About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Geoffrey Bawa's Home Number 11 in Colombo offers a guest house with air-conditioning, a sun terrace, and free WiFi in public areas. Each room includes a private bathroom, balcony, and city views. Convenient Facilities: Guests benefit from private check-in and check-out, full-day security, and free on-site parking. Additional amenities include a terrace, dining area, and work desk. Prime Location: Located less than 0.6 mi from Bambalapitiya Beach and near attractions such as Barefoot Gallery and The Independence Square. Activities include walking tours, kayaking, and canoeing. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its history, culture, tour service, and attentive staff.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Terrace
- Air conditioning
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
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Britt
United States“It was an incredible staying, like living in a museum for a night. The staff were very attentive.”
May
United Arab Emirates“Everything! The apartment had amazing energy and so perfect to learn about Geoffrey Bawa’s work and life and legacy. The staff were so friendly and helpful and the breakfast was excellent. Walking distance from The gallery and close to many good...”
Jiang
China“The butler team was so elegant and helpful. One of a kind experience.”
安蓝
China“To have the chance to see Mr. BAWA's collection in no distance, and to get introduced the history and stories of the house in such an incredible details by Mr. Rohana who's a very warm guy, This stay totally worth the price!!”
Maram
Bahrain“Great stay at this beautiful home. The staff working here are doing such a great job of protecting the legacy. They were very friendly and answered all our questions. Location is great and quiet and the room is clean and comfortable.”
Noura
Saudi Arabia“You don't have to be a fan of the late and great Geoffrey Bawa to be enchanted by your stay at Home Number 11. It is a working museum to say the least. From the design to the art collection on every corner, the historical significance of the place...”
Christopher
Australia“This is an experience that will be treasured, the house is stunningly styled and curated. The staff amazing in their care and attention to our stay. The tour of the house was the perfect conclusion to a loved stay.”
Vathani
Singapore“Number 11 is situated in a quiet neighbourhood and is within walking distance of both the famous Barefoot gallery and Gallery cafe .
It is a beautifully and lovingly preserved property with countless fascinating art works and artefacts...”
Zainab
India“It’s history and charm. The architectural details and the hospitality overall was fantastic”
Vathani
Singapore“Geoffrey Bawa’s Colombo residence is beautifully preserved with stunning artefacts and art work all placed in their original location . It is living maintained by the trust and I was grateful to experience the warm welcome and hospitality of the...”
Host Info
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Host Review Score
The Geoffrey Bawa residence is considered a special architectural marvel which also houses art and artifacts from the collection of the Late Archt. Geoffrey Bawa. Whist the Geoffrey Bawa Trust endeavors to encourage stays for those enthusiasts of Architecture and the Art, it is important to note that this residence is not run as a regular hotel.
The two rooms available are within a suite on the 1st floor. They are attached and come with one common bathroom and a sitting room. The 3rd floor is a loggia and the 4th is an open viewing deck. The rooms are given only to a single party at any one time.
Language spoken: English
Area info
Amenities of Geoffrey Bawa's Home Number 11
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Terrace
- Air conditioning
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
House rules
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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Check-out
Available 24 hours
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
