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Sri Lanka’s iconic landmark, The Galle Face Hotel, is situated in the heart of Colombo, along the seafront and facing the famous Galle Face Green. One of the oldest hotels east of the Suez, The Galle Face Hotel embraces its rich history and legendary traditions, that resonate with old and new generations of travellers alike.

 The Best Hotels in Asia
#1 in rest of Asia
Conde Nast Traveller
Readers’ Choice Award 2024
Best Heritage Hotel
Sri Lanka Tourism Awards 2024
Best Chef of the Year – Chef Rukmal Samarasekera
Sri Lanka Tourism Awards 2024
Best Contemporary Fine Dining Elevated Fusion Si Lankan Cuisine – 1864 Limited Edition
Sri Lanka Tourism Awards 2024

Luxurious Stays

Our guests have come back time after time, seduced by the heritage charm of the rooms in our hotel. Distinctive comforts with subtle embellishments make your stay at The Galle Face Hotel an experience.

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Savour Flavours of the World

At Galle Face Hotel's Exquisite Dining Venues

Embark on a gastronomic journey at Galle Face Hotel, where timeless traditions and contemporary flavours come together. Whether it is a romantic dinner, a casual gathering, or a luxurious high tea, our restaurants and bars promise unforgettable moments of flavour.

1864 Limited Edition, gastro-chic restaurant, bar, wine cellar and art gallery located in the iconic Galle Face Hotel.

Al fresco to its core, Firebeach brings right to the centre of Colombo a new concept of Beach Club with a combination of lounging, dining, and music.

Drink, Dine, Dance to the beat of the Mambo! Revel in the nostalgic yet vibrant vibe of Havana with amazing cocktails, and indulgent food.

Served overlooking the majestic Indian Ocean, we offer light meals and deftly prepared morsels.

Facing the Galle Face Road, In…On The Green offers casual dining and drinking in a pub atmosphere with live music, sports viewings and quiz nights.

For more than a century and a half, we’ve had celebrities, authors, generals and gentry dining under the eaves of the Verandah.

Spa and Wellness

Relax, Rejuvenate, and Revive

Indulge in ultimate relaxation at our Spa and Wellness facilities, where tranquility meets luxury.

Plan Your Dream Wedding

with our exclusive wedding offerings

The Galle Face Hotel offers some of the most iconic wedding venues in Colombo, boasting two ballrooms, the Grand Ballroom and Jubilee Ballroom, steeped in history, and The Chequerboard with the Indian Ocean as the backdrop for beautiful outdoor weddings.

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Chequerboard

Originally created to celebrate the Jubilee Ceremony of Britain’s Queen Victoria, the Chequerboard is now the main venue for any sundown events, including outdoor weddings.

A former nightclub in its day, the Jubilee Ballroom is now the only octagonal pillarless ballroom in Colombo.

Spacious and indefatigably charming, the Grand Ballroom is a pillarless centerpiece venue that welcomes you with its capacious air and tall windows.

Exclusive Offers

for an Extraordinary Stay

Enhance your experience at Galle Face Hotel with our curated selection of special offers. Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a business trip, our exclusive deals are designed to make your stay even more memorable.

The Galle Face Hotel Shop

Bringing the Experience to You at Home

Explore the Galle Face Hotel Shop, where indulgence meets convenience. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a cozy evening at home, our curated offerings bring the iconic charm of Galle Face Hotel directly to you.

160+ Years of Rich History

For over 160 years, Galle Face Hotel has blended colonial charm with modern elegance, earning its place as the Grande Dame of South Asia and the most iconic destination in Colombo.

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