The Residence
471 - 4/1, Galle Road, Colombo 3, Sri Lanka, 00300 Colombo, Sri Lanka – Great location - show map
Nice place and good location for a few restaurants, hotels and the rooftop bars
United Kingdom
Situated in Colombo, opposite Barefoot and 1.9 km from U.S. Embassy, The Residence boasts a terrace and views of the sea. The rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV. A terrace or balcony are featured in certain rooms. Every room comes with a private bathroom. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hairdryer. The Residence features free WiFi throughout the property. You will find a 24-hour front desk at the property. Asiri Surgical Hospital is 2.7 km from The Residence, while Khan Clock Tower is 5 km from the property. The nearest airport is Bandaranaike International Airport, 30.6 km from The Residence.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Terrace
- Air conditioning
- Breakfast
Property practices
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See what guests loved the most:
- James
United Kingdom“Nice place and good location for a few restaurants, hotels and the rooftop bars” 
Charles United Kingdom“Good location in Colombo 3, ideal for shopping clothes. Very close to the German Embassy. Staff are very friendly, and always ready to help.”- Adhirath
India“It was a decent value for money. It was really clean and the amenities provided were more than I thought there would be.”
Hotel surroundings
Facilities of The ResidenceGreat facilities! Review score, 8.2
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Terrace
- Air conditioning
- Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Additional toilet
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Terrace
- Tumble dryer
- Electric kettle
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Satellite channels
- Telephone
- TV
- Daily housekeeping
- Luggage storage
- Wake-up service
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- 24-hour front desk
- Invoice provided
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Tile/marble floor
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- English
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash
The Residence accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please present the same credit card used to guarantee your booking when checking in / making payment at the property.
If you are making the payment using another card holder's credit card, kindly provide the following to the property prior to your arrival:
1) Authorization letter with card holder's signature
2) Copy of the card holder's card (front and back of the card with the card holder's signature)
3) Copy of the card holder’s passport or the driver’s license
Please note that the property may contact the cardholder for verification purposes.
As per Gazette Extraordinary No. 2263/41 dated 21 January 2022 issued by the government of Sri Lanka, please note that it is mandatory for hotel service providers registered with and licensed by the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) to accept payments from persons resident outside Sri Lanka, only in foreign exchange/currency.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.
As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
FAQs about The Residence
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The Residence is 2.6 miles from the centre of Colombo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Room options at The Residence include:
- Double
- Twin
- Suite
- Family
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Check-in at The Residence is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.
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The Residence offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
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The prices at The Residence may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
