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Grand Oriental Hotel, Colombo
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About the Hotel
2 York Street,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
10732,
Colombo District
- Near the Colombo Harbour
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Loved by Grand Oriental Hotel guests
"Historic hotel in centre of Colombo."
"Breakfast with harbour view."
"If you are a history buff or an admirer of old world grandeur then this is the place."
Rooms
Grand Oriental Hotel offers
Dining
The hotel houses two dining options, including the
Location
Situated on the shores of the Indian Ocean, Grand Oriental Hotel is located in the
Business Facilities
Grand Oriental Hotel offers
Wellness
The hotel features a range of wellness options, including a
Highlights
Location: Heart of Colombo, easy access to attractions .
Rooms: 80 well-appointed rooms with harbor views .
Dining: Multi-cuisine restaurant with local dishes .
Business: Well-equipped meeting rooms for corporate events .
Wellness: Health club and sauna available .
“There's a certain charm to this grand old building, even if it shows its age. Located centrally, it offers a convenient base for exploring Colombo's attractions and busy commercial streets. I think its historical ambiance and the dedication of its staff make it a worthwhile consideration for budget-conscious travelers.”
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Select your room type
Grand Oriental 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
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Suite
2 persons
410 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Budget Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Grand Oriental Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- 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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Dining Onsite
The Grand Oriental Hotel offers a delightful array of dining options, where culinary traditions meet stunning ocean views. Guests can savor a variety of cuisines, from vibrant local dishes to international favorites, all in welcoming atmospheres perfect for any occasion.
Restaurant #1
Italian, Middle Eastern, Seafood, Thai, Local, Asian
Ambiance
Family-friendly with both traditional and modern design elements, catering to romantic dinners and casual family gatherings.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, and Gluten-free options, ensuring a dish for every palate. Guests are invited to enjoy ocean views while relishing an array of unique flavors.
Reservation
not needed
Hours vary.
Harbour Room
International
Ambiance
A relaxed yet upscale setting with picturesque views of the harbor, perfect for casual dining or special celebrations.
Key Offerings
Variety of international dishes served to satisfy diverse tastes, complemented by a serene waterfront ambiance.
Reservation
recommended
Hours vary.
Buffet Eatery
Buffet featuring local cuisine
Ambiance
A vibrant and colorful decor contributes to a cheerful dining atmosphere with stunning harbor views.
Key Offerings
An extensive buffet selection allowing guests to sample a range of local flavors, ideal for all-day dining and family-friendly meals.
Reservation
not needed
Hours vary.
Ground-Floor Sri Lankan Spot
Local Sri Lankan
Ambiance
Fun, colorful decor that evokes the spirit of Sri Lanka, providing a lively and inviting dining experience.
Key Offerings
Specialties are infused with rich local spices and flavors, appealing to guests looking for authentic local dining.
Reservation
not needed
Hours vary.
Grand Oriental Hotel Location
2 York Street,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
10732,
Colombo District
Map view
2 York Street,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
10732,
Colombo District
City landmarks
Market
Pettah Floating Market
2700 ft
Landmark
World Trade Center
2800 ft
Landmark
Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque
3200 ft
Museum
Colombo Dutch Museum
3300 ft
Mall
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
2900 ft
Park
Galle Face Green
3.5
mi
Lighthouse
Colombo Lighthouse
3600 ft
Market
Old Town Hall
3400 ft
Church
Wolvendaal Church
1.0
mi
Landmark
Kayman's Gate Belltower
2400 ft
Park
Viharamahadevi Park
2.0
mi
Landmark
Colombo Fort
4000 ft
Landmark
Red Mosque
2800 ft
Market
Pettah Market
2300 ft
Landmark
Colombo Harbour
1.7
mi
Public Building
Old Parliament Building
1.4
mi
Landmark
Beira Lake
4.5
mi
Casino
Bally's Casino
4.9
mi
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
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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
Explore Colombo
Explore Colombo
Pettah Floating Market
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant market offering fresh produce, textiles, and street food. Unique floating stalls create a lively atmosphere.
Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque
12 minutes' walk
Famous for its striking red and white design, this mosque is a cultural icon and showcases stunning architecture.
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
11 minutes' walk
A historic colonial site transformed into a vibrant shopping and dining hub with a mix of local crafts and international brands.
Central Bank Currency Museum
5 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum showcasing Sri Lanka's currency history, featuring interactive displays and rare coins.
Harbour Room
1 minute' walk
Offers an upscale buffet with international and local cuisines. Ideal for a fine dining experience right at the hotel.
Akasa Kade
2 minutes' walk
A laid-back spot serving local Sri Lankan dishes. Renowned for its authentic flavors and friendly service.
Getting around
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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
Wireless 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Grand Oriental Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Huge room
Welcoming staff
Heritage features
Fantastic breakfast
Cons
Dated facilities
Faulty toilet
Outdated menu
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