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Olu Colombo Villa, Colombo
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Hotel Overview
4/3 Malalasekera Place,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
00700,
Colombo District
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Close to Independence Memorial Hall
Great
8.0
9.3
/10
4.5
/5
Loved by Olu Colombo Villa guests
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Delicious breakfast
Quiet place
"We took two doubles and booked with B&B."
Sharika40 from Sri Lanka
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"The room was spacious and clean, and we had access to a private bathroom through a little corridor."
Brice from Switzerland
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"Olu Colombo Villa, is a lovely colonial house and garden, with comfortable sitting areas inside and outside."
Andrew from United Kingdom
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3-star family-friendly accommodation near Beira Lake
Rooms
Olu Colombo Villa offers 7 De Luxe rooms, available for individual booking, combining colonial and modern decor. The Kumbuk room, the largest, accommodates up to 6 guests with a king-size four-poster bed and four bunk beds. Families can choose the Teak room featuring a king-size double bed and two bunk beds, or the Mahogany and Kohomba rooms with a king-size four-poster and two bunk beds each.
Amenities
The hotel includes a family swimming pool measuring 20' by 10', ideal for leisure and fun. A well-equipped gym with a multi-gym workout machine and electric walkers is available for fitness enthusiasts. Free bicycles are provided for exploring the surrounding area, along with complimentary games such as foosball, darts, and snooker.
Dining Options
Guests can opt for room rates that include breakfast or choose accommodation without it based on personal preference. Breakfast includes a rich fruit platter, omelet, and pancakes, ensuring a hearty start to the day. The proximity to trendy restaurants enhances dining options outside the hotel.
Location
The hotel is conveniently situated just a 2-minute walk from the Lionel Wendt Theatre, offering easy access to cultural events. Beira Lake, a notable local attraction, is nearby and features peaceful walkways ideal for leisurely strolls. The surrounding area is suitable for exploring on foot or via tuk-tuk for efficient transport.
Family Features
Olu Colombo Villa hosts several family-friendly amenities such as spacious rooms and a selection of games for children. The Kumbuk room allows for large family accommodations, offering comfort for up to six guests. Children can enjoy various activities around the hotel and within easy reach to nearby parks.
Highlights
Location: 2-minute walk from Lionel Wendt Theatre
Rooms: 7 De Luxe rooms with family accommodations
Amenities: 20' by 10' family swimming pool
Dining: Breakfast options with diverse selections
Fitness: Well-equipped gym with multi-gym machines
Family Features: Kumbuk room sleeps up to 6 guests
Must-do experiences
Visit the vibrant Pettah Market for a sensory shopping adventure.
Enjoy traditional hoppers for breakfast at Sri Lankan Street Food.
Explore the unique exhibits at the Colombo National Museum.
Relax at Galle Face Green during sunset for a picturesque view.
Try the street-side kottu at Vijitha Restaurant for a local favorite.
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Facilities
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General
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
No pets allowed
Room features
Patio
Ironing facilities
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Free toiletries
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Location & Directions
4/3 Malalasekera Place,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
00700,
Colombo District
Map view
4/3 Malalasekera Place,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
00700,
Colombo District
City landmarks
Park
Viharamahadevi Park
1.1
mi
Museum
National Museum of Colombo
1.1
mi
Gallery
National Art Gallery
1.1
mi
Pagoda
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
1.4
mi
Theatre
Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre
1.1
mi
Pagoda
Sri Sambodhi Maha Viharaya
3200 ft
Landmark
Ashokaramaya
2500 ft
Gallery
The Galleries of Sapumal Foundation
4600 ft
Pagoda
Gangaramaya Temple
1.4
mi
Landmark
Sri Lanka Planetarium
2400 ft
Landmark
Cenotaph War Memorial
1.1
mi
Landmark
Isipathanarama Temple
4700 ft
Cemetery
Borella Kanatte Cemetery
4700 ft
Landmark
N .M. Perera Statue
1.1
mi
Landmark
Asokaramaya Buddhist Temple
4000 ft
Gallery
Lionel Wendt Theatre
3900 ft
Shopping Area
Racecourse Shopping Complex
3000 ft
Landmark
Modara Sri Vengateshwara Maha Vishnu Temple
3100 ft
Park
Galle Face Green
2.3
mi
Zoo
National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka
1.5
mi
Event hall
J R Jayawardena Centre
1.8
mi
Casino
Bellagio Colombo
2.4
mi
Nearby
Mall
Independence Square
300 ft
Monument
Independence Memorial Hall
300 ft
Thimbirigasyaya
300 ft
Event hall
Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall
300 ft
Museum
The Bandaranaike Museum
300 ft
7 Independence Ave
Independence Memorial Museum
300 ft
Mosque
Jawatte Jumma Mosque
300 ft
Shopping Area
Azarya
300 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Blanca
2700 ft
401 / 14E Malalasekara Mawatha
Explore Colombo
Local Highlights Near Olu Colombo Villa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Independence Memorial Hall
2 minutes' walk
Historic site showcasing Sri Lankan independence, featuring impressive architecture and a tranquil atmosphere.
