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Galle Face Hotel

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel on the beach, with outdoor pool

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
7 restaurants, dinner served, international cuisine
7 restaurants, dinner served, international cuisine

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Room service

Explore the area

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2 Galle Road, Colombo, 300
  • Place, Galle Face Green
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Colombo City Centre
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Sri Lanka National Museum
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)
    ‪32 min drive‬

Room options

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Garden View Room

Garden View Room

7.2 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Bathrobes
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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City View Room

City View Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Bathrobes
  • 30 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Sea View Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Bathrobes
  • 40 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Balcony Sea View Room

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
  • 40 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Junior Suite Sea View Balcony | Beach/ocean view

Junior Suite Sea View Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
  • 60 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Royal Suite

Royal Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Bathrobes
  • 80 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Signature Suites | View from room

Signature Suites

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Bathrobes
  • 100 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Junior Suite Sea View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Shower/bath combination
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • 60 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Room

Family Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Shower/bath combination
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • 59 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Sea View Room

Classic Sea View Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Colombo

A luxury stay in the heart of Colombo awaits you at Galle Face Hotel. Within just a 10-minute stroll, you'll find Galle Face Green and Crescat Shopping Mall. Highlights at this beachfront hotel include 7 restaurants, 3 bars/lounges and a full-service spa. .The restaurant, 1864 Restaurant, serves international cuisine and is open for dinner. In On the Green is the hotel's own pub. Spend the day at the beach and enjoy the on-site outdoor swimming pool and pool loungers. Business travelers can take advantage of meeting rooms, a conference centre, and a business centre. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a snack bar/deli and laundry facilities. Buffet breakfast is available daily between 7 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also free valet parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Places within a 30-minute walk of this 5-property class Kollupitiya hotel include Colombo City Centre and Gangaramaya Temple.

What's nearby

  • Galle Face Green - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Nawaloka Hospital - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Colombo City Centre - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Sri Lanka National Museum - 3 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Colombo Fort Station - 10 min drive
  • Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪King Of The Mambo - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Breeze By Barracuda - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Bavarian German Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Coffee Stop - Cinnamon Grand - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪London Grill - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Galle Face Hotel

Luxury hotel on the beach, with outdoor pool
Galle Face Hotel offers its guests a full-service spa and an outdoor pool. There are 7 restaurants on site, along with a nearby snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 3 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

A business centre and meeting rooms are available. A library, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at the luxury Galle Face Hotel. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Free self parking and valet parking are available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 5-star Colombo hotel.

  • 156 guestrooms or units
  • 7 dining venues
  • 3 bars or lounges
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 1864
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Conference centre
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar by the pool
Galle Face Hotel offers 156 accommodations with minibars and a safe. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, bathrobes, slippers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers and telephones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. An iron/ironing board and hairdryers can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

The on-site spa has couples treatment room(s).

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 15 for adults and USD 7.50 for children
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • 7 restaurants
  • A poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • 1864 Restaurant
  • In On the Green
  • King of the Mambo Cuban R
  • The Poolside Bar
  • Travellers' Bar

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room babysitting
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Couples treatment rooms

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1864
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Galle Face Hotel

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per day.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately USD 15 for adults and from USD 7.5 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 71 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 71 (one-way), (from 2 to 18 years old)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • For stays on 1 January, the total price shown includes a charge for a mandatory New Year's Day gala dinner.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Galle Face Hotel?

Yep, Galle Face Hotel has a free self car park and free valet parking.

Are there any beaches close to Galle Face Hotel?

Yep, Galle Face Hotel is a short 6-minute walk from Galle Face Beach.

Is there a spa on site at Galle Face Hotel?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Galle Face Hotel.

Does Galle Face Hotel have a pool?

Galle Face Hotel has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella and with a coldie from the bar.

What luxury perks are available at Galle Face Hotel?

Galle Face Hotel features a full-service spa, an outdoor pool and 7 restaurants. All guestrooms come with premium bedding and 24-hour room service.

What makes Galle Face Hotel a romantic place to stay?

Couples spa treatments and beachfront dining, as well as premium bedding in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Galle Face Hotel.

Is Galle Face Hotel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a deli, as well as childcare services in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Galle Face Hotel is a hit with families.

Does Galle Face Hotel serve breakfast?

You bet, buffet brekkie is served daily from 7 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Galle Face Hotel?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Galle Face Hotel?

Yep, they've got a poolside bar and 7 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Galle Face Hotel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Galle Face Hotel?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.