What is the distance from Itc Ratnadipa, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo to Galle Face Beach?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from Galle Face Beach.
ITC RATNADIPA, A LUXURY COLLECTION HOTEL, COLOMBO
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About the Hotel
21 Galle Face Centre Road, Colombo,
- Close to Galle Face Green
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The elegant 5-star Itc Ratnadipa, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo is located approximately 25 minutes on foot from J R Jayawardena Centre Cultural Center and has a rooftop pool with a hot tub. Featuring a water garden, the hotel boasts a prime location, in the vicinity of Colombo Swimming Club.
Location
This Colombo hotel is nestled in the Galle Face Beach district of Colombo, 2.5 km from entertainment sites like Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre. The Itc Ratnadipa Colombo is only a 10-minute stroll from Kollupitiya Crescat halt bus stop and just moments from Pier.
The nearby cultural attractions include National Museum of Colombo, which is 2.4 km from the accommodation.
The hotel is also within a 3-km distance of Bambalapitiya train station and nearly a 10-minute drive from the national monument "Independence Memorial Hall".
Rooms
The Itc Ratnadipa features 292 rooms with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as coffee/tea making facilities. Air conditioning are featured for guests' comfort. A bidet and a walk-in shower, along with a hair dryer and dryers, are included in the private bathrooms. You can enjoy views of the pool.
Eat & Drink
Ocean Pavilion restaurant looks out onto the city and specialises in British cuisine. There is also a lounge bar that overlooks the ocean. Itc Ratnadipa, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo features a restaurant nearby, where guests can enjoy a variety of Indian cuisine.
Leisure & Business
The property offers such treatments as a steam room, a sauna, and a foot bath. There is a fitness area on site.
“ITC Ratnadipa impressed me with its blend of modern luxury and traditional Sri Lankan touches, seen in details like staff attire and lobby decor. The hotel's restaurants, particularly the Indian Ocean Pavilion, stood out for exceptional cuisine and service. I especially appreciated the Ahasa lounge for its panoramic views and relaxed atmosphere.”
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Hotel amenities and facilities
Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- No parking available.
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Children's pool
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Beauty treatment
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- iPad
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Itc Ratnadipa, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo Location
21 Galle Face Centre Road, Colombo,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Galle Face Green
1.1 km
Market
Pettah Floating Market
8.2 km
Park
Viharamahadevi Park
2.21 km
Museum
National Museum of Colombo
2.36 km
Pagoda
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
1.11 km
Landmark
Excel World Entertainment Park
2.33 km
Pagoda
Gangaramaya Temple
1.11 km
Landmark
Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque
8.01 km
Monument
Independence Memorial Hall
3.36 km
Pagoda
Seema Malaka
930 m
Landmark
World Trade Center
9.43 km
Casino
Bally's Casino
3.89 km
Landmark
Beira Lake
1.67 km
Landmark
Colombo Swimming Club
750 m
Zoo
National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka
1.03 km
Pagoda
Temple of Sri Kailawasanathan Swami Devasthanam Kovil
1.18 km
Shopping Area
Crescat Boulevard
670 m
Landmark
Gangaramaya Park
890 m
Church
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
730 m
Mall
Independence Square
3.33 km
Landmark
Galle Face Terrace
1.24 km
Landmark
One Galle Face
1.46 km
Museum
Colombo Dutch Museum
8.13 km
Landmark
Khan Clock Tower
8.2 km
Mall
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
9.42 km
Market
Pettah Market
8.21 km
Lighthouse
Colombo Lighthouse
9.5 km
Landmark
Red Mosque
8.03 km
Landmark
Colombo Fort
9.37 km
Public Building
Old Parliament Building
9.43 km
Nearby
Slave Island
410 m
Restaurants
Bombay Borough
1 km
Colombo - Galle Main Rd Level 1 - 69
Golden Dragon
720 m
25 Galle Road Taj Hotel
The Pizza Bakery - Bar & Eatery
960 m
L6
British Pub Colombo
940 m
1A Galle Face Center Road Sunset Terrace Roof Top
A Minute by Tuk Tuk Colombo
940 m
No 9 Level 06
Pebbles
720 m
25 Galle Face Centre Road Colombo 3
Ports of Call
740 m
25 Galle Face Center Road
Yumi
720 m
25 Galle Face Centre Road Hotel Taj Samudra
Navratna
1.29 km
Taj Samudra
Kaema Sutra
890 m
One Galle Face Shangri-La
Explore Colombo
Explore Colombo
Galle Face Green
14 minutes' walk
A beautiful oceanside park ideal for a stroll, kite flying, or enjoying street food with ocean views.
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
14 minutes' walk
An architectural blend showcasing Buddhist art and culture. Its serene atmosphere and stunning artworks are captivating.
