The Residence

3.0 star property
Hotel in Colombo with a 24-hour front desk

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View from room
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Interior
Lobby sitting area
Porch

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Explore the area

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471 - 4/1, Galle Road, Colombo 3, Colombo, 00300
  • Place, Bellagio Casino
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Colombo City Centre
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Galle Face Green
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.)
    ‪35 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room, 1 King Bed

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Bidet
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Bidet
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Bidet
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Suite, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Bidet
Hairdryer
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Bidet
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the area

Colombo

At The Residence you'll be within a short 5-minute stroll of Majestic City and German Embassy Colombo. Highlights at this hotel include free in-room WiFi. .This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a business centre and concierge services. Other amenities include a microwave in a common area, a 24-hour front desk and a terrace. English breakfast is available daily between 8 AM and 9 AM. There's also the convenience of free parking nearby. .Near this 3-property class Bambalapitiya hotel, you'll find Colombo City Centre.

What's nearby

  • Marino Mall - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Bellagio Casino - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Colombo City Centre - 3 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Galle Face Green - 4 min drive - 3.7 km

Getting around

  • Bambalapitiya Railway Station - 6 min walk
  • Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Big Plate - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Majestic Food Court - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Roots - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Acropol Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - Bambalapitiya - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Residence

Hotel in Colombo with a 24-hour front desk
A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. There's an onsite business centre. The business-friendly The Residence also features a terrace, concierge services, and a front desk safe.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Colombo hotel.

  • 9 guestrooms or units
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
The Residence offers 9 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs and telephones. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available
  • Free offsite parking
  • Offsite parking; discounts available

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 8 AM to 9 AM for a fee: USD 7 per person

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at The Residence

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for English breakfast: from approximately USD 7 per person
  • Service fee: 18 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Residence Hotel Colombo
Residence Colombo
The Residence Hotel
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The Residence Hotel Colombo

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to The Residence?

The closest beach to The Residence is Galle Face Beach (3.3 km).

Does The Residence serve breakfast?

You bet, English breakfast is on offer daily from 8 AM to 9 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Residence?

No, The Residence does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Residence?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at The Residence?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.