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UGA RESIDENCE - COLOMBO

UGA RESIDENCE - COLOMBO

Welcome to Uga Residence: A Luxurious Boutique Hotel in Colombo

Immerse yourself in the elegance and charm of Colombo’s most distinguished boutique hotel, Uga Residence. Perfectly situated between the serene environs of the Gangarama lakeside Buddhist temple and the vibrant energy of Park Street, our hotel offers an experience like no other.

Historical Elegance Meets Modern Luxury

Constructed in the 19th Century by the affluent barrister Sheikh Salehboy Moosajee, Uga Residence stands as a testament to historical grandeur and architectural beauty. Originally a Victorian townhouse, it has been a prestigious host to governors, maharajas, and the elite of Ceylon’s colonial past. Today, we have meticulously preserved this rich heritage while infusing contemporary luxury to offer a unique stay experience.

Exclusive Accommodation in the Heart of Colombo

Uga Residence is an exclusive 11-suite boutique hotel, each suite crafted to provide unmatched luxury and comfort. As the largest suites in the city center, our rooms are a blend of sophisticated design and modern amenities, ensuring a stay that is both opulent and relaxing. The privacy and exclusivity of our suites make them a perfect choice for those who seek a tranquil escape in the midst of the city's hustle and bustle.

Culinary Delights at Rare Bar & Kitchen

Indulge in an unparalleled culinary journey at our on-site restaurant, Rare Bar & Kitchen, acclaimed as one of the best dining establishments in Colombo. Our expert chefs use the freshest local ingredients to create an array of exquisite dishes that tantalize your taste buds, complemented by an ambiance that is both elegant and inviting.

An Oasis of Calm

Transformed from a 180-year-old mansion, Uga Residence stands as a calm oasis amid the city's dynamic rhythm. The hotel’s lush gardens, soothing décor, and attentive service ensure a peaceful and rejuvenating stay, whether you are visiting for business or leisure.

Exclusive Whiskey Collection

Take pleasure in exploring the largest collection of whiskeys in Colombo at our hotel. Our curated selection features rare and vintage varieties, promising an extraordinary experience for whiskey connoisseurs and enthusiasts alike.

Ideal Location for Exploration

Uga Residence’s prime location offers the perfect base to explore Colombo. Nestled between the city’s largest temple and the buzzing Park Street Mews, guests can effortlessly transition from spiritual tranquility to vibrant nightlife. Our central location also puts you within easy reach of Colombo's business districts, shopping areas, and cultural attractions.

 

Experience the epitome of luxury and elegance at Uga Residence, where history, culture, and modern sophistication converge to create an unforgettable stay in the heart of Colombo.

 

 

 

 

 

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    "Dear Cyril, We just got back to Singapore today...I am will be back to work tomorrow.. :) Sad but true ha ha……. We were very lucky to have you as our guide. I don’t think there will be anyone else who could have done an excellent job that you have done. We will spread the word around and will surely sell your services...do keep in touch so we can work something out. Thanks for the photos they are great Will visit your website soon and put in some good words for you.. Ti..." Shuhanth Haridas from Singapore

    "We had a trip planned with Cyril just when international travel closed down due to Covid. Cyril was great in planning a trip with me that had a great deal of flexibility and tailored to visit the places we wanted to seeUnfortunately we were unable to take the trip. Cyril's response to that was great, he dealt with everything for us in terms of cancellationsHe has kept in touch with us since then and has already contacted me with a revised plan for our trip to Sri Lanka. Which we will book with h..." Brian O: Keefe - Perth - Australia

    "  Dear Cyril We spent a wonderful week with you. We were so pleased to have to visited your beautiful country and we will recommend you for all of our relatives and to friends. It has been a pleasure to spend these days with you, we will never forget nice smile on your face all the time. Thank you and if one day you would like to visit Switzerland we will be raedy take you around snowy mountans! All the best, Franz family" Dr. David franz from Swiss

    "Cyril was an excellent guide and gave us a very good insight into the history and cultures of Sri Lanka. He was always polite, helpful and prompt. His driving was always calm and controlled - unlike some of the other vehicles we saw!!! We would recommend him to others traveling to Sri Lanka. WH - UK - January 2011" Wilson Harland

    "We found Cyril on-line and after checking with lots of other guides we decided he is the one for us, that decision was the best one we did for our trip From the beginning, in our emails, Cyril listen to us and was very helpful, he gave us information and helped us to create the best trip for us.We had 10 days trip, for our honeymoon, to many parts of Sri-Lanka. the country is amazing, green, nice people and good food.Cyril was a great driver and even greater guide, he has so much knowledge and e..." Coral and Oded from Israel

    "We came for a wedding and then embarked on an amazing holiday. Cyril show us magnificent sights and scenery of Sri Lanka. To do the country just we need to return with more time. Many of the sites we visited just made us want to know more about them, even though Cyril was a fountain of knowledge. We have thoroughly enjoyed spending time with Cyril and his excellent company, and it was so nice to go home a guardian angel looking after us. He is consistently courteous & good humored and now fe..." Andy Powell UK

    "(10 days). Before the trip I did a lot of research here on the site and other sites on the tour options and after checking in we decided to go with a guide attached. Choice in was not easy and I started Travels "correspondence with more than ten guides to staying with the" chosen ". No doubt it was an excellent choice! Before Asbury on our guide, I wanted to note that after the visit, I understand the importance of taking guide (driver) suite. Roads and driving in Sri Lanka ..." Corey

    "Excellent tour guide Cyril is a great tour guide and is very knowledgeable. He made our entire trip super comfortable. His vehicles are clean and well maintained. He is also very flexible if changes are needed. Definitely recommend!" Berenice Coelho

    "We are glad to meet Cyril. He is very kind and patient, very professional in his work. He have lot of knowledge about history of the places and the things that happened in Sri Lanka. He knows all the roads and places very well. Very friendly and stand on time. The tour he recommended us and places were excellent. He replied immediately for mails which we send. He was flexible when we asked him to stop in different places and to change our program. He speaks very good English and explanations..." Ruty Ben Haim from Isarel

    "Dear Cyril, Thank you very much for wonderful holiday. Your attention to detail and care of your clients is extraordinary. We certainly hope to cross paths again and we will recommonding you to all of our friends and to family too. Many thanks again.     Paul nad Machelle Brisbane, Australia. Visited during 10/10/2012 - 26/10/2012" Mr. Paul and Mrs. Machelle from Australia

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