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Grand Oriental Hotel

3.5 star property
Central hotel with 3 restaurants connected to a shopping center in Colombo

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Located in Fort, Grand Oriental Hotel offers a vibrant atmosphere with 4 bars and a nightclub. Indulge in local cuisine at one of the 3 on-site restaurants, unwind with aromatherapy at Cinnomon SPA, or enjoy karaoke and evening entertainment.

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Standard Double Room | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Free bottled water
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Minibar
Free bottled water
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Budget Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Free bottled water
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Deluxe Double Room | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Minibar
Free bottled water
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
2 York Street, 2, Colombo, Western Province, 00200

What's nearby

  • Pettah Market - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Bally's Casino - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Galle Face Green - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Colombo Lotus Tower - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Colombo City Centre - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Colombo Fort Station - 11 min walk
  • Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Java Lounge - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The t-Lounge on Chatham Street by Dilmah - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Ministry of Crab - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Ruhunu Food Center - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Pillawoos Hotel - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Grand Oriental Hotel

Hotel near Colombo City Centre
You can look forward to a nightclub, an airport shuttle, and dry cleaning/laundry services at Grand Oriental Hotel. Treat yourself to aromatherapy or a massage at Cinnomon Spa, the onsite spa. At the 3 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, and local cuisine. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with 4 bars and a 24-hour business center.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and tour/ticket assistance
  • Evening entertainment, luggage storage, and a TV in the lobby
  • 3 meeting rooms, concierge services, and a front-desk safe
Room features
All 80 rooms boast comforts such as 24-hour room service and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • TVs with satellite channels

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 14 for adults and USD 7 for children
  • 3 restaurants
  • 4 bars/lounges
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Harbour Room
  • Sri Lankan
  • Tap Bar

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Evening entertainment
  • Full-service spa
  • Karaoke
  • Nightclub
  • Sauna
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

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

Guest services

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

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 3 meeting rooms

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • 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
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1837
  • Colonial architecture
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

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 16.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 23.01
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per child: USD 23.01 (from 5 to 11 years old)

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

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 14 for adults and USD 7 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 46 per vehicle
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 16.0 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, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Grand Oriental Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Grand Oriental Hotel?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Grand Oriental Hotel?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does Grand Oriental Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 46 per vehicle applies.

Where is Grand Oriental Hotel located?

Located in Fort, this spa hotel is within a 10-minute walk of St Peter's Church, Sambodhi Chaitiya, and Pettah Market. Khan Clock Tower and Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct are also within 10 minutes. Colombo Fort Station is 11 minutes by foot.

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