Galle Face Hotel, Colombo
Overview
Situated a 5-minute walk from Christ Church of Galle, Galle Face Hotel Colombo offers a saltwater swimming pool. All guests can enjoy Wi-Fi throughout the property and access to a fitness area.
Location
This hotel, located in a beach area of Colombo, is 450 metres from Galle face halt 1 bus stop and 4 km from Bambalapitiya train station. Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple lies a 20-minute walk away.
The 5-star hotel is also not far from the Indian Ocean. Just around the corner from the laid-back Viharamahadevi Park is a perk for guests staying at Galle Face Hotel.
For those travelling from afar, Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base airport is 15 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
Certain rooms have a balcony and a dining area for your convenience. A bidet and a walk-in shower along with such comforts as hairdryers and complimentary toiletries are also featured. Staying at this property, guests can enjoy view of the sea.
Eat & Drink
The heritage hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving international cuisine. There is a poolside bar on site. Serving Southern-Italian dishes, Echo is a 12-minute stroll away.
Leisure & Business
An extra charge applies to a spa centre and a steam bath. This Colombo property has various recreational opportunities and a garden, along with a spa and lounge chairs. A full spa and a spa salon will surely help you switch off. The Galle Face also provides a conference room for those arriving on business.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Private beach
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
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 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
Recommended for:
Traditional Tiffin ServiceEnjoy a traditional tiffin (light meal) service, inspired by the hotel's colonial heritage, while taking in stunning views of the Indian Ocean from the hotel's terrace.
Ceylon Tea TastingSavor the flavors of Ceylon tea with a private tea tasting session accompanied by sweets and savories.
Culinary JourneysEmbark on a culinary journey with the hotel's interactive cooking classes led by the hotel's Executive Chef.
Sunset YogaRelax your mind and body as you practice yoga while watching the sun set over the Indian Ocean.
Historic TourLearn about the hotel's rich history on a guided tour of the property's historical landmarks, including the original Galle Face Green promenade.
In-Room Spa TreatmentsRelax and rejuvenate with a range of spa treatments available in the comfort of your own room.
- Poolside Cabana Experience
- Romance Packages
- Traditional Sri Lankan Dance Performances
- Afternoon High Tea
- Private Cinema Screening
- Family-Friendly Activities
- Private Wine Pairing Dinner
- Luxury Car and Driver Services
Location
* Located in the heart of Colombo, the hotel is adjacent to the iconic Galle Face Green, the Galle Face Promenade, and the National Museum. * The neighborhood offers a animated mix of British colonial architecture, the Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple, and numerous dining and shopping options along the lively Galle Road. * Viharamahadevi Park, Beira Lake, and the Old Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct are ideal for leisure travelers and culture enthusiasts.
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