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The Ocean Colombo

3-star Hotel with Beachfront

3 stars

# 40, Melbourne Avenue, Colombo 00400

+94 115 110 000
7.8
Good

based on 566 reviews

Wed 15/5
Thu 16/5
Voted winner of Europe's Best Travel App 2023

About The Ocean Colombo, Colombo

Cleanliness
8.1
Comfort
8.1
Location
8.8
Services
7.4
Staff
8.3
Value for money
7.8
Boasting spectacular ocean view from every guest room, The Ocean Colombo features modern and comfortable accommodation along Marine Drive. It offers free parking space on site and provides complimentary WiFi access in the entire property. This non-smoking hotel is just 1 km from Majestic Shopping Mall. MGM Casino is 1.2 km away while Sri Lanka National Museum is 2.8 km from the hotel. Bandaranaike International Airport is accessible with a 32 km drive. Tastefully furnished, air-conditioned rooms come with a wardrobe, in-room safe, a seating area, minibar and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The en suite bathroom includes shower facility, hairdryer and free toiletries. At The Ocean Colombo, friendly staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist guests with luggage storage, laundry and car rental services. A business centre is available, while meeting/banquet facilities can be arranged upon request. Overlooking the sea, the in-house restaurant serves a delectable spread of Sri Lankan cuisine. Meals can also be enjoyed in the privacy of guests’ rooms.

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Deluxe rooms - Mountain view
1 king bed

1 king bed

Priceline

£47/night

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Standard rooms - City view
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£41/night

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Superior rooms - Courtyard view
1 twin bed

1 twin bed

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£43/night

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Premier rooms - Mountain view
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£47/night

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Double rooms - Courtyard view
Agoda.com

£58/night

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Queen rooms - Panoramic view
2 queen beds

2 queen beds

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£66/night

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Other Rooms - POOL view
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£43/night

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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Beachfront
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking
  • Free parking

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Telephone
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Valet parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Casino
  • Evening entertainment

Spa

  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Massage

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

  • Kids meals

Reviews

7.8
GoodBased on 566 verified guest reviews
7.5Families
7.7Couples
8.0Solo
7.7Friends


The Ocean Colombo room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 12:00

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Frequently asked questions

  • How does The Ocean Colombo compare to other 3-star hotels in Colombo?

    3-star hotels in Colombo typically cost £40/night, but The Ocean Colombo is typically available for £37/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.

  • How far is The Ocean Colombo from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?

    There are 20.5 mi between Colombo Bandaranaike Intl and The Ocean Colombo. The drive to and from the airport should be about 1h 1min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way to get to The Ocean Colombo from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?

    The Ocean Colombo has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way not only to get from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to the hotel, but also to get around Colombo during your stay may be to hire a car. Car hire in The Ocean Colombo are on average £21/day. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to The Ocean Colombo. The nearest airport to the hotel is Colombo Bandaranaike Intl.

  • Are there food options at The Ocean Colombo?

    There is a restaurant at The Ocean Colombo that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or order food to take away. Call the front desk at +94 115 110 000 for kitchen hours. If you are staying at The Ocean Colombo, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.

  • Does The Ocean Colombo have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at The Ocean Colombo. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +94 115 110 000.

  • How close is The Ocean Colombo to Colombo city centre?

    The city centre nearest to The Ocean Colombo is Colombo, which is 3.3 mi away from the hotel’s front door. There, you can find Dutch Hospital, which is a popular sight in the area.

  • What is the phone number for The Ocean Colombo?

    You can reach the main line at +94 115 110 000.

  • Does The Ocean Colombo have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Ocean Colombo has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for The Ocean Colombo?

    The required check-out time is 12:00. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.

  • How much is a room at The Ocean Colombo?

    The cheapest deals found start from only £33 per night. The average rate for rooms at The Ocean Colombo is currently around £64/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more.

  • Is there laundry service in The Ocean Colombo?

    Yes, you can do your laundry at The Ocean Colombo. You can leave your travel iron at home and use the irons provided at the accommodation.

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Places of interest near The Ocean Colombo

Attractions in Colombo, Sri Lanka curated by momondo

The Ocean Colombo location: # 40, Melbourne Avenue, Colombo 00400

Top landmarks

Independence Memorial Hall1.5 mi
Sinhalese Sports Club1.7 mi
National Museum of Colombo1.8 mi
National Art Gallery1.8 mi
Viharamahadevi Park2.0 mi
Gangaramaya Temple2.2 mi
Galle Face Green2.8 mi
Beira Lake3.0 mi
Dutch Period Museum3.1 mi

Restaurants and Cafés

King of the Mambo1.1 mi
In on the Green1.9 mi
Fire Beach1.9 mi
1864 Limited Edition1.9 mi
Beira Kitchen2.2 mi
Graze Kitchen - Colombo2.4 mi
FLOW - Hilton Colombo Residences2.4 mi
Basico Bar Lounge2.4 mi
The Verandah2.5 mi

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