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4 restaurants; lunch and dinner served
Spa
Taj Club, Club Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Grande Luxury, Grand Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View | Beach/ocean view
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is $121
$98 nightly
$121 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17

Explore the area

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25 Galle Face Centre Road, Colombo, 3
  • Place, Beira Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Galle Face Green
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, One Galle Face
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)
    ‪31 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed (City Facing) | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed (City Facing)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ocean View | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ocean View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Deluxe Room, 1 Twin Bed (Ocean Facing)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Twin Bed (City Facing)

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Deluxe Room, 1 Twin Bed (City Facing)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (King Bed) | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (King Bed)

  • Ocean view
  • 732 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed (King Bed)

  • City view
  • 678 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, City View

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, City View | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, City View

  • City view
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Grande Luxury, Grand Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View

Grande Luxury, Grand Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Grande Luxury, Grand Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 1055 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (King Bed)

Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (King Bed) | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (King Bed)

  • Ocean view
  • 1054 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Taj Club, Club Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

Taj Club, Club Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Taj Club, Club Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 516 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Taj Club, Club Room, 1 King Bed, City View

Taj Club, Club Room, 1 King Bed, City View | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Taj Club, Club Room, 1 King Bed, City View

  • City view
  • 516 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Taj Club, Club Room, 1 Twin Bed, Ocean View

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Taj Club, Club Room, 1 Twin Bed, Ocean View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 516 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Taj Club, Club Room, 1 Twin Bed, City View

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Taj Club, Club Room, 1 Twin Bed, City View

  • City view
  • 516 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Colombo

With a stay at Taj Samudra, you'll be centrally located in Colombo, within a 5-minute drive of Colombo City Centre and Beira Lake. .This beach hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from One Galle Face and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Galle Face Green.

What's nearby

  • Beira Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Galle Face Green - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Galle Face Green Night Market - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • One Galle Face - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Colombo City Centre - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Colombo Fort Station - 9 min drive
  • Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪A One Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Indian Ocean Pavilion - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Sapphire Dragon - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Yoroko - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪King Of The Mambo - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Taj Samudra

Taj Samudra offers 300 accommodations with minibars and safes. LED televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, hair dryers, and toothbrushes and toothpaste.

This Colombo hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor tennis court, an outdoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center.

Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 300 guestrooms featuring minibars and LED televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have hair dryers and bathrobes. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Take advantage of recreational opportunities offered, including an outdoor pool, an outdoor tennis court, and a sauna. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).
Enjoy Indian cuisine at Navratna, one of the hotel's 4 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Unwind at the end of the day with a drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Event facilities at this hotel consist of a conference center and meeting rooms. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7 AM and 10:30 AM.
Navratna - Overlooking the garden, this restaurant specializes in Indian cuisine and serves lunch and dinner.
Golden Dragon - Overlooking the garden, this restaurant specializes in Chinese cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Open daily.
Yumi - This bar specializes in Japanese cuisine and serves dinner only. Open daily.
Lattice - This café specializes in international cuisine. Open daily.
Late night fare is available from 24-hour room service.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Free in-room WiFi has a 4-device limit
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 15 per person
  • 4 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Golden Dragon
  • Lattice
  • Navratna
  • Yumi

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Games
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Racquetball/squash
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Steam room
  • Table tennis

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • 3 buildings
  • 7 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 1984
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LED TV with premium cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Meal delivery service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
11 children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 33.5 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 15 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 87 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 33.5 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Property Registration Number HC/

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Free in-room WiFi has a 4-device limit
Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Property is also known as

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Taj Samudra Colombo
Taj Samudra Hotel
Taj Samudra Hotel Colombo
Colombo Taj Samudra Hotel
Taj Samudra Colombo Hotel Colombo
Taj Samudra Hotel
Taj Samudra Colombo
Taj Samudra Hotel Colombo

Taj Samudra Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 263 out of 438 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 101 out of 438 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 42 out of 438 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 438 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 438 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean spacious rooms. Lot if room amenities and very caring staff ! Excellent location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Parag

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Excellent food and hospitality
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kartik

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic room, great staff and a lovely view. The property does not have a private beach but you can access the port area bang in front of the property.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Walter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
the bar, the pool, the garden
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely hotel. Very helpful staff. Beautifully clean, pool was great and good gym. Huge range for a great breakfast. Definitely recommend this hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gordon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Good location
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jeyabalan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Amazing experience. We had a Great staff member Nisansala who went out of the way to make our stay very comfortable!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maynaka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fresh breakfast
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

KAPIL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent staff and good servuce. Everything is perfect.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janaka

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and professional staff.
Sunset across port city, Galle Face
City view across eco-friendly Taj pool and gardens.
Gall Face Green views from Taj.
View of Lotus Tower.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Kavitha

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice welcome drink and lovely hotel. One staff member said they give a little elephant toy to young children staying but then didn’t give to our child. Porters not all quick.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Balasingham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall we have enjoyed the stays.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

VAIRAMUTTU

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a wonderful stay
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staying at the hotel!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

roland

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good breakfast and dinner. Friendly staff. Nice and clean pool. Small bathroom. Rooms and carpets should be renovated. Ashoka at entrance is a gem. Nice and helpful. pool. Ashoka at entrance is a gem. Very friendly and helpful. .
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A wonderful hotel for a base in Colombo. Staff are the best. Will definitely be back !!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jignesh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
As always, Taj’s service remains unmatched—professional, attentive, and truly world-class. flawless service with warmth and grace every time. Unmatched hospitality!!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff but especially Mr Chaminda Dehiwatte he was exceptional
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mutha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best Galle Face stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

KAPIL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing location and good food. I have stayed here multiple times and would love to stay again and again. Special thanks as always to Thimali amd this time would like to thanks Prashanth from house keeping departmemt as well
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great

Great location Comfortable room with facilities. 5 star luxurious hotel
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Abhijeet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very safe
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sellamuthup

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A great place to send vacation and hold special events like wedding, corporate events.
Stayed 12 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Paramanathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breathtaking Oceaning view
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bijoy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

A good pleasant stay enhanced by the great service and friendliness of the staff
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023