Bambalapitiya stay.At this Bambalapitiya hotel, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Majestic City and German Embassy Colombo. Marino Mall and Saskia Fernando Gallery are also within half a mile (1 km).
What's nearby
Marino Mall - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Bellagio Casino - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
Colombo City Centre - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles
Galle Face Green - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles
Getting around
Bambalapitiya Railway Station - 6 min walk
Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) - 46 min drive
Restaurants
Big Plate - 4 min walk
Majestic Food Court - 4 min walk
Ocean Bar & Grill - Marino Mall - 6 min walk
Dutch Burgher Union - 8 min walk
PastaMania - 6 min walk
About this property
The Residence
3-star hotel near Colombo City Centre
A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. There's an onsite business center. 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
Elevator
Smoking in designated areas
Microwave in a common area
The Residence offers 9 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.
Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet
Parking and transportation
No onsite parking available
Free offsite parking
Offsite parking; discounts available
Food and drink
Daily English breakfast available 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: USD 7 per person
Accessibility
Elevator
Room amenities
Entertainment
Flat-screen TV with satellite channels
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower
Towels provided
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.
Cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
Service fee: 18 percent
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
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: approximately USD 7 per person
Service fee: 18 percent
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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. No onsite 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 each 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
The Residence Colombo
The Residence Hotel Colombo
Frequently asked questions
How close is The Residence to the airport?
The Residence is 22.1 mi (46-min drive) away from the Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Residence?
As of Sep 9, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Residence on Sep 17, 2025 start from $36.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does The Residence have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at The Residence.
How close is The Residence to the beach?
This hotel is 2.2 mi (12-min drive) from Galle Face Beach and 5 mi (24-min drive) from Mount Lavinia Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does The Residence offer free breakfast?
Free breakfast isn’t provided at The Residence, but English breakfast is offered for a fee of USD 7 per person. It's available every day from 8 AM to 9 AM.
Is there a casino at The Residence?
No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Bellagio Casino (13-min walk) and Casino Marina Colombo (18-min walk) are nearby.
What time is check-in at The Residence?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM.
Is there free parking at The Residence?
Free parking is not available at this hotel.
Does The Residence have a pool?
The Residence does not have a pool.
Does The Residence have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this hotel.
How close is The Residence to downtown Colombo?
The Residence is 0.3 mi away from Colombo 03.
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