Spacious Accommodation: Experience Colombo like a local offers a spacious apartment in Colombo. The property features one bedroom and two bathrooms, ensuring comfort for all guests.
Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy a terrace, balcony, and patio. The apartment includes air-conditioning, a kitchenette, washing machine, and tiled floors. Additional facilities include a lift, family rooms, full-day security, and bicycle parking.
Convenient Location: Located 3 minutes from Kollupitiya Beach and 1.6 km from Bambalapitiya Railway Station, the apartment is close to attractions such as Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple and Colombo City Centre Shopping Mall.
Local Activities: Guests can enjoy kayaking or canoeing in the surrounding area. The host is praised for their hospitality and the convenient location.
“Our host Sharmalee was very kind and helpful, always well reachable. The accommodation was comfortable and clean and spacious enough for 3 people. Tuktuks were always quick available to get us everywhere we wanted.”
Chanura
Sri Lanka
“Everything! The host, Sharmalee was an absolute delight and made sure we were comfortable! Cannot recommend this place highly enough. We will definitely be back 🙂”
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Philip
United Kingdom
“As described and better... brillint location and fantastic host”
Sean
Australia
“A very local neighbourhood vibe. Roomy studio apartment. Unique experience. The host is super friendly and accommodating.”
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Marie
France
“Everything went super smooth, communication, arrival and departure.
The location is perfect.
The owner is very kind, she offers to keep one of our luggage during our travel in Sri Lanka. Thank you so much.
Perfect to spend a few days in Colombo.”
Binari
Sri Lanka
“We thoroughly enjoyed our stay here. The apartment is spotless and thoughtfully designed, exactly as shown in the photos. It has a warm and cozy, home-like atmosphere. Situated in a prime location, it remains peaceful and serene inside. Both the...”
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Yuliya
Belarus
“Nice place. Very comfortable and convenient. Close to the center. Pleasant hostess and helpful assistant.”
Cornaro
Austria
“I really enjoyed the spaciousness of the apartment. It offered a lot of different seating possibilities: indoors with A/C, or on the lovely breezy wrap-around balcony. It was so cosy I hardly felt like going out.”
Anuradha
Sri Lanka
“We had a truly wonderful stay at "Experience Colombo Like a Local". From the moment we arrived, everything exceeded our expectations. My wife and I thoroughly enjoyed our time there. Although our stay was brief, it was incredibly comfortable and...”
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Helena
Slovenia
“Die Lage war ausgezeichnet, ganz in der Nähe vom Meer. Zum Zentrum war es zu Fuß auch nicht weit, mit Tuktuk war man schnell überall. Das Apartment war mit Klimaanlage, Kühlschrank, Mikrowelle ausgestattet. Die Betten waren äußerst bequem mit...”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.
Property surroundings
Facilities of Experience Colombo like a local
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7
Most popular facilities
Airport shuttle
WiFi available in all areas
Family rooms
Terrace
Air conditioning
House rules
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Check-in
Available 24 hours
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Available 24 hours
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Accepted payment methods
Cash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Experience Colombo like a local in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
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