The hotel has 354 rooms spread out over 7 floors, including the two executive floors. The rooms are luxurious, and include standard, deluxe, Club rooms, suites, interconnecting and non-smoking rooms.

The "Summerfields" coffee shop is open 24 hours, and the Selection ranges from theme nights specialising in cuisine from all parts of the world. There is also the very best of Chinese food at the "Long Feng" and exotic dishes from the Golden Kingdom to tantalise your taste buds at the 'Royal Thai' restaurant. Out door dining at the 'La Terrace' is a memorable experience.

Fancy drinks before dinner? Try the spacious Beira Lounge Bar, with its comfortable furniture, wide choice of beverages and live bands providing light entertainment every night. You can also have drinks by the vast outdoor pool that is situated in the midst of a beautifully landscaped garden, or enjoy yourself at the Library, one of Colombo's most exclusive clubs at night and a cosy lounge by day.

The Trans Asia also has a 24 hour Business centre, the Powerdrom a fully equipped hitech gym, tennis and squash courts, sauna, hair and beauty parlour and shopping arcade. There is a doctor on call in addition to the Wellness centre and the Au Veda Spa, which practices the native healing therapy of Ayurveda, as well as Shiatsu.

Daily rates with breakfast from UK £ 55.00 for standard room, UK £ 64.00 (deluxe) UK £ 85.00 (club room) to UK £ 115.00 for a suite. Supplement for twin occupancy is UK £ 9.00. Rates include service charge and 12.5% government tax.