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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.
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 "Dear Cyril, We just got back to Singapore today...I am will be back to work tomorrow.. :) Sad but true ha ha……. We were very lucky to have you as our guide. I don’t think there will be anyone else who could have done an excellent job that you have done. We will spread the word around and will surely sell your services...do keep in touch so we can work something out. Thanks for the photos they are great Will visit your website soon and put in some good words for you.. Ti..." Shuhanth Haridas from Singapore
 "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
 "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
 "We had a great time on last 10 days in on our honeymoon in beautiful Sri Lanka. Thank you very much for the stories, the explanations, driving, tips, care and always with a smile. Big thanks for you Cyril. We had an amazing honeymoon in this beautiful island! and you are the best guide and friend that we could have here!!! We will sure tell our friends and family about the trip and you!!! We will stay in touch and may be one day meet you again. Oded & Carol Israel 10 Oct 2014" Naim & Coral Fisher from Israel
 "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
 "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, Thanks for taking care of the Dr.Sethukavalar and his wife very well. They were indeed very happy for all the care you have shown during your tour. They were very impressed of your patience and kindness. I look forward to see you soon and maintain this good relationship we have developed in a short period of time. We will not hesitate a second to recommend you to all our friends who would like to visit Sri Lanka. Taking this opportunity of wishing you all the best. Thanks fo..." HARIDAS KANDASAMY
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