Residence On Park Street | Airport Hotel in Colombo | Free Shuttle

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Hotel Overview

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

Close to J R Jayawardena Centre

Perfect

9.0

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4.7

4.5

Loved by Residence On Park Street guests

Scenic surroundings
Comfortable rooms
Prompt communication
Modern design
Delicious breakfast

"The rooms we stayed in 4, and 6 were luxury class, really spacious, well decorated and make you feel special."

Jupitaris from United Kingdom

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"Rooms are simply amazing - large suites decorated with style and and taste."

Dimitar from United Kingdom

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"The pool is peaceful and pretty and almost on the doorstep of several rooms."

rahul6432 from India

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Overview

Uga Residence is a boutique hotel situated in a restored 19th-century Victorian mansion. The location offers eight exclusive suites providing a serene garden view and maximum privacy. This hotel also features the largest whiskey collection in Colombo.

Rooms

Each of the eight suites at Uga Residence is designed with spacious layouts, highlighting modern comforts. The accommodations come equipped with premium linens, plush bedding, and unique interiors that reflect the city's rich heritage. This boutique property stands out with the largest suites in Colombo's city center.

Location

Nestled between the tranquil Gangaramaya Buddhist temple and bustling Park Street, Uga Residence offers an urban escape in Colombo. The hotel is close to key attractions like Galle Face Green and Dutch Hospital. Guests can easily explore Colombo's vibrant nightlife, just a short distance away.

Dining

The Rare Bar and Kitchen located on-site serves a diverse menu with a focus on both local and international cuisine. The dining area is spacious, offering both indoor and al fresco dining overlooking the pool. Guests can enjoy an exclusive setting for private dining experiences.

Highlights

Uga Residence provides a calm oasis amid the busy city. The hotel's unique historical significance as a mansion once frequented by nobility adds to its charm. This boutique hotel offers a truly private experience with both luxurious suites and personal service.

Highlights

Dining: Rare Bar and Kitchen

Location: Between Park Street and Gangaramaya

Rooms: Largest suites in the City centre

History: 19th-century Victorian mansion

Must-do experiences

Savor traditional hoppers at the local street stalls on Galle Road.
Explore the historic Colombo Museum for an insight into Sri Lankan culture.
Visit the vibrant Pettah Market for unique souvenirs and spices.
Stroll along Galle Face Green at sunset for stunning ocean views.
Discover the hidden gem of the Independence Memorial Hall nearby.

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesSpacious Colonial

My enormous room included a separate living area. It felt special, styled like a British colonial horse stable.

Oliver from Canada

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DiningUnique Food

Breakfast was delicious. Lunch and dinner with friends were brilliant and unique. Compliments to the chef!

Angelina from France

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Spa & LeisurePoolside Romance

Dipping my legs in the fairy-lit pool at night felt very romantic after exploring the capital.

Priya from India

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BathroomHuge Bathroom

The bathroom was huge with great water pressure and plenty of hot water.

John from United Kingdom

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Suite

3 persons

650 sq. feet

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

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

At Residence On Park Street, the onsite dining option captivates with its inviting blend of international flavors and vibrant atmosphere. The family-friendly restaurant, Rare at Residence, promises delightful experiences from sunrise to dusk, ensuring every meal is a culinary delight steeped in authenticity.

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

Ambiance

A lively and welcoming space, ideal for families or a romantic evening, boasting both modern and traditional touches.

Key Offerings

Guests can start their day with healthy breakfast choices, pastries, and Sri Lankan specialties like coconut rotis and curries. For lunch and dinner, a variety of culturally influenced dishes and snacks are offered along with an extraordinary selection of fine wines and premium whiskies at the bar.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM.

Location & Directions

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

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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

Landmark

Excel World Entertainment Park

2200 ft

Pagoda

Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple

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

Casino

Bally's Casino

1.2 mi

Landmark

Thimbirigasyaya

1.6 mi

Pagoda

Seema Malaka

4700 ft

Gallery

National Art Gallery

4000 ft

Event hall

J R Jayawardena Centre

2200 ft

Landmark

Colombo Town Hall

2200 ft

Theatre

Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre

4000 ft

Mall

Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct

1.5 mi

Museum

Colombo Dutch Museum

1.4 mi

Landmark

Beira Lake

1.2 mi

Landmark

Khan Clock Tower

1.5 mi

Pagoda

Temple of Sri Kailawasanathan Swami Devasthanam Kovil

4700 ft

Mosque

Dewata-Gaha Mosque

2200 ft

Landmark

Gangaramaya Park

4700 ft

Zoo

National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka

2.5 mi

Casino

Bellagio Colombo

2.5 mi

Landmark

Colombo Swimming Club

2.5 mi

Nearby

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

Local Highlights

Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple

8 minutes' walk

A vibrant temple featuring intricate architecture and a beautiful collection of artifacts, ideal for cultural insight.

National Museum of Colombo

15 minutes' walk

Sri Lanka's largest museum, housing extensive historical and cultural exhibits, making it a must-visit for history buffs.

Pettah Floating Market

25 minutes' walk

An open-air market showcasing local crafts and fresh produce, offering a lively atmosphere and unique shopping opportunities.

