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1. Marino Beach Colombo

Marino Beach Colombo
Colombo
Canada
Pirahas
AU$129
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Marino Beach Colombo

2. Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams
Kompannaweediya
Canada
Vijayasingham
AU$224
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams

3. Galle Face Hotel

Galle Face Hotel
Kollupitiya
United States
Jerry
AU$155
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Galle Face Hotel

4. Granbell Hotel Colombo

Granbell Hotel Colombo
Kollupitiya
Australia
Angus
AU$121
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Granbell Hotel Colombo

5. Shangri-La Colombo

Shangri-La Colombo
Kompannaweediya
United States
Jennifer
AU$244
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Shangri-La Colombo

6. Cinnamon Grand Colombo

Cinnamon Grand Colombo
Kollupitiya
United States
Ravindarn
AU$174
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Cinnamon Grand Colombo

7. Taj Samudra

Taj Samudra
Kompannaweediya
United States
Sobha
AU$148
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Taj Samudra

8. Mandarina Colombo

Mandarina Colombo
Colombo
United States
GILE GAEL
AU$83
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Mandarina Colombo

9. Radisson Hotel Colombo

Radisson Hotel Colombo
Bambalapitiya
United States
Harry
AU$120
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Radisson Hotel Colombo

10. Amari Colombo Sri Lanka

Amari Colombo Sri Lanka
Kollupitiya
Canada
Amartya
AU$138
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Amari Colombo Sri Lanka

11. Hilton Colombo Residence

Hilton Colombo Residence
Ibbanwala
United States
Lennox
AU$167
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hilton Colombo Residence

12. Cinnamon Red Colombo

Cinnamon Red Colombo
Kollupitiya
United Kingdom
Paul
AU$104
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Cinnamon Red Colombo

13. Jetwing Colombo Seven

Jetwing Colombo Seven
Cinnamon Gardens
Canada
Rana
AU$127
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Jetwing Colombo Seven

14. Aathma Colombo House

Aathma Colombo House
Rajagiriya
United States
ALMAS
AU$169
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Aathma Colombo House

15. Courtyard By Marriott Colombo

Courtyard By Marriott Colombo
Colombo
Netherlands
Tom
AU$167
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Courtyard By Marriott Colombo

16. Mirage Colombo Hotel

Mirage Colombo Hotel
Wellawatte
Australia
Sivagnanam
AU$106
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Mirage Colombo Hotel

17. Renuka City Hotel

Renuka City Hotel
Kollupitiya
Canada
ramezkumar
AU$90
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Renuka City Hotel

18. The Lion Pub & Hotel

The Lion Pub & Hotel
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia
United States
dunith
AU$18
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Lion Pub & Hotel

19. Anarva Mount Lavinia

Anarva Mount Lavinia
Mount Lavinia
Canada
Ranuka
AU$72
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Anarva Mount Lavinia

20. The Blue Water - Geoffrey Bawa Heritage Resort Hotel

The Blue Water - Geoffrey Bawa Heritage Resort Hotel
Wadduwa
Canada
Ruwani C. De Alwis
AU$197
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Blue Water - Geoffrey Bawa Heritage Resort Hotel
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Bustling markets showcase local crafts and spices while the nearby Bellanwila Temple offers a glimpse into Buddhist traditions. Grab a tuk-tuk to explore Bolgoda Lake where locals recommend renting boats for peaceful afternoon cruises.

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Top Piliyandala Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Piliyandala

Marino Beach Colombo

Marino Beach Colombo

10/10 Excellent
"Marino Beach Hotel exceeded expectations. The staff provided exceptional, warm hospitality throughout our stay, ensuring every detail was handled with genuine care and absolute professionalism."
Mohamed 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Marino Beach Colombo
Granbell Hotel Colombo

Granbell Hotel Colombo

10/10 Excellent
"We returned to this hotel because we liked it so much, and again loved the location and surroundings of it. The rooms are beautiful and comfortable. Due to the public holidays, it was very busy this time and the breakfast room seemed a bit overwhelmed, plus it was difficult to get a towel"
Annina 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Granbell Hotel Colombo
Amari Colombo Sri Lanka

Amari Colombo Sri Lanka

10/10 Excellent
"A very nice hotel for family or business travelers. They have an extensive spread and multiple options for breakfast. The gym is good but the hot tub in spa needs cleaning,"
Swapnil 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Amari Colombo Sri Lanka
Galle Face Hotel

Galle Face Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"A lovely old hotel with spacious rooms, a great pool area and plenty of options for dining. The hotel is next to the Galle Green which has a real vibe in the evening. A special thanks to Devatha who looked after us and also ran the historic hotel tour which we loved."
Kathryn 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Galle Face Hotel
Radisson Hotel Colombo

Radisson Hotel Colombo

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent hotel, great beds, quiet. Great view of the beach and outstanding morning breakfast. Highly recommended especially if you want to stay in a nice hotel!"
Harry 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Radisson Hotel Colombo
Taj Samudra

