How many rooms are available at Galle Face Hotel?

Galle Face Hotel has 156 rooms in total.

Does Galle Face Hotel provide parking?

Yes, Galle Face Hotel provides parking. Please confirm details directly with the hotel.

What do past guests say about Galle Face Hotel?

Galle Face Hotel is well-known for its Location, Cleanliness, Service and Facilites, as reviewed by verified Traveloka guests.

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Galle Face Hotel

Name: Galle Face Hotel
Address: 2 Galle Road, Gampaha Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, 300, 2 Galle Road, Western Province, 300, Sri Lanka
Rating: 8.9

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1,004 reviews

What Guests Say About Their Stay

Christopher

10.0

/ 10

Room was nice with a great sea view. Staff were faultless. Lovely outdoor pool, and the buffet restaurant had a great selection of food.

Teresa

10.0

/ 10

A unique stay in one of the oldest hotels in Colombo. A lovely view of the beach and excellent service.

Ewan

10.0

/ 10

The staff are absolutely amazing. Very special thanks to the reservations manager and the fron desk team.

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2 Galle Road, Gampaha Division, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, 300

Main Facilities

Restaurant

Swimming Pool

24-Hour Front Desk

Parking

WiFi

Elevator

Galle Face Hotel is located in area / city Gampaha Division. 24-hours front desk is available to serve you, from check-in to check-out, or any assistance you need. Should you desire more, do not hesitate to ask the front desk, we are always ready to accommodate you.

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Location

Galle Face Hotel is located in area / city Gampaha Division.

About Galle Face Hotel

The highest quality service accompanying its extensive facilities will make you get the ultimate holiday experience.

Have an enjoyable and relaxing day at the pool, whether you’re traveling solo or with your loved ones.

Get the best deal for finest quality of spa treatment to unwind and rejuvenate yourself.

24-hours front desk is available to serve you, from check-in to check-out, or any assistance you need. Should you desire more, do not hesitate to ask the front desk, we are always ready to accommodate you.

Savor your favorite dishes with special cuisines from Galle Face Hotel exclusively for you.

Galle Face Hotel is a hotel with great comfort and excellent service according to most hotel's guests.

Enjoy luxurious treats and incomparable experience by staying at Galle Face Hotel.

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Hotel Services

Laundry service
Newspaper in lobby
Tours
Wedding service
Luggage storage
Porter
Multilingual staff
24-hour Receptionist
Concierge

Things to Do

Beach umbrella
Outdoor pool
Garden
Spa
Library
Pool sun loungers

General

Banquet
Ballroom
Smoking area
Parking
Terrace

Business Facilities

Meeting rooms
Business center
Conference center
Conference rooms
Computer station

Food and Drinks

Bar
Poolside bar
Breakfast
Snack bar

Public Facilities

Others
Restaurant
Safety deposit box
Elevator

Connectivity

LAN Internet
Free WiFi

Transportation

Valet parking

Shuttle Service

Airport transfer (surcharge)

Accommodation Policy & General Information in Galle Face Hotel

Important Note

Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 15 for adults and USD 7.5 for children
Airport shuttle fee: USD 71 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 71 (one-way), (from 2 to 18 years old)
Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

Hotel only accepts guests with minimum age of 18

Check-in/Check-out Time

Check-in:

From 14:00

Check-out:

Before 12:00

Hotel policy is not yet available.

General Information

Popular Facilities	Restaurant, Swimming Pool, 24-Hour Front Desk, Parking, WiFi, Elevator
Check-In / Check-Out Time	From 14:00 - to 12:00
Breakfast Availability	Yes, hotel has room that provide breakfast
Available rooms at Galle Face Hotel	156
Number of floors in Galle Face Hotel	2
Another facilities in Galle Face Hotel	Laundry service, Newspaper in lobby, Tours, Wedding service, Luggage storage

Frequently asked question in Galle Face Hotel

What are available facilities at Galle Face Hotel?

There are top facilites at Galle Face Hotel such as Restaurant, Swimming Pool, 24-Hour Front Desk, Parking, WiFi, Elevator. (some may require extra charges)

What is normal check-in & check-out time at Galle Face Hotel?

The standard check-in time at Galle Face Hotel is starting from From 14:00 while the latest check-out time is at Before 12:00

Does Galle Face Hotel provide breakfast?

Yes, Galle Face Hotel provides breakfast. However, you need to choose a room with breakfast or pay extra charge if you book a room without breakfast.

What is the star rating of Galle Face Hotel?

Galle Face Hotel is a 5.0-star hotel.

How many floors does Galle Face Hotel have?

Galle Face Hotel has 2 floors.

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Traveloka (4)

Other sources (1,000)

9.0

Exceptional

From 1,000 reviews

Cleanliness

9.2

Room Comfort

8.8

Location

10.0

Service and Facilites

9.2

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Christopher

10.0

/10

Reviewed 14 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

Room was nice with a great sea view. Staff were faultless. Lovely outdoor pool, and the buffet restaurant had a great selection of food.

