Geoffrey Bawa's Home Number 11
About this property
Popular facilities
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- Check-in
- From 14:00
- Check-out
- Until 12:00
- Languages
- English
- Room types
- 1
Room Information
Rooms
1 / 6 Deluxe Studio
- Private bathroom
- air-conditioning
- hairdryer
- private-bathroom
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Guest reviews
Recent reviews shared by hotel guests
Daniel W.
The small courtyard areas were beautifully put together, and I was struck by how personal the place felt. Being there gave me a moving glimpse into Geoffrey Bawa’s life and journey as an architect. I also admired how, in his later years, he stayed committed to his own style while bringing together such a varied art collection on his own. The Bawa Residence was easily the highlight of my Colombo trip. You can stay overnight in the guest room, but you need to book ahead. I’m planning to reserve it for my next visit.

Cai M.
The tour costs 5000KLR per person. The administrator is glad to help you explore and explain the different areas. After he gives a basic introduction to each place, you can ask him about anything you’re particularly curious about. The Bawa Mansion is well preserved. The video room could use better picture and sound quality. The old film does give it a retro feel, though. The chairs also felt too unsteady for me to sit back and relax properly.
Simon F.
The guided tour gave me a much better feel for Geoffrey Bawa’s ideas and approach. The residence itself makes a strong impression even if you aren’t staying there. As you walk around, you notice how carefully everything has been arranged, from the courtyards to the way daylight moves through the rooms. Bawa’s style comes through in the way the architecture and nature fit together. If you’re nearby and interested in design, architecture, or calm, beautiful places, it’s well worth a visit.
Nino B.
A relaxed, easygoing tour that takes about 45 minutes. Really informative if you work in architecture or design, and highly recommended.
Aisuluu T.
I loved the house, but the tour felt brief and overcrowded. I was disappointed that photos weren’t allowed in the living areas, including the living room and bedroom.
Amenities
Everything available at this property
General Services
14 available- Air conditioning
- 24 Hour Reception
- Elevator/lift
- Currency exchange
- Security guard
- Newspapers
- Terrace
- Private Check In/Check Out
- Fire Extinguisher
- Laundry
- Sun Deck
- Extra decontamination measures
- Contactless Check In And/Or Check Out
- Additional Measures Against COVID 19
Internet
2 available- Free Wi Fi
- Internet access
Parking
2 available- Parking
- Parking nearby
Meals
4 available- Coffee/tea for guests
- Restaurant
- Bottled water
- Kettle
Business Services
1 available- Conference Hall
Recreation & Wellness
2 available- Doctor
- First Aid Kit
Room Amenities
4 available- Non Smoking Rooms
- Fridge
- Hairdryer
- Toiletries
Languages
1 available- English
What's nearby
Explore attractions, restaurants and transport around the hotel
511 m 6 min walk
980 m 12 min walk
602 m 8 min walk
64 m 1 min walk
Attractions
20- Bellagio Colombo602 m 8 min walk
- Colombo National Museum1.0 km 13 min walk
- Independence Square1.1 km 14 min walk
- Viharamahadevi Park1.5 km 19 min walk
- Gangarama Temple1.7 km 21 min walk
Restaurants
20- The BLAC Bagatalle64 m 1 min walk
- Mitsis Delicacies74 m 1 min walk
- Raheema Restaurant172 m 2 min walk
- Pissu Pita248 m 3 min walk
- Sixth Lane Cafe250 m 3 min walk
Transit
20- Bandaranaike International AirportAirport31.1 km
- Kollupitiya Marino Mall haltBus511 m 6 min walk
- Thummulla bus stopBus516 m 6 min walk
- Kollupitiya Vogue Jewellers haltBus601 m 8 min walk
- Bambalapitiya Cargills Bank haltBus609 m 8 min walk

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