 Logo of Hambantota's 2018 Commonwealth Games bid | |
| Host city |  Hambantota, Sri Lanka |
|---|---|
| Motto | Together from the heart |
| Events | 228 events in 17 sports |
| Opening | 16 May |
| Closing | 27 May |
| Main venue | Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium |
| Website | http://www.hambantota2018.com/ |
Hambantota 2018 was an unsuccessful bid to stage the 2018 Commonwealth Games by the city of Hambantota, Sri Lanka. The right to host the Games was won by the Gold Coast 2018 bid after a 43-27 vote by the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) General Assembly on 11 November 2011 in Saint Kitts.