For less than €101 a night, the Marino Beach offers a double room with TV, air conditioning, Wi-Fi and a mini bar. The hotel's swimming pool is certainly one of the best-viewed in the country.
The city of Colombo is large and bustling. The international airport makes it a major transit point, where travellers pass through without necessarily staying. However, a few nights in good conditions to visit the city and all its attractions can be a real pleasure. To relax after the hustle and bustle of Sri Lanka's capital, we've put together a selection of the best swimming pools in Colombo for under €101 a night.
1. The Marino Beach Colombo
Included in the room rate, breakfast is an unlimited buffet or continental meal.
A currency exchange facility is available at the hotel reception.
Bonus: The Marino Beach offers a tour of Colombo's attractions on arrival.
Marino Beach Colombo
Located in Colombo, Marino Beach Colombo offers an outdoor swimming pool, gym, garden and terrace.2. Colombo Court Hotel & Spa
Located just a few streets from the Indian Ocean, the Colombo Court hotel & Spa is a modern, tastefully decorated establishment. The rooms are spacious, with a raw but warm feel.
The hotel prides itself on being carbon neutral and has a large spa, accessible only to guests. The restaurant and rooftop terrace café serve delicious dishes from all over the Cilunar, ranging from Asian to European cuisine.
The hotel is renowned for its beautiful swimming pool with palm trees and illuminated decorations. Transport to and from the airport can be arranged by the hotel.
Colombo Court Hotel & Spa
Nestled in the heart of Colombo city, the boutique Colombo Court Hotel & Spa is a 15-minute walk from the MC shopping centre.3. Cinnamon Grand Colombo
Cinnamon Grand Colombo is a 5-star hotel located not far from Lake Beira. The hotel has a gym, 3 swimming pools, including one in the unusual shape of a star, and several restaurants and bars.
The Cinnamon Grand Colombo's spa offers guests massages and treatments, although you can also simply relax in the jacuzzi.
Room service and airport transfers are available at reception, and a chauffeur service can be arranged for excursions in Colombo. A chauffeur service can be arranged for excursions in Colombo. The hotel café serves delicious pastries every morning.
Cinnamon Grand Colombo
The Cinnamon Grand Colombo is a 5-star urban luxury hotel in the centre of Colombo, in the heart of tourist and shopping attractions such as the World Trade Centre Colombo, the National Museum and typical temples.4. Granbell Hotel Colombo
Rooms at the Granbell Hotel Colombo have stunning views of the Indian Ocean. They are large and bright. The hotel's attentive staff will be delighted to welcome you to Colombo.
The swimming pool, perched on the roof of the building, is dotted with sun loungers and parasols, ideal for those hot, sunny days in the capital.
All rooms feature air conditioning, pool access, safe, flat-screen TV and breakfast buffet. Room service is available and reception is open 24 hours a day.
Granbell Hotel Colombo
Located in Colombo, 90 metres from Kollupitiya Beach, Granbell Hotel Colombo offers accommodation with an outdoor pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a terrace.5. The Galadari Hotel
The Galadari has a rooftop swimming pool facing the Indian Ocean. The air-conditioned rooms are decorated in a classic style and equipped with a flat-screen TV.
The hotel's restaurant prepares fresh fish from the grill every evening, while the reception room has a more warm and distinguished atmosphere.
For its guests, the hotel offers a tennis court, a gym, a tour desk for booking excursions and a car rental service.
The Galadari Hotel - Colombo
Offering stunning views of the Indian Ocean, Galadari Hotel is 320 metres from the Colombo World Trade Centre. It offers 8 dining options, an outdoor swimming pool and a spa.6. Spring of Life
If you're looking for a relaxing place away from the city, hidden away from it all and surrounded by nature, Spring of life is for you.
Just 35 minutes from Colombo, it is a calm and relaxing place, perfect for those who want to recharge their batteries while enjoying the joys of Sri Lankan culture. The hotel's spa offers guests Ayurvedic treatments, massages, oil and steam baths.
The hotel has a swimming pool, guest parking, room service and a 24-hour reception. All rooms have a balcony.
Spring of Life - Colombo
Located in Colombo, 16 km from Bambalapitiya Train Station, Spring of Life offers accommodation with an outdoor pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace.7. Hotel MaRadha Colombo
Set away from the hustle and bustle of the city, in an area ideal for cycling, MaRadha Colombo offers spacious rooms. The hotel is suitable for families, couples and solo travellers alike.
The rooftop terrace, where the swimming pool is located, offers guests a breathtaking view of the beach, the Galle Face Green promenade and the Indian Ocean. Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a mini bar, air conditioning and access to the swimming pool and gym.
The hotel's trendy bar attracts crowds at weekends, reception is open 24 hours a day and an American or continental breakfast is available every morning.