TAJ Samudra, Colombo has reopened its doors after a spectacular and extensive renovation of $20 million. Overlooking the historic Galle Face Green and offering panoramic views of the Indian Ocean, the hotel is strategically located in the city’s business hub, just a minute away from the vibrant city centre. Taj Samudra has introduced brand new Taj Club Rooms as well as painstakingly renovated suites, including an all new Presidential Suite.
Renowned interior designer, David Edwards showcases a perfect blend of stylish design elements and heightened comfort. Nestled amidst 11 acres of breathtaking landscapes carved with lush gardens, each of the new Taj Club rooms provides guests the pleasures of amplified spaciousness coupled with contemporary yet elegant décor. While all the rooms are equipped with state of the art technology and contemporary luxury amenities, Taj Club guests can enjoy exclusive access to the swank Taj Club Lounge – a private sanctuary with a range of features that includes lavish breakfast spreads, business facilities, conference rooms and even a small library. Amidst lush gardens and swinging palms, the hotel offers varied dining experiences serving both traditional and contemporary flavours. Influenced by Sri Lankan culture and traditions, the new lobby lounge Lattice offers guests some of Sri Lanka’s finest blends of teas and coffees, while YUMI, a chic resto-bar with a live Teppanyaki counter and authentic Japanese food, is perfect for a vibrant soiree. Be it authentic North Indian delicacies at Navratna, Sichuan and Cantonese cuisine at Golden Dragon or exquisite continental food coupled with fine wine at Steak & Grill House, the hotel has offerings to suit every palette. For guests looking to pass the day indoors, Taj Samudra boasts of a shopping arcade, beauty salon, pool bar, state of the art fitness centre, floodlit tennis courts, an air-conditioned squash court and a trendy nightclub.