Grand Oriental Hotel 4*
Main amenities
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Wi-Fi
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24-hour services
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Express check-in/ -out
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Sports activities
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Spa and relaxation
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On-site Dining
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Meeting facilities
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No Smoking
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Child-friendly
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Air conditioning
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No pets allowed
Location
Offering air-conditioned rooms and Wi-Fi in public areas, the 4-star Grand Oriental Hotel Colombo is 2.7 km from the Stone Shri Ponnambalawaneswaram Kovil Hindu Temple and an 11-minute walk from the Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct. Located in the vicinity of the Pettah Market, the hotel overlooks the city and invites guests to have a drink at a lounge bar.
This elegant hotel has a lively location 3.5 km from the National Museum of Colombo. An business district grants access to cultural attractions like the Central Bank Currency Museum, which is a 17-minute walk away. The Grand Oriental is surrounded by banks. Shopping enthusiasts will enjoy being within a few blocks of the Pettah Market. Pettah SLT Halt bus stop is within a 400-metre distance of this accommodation and within 6 km of is enough to get to Bambalapitiya train station.
The Grand Oriental Colombo welcomes guests to 74 rooms complete with free Wi-Fi and a multi-channel television, as well as comforts like ironing facilities and air conditioning. The rooms are fitted with tiled bathrooms. The bathrooms come with a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower/bath combination, along with a hairdryer and bath sheets.
This Colombo hotel serves a free homemade breakfast daily. Grand Oriental Hotel features a Thai restaurant serving Asian dishes. The cosy bar is also available. This colonial-style property is just near the seafood restaurant Harbour Room.
Review by hotel critic
As a tea plantation owner from Galle, Sri Lanka, my recent stay at Grand Oriental Hotel was a delightful culinary journey. During my gourmet getaway, I savored the innovative dishes at The Club's private lounge, a true gem for food enthusiasts. The Harbour Room, overlooking the bustling port, served a diverse array of international cuisine, a feast for the senses. I recommend fellow guests to indulge in the local flavors and breathtaking ocean views at the three onsite restaurants.My dining experience also included a visit to the buffet eatery with picturesque harbor vistas and the vibrant Sri Lankan spot with colorful decor; each meal was a culinary exploration of exquisite tastes. The amazingly stocked bar at the Harbour Room catered to our needs all night long, adding a touch of luxury to our evenings.Grand Oriental Hotel not only offers a historical charm but also a gastronomic delight that beckons guests to experience the fusion of local and international flavors amidst a stunning backdrop.
