Descriptions Hotel Grand Oriental
Dating back to 1875, the colonial-style building houses a comfortable hotel with considerable renown; its reputation is similar to that enjoyed by Raffles in Singapore or the Taj Mahal in Mumbai. The air-conditioned building with a terrace has long been popular with those arriving by ship as well as with the natives of Colombo, as the hotel had acquired an excellent reputation for ballroom dancing. Old crockery and furniture have been adopted for fashionable use in the hotel of today. Completely renovated in 2004, this establishment has been appointed to the benefit of business travellers and features a lobby area, a reception desk manned around the clock, a hire safe, a currency exchange facility, lift access, a gastronomy area with a bar, pub, nightclub, and restaurant, three conference rooms, and a public Internet connection. All guests in the 104 rooms and five suites may also take advantage of the room and laundry services, and parking is available for those arriving by car.
General
This is a well located hotel with basic facilities. This hotel is a good choice for travelers who wish to enjoy a colonial hotel in the heart of the city. TO07/08
SurroundingArea
The hotel is located in the centre of Colombo in a quiet area opposite the passenger terminal of the harbor.
RoomTypes
All of the hotel's 60 rooms are furnished in colonial style with air-conditioning, telephone, television and mini bar.
PropertyInformation
The hotel was opened in 1875 and has maintained its classic colonial look. Just 4 storeys tall and painted white the hotel is one of the most beautiful buildings in the city.
DiningFacilities
The restaurant serves local a la carte cuisine and has breathtaking views of the harbour.
Copyright
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AreaDetails
Central 40 kms to the nearest airport (bandaranayake intl)
RoomInformation
60 Single rooms Double rooms Twin rooms Triple rooms
With its central location, Grand Oriental Hotel is within easy reach of most tourist attractions and business addresses in Colombo. This 3-star hotel offers 75 comfortable guestrooms with a range of in-room facilities suitable for the modern traveler. Each guestroom is tastefully appointed with non smoking rooms, air conditioning, bathrobes, daily newspaper, desk. Services and amenities available for guests at this Colombo accommodation consist of 24hr room service, shops, elevator, coffee shop, bar/pub, laundry service/dry cleaning. For a more enjoyable stay, guests can take advantage of a variety of recreational facilities, including massage, spa. These top-class facilities are complemented to excellent services to meet the needs of visitors to Colombo. For your reservation at the Grand Oriental Hotel, simply submit your dates and complete our secure online booking form.
Dating back to 1875, the colonial-style building houses a comfortable hotel with considerable renown, its reputation is similar to that enjoyed by Raffles in Singapore or the Taj Mahal in Mumbai. The air-conditioned building with a terrace has long been popular with those arriving by ship as well as with the natives of Colombo, as the hotel had acquired an excellent reputation for ballroom dancing. Old crockery and furniture have been adopted for fashionable use in the hotel of today. Completely renovated in 2004, this establishment has been appointed to the benefit of business travellers and features a lobby area, a reception desk manned around the clock, a hire safe, a currency exchange facility, lift access, a gastronomy area with a bar, pub, nightclub, and restaurant, three conference rooms, and a public Internet connection. All guests in the 104 rooms and five suites may also take advantage of the room and laundry services, and parking is available for those arriving by car.
Dating back to 1875, the colonial-style building houses a comfortable hotel with considerable renown; its reputation is similar to that enjoyed by Raffles in Singapore or the Taj Mahal in Mumbai. The air-conditioned building with a terrace has long been popular with those arriving by ship as well as with the natives of Colombo, as the hotel had acquired an excellent reputation for ballroom dancing. Old crockery and furniture have been adopted for fashionable use in the hotel of today. Completely renovated in 2004, this establishment has been appointed to the benefit of business travellers and features a lobby area, a reception desk manned around the clock, a hire safe, a currency exchange facility, lift access, a gastronomy area with a bar, pub, nightclub, and restaurant, three conference rooms, and a public Internet connection. All guests in the 104 rooms and five suites may also take advantage of the room and laundry services, and parking is available for those arriving by car.
Dating back to 1875, the colonial-style building houses a comfortable hotel with considerable renown; its reputation is similar to that enjoyed by Raffles in Singapore or the Taj Mahal in Mumbai. The air-conditioned building with a terrace has long been popular with those arriving by ship as well as with the natives of Colombo, as the hotel had acquired an excellent reputation for ballroom dancing. Old crockery and furniture have been adopted for fashionable use in the hotel of today. Completely renovated in 2004, this establishment has been appointed to the benefit of business travellers and features a lobby area, a reception desk manned around the clock, a hire safe, a currency exchange facility, lift access, a gastronomy area with a bar, pub, nightclub, and restaurant, three conference rooms, and a public Internet connection. All guests in the 104 rooms and five suites may also take advantage of the room and laundry services, and parking is available for those arriving by car.
