I went to stay at this hotel for one night with my sisters family who were based in colombo.......the property is just awesome.....the breakfast spread was too good just didnt know where to start and where to stop......the view from the hotel room was awesome....so was the pool...in all a great experience more

I stayed in the Taj Exotica from 01/12 - 08/12/2009 on a B&B basis and i had a wonderful time. I'm not sure why there are some negative reviews on here as the standard of hotel (for a country that is affected by poverty and also has been affected by the Tsunami) was more than satisfactory. Our room was a... more

The room was very clean and spacious. The only thing that let it down was the bathroom - they could do with up dating. The food was buffet style - something for everyone.I'm veggie and found plenty of choice. Hotel staff were amazing - couldn't do enough for you. The beach is best avoided - too many locals trying to... more

We booked our room through DirectRooms and got a pretty good deal. We were met at the airport by a driver as planned and he did a great job of driving the 3 hours to the hotel. We booked an Orchid Room (6th floor) and it is an average size but with a great view of the gardens and ocean... more

taj ws the last of our hotels in sri lanka and disappointed in many area.The room was adequate but ever day we had maintenance in to try and sort the bath which did not drain and depsite reporting a leak onto the terrace it was never fixed so sitting out there meant being dripped on. The staff on the whole... more

Hotel Great location - fab beach. Not sufficient restaurants, no sri-lankan food apart from the buffet. We stayed in the Orchard room which had beautiful views of the ocean and was clean but in need of modernisation. Service in the chinese restaurant was non existent , food very average. Breakfast - same every day but adequate. The three or four... more

The rooms and outdoor areas are well maintained, the Jiva spa exceeds expectations. Food in the restaurants is good, but the coffee shop needs to improve its food & service. Overall, the perfect spot for a chilled out vacation. more

after being in Kandalama, taj exotica was the second hotel in out trip. i paid extra for superior seaview room and found only palm trees in my view. what a shock. Rooms are very old. food is not at all as per our expectations. i ate only spaghetti in the buffet where i paid good amount of money. Not at... more

spent 8 days of luxury in this beautiful hotel. the pictures you see in the brochure are just what you get in reality. beautiful views , spotless grounds, attentive staff. the view from our room was idylic. excellent food all round, from the fine dining to the bar snacks. we hired boogie boards from the hotel at £1.20 per hour!!... more