Galle Face Hotel - Colombo
Travel like a storyteller gathering scenes: sunrise over Sigiriya rock, blue trains winding through tea country, waves curling onto golden bays, and lanterns glowing by temple lakes. Choose a cozy villa, a rainforest hideaway, or a sea-view suite and wake to birdsong and cinnamon air. Days fill with safaris, spice gardens, colonial streets, and cool hill walks, while evenings bring seafood, drums, and starlit shores. Your island escape begins with one easy reservation today. Friendly hosts and warm seas await.
Galle Face Hotel
No. of rooms
157
WiFi
Pool
Spa/wellness
Parking
Meals
We speak
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8.6/10
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No. of rooms
157
WiFi
Pool
Spa/wellness
Parking
Meals
We speak
AR ES FR JA
8.6/10
This iconic and colonial-style hotel, built in 1864, boasts a spa and a saltwater pool with sun loungers that faces the vast Indian Ocean.
Fitted with wooden flooring, most rooms at Galle Face Hotel offer views of the Indian Ocean, Galle Face Green or Colombo City. They are equipped with a TV and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. A minibar and a personal safe are included.
Guests can enjoy a relaxing massage at the spa or work out at the gym. Galle Face Hotel also provides a business centre.
Located in the heart of Colombo City, Galle Face Hotel is a 15-minute drive from Odel Shopping Mall and just 36 km from Colombo International Airport.
Local and international dining options can be enjoyed at the hotels 2 on-site restaurants, Verandah and 1864. For a drink, guests can head to the bar.
The hotel day starts from hour 14:00 and ends at 12:00.
A mandatory tax of SSCL 2.5% will be charged. if payments are made in Local currency (LKR) forguests.Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note thatSpecial Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Themed dinner nightsadditional charge
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
Airport pick upadditional charge
Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
First aid kit available
Fitness centre
Non-smoking rooms
Smoke alarms
Designated smoking area
Back massage
WiFi
Accessible parking
Live music/performance
Family rooms
Shuttle service
Business centreadditional charge
Airport drop offadditional charge
Physical distancing rules followed
Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
Spa/wellness packages
Valet parking
Fire extinguishers
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus
Access to health care professionals
Lift
Garden
Swimming pool
Daily housekeeping
Luggage storage
Spa facilities
Free parking
Outdoor pool
Breakfast takeaway containers
Parking
Sun loungers or beach chairs
Physical distancing in dining areas
Saunaadditional charge
Couples massage
Tour desk
Beach
Fax/photocopyingadditional charge
Delivered food is securely covered
Sun umbrellas
Wine/champagneadditional charge
Private beach area
Ironing serviceadditional charge
Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Evening entertainment
Full body massage
Car hire
WiFi available in all areas
Breakfast in the room
Head massage
Airport shuttle (additional charge)
Pool with view
Terrace
Massageadditional charge
Hand massage
Neck massage
Airport shuttle
24-hour front desk
Bar
Kid-friendly buffet
Outdoor pool (all year)
Salt-water pool
Parking on site
Snack bar
Safety deposit box
Dry cleaningadditional charge
Air conditioning
Internet services
Currency exchange
Room service
Outdoor furniture
Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
24-hour security
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Laundryadditional charge
Fruitsadditional charge
Foot massage
Cashless payment available
Parking garage
Packed lunches
All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
Key access
Concierge service
Fitness
Restaurant
Sun terrace
Trouser pressadditional charge
Pool bar
CCTV in common areas
Free WiFi
Process in place to check health of guests
Meeting/banquet facilitiesadditional charge
Garden View Room. The spacious double room offers air conditioning, a minibar, as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a bidet. The double room provides a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, parquet floors and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit offers 1 bed. ;
City View Room. The spacious double room offers air conditioning, a minibar, as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a bidet. The double room features a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, parquet floors and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit offers 1 bed. ;
Sea View Room. Providing free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The spacious air-conditioned double room provides a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker, executive lounge access as well as sea views. The unit offers 2 beds. ;
Balcony Sea View Room with Cocktails daily from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM. The spacious double room provides air conditioning, a minibar, a balcony with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. The unit offers 2 beds. ;
Junior Suite Sea View ith Cocktails daily from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM. The spacious twin room features air conditioning, a minibar, as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower and a bidet. The unit has 3 beds. ;
Junior Suite Sea View Balcony. This air-conditioned suite includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with sea views. ;
Signature Suites with Cocktails daily from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM. This spacious suite includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. The air-conditioned suite offers a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker, executive lounge access as well as sea views. The unit has 1 bed. ;
Royal Suite with Cocktails daily from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM. This spacious suite is comprised of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. The air-conditioned suite offers a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker, executive lounge access as well as sea views. The unit offers 2 beds. ;
Family Room. This spacious suite includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. The suite has parquet floors, a seating area with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, air conditioning, a wardrobe, as well as a carpeted floor. The unit has 2 beds. ;
Classic Sea View Room. The unit offers 1 bed.