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
25 minutes' walk
A blend of modern and traditional architecture, this temple is known for its beautiful artwork and serene pond.
Viharamahadevi Park
20 minutes' walk
Colombo's largest park, ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics, featuring lush greenery and a children's play area.
National Museum of Colombo
20 minutes' walk
The country's largest museum, housing a vast collection of art and historical artifacts showcasing Sri Lanka's rich heritage.
Biking at Urban Wetland Park
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic bike trails surrounded by nature. Rentals available nearby for a fun outdoor experience.
Yoga at Independence Square
2 minutes' walk
Relax with morning yoga sessions at this peaceful setting. Suitable for all levels, mats are provided.
Shopping at Racecourse Shopping Complex
10 minutes' walk
This trendy shopping destination offers a blend of local boutiques and international brands, perfect for retail therapy.
Wellawatte Beach
15 minutes' drive
Relax on sun-soaked sands or engage in beach sports. Nearby facilities include cafes and water sports rentals.
Cafe Blanca
10 minutes' walk
Charming café known for fresh, organic ingredients. Offers a variety of international dishes and artisanal coffee.
Modara Sri Vengateshwara Maha Vishnu Temple
10 minutes' walk
Vegetarian-friendly restaurant with traditional Indian cuisine, celebrated for its thalis and authentic flavors.
The Gallery Cafe
15 minutes' drive
A stylish eatery in a converted art gallery, offering a creative menu with a focus on local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
The Lagoon
15 minutes' drive
Casual seafood restaurant known for fresh catches and local flavors, suitable for families and groups.
Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre
20 minutes' walk
A cultural hub hosting performances from local and international artists. Check for scheduled shows during your stay.
Lionel Wendt Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for art and music, featuring a variety of performances ranging from theater to live music events.
Galle Face Green
40 minutes' walk
Popular seaside promenade perfect for evening strolls, kite flying, and enjoying street food from local vendors.
The Colombo Nightlife
15 minutes' drive
For an exciting night out, explore bars and rooftop lounges featuring live music, dancing, and stunning views.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Colombo12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO)9 min
·
3.7
mi
Kelaniya (KEZ)20 min
·
8.1
mi
Train
Narahenpita Railway Station14 min
·
3700 ft
Bambalapitiya Railway Station24 min
·
1.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:30
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$7 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Pros
Quiet location
Comfortable rooms
Helpful staff
Cons
Broken bathtub
Guest reviews
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Questions of the users
About Olu Colombo Villa
Is it possible to extend my check-out time to 6 PM without any additional fees?
10 September 2024
Late check-out is contingent upon availability and may incur additional charges.
What options are available for families traveling together?
15 October 2024
Families can choose from several rooms designed for larger groups, including the Teak room with a king-size bed and bunk beds, and the spacious Mahogany and Kohomba rooms featuring four-poster beds and additional bunk beds.
Are there any special amenities for guests staying in the deluxe rooms?
22 November 2024
Each De Luxe room is equipped with modern amenities like air conditioning, attached bathrooms, and complimentary tea and coffee facilities for a comfortable stay.
Is breakfast included in the room rate, or is it an additional charge?
5 December 2024
Room rates are available with or without breakfast, allowing guests to select the option that best suits their needs.
What recreational activities are available on-site for guests?
12 January 2025
Guests can enjoy a range of activities, including a family swimming pool, gym facilities, and complimentary bicycles for local exploration.
Are there options for individual or shared accommodations in the twin rooms?
25 February 2025
The Pine twin room features single beds ideal for friends sharing, ensuring both comfort and privacy.
Can guests find recreational games and entertainment at the villa?
8 March 2025
Yes, there are various games available, including foosball, darts, snooker, and board games, providing entertainment for all ages.
Is there a way to keep cool during hot weather in the rooms?
16 April 2025
All rooms are air-conditioned to maintain a comfortable environment and ensure a pleasant stay during hot days.
What is available for travelers who need to relax after check-out?
22 May 2025
A separate shower and toilet facility is available for guests to freshen up after check-out, ensuring comfort before departing.
Are there laundry services offered for guests during their stay?
14 June 2025
Laundry services are available upon request to assist guests with their laundry needs during their visit.