Colombo, the main commercial center of Sri Lanka, is an epitome of hilly and marshy land. Though the climate is hot, but it rains heavily during monsoon. Its strategic position and natural harbor have made it a suitable place for East -West sea trade route. It became the capital of Sri Lanka during British rule and retained the same position even after becoming independent in 1948.
Tourists to Sri Lanka are attracted by numerous of its events, festivals and celebrations. Celebration of Lord Buddha’s birth, Enlightenment and death is one of the main celebrations of the city. The city is decorated with lights, lantern and special display of light, known as Thoran. Even the rice, food items and drinks are also distributed during the celebration week for free. This act of distribution is called Dunsal. As the celebration for this festival is generally in the month of May, due to which Colombo, Sri Lanka hotels booking is at peak. It is the main city, where festivals and events are mainly supported by Government.
One can even get the Colombo Sri Lanka hotel booked through any online booking website as there are many sites available for the same, from where the accommodation can be booked online. Some of such sites book hotels instantly while other also offers additional benefits such as airport transport services, ticket for several upcoming events in the destination etc… The city also offers good network of public transportation such as train, buses, taxis, auto rickshaws, cabs etc…
Colombo hotels are famous for providing homely services and facilities, which could be pleasant and satisfying for the visitors. There are many modern facilities and amenities to pamper you in addition to several recreational facilities such as swimming pool, spa, beauty treatments etc… there are many shopping malls and performing art centers to entertain travelers. The Elphinstone, Tower Hall, and Lionel Wendt Theater have a rich historical background. Colombo has something for every traveler, whether they are looking for adventure or just leisure or business.
The most important feature regarding the accommodation in Colombo is that there are many hotels ranging from cheap hotels to star luxury hotels, thus catering to the need of every traveler on the basis of his taste and budget. Some of the main Colombo luxury hotels are:
• The Regency at the Galle Face Hotel
• CASA Colombo
• The Park street Hotel
• Taj Samundra Hotel
• Airport garden hotels Colombo
• Beriaya Mount Royal Beach hotel Colombo and many more…