Galle Face HotelvsJetwing Lagoon
Both Jetwing Lagoon and Galle Face Hotel Colombo are recommended by writers. Overall, Jetwing Lagoon is the choice of most professionals compared to Galle Face Hotel Colombo. Jetwing Lagoon ranks #28 in Sri Lanka with approval from 2 sources such as The Telegraph, Oyster.
Galle Face Hotel
No. 2, Galle Road, Colombo, Sri Lanka
From $77/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Afar Magazine
"One of the most relaxing places on earth to watch the sun go down - so long as there's plenty of malty Lion Stout at hand." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"This four-and-a-half-pearl,158-room historic property is located on the waterfront in Colombo, next to popular Galle Face urban park and within easy driving distance of area attractions." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This 19th-century hotel sits on the edge of the Galle Face Green, the city's biggest seaside promenade." Full review
Lonely Planet
"The grande dame of Colombo faces Galle Face Green to the north and the sea to the west. The sweeping staircases and trademark checked-tile floors recall the hotel's opening in 1864." Full review
Michelin Guide
"It’s not for everyone, but if you value atmosphere and history above all else, the Galle Face Hotel is your place in Colombo" Full review
Jetwing Lagoon
Pamunugama Road, Talhena Negombo, Negombo, Sri Lanka
From $140/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
The Telegraph
7.0
"Jetwing Lagoon is a popular family hotel, 30-minutes' drive from the airport, whose centrepiece is a massive, ocean-like, 100-metre swimming pool." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The 55-room Jetwing Lagoon is an eco-friendly, upscale property with a stunning location between the Negombo Lagoon and Indian Ocean." Full review