Marino Beach Colombo is a hotel destination wedding venue in Colombo, Sri Lanka, hosting 500 at dinner, where a wedding for 80 guests costs about LKR 1,820,000 (our estimate), reached from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), 45-60 minutes.
Marino Beach Colombo
Marino Beach Colombo is a restored colonial-era beachfront property dating back to the early 1900s, originally serving as a merchant's residence before its transformation into a luxury hotel.
About Marino Beach Colombo
Marino Beach Colombo is a restored colonial-era beachfront property dating back to the early 1900s, originally serving as a merchant's residence before its transformation into a luxury hotel.
Positioned directly on Marine Drive with unobstructed Indian Ocean views, the venue preserves its architectural heritage while offering modern event facilities.
The property's 590 Marine Drive address places it at the heart of Colombo's most prestigious coastal district.
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Overall, I had a good stay at Marino Beach Hotel. The hotel is clean, modern, and well maintained. The staff were genuinely kind, welcoming, and always willing to help.
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Capacity
- Seated dinner
- 500 guests
Staying over
- Rooms
- 300 rooms
Money
- A wedding for 80 guests
- About LKR 1,820,000, rooms extraAisle estimate
- Price
- LKR 7,500 to LKR 14,000 per headAisle estimate
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- CMB, 60 min by carAisle estimate
The spaces
- Event spaces
- Banquet hall
- Setting
- Urban, modern, formalAisle estimate
Venue highlights
- Colonial building restored to original grandeur, built in early 1900s
- Direct beachfront location on Marine Drive with 180-degree ocean views
- 4.6/5 Google rating with 200+ verified guest reviews
- Indoor and outdoor event spaces accommodating 20-150 guests
A sample wedding weekend
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- 4:00 PM - 6:00 PMGuest arrival and check-in; welcome cocktail on beachfront terrace
- 5:00 PM - 6:00 PMCeremony on beach lawn or indoor hall
- 7:00 PM - 11:30 PMReception dinner and dancing in main ballroom
- 8:00 AM - 12:00 PMFarewell brunch and guest departure
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- CMB · about 1 h by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into Bandaranaike International Airport.
- Direct line
- 0112 375 375
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Questions about the venue
What is the history of Marino Beach Colombo?+
The property dates back to the early 1900s when it functioned as a colonial merchant's residence. It has been carefully restored to maintain its architectural character while integrating contemporary hospitality amenities.
Can you host both ceremony and reception at this venue?+
Yes. The venue offers beachfront ceremony spaces and multiple indoor reception halls. Arrangements can be made for both celebrations on the same day or across multiple days.
Does the hotel offer accommodation for wedding guests?+
Yes, Marino Beach Colombo has 45+ rooms available. Group rates for wedding parties can be negotiated directly with the venue management.
What is the nearest airport?+
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is approximately 35 kilometers north of the property, roughly 45-60 minutes by road depending on traffic.
Are there outdoor spaces for ceremonies?+
The beachfront lawn and terrace areas provide scenic ceremony locations with ocean backdrops. Weather contingency indoor spaces are also available.
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Sources and booking notes
Confirm your dates, guest numbers, room arrangements and inclusions with the venue before booking. An enquiry does not reserve a date. Figures labelled Aisle estimate are modelled from regional rates and public sources; they are not venue quotes.
Sources for individual venue facts
Seated dinner: 500 guests
“With plenty of space options, you can host up to 500 guests for a seated dinner in the main hall with smaller rooms available for smaller party sizes.”
Read the source for seated dinnerRooms: 300 rooms
“It boasts of 300 spacious and luxurious rooms, designed with true urban elegance.”
Read the source for roomsEvent spaces: Banquet hall
“It is the latest and trendiest contemporary Banquet Hall in the city.”
Read the source for event spaces