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About the Hotel

No 20, Park Street, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 0001

Close to Viharamahadevi Park

Perfect

9.0

/10

4.8

4.5

Loved by Residence On Park Street guests

Spacious suites
Excellent service
Delicious food
Quiet location

"We had a huge room just off the swimming pool with sitting area, large bathroom and dressing room."

SJH from United Kingdom

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"Ideal location near Park St Mews dining options"

Peta from Australia

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"Being located in the city with easy access to nearby restaurants and a lively atmosphere seems perfect for exploring."

Kj V from United Kingdom

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Amenities

Uga Residence is an 8-suite hotel located in a converted 19th-century mansion equipped with luxurious facilities. The property is known for its extensive collection of whiskey, boasting the largest selection in Colombo. Guests can comfortably unwind at the on-site swimming pool, offering a serene escape right in the urban setting.

Rooms

Each suite at Uga Residence provides a spacious layout, making it one of the largest accommodations in the city center. The rooms include modern amenities while reflecting the rich heritage of the building. Thoughtful design elements ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests.

Location

Uga Residence is strategically situated between the lakeside Buddhist temple of Gangarama and Park Street, a lively nightlife hub. This central location allows guests to easily explore Colombo's diverse cultural offerings and vibrant atmosphere. Key attractions are within close proximity, including the historic Dutch Hospital and Galle Face Green.

Dining

The hotel hosts the Rare bar and kitchen, recognized as one of the best dining establishments in Colombo. It offers an extensive menu emphasizing contemporary dishes that blend local flavors. With a spacious indoor dining area and al fresco options overlooking the pool, guests can enjoy a variety of culinary experiences.

Wellness

The hotel features wellness amenities that provide relaxation and rejuvenation for guests. The spa offers an array of treatments designed to promote inner peace and well-being. Guests can benefit from additional leisure time at the hotel's pool area, enhancing their overall experience.

Highlights

Location: Between the largest temple in Colombo and vibrant nightlife location Park Street Mews

Dining: Known for the best restaurant in Colombo, Rare bar and kitchen

Amenities: Largest collection of whiskeys in Colombo

Rooms: 8-suite property offering ultimate privacy and exclusivity

Must-do experiences

Visit the vibrant Pettah Market for authentic local shopping.
Try Kottu Roti at a nearby street vendor for a delicious meal.
Explore the serene Independence Square for culture and history.
Don't miss the National Museum of Colombo for local art and artifacts.
Relax at Galle Face Green while enjoying street food at sunset.

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Explorers, Not TouristsCity's Quiet Center

“Location is excellent and very quiet which was impressive given it is so centrally located.”

Debbie from Australia

Shine on SocialsInstagrammable Elegance

“Beautiful colonial mansion updated with modern fittings.”

Dennis from United States

Perfect for Finding FriendsEngaging bartenders

“While making delicious drinks, they talked to us about everything from the economic situation to our plans in Sri Lanka.”

Cliff T

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Suite

3 persons

650 sq. feet

Shower

Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Wheelchair access
Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Dryer

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Car hire
Laundry

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

In-room safe
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Hair dryer
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
DVD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Discover a delightful array of culinary experiences at rare at Residence, where international flavors meet warm hospitality. From leisurely breakfasts to evening cocktail hours, every meal promises to be a celebration of taste and culture in a cozy and inviting atmosphere.

Residence On Park Street Colombo Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish and well-stocked bar with a warm and inviting atmosphere. The bar itself is made of dark wood and features several high stools with dark upholstery, arranged along a long counter. Behind the bar is an impressive display of l

Residence On Park Street Colombo Restaurant photo The photo shows a long, elegant dining room, likely in a restaurant. The walls are covered in a light brown wood paneling, and a large collection of framed black and white photographs adorn the upper portion of the wall, creating a gallery-like effec

Residence On Park Street Colombo Restaurant photo The photo captures a bustling bar scene, likely in a cafe or restaurant, with a warm and inviting ambiance. The walls are primarily made of exposed red brick, adding a rustic touch. Above the brick wall, a wooden structure with exposed beams and a hi

rare at Residence

International fine dining

Ambiance

A blend of traditional warmth and modern elegance, perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners.

Key Offerings

The breakfast menu features healthy options alongside delightful pastries, pancakes, and traditional Sri Lankan coconut rotis with curries. Evenings invite guests to unwind with a selection of premium whiskies and fine wines in a stylish setting.

