Kreation Hotels vs The Ocean Front
Both are in Colombo, 470 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★★Slave Island
Kreation Hotels
- Guest rating
- 6.5 Okay
- Location score
- 6.2
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
Hotel★★★★Slave Island
The Ocean Front
- Guest rating
- 8.2 Very good
- Location score
- 5.7
- Score by category
- 3 of 4
The short answer
Pick The Ocean Front
It leads in 3 of 4 categories. 470 m apart.
Choose Kreation Hotels if you want
- to walk to the sights
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Choose The Ocean Front if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- to be closer to the beach
- a big hotel with more facilities
Why is Kreation Hotels better than The Ocean Front?
- 1Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★)+1★
- 2Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 13:00)−1h
Why is The Ocean Front better than Kreation Hotels?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.2 vs 6.5)+1.7
- 2410 m closer to the beach (1.3 km vs 1.7 km)−410 m
- 3320 m closer to the area centre−320 m
- 4More guest reviews (199 vs 6), so the rating is more reliable×33
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Kreation Hotels vs The Ocean Front: which hotel is better? | Kreation Hotels | The Ocean Front |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 6.5 | 8.2 +1.7 |
| Location | 6.2 +0.5 | 5.7 |
| Beach access | 4.5 | 6.0 +1.5 |
| Public transport | 8.7 | 9.5 +0.8 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.8 | 8.2 +0.4 |
| Guest rating | 6.5 | 8.2 +1.7 |
| Number of reviews | 6 | 199 +193 |
| Rank in Colombo | top 72% | top 47% +25% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.2 +0.5 | 5.7 |
| Distance to Slave Island centre | 2.1 km | 1.8 km −320 m |
| To the beach | 1.7 km | 1.3 km −410 m |
| To public transport | 390 m | 250 m −140 m |
| To the airport | 10.0 km | 10 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 54 | 52 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★★ +1★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 1 | 6 |
| Floors | – | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2014 |
| Listed amenities | 6 | 7 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 12:00 −1h | 13:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Hot tub | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | – | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
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Location
470 m apart
Kreation Hotels or The Ocean Front: common questions
Which is better, Kreation Hotels or The Ocean Front?
The Ocean Front leads in 3 of 4 categories, including guest rating, beach access, public transport. Kreation Hotels is stronger in location.
Which is cheaper, Kreation Hotels or The Ocean Front?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
The Ocean Front is closer: 1.8 km from the centre, against 2.1 km for Kreation Hotels.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
The Ocean Front is 1.3 km from the nearest beach; Kreation Hotels is 1.7 km.
How far apart are Kreation Hotels and The Ocean Front?
The two hotels are 470 m apart in a straight line.
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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