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Geoffrey Bawa's Home Number 11 offers accommodations in Colombo, a 18-minute walk from Bambalapitiya Railway Station and 3.3 miles from Khan Clock Tower. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking, and free Wifi. The property is close to popular attractions like Barefoot Gallery, National Art Gallery, and The Independence Square. The air-conditioned guest house consists of 1 separate bedroom, 1 bathroom with a hair dryer, a seating area, and a living room. Towels and bed