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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 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, 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 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, 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
 " Our Tour in Sri Lanka Traveling through the beautiful Sri Lanka has been great. Cyril warmly welcomed us at the airport and drove us with his always clean car in every part of the country. He provided daily information about the history and the different sites of Sri Lanka. Also, he taught us a lot about Sri Lankan culture, starting from food, traditions, animals and nature, and suggested authentic and less known places we c..." FILIPPO MASI FROM ITALY
 "Thank you Cyril for caring us and giving a very enjoyable tour to all of our family while we are on holiday in Sri Lanka. Definitely we will recommend you to our friends and relatives. Hitendra Molleti and family" Hitendra Molleti
 "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
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 "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
 "2nd to 15th November 2016 Dear Cyril, Thank you for arranging our first visit to your beautiful country. We had a very enjoyable, comfortable, safe, interesting and memorable holiday. All the accommodations you provided were very clean and comfortable and we will always remember the welcome, we felt when the smiling staff cheerfully looked after us and our every need. The itinerary you arranged was just right for us and made even better with the care you took whilst driving your very c..." Satwant and Doug from Australia