Does Taj Samudra offer halal dining options for guests?
10 November 2024
Yes, halal food is served at the hotel.
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Taj Samudra, Colombo, Colombo
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Hotel Overview
25, Galle Face Centre Road,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
NONE,
Colombo District
- Steps from Galle Face Green
Great
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Loved by guests
"Amazing luxurious interior but the location is the best (alongside Galle Face hotel)."
"The highlight of our stay this time was definitely the special Sri Lankan lagoon crab menu that the F&B Director, Mr. Avishek Mukherjee arranged for us on two occasions for dinner."
"Though the hotel is 40 years plus, it's well maintained, oven view and beautiful gardens ."
Location
Taj Samudra, Colombo sits along the
Rooms
The hotel offers 300 rooms and suites with breathtaking vistas of either the ocean or the city skyline. The
Dining
Taj Samudra boasts a selection of renowned restaurants, delivering both local and international flavors. Culinary options range from Indian specialties at
Business Facilities
The hotel's versatile event venues accommodate from intimate meetings to large conferences for up to 2,000 guests. This includes the ocean-facing
Family-Friendly Amenities
Children receive a
Highlights
Location: centrally located along Galle Face Green
Rooms: Tata Suite, the only one of its kind in all of Sri Lanka
Dining: Navratna restaurant for Indian specialties
Business Facilities: Samudra Ballroom for large events
Family Amenities: personalized activity passport for children
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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2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
35 m²
1 Single bed
Bathtub
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2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Deluxe Room City View Twin Bed
2 persons
35 m²
1 Single bed
Bathtub
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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 & Directions
25, Galle Face Centre Road,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
NONE,
Colombo District
Map view
25, Galle Face Centre Road,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
NONE,
Colombo District
City landmarks
Park
Galle Face Green
1.2
km
Pagoda
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
1.9
km
Park
Viharamahadevi Park
3.0
km
Market
Pettah Floating Market
4.7
km
Museum
National Museum of Colombo
2.1
km
Pagoda
Gangaramaya Temple
2.0
km
Landmark
World Trade Center
6.0
km
Gallery
National Art Gallery
2.1
km
Church
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
1.3
km
Landmark
Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque
4.4
km
Shopping Area
Crescat Boulevard
1.4
km
Landmark
Ape Gama
1.1
km
Pagoda
Temple of Sri Kailawasanathan Swami Devasthanam Kovil
1.3
km
Zoo
National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka
1.8
km
Church
St. Paul's Church
1.1
km
Church
Church of St. Michael & All Angels
1.2
km
Landmark
King Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe Prison Cell
1.2
km
Landmark
Traditional Puppet Art Museum
1.3
km
Market
Old Town Hall
1.9
km
Pagoda
Seema Malaka
1.7
km
Landmark
Excel World Entertainment Park
2.5
km
Landmark
Beira Lake
3.5
km
Landmark
Slave Island
1.4
km
Museum
Colombo Dutch Museum
4.4
km
Casino
Bally's Casino
4.1
km
Landmark
Khan Clock Tower
5.7
km
Mall
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
6.1
km
Lighthouse
Colombo Lighthouse
6.0
km
Public Building
Old Parliament Building
6.0
km
Nearby
Galle Face Terrace
250 m
Restaurants
Ports of Call
20 m
25 Galle Face Center Road
Golden Dragon
20 m
25 Galle Road Taj Hotel
Navratna
40 m
Taj Samudra
Pebbles
10 m
25 Galle Face Centre Road Colombo 3
Crab Factory
40 m
25
Baked
220 m
30 Sir Mohamed Macan Markar Mawatha Ramada Colombo
King of the Mambo
200 m
Galle Face Hotel
Ask For Fern
240 m
32B Sir Mohamed Macan Marker Mawatha The entrance is through The Little Flower Shop
The Gardenia Coffeeshop
220 m
30 Sir Mohamed Macan Markar Mawatha Ramada Colombo
Alhambra
220 m
30 Sir Mohamed Macan Markar Mawatha Ramada Colombo
The Bavarian German Restaurant and Pub
200 m
11 Galleface Court Kollupitiya
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.
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.
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
is available in 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
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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