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title: "Eolie Loft vs The Ocean Front: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick The Ocean Front. It leads in 1 of 4 categories. Eolie Loft or The Ocean Front in Colombo? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices…"
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retrieved: 2026-10-13
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# Eolie Loft vs The Ocean Front

Both are in Colombo, 20 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Slave Island
## [Eolie Loft](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/eolie-loft-colombo/)

- **Guest rating:** 5.7 ·  Below average

- **Location score:** 5.7

- **Score by category:** 0 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1389972/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Slave Island
## [The Ocean Front](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-ocean-front-colombo/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.2 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 5.7

- **Score by category:** 1 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2209354/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick The Ocean Front

It leads in 1 of 4 categories. 20 m apart.

### Choose Eolie Loft if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel

### Choose The Ocean Front if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay
-   a big hotel with more facilities

### Why is Eolie Loft better than The Ocean Front?

No clear advantages in our data.

### Why is The Ocean Front better than Eolie Loft?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.2 vs 5.7) (+2.5)
2.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)
3.  More guest reviews (199 vs 15), so the rating is more reliable (×13)
4.  Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00) (−1h)
5.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Eolie Loft | The Ocean Front |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 5.7 | 8.2  (+2.5) |
| Location | 5.7 | 5.7 |
| Beach access | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| Public transport | 9.5 | 9.5 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.3 | 8.2  (+0.9) |
| Guest rating | 5.7 | 8.2  (+2.5) |
| Number of reviews | 15 | 199  (+184) |
| Rank in Colombo | top 90% | top 47%  (+43%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 5.7 | 5.7 |
| Distance to Slave Island centre | 1.8 km | 1.8 km |
| To the beach | 1.3 km | 1.3 km |
| To public transport | 240 m | 250 m |
| To the airport | 10 km | 10 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 52 | 52 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★  (+1★) |
| Rooms | 1 | 6 |
| Floors | – | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2014 |
| Listed amenities | – | 7 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 13:00  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Hot tub | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | – | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

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## Location

20 m apart

## Eolie Loft or The Ocean Front: common questions

### Which is better, Eolie Loft or The Ocean Front?

The Ocean Front leads in 1 of 4 categories, including guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Eolie Loft or The Ocean Front?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### How far apart are Eolie Loft and The Ocean Front?

The two hotels are 20 m apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/eolie-loft-colombo-vs-the-ocean-front-colombo/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/