Maligawatta Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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

R. Premadasa Stadium

Catch an event at R. Premadasa Stadium during your trip to Colombo 10. Stroll along the seaside in this culturally rich area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

R. Premadasa Stadium

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

Pettah Market

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Pettah Market during your trip to Colombo. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Pettah Market

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 Maligawatta Hotel Deals

Shangri-La Colombo

Shangri-La Colombo

5 out of 5
1 Galle Face, Colombo
The price is AU$279 per night from 10 Sept to 11 Sept
AU$279
10 Sept - 11 Sept
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$320 per night from 22 Aug to 23 Aug
AU$320
22 Aug - 23 Aug
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! (90 reviews)
Welcoming stay x
"Absolutely wonderdul stay. We were well looked after by Kawisha, her team and all the staff at ITC. We felt so welcome by everyone. The amnities were amazing . Very clean hotel. The food is exceptional. Will be returning soon. Thank you for the wonderdul hospitality. Felts so home!"

Reviewed on 15 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$151 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
AU$151
19 Aug - 20 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. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (285 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
Amari Colombo Sri Lanka

Amari Colombo Sri Lanka

5 out of 5
No. 254, Galle Road, Colombo, Western Province
The price is AU$164 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
AU$164
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Colombo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 4 restaurants. Popular attractions Colombo City Centre and Liberty Plaza are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (64 reviews)
Colombo
"Food was great, staff exceptional. Air conditioner was noisy."

Reviewed on 13 Aug. 2025

Amari Colombo Sri Lanka
Marino Beach Colombo

Marino Beach Colombo

5 out of 5
590 Marine Drive, Colombo, WP
The price is AU$170 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
AU$170
18 Aug - 19 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 breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
Memory of Colombo
"It was amazing to have stayed here. The staff is very nice and go to every limit to help. Very welcoming sraff in general and Imasha in particular. The seaside view and breakfast in that view is a memory to cherish❤️❤️...."

Reviewed on 6 Aug. 2025

Marino Beach Colombo
Galle Face Hotel

Galle Face Hotel

5 out of 5
2 Galle Road, Colombo
The price is AU$197 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
AU$197
29 Aug - 30 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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"My favourite hotel in Colombo as its the only ocean front hotel. But the hotel must renovate whilst keeping the original features. Dining options and the ocean views are immaculate. But a general repair to fix wear and tear is a must. Room 112 was a little scary but was ok. Will be back but hope ..."

Reviewed on 11 Aug. 2025

Galle Face Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Maligawatta

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Maradana

When in Maradana, you can plan a visit to Colombo Lotus Tower and Colombo Town Hall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Maradana
Colombo showing general coastal views, a city and a skyscraper

Suduwella

While Suduwella may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Colombo Lotus Tower and Colombo City Centre.

Suduwella
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Borella

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

Visitors to Borella enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, House of Fashions is worth a stop.

Borella
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Hunupitiya

Hunupitiya might not have many top sights, but Colombo Lotus Tower and Colombo City Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Hunupitiya
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Pettah

You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Pettah. You might want to make time for a stop at Pettah Market or Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque.

Pettah
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Ibbanwala

Though Ibbanwala may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Colombo City Centre and Colombo Town Hall.

Ibbanwala

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