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Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Travel insights for holiday rentals in Colombo

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What is the cheapest month to book a vacation rental in Colombo?

The cheapest month to book a vacation rental in Colombo is June (£11). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Colombo is August (£82).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a vacation rental in Colombo?

The cheapest day to stay in Colombo is Sunday (£11). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Wednesday, when the average nightly price is £42.

How far ahead should you book a vacation rental in Colombo?

Save money by booking a vacation rental at least 5 days before your trip to Colombo. The lowest price found when booking 5 days ahead was £17 per night.

Cheapest holiday rentals in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Discover affordable stays in Colombo that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Colombo can be found for as low as £20 per night. There is currently one property in Colombo that can be booked for this price. Villa Rosita is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Colombo. Price data was last updated on 24 April 2025
Out of the holiday rentals in Colombo we've come across, these properties are priced the lowest. As prices can vary by date, change the dates if you're flexible to compare rates.
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Negombo, Sri Lanka
5.7 mi from city centre
Air conditioning
£20
Avg. per night
Colombo, Sri Lanka
5.4 mi from city centre
Air conditioning
Airport shuttle
£30
Avg. per night
Talalla, Sri Lanka
0.6 mi from city centre
Air conditioning
£34
Avg. per night
Colombo, Sri Lanka
2.8 mi from city centre
Air conditioning
£43
Avg. per night
Mirissa, Sri Lanka
0.6 mi from city centre
Air conditioning
£59
Avg. per night
Colombo, Sri Lanka
1.3 mi from city centre
Air conditioning
£62
Avg. per night
Colombo, Sri Lanka
1.9 mi from city centre
Air conditioning
£65
Avg. per night
Weligama, Sri Lanka
1.6 mi from city centre
Air conditioning
£126
Avg. per night
Kosgoda, Sri Lanka
0.4 mi from city centre
Air conditioning
£155
Avg. per night

Other accommodations in Colombo

Find the perfect holiday rental for your stay in Colombo. There are 1,391 hotels in Colombo and price data was last updated on 24 April 2025. The average price for a hotel in Colombo is £34/night.
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No.1, Bagatalle Road, Colombo, Sri Lanka
2.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£95
Avg. per night
No 537, Colombo Road, Negombo, Sri Lanka
1.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
Air conditioning
£14
Avg. per night
46 Hospital Street, Colombo, Sri Lanka
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£9
Avg. per night
22, Palmyrah Avenue, 03, Colombo, Sri Lanka
2.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£20
Avg. per night
Colombo, Sri Lanka
1.4 mi from city centre
Air conditioning
£68
Avg. per night
2 Galle Road, Colombo, Sri Lanka
0.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£73
Avg. per night
433, Galle Road, Colombo, Sri Lanka
2.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
£44
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Colombo

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Colombo to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 24 April 2025.
Utilise the map to find properties close to the Colombo area(s) or attractions you plan on visiting. As an added benefit, users can click a holiday rental they're interesting in to find helpful information and deals for that holiday rental.

Facts about staying in Colombo

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Colombo to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 24 April 2025.
  • How much does a holiday rental in Colombo cost?

    Colombo holiday rentals are £35/night on average. However, you may find that prices fluctuate depending on the time of year. For example, August is the most expensive month to book a holiday rental in Colombo, and February is often the cheapest month to book. Recently, our users found rentals for £4/night - which is currently the cheapest price. Keep in mind that anything £32/night or less is still considered a good deal.

  • What part of Colombo is best to stay in?

    Consider staying in Bambalapitiya when looking for Colombo holiday rentals. Bambalapitiya is the most popular neighbourhood in the city according to our users. In fact, out of all users who looked for holiday rentals in Colombo in the past year, 19% of them searched for rentals in Bambalapitiya. If it’s available, we recommend staying at the Marine Suites, a HotelsCombined favourite when it comes to holiday rentals in Colombo’s Bambalapitiya neighbourhood.

  • Are there any Guest house holiday rentals in Colombo?

    If you’re looking to book a Guest house holiday rental in Colombo, then you have 77 to choose from. We recommend looking at Palmyrah Residencies as it’s currently the most popular Guest house rental among our users.

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