The Ocean Front

3 stars
No. 14, Sellamuttu Avenue Colombo 3, Colombo, Sri Lanka
Colombo, Sri Lanka
+94 112 301 183
7.7
Good
based on 538 reviews
538 reviews
Wed 20/5
-
Thu 21/5
2 guests, 1 room
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C$ 57
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Deluxe room
C$ 57
Standard Room
C$ 76
Double room
C$ 86
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Overview

Ideally located in the Kollupitiya district of Colombo, The Ocean Front is set a few steps from Kollupitiya Beach, 1.7 km from Bambalapitiya Railway Station and 4.2 km from Khan Clock Tower. The property is around 6.2 km from R Premadasa Stadium, 35 km from Leisure World and 42 km from St Anthony's Church. The property offers a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi is available. At the hotel, all rooms include a wardrobe. Complete with a private bathroom fitted with a bidet and free toiletries, all guest rooms at The Ocean Front have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and certain rooms also offer a balcony. All units will provide guests with a desk and a kettle. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple, Colombo City Centre Shopping Mall and Barefoot Gallery.
7.7
Good rating
Based on 538 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Ocean Front

Wed 20/5
-
Thu 21/5
Standard Room
1 king bed
C$ 76
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
C$ 57
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 63
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 73
nightly with fees
Double room
bed type unknown
C$ 86
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

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
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

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

Services and conveniences

  • Car rental
  • Express check-out
  • Room service
  • 24hr 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

  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Health and safety

  • Safe
  • First-aid kit

Outdoor

  • Balcony

Workspace

  • Desk

Reviews of The Ocean Front

7.7
Good
538 verified ratings
Wonderful
236
Very good
101
Good
111
Okay
25
Fair
31
Mediocre
13
Poor
21

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's excellent location, often highlighting the beautiful sea views and convenient proximity to transportation and dining options. The staff received frequent praise for being friendly, helpful, and accommodating, enhancing the overall guest experience. Cleanliness was noted positively in several reviews, contributing to guest comfort. However, some guests mentioned noise issues due to nearby trains and road traffic, which affected their stay. A few reviews pointed out the need for room maintenance and updates, but the overall sentiment leaned towards satisfaction with the hotel's atmosphere and service.
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Location9.5 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Cleanliness7.5 out of 10
Room Size3 out of 10
Noise Level2 out of 10
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Location

No. 14, Sellamuttu Avenue Colombo 3, Colombo

What's nearby

  • Embassy of United States0.5 km
  • National Museum of Colombo1.3 km
  • Viharamahadevi Park1.6 km
  • Colombo Town Hall1.8 km
  • Independence Memorial Hall2.1 km
  • Sinhalese Sports Club2.1 km
  • Colombo City Centre2.5 km
  • CR and FC Grounds2.5 km
  • Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall2.7 km
  • Fort Railway Station2.8 km
  • Colombo World Trade Center2.8 km
  • Murugan Hindu Temple3.1 km

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Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

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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, 2.6 km 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 2:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM 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 7 km from Colombo Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base. The Ocean Front is 30.5 km from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl.

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Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

7.6
2.6 km
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
30.5 km

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