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The Taj Samudra is strategically based in Colombo's business hub and is also just a short stroll to the city centre for shopping and entertainment. Spread across 11 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens, the hotel also boasts a peerless view of the Indian Ocean and the Galle Face Green, a hallmark of Colombo.
The hotel is 34 kms or 45 minutes’ drive from the Bandaranaike International Airport and 4 kms from the Fort Railway Station.
Facilities: Bookshop, fitness centre, shopping arcade, souvenir shop, swimming pool, squash and tennis court.Hotel Business Services:
A fully equipped Business Centre with the assistance of secretarial services. All areas of the Hotel are WIFI enabled.
Hotel Leisure and other services include:
Swimming pool
Gymnasium
Tennis courts
Squash courts
Jogging track
Bar
Night Club
Beauty parlour/ Hair Salon
Care Hire Service
Florist
Jeweller
Currency exchange
Express Laundry/ Dry cleaning
Rooms & Suites at the Taj Samudra
Experience lavish comfort in any of our 300 rooms including 16 suites and an ultra modern business floor.
The Superior Rooms
Superior Rooms come with elegant wooden flooring and pleasing décor elements in shades of green, yellow and orange. These rooms are equipped with all modern conveniences.
The Deluxe Rooms
The recently refurbished Deluxe rooms offer increased comfort with mushy duvets, elegant wooden flooring and stylish design elements. All sea facing rooms offer panoramic views of the Indian ocean as these rooms are situated on the higher floor of the hotel with a choice of balcony too.
The Executive Rooms
Step into our super luxurious Executive rooms and you are bound to find the convenience features just addictive. Designed exclusively for corporate business travelers these rooms are equipped with new features such as the rain head shower, lumbar supporting work desk chair and glass table, international plug sockets, lap top and cell chargers at bedside.The Executive floor includes exclusive access to the Executive Lounge together with complimentary American breakfast, Happy Hour cocktails at sundown and more.
The Suites
Rejuvenated Suites offer the pleasures of amplified spaciousness, heightened comfort and contemporary design elements. With the choice of separate dining, living and even kitchen areas these suites are ideal even for extended stays. We offer Executive, Deluxe and Presidential suites to cater to your preference and style.
All categories of rooms come in a choice of sea or city view.
The hotel offers a mix between renovated rooms and suites offering modern amenities overlooking the Indian Ocean or the City.
Guests can choose from: Sichuan, Cantonese, Indian or International cuisine at the hotels restaurants.
 "CyrilWe are now back at home after the lovely time with you in Sri Lanka, andvisiting Hong Kong.Thank you for driving for us while we were in Sri Lanka.In particular, we appreciated - your smooth, calm and efficient driving through varied traffic conditions - your calmness when things did not go quite as expected - your being available at all times of day - I'm remembering our late arrival at the airport, and our late departure - your information about all sorts of ..." Cliff Hooker and Jean from Australia
 "Cyril was our driver and guide for the last nine days. We had the comfortable white Toyota van shown in the pic - it was just as clean and shiny, and not a scratch on it. He is clearly a very skilled driver. He is particularly knowledgeable about the history of the many places we visited. We were pleased we had Cyril as our driver. He had been recommended to us by an acquaintance. Andrew Speirs Melbourne, Australia Travel period 04 Jan - 12 Jan 2018" Mr. Andrew an Mrs. Suzy Speirs from Australia
 "Dear Cyril, Here are some photos for you as we promised, and also little gift to you. Here is some photos of elephant boy which we were took on elephant ride. Please give to them when you go to Habarana again. We are very grateful to you for your services that you have done to make our holiday in this beautiful country. Still we are thinking over our nice trip with you. It was fantastic, really! Here in Holland, life is normal again. Greeting for your wife and daughter too. George and Cala ..." George and Cala
 "We had a trip planned with Cyril just when international travel closed down due to Covid. Cyril was great in planning a trip with me that had a great deal of flexibility and tailored to visit the places we wanted to seeUnfortunately we were unable to take the trip. Cyril's response to that was great, he dealt with everything for us in terms of cancellationsHe has kept in touch with us since then and has already contacted me with a revised plan for our trip to Sri Lanka. Which we will book with h..." Brian O: Keefe - Perth - Australia
 "Hello, We had 2 weeks exploring Sri Lanka and for most of that time Cyril drove for usto various towns, sites of interest. Cyril wsa a very pleasant chauffeur. Always prompt and greeted us with a smile. He was well informed about the sites we visited and pointed out many interesting historical buildings en-route. We had a great 2 weeks in Sri Lanka and Cyril's plesant and helpful nature contributed to this briliant holiday. Thank Cyril Sara and Steve from Birmingham, England" Sara and Steve
 "Dear Cyril, We want to thank you so much for making our trip so unforgetable and delightful. We received your name from our friends lives in Geneva who travelled with you in January 2009 and they gave you such a high recommendation that we decided to conbtact you for our two weeks trip this year. Although we have been to Sri Lanka a few times already. We have never found such an excellent driver and guide. It has been a great pleasure to visit Colombo with you and then to Koggala for two day tr..." Mr.Gabor Kato & Mrs.Ann Kato
 "Thank you Cyril for making our Christmas holiday fun so smoothly and easy. We loved Sri Lanka and look forward to retuning again. Cyril, your knowledge and service was outstanding and it was so refreshing to have such a very highlevel of service. We will be sure to recomond your service and travel agency to our friends. Please feel free to use us as a reference, you can use my email or phone number to clients." Bruce Larson & family from USA
 "We highly appreciated Cyril as our chauffeur guide. We can easily speak with him about any subject. We learnt a lot about Sri Lanka' s culture, history and way of life. He arrange everything we asked. In the airport on arrval his welcome is marvelous. His English language is superb and very clear. His knowledge and expanation about the sites are unique. More than the all he is very friendly and punctual. We will recommend him all the people who willing to come to Sri Lanka." COMBE MARTIAL AND WILD EMMANUEL FROM FRANCE
 "We are an older couple celebrating a lot of years of marriage (and hiking) in Sri Lanka in February this year, for two weeks, and three days in the Maldives. Although we love to drive, we chose to go with a driver-guide, after planning the trip completely independently. (It turned out he might help us in the planning and selection of hotels, we own). The main advantage is reaching the sites, some of which are tired, refreshed after someone else used to bad roads, with bad signage - If you are i..." Sam
 " Dear Cyril, We are fortunate to have you as a friend here in Sri Lanka. You are extremly Knowledgeable and more than ever - having an attitude of helpful nature and the willingness to solve issues on hand whilst on our tour around Sri Lanka. As I have said to you we will reccommend you to all our friends who wish to tour in Sri Lanka. My family Karen, Kalvin and Andre also liked your company and wish you and your family well. God bless you all and we will keep in touch, for sur..." Alwyn Santhumayor & family