Taj Samudra

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, yummy food, friendly & helpful staff. Very clean & comfortable room."
Sobha 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Taj Samudra
Hilton Colombo Residence

Hilton Colombo Residence

10/10 Excellent
"Clean specious rooms and helpful staff"
Chitra 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Hilton Colombo Residence
Courtyard By Marriott Colombo

Courtyard By Marriott Colombo

10/10 Excellent
"Clean & well maintained room & amenities. Only lobby is not very convenient to reach. Shopping or food option within same mall is good."
RAKESH 4-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Courtyard By Marriott Colombo
ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

10/10 Excellent
"very good"
MOHOMED UMAR 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo

More cheap accommodation in Piliyandala

The Anam Hostel

The Anam Hostel

29 Wellawatta Station Rd Colombo WP
AU$26
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
The Anam Hostel
THE DEN 23

THE DEN 23

23 Norris Canal Rd Colombo WP
AU$42
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (80 reviews)
THE DEN 23
C1 Colombo Fort - Hostel

C1 Colombo Fort - Hostel

37 Mudalige Mawatha Road Colombo Western
AU$55
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (166 reviews)
C1 Colombo Fort - Hostel
Zest Metropole

Zest Metropole

43 Hospital St Colombo Western Province
AU$81
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (37 reviews)
Zest Metropole
Dutch Heritage Colombo

Dutch Heritage Colombo

52 Hospital St Colombo WP
AU$91
10 Sept - 11 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (15 reviews)
Dutch Heritage Colombo
SeSaya Poshtel & Bistro - Colombo's Newest and Finest Poshtel Dorms and Rooms

SeSaya Poshtel & Bistro - Colombo's Newest and Finest Poshtel Dorms and Rooms

1090 Sri Jayawardenepura Mawatha Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte WP
AU$100
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
6.6/10 (4 reviews)
SeSaya Poshtel & Bistro - Colombo's Newest and Finest Poshtel Dorms and Rooms

Find out more about Piliyandala

Top reasons to visit Piliyandala

  • Beautiful Beaches: Piliyandala boasts stunning beaches, perfect for relaxation and seaside activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers excellent golf courses and opportunities for various outdoor pursuits.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visitors can explore local temples, galleries, and engage with rich traditions.
  • Vibrant Community: The friendly neighbourhoods enhance the warm and welcoming atmosphere of Piliyandala.
  • Comfortable Accommodation: A range of charming guesthouses and well-appointed hotels ensure a pleasant stay.

Find great hotels near Piliyandala

Discover a delightful range of accommodation options in Piliyandala, ideal for both business travellers and families seeking a memorable holiday experience. From charming guesthouses to well-appointed hotels and resorts, you'll find the perfect place to unwind. Enjoy the convenience of various amenities and services tailored to enhance your stay, whether you’re looking for a beach getaway or a relaxing retreat in this picturesque area of Sri Lanka.

  • Marino Beach Colombo: Located a mere 13km from Piliyandala, Marino Beach Colombo boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.4. This luxurious hotel is ideal for those seeking a blend of beachside relaxation and business convenience. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy sun-soaked days by the sea. The property is known for its opulent amenities and attentive service, ensuring a memorable stay that caters to both leisure and corporate travellers alike.
  • Mandarina Colombo: Situated 13km from Piliyandala, Mandarina Colombo holds a commendable guest rating of 8.8. This hotel is particularly family-friendly, offering a range of amenities designed for children, including a dedicated children’s pool and first-aid facilities. The luxurious atmosphere coupled with business travel conveniences makes it a well-rounded choice for families on holiday. Guests appreciate the thoughtful services and the welcoming environment that promotes quality family time.
  • Mount Lavinia Hotel: Just 8km from Piliyandala, Mount Lavinia Hotel features a guest rating of 8.0 and is celebrated for its beach and spa themes. This historic property offers direct beach access and a full-service spa that invites relaxation with outdoor pools and various spa treatments. Ideal for business travellers seeking a serene escape, the hotel’s blend of comfort and classic charm makes it a popular choice for those looking to unwind after a busy day.

Where to stay near Piliyandala

In Piliyandala, visitors are welcomed by a vibrant atmosphere rich in culture and history. This charming city offers a perfect blend of beachside relaxation and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal spot for a romantic getaway or a family holiday. Nearby attractions, such as the R. Premadasa Stadium, enhance the experience, while local neighbourhoods present friendly faces and a warm community spirit. Enjoy a relaxing stay in comfortable resorts that provide great value for an unforgettable Sri Lankan escape.

  • Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte: Situated 11km from Piliyandala, Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte serves as the administrative capital of Sri Lanka. This city offers a blend of business and family-friendly experiences, making it an attractive destination year-round. Visitors can enjoy shopping at various centres and malls, while the surrounding natural beauty includes a national park and beautiful beaches. It's an ideal spot for those looking to explore both urban and natural attractions in close proximity.
  • Mount Lavinia: Located merely 6km from Piliyandala, Mount Lavinia is renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant atmosphere. This city is a favourite among families and business travellers alike, offering a variety of activities such as shopping and golf. The picturesque beach is perfect for relaxation, while the nearby national park invites exploration. Mount Lavinia is particularly lively in April and over the December to January period, making it a vibrant place to visit.
  • Moratuwa: Just 5km away from Piliyandala, Moratuwa is a bustling city known for its rich history and cultural significance. The city attracts families and business-oriented visitors throughout the year. Moratuwa features numerous shopping centres, and its proximity to beautiful beaches and historic sites makes it an appealing destination. Whether you're interested in exploring local history or enjoying a day at the beach, Moratuwa offers a delightful experience for all.

Things to do in Piliyandala

Piliyandala offers a delightful mix of beach, outdoor, and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy activities such as golf at local courses, relax at a country private club, and explore further shopping options in Colombo. Additionally, the area promises a fun-filled trip, making it an ideal destination for a diverse holiday experience.

Shopping

You can enjoy shopping at the Piliyandala Market, which offers a variety of local produce and handmade crafts. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Colombo City Centre for a wider selection of international brands and dining options.

Recreation

In Piliyandala, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the serene Ayurvedic Retreat, where traditional healing practices meet tranquillity. Engage in yoga sessions amidst lush greenery, followed by guided meditation to enhance inner peace. Explore local parks for leisurely walks and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area.

Adventure

Piliyandala offers a vibrant local culture and scenic landscapes. Explore the nearby beaches for thrilling water sports like surfing and jet skiing, or venture into the lush countryside for hiking and cycling adventures. The area's rich biodiversity provides opportunities for birdwatching and nature photography.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Piliyandala by visiting The Lounge Bar for their signature cocktails and a relaxed atmosphere. For a lively evening, head to the local music venue to enjoy performances by talented artists while sampling traditional Sri Lankan dishes and drinks.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Piliyandala

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Piliyandala are May to June and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Piliyandala is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Piliyandala is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Piliyandala is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Piliyandala hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Piliyandala

Piliyandala, located in the Western Province of Sri Lanka, is an ideal destination for beach, outdoor, and cultural holidays. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including temples, beaches, and galleries, all of which cater to those seeking a rich cultural experience or an eco-friendly getaway. Whether you’re looking to relax by the sea or immerse yourself in local traditions, Piliyandala offers something for every type of traveller.

  • Mount Lavinia Beach: Just 8km from Piliyandala, Mount Lavinia Beach is known for its relaxed coastal atmosphere. Enjoy the golden sands, gentle waves, and vibrant beach vibes, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, or a leisurely stroll along the shore.
  • Bellanwila Raja Maha Viharaya: Located 6km away, this ancient temple offers a glimpse into Sri Lanka's rich cultural heritage. With its intricate architecture and serene surroundings, it’s a peaceful place for reflection and to learn about Buddhist traditions.
  • Diyatha Uyana: Situated 11km from Piliyandala, this eco-friendly park is perfect for families. Enjoy the lush greenery, scenic walking paths, and various recreational activities, making it a delightful escape into nature.

Best time to go to Piliyandala

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The nearest major airports for your trip to Piliyandala

Flying into Piliyandala is convenient via Colombo’s Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), located approximately 42km away. Good hotel options nearby include Sentido Heritance Negombo, situated 8km from the airport, offering an airport shuttle service. Jetwing Beach, 10km away, also provides easy access to the airport. Additionally, Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, a luxury adults-only resort, is located 6km from CMB and ensures smooth transport to the airport. These hotels offer various transportation services to facilitate a seamless arrival experience in Sri Lanka.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Piliyandala?
The best area to stay in Piliyandala is typically closer to the main town centre, particularly near Horana Road or Colombo-Horana Road, for convenience and access to amenities.This central area offers a practical base for travellers. It's where you'll find the primary shops, local eateries, and essential services. The general layout is along the main roads, making it easy to navigate and find transport links.For families, staying in this central part of Piliyandala is practical due to the easy access to local supermarkets and pharmacies, which can be important when travelling with children. You're also well-placed for day trips to nearby attractions, as the main roads offer direct routes out of town.Solo travellers will appreciate the convenience of being near the main transport hubs, making it straightforward to catch buses or arrange taxis for exploring the wider region.
When is the best time to go to Piliyandala?
The best time to visit Piliyandala is during the dry season, which runs from December to March.During these months, you'll experience consistently warm and sunny weather with minimal rainfall. This makes it ideal for exploring the local area and enjoying outdoor activities comfortably. The average temperature hovers around 27-30 degrees Celsius, superb for sightseeing without the humidity of the monsoon season.Couples looking for a relaxed getaway will find this period particularly appealing. The pleasant weather allows for leisurely strolls through local markets, visits to nearby temples, and enjoying the natural beauty of the surrounding area without interruption. It's also a great time to explore the nearby Bolgoda Lake, which is popular for boat trips and birdwatching.For families, the dry season offers the best conditions for travel with children.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Piliyandala.
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One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Piliyandala hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Piliyandala?
Prices for hotels in Piliyandala often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$26 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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