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Travel insights for holiday rentals in Colombo

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a holiday rental in Colombo including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

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

The cheapest month to book a vacation rental in Colombo is June ($28). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Colombo is October ($67).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Colombo is Monday ($23). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Friday, when the average nightly price is $158.

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 $22 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 $26 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 12 May 2025
At the moment, these vacation rentals offer the lowest nightly rate out of those we've come across in Colombo. If you have the flexibility, change the dates selected to compare prices.
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144/6 Seththappaduwa, Negombo, Sri Lanka
9.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$26
Avg. per night
Colombo, Sri Lanka
8.7 km from city centre
Air conditioning
Airport shuttle
$40
Avg. per night
Talalla, Sri Lanka
0.9 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$45
Avg. per night
Colombo, Sri Lanka
4.6 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$57
Avg. per night
Colombo, Sri Lanka
2.1 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$74
Avg. per night
Mirissa, Sri Lanka
0.9 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$79
Avg. per night
Colombo, Sri Lanka
3.0 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$86
Avg. per night
Kosgoda, Sri Lanka
0.7 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$210
Avg. per night
Weligama, Sri Lanka
2.5 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$221
Avg. per night

Other accommodations in Colombo

Find the perfect holiday rental for your stay in Colombo. There are 1,308 hotels in Colombo and price data was last updated on 12 May 2025. The average price for a hotel in Colombo is $43/night.
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2 Galle Road, Colombo, Sri Lanka
1.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$89
Avg. per night
Colombo, Sri Lanka
8.1 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$23
Avg. per night
No 537, Colombo Road, Negombo, Sri Lanka
2.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
Air conditioning
$18
Avg. per night
46 Hospital Street, Colombo, Sri Lanka
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$12
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 12 May 2025.
Scroll through the map to find vacation rentals close to the Colombo neighborhood(s) you plan on visiting. As an added benefit, users can click a vacation rental they're interesting in to find helpful information and deals for that vacation 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 12 May 2025.
  • How much does a holiday rental in Colombo cost?

    The average cost for a holiday rental in Colombo is $43/night. A good holiday rental deal in Colombo would be for $33/night or less. The cheapest rental deal found recently by our users was $3/night. If you’re flexible with your travel dates, then try to avoid booking May, the most expensive month of the year. Booking December is the cheapest month to book a holiday rental in Colombo.

  • What part of Colombo is best to stay in?

    Bambalapitiya is the best part of Colombo to stay in based on our user data. Out of all our users who looked at Colombo holiday rentals, 33% of them looked for stays in the Bambalapitiya neighbourhood in the last year. The Marine Suites happens to be the most popular holiday rental in the Bambalapitiya neighbourhood of Colombo.

  • Are there any Guest house holiday rentals in Colombo?

    Yes, there are 77 Guest house holiday rentals in Colombo. According to our data, Palmyrah Residencies is currently the most popular Guest house rental in the city.

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