Residence On Park Street, Colombo ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

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

Close to Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple

Perfect

9.0

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4.7

4.5

Loved by Residence On Park Street guests

Helpful staff
Welcome drinks
Large bed
Clean rooms
Excellent location

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

Dimitar from United Kingdom

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"Uga residence was a beautiful quiet oasis in the heart of a bustling city."

James from United Kingdom

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"A colonial house converted into a very smart boutique hotel just out of the hustle and bustle of Colombia within a gated walled area."

SJH from United Kingdom

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5-star luxury boutique hotel in Colombo

Location

Residence On Park Street is situated between Park Street and the serene lakeside Buddhist temple of Gangarama. This 19th-century Victorian townhouse is conveniently located near Colombo's commercial heart. The property is surrounded by the largest temple in Colombo, as well as the vibrant nightlife of Park Street Mews.

Rooms

The hotel comprises eight exclusive suites, each designed to offer privacy and an intimate atmosphere. It claims the title for the largest suites in Colombo's city center, allowing ample space for relaxation. The historical significance of the mansion adds a unique charm to each accommodation.

Dining

Rare Bar and Kitchen serves as the hotel's exclusive restaurant, known for its diverse gastronomic offerings. The dining area overlooks the inviting swimming pool, providing both indoor and al fresco options. This venue is recognized as a top dining destination in Colombo.

Wellness

The property houses a serene swimming pool that functions as a focal point for relaxation among guests. The dedicated wellness space serves as a tranquil retreat, enhancing the experience. Visitors seeking rejuvenation can benefit from the peaceful atmosphere surrounding the pool.

Entertainment

Guests can embark on city tours to local attractions such as Galle Face Green and the historical Dutch Hospital. The proximity to cultural experiences and nightlife makes exploration convenient. This prime location offers a chance to engage with Colombo's lively restaurants and bars.

Highlights

Location: Between Park Street and Gangarama Temple

Rooms: 8 suite property with the largest suites

Dining: Best restaurant in Colombo-Rare Bar and Kitchen

Wellness: Swimming pool for relaxation

Entertainment: City tours to Galle Face Green

Events: Exclusive dining and gathering spaces

“I think this boutique address stands out with its colonial-era charm and surprisingly generous suites, each featuring a private garden courtyard-a true luxury in Colombo. The award-winning Rare restaurant promises an exclusive culinary experience, and the location puts guests within easy reach of Park Street's dining scene. I especially appreciate the curated city tours; they really elevate the experience beyond a typical hotel stay.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningFood Excellence

The restaurant provided an unforgettable experience with the best fine dining and breakfast with many options.

Oliver Smith from Canada

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Car parking was available. This was a great facility, as I could come and go as I pleased.

Priya Patel from India

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BedroomComfy Beds

The beds were super comfortable. The king-size bed offered a restful night's sleep.

Hans Müller from Switzerland

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BathroomLuxury Bath

The bathroom was huge and very clean, with high-quality linens and complimentary bathrobe and slippers.

Emily Chen from Singapore

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Facilities

Residence On Park Street offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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, dining becomes a delightful exploration of international flavors and cultural influences, all served in warm, inviting settings. With options for every meal of the day, guests can indulge in everything from healthy breakfasts to elegant evening cocktails, all in the heart of Colombo's vibrant 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 and modern aesthetics, catering to families, romantics, and everything in between.

Key Offerings

Morning starts with healthy options and Sri Lankan specialties like coconut rotis and curries, while lunch and dinner feature a variety of dishes influenced by cultures worldwide. A 30-seat bar offers premium whiskies, complemented by an exquisite selection of fine wines and spirits.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner, especially during peak times.

Daily from 07:00 to 23:00

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

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

Explore the Surroundings

Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple

8 minutes' walk

A renowned temple blending modern and traditional styles, featuring a museum and serene gardens. Offers guided tours for visitors.

National Museum of Colombo

15 minutes' walk

Sri Lanka's largest museum showcasing rich cultural heritage with colonial-era artifacts. Ideal for history enthusiasts.

Viharamahadevi Park

15 minutes' walk

Colombo's largest park, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics, with beautiful flora and a playground for families.

Galle Face Green

25 minutes' walk

A waterfront promenade ideal for sunset views, local treats, and kite flying. Very popular among locals and tourists alike.

Wellawatte Beach

10 minutes' drive

A popular beach for sunbathing and swimming, with vibrant beachside cafés. Perfect for a relaxing day by the ocean.

Excel World Entertainment Park

8 minutes' walk

Amusement center featuring arcade games, a 5D theatre, and a bowling alley. Great for thrill-seekers and families alike.

Park Street Mews Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Chic atmosphere with an array of international cuisine. Known for its signature cocktails and outdoor seating.

Chambers At Park Street Mews

2 minutes' walk

Stylish dining with a focus on local flavors. Features a sophisticated menu and contemporary decor.

Kuuraku Japanese Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Authentic Japanese dining experience offering sushi, ramen, and bento boxes. Great for both casual dining and special occasions.

Cafe Francais

2 minutes' walk

Cozy café environment serving pastries, coffees, and light bites. Perfect for breakfast or a casual afternoon break.

Bally's Casino

25 minutes' walk

Vibrant casino offering gaming, live entertainment, and dining options. Popular nightlife spot for adult guests.

Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre

15 minutes' walk

State-of-the-art theater hosting cultural performances and events. A great option for families and arts enthusiasts.

