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The Ocean Colombo

Property class: 3.5

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Take advantage of an airport shuttle, a terrace, and shopping on site at The Ocean Colombo. Indulge in a massage at Ceylon Breath, the onsite spa. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available

Room options

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Showing 7 of 7 rooms

View all photos for Superior Double or Twin Room, Ocean View

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a view of the sea, and artwork on the wall.

Superior Double or Twin Room, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Quadruple Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk with a computer, and a TV. The room has large windows with ocean views.

Family Quadruple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 430 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premier Suite with Ocean View

A hotel room with a large bed, a telescope, a view of the sea, and a painting on the wall.

Premier Suite with Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Private Bathroom, Ocean View

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted light, and a view of the sea through a large window.

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Private Bathroom, Ocean View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE SUPERIOR CAPACITY 2

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE DELUXE OCEAN VIEW

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE DELUXE SEA VIEW

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood

Located in Colombo, The Ocean Colombo is in the city center. Colombo City Centre and Majestic City are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Diyasaru Park and Beira Lake. Dehiwala Zoological Garden and Water World Lanka are also worth visiting. Visit our Colombo travel guide
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# 40, Melbourne Avenue, On Marine Drive, Colombo, 04

What's nearby

  • Majestic City
    15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Isipathanaramaya Buddhist Temple
    18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • German Embassy Colombo
    2 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Marino Mall
    2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • University of Colombo
    3 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Bambalapitiya Railway Station
    12 min walk
  • Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)
    50 min drive

Restaurants

  • Street Burger
    6 min walk
  • MB Chennai Restaurant
    8 min walk
  • Saraswathi Lodge Vegetarian Restaurant
    8 min walk
  • Marine Spice
    1 min walk
  • Coffee Colombo
    1 min walk

About this property

The Ocean Colombo

  • Hotel near Colombo City Centre
  • Take advantage of an airport shuttle, a terrace, and shopping on site at The Ocean Colombo. Indulge in a massage at Ceylon Breath, the onsite spa. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
  • Other perks include:
    • Free self parking and valet parking
    • Continental breakfast (surcharge), a casino shuttle, and express check-in
    • An elevator, a banquet hall, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at The Ocean Colombo have thoughtful touches such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as amenities like free WiFi and air conditioning.
  • More amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with showers and bidets
    • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
    • Electric kettles, daily housekeeping, and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle available
  • Train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle (surcharge) from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
  • Train station shuttle on request
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Casino shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: USD 10 for adults and USD 6 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Massage
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 10 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2014
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 40
  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per child: USD 20 (from 6 to 11 years old)
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 50
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per child: USD 25 (from 6 to 12 years old)

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 10 for adults and USD 6 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Frequently asked questions

Is The Ocean Colombo pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Ocean Colombo?

As of Aug 31, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Ocean Colombo on Sep 23, 2026 start from $60, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Ocean Colombo?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Ocean Colombo?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is The Ocean Colombo located?

Located in Bambalapitiya, this beach hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Majestic City and Isipathanaramaya Buddhist Temple. Asokaramaya Buddhist Temple and Havelock City Mall are also within 1 mi (2 km). Bambalapitiya Railway Station is 12 minutes by foot and Wellawatta Railway Station is 14 minutes.

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