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Galle Face Hotel

5 stars
8.7
Very good
based on 3362 reviews
3,362 reviews
2 Galle Road, Colombo, Sri Lanka
2 Galle Road, Colombo
+94 112 541 010
Mon 19.10
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Tue 20.10
2 guests, 1 room
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Lounge
Beach
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Gym
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Overview

Within a 20-minute stroll of Fort Railway Station, Galle Face Hotel offers a private beach, a saltwater swimming pool, a Jacuzzi and free wireless internet. It provides 4-star accommodation and views of the ocean.

This elegant hotel offers family facilities, such as a kids pool, supervised child care/activities and babysitting/child services. Guests can take advantage of the recreational facilities on offer, such as a BBQ/picnic area and a sauna. A friendly tour desk is in-house and Slave Island Railway Station is within a 10-minute walk, making it easy for guests to discover the area and its attractions.

Equipped with tea and coffee making facilities, the hotel provides spacious rooms that are fully air conditioned. All provide a mini bar, bottled water and a private bathroom with a hair dryer.

Guests of Galle Face Hotel can relax at the on-site bar, conveniently based for socialising in the evening. Room service is available 24 hours a day, and a large variety of restaurants and cafés can also be found close by. There is also the added convenience of an on-site restaurant.

Galle Face Hotel is within walking distance of Prime Minister's House, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology and Visumpaya. R. Premadasa Stadium is close by.

8.7
Very good
3362 reviews

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Amenities at Galle Face Hotel

  • Private beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking

Reviews of Galle Face Hotel

8.7
Very good
3362 verified ratings
Wonderful
2067
Very good
590
Good
316
Okay
156
Fair
92
Mediocre
58
Poor
83

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests overwhelmingly praised the hotel's prime location, attentive and helpful service, and charming old-world atmosphere. Many highlighted the excellent breakfast and variety of dining options, as well as the unique character and history of the property. While a few reviews noted issues with cleanliness, noise, or maintenance in some rooms, the overall experience was described as enjoyable and memorable, with many guests expressing a desire to return.
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Location10 out of 10
Atmosphere9.5 out of 10
Service9.5 out of 10
Breakfast9 out of 10
Cleanliness5 out of 10
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Wonderful
ramona, Aug 2017
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Location

2 Galle Road, Colombo

What's nearby

  • Embassy of United States0.9 km
  • Colombo World Trade Center1.4 km
  • Fort Railway Station1.5 km
  • Khan Clock Tower1.9 km
  • Viharamahadevi Park1.9 km
  • Colombo City Centre2 km
  • National Museum of Colombo2 km
  • Colombo Town Hall2 km
  • Jami Ul Alfar Mosque2.1 km
  • Sinhalese Sports Club2.9 km
  • Independence Memorial Hall3 km
  • Murugan Hindu Temple3.3 km

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Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 12:00

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Galle Face Hotel

Which month has the cheapest rates at Galle Face Hotel?

The cheapest month to stay at Galle Face Hotel is September, with an average nightly rate of ₪318. The most expensive month is January at ₪520 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Galle Face Hotel?

The cheapest day to book Galle Face Hotel is Wednesday, with an average nightly rate of ₪323. The most expensive day is Sunday at ₪513 per night.

How far in advance should you book Galle Face Hotel?

To get the best price at Galle Face Hotel, book around 5 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 22% compared to booking last minute.

FAQs when booking at Galle Face Hotel

  • Where is Galle Face Hotel located?

    Galle Face Hotel is located at 2 Galle Road in Kollupitiya, 1.3 km from the center of Colombo. Embassy of United States is the closest landmark to Galle Face Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Galle Face Hotel?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Galle Face Hotel.

  • Does Galle Face Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Galle Face Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Galle Face Hotel offer free parking?

    Yes, Galle Face Hotel offers free parking.

  • How far is Galle Face Hotel from the airport?

    Galle Face Hotel is 7.5 km from Colombo Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base. Galle Face Hotel is 29.2 km from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl.

  • Does Galle Face Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, Galle Face Hotel has a pool onsite.

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Distance to airport

1.3 km
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29.2 km

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