Taj Samudra, Colombo, Colombo
About the Hotel
Taj Samudra, located in Colombo, Sri Lanka, is one of the oldest five-star hotels in the city. It boasts a legacy of over 116 years of hospitality and sits directly opposite the iconic Galle Face Green, providing stunning views of the Indian Ocean. The hotel encompasses 5 hectares of beautiful landscaped gardens and is known for its luxurious accommodations and attentive service. Guests can explore a rich culinary scene and relax in wellness-focused treatments that draw inspiration from India's ancient heritage.
Location
Centrally located, Taj Samudra is just a short stroll from Colombo's bustling city center and 34 kilometers from Bandaranaike International Airport. The hotel is easily accessible by public taxis, with concierge services available to arrange private transport. Nearby attractions include Viharamahadevi Park and the National Museum, both within a 10-minute drive.
Rooms
Taj Samudra offers a range of room types, including Deluxe Rooms, Luxury Rooms, and the unique Tata Suite, which features a spacious layout and ocean-facing views. Each room is tastefully decorated, equipped with modern amenities, and offers spectacular views of the Indian Ocean or the vibrant cityscape. Guests can enjoy personalized butler service and exclusive Taj Club access in specific room categories.
Eat & Drink
The hotel includes a selection of five restaurants featuring Chinese, Indian, Japanese, and international cuisines. Notable dining venues include the Golden Dragon, known for its Sichuan specialties, and Navratna, offering authentic Indian flavors. Ports of Call is a popular all-day dining option with extensive buffets and à la carte choices, making Taj Samudra a renowned culinary destination in Colombo.
Leisure & Business
Guests can unwind at the outdoor swimming pool, enjoy various sports facilities, or take advantage of the well-equipped fitness center. Business travelers will find extensive event venues, including the ocean-facing Samudra Ballroom and the historic Crystal Building, ideal for conferences and weddings. The attentive service from the front office and restaurant teams enhances the overall experience.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Tennis court
- Billiard tables
- Table tennis
- Sports trainer
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Casino
- Live entertainment
- Night club
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Spa & wellness centre
- Steam room
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Massage
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Location
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