Accommodation
Where to stay
The conference takes place at the Galle Face Hotel, so staying on site or within walking distance keeps you steps from the sessions. Any negotiated delegate rates will be published here.
Conference venue
Galle Face Hotel
- Distance:
- On site — the conference takes place here
- Guest rating:
- 4.5/5 on Tripadvisor
- Indicative rate:
- US$150–220 per night
- Character:
- Historic oceanfront landmark, opened 1864
Taj Samudra
- Distance:
- About 800 m — a 10-minute walk along Galle Face Green
- Guest rating:
- 4.6/5 on Tripadvisor
- Indicative rate:
- US$130–190 per night
- Character:
- Five-star with large gardens facing the Green; hosted the 2023 conference
Cinnamon Grand Colombo
- Distance:
- About 1.2 km — a 15-minute walk or short tuk-tuk ride
- Guest rating:
- 4.8/5 on Tripadvisor
- Indicative rate:
- US$120–180 per night
- Character:
- Large five-star with many dining options
ITC Ratnadipa, a Luxury Collection Hotel
- Distance:
- About 600 m — an 8–10-minute walk
- Guest rating:
- 4.8/5 on Tripadvisor
- Indicative rate:
- US$150–210 per night
- Character:
- Contemporary five-star with private balconies and sky-bridge infinity pools
Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams
- Distance:
- About 700 m — around a 10-minute walk
- Guest rating:
- 4.8/5 on Tripadvisor
- Indicative rate:
- US$130–190 per night
- Character:
- New five-star resort with ocean and city views, extensive dining, and an infinity pool
Shangri-La Colombo
- Distance:
- About 1 km — a 12–15-minute walk along Galle Face Green
- Guest rating:
- 4.7/5 on Tripadvisor
- Indicative rate:
- US$160–220 per night
- Character:
- Five-star oceanfront hotel with seven restaurants and bars and direct access to One Galle Face Mall
Rates are indicative only and change with season and availability. Guest ratings are Tripadvisor scores checked in July 2026 and may change. Delegates book and pay for their own accommodation unless otherwise advised.
5–7 October 2026 · Galle Face Hotel, Colombo
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