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An urban oasis
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Uga Residence

    Uga Residence is an outstanding boutique hotel situated in Colombo. This unique resort strikes an elegant balance between contemporary comforts while paying dutiful respect to its rich history. Once home to grand events attended by European nobility and Indian Maharajas, this luxury hotel now offers an idyllic haven within Sri Lanka’s capital city. Surrounded by spacious gardens and courtyards, the hotel has 8 luxury suites, a gourmet restaurant, a swimming pool and gym.
      Uga Residence is an outstanding boutique hotel situated in Colombo. This unique resort strikes an elegant balance between contemporary comforts while paying dutiful respect to its rich history. Once home to grand events attended by European nobility and Indian Maharajas, this luxury hotel now offers an idyllic haven within Sri Lanka’s capital city. Surrounded by spacious gardens and courtyards, the hotel has 8 luxury suites, a gourmet restaurant, a swimming pool and gym.
        Uga Residence is an outstanding boutique hotel situated in Colombo. This unique resort strikes an elegant balance between contemporary comforts while paying dutiful respect to its rich history. Once home to grand events attended by European nobility and Indian Maharajas, this luxury hotel now offers an idyllic haven within Sri Lanka’s capital city. Surrounded by spacious gardens and courtyards, the hotel has 8 luxury suites, a gourmet restaurant, a swimming pool and gym.
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        Stylish
        Suites

        Housed in a Victorian mansion where nobility and maharajas were once hosted, this resort offers a collection of luxury suites, where you can experience privacy and exclusivity throughout your stay.

        Stylish Suites

        Housed in a Victorian mansion where nobility and maharajas were once hosted, this resort offers a collection of luxury suites, where you can experience privacy and exclusivity throughout your stay.

        The best
        Restaurant

        Renowned as being one of the best fine-dining experiences in Colombo, Rare Bar & Kitchen is housed within the historical Mansion of Uga Residence.

        The best Restaurant

        Renowned as being one of the best fine-dining experiences in Colombo, Rare Bar & Kitchen is housed within the historical Mansion of Uga Residence.

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        Heart of
        Columbo

        Nestled between the largest temple in Colombo and the popular nightlife location of Park Street Mews, this resort is a perfect base for exploring the bustling heart of Sri Lanka.

        Heart of Columbo

        Nestled between the largest temple in Colombo and the popular nightlife location of Park Street Mews, this resort is a perfect base for exploring the bustling heart of Sri Lanka.

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        Exceptional accommodation

        An excellent blend of modern amenities with all the elegance and grandeur of colonial Sri Lanka. Each of the 8 suites are meticulously designed to maximise your comfort and feature lavish furnishing, ornate rugs, luxurious décor and private outdoor courtyards.

        Exceptional accommodation

        An excellent blend of modern amenities with all the elegance and grandeur of colonial Sri Lanka. Each of the 8 suites are meticulously designed to maximise your comfort and feature lavish furnishing, ornate rugs, luxurious décor and private outdoor courtyards.

        Delicious dining

        Offering an array of mouth-watering dishes and a selection of fine wines at Rare Bar & Kitchen, expect traditional ingredients with a modern twist. Uga Residence also offers catering for private parties and room service ranging from breakfast in bed to five-course dinners.

        Delicious dining

        Offering an array of mouth-watering dishes and a selection of fine wines at Rare Bar & Kitchen, expect traditional ingredients with a modern twist. Uga Residence also offers catering for private parties and room service ranging from breakfast in bed to five-course dinners.

        A world of experiences

        Situated within tranquil gardens in the heart of Colombo’s commercial centre, the hotel is in the perfect position to explore everything Sri Lanka’s capital city has to offer. Throughout your visit you can also enjoy access to a 16-metre outdoor swimming pool and modern gym.

        A world of experiences

        Situated within tranquil gardens in the heart of Colombo’s commercial centre, the hotel is in the perfect position to explore everything Sri Lanka’s capital city has to offer. Throughout your visit you can also enjoy access to a 16-metre outdoor swimming pool and modern gym.

        An ideal base to explore Sri Lanka’s capital city of Colombo. Uga Residence is nestled between the shady Park Street, a vibrant entertainment hub and the tranquil lakeside Buddhist temple of Gangarama. One of the most lavish boutique hotels situated in the heart of all the action, the resort neighbours the upmarket Cinnamon Gardens nearby, while Viharamahadevi Park is a couple of minutes' walk away and Galle Face Green and the Colonial Fort area are just a short rickshaw ride away.

        How To Get There

        30-minutes by car from Bandaranaike International Airport

        Flight Time

        11-hours from London

        Time Difference

        UTC +5.5

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        frequently asked questions

        While the hotel is primarily designed as an opulent boutique retreat, ideal for solo travellers and couples, the luxury spacious suite format of accommodation is easily adapted to cater also for travelling families.  
        Because of its intimate size, Uga Residence is a popular venue for private gatherings, including weddings and corporate events. The hotel offers beautiful spaces for both indoor and outdoor celebrations, with catering and event planning services available, as well as specifically designed areas that facilitate private dining.
        Yes, Uga Residence boasts a concierge team who will be happy to make recommendations or organise private tours within the Capital. One example of a popular guided tour they offer is the Bawa Tour, focusing on viewing the works of Sri Lanka’s greatest architect Geoffrey Bawa and his associates.
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        next trip today

        Our expert team of personal travel managers are ready to craft your perfect journey. From business trips to luxury leisure holidays, simply put your pin in the map, and we’ll make it happen.