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About Galle Face Hotel
Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Galle Face Hotel, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on January 30, 2025.
Sri Lankas iconic historic hotel, the Galle Face Hotel, situated in the heart of Colombo along the seafront facing the famous Galle Face Green. No visit to Sri Lanka is complete without staying at thi...
A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Galle Face Hotel
Private beach
Outdoor pool
Fitness center
Restaurant
Bar/Lounge
Room service
Free Wi-Fi
Tea/coffee maker
Coffee machine
Valet parking
General
Wine glasses
Electric kettle
Executive lounge access
Family rooms
Fan
Cribs available
Fire extinguisher
Laundry facilities
Ironing service
Flat-screen TV
Packed lunches
Free toiletries
Fruits
Garden view
Room service
Smoke alarms
Hardwood or parquet floors
Hot tub
Interconnected room(s) available
Outdoor pool
Kid-friendly buffet
Restaurant
Bar/Lounge
Express check-out
Hairdryer
Cable or satellite TV
Air-conditioned
Outdoor furniture
Pants press
Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Free parking
Pool towels
Pool with a view
Private beach
Bathrobe
Private bathroom
Garden
24hr front desk
Designated smoking area
Storage available
Non-smoking rooms available
Terrace/Patio
Linens
Towels
Safety deposit box
Fireplace
Saltwater pool
Sea view
Seating area
Elevator
Minibar
Shampoo
Pool bar
Shower
Iron and ironing board
Shower cap
Accessible by elevator
Adapter
Slippers
Snack bar
Socket near the bed
Sofa
Sofa bed
Balcony
Bathtub
Bidet
Bottle of water
Breakfast in the room
Tea/coffee maker
Telephone
Carpeted
Toilet
Toilet paper
Safe
Sauna
Toothbrush
City view
Clothes rack
Trash cans
Coffee machine
Upper floors accessible by elevator
Conditioner
Valet parking
Desk
Dining area
Dining table
Walk-in shower
Wardrobe or closet
Activities
Evening entertainment
Fitness center
Massage
Services
Babysitting or child care
Business center
Car rental
Wake-up service
Daily housekeeping
Fax/photocopying
Concierge service
Currency exchange on-site
Laundry service
Meeting/Banquet facilities
Tour desk
Spa
Beauty salon
Airport shuttle (surcharge)
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Reviews for Galle Face Hotel
Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Galle Face Hotel, providing insights into their experiences. Travelers have left 2,391 reviews of Galle Face Hotel to date. Review data was last updated on January 30, 2025.
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8.5
Very goodBased on 2,391 verified guest reviews
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Loved our stay at Galle Face Hotel. (in 23 reviews)
We were upgraded to a suite which was amazing (in 9 reviews)
A fantastic salt water pool. (in 20 reviews)
Cons -
"The history, and I had stayed there many, many years ago." (in 6 reviews)
Beautiful old Colonial Hotel. (in 22 reviews)
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9.7 Wonderful
Chaturanga, Mar 2017
Best service I've had yet in Sri Lanka. Free upgrade to a junior sweet too. Staff were always eager to help. Classic Sri Lankan hospitality!!
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10.0 Wonderful
Anonymous, Dec 2016
manager was great. people are friendly.
Photos of Galle Face Hotel
View a collection of 56 photos showcasing the rooms, amenities, and facilities of Galle Face Hotel to help you visualize your stay. Photos for this property were last updated on January 30, 2025.
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How far is Galle Face Hotel from Galle Face Green?
Galle Face Green in Colombo is 0.3 mi away from Galle Face Hotel.
FAQs when booking at Galle Face Hotel
Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Galle Face Hotel. FAQs were last updated on January 30, 2025.
How close is Galle Face Hotel to the nearest airport, Colombo Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base Airport?
There are 4.6 mi between the closest airport, Colombo Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base Airport, and Galle Face Hotel. The drive to the airport from the hotel should take you 0h 09m with a normal traffic flow. It’s important to take high traffic times into consideration, especially in metropolitan areas.
What is the best way for guests to get from Colombo Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base Airport to Galle Face Hotel?
Getting from Colombo Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base Airport to Galle Face Hotel can be as easy as renting a car at the airport’s rental desk for, on average, $155/day in Colombo. Luckily, Galle Face Hotel has parking on site for guests who choose this method of transportation. Rideshare apps and taxis remain a very common solution for Galle Face Hotel guests. This is often the most cost-effective method of transportation when visiting Colombo.
Is there a pool at Galle Face Hotel?
Yes. Many people visiting Colombo look for a hotel with a pool. Galle Face Hotel has a pool on site that hotel guests may use, but be advised that hotels typically have rules in regards to pool usage.
What is the Galle Face Hotel phone number?
For assistance regarding your reservation at Galle Face Hotel please call +94 112 541 010.
Does Galle Face Hotel have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Galle Face Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
Is there a gym or fitness center at Galle Face Hotel?
Yes, there is a fitness center open to guests staying at Galle Face Hotel.
What is the check-out time at Galle Face Hotel?
The standard check-out time at Galle Face Hotel is 12:00 PM. Guests can usually check-in from 2:00 PM. Special arrangements may be available if discussed with the front desk.
How much does it cost to stay at Galle Face Hotel, Colombo?
Prices at Galle Face Hotel will vary depending on when you plan to stay and what room type you require. The average nightly room price recently has been $119, though some users have found rates as low as $50. To see prices for your dates, enter them in the form above.
Is there a restaurant at Galle Face Hotel?
Yes - Galle Face Hotel does have a restaurant. If you’re more interested in drinking than eating, there’s a bar on-site too.
Does Galle Face Hotel have a laundry service?
There’s a laundry service at Galle Face Hotel that can be used by guests. There are irons (and ironing boards) at the property too.
What is the cheapest month to stay at Galle Face Hotel?
For the best chance to save money on your Galle Face Hotel reservation, consider staying in March, when prices are typically at their lowest ($17).
In what area of Colombo is Galle Face Hotel located?
Galle Face Hotel is located within the Kollupitiya area of Colombo. Utilize the map on this page to understand where Galle Face Hotel is in relation to the rest of Colombo.
What is the cheapest day to check into Galle Face Hotel?
Consider checking into Galle Face Hotel on Tuesday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $70).
How far is Galle Face Hotel from Galle Face Green?
Galle Face Green in Colombo is 0.3 mi away from Galle Face Hotel.
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