Galle Face Hotel - Colombo

$$$$||View on mapColombo, Sri Lanka2, Galle Road, Colombo, Sri Lanka|
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Galle Face Hotel - Colombo
2, Galle Road, Colombo, Sri Lanka·View on map
$$$$
Overall Score
Great
8.7Great
Location9.6
Staff9.1
Comfort9.0
Cleanliness8.9
Free WiFi8.8
Who stays here
Couples33%
Families29%
Groups17%
Solo15%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.7Great
Location9.6
Staff9.1
Comfort9.0
Cleanliness8.9
Free WiFi8.8
Who stays here
Couples33%
Families29%
Groups17%
Solo15%

The 5-star Galle Face Hotel Colombo is situated close to a central district, about a 5-minute walk from Christ Church of Galle. A poolside bar as well as a sundeck, spa therapy, and a shared lounge can be enjoyed at this Colombo hotel, boasting the setting a few moments from Galle Face Terrace.

Location

Pettah Floating Market is 4.6 km away, and Temple of Sri Kailawasanathan Swami Devasthanam Kovil is merely 1.2 km from the hotel. Surrounded by palm trees, the heritage property overlooks the Indian Ocean. Nature lovers will appreciate the vicinity of Gulf of Mannar, which is nearly 5 minutes' walk away. The national monument "Independence Memorial Hall" is situated within 3 km of this hotel.

The property is a mere 150 metres from Galle face halt 1 bus stop and around 3 km from Bambalapitiya train station in Colombo.

Rooms

The air-conditioned rooms are fitted with air conditioning; such modern facilities as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and include private bathrooms with a bidet and a walk-in shower. Appointed with a wooden floor and a parquet floor, the rooms also come with a minibar and coffee/tea making machines. The separate bedrooms are equipped with a wardrobe. Guests can use a bidet, along with shower caps and bath sheets. The rooms overlook the ocean.

Eat & Drink

The Galle Face has an à la carte restaurant with views of the ocean. The restaurant at the hotel has international menu. At the bar, you can select from a range of laid-back drinks. The Bavarian German Restaurant and Pub treats guests with German dishes and lies right near the Galle Face Colombo.

Leisure & Business

The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness suite. This accommodation also features conference equipment and a photocopy machine for those arriving on business.

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
until 12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 15.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Arabic
Building
Number of rooms:157
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Rooms and availability

King Suite
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Junior King Suite
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Junior Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Valet parking

Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Poolside snack bar

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Swimming pool

Saltwater pool

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room view

  • Sea view
  • Garden view
  • City view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Galle Face Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 99 AU$
📏 Distance to centre 2.3 km
✈️ Distance to airport 9.0 km
🧳 Nearest airport Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base, DWO

Location

2, Galle Road, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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2, Galle Road, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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2, Galle Road, Colombo, Sri Lanka
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Galle Face Terrace
180 m
Restaurant
King of the Mambo
40 m
Restaurant
Breeze Barracuda
30 m
Restaurant
The Verandah
40 m
Restaurant
The Poolside Bar and Terrace
40 m
Restaurant
Fatty Patty
1.2 km
Restaurant
The Pool Bar
1.2 km
Restaurant
The Gardenia Coffeeshop
160 m

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