A clean, good-value hostel on Galle Road, popular as a safe first base in Colombo.
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A big Sri Lankan buffet restaurant in Colombo 3, with dozens of curries, seafood and traditional dishes at a fixed price.
Raja Bojun is a large Sri Lankan restaurant in Liberty Arcade on R A De Mel Mawatha, known for its generous buffet.
Go for the buffet to try a wide range of Sri Lankan dishes in one sitting: curries, sambols, crab, squid and prawns, plus traditional sweets. À la carte is available too.
Liberty Arcade, 282 R A De Mel Mawatha, Colombo 3, Sri Lanka
A clean, good-value hostel on Galle Road, popular as a safe first base in Colombo.
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