Popular places to visit
Galle Face Green
After visiting Galle Face Green, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Colombo 03. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Elphinstone Theatre
You can get tickets for a performance at Elphinstone Theatre during your stay in Colombo 10. Wander through the seaside and beautiful beaches in this culturally rich area.
Colombo City Centre
You can do some window-shopping at Colombo City Centre during your trip to Colombo 02.
Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall
Find out about the history of Colombo 07 with a stop at Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall. Amble around this culturally rich area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Pettah Market
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Pettah Market during your trip to Colombo. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Bellagio Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Bellagio Casino during your travels in Colombo 03? Amble around this culturally rich area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in Maradana
Shangri-La Colombo
To be in the position where your children become unwell overseas is extremely stressful, we were fortunate however to experience a service at Shangri-la Colombo that went above and beyond my expectations of any accomodation. A particular mention to the chefs- particularly the head chef who prepared ...
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Marino Beach Colombo
Excellent customer service, flawless rooms and great breakfast!
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams
It’s the perfect spot to escape the chaos of the city. Plenty of dining options (although expensive) with high quality food. The level of service all around the hotel is over and above expectations. Gym, pool, all great
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Galle Face Hotel
The hotel is gorgeous and the staff both attentive and friendly. The only negative thing I have to say is soundproofing could be a little better. The floors are creaky.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo
Excellent
Reviewed on 8 Oct 2025
Mandarina Colombo
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Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Maradana
Suduwella
While Suduwella may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Colombo Lotus Tower and Colombo City Centre.
Kuppiyawatta
Kuppiyawatta might not have many top sights, but Colombo Lotus Tower and Colombo Town Hall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Hunupitiya
Hunupitiya might not have many top sights, but Colombo Lotus Tower and Colombo City Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Ibbanwala
Though Ibbanwala may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Colombo City Centre and Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre.
Pettah
You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Pettah. You might want to make time for a stop at Pettah Market or Dutch Period Museum.
Kompannaweediya
If you're spending some time in Kompannaweediya, One Galle Face and Galle Face Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Maradana Travel Guide
- Elphinstone Theatre
- Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall
- Pettah Market
- Bellagio Casino
- Nawaloka Hospital
- Bally's Casino
- Colombo Lotus Tower
- Department of Immigration and Emigration
- Lanka Hospital
- Casino Marina Colombo
- Wadduwa Beach
- One Galle Face
- Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital
- Marino Mall
- United States Embassy Colombo
- Dehiwala Zoological Garden
- Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre
- Colombo World Trade Center
- Majestic City
- Sugathadasa Stadium
- Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque
- Viharamahadevi Park
