GFH has a story to tell.
Having stayed at the hotel, Princess Alexandra of Denmark commented "The peacefulness and generosity encountered at the Galle Face Hotel cannot be matched"
The Galle Face Hotel, founded in Colombo, Sri Lanka in 1864, is the oldest hotel east of Suez. It is located at Galle Road, Colombo 03. The Ceylon Hotels Corporation is now part of the Galle Face Hotel Group. The hotel is a member of Select Hotels and Resorts International. The current chairman of the hotel is Sanjeev Gardiner, since the demise of his father Cyril Gardiner in 1997. It is listed as one of the "1000 Places to See Before You Die" in the book of the same name . It received the "Best Heritage Hotel 2010" title at the Presidential Awards for Travel and Tourism (of Sri Lanka), held in June 2010
Having stayed at the hotel, Princess Alexandra of Denmark commented "The peacefulness and genero While at the Galle Face Hotel.
Experience a typical English high tea on our Veranda facing the sea and enjoy the dramatic Indian Ocean sunset with a cocktail... it's only at the Galle Face Hotel. sity encountered at the Galle Face Hotel cannot be matched".
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