Taj Samudra

5.0 star property
Luxury beach hotel with outdoor pool, near Colombo City Centre

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Meeting facility
Lobby sitting area
Grande Luxury, Grand Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View | Beach/ocean view
Spa
4 restaurants, lunch, dinner served; Indian cuisine
Taj Samudra is a serene oasis in Kompannaweediya, offering an unforgettable retreat. With seven on-site restaurants and breathtaking garden views, unwind with a sports massage at the spa or lounge by the poolside bar. Previous guests have praised the property's unique vibe.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Connecting rooms available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Gym

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 4 restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Pool bar
  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Babysitting

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra beds
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels

Why we love this property

Spa sanctuary
The full-service spa offers body scrubs, wraps, and facials. A sauna, steam room, and fitness space enhance the relaxation. Garden views add serenity.
Natural bliss in the city
Local art adorns this luxury hotel's garden oasis. Situated in a state park in the city center, diners enjoy verdant views at the restaurant.
Culinary paradise
Enjoy 7 restaurants and a cafe with Chinese and Indian cuisine overlooking gardens. The bar beckons, with buffet breakfast for all diets.

Room options

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Showing 14 of 14 rooms

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed (City Facing)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Bathrobes
Shower/tub combination
  • 35 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ocean View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Bathrobes
Shower/tub combination
  • 35 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Twin Bed (Ocean Facing)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Bathrobes
Shower/tub combination
  • 35 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Twin Bed (City Facing)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Bathrobes
Shower/tub combination
  • 35 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (King Bed)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Club Lounge
LED TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 68 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed (King Bed)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Club Lounge
LED TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 63 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 35 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, City View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 35 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Grande Luxury, Grand Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Club Lounge
LED TV
Pillow menu
  • 98 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (King Bed)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Club Lounge
LED TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 98 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Taj Club, Club Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Club Lounge
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Shower/tub combination
Bathrobes
  • 48 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Taj Club, Club Room, 1 King Bed, City View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Shower/tub combination
Bathrobes
  • 48 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Taj Club, Club Room, 1 Twin Bed, Ocean View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Club Lounge
LED TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Shower/tub combination
  • 48 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed

Taj Club, Club Room, 1 Twin Bed, City View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Club Lounge
LED TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Shower/tub combination
  • 48 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
25 Galle Face Centre Road, Colombo, 3

What's nearby

  • Galle Face Green - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Nawaloka Hospital - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Colombo City Centre - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Bally's Casino - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Colombo Lotus Tower - 4 min drive - 3.3 km

Getting around

  • Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) - 45 min drive
  • Bambalapitiya Railway Station - 11 min drive
  • Wellawatta Railway Station - 17 min drive
  • Colombo Fort Station - 24 min walk
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Quizine - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Indian Ocean Pavilion - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Avartana - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Spice8 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Peshawri - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Taj Samudra

Taj Samudra is a great choice for your beach stay in Colombo. The outdoor pool provides a splash of fun, and guests can also take advantage of a fitness center and an outdoor tennis court. Navratna, one of 4 restaurants, serves Indian cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include a poolside bar, a sauna, and a steam room.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 300 rooms
    • Arranged over 7 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Up to 11 children stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • No cribs (infant beds)
    • Babysitting*
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Pets

    • No pets or service animals allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (4-device limit)
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7 AM–10:30 AM
  • 4 restaurants
  • Bar/lounge
  • Poolside bar
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Private dining
  • 24-hour room service
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Babysitting (surcharge)

What to do

  • Tennis
  • Racquetball/squash
  • Shopping
  • Table tennis

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference center

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • 3 buildings/towers
  • Built in 1984
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Fitness center
  • An outdoor pool
  • Art gallery on site
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Local artist showcase
  • 100% renewable energy
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic soda bottles
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Assistive listening devices available

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • LED television
  • Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Turndown service
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi (4-device limit)
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Meal delivery service
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only

Special features

Dining

Navratna - Overlooking the garden, this restaurant specializes in Indian cuisine and serves lunch and dinner.
Golden Dragon - Overlooking the garden, this restaurant specializes in Chinese cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Open daily.
Yumi - This bar specializes in Japanese cuisine and serves dinner only. Open daily.
Lattice - This café specializes in international cuisine. Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in EarthCheck, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 15 per person
  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 87 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • Babysitting is available for an extra charge
  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 33.5 per night

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

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Taj Samudra Colombo
Taj Samudra Hotel
Taj Samudra Hotel Colombo
Colombo Taj Samudra Hotel
Taj Samudra Colombo Hotel Colombo
Taj Samudra Hotel
Taj Samudra Colombo
Taj Samudra Hotel Colombo

Frequently asked questions

Does Taj Samudra offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Taj Samudra does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Taj Samudra?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Taj Samudra?

Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Taj Samudra?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Taj Samudra?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is USD 87 per vehicle one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Taj Samudra?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Contactless check-out is available.

Is there an onsite casino at Taj Samudra?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Bally's Casino (3-min drive) and Bellagio Casino (3-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at Taj Samudra and nearby?

Practice your swing on the tennis courts. Additional recreation onsite includes racquetball/squash. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a sauna and a steam room. Taj Samudra also has a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Taj Samudra?

Yes, there are 4 onsite restaurants, featuring Indian cuisine and garden views.

What's the area around Taj Samudra like?

Taj Samudra is in Kompannaweediya, a short 18-minute walk from Colombo City Centre and 6 minutes' walk from One Galle Face.

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