228 Messenger Street,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
00130,
Colombo District
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Near the Pettah Market
Guest rating
6.0
/10
Loved by Taj Mahaal Guest Hotel guests
Clean rooms
Cooperative staff
Late checkouts
Convenient location
Taj Mahaal Guest - A 3-star hotel with city-view balconies near Colombo landmarks
Taj Mahaal Guest offers double and family rooms with air conditioning, wardrobes, and private bathrooms featuring showers. Each unit includes a balcony with city views, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and free toiletries. The family room accommodates two beds, while the double room has one. Nearby landmarks include St Lucia's Cathedral, Christ Church, and the Colombo Dutch Museum, all within 1 km. The Old Town Hall and St. Anthony's Shrine are also a short walk away. Guests can reach the World Trade Center in 2 km and Galle Face Green in 3 km. Taj Mahaal Guest is 9 km from Bambalapitiya and 5 km from Kelaniya.
Pros
Rooms feature balconies with city views and air conditioning.
Proximity to multiple landmarks, including St Lucia's Cathedral and Colombo Dutch Museum.
Family rooms accommodate up to two beds.
Cons
Limited leisure facilities listed.
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Taj Mahaal Guest Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Family Room Balcony
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room
2 persons
2695 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Taj Mahaal Guest Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Room features
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Taj Mahaal Guest Hotel Location
228 Messenger Street,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
00130,
Colombo District
Map view
228 Messenger Street,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
00130,
Colombo District
City landmarks
Market
Pettah Floating Market
4400 ft
Landmark
Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque
3300 ft
Landmark
World Trade Center
1.5
mi
Park
Galle Face Green
1.8
mi
Museum
Colombo Dutch Museum
4000 ft
Landmark
Khan Clock Tower
4200 ft
Stadium
R Premadasa Stadium
1.2
mi
Church
St Lucia's Cathedral
4700 ft
Market
Old Town Hall
3800 ft
Church
All Saints' Church
2300 ft
Church
St. Anthony's Shrine
3300 ft
Park
Viharamahadevi Park
2.0
mi
Church
Christ Church
3000 ft
Church
St Anthony's Shrine
3500 ft
Landmark
Colombo Harbour
1.3
mi
Mall
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
1.5
mi
Landmark
Sri Ponnambalam Vanesar Kovil
3000 ft
Landmark
Red Mosque
3400 ft
Landmark
Kayman's Gate Belltower
4700 ft
Landmark
Excel World Entertainment Park
1.3
mi
Pagoda
Shri Ponnambalawaneswaram Kovil
3800 ft
Pagoda
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
1.8
mi
Landmark
Sivan Kovil
2400 ft
Landmark
New Kathiresan Temple
3500 ft
Church
St. Thomas Chapel
1.2
mi
Landmark
Beira Lake
4.3
mi
Casino
Bally's Casino
4.7
mi
Nearby
Church
Wolvendaal Church
1300 ft
Hulftsdorp
Law Courts of Hulftsdorp
1100 ft
188 New Chetty Street
Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple
1900 ft
Explore Colombo
Explore Colombo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pettah Floating Market
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant market featuring local vendors selling fresh produce, crafts, and street food, perfect for experiencing local culture.
Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque
12 minutes' walk
An iconic red and white striped mosque, renowned for its stunning architecture and cultural significance in Colombo.
National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka
10-minute drive
Home to diverse wildlife, the zoo offers family-friendly activities and educational exhibits for all ages.
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
30 minutes' walk
A mix of modern and traditional architecture, this temple features ornate decorations and a tranquil atmosphere.
Bike Rentals along Galle Face
10-minute drive
Biking along Galle Face Green offers stunning ocean views and fresh air, perfect for relaxing and unwinding.
Outdoor Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions in local parks promote relaxation and wellness, ideal for solo travelers or couples.
Water Sports at Crow Island
10-minute drive
Thrilling water sports, including jet skiing and windsurfing, available at Crow Island Beach.
Ministry of Crab
10 minutes' drive
Famous for its fresh seafood, this upscale restaurant offers a vibrant atmosphere and signature crab dishes. Reservations recommended.
Palmyrah
15 minutes' walk
Serving authentic Sri Lankan cuisine in a casual setting, Palmyrah specializes in local favorites and caters to vegetarians.
The Sizzle
12 minutes' walk
A unique dining experience with sizzling platters, The Sizzle offers a fun atmosphere and diverse menu options.
Excel World Entertainment Park
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly venue featuring arcade games, rides, and a cinema, providing fun activities for all ages.
The Colombo Jazz House
15 minutes' drive
Live jazz music and a cozy setting make this a perfect spot for couples and music lovers; check for performance schedules.
Getting around
City Centre
Colombo24 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO)13 min
·
5.2
mi
Kelaniya (KEZ)15 min
·
6.0
mi
Train
Maradana Railway Station17 min
·
4600 ft
Dematagoda Railway Station22 min
·
1.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-13:00
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$4 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Bengali, Tamil
Number of rooms:
40
Former name
tah mahaal guest
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Taj Mahaal Guest Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 12 verified reviews
5.4/10
Guest rating
40%
Recommend
Pros
Clean rooms
Cooperative staff
Early check-in
Cons
Faulty key card
No amenities
Unprofessional behavior
Guest reviews
based on 30 reviews
6.0/10
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FAQs
About Taj Mahaal Guest
What popular attractions are close to Taj Mahaal Guest?
Nearby attractions include R Premadasa Stadium (2 km), Khan Clock Tower (2 km), and Colombo Dutch Museum (2 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Taj Mahaal Guest?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 13:00.
Is parking available at Taj Mahaal Guest?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservations are needed.
Does Taj Mahaal Guest offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What room amenities can guests expect at Taj Mahaal Guest?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, wardrobes, balconies, and private bathrooms with showers.
What dining options are available at Taj Mahaal Guest?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 4 USD, and room service is provided.
What business services does Taj Mahaal Guest provide?
A business center is available along with dry cleaning services.
What is the distance from Taj Mahaal Guest to the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 11 km from Kelaniya Airport, which is about a 15-minute drive.
How far is Taj Mahaal Guest from Maradana Railway Station?
Taj Mahaal Guest is located just 1 km from Maradana Railway Station.
Is there 24-hour front desk service at Taj Mahaal Guest?
Yes, the hotel offers a 24-hour front desk service for guests.
Can guests access currency exchange services at Taj Mahaal Guest?