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471 - 4/1, Galle Road, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 00300
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Providing 14 rooms, the business The Residence Colombo hotel is nearly a 25-minute walk from the J R Jayawardena Centre. This 3-star hotel features a lift and complimentary newspapers, along with 24-hour front desk assistance and wake-up service.

Location

The hotel is ideally located in the Bambalapitiya district of Colombo, right near Sri Lanka Cashew Corporation. The 5 ha ocean-side urban park "Galle Face Green" is 2.7 km from the Residence Colombo and Ratmalana Air Force Base airport is 5 km away.

The Independence Square is around 30 minutes' walk away, and Narahenpita is situated approximately 10 minutes by car from this accommodation.

Thummulla Roundabout bus station is not far from the hotel.

Rooms

All rooms have ironing facilities and an air conditioner, while some of them come with a balcony and a terrace for guests' convenience. All private bathrooms feature a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower along with a dryer and towels.

Eat & Drink

Caterina Pizzeria is located next to The Residence hotel and serves Italian dishes, 300 metres away.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Family Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Amenities designed for comfort – Perfect for layovers & transit travelers

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

471 - 4/1, Galle Road, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 00300
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471 - 4/1, Galle Road, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 00300
Nearby
Mall
Majestic City Shopping Mall
1000 ft
Public Building
German Embassy In Colombo
100 ft
Mosque
Bambalapitiya Jummah Masjid
600 ft
Restaurants
Majestic City
2.0 mi
Galle Rd Bambalapitiya
Hotel De Pilawoos
1300 ft
417 Galle Road Kollupitiya
Baguette French Bakery & Cafe
1.5 mi
174 Galle Road British Cosmetics Building
Caterina Pizzeria
900 ft
No. 11 Rheinland Place Kollupitiya
Snog Frozen Yogland
1.1 mi
9A
Hotel De Majestic & Bakery
2.3 mi
19 Galle Road Colombo 04
Saraswathie Lodge
2.3 mi
191 Galle Rd.
Greenlands Hotel
2.3 mi
3A Shrubbery Gardens Bambalapitiya
Getting around
City Centre
Colombo33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO)14 min  ·  5.4 mi
Ratmalana Air Force Base (RML)18 min  ·  7.3 mi
Train
Bambalapitiya Railway Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Narahenpita Railway Station32 min  ·  1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$7 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14

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