Name: The Ocean Front
Address: No. 14, Sellamuttu Av, Colombo - 03, Colombo, Colombo District
Price range: US$35+

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About the Hotel

No. 14, Sellamuttu Av, Colombo - 03, Colombo

Near Beira Lake

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Loved by The Ocean Front guests

Ocean view

Polite staff

Clean rooms

Central location

The Ocean Front - A boutique-style hotel with Indian Ocean views, rooftop sunset deck, and proximity to Colombo attractions

The Ocean Front is a 3.5-star boutique hotel offering air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, safes, tea/coffee facilities, and private bathrooms featuring rain showers. Guests can enjoy sunset views from the rooftop deck or dine at the onsite restaurant serving Sri Lankan and Western breakfast. The hotel is located in Kollupitiya, a 5-minute walk from Bally's Club Colombo and Kollupitiya Railway Station, with Beira Lake and High Commission of Malaysia nearby. Staff at The Ocean Front can arrange excursions to beaches, wildlife reserves, and tea plantations. Rooms include flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and some feature balconies with sea views. Complimentary newspapers, concierge services, and tour assistance are available.

Pros

The rooftop deck offers sunset views over the Indian Ocean.

Proximity to attractions like Bally's Club Colombo and Beira Lake.

Staff assist with excursions to beaches and wildlife reserves.

Rooms include rain showers, tea/coffee facilities, and free Wi-Fi.

Cons

No spa or pool on the property.

Some rooms may lack balconies with ocean views.

Select your room type

The Ocean Front offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities

The Ocean Front offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
Off-site car park
24-hour reception
No pets allowed

Services

Car hire

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

The Ocean Front Location

No. 14, Sellamuttu Av, Colombo - 03, Colombo

Map view

City landmarks

Park

Viharamahadevi Park

2.2 mi

Museum

National Museum of Colombo

1.6 mi

Park

Galle Face Green

3.2 mi

Mall

Independence Square

1.3 mi

Pagoda

Gangaramaya Temple

2.2 mi

Monument

Independence Memorial Hall

1.3 mi

Market

Pettah Floating Market

1.7 mi

Theatre

Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre

2.0 mi

Casino

Bellagio Colombo

1.4 mi

Landmark

Cenotaph War Memorial

3700 ft

Church

Church of St. Michael & All Angels

2300 ft

Landmark

Green Path

2500 ft

Church

St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church

3900 ft

Shopping Area

Crescat Boulevard

2.4 mi

Landmark

Chabad of Colombo

2400 ft

Landmark

One Galle Face

1.3 mi

Nearby

Casino Marina Colombo

1000 ft

Casino

Jims Poker Room

1500 ft

Restaurants

Curry Pot

100 ft

314/1a Kollupitiya Road Marine Drive

Halo Diner

1600 ft

31A Sea Avenue

Urban Green

1.4 mi

Unity Place #10

Hotel De Pilawoos

3300 ft

417 Galle Road Kollupitiya

Snog Frozen Yogland

4600 ft

Hotel De Plaza

2.4 mi

3 Galle Rd

Explore Colombo

Local Highlights

Independence Square

25 minutes' walk

Historical landmark featuring impressive architecture and rich history. The gardens and reflecting pools enhance its beauty.

Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple

45 minutes' walk

A significant temple known for its blend of modern and traditional architecture, housing countless relics and a tranquil atmosphere.

National Museum of Colombo

30 minutes' walk

The largest museum in Sri Lanka, showcasing the country's rich history and culture through extensive exhibits and artifacts.

Galle Face Green

60 minutes' walk

A scenic urban park along the coast, perfect for evening strolls and local street food experiences as the sun sets.

Wellawatte Beach

15 minutes' drive

Ideal for sunbathing and beach sports. Many local vendors provide surfboards and beach gear, ensuring a fun-filled day.

Talangama Wetland

10 minutes' drive

Serene wetlands offering birdwatching opportunities and nature trails. A perfect spot for relaxing walks amidst rich biodiversity.

Palmyrah Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

Authentic Sri Lankan cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes like crab curry and string hoppers are must-tries.

Arcadia Cafe and Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

A relaxed cafe known for its coffee and light bites. Offers vegetarian-friendly options and a lovely outdoor seating area.

Navayuga Indian Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

Exquisite Indian cuisine with a focus on spices and fresh ingredients. Specializes in biryanis and tandoori dishes.

Casino Marina Colombo

4 minutes' walk

A vibrant casino featuring various gaming options and evening entertainment. Offers live music and themed events regularly.

Excel World Entertainment Park

25 minutes' walk

A fun-filled destination with games, rides, and family-friendly entertainment. Great for kids and adults alike.

Getting around

City Centre
Colombo 32 min · 1.6 mi
Airports
Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO) 13 min · 5.1 mi
Ratmalana Air Force Base (RML) 21 min · 8.4 mi
Train
Slave Island Railway Station 21 min · 1.1 mi
Bambalapitiya Railway Station 21 min · 1.1 mi