The iconic Galle Face Hotel has embarked on a restoration project of its Classic Wing, originally built in 1864. The ambitious restoration project is designed to preserve the grandeur and romance ...

A room at the Galle Face Hotel. Credit: Martin Sassellaif Mahatma Gandhi, Noel Coward, Che Guevara and cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin were among legions of illustrious guests who laid their heads there.