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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Residence On Park Street from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Residence On Park Street is known for its spacious rooms, some featuring separate living areas and huge bathrooms. Guests enjoy the hotel's prime location next to Park Street Mews with its top restaurants and proximity to attractions like the City Centre mall and the main temple. The rooftop pool is often mentioned as a highlight; however, some guests have observed that the hotel appears a bit dated. A delicious breakfast, including pastries and local dishes, is widely appreciated.

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Review score

Based on 132 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

88%

Recommend

Pros

Quiet oasis

Helpful staff

Large room

Tasty breakfast

Cons

Check-in process

Tired hotel

Basic pool

Felix from Germany

Single

suite

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 26, 2026

9.7/10

massive rooms and top restaurants! wow!

spacious roomhuge bathroomdelicious pastrylocal dish

the rooms were spacious. a huge bathroom and living area were included. the breakfast spread had delicious pastries and local dishes. i loved every bite!

the air conditioning unit was quite noisy. it made sleeping a bit tough.

Location

9/10

This location is really ideal. It's close to the main temple and other popular sites. several bars and restaurants are nearby. park street mews is literally next door!

Facilities

10/10

the hotel boasts regal elegance and unmatched ambiance. this venue felt unlike any other. it has high-end boutique features with rustic elegance in the furnishings. one of the best restaurants is part of this hotel.

Service

10/10

the staff were helpful. they accommodated every need in organizing surprises. the event coordinator went out of her way to ensure everything happened smoothly. the young servers were pleasant.

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Luna from Spain

Single

Suite

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 20, 2025

9.0/10

splendid stay at suite

soft bedfriendly stafflarge suiteair conditioning unit

i adored my suite, it was very large and comfortable. the bed was very soft, and i slept like a baby every night. staff were friendly, they always helped me with my luggage, i appreciate that.

the air conditioning unit made a noise at night. it was very disruptive and sounded like nails, so i had difficulty to sleep.

Service

9/10

the staff really focused on guest satisfaction. they were helpful when i needed recommendations for nearby restaurants. also, they quickly addressed any questions or requests that i had.

Dining

8/10

breakfast included a variety of local and international dishes. i particularly enjoyed the fresh fruit and pastries that they offered. also, the restaurant provides vegetarian and gluten-free options.

Location

10/10

the location is amazing since it is close to several restaurants. it's also easy to walk to popular attractions from here. uber pick-ups were quick and convenient as well.

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Camila from Argentina

Couple

Suite

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 09, 2025

9.5/10

Spacious and Convenient

spacious roomseparate living areafriendly staffnoisy air conditioning

The room was spacious. It had a large bathroom and a separate living area. The staff was friendly and helpful at all times. I found several restaurants within walking distance (a very modern plaza is nearby).

The air conditioning unit in the bedroom made a lot of noise. It affected my sleep quality . I think this needs fixing to ensure guests are not disturbed.

Facilities

9/10

The rooftop pool provided a refreshing experience with its clean water and ample space for relaxation. There are many restaurants nearby and it's perfect to relax and chill. The hotel offered modern amenities readily available.

Dining

9/10

The breakfast had ample choice and it was delicious. The restaurant staff was excellent as my order came very quickly. (I especially enjoyed the local dishes.)

Service

10/10

The staff provided attentive service and were very accommodating to my needs. I found the staff friendly and very helpful. Jawfer provided restaurant suggestions.

Location

10/10

The hotel has an excellent location near restaurants. It's also tucked away from busy roads. I could easily walk to many attractions.

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Ella from Australia

Single

Suite

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 01, 2025

9/10

early check-inquiet space

the staff allowed early check-in , and that was very thoughtful. this created a peaceful and quiet space to unwind after my travels.

the hotel felt a little dated , and could benefit from some updates.

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Questions of the users

About Residence On Park Street

Could you provide additional details about the amenities and atmosphere at Residence On Park Street?

10 January 2024

For more information, please visit the official Uga Escapes or Uga Residence website.

Is the entire hotel located on the ground floor?

15 February 2024

Yes, all rooms in the hotel are situated on the ground floor, as it features single-story buildings.

Is there a lift available to access the hotel rooms?

22 March 2024

No, the hotel consists entirely of single-story buildings, so there is no lift access as all rooms are on the ground floor.

I have mobility issues due to an injury. Are the rooms easy to access without stairs?

5 April 2024

All rooms are located on the ground floor in single-story buildings, making them accessible for guests with mobility challenges.

Is this boutique hotel providing full service during the current situation?

30 April 2024

Yes, the hotel is fully serviced, providing all amenities as usual.

Can I settle the full accommodation bill in LKR upon checkout if I book a room?

12 May 2024

Payment in advance is required as per the cancellation policy, and the bill will be processed according to the rate in USD. Payments can also be made in LKR based on conversion rates.

Is there accommodation available for drivers traveling with us?

20 May 2024

Unfortunately, there are no provisions for driver accommodation at Residence On Park Street.

I selected two adults and two children for our stay, but it seems there is only one bed for all four? Can you clarify?

10 June 2024

The suites are designed with a king bed plus one additional extra bed, accommodating three people in total. For four guests, special arrangements may be necessary, so please provide booking details for specific options.

What attractions or activities are nearby Residence On Park Street for guests to enjoy?

15 July 2024

The hotel is centrally located, offering easy access to vibrant nightlife, cultural landmarks, and beautiful green spaces within Colombo.

What dining options are available at Residence On Park Street?

30 July 2024

Guests can enjoy unique dining experiences at the hotel's renowned restaurant, offering a blend of local and international cuisine in an elegant setting.