from 17 July to 18 July
AU$75
17 July - 18 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and Dutch Hospital Shopping ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (14 reviews)
"I recommend the Dutch Heritage Colombo Hotel. It boasts an excellent location, situated just a ten-minute walk from the train station. The surrounding area is rich in historical and cultural landmarks, and—if you enjoy photography—it also offers a vibrant, authentic local atmosphere. The hotel features ..."

Reviewed on 2 May 2026

Dutch Heritage Colombo
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Our guide on where to stay in Fort

Find the best Fort areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Wellawatte

Visitors to Wellawatte enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Havelock City Mall is worth a stop.

Kollupitiya

While visiting Kollupitiya, you might make a stop by sights like Casino Marina Colombo and Galle Face Beach.

Bambalapitiya

While Bambalapitiya isn't home to many top sights, Majestic City and Bellagio Casino are some notable places to visit nearby.

Kompannaweediya

If you're spending some time in Kompannaweediya, One Galle Face and Galle Face Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Cinnamon Gardens

You'll enjoy the museums and gardens in Cinnamon Gardens. You might want to make time for a stop at Sri Lanka National Museum or Sinhalese Sports Club.



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