What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Residence?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
The Residence – Hotel near airport in Colombo
Key details
Hotel overview and key features
471 - 4/1, Galle Road, Colombo, 00300,
- Close to the beach
Very good
7.9
3.9
4-star business hotel with ocean and city views
Location
The Residence Hotel is centrally located in Colombo, providing guests with access to key attractions, shopping malls, and restaurants. The hotel ensures convenience for business travelers due to its proximity to the business hub of the city. Various iconic landmarks and healthcare facilities are within easy reach, making it a practical choice for visitors.
Accommodations
The Residence Hotel offers thirteen rooms, providing a selection of oceanic and city views. Room options include a queen room, double room, twin room, suite with a hot tub, and a family room that accommodates up to three guests. Each room includes a flat-screen cable TV, air conditioning, and complimentary toiletries.
Dining and Refreshments
The hotel features an open-air terrace where guests can enjoy freshly brewed Ceylon tea or coffee. During the day, complimentary soft drinks and water are served in the lobby. The terrace setting provides an enjoyable space to unwind while taking in the views.
Business Facilities
The Residence Hotel caters to business needs with its convenient location near corporate offices and meeting venues. This accessibility allows for effective networking and business operations during the stay. Guests can easily transition from work engagements to relaxation in their well-appointed accommodations.
Family Amenities
The family room in The Residence Hotel accommodates up to three guests and includes complimentary snacks and beverages. This setup ensures convenience for families visiting Colombo. Additionally, children enjoy a welcoming environment with easy access to nearby attractions.
Highlights
Location: Centrally located with easy access to attractions
Accommodations: Thirteen rooms with city or ocean views
Dining: Open air terrace overlooking the ocean
Business: Proximity to corporate offices and venues
Family Amenities: Family room accommodates up to three guests
“For work-focused travelers, some rooms include a desk for laptop tasks, giving a place to work. Guest reviews also list A/C in guest rooms, a plus for travelers who prioritize cooling. However, the terrace breakfast area faces the main street and is loud.”
Prices and Availability
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Fire extinguishers
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, 00300,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Viharamahadevi Park
1.3 mi
Park
Galle Face Green
2.0 mi
Monument
Independence Memorial Hall
1.5 mi
Landmark
Thimbirigasyaya
1.5 mi
Museum
National Museum of Colombo
1.3 mi
Pagoda
Gangaramaya Temple
1.4 mi
Pagoda
Gangaramaya Temple
1.4 mi
Mall
Independence Square
1.5 mi
Landmark
Excel World Entertainment Park
1.8 mi
University
University of Colombo
2800 ft
Market
Pettah Floating Market
2.5 mi
Pagoda
Seema Malaka
1.4 mi
Gallery
National Art Gallery
1.3 mi
Zoo
Dehiwala Zoological Garden
3.1 mi
Theatre
Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre
1.3 mi
Casino
Bellagio Colombo
2.0 mi
Landmark
Amana Bank
1.4 mi
Landmark
Casino Marina Colombo
2.0 mi
Landmark
Sinhalese Sports Club
1.7 mi
Gallery
Barefoot Gallery
1.4 mi
Zoo
National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka
2.0 mi
Shopping Area
Marino Mall
1.4 mi
Landmark
Bohra Masjid Colombo
2.0 mi
Landmark
Stardust Casino
2.0 mi
Landmark
Camlo Lanka Tours
1.7 mi
Landmark
Ideal Getaways
1.7 mi
Mall
Majestic City Shopping Mall
2.0 mi
Public Building
German Embassy In Colombo
1.8 mi
Mall
Majestic City Colombo
2.6 mi
Church
St. Mary's Church
2.6 mi
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
Explore Colombo
Local Experiences
Viharamahadevi Park
25 minutes' walk
A peaceful urban park featuring lush gardens, a children's playground, and impressive statues. Great for picnics and leisurely strolls.
Gangaramaya Temple
25 minutes' walk
An iconic Buddhist temple known for its stunning architecture, intricate decorations, and vibrant religious ceremonies. A cultural gem.
National Museum of Colombo
25 minutes' walk
Sri Lanka's largest museum showcasing rich cultural heritage, artifacts, and historical displays. Frequent guided tours enhance the experience.
Galle Face Green
35 minutes' walk
A vibrant oceanfront promenade perfect for sunset walks, picnics, and delicious street food. Popular for social gatherings and events.
Beira Lake Boat Ride
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy a scenic boat ride on Beira Lake surrounded by city skyline and lush greenery. Rentals available for peaceful exploration.
Yoga Classes at Urban Wetland Park
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes amidst nature at Urban Wetland Park. Suitable for all skill levels with flexible booking options available.
Exciting Water Sports at Wellawatte Beach
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and banana boat rides. Rentals and guided activities available seasonally at the beach.
Hotel De Pilawoos
5 minutes' walk
Local eatery famous for its spicy string hoppers and seafood dishes. Casual ambiance perfect for families and quick bites.
Caterina Pizzeria
4 minutes' walk
Charming pizzeria offering artisanal pizzas with fresh ingredients. Cozy setting ideal for casual dining; vegetarian options available.
Baguette French Bakery & Cafe
30 minutes' walk
Charming bakery specializing in delicious pastries and freshly brewed coffee. Perfect for a light breakfast or brunch with friends.
Excel World Entertainment Park
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly amusement park featuring arcade games and 3D rides. A fun outing for kids and adults alike, with great dining options.
Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Renowned venue hosting theatrical performances, concerts, and cultural shows. Modern architecture enhances the overall experience.
Casual Lounge Bar
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar offering live music and a relaxed atmosphere. Perfect for winding down after a day of sightseeing.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Number of rooms:
14
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
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Pros
Two Daily Water Bottles
Complimentary Room Snacks
Some-Room Electric Kettle
Cons
Some Cramped Rooms
Some Small Bathrooms
Hard-To-Find Entrance
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FAQs
About The Residence
How far is The Residence from Bandaranaike International Airport?
The Residence is 19 mi from Bandaranaike International Airport.
Which popular attractions are near The Residence?
Nearby attractions include MGM Casino (0.5 mi), Majestic City (1 mi), and the U.S. Embassy (1 mi).
What dining options are available at The Residence?
The hotel features on-site dining and is located near restaurants like Paradise Road The Gallery Cafe (0.5 mi) and Caterina Pizzeria (0.3 mi).
What internet services are provided at The Residence?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout The Residence.
Are there any wellness facilities at The Residence?
The Residence includes a terrace with views of the sea, providing a relaxing atmosphere.
What room amenities does The Residence offer?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen satellite TV, air conditioning, kitchenettes, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Residence?
The staff at The Residence speaks English.
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