Grand Oriental Hotel

3 stars
2 York Street, Colombo 00100, Sri Lanka
Colombo, Sri Lanka
+94 779 716 932
6.5
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based on 2336 reviews
2,336 reviews
Fri 15/5
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Sat 16/5
2 guests, 1 room
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Standard Room
$46
Double room
$86
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Overview

Situated a short stroll from Fort Railway Station, Grand Oriental Hotel offers guests a convenient base while in Colombo. Those staying at the property can also take advantage of free wireless internet during their stay.

There are a variety of amenities available to guests of Grand Oriental, such as a coffee bar, an express check-in and check-out feature and 24-hour room service. The spa provides a chance to get pampered and relax.

Grand Oriental Colombo has 75 rooms offering all the essentials to ensure a comfortable stay.

Grand Oriental Hotel's in-house eatery is a convenient option for those wishing to dine in. Guests wanting to relax with a drink can do so in the on-site bar. A selection of dining options can also be found nearby.

Grand Oriental Hotel Colombo is within walking distance of Khan Clock Tower and Colombo World Trade Center. Old Parliament Building and the Colombo Rowing Club are each within walking distance.

6.5
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Based on 2,336 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Grand Oriental Hotel

Fri 15/5
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Sat 16/5
Standard Room
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$46
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Double room
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$86
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Grand Oriental Hotel

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • 24-hour front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

General

  • Window
  • Executive lounge access
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Lockers
  • Telephone
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Packed lunches
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Dining table

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Trouser press
  • Tumble dryer

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe

Workspace

  • Desk

Things to do

  • Pool table

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Spa

  • Massage

Reviews of Grand Oriental Hotel

6.5
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2336 verified ratings
Wonderful
482
Very good
418
Good
424
Okay
333
Fair
263
Mediocre
147
Poor
269

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests frequently praised the hotel's location and value for money, noting its central position and affordability. Some appreciated the large room sizes and the historic atmosphere. However, many guests reported significant issues with cleanliness, including cockroaches, mold, and dampness. Service was also criticized, with complaints about unhelpful and unfriendly staff. Overall, the hotel offers good value and location but needs improvement in hygiene and customer service.
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Location8.5 out of 10
Value for Price7.5 out of 10
Room Size6.5 out of 10
Service2.5 out of 10
Cleanliness1 out of 10
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Location

2 York Street, Colombo 00100

What's nearby

  • Khan Clock Tower0.5 km
  • Colombo World Trade Center0.5 km
  • Jami Ul Alfar Mosque0.7 km
  • Fort Railway Station0.8 km
  • Port of Colombo1.7 km
  • Colombo City Centre2.4 km
  • Embassy of United States2.8 km
  • Sugathadasa Stadium2.8 km
  • R. Premadasa Stadium2.9 km
  • Colombo Town Hall3.2 km
  • Viharamahadevi Park3.2 km
  • National Museum of Colombo3.5 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 12:00

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Grand Oriental Hotel

  • How long should you stay at Grand Oriental Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Grand Oriental Hotel

  • Where is Grand Oriental Hotel located?

    Grand Oriental Hotel is located at 2 York Street in Fort, 0.7 km from the centre of Colombo. Khan Clock Tower is the closest landmark to Grand Oriental Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Grand Oriental Hotel?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Grand Oriental Hotel.

  • Does Grand Oriental Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Grand Oriental Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Grand Oriental Hotel from the airport?

    Grand Oriental Hotel is 8.1 km from Colombo Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base. Grand Oriental Hotel is 27.4 km from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl.

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Distance to airport

6.9
0.7 km
Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
27.4 km

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