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About the Hotel

2 York Street, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 10732
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Next to the Colombo Harbour
Nice
6.6
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3.8
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Offering 4 lounges, the elegant Grand Oriental Hotel Colombo is situated around 25 minutes' walk from the St. Anthony's Shrine. This 4-star colonial-style hotel is located within reach of the Pettah Market and welcomes its guests to use a nightclub, a sauna, and billiards or to enjoy Middle Eastern cuisine in the onsite Asian restaurant.

Location

The hotel puts you in the very heart of Colombo, a mere 1.1 km from the Colombo Lighthouse. The Oriental Colombo gives access to the All Saints' Church, which is nearly 30 minutes' walk away.

Visit Beira Lake, within an 8-km distance of the property, and feel complete harmony with the nature of Sri Lanka.

This Colombo hotel is located 5 km from Kelaniya airport and not far from Pettah SLT Halt bus stop.

Rooms

There are 74 rooms at Grand Oriental Hotel, each of them has an iron and ironing board, and an air conditioner, as well as entertainment amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi and a television with satellite channels. Enjoy views of the harbour, while staying at the accommodation.

Eat & Drink

This hotel invites guests to have a drink at a lounge bar. The restaurant WIP is 650 metres from the Oriental.

Leisure & Business

The hotel includes a spa centre and massage therapy available for an additional charge.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor kottu roti at the iconic Kottu House, a local favorite.
  • Visit the National Museum for a glimpse of Sri Lanka's rich history.
  • Stroll along Galle Face Green at sunset for stunning ocean views.
  • Explore the colorful Pettah Market for unique souvenirs and spices.
  • Take a tuk-tuk ride to Gangaramaya Temple and experience its serenity.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Suite
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Budget Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

2 York Street, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 10732
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2 York Street, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 10732
Nearby
Janadhipathi Mawatha
Khan Clock Tower
1800 ft
No. 40 York Street
Cargills Department Store
700 ft
Museum
Central Bank Currency Museum
1400 ft
Church
St. Thomas Chapel
1400 ft
Bank of Ceylon Mawatha Colombo 1
King Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe Prison Cell
1800 ft
Church
St. Paul's Church
1800 ft
Japan Sri Lanka Friendship Rd Battaramulla
Ape Gama
1900 ft
Chaithya Rd
Sambodhi Chaithya
1200 ft
Colombo Fort Clock Tower
1300 ft
C W W Kannangara Mawatha
Colombo Municipal Council
1400 ft
123
Old Kathiresan Temple
1800 ft
Church St
St Peter's Church
200 ft
Restaurants
Harbour Room
200 ft
2 York St Fort
Harbour Stop
400 ft
No.50
Akasa Kade
500 ft
York Street
Baillie Street Merchants
1200 ft
15 Mudalige Mawatha
The t-Lounge on Chatham Street by Dilmah
1500 ft
62/2 Chatham Street Dutch Square
Pizza Hut
1300 ft
1 Sripa Road Thimbirigasyaya
Kinnaree
1300 ft
62/6
Redsnapper Seafood Restaurant
1300 ft
64/2 Chatham St
The Colombo Cafe
1500 ft
L6/5,One Galle Face Mall
Botanik Bistro & Roof Top Bar
3100 ft
1 Fair Way Hotel 7 Hospital Street Colombo Rooftop
Black Pepper
1700 ft
Chatham Street No. 62/6
The Re.Pub.Lk
3600 ft
57 Hospital Street Colombo Fort
Heladiv Tea Club
3100 ft
Shop #8 Old Dutch Hospital
Getting around
City Centre
Colombo34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO)16 min  ·  6.4 mi
Kelaniya (KEZ)18 min  ·  7.1 mi
Train
Slave Island Railway Station21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Maradana Railway Station29 min  ·  1.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$6 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
74
Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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