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    Taj Samudra Colombo

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    25 Galle Face Center Road, Colombo 00300, Sri Lanka
    011 94 11 2 446622
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    A gem in Colombo!

    We stayed at Taj Samudra for three nights in late August. The hotel was fully booked at that time due to several weddings there. Despite that, the room facility, service and the staff friendliness and affection to us were simply superb. This is our first...More

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    Reviewed 4 weeks ago
    Paradise Reconstructed

    Taj Samudra located overlooking the Indian Ocean is an address for Asian nationals plus plus... this property is spread over 12 acres of land surrounded by all ingredients of Mother Nature… Well groomed team is here to pamper your body and mind through their artistic...More

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    Response from Sarabjeet_TajSamudra, General Manager at Taj Samudra ColomboResponded 2 weeks ago

    Dear Guest, Greetings from Taj Samudra, Colombo! Thank you for choosing to stay with the Taj Samudra, Colombo and for your excellent review on Trip Advisor. We are delighted to hear your valuable comments on service and facilities. We all look forward to welcoming you...More

    Reviewed yesterday
    Wonderful services, amazing food - beautiful stay

    Travelled with my daughter. Excellent location in the heart of the city and with beautiful Galle Face views. Dining and food options are just superb - the quality and variety of food at the buffet breakfast and dinner was incomparable to anything else I have...More

    Thank Helen D
    Reviewed 2 days ago
    A room with a view of the sea and extremely Friendly Staff

    A very good hotel, friendly staff polite and well mannered, used the Gym which was very well maintained the staff and the officials are accommodative. Break fast is fantastic. The hotel has a good parking space for those coming with vehicles.

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    Thank idraju
    Reviewed 3 days ago via mobile
    Fabulous in hospitality and amazing food & service in crab factory

    That was a fabulous evening. food was just wonderful. l love the service too. amazing service by Mr.Nuzaim , Maduranga & Dileka really enjoyed and most memorable moments in the hotel. hope to come more often and keep up the good work.More

    Thank smunasinghe39
    Response from Sarabjeet_TajSamudra, General Manager at Taj Samudra ColomboResponded 2 days ago

    Dear Guest, Greetings from Taj Samudra, Colombo! Thank you for choosing to stay with the Taj Samudra, Colombo and for your excellent review on Trip Advisor. Your comments on the service and facilities at the Crab Factory have been well noted and conveyed to the...More

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    Taj Samudra Colombo is located in the heart of the Colombo city, overlooking the azure waters of the Indian Ocean. The most stylish Executive category rooms are by far the best in design and comfort in the ...More city of Colombo. Taj Samudra offers the following choice of food & beverage outlets - Ports of Call - all day dining restaurant serving Buffet for breakfast, lunch and dinner and a choice of A la carte specialties Navratna - Specialty Indian Restaurant catering to North Indian flavors, Golden Dragon - Authentic Chinese Cuisine with a specialty in Sichuan Cuisine, YUMI - Japanese resto bar with live entertainment and live sports, Crab Factory - Seafood Bistro, Lobby Lounge - Unwind over a snack, dessert or a quiet drink. In Room Dining - 24 hour room service Keeping in line with the changing times, Taj Samudra retains the colonial charm, heritage value, sense of space, privacy and luxuries for our esteemed guest. Less
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    HOTEL FEATURES
    Pool
    Room Service
    Free Parking
    Restaurant
    Fitness Centre with Gym / Workout Room
    Free High Speed Internet (WiFi)
    Bar/Lounge
    Airport Transportation
    Babysitting
    Banquet Room
    Breakfast Available
    Business Centre with Internet Access
    Children Activities (Kid / Family Friendly)
    Concierge
    Conference Facilities
    Dry Cleaning
    Electric Vehicle Charging Station
    Laundry Service
    Meeting Rooms
    Multilingual Staff
    Outdoor pool
    Tennis Court
    Wheelchair Access
    Beachfront
    Spa
    Breakfast included
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    Business
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    Contact Information
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    Hotel Style
    Business
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    Romantic
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    Room types
    Suites, Non-Smoking Rooms
    Number of rooms
    300
    Price range
    US$163 - US$270 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
    Also Known As
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    Colombo Taj Samudra Hotel
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    Sri Lanka > Western Province > Colombo
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    September 9, 2018|
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    Response from mbhandari_ind | Reviewed this property |
    I would suggest bentota to be last as it is closer to Colombo. First could be Kandy as it is closer to Colombo. However you will have a challenge with Check in to your hotel as you are reaching very early. So please check... More
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    Response from svenkatn2016 | Reviewed this property |
    Colombo is a good place to park yourself in. From there you can go anywhere in the island by road. In Colombo, Amaravati on Galle Road is a pure vegetarian restaurant. The Taj Samudra offers excellent vegetarian food. Most... More
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