What's Pettah like?
If you want to find the perfect part of town to visit, consider Pettah. Take time to see places such as Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque and Pettah Market while you're here. There's plenty more to see, including Dutch Period Museum and Kayman’s Gate Belltower.
Where are the best places to stay in Pettah?
Our travellers don't have any top picks in Pettah but here are some of their favourites nearby:
- Free valet parking • Free Wi-Fi • 2 bars • Steam room • Central location
- Free parking • Free Wi-Fi • Steam room • Fitness centre • Attentive staff
- Free valet parking • Free Wi-Fi • Fitness centre • Rooftop terrace • Attentive staff
- Free valet parking • Free Wi-Fi • Spa • a hot tub • Attentive staff
- Free valet parking • Free Wi-Fi • 3 bars • Outdoor pool • Central location
Marino Beach Colombo - 2.5 mi (4 km) away
Upmarket beach hotel with 2 restaurants and spaGranbell Hotel Colombo - 1.8 mi (2.9 km) away
Hotel with 2 restaurants and spaMandarina Colombo - 2.5 mi (4 km) away
Luxury hotel with outdoor pool and restaurantHilton Colombo - 0.6 mi (0.9 km) away
Luxury hotel with 3 restaurants and 2 barsGalle Face Hotel - 1.2 mi (1.9 km) away
Upmarket beachfront hotel with 7 restaurants and spaHow to get to Pettah
Flying to:
- Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.), 16.6 mi (26.8 km) from Pettah
Things to see and do in and around Pettah
What to see in Pettah
- Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque
- Dutch Period Museum
- Kayman’s Gate Belltower
- Khan Clock Tower
Things to do near Pettah:
- Pettah Market (0.2 mi/0.3 km away)
- Bally's Casino (0.3 mi/0.5 km away)
- Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct (0.6 mi/0.9 km away)
- Galle Face Green Night Market (1.1 mi/1.7 km away)
- Colombo City Centre (1.3 mi/2.1 km away)