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About the Hotel

53 Ramakrishna Road 53/1E, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 00600
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Close to Wellawatte Beach
Very good
7.8
/10
3.7
/5

Hotel Nelly Marine - A 3-star hotel with free breakfast, garden, and proximity to Mount Lavinia Beach

Hotel Nelly Marine offers 30 individually furnished air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with a desk, kettle, fridge, safety deposit box, flat-screen TV, and private bathroom with a shower. Free WiFi, complimentary bottled water, and cable programming are provided in all units, with select rooms featuring balconies or tile/marble floors. A complimentary local cuisine breakfast is served daily from 6 AM, and guests can also enjoy buffet or à la carte options at the on-site restaurant. The hotel features a garden, terrace, and tour desk, along with luggage storage and currency exchange services. Located 0.5 km from Traditional Puppet Art Museum and 3 km from Mount Lavinia Beach, Hotel Nelly Marine is 6 km from Ratmalana Airport. Nearby landmarks include Dehiwala Zoological Garden (2 km) and Sri Anjaneyar Kovil (0.5 km).

Pros

Free breakfast buffet with local cuisine options.

Individually furnished rooms with air conditioning, free WiFi, and flat-screen TVs.

Proximity to Mount Lavinia Beach and Traditional Puppet Art Museum.

On-site garden and terrace for relaxation.

Complimentary amenities include bottled water and concierge services.

Cons

No pets or service animals allowed.

Limited dining options within walking distance.

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Hotel Nelly Marine offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Hotel Nelly Marine offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Entertainment

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Nelly Marine Location

53 Ramakrishna Road 53/1E, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 00600
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53 Ramakrishna Road 53/1E, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 00600
Nearby
Viharaya
1900 ft
Dehiwala Jumma Masjid
2000 ft
Restaurants
Indo Ceylon Cafe & Dosa King
4200 ft
284 Galle Road
Explore Colombo
Explore Colombo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dehiwala Zoological Garden
20 minutes' walk
Home to diverse wildlife, this zoo offers educational exhibits and beautiful gardens. Ideal for families and animal lovers.
Galle Face Green
10-minute drive
A scenic oceanfront promenade perfect for leisurely walks, sunset views, and local food vendors. A must-visit for relaxation.
Mount Lavinia Beach
12 minutes' walk
This lovely beach offers golden sands and vibrant nightlife. Great for families seeking fun and couples for romantic sunsets.
Traditional Puppet Art Museum
10 minutes' walk
Showcasing Sri Lankan puppet craftsmanship, this museum offers insight into local culture. Unique workshops are available.
Water Sports at Mount Lavinia Beach
12 minutes' walk
Try thrilling activities such as jet skiing and parasailing. Rentals and lessons available nearby to suit all thrill-seekers.
Yoga and Wellness Retreats
10-minute drive
Several wellness centers offer relaxing yoga classes and rejuvenating spa treatments. Perfect for solo travelers seeking peace.
Indo Ceylon Cafe & Dosa King
16 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving authentic Sri Lankan and South Indian cuisine. Known for its dosas, it's a local favorite for casual dining.
Dehiwala Beach Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
This beachfront dining spot features fresh seafood and traditional dishes. Ideal for family outings with a casual atmosphere.
Roxy Cinema
10 minutes' walk
A popular local cinema featuring international and regional films. Offers a cozy setting for movie nights with friends or family.
Live Music at Mount Lavinia Beach
12 minutes' walk
Experience vibrant beach vibes with live music, perfect for a relaxing evening out. Family-friendly with a fun atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Colombo7 min  ·  2.9 mi
Airports
Ratmalana Air Force Base (RML)13 min  ·  5.1 mi
Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO)15 min  ·  6.0 mi
Train
Bambalapitiya Railway Station5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Narahenpita Railway Station7 min  ·  2.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-12:00
Check-out
from 12:00-14:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$6 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
32

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Nelly Marine from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 50 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.8/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Beach proximity
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Rude manager
Sewage smell
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 296 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Nelly Marine
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Nelly Marine?
Check-in is at 11:00 and check-out is at 14:00.
How far is Hotel Nelly Marine from Mount Lavinia Beach?
The hotel is located just 400 meters from Mount Lavinia Beach.
Which airports are closest to Hotel Nelly Marine?
Ratmalana International Airport is 6 km away, and Ratmalana Air Force Base is also 5 km from the hotel.
What dining options are available at Hotel Nelly Marine?
Guests can enjoy a meal at the on-site restaurant, which offers a variety of cuisines.
What breakfast options are served at Hotel Nelly Marine?
A continental, American, or Asian breakfast is available at the property.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Hotel Nelly Marine?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, a fridge, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom.
Is there Wi-Fi access at Hotel Nelly Marine?
Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the hotel.
Are there any attractions near Hotel Nelly Marine?
Nearby attractions include the National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka and the Traditional Puppet Art Museum.
What services are offered for business travelers at Hotel Nelly Marine?
The hotel provides a tour desk, currency exchange, and luggage storage services.
Is there a terrace or garden area at Hotel Nelly Marine?
Yes, the hotel features a terrace and a garden for guests to relax.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Nelly Marine?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Are laundry services provided at Hotel Nelly Marine?
The hotel offers dry cleaning and laundry services for guests.
What types of guests may enjoy staying at Hotel Nelly Marine?
The hotel caters to leisure travelers seeking beach access and business guests requiring convenient amenities.

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