Reservation

Not needed

07:00 - 23:00 daily

Residence On Park Street Location

No 20, Park Street, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 0001

Map view

No 20, Park Street, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 0001

City landmarks

Park

Viharamahadevi Park

4000 ft

Park

Galle Face Green

1.2 mi

Market

Pettah Floating Market

1.1 mi

Museum

National Museum of Colombo

4000 ft

Pagoda

Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple

2200 ft

Landmark

Excel World Entertainment Park

2200 ft

Landmark

Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque

1.5 mi

Pagoda

Gangaramaya Temple

2200 ft

Monument

Independence Memorial Hall

1.9 mi

Landmark

World Trade Center

1.4 mi

Mall

Independence Square

1.9 mi

Gallery

National Art Gallery

4000 ft

Casino

Bally's Casino

1.2 mi

Pagoda

Seema Malaka

4700 ft

Landmark

Colombo Town Hall

2200 ft

Theatre

Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre

4000 ft

Museum

Colombo Dutch Museum

1.4 mi

Landmark

Thimbirigasyaya

1.6 mi

Mall

Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct

1.5 mi

Landmark

Beira Lake

1.2 mi

Landmark

Khan Clock Tower

1.5 mi

Landmark

Green Path

2400 ft

Pagoda

Temple of Sri Kailawasanathan Swami Devasthanam Kovil

4700 ft

Shopping Area

Crescat Boulevard

4700 ft

Landmark

Gangaramaya Park

4700 ft

Zoo

National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka

2.5 mi

Casino

Bellagio Colombo

2.5 mi

Nearby

Event hall

J R Jayawardena Centre

1200 ft

Viharamahadevi Park

Cenotaph War Memorial

1800 ft

Shopping Area

Colombo City Centre

1100 ft

Restaurants

rare at Residence

800 ft

20 Park Street Colombo 2

Park Street Mews Restaurant

400 ft

50/1 Park Street Colombo 2

Cafe Francais

400 ft

Park Street 48 Park Street

Kuuraku Japanese Restaurant

500 ft

48B Park Street Mews

Chambers At Park Street Mews

500 ft

48 D

PappaRich

700 ft

33 Park Street Parkland Building

The Irish Bar & Grill

800 ft

63 Park Street

Berlin Sky Lounge

1600 ft

101/11 Hunupitiya Lake Road

Explore Colombo

Explore Colombo's Offerings

Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple

8 minutes' walk

A stunning temple featuring intricate architecture and serene ambiance. A must-visit for its vibrant culture and spirituality.

Viharamahadevi Park

15 minutes' walk

A picturesque city park adorned with lush greenery and colorful gardens. Perfect for leisurely strolls and family picnics.

National Museum of Colombo

15 minutes' walk

Sri Lanka's oldest museum housing a vast collection of art and cultural artifacts. Offers engaging insights into the nation's history.

Excel World Entertainment Park

8 minutes' walk

An amusement park with fun rides and arcades. Great for families seeking entertainment and adventure in one place.

Cycling along Galle Face Green

25 minutes' walk

Enjoy a scenic ride along the oceanfront. Bike rentals are available nearby, perfect for breathtaking views and fresh air.

Yoga at Viharamahadevi Park

15 minutes' walk

Join tranquil yoga sessions surrounded by nature. Classes are often held outdoors, providing a peaceful retreat for relaxation.

Park Street Mews Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Charming ambiance offering a variety of international cuisines. Known for its craft cocktails and vibrant atmosphere.

Cafe Francais

2 minutes' walk

A cozy spot for delicious pastries and coffee. Ideal for a quick bite or a leisurely brunch on the outdoor terrace.

Kuuraku Japanese Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Authentic Japanese cuisine featuring sushi and ramen. Perfect for both casual dining and special occasions.

Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre

15 minutes' walk

Home to cultural performances and theatrical shows. Hosts a range of events, appealing to art enthusiasts of all ages.

Bally's Casino

25 minutes' walk

A lively casino offering various games and entertainment options. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and nightlife.

Getting around

City Centre

Colombo15 min · 4000 ft

Airports

Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO)12 min · 4.7 mi

Kelaniya (KEZ)20 min · 8.1 mi

Train

Slave Island Railway Station15 min · 4000 ft

Maradana Railway Station20 min · 1.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Residence On Park Street provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

uga residence - colombo

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 131 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

88%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.4/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Spacious rooms

Elegant architecture

Tasty breakfast

Welcome drinks

Cons

Cumbersome check-in

Tired appearance

Noisy air conditioning

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Questions of the users

About Residence On Park Street

Can you provide more details about the amenities and features of Residence On Park Street?

15 January 2024

For further information about the property's details and amenities, please visit the official Uga Escapes or Uga Residence website.

Is the entire property situated on the ground floor?

24 February 2024

Yes, the hotel consists of single-story buildings, and all the rooms are located on the ground floor.

Are there lifts available for accessing the rooms?

10 March 2024

The hotel features only single-story buildings, so no lifts are offered as all rooms are on the ground floor.

I have difficulty with stairs due to an injury. Are the rooms easily accessible?

25 April 2024

All rooms are located on the ground floor in single-story buildings, making them accessible without the need to climb stairs.

Is this property fully operational, or are there any COVID-related restrictions on services?

12 May 2024

The property operates as a fully serviced boutique hotel.

If I book a room, is it possible to settle the entire bill in LKR upon departure?

30 June 2024

Payment must be made in advance as per the cancellation policy, and transactions can be processed in both USD and LKR based on current conversion rates.

Does Residence On Park Street offer accommodation for drivers traveling with guests?

15 July 2024

Unfortunately, there is no accommodation available for drivers at Uga Residence.

I selected a booking for two adults and two children, but it shows just one bed. Can you clarify this?

22 August 2024

All suites are one-bedroom with a King Bed, and an additional bed can be provided to accommodate a third guest. For any specific queries regarding bookings, please share your booking details for verification.

What special offerings can guests expect at this boutique hotel in Colombo?

11 September 2024

Guests can indulge in luxurious comfort, exceptional dining experiences, and personalized services amidst the stunning backdrop of Colombo.

Can you tell me more about the types of experiences available at Uga hotels across Sri Lanka?

5 October 2024

Uga hotels provide diverse experiences ranging from luxury accommodations in nature-rich settings to immersive cultural adventures, catering to every traveler's desire for relaxation and exploration.