Up-and-coming suburban district. Close enough for urban buzz, but far enough to get away. OZO Colombo Sri Lanka is exactly the base you'll need for work and play.
About 38 kilometres from Bandaranaike International Airport and just a few minutes from Galle Road, Colombo’s popular attractions are all nearby while the city centre is just 15 minutes away. The locals love Wellawatta Beach at Colombo 06 and you will too. Only a short stroll from our hotel, it’s where you sit and chill at the end of the day.
We figured you’d also want to know what the best places to visit in Colombo are. Here are our picks.
From OZO Colombo Sri Lanka | Distance | Approximate time | By |
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Bandaranaike International Airport | 37 km | 1 hour | Car |
Wellawatta Train Station | 800 m | 10 minutes | Walk |
Wellawatte Market Bus Stop | 1.5 km | 5 minutes | Walk |
Built over 120 years ago, this culturally rich temple complex is one of Sri Lanka’s revered sanctuaries and has a library, museum, assembly hall for monks and the Relic Chamber.
Distance: | 6 kilometres |
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Approximate time: | 10 minute drive |
Opening hours: | 05:30 to 22:00, daily |
Inspired by Neo-Baroque style architecture and facing the Indian Ocean, its stunning fountains at night makes this place ideal for a selfie or ‘no filter’ shot to share on Instagram.
Distance: | 6.5 kilometres |
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Approximate time: | 15 minute drive |
The National Zoological Gardens (Dehiwala Zoo) is home to various animals, butterflies and an aquarium. Smile and laugh for hours with the daily sea lion, birds and elephant shows.
Distance: | 4.5 kilometres |
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Approximate time: | 10 minute drive |
Opening hours: | 08:30 to 18:00, daily |
From OZO Colombo Sri Lanka | Distance | Approximate time | By |
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Wellawatta Beach | 500 m | 10 minutes | Walk |
Majestic City Shopping Mall | 1.5 km | 5 minutes | Car |
Galle Face Green | 6 km | 10 minutes | Car |
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct | 6 km | 10 minutes | Car |
Colombo Racecourse | 7 km | 12 minutes | Car |
National and Dutch Museum | 8 km | 15 minutes | Car |
Colombo Museum | 8 km | 15 minutes | Car |
Viharamahadevi Park | 8 km | 15 minutes | Car |
Colombo Town Hall | 8 km | 15 minutes | Car |
Independence Square | 8 km | 15 minutes | Car |