The Ocean Front

3 stars
No. 14, Sellamuttu Avenue Colombo 3, Colombo, Sri Lanka
Colombo, Sri Lanka
7.6
Good
based on 537 reviews
537 reviews
Wed 24/12
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Thu 25/12
1 room, 2 guests
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£35
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Provider
Nightly total
Deluxe room
£35
Standard Room
£41
Double room
£47
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Overview

Set within a few steps of Kollupitiya Beach and 1.7 km of Bambalapitiya Railway Station, The Ocean Front offers rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Colombo. The property is around 4.2 km from Khan Clock Tower, 6.2 km from R Premadasa Stadium and 35 km from Leisure World. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk as well as free WiFi. At the hotel, all rooms include a desk. Featuring a private bathroom with a bidet and free toiletries, some units at The Ocean Front also have a sea view. All guest rooms in the accommodation are fitted with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer. Popular points of interest near The Ocean Front include Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple, Colombo City Centre Shopping Mall and Barefoot Gallery.
7.6
Good rating
Based on 537 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Ocean Front

Wed 24/12
Thu 25/12
Double room
bed type unknown
£47
nightly with fees
Standard Room
1 king bed
£41
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
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£35
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
£40
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
£42
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Amenities at The Ocean Front

  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Airport shuttle
  • Internet
  • Laundry service

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

Services and conveniences

  • Car hire
  • Express check-out
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk

Parking and transportation

  • Street parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Refrigerator

General

  • Sea view
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area

Bedroom

  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Health and safety

  • Safe
  • First-aid kit

Outdoor

  • Balcony

Workspace

  • Desk

Reviews of The Ocean Front

7.6
Good
537 verified ratings
Wonderful
237
Very good
101
Good
113
Okay
23
Fair
31
Mediocre
11
Poor
21

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the great location with beautiful ocean views and friendly, helpful staff. Many reviews highlighted the cleanliness of the rooms and the overall pleasant atmosphere. However, some guests mentioned issues with noise from trains and other disturbances, as well as concerns about the maintenance of certain facilities.
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Location9.5 out of 10
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Location

No. 14, Sellamuttu Avenue Colombo 3, Colombo

What's nearby

  • Embassy of United States0.3 mi
  • National Museum of Colombo0.8 mi
  • Viharamahadevi Park1 mi
  • Colombo Town Hall1.1 mi
  • Independence Memorial Hall1.3 mi
  • Sinhalese Sports Club1.3 mi
  • Colombo City Centre1.5 mi
  • CR and FC Grounds1.6 mi
  • Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall1.7 mi
  • Fort Railway Station1.7 mi
  • Colombo World Trade Center1.7 mi
  • Murugan Hindu Temple1.9 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 13:00

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£38
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Ocean Front

  • How long should you stay at The Ocean Front? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at The Ocean Front

  • Where is The Ocean Front located?

    The Ocean Front is located at No. 14, Sellamuttu Avenue Colombo 3 in Kollupitiya, 1.6 miles from the centre of Colombo. Embassy of United States is the closest landmark to The Ocean Front.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Ocean Front?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 13:00 at The Ocean Front.

  • Does The Ocean Front offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Ocean Front offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Ocean Front offer free parking?

    Yes, The Ocean Front offers free parking.

  • How far is The Ocean Front from the airport?

    The Ocean Front is 4.3 miles from Colombo Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base. The Ocean Front is 19 miles from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Ocean Front hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Ocean Front in Colombo and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Ocean Front and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Ocean Front.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

7.8
1.6 mi
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
19.0 mi

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