Hotel Nelly Marine – Hotel near airport in Colombo
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Hotel overview and key features
53 Ramakrishna Road 53/1E, Colombo, 00600,
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Close to Dehiwala Beach
Very good
7.9
/10
3.7
/5
Loved by Hotel Nelly Marine guests
Quick room service
Attentive staff
Clean hotel
"Restuarant is in the premises"
Ratnakant from India
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"Luckily, the room, which exceeded my expectations considerably, had a nice view overlooking the neighbourhood sports ground , unlike many of the other rooms which face nearby new buildings."
Sam from New Zealand
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"they have an indian chef .so i was pleasantly suprised to have indian food for dinner and breakfast."
Vinod M from India
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4-star beachfront retreat in Colombo with personalized service
Location
Hotel Nelly Marine is situated along Colombo's scenic beachfront, offering direct access to the shores of the Indian Ocean. The hotel is a short drive from popular attractions such as Galle Face Green and the Colombo National Museum. This prime location allows guests to experience the vibrant culture and rich heritage of Sri Lanka's capital city.
Rooms
The hotel provides a range of comfortable accommodations, including ocean-view rooms equipped with balconies. Each room features air conditioning, satellite TV, and en-suite bathrooms with modern fixtures. For larger groups, family suites offer spacious layouts and additional amenities.
Dining
On-site dining options include the Ocean's Deck, serving a selection of local and international dishes. The hotel also has a rooftop bar that offers panoramic views of the coastline. A complimentary breakfast is provided daily, ensuring guests start their day on the right note.
Wellness
The wellness facilities at the hotel include a fitness center and an outdoor swimming pool. Guests can unwind in the landscaped garden area or enjoy a refreshing swim while overlooking the beach. Spa services are also offered for those seeking relaxation.
Business Services
Hotel Nelly Marine offers a well-equipped business center for corporate travelers. Meeting rooms are available, accommodating various group sizes and equipped with presentation technology. High-speed internet access supports business needs throughout the hotel.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to the shores of the Indian Ocean
Rooms: Ocean-view rooms with balconies
Dining: Ocean's Deck restaurant on-site
Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool and fitness center
Business: Equipped business center and meeting rooms
“Hotel Nelly Marine sits on a quiet street, steps from Mount Lavinia Beach and its lively bar scene. I appreciate the early complimentary breakfast featuring local cuisine and the convenience of in-room amenities like refrigerators and electric kettles. Beachfront access and 24-hour security are definite advantages here.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Entertainment
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
53 Ramakrishna Road 53/1E, Colombo, 00600,
Explore Colombo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dehiwala Zoological Garden
20 minutes walking
A diverse range of animals in lush surroundings, ideal for families; offers educational programs and guided tours.
Galle Face Green
10-minute drive
A bustling oceanfront park perfect for picnics and sunset strolls, renowned for local snacks sold by vendors.
Mount Lavinia Beach
12 minutes walking
A beautiful beach destination with soft sands, ideal for relaxation and water sports, often featuring lively atmosphere.
Water Sports at Mount Lavinia Beach
12 minutes walking
Enjoy thrilling water sports like surfing and jet skiing right by the beach, with rental services available.
Yoga Sessions at Urban Wetland Park
45-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst nature, providing a peaceful atmosphere ideal for mindfulness and rejuvenation.
Indo Ceylon Cafe & Dosa King
16 minutes walking
A casual eatery that specializes in South Indian dishes, well-known for its dosas and vibrant atmosphere.
Shack Restaurant
10-minute drive
An intimate dining space featuring seafood specialties and vegetarian options, with a lovely outdoor seating area.
Roxy Cinema
10 minutes walking
A popular cinema offering the latest movies, suitable for families, with budget-friendly ticket prices.
Local Nightclubs
10-minute drive
Vibrant nightlife spots showcasing live music, weekly DJ events, and a mix of cocktails in a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Colombo 7 min · 2.9 mi
Airports
Ratmalana Air Force Base (RML) 13 min · 5.1 mi
Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO) 15 min · 6.0 mi
Train
Bambalapitiya Railway Station 5 min · 2.1 mi
Narahenpita Railway Station 7 min · 2.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-12:00
Check-out
from 12:00-14:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$6 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
32
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 93 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
76 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Friendly hosts
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Unprofessional staff
Leaking air condition
Guest reviews
based on 213 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Nelly Marine
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Nelly Marine?
Check-in is at 11:00 and check-out is at 14:00.
How far is Hotel Nelly Marine from Ratmalana International Airport?
The hotel is located 6 km from Ratmalana International Airport.
What room amenities are provided at Hotel Nelly Marine?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a kettle, and a private bathroom.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Nelly Marine?
A continental, American, or Asian breakfast is available daily at an additional charge.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Hotel Nelly Marine?
Nearby attractions include Mount Lavinia Beach (400 m), the National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka (2 km), and the Traditional Puppet Art Museum (1 km).
Are there any dining options at Hotel Nelly Marine?
Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant and enjoy nearby options such as Shanmugas Vegetarian Restaurant (0.5 km) and Floatz Pub (0.5 km).
What services are offered at Hotel Nelly Marine?
Services include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, currency exchange, laundry, and tour desk assistance.
What are the notable features of Hotel Nelly Marine?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, beach access, a terrace, and air-conditioned rooms with modern amenities.
How far is Hotel Nelly Marine from Bambalapitiya Railway Station?
The hotel is located 4 km from Bambalapitiya Railway Station.