OAK RAY COLOMBO CITY HOTEL, Colombo
About the Hotel
Oak Ray Colombo City Hotel - A 5-star urban hotel near Galle Face Beach with free WiFi, free parking, and diverse dining options
Oak Ray Colombo City Hotel, a 5-star property in the heart of Colombo, is a 6-minute walk from Galle Face Beach and less than 1 km from Khan Clock Tower and the city center. The hotel offers a terrace, a restaurant, a bar, and free WiFi, with family rooms and a 24-hour front desk available. Each air-conditioned room includes a private bathroom, a tea and coffee maker, a flat-screen TV, a work desk, and tiled floors; some rooms feature a balcony or city views. Interconnected rooms are available for families, and all rooms come with free toiletries, slippers, and a hairdryer. The on-site restaurant serves brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktails, with breakfast options including continental, American, buffet, Γ la carte, Italian, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, halal, gluten-free, and Asian choices. Nearby activities include kayaking and canoeing at Galle Face Beach. The hotel is 31 km from Bandaranaike International Airport, 4 km from R Premadasa Stadium, and 6 km from Bambalapitiya Railway Station, with the Colombo Dutch Museum within walking distance. Oak Ray Colombo City Hotel provides free parking and an airport shuttle for guests. A business-friendly atmosphere is supported by work desks in rooms and free high-speed internet throughout the property. Oak Ray Colombo City Hotel also offers room service and non-smoking rooms for added convenience.
Pros
The hotel is located a 6-minute walk from Galle Face Beach, ideal for beach access.
Guests can choose from a wide range of breakfast options, including halal, vegan, and gluten-free choices.
Free parking is available, which is a rarity in the bustling city center.
The hotel features family rooms and interconnected rooms, catering to groups and families.
A 24-hour front desk and room service are available for guest convenience.
Cons
The hotel is 31 km from Bandaranaike International Airport, requiring a drive of about an hour.
Some guests have reported inconsistent service at the front desk, particularly for local visitors.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Old Dutch Hospital for dining and shopping in a historic setting.
- Try Kottu Roti at the local street stalls for an authentic taste.
- Explore the vibrant Pettah Market for unique souvenirs and spices.
- Stroll through Galle Face Green during sunset for stunning views.
- Discover the National Museum for a deep dive into Sri Lankan history.
Select your room type
- Deluxe Double or Twin Room City View2 persons30 sq. feet1 Double bedCity viewAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Triple Room City View2 persons32 sq. feet1 Single Bed or 1 Double BedCity viewAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Deluxe Quadruple Room2 persons36 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
Prices and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Location
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