"The private room was large, light and modern with a very comfortable bed, great a/c and sea views."
Francesca_walton from United Kingdom
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"The staff and the view were great."
Dilshan from Sri Lanka
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Eolie Loft - A beachside hotel with sea views, modern rooms, and a rooftop in the heart of Colombo
Eolie Loft, rated 6.8 on Booking.com, is a family-friendly hotel located on Marine Drive in the heart of Colombo, within a 6-minute walk of Kollupitiya Beach and within walking distance of Galle Face Green. The property features family rooms with air conditioning, balconies, private bathrooms, work desks, free toiletries, and a TV. Some rooms, such as the Apartment with Sea View, offer sea views and tea and coffee facilities. The hotel provides a restaurant serving continental, American, à la carte, full English/Irish, vegetarian, and Asian breakfasts, with room service also available. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property, and a 24-hour front desk is available. Guests can enjoy kayaking and canoeing in the surroundings, and the nearby coastal train ride offers sea views. Eolie Loft has a rooftop that is noted for sunset views, and the interior is described as modern and stylish. Bandaranaike International Airport is 34 km away, making the hotel accessible by car or taxi. Eolie Loft also provides free parking for guests arriving by vehicle.
Pros
The rooftop offers stunning sunset views, especially in the evening.
The rooms are clean, modern, and well-maintained, with effective air conditioning.
The location on Marine Drive is convenient, with easy access to Galle Face Green and Kollupitiya Beach.
Staff are friendly, responsive, and helpful, facilitating late check-ins like a 3:30am arrival.
Must-do experiences
Savor the famous fish kottu at Hotel de Silva's nearby food court.
Visit the Colombo National Museum for a deep dive into local history.
Stroll through the vibrant Pettah Market for unique finds and spices.
Catch a show at the historic Lionel Wendt Theatre for local arts.
Relax at Galle Face Green during sunset for stunning ocean views.
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Apartment Sea View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
1 Bunk bed
room details
Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Services
Room service
Dining
Restaurant
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Air conditioning
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
No 240, 18 Marine Drive, Colombo,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Galle Face Green
2.8 mi
Park
Viharamahadevi Park
2.1 mi
Market
Pettah Floating Market
1.5 mi
Landmark
World Trade Center
1.4 mi
Mall
Independence Square
1.4 mi
Museum
National Museum of Colombo
1.7 mi
Pagoda
Gangaramaya Temple
2.2 mi
Monument
Independence Memorial Hall
1.4 mi
Landmark
Cenotaph War Memorial
3700 ft
Church
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
2600 ft
Landmark
Green Path
2400 ft
Landmark
Chabad of Colombo
2600 ft
Mall
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
1.5 mi
Landmark
Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque
1.8 mi
Event hall
J R Jayawardena Centre
5000 ft
Landmark
Beira Lake
1.5 mi
Casino
Bellagio Colombo
1.4 mi
Pagoda
Gangaramaya Temple
2.2 mi
Gallery
National Art Gallery
2.0 mi
Theatre
Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre
2.0 mi
Zoo
National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka
1.9 mi
Landmark
Traditional Puppet Art Museum
1.9 mi
Pagoda
Seema Malaka
2.2 mi
Shopping Area
Crescat Boulevard
2.4 mi
Shopping Area
Liberty Plaza
1.9 mi
Mall
Liberty Plaza Shopping Complex
1.9 mi
Landmark
Colombo Swimming Club
2.4 mi
Nearby
03
Casino Marina Colombo
1100 ft
Church
Church of St. Michael & All Angels
1300 ft
Casino
Jims Poker Room
1400 ft
Restaurants
Mr Burger
2.3 mi
No 95 Galle Road Bambalapitiya
Tennessee Fried Chicken
3100 ft
75 Galle Rd
La Veranda
1.8 mi
55 Ananda Coomaraswamy Mawatha
Urban Green
1.4 mi
Unity Place #10
Explore Colombo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pettah Floating Market
25 minutes walking
Vibrant market with diverse goods and street food. Ideal for local crafts and flavors in a unique waterside setting.
Independence Square
25 minutes walking
Historical monument surrounded by lush gardens, commemorating Sri Lanka's independence. A serene spot for leisurely walks.
National Museum of Colombo
35 minutes walking
Largest museum in Sri Lanka, showcasing rich cultural heritage. Features significant artifacts, including the Sri Lankan crown.
Cenotaph War Memorial
15 minutes walking
War memorial honoring fallen soldiers, beautifully maintained gardens offer a reflective atmosphere perfect for contemplation.
Casino Marina Colombo
4 minutes walking
Exciting casino experience with gaming options. Conveniently located for thrill-seekers looking for evening entertainment.
Talangama Wetland
10 minutes driving
Scenic wetland area perfect for birdwatching and relaxing walks. Ideal for nature lovers wanting a peaceful escape.
Tennessee Fried Chicken
12 minutes walking
Casual spot known for flavorful fried chicken and comfort foods. Family-friendly atmosphere with budget-friendly prices.
Urban Green
30 minutes walking
Charming eatery emphasizing fresh, local ingredients with a variety of vegetarian options. Ideal for health-conscious diners.
Jims Poker Room
6 minutes walking
Intimate poker venue with a friendly vibe and regular tournaments. Great for gaming enthusiasts looking for a fun night out.
Bellagio Colombo
30 minutes walking
Stylish venue with live music and vibrant nightlife. Features a chic bar atmosphere, perfect for drinks and entertainment.
How to get around?
City Centre
Colombo 29 min · 1.5 mi
Airports
Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO) 13 min · 5.3 mi
Ratmalana Air Force Base (RML) 22 min · 8.9 mi
Train
Slave Island Railway Station 16 min · 4300 ft
Bambalapitiya Railway Station 27 min · 1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 9.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Eolie Loft from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
6.8/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Sea views
Modern room design
Helpful staff
Good value
Convenient location
Cons
Noise from trains
Shower issues
Dirty sink
Overcharging attempts
Guest reviews
based on 45 reviews
6.6/10
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