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Sheraton Colombo Hotel

Sheraton Colombo Hotel distinguishes itself as the only five-star beachfront property directly on Galle Road, offering unobstructed Indian Ocean views and immediate access to Colombo's colonial architecture without sacrificing modern luxury.

Sheraton Colombo Hotel is a hotel destination wedding venue in Colombo, Sri Lanka, hosting up to 500 guests (Aisle estimate), where a wedding for 80 guests costs about LKR 2,695,000 (our estimate), reached from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), 45 minutes.

Guests
Up to 500 guests
Aisle estimate
Cost
About LKR 2,695,000 for 80 guests
Aisle estimate
Getting there
CMB · about 45 min by car
Aisle estimate

About Sheraton Colombo Hotel

Sheraton Colombo Hotel distinguishes itself as the only five-star beachfront property directly on Galle Road, offering unobstructed Indian Ocean views and immediate access to Colombo's colonial architecture without sacrificing modern luxury.

With 431 rooms across 14 floors and dedicated wedding spaces ranging from 50 to 500 square meters, the hotel accommodates everything from intimate ceremonies to grand receptions.

Its on-site restaurants, spa, and direct beach access eliminate the need for multiple venue coordination.

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The staff is amazing! Everyone from the reception to the buffet staff is so sweet, kind and always available for any request! Supun in particular is super super kind and gentle!

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Capacity, rooms and facilities

Money

A wedding for 80 guests
About LKR 2,695,000, rooms extraAisle estimate
Price
LKR 9,500 to LKR 22,000 per headAisle estimate

Getting there

Nearest airport
CMB, 45 min by carAisle estimate

Venue highlights

  • 431 rooms with ocean-facing options for guest accommodation
  • 14-story beachfront property with 270-degree water views from main ballroom
  • Five dedicated event spaces totaling 2,500 square meters of flexible configurations
  • Direct private beach access with dedicated wedding setup area

A sample wedding weekend

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Day 1 (Arrival) · day 01
  • 2:00 PM onwardsGuest check-in with room upgrades and welcome gifts; welcome briefing with venue coordinator
  • 7:00 PMWelcome dinner at Lagoon Restaurant or private dining room
Day 2 (Wedding Day) · day 02
  • 10:00 AMSpa services begin (bridal party treatments)
  • 4:00 PMCeremony begins (beach or ballroom)
  • 5:30 PMCocktail hour with ocean views
  • 7:00 PMReception dinner and dancing
Day 3 (Departure) · day 03
  • FlexibleLate checkout available (2:00 PM) with breakfast; airport transfers arranged

Costs and booking details

Getting there
CMB · about 45 min by carAisle estimate

Guests fly into Bandaranaike International Airport.

Direct line
0117 678 000

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Questions about the venue

What's included in wedding packages?+

Packages include venue rental, catering by award-winning chefs, floral arrangements, lighting design, coordination team, and guest room blocks at negotiated rates. A la carte options available for additional services like photography, videography, and entertainment.

Can we hold ceremonies on the beach?+

Yes. The private beach area accommodates ceremonies up to 300 guests with customizable setups. Weather contingency space moves events indoors to the Grand Ballroom within minutes.

What's the nearest airport?+

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) is 35 kilometers away, approximately 45 minutes by car via complimentary hotel shuttle service.

Are there pre-wedding activities available?+

Yes. The hotel offers welcome dinners in private dining rooms, spa packages for bridal parties, and arranges cultural excursions to nearby Colombo Fort and Galle Face Green.

What's the cancellation policy?+

Standard 90-day cancellation with 50% retention applies to venue fees. Accommodation and catering can be adjusted up to 30 days prior without penalties.

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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.