DE SARAM HOUSE BY GEOFFREY BAWA, Colombo – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
61/6, Ward Place, Colombo 7,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
00700,
Colombo District
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Near the city center
Perfect
9.2
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by De Saram House By Geoffrey Bawa guests
Kind staff
Clean hotel
Quiet stay
Delicious breakfast
Beautiful house
"Staying here is essentially akin to staying in an intimate private home designed by one of Asia's greatest architects."
Fanny from Singapore
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"Druvi's extensive collection of Sri Lankan art from Ivan Peiris to Justin Deraniyagala was a real treat and a highlight."
laky79 from Sri Lanka
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"The De Saram House is a beautiful architectural gem in the heart of a leafy neighborhood in central Colombo."
Sean from United States
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Location
De Saram House is located in the vibrant city of Colombo, a short walk from the bustling CBD. Its historical architecture offers a glimpse into Sri Lanka's colonial past while being easily accessible from various attractions. Guests can explore surrounding landmarks such as the Independence Square and the National Museum within minutes.
Rooms
De Saram House offers 11 uniquely designed rooms, each showcasing a blend of antique furnishings and modern comforts. Rooms are equipped with en-suite bathrooms, large windows, and quality bedding to enhance the stay. The suite's spacious layout allows for a restful experience in the heart of Colombo.
Dining
On-site dining at De Saram House includes a commitment to local flavors and fresh ingredients. The hotel serves a variety of traditional dishes in the dining area, catering to guests seeking regional cuisine. Early morning breakfast options feature an array of fresh fruits and local specialties.
Amenities
The hotel boasts a lush tropical garden, providing a serene space for relaxation and reflection. Guests can also enjoy leisure spaces, including a cozy lounge area designed for unwinding after a day of exploration. Additionally, the property offers parking and concierge services to assist in local arrangements.
Cultural Experiences
De Saram House enriches guests with various cultural experiences centered around Sri Lankan heritage. Activities may include guided city tours or visits to local artisan workshops, offering insights into traditional crafts. The hotel partners with local guides to provide authentic experiences tailored to each guest's interests.
Highlights
Location: a short walk from CBD
Rooms: 11 uniquely designed rooms
Dining: commitment to local flavors
Amenities: lush tropical garden
Cultural Experiences: guided city tours
Must-do experiences
Visit the Colombo City Centre for shopping and stunning skyline views.
Savor Kottu Roti at a local eatery like Kottu House on Bauddhaloka Mawatha.
Explore the hidden gem of the Dutch Period Museum for cultural insights.
Take a stroll through Galle Face Green at sunset for a scenic experience.
Experience a traditional Sri Lankan tea tasting at the Tea Museum.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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King Suite Balcony
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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De Saram House By Geoffrey Bawa Location
61/6, Ward Place, Colombo 7,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
00700,
Colombo District
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61/6, Ward Place, Colombo 7,
Colombo,
Sri Lanka,
00700,
Colombo District
City landmarks
Park
Viharamahadevi Park
1.2
mi
Market
Pettah Floating Market
1.6
mi
Park
Galle Face Green
1.8
mi
Monument
Independence Memorial Hall
1.5
mi
Museum
National Museum of Colombo
1.2
mi
Landmark
Excel World Entertainment Park
4600 ft
Pagoda
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
4600 ft
Mall
Independence Square
1.5
mi
Pagoda
Gangaramaya Temple
4600 ft
Landmark
Thimbirigasyaya
1.5
mi
Landmark
Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque
2.0
mi
Landmark
World Trade Center
2.1
mi
Landmark
Sinhalese Sports Club
4400 ft
Gallery
National Art Gallery
1.2
mi
Event hall
J R Jayawardena Centre
4600 ft
Landmark
Colombo Town Hall
4600 ft
Market
Diyatha Uyana
2.8
mi
Theatre
Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre
1.2
mi
Landmark
N .M. Perera Statue
3300 ft
Landmark
Borella All Saints Church
2200 ft
Landmark
Cenotaph War Memorial
4800 ft
Gallery
The Galleries of Sapumal Foundation
2400 ft
Pagoda
Sri Sambodhi Maha Viharaya
4400 ft
Public Building
Embassy of Japan
4400 ft
Landmark
Australian Consulate
4400 ft
Public Building
French Embassy
4400 ft
Mosque
Dewata-Gaha Mosque
4600 ft
Pagoda
Seema Malaka
1.9
mi
Landmark
Embassy of Nepal
1.2
mi
Landmark
House of Fashions
1.2
mi
Nearby
96 Ananda Rajakaruna Mawatha
Borella All Saints Church
1300 ft
Restaurants
Kami Maki Colombo 07
300 ft
07 54c
Mintage Restaurant and Pub
2700 ft
154 Kynsey Road
Streat 360 Restaurant
900 ft
66/3 Ward Place
Coco Veranda
1200 ft
32 Ward Place
Blackout
1000 ft
36 Ward Place Colombo 7
David's Dangerously Delicious Char Siu
1800 ft
27/5 Rosmead Place
Java Lounge
2400 ft
No. 76 Barnes Place
Zen Sushi
2500 ft
115 Rosmead Place
The Paddington
3000 ft
44/1 Horton Place Colombo 07
The Barnesbury
3400 ft
91 Barnes Place Colombo 7
Explore Colombo
Local Experiences Near De Saram House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Colombo
25 minutes' walk
Home to ancient artifacts, this museum showcases Sri Lanka's rich heritage and offers guided tours highlighting its unique collections.
Viharamahadevi Park
25 minutes' walk
A serene urban park featuring lush gardens, a children's playground, and an open-air theater ideal for family outings and relaxation.
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
17 minutes' walk
A stunning temple blending modern and traditional architecture, known for its tranquil ambiance and intricate sculptures.
Galle Face Green
35 minutes' walk
A vibrant oceanfront promenade ideal for sunset strolls, picnics, and sampling local street food from various vendors.
Yoga at Talangama Wetland
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst nature at this tranquil wetland. Perfect for unwinding and connecting with the environment.
Bicycle Tour in Colombo
10 minutes' drive
Guided bicycle tours offer a thrilling way to see city highlights, with rentals available for all skill levels.
Kami Maki Colombo 07
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering fusion sushi and Asian cuisine in a casual setting. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Streat 360 Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Known for its international menu and friendly atmosphere, this eatery is perfect for casual dining with outdoor seating.
Coco Veranda
5 minutes' walk
Charming café offering a wide range of delicious desserts and specialty coffee, with vegan options available.
Excel World Entertainment Park
17 minutes' walk
Amusement park with thrilling rides, bowling, and gaming zones-ideal for family fun or a night out with friends.
Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Architectural marvel hosting various performances, from concerts to drama shows-great for cultural immersion.