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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.
 "We are glad to meet Cyril. He is very kind and patient, very professional in his work. He have lot of knowledge about history of the places and the things that happened in Sri Lanka. He knows all the roads and places very well. Very friendly and stand on time. The tour he recommended us and places were excellent. He replied immediately for mails which we send. He was flexible when we asked him to stop in different places and to change our program. He speaks very good English and explanations..." Ruty Ben Haim from Isarel
 "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
 "Cyril was an excellent guide and gave us a very good insight into the history and cultures of Sri Lanka. He was always polite, helpful and prompt. His driving was always calm and controlled - unlike some of the other vehicles we saw!!! We would recommend him to others traveling to Sri Lanka. WH - UK - January 2011" Wilson Harland
 "Thank you so much for wonderful Sri Lanka trip.We had a great time. The trip was very relaxing as well as fun. My daughter MAHI who lovingly started calling you "Cyril Dada"(grand farther) Had a memorable trip. She cannot stop talking about elephants. Our trip to Sri Lanka will be full of great memories, its because of you. Thank you for showing us your beautiful country the way we wanted, eating local food, lots of King coconut and Corn stops. We will be surely coming back to see rest o..." Mithil Patel
 " Dear Cyril We spent a wonderful week with you. We were so pleased to have to visited your beautiful country and we will recommend you for all of our relatives and to friends. It has been a pleasure to spend these days with you, we will never forget nice smile on your face all the time. Thank you and if one day you would like to visit Switzerland we will be raedy take you around snowy mountans! All the best, Franz family" Dr. David franz from Swiss
 "Dear Cyril, Thank you for truly amazing oneweek tour your beautiful country.We have seen so many amazing sites in such a short space of time. From Sigiriya to beautiful temples, Scenic tea gardens of Nuwaraeliya the colonial land ark hotel Mount Lavinia. We have seen so much more. You have made this an utterly memorable holiday with your expert knowledge, amazing, facinating stories, patience, careful+safe drivingand your unforgetable smile. We will cetainly recommonding your tours to all of fr..." Sara Kitson - UK
 "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
 "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
 " 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
 "We would like to say thank you very much Mr. Cyril for the excellent 7 night tour of Sri Lanka you provided us. We thoroughly enjoyed our visit to Sri Lanka and the itinerary you arranged. The four hotels (Earls Regency, Amaya Lake, Heritance Kandalama and the Colombo Hilton) were excellent and thoroughly deserved their 5 stars. Your driving skills was excellent. Also very friendly, calm, helpful, and courteous and always prompts. Sri Lanka is a lovely country and the people were very friendly. ..." Suresh and Prashanth