About This Hotel
Galle Face Hotel: A Timeless Landmark in the Heart of Colombo
Introduction Step into a living legend and experience a heritage of fine hospitality dating back to 1864. The Galle Face Hotel, one of the oldest hotels east of the Suez Canal, is not just a place to stay—it is an integral part of Sri Lanka’s rich history, offering timeless elegance that blends old-world charm with modern comforts.
Strategic Location Nestled in the heart of vibrant Colombo, right alongside the iconic Galle Face Green, our hotel boasts a unique position with panoramic views of the Indian Ocean. It is just minutes away from the business district and key cultural attractions, making it the perfect base for exploring the city.
Elegant Accommodation Relax in our luxurious rooms and suites, meticulously designed to reflect authentic Victorian grandeur with contemporary touches. Each room is a window to the past, furnished with elegant decor and state-of-the-art amenities, offering stunning views of the ocean or the Colombo cityscape.
Our Facilities & Services
- The Famous High Tea Experience: Don’t miss the ritual of our famous afternoon tea on the ocean-facing terrace, a cherished tradition for over 150 years.
- Wellness & Spa: Find your sanctuary in our wellness spa, offering treatments that blend ancient techniques with modern therapies for ultimate relaxation.
- Outdoor Swimming Pool: Unwind by our serene swimming pool, a refreshing escape from the city’s bustle.
- Fitness Centre: Stay active with our state-of-the-art exercise equipment.
Exceptional Dining Experiences Embark on an unforgettable culinary journey. Savor fresh seafood and international dishes at “The Sea Spray,” our oceanfront restaurant, or enjoy authentic local flavors in our elegant indoor restaurants. We offer heritage dining experiences that tell a story with every meal.
Why Choose Galle Face Hotel?
- Unmatched historical heritage and a cultural icon in Sri Lanka.
- A unique location directly on the Galle Face Green promenade.
- Timeless experiences like the world-famous afternoon tea.
- A unique fusion of colonial charm and contemporary luxury.
Book your stay now and become part of a continuing history at one of the world’s finest hotels!