Teresa

Friends and Family

10.0

/10

Reviewed 14 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

A unique stay in one of the oldest hotels in Colombo. A lovely view of the beach and excellent service.

Ewan

Business and Leisure with Partner

10.0

/10

Reviewed 14 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

The staff are absolutely amazing. Very special thanks to the reservations manager and the fron desk team.

Nesha

Friends and Family

10.0

/10

Reviewed 14 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

Reception is remarkable Room was very comfortable Gym availability is highly valued

KESSEVEN NAIDOO

10.0

/10

Reviewed 14 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

Old but, well kept hotel.The location was great and liked the hotel vibe.

Shafeen

Leisure with Partner

6.0

/10

Reviewed 14 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Maybe next time. Tell me the truth. If all garden view rooms are booked out and I booked a garden view room, tell me that it’s booked out instead of sending me to a room that I didn’t book.

Subhash Chandra

Leisure Family

10.0

/10

Reviewed 14 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Excellent location and next to Galle face green. Very quiet with a commanding view of the sea. Breakfast has an excellent spread and the area is just next to the seafront. Staff are very courteous and helpful.

Ewan

Leisure Family

10.0

/10

Reviewed 14 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

The room was fabulous and the staff were outstanding. Please can you kindly pass on my compliments and best wishes to the team who looked after us. We are excited about our next visit. Many thanks Ewan McArthur

Andrew

Leisure

8.0

/10

Reviewed 15 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Enjoyed my stay at the Galle Face Hotel. Enjoyed the heritage aspect, the Christmas decorations, the location overlooking the beach. Staff were very friendly and helpful too.

Anil

Friends and Family

10.0

/10

Reviewed 15 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

As always, the experience was wonderful. I must specifically commend your entire team—from the front desk to housekeeping and all departments in between—for their consistently smiling, courteous, and highly professional demeanor. It is clear that the staff is genuinely willing to go the extra mile to make guests feel comfortable and valued, which truly makes the Galle Face Hotel stand out.

Aneesa

Leisure Family

6.0

/10

Reviewed 15 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

This is a heritage hotel and its got that classic charm, unfortunately it is let down by the fact that they don't have enough staff there to support the obviously high number of guests they receive. The staff work very hard and are an absolute delight, we original paid for a seaview room but they had 5 weddings taking place in one day which meant that it was extremely noisy. They moved us to another room which we appreciated but the building is very old and you can hear all the creaks so we were still disturbed by the wedding. I hope they hire more staff so people can experience this hotel in the way it's meant to be. We were in a triple room and the sofa bed was awfully uncomfortable to the extent that I ended up sleeping on the floor and paying for a massage at spa ceylon. I would like to reiterate that the staff are lovely and the variety of food is great but there are some things they can improve on. I would suggest staying here for one night just to say you've stayed here and then move on to Cinnamon Grand, Taj, ITC or Shangri-La.

Peter

Business and Leisure

10.0

/10

Reviewed 15 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

A beautiful old hotel that I have stayed in since I first came to visit Sri Lanka in 2009. It has remained one of my favourite hotels in the world. The service is always impeccable, the food delicious, and the views spectacular. It is very convenient and walkable to many different shopping centers, restaurants, and interesting sites. I highly recommend it.

David

10.0

/10

Reviewed 15 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Great old world charm befitting a 'grand' hotel.

Ian

Business and Leisure with Friends

8.0

/10

Reviewed 15 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

A nice hotel but in need of some love and care.

Babu

Friends and Family

10.0

/10

Reviewed 16 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

I recently stayed at this hotel and had a fantastic experience overall. The building is more than 150 years old and full of character, with a real sense of history and many renowned personalities having stayed here over the years. The age of the property does show through in places if you look closely, but this only adds to its charm rather than taking anything away from the stay. What truly makes this hotel special is the people. Every single member of staff I encountered was warm, welcoming, and genuinely eager to help, always with a smile. Their attitude and service turned a beautiful old hotel into a genuinely memorable experience. The only small criticism is that the menu could include more options for vegan guests. Expanding the vegan choices would make the dining experience even better and ensure that all dietary preferences are well catered for. Overall, this is a wonderful hotel that I would be very happy to return to and recommend to others.

Raimar

Business and Leisure

10.0

/10

Reviewed 16 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

A place with history, nice architecture. Very nice room with direct ocean facing window. Can open windows and stay off-aircon with fan. Nice small private beach and seawater pool to swim. Unfortunately the LED lighting in the rooms has flicker/strobe effects (reason is the cheapo ac/dc converters built into asian consumer grade lights), this has a subtile stress effect.

Mark

10.0

/10

Reviewed 16 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

Fabulous hotel, lovely staff… definitely in need of a renovation but still a very charming property.

Paula

10.0

/10

Reviewed 16 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

We really loved our time here. The service was perfect and we loved the old charm, spaciousness and views, and the number of options for eating and cocktails. I would stay here again.

Francesca

Leisure with Partner

8.0

/10

Reviewed 16 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Great buffet breakfast in the morning.

David

Business

10.0

/10

Reviewed 16 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

The high standards expected of an historic hotel with warm and helpful staff.

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