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title: "Hotel Sico vs Oasis Beach Resort: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel Sico or Oasis Beach Resort in Negombo? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-12
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# Hotel Sico vs Oasis Beach Resort

Both are in Negombo, 200 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★ · Ettukala
## [Hotel Sico](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-sico-negombo/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.7 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 7.6

- **Score by category:** 2 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1626656/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Ettukala
## [Oasis Beach Resort](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/oasis-beach-resort-negombo/)

- **Guest rating:** 6.7 ·  Okay

- **Location score:** 8.0

- **Score by category:** 2 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1909593/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 2 categories. Your priorities decide. 200 m apart.

### Choose Hotel Sico if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.7 / 6.7)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 35 / 5)

### Choose Oasis Beach Resort if you want

-   to be closer to the beach (60 m / 210 m)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 5 / 35)

### Why is Hotel Sico better than Oasis Beach Resort?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 6.7) (+2.0)
2.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)
3.  Offers an airport transfer

### Why is Oasis Beach Resort better than Hotel Sico?

1.  150 m closer to the beach (60 m vs 210 m) (−150 m)
2.  More guest reviews (102 vs 25), so the rating is more reliable (×4.1)
3.  Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 13:00) (−1h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hotel Sico | Oasis Beach Resort |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.7  (+2.0) | 6.7 |
| Location | 7.6 | 8.0  (+0.4) |
| Facilities | – | 6.7 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 1.5 |
| Beach access | 9.6 | 10.0  (+0.4) |
| Public transport | 8.2  (+0.9) | 7.3 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.4  (+1.4) | 7.0 |
| Guest rating | 8.7  (+2.0) | 6.7 |
| Number of reviews | 25 | 102  (+77) |
| Rank in Negombo | top 33%  (+64%) | bottom 3% |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.6 | 8.0  (+0.4) |
| Distance to Ettukala centre | 560 m | 670 m |
| To the beach | 210 m | 60 m  (−150 m) |
| To public transport | 480 m  (−160 m) | 650 m |
| To the airport | 8.0 km | 8.2 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 48  (+3) | 45 |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.8 km  (−180 m) | 1.9 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★  (+1★) | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 35 | 5 |
| Listed amenities | 8 | 16  (+8) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 13:00 | 12:00  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Private beach | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

200 m apart

Hotel Sico: city centre: 3.4 km, nearest station Kattuwa Railway Station: 480 m, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 8.0 km, beach: 210 m, 48 places to eat within 500 m.

Oasis Beach Resort: city centre: 3.6 km, nearest station Kattuwa Railway Station: 650 m, Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB): 8.2 km, beach: 60 m, 45 places to eat within 500 m.

## Weather in Negombo

[Negombo weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/sri-lanka/western-province/negombo/weather)

## Hotel Sico or Oasis Beach Resort: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Sico or Oasis Beach Resort?

They are evenly matched. Hotel Sico is stronger in guest rating, public transport; Oasis Beach Resort is stronger in location, beach access.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Sico or Oasis Beach Resort?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Oasis Beach Resort is 60 m from the nearest beach; Hotel Sico is 210 m.

### How far apart are Hotel Sico and Oasis Beach Resort?

The two hotels are 200 m apart in a straight line.

## 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/hotel-sico-negombo-vs-oasis-beach-resort-negombo/. 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/
