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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, Thank you for truly amazing oneweek tour your beautiful country.We have seen so many amazing sites in such a short space of time. From Sigiriya to beautiful temples, Scenic tea gardens of Nuwaraeliya the colonial land ark hotel Mount Lavinia. We have seen so much more. You have made this an utterly memorable holiday with your expert knowledge, amazing, facinating stories, patience, careful+safe drivingand your unforgetable smile. We will cetainly recommonding your tours to all of fr..." Sara Kitson - UK

    "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

    "Thank you so much for your great service and making our honeymoon in Sri Lanka, so special and joyful. Best regards from Yuffa and Elad Abbo – Israel- 10 July 2008 " Yuffa and Elad Abbo - Israel

    "Hello my dear friend Mr. Cyril We are all fine dear, I have visited Sri Lanka and I loved the country, Insha’Allah I will visit again your country, it is amazing place. This is the first  day at work , really I enjoy the tour to sri lanka with my  family  and it was very nice and  I wish  to go again to sri lanka and of course you were very good and polite and respectable guy  -thanks  a lot  for every thing and  I wish you ..." Nasser Mohamed from Oman

    "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 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

    "Cyril was absolutly Fantastic,Veryhelpful, Patient and extremly knowledgable. Wouldn't hesitate to recommend and travel with him again. Whole tour was well organized and perfectly done. Kate Williams and family from UK 04th January 2015" Kate Williams UK

    "Thank you so much for wonderful Sri Lanka trip.We had a great time. The trip was very relaxing as well as fun. My daughter MAHI who lovingly started calling you "Cyril Dada"(grand farther) Had a memorable trip. She cannot stop talking about elephants. Our trip to Sri Lanka will be full of great memories, its because of you. Thank you for showing us your beautiful country the way we wanted, eating local food, lots of King coconut and Corn stops. We will be surely coming back  to see rest o..." Mithil Patel

    "Cyril was our driver and guide for the last nine days. We had the comfortable white Toyota van shown in the pic - it was just as clean and shiny, and not a scratch on it. He is clearly a very skilled driver. He is particularly knowledgeable about the history of the many places we visited. We were pleased we had Cyril as our driver. He had been recommended to us by an acquaintance. Andrew Speirs Melbourne, Australia Travel period 04 Jan - 12 Jan 2018" Mr. Andrew an Mrs. Suzy Speirs from Australia

    "CyrilWe are now back at home after the lovely time with you in Sri Lanka, andvisiting Hong Kong.Thank you for driving for us while we were in Sri Lanka.In particular, we appreciated  - your smooth, calm and efficient driving through varied traffic conditions  - your calmness when things did not go quite as expected  - your being available at all times of day - I'm remembering our late  arrival at the airport, and our late departure  - your information about all sorts of ..." Cliff Hooker and Jean from Australia

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