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YWCA International Guest House vs Taj Samudra, Colombo

YWCA International Guest House and Taj Samudra Colombo are both highly recommended by writers. On balance, Taj Samudra Colombo is the choice of most reviewers compared to YWCA International Guest House. Taj Samudra Colombo is ranked #11 in Sri Lanka with approval from 4 reviewers like Jetsetter, Lonely Planet and Travel + Leisure.

YWCA International Guest House
7 / 10
393 Colvin R. De SIlva Mw (Union Palace), Colombo, Sri Lanka
From $0 /night
  • Free Parking
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Of the several Ys offering budget accommodation in Colombo, this is easily our favourite." Full review
Taj Samudra, Colombo
Taj Samudra, Colombo
8 / 10
25, Galle Face Center Road, Colombo 03, Sri Lanka
From $111 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"An upscale 300-room property located in Colombo's well-to-do Colpetty business district, the Taj Samudra Colombo is an ideal pick for business travelers." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Minutes by car from Colombo's city center, this 300-room hotel features a geometric pool that complements the property's modern suites." Full review
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Sprawling retreat fronting Colombo’s elegant oceanfront promenade, between the Indian Ocean and the city center." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
7.0
"This Taj hotel is one of Colombo’s oldest five-stars. Its prime location in an emerging area of the city, opposite the Galle Face Green, is an advantage...good dining outlets, business facilities." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Part of the well-regarded Indian chain, this vast edifice has elegant public areas and a lovely 11-acre garden, as well as myriad restaurants and bars, including a 24-hour cafe." Full review