Viharamahadevi Park

15 minutes' walk

Colombo's oldest park, perfect for family picnics or leisurely walks among beautiful gardens and ancient trees.

Excel World Entertainment Park

8 minutes' walk

An amusement park offering thrilling rides and a bowling alley, perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike.

Chill at Wellawatte Beach

10 minutes' drive

A relaxing beach spot known for its scenic views and tranquil atmosphere, great for unwinding or enjoying a sunset.

Wellness Spas

2 minutes' walk

Various local spas offering rejuvenating treatments, perfect for travelers looking for relaxation and self-care.

rare at Residence

3 minutes' walk

A fine dining venue serving locally inspired dishes in an elegant setting, renowned for its tasting menus and diverse selections.

Park Street Mews Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a lively ambiance, featuring a mix of local and international cuisines, suitable for families.

Kuuraku Japanese Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

A cozy spot specializing in authentic Japanese dishes, perfect for sushi lovers and those seeking a unique dining experience.

Bally's Casino

25 minutes' walk

A vibrant casino with various gaming options and entertainment shows, offering nightlife excitement for adults.

Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre

15 minutes' walk

A stunning venue featuring local performances, from dance to theater, suitable for all ages and great for cultural immersion.

How to Navigate the City

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.

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Former name

uga residence - colombo

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

At Residence On Park Street, guests often highlight the spacious rooms, some featuring huge bathrooms and even living areas, alongside the elegant architecture. Its central location puts you close to main attractions and popular restaurants, including one of Colombo's highest-rated eateries conveniently located within the property. While a few guests have pointed out that the hotel could benefit from some refurbishment, the comfortable beds and quality breakfast tend to leave a lasting positive impression.

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Review score

Based on 131 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

88%

Recommend

Pros

Helpful staff

Large rooms

Excellent location

Cons

Outdated decor

Worn floors

Mia from Germany

Single

suite

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 23, 2026

6/10

acceptable location, but some issues

acceptable locationsingle switchpoor design

The location was acceptable. It was close to some restaurants.

the lack of attention to detail in the room was surprising. the single switch for all lights, including the bathroom, was inconvenient. it seems the room needed better design.

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Edward from United Kingdom

Single

Suite

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 28, 2025

9.3/10

Spacious and Convenient

ample spacemodern furnishingnearby restauranthelpful staff

The rooms provide ample space. It has modern furnishings. The location has many restaurants nearby. The rooftop pool was a definite plus. I found the staff very helpful, they assist with my needs.

The air conditioning makes a loud noise and affects sleep quality. This needs attention. Everything else was great.

Dining

9/10

Breakfast included many options. I could choose Sri Lankan dishes and Western favorites. Presentation was beautiful and taste was great. Service was attentive.

Service

10/10

Staff at the front desk were very accommodating. I had a late check-out, it was handled efficiently. Staff provided helpful information about the area, it.

Location

9/10

The hotel is very central. It offers easy access to local attractions. Many eateries are within walking distance, it allows for convenient dining options. The surroundings feel lively.

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Hannah from Germany

Single

Suite

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 04, 2025

6/10

an adequate stay

huge roomsgenerous spreadcumbersome processtired hotel

The rooms were huge. they had every amenity i needed, like wifi and bottled water. breakfast offered a generous spread of pastries and sri lankan dishes. I enjoyed every bite.

The check-in process was long. it seemed cumbersome for the staff. also, the hotel looked a bit tired. The staff were friendly but not well-trained.

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Questions of the users

About Residence On Park Street

Can I find detailed information about Uga Residence on a specific website?

12 November 2024

For more information about the property, it is recommended to visit the official Uga Escapes or Uga Residence website.

Are all the accommodations situated on the ground level?

5 December 2024

The hotel features all rooms situated on the ground floor within a single-story building.

Is there an elevator available to access the guest rooms?

20 January 2025

All rooms are accessible on the ground floor, and there is no lift in the property.

I have difficulty with stairs due to an injury. Can you confirm if the rooms are accessible?

10 February 2025

The accommodations are located on the ground floor only, confirming accessibility without the need for climbing stairs.

Is the hotel fully operational with all services available?

15 March 2025

The property operates as a fully serviced boutique hotel.

If I reserve a room, is it possible to settle the total amount in LKR during checkout?

30 March 2025

Advance payment is required according to the cancellation policy, and the total can be settled in either USD or LKR based on conversion rates.

I'm traveling with a driver. Is there accommodation available for him?

22 April 2025

Unfortunately, driver accommodation is not provided at Uga Residence.

Could you clarify the sleeping arrangements for four people in my booking?

18 May 2025

The suites are designed with a King Bed and can accommodate an additional bed for a third occupant, making it suitable for families.

What makes the Uga Experience stand out in Sri Lanka's hospitality?

12 June 2025

The Uga Experience combines luxury with the essence of Sri Lanka's rich culture, offering high-quality guest services and eco-friendly practices for an unforgettable stay.

What unique features can I expect from the boutique hotels offered by Uga in Sri Lanka?

25 July 2025

Uga's boutique hotels are designed to provide luxurious comfort amidst stunning natural beauty, with signature dining, wellness services, and ecological sustainability at their core.