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Taj Samudra
Sri Lanka, Indian Ocean
Colombo
Taj Samudra is a charming hotel spread across 11 acres of beautifully manicured gardens which overlook the India Ocean. The hotel is conveniently located close to the city business hub and city center.
The hotel is 34 KMS OR 45 MINS drive from the Bhadranaike Airport and 4 KMS or 5 MINS from the Fort Railway Station.Facing Sri Lanka historic Galle Face Green Taj Samudra offers enchanting views of the mesmerising Indian Ocean Galle Face Green and the vibrant city of Colombo. The exotic hotel boasts 300 rooms and suites nestled in 11 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens. Located in Colombos business hub the urban resort is a short walk from the bustling city centre and 34 KM from Colombo Airport. The hotel award-winning chefs create culinary magic fit for connoisseurs of fine dining. Relish authentic Indian cuisine prepared with exotic spices and unique cooking techiques at Navratna. Enjoy a wide selection of Chinese delicacies at Golden Dragon and sample Japanese specialities at Yumi. Latitude the all-day diner and coffee shop offers an extensive global menu.
Hotel Information
Take advantage of recreational opportunities offered, including an outdoor pool, an outdoor tennis court and a sauna. This hotel also features complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services and babysitting (surcharge).
Facilities
- Other Protocol
- Earth Check
- Spa centre
- Hairdressing salon
- Spa treatments*
- Massage*
- Hot tub*
- Steam bath*
- Sauna*
- Pub
- Please note some facilities may incur an additional fee
Due to the surrounding area and the number of steps around the hotel, it may not be suitable for those with mobility difficulties.
The Local Area
Tripadvisor Reviews
4.5 Excellent6,798 reviews
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Taj Samudra Colombo Sagara Abeykoon,
Chief Concierge at Taj Samudra Colombo, provides exceptional hospitality with professionalism, warmth, and attention to detail. His dedication to guest satisfaction, excellent local knowledge, and personalized service ensure that every guest receives a memorable and seamless experience. His courteous manner, prompt assistance, and commitment to going above and beyond reflect the true spirit of Taj hospitality. Sagara is a valuable asset to the hotel and consistently demonstrates the highest standards of concierge service.
Taj Samudra - Great experience
Our visit to srilanka Taj Samudra has been Fantastic ! Sagara who has been the concierge helped us in managing our travel within the country complying to our stringent timelines . He heard our preferences and arranged everything for our convenience. Overall it was a pleasant experience
Review by Sreevishnu V Indiana
Excellent stay... Thankyou Taj Samudra...
Exclnt rooms, courteous staff, superb quality and variety of meals and prompt service... Thankyou Maleesha, Tharushi, Vidunita, Kaushali, Chef Prasantha, Sajesh, Prabha, Physical trainer staff Thanuja, Rosa, Joseph, Dilanka...
Unforgettable Wedding Anniversary Stay at Taj Samudra, Sri Lanka
My wife and I recently stayed at Taj Samudra, Colombo to celebrate our wedding anniversary, and from the moment we checked in until our check-out, everything went exceptionally well. The hospitality and warmth we experienced truly embodied the renowned Taj benchmark.
A special and heartfelt thank you to Manager Thamali, who took exceptionally good care of us throughout our stay. She went above and beyond to make our anniversary truly memorable by arranging a wonderful surprise room decoration and a complimentary anniversary cake.
What was even more remarkable was her generous assistance with an early check-in (5 to 6 hours before standard check-in time) and a late check-out (2 to 3 hours after standard check-out time)—a gesture that very few luxury hotels ever honor! Her proactive care made a world of difference to our trip.
The rest of the hotel team was equally outstanding:
Restaurant Staff: The staff Buddhika provided remarkable service during high tea, making us feel genuinely welcome.
Housekeeping Staff: A standout moment was when my wife suffered from a stiff neck during our stay. One of the thoughtful housekeeping team members Udesh, immediately ensured she was provided with a special neck pillow so she could get a comfortable night's sleep. That level of attention to detail and personal empathy is rare.
Concearge : Anushka also provided exceptional assistance throughout our entire stay, making sure every request was promptly met.
All in all, the extraordinary service, thoughtful gestures, and genuine warmth made our celebration truly special. I would wholeheartedly recommend Taj Samudra to all my family and friends planning a visit to Colombo.
Thank you so much to Manager Thamali and the entire team at Taj Samudra for your beautiful gestures and unforgettable Sri Lankan hospitality! We look forward to returning.
Excellent!!!
Amazing location, great ambience, spacious rooms with stunning views. Great service by the staff especially the food and beverage team. Someone who really took care was a staff named yisuru.
