Western Province · Sri Lanka
Where to stay in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte is a city in Western Province, Sri Lanka, home to about 116,000 people.
- Nearest airport
- RML9 km · Colombo Ratmalana International Airport
- Currency
- LKRSri Lankan rupee
- Time zone
- Asia/Colombo
- Language
- Sinhala, Tamil
Where to stay
Hotels in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
3 hotels within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.
| Hotel | Opened | From centre |
|---|---|---|
| The Tropical Inn Hotel | 6.9 km | |
| Mount Lavinia Hotel | 1877 | 9.5 km |
| Heina Villa | 1.5 km |
When to go
The best time to visit Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. March is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; May is the wettest, with about 367 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML), about 9.3 km from the city centre in a straight line; Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB, 31 km) and Koggala Airport (KCT, 110 km) are also within reach.
RML · Colombo Ratmalana International Airport
CMB · Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport
KCT · Koggala Airport
Questions
Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte?
Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. March is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; May is the wettest, with about 367 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML), about 9.3 km from the city centre in a straight line; Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB, 31 km) and Koggala Airport (KCT, 110 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte?
Sri Lankan rupee (LKR).
Nearby
Destinations near Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.