Does Taj Samudra offer halal dining options for guests?
10 November 2024
Yes, halal food is served at the hotel. 75 photos
Taj Samudra, Colombo, Colombo
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Hotel Overview
25, Galle Face Centre Road, Colombo, NONE,
- Steps from Galle Face Green
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5-star luxury hotel with stunning ocean views
Location
Taj Samudra, Colombo is centrally positioned facing the iconic
Rooms
The hotel boasts 300 accommodation options, including the exclusive
Dining
Taj Samudra houses multiple renowned dining venues, each delivering a unique culinary experience. Guests can explore traditional and contemporary flavors at Navratna for Indian cuisine, Golden Dragon for Sichuan specialties, and YUMI for Japanese fare. The all-day dining venue,
Business Facilities
The hotel's conference facilities span several unique venues, with options to accommodate up to 2,000 guests across landscaped lawns and historical buildings. The
Wellness
Taj Samudra presents a
Highlights
Location: Facing the iconic Galle Face Green
Rooms: Exclusive Tata Suite and 300 luxurious accommodations
Dining: Renowned venues like Navratna and Ports of Call
Business: Samudra Ballroom and multiple conference venues
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Gangaramaya Temple for its stunning architecture and culture.
- Savor a traditional rice and curry meal at the iconic Ministry of Crab.
- Stroll through the Colombo Dutch Hospital for shopping and dining.
- Discover local crafts at the Good Market every Thursday and Saturday.
- Explore the Colombo National Museum for a glimpse into Sri Lanka's history.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
- Luxury Room Ocean View Double Bed2 persons35 sq. feet1 King-size bedOcean viewroom details
- Deluxe Room Ocean View Twin Bed2 persons35 sq. feet1 Single bedOcean viewBathtubroom details
- Luxury Room City View Double Bed2 persons35 sq. feet1 King-size bedCity viewroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
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
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Tennis court
- Table tennis
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- 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
- Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Garden area
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Facial
- Beauty treatment
- 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
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Dining Onsite
Taj Samudra, Colombo offers a delightful culinary landscape that brings together a variety of dining experiences, from exquisite Chinese flavors to casual coffee shop vibes. Guests can luxuriate in inviting settings that enhance every meal, whether enjoying traditional dishes or relaxing by the poolside.
Location
25, Galle Face Centre Road, Colombo, NONE,
Explore Colombo
Local Highlights
Galle Face Green
14 minutes walking
A picturesque oceanfront park perfect for leisurely walks, kite flying, and enjoying street food stalls.
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
25 minutes walking
An iconic temple showcasing a rich blend of cultural architecture and a tranquil ambiance. Guided tours available.
National Museum of Colombo
25 minutes walking
Home to Sri Lanka's largest collection of artifacts and art. Offers insights into the country's diverse history.
Pettah Floating Market
55 minutes walking
A vibrant market featuring local produce and crafts in unique floating stalls. Highly photogenic and great for shoppers.
Surfing at Wellawatte Beach
15 minutes driving
Exciting surfing opportunities at Wellawatte Beach, with rentals available. Perfect for thrill-seekers and water lovers.
Yoga at the Park
5 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions held at Viharamahadevi Park. Perfect for rejuvenation amidst nature.
Ports of Call
1 minute walking
Serves fresh seafood in a vibrant setting. Known for its grilled catch of the day. Reservations recommended.
Golden Dragon
1 minute walking
Authentic Chinese cuisine with a sophisticated ambiance. Signature dim sum dishes are a must-try.
Crab Factory
1 minute walking
Casual dining focused on delicious crab dishes. A local favorite known for its laid-back vibe and fresh flavors.
Navratna
1 minute walking
Offers a delightful range of Indian dishes, specializing in vegetarian options. Known for its cozy atmosphere.
Excel World Entertainment Park
30 minutes driving
A family-friendly amusement park featuring rides, games, and a vibrant arcade. Suitable for all ages.
Crescat Boulevard
18 minutes walking
A shopping and entertainment complex with a modern vibe. Offers dining options and a multiplex cinema.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$16 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Arabic, Hindi, Malay
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
300
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
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Pros
Excellent food
Great location
Inviting lobby
Great welcome
Buffet selection
Cons
Dirty rooms
Blocked toilet
Guest reviewsbased on 1776 reviews
David from United Kingdom
Single
Taj Club Room City View King Bed
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 04, 2025
7/10
breakfast variety quality amenities
the breakfast buffet had Excellent variety. the room had quality amenities. STAFF greeted me with a smile and offered ASSISTANCE when needed. i really liked my experience from arrival to departure.
the bathroom was NOT CLEAN to my EXPECTATIONS. i saw little flies there. made me a LITTLE UNCOMFORTABLE.
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Taylor from United Kingdom
Couple
Taj Club Room Ocean View King Bed
2 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 02, 2025
8.7/10
amazing views and perfect service!
good buffet excellent service sea view polite staff
i must say, the hotel exceeded my expectations! ports of call restaurant served a good breakfast buffet with yummy continental and sri lankan cuisine, there was also a great variety of both non-veg and veg items alongside live counters. ruwan and tithila at ports of call restaurant provided really good service. they were both super polite and efficient. our room had a beautiful sea view, i loved it!
Rooms
9/10
the room had air conditioning, a mini-bar, and a tv. it also includes a spacious seating area and a work desk. the bathroom features a separate shower and bathtub. complimentary toiletries.
Location
8/10
The hotel provides easy access to several attractions. galle face green is a short walk away. It's a popular spot for evening strolls. the national museum is also nearby, showcasing sri lankan art and history.
Dining
9/10
the hotel includes multiple dining options, ports of call offers an international buffet. navratna serves indian cuisine. the lattice is ideal for afternoon tea and light snacks, with live music in the evenings.
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Questions of the users
About Taj Samudra, Colombo
Is there a service to pick guests up from the airport, and can I check in late at night?
25 March 2025
Airport pickup is available 24 hours a day, accommodating late arrivals for check-in. What is the distance from Colombo International Airport to Taj Samudra?
12 January 2025
The hotel is situated approximately 34 kilometers from Colombo International Airport, taking about 40 minutes by car. Can secure transportation be arranged for sightseeing trips like Nuwara Eliya?
8 September 2024
Transportation to Nuwara Eliya can be arranged through the travel desk at the hotel. Are there options for meals included in the booking, such as full or half board?
15 April 2025
Currently, only bed and breakfast rates are available. Traveling with family-are connected rooms available?
22 December 2024
Adjoining rooms can be reserved for families traveling together. Is it possible to use hotel facilities for a few hours after checking out?
3 February 2025
Guests are welcome to utilize hotel amenities for a few hours after checkout. Are there any special honeymoon packages offered?
18 June 2024
While honeymoon packages are not currently available, booking a suite allows for special amenities to be arranged. How is dinner served at the restaurant? Is it a buffet or à la carte?
30 November 2024
Dinner can be enjoyed as a buffet at Ports of Call or à la carte at speciality restaurants like Navratna, Golden Dragon, and YUMI. Are babysitting services available for young children, and what is the cost?
14 October 2024
Babysitting services are offered for prior reservations at a rate of USD 10 per hour. What should I know about spa treatments? How can I book them ahead of time?
1 August 2025
Spa treatments are available upon request; it's recommended to send your requests prior to arrival for scheduling.Next best alternative
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