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The Residence

3-star Hotel with Free Wi-Fi

3 stars

471 - 4/1, Galle Road, Colombo 00300

+94 112 058 850
8.1
Very good

based on 265 reviews

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About The Residence, Colombo

Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.5
Location
8.6
Services
8.2
Staff
9.4
Value for money
8.3
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.

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Standard Rooms - Harbor view
1 queen bed

1 queen bed

Expedia

$32/night

$32 totalExpedia
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Double Rooms - Garden view
1 king bed

1 king bed

Expedia

$41/night

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King Rooms - Harbor view
Expedia

$39/night

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Queen Rooms - Panoramic view
Agoda.com

$47/night

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Other Rooms - Park view
2 twin beds

2 twin beds

Hotels.com

$47/night

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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Parking

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Spa bath
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Family rooms
  • Lockers
  • Telephone
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Elevator
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Designated smoking area

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water
  • 24hr front desk

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 meters)
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board
  • Tumble dryer

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Pool and spa

  • Hot tub

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

The Residence Reviews

8.1
Very goodBased on 265 verified guest reviews
7.6Couples
8.2Solo
8.8Families
8.4Friends

Pros +
  • Really helpful and friendly staff. (in 73 reviews)
  • Room view was great. (in 51 reviews)
  • Good location to explore Colombo. (in 47 reviews)
Cons -
  • Room and toilet too small (in 37 reviews)
  • Too much cockroach in bath room. (in 32 reviews)
  • Too much cockroach in bath room. (in 32 reviews)


The Residence room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does The Residence compare to other 3 star hotels in Colombo?

    3 star hotels in Colombo typically cost $50/night, but The Residence is typically available for $39/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.

  • How far is The Residence from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?

    If you're looking to go directly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to The Residence, expect a 59min drive as they are around 19.7 mi apart.

  • What is the best way to get to The Residence from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl?

    With parking available at The Residence, you could always rent a car for as low as $25/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Colombo. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl to The Residence, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Does The Residence have a pool?

    Judging by our data, The Residence does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call The Residence at +94 112 058 850.

  • How close is The Residence to Colombo city center?

    The Residence is 2.5 mi away from the city center of Colombo, where you can find interesting sights such as Colombo World Trade Center.

  • What is the phone number for The Residence?

    The best contact number for The Residence is +94 112 058 850.

  • Does The Residence have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Residence has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for The Residence?

    Standard check-out time at The Residence is 12:00 PM. Guests can check in after 2:00 PM.

  • How much is a room at The Residence?

    The average price for a night at The Residence found recently is $51 and can go as low as $39/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

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Places of interest near The Residence

Attractions in Colombo, Sri Lanka curated by momondo

The Residence location: 471 - 4/1, Galle Road, Colombo 00300

Top landmarks

Independence Memorial Hall1.0 mi
National Museum of Colombo1.1 mi
National Art Gallery1.1 mi
Sinhalese Sports Club1.2 mi
Viharamahadevi Park1.3 mi
Gangaramaya Temple1.4 mi
Galle Face Green2.1 mi
Beira Lake2.2 mi
Dutch Period Museum2.4 mi

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1864 Limited Edition1.1 mi
Beira Kitchen1.4 mi
Graze Kitchen - Colombo1.7 mi
FLOW - Hilton Colombo Residences1.7 mi
Basico Bar Lounge1.7 mi
The Verandah1.7 mi

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