Viharamahadevi Park
25 minutes' walk
A lush park with walking paths, gardens, and a children's playground. Perfect for families and relaxation enthusiasts.
Slave Island
5 minutes' walk
A historic neighborhood showcasing colonial architecture and local culture, ideal for a leisurely exploration.
Colombo City Cycle Tour
18 minutes' walk
A guided cycling tour taking you through the vibrant streets of Colombo, ideal for thrill-seekers and culture lovers.
Spa Treatments at The Spa Ceylon
5 minutes' drive
A luxurious spa offering wellness treatments inspired by ancient Sri Lankan practices, perfect for relaxation.
Water Sports at Galle Face Hotel
14 minutes' walk
Enjoy various water activities including jet skiing and catamaran rides along the stunning coastline.
Local Markets at Pettah
20 minutes' drive
Experience Colombo's buzzing markets filled with local produce, textiles, and unique finds, best explored on foot.
Bombay Borough
12 minutes' walk
Offers modern Indian cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Signature dishes include their famous Butter Chicken.
Golden Dragon
9 minutes' walk
Traditional Chinese dining with exquisite seafood dishes and a cozy ambiance.
The Pizza Bakery - Bar & Eatery
12 minutes' walk
Serves gourmet pizzas in a casual setting, perfect for families. Vegetarian options available.
British Pub Colombo
12 minutes' walk
A casual pub with a friendly atmosphere, famous for Western comfort food and various beer selections.
Excel World Entertainment Park
30 minutes' walk
An amusement park featuring rides, games, and restaurants, perfect for family fun and thrilling experiences.
Colombo Swimming Club
10 minutes' walk
A social center offering a pool, dining, and events, ideal for relaxing evenings or a casual swim.
Bally's Casino
45 minutes' walk
One of the largest casinos in Colombo, offering exciting gaming and live entertainment.
Live Music at The Love Bar
10 minutes' drive
Features live music every weekend, creating an inviting atmosphere for couples and friends.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Tamil
Number of rooms:
292
Reviews and Ratings
Insights and feedback shared by past guests
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Pros
Exceptional staff
Modern rooms
Breathtaking views
Culinary journey
Stunning food
Cons
Slow check-in
Poor design
Construction noise
Guest reviewsbased on 3 reviews
Anthony from United Kingdom
Family with children
Towers Suite Waterfront View Private Balcony & Luxury Hours
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 04, 2026
9/10
fresh fruit automated controls
the breakfast buffet offered excellent options each morning. i especially liked the fresh fruit selection (they had everything!). the rooms featured centrally automated controls for lighting and curtains.
The room showed minor wear and tear. The bathroom sink caulking had some slight peeling.
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Isaac from Israel
Single
luxury suite waterfront view private balcony & luxury hours
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 14, 2026
6/10
mixed experience at the hotel
slow check-in conflicting information
the room was clean the bed was comfortable.
check-in took too long it was about 45 minutes i had to ask twice to find out what the delay was i had to wait over an hour to get into my room despite arriving 2 hours after the scheduled check-in time multiple staff members gave conflicting information about breakfast locations.
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Grace from United Kingdom
Single
Luxury Suite Waterfront View Private Balcony & Luxury Hours
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 06, 2026
7/10
helpful staff wide variety well-equipped gym inconsistent temperature long wait
The staff was always helpfull. Every request was met with a sincere attitude. I especially enjoyed the breakfast buffet with its wide variety of choices. I really liked the well-equipped gym. It has everything I needed for my workout routines.
I experienced some problems with the air conditioning in my room. It did not maintained a consistent temperature. the wait times for elevators during peak hours was long. I had to ask for a different room because of this.
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FAQs
About Itc Ratnadipa, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo
What kind of dining options does Itc Ratnadipa, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo offer?
The hotel features four on-site restaurants serving American, Cantonese, and Chinese cuisine, with halal and vegetarian options available.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Itc Ratnadipa, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What recreational facilities are available at Itc Ratnadipa, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo?
Guests can enjoy two outdoor swimming pools, including an infinity pool with panoramic views.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Itc Ratnadipa, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Itc Ratnadipa, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo from Colombo City Centre Shopping Mall?
The hotel is located 3 km from Colombo City Centre Shopping Mall.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Itc Ratnadipa, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a minibar, a coffee maker, and some offer kitchenettes.
Is airport transfer available at Itc Ratnadipa, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests.
Which landmarks are near Itc Ratnadipa, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo?
Nearby attractions include Khan Clock Tower (2 km) and R Premadasa Stadium (6 km).
Does Itc Ratnadipa, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo provide parking facilities?
Free valet parking is available at the hotel.
What languages do the staff at Itc Ratnadipa, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Colombo speak?
The staff is multilingual, including English and other languages.
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