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About this property
Located in Colombo, opposite Barefoot and 1.2 mi from U.S. Embassy, The Residence features 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 1.7 mi from The Residence, while Khan Clock Tower is 3.1 mi from the property. The nearest airport is Bandaranaike International Airport, 19 mi from The Residence.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Terrace
- Air conditioning
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Miko
Philippines“Air conditioning unit is effective in cooling the room. Spacious room for 3 people. The Hotel offered to store our luggage after check out which was nice. The key to the rooms feels so secure. I wasn't able to avail the breakfast but there was a...” - T
Sri Lanka“I recently had the pleasure of staying at The Residence Hotel on Galle Road in Colombo, and I was thoroughly impressed by the outstanding service provided throughout my visit. From the moment I arrived, the staff was warm, attentive, and genuinely...” - White
China“It’s clean. Imrân is very nice and patient, thanks for your service” - Reddy
India“Staff Imran was a very polite person and he really took good care of us.” - Raziya
United States“I mean was v Ty quick to check us in as it was pretty late in the morning that we arrived.Room was clean and ac was nice and cold.” - Jonatan
Israel“staff was nice , room was cozy and clean. the guy from the stuff Imran was very nice welcoming and gave me great service.” - Ly United States“Manager . They are nice good service. Thank Mr Irin so kind help smooth check in late and security man nice help Cary luggage Thank a lot”
- Zongzhuang
Sweden“I arrived near the midnight. Imran at the front treated me very nicely and politely. Everything in the room is confortable and easy to use.” 
Kinneret Israel“It’s clean and comfortable. The terrace has nice view of the ocean. The security guard was very helpful.”- Anthony United States“This property is in a great location and is very secure. The rooms were clean and comfortable and Imran was very friendly and polite to interact with. I would definitely recommend staying here for a few nights if you’re in Colombo”
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House rules
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
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 people resident outside Sri Lanka, only in foreign exchange/currency.
Guests are required to show a photo ID 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 minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.
As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to 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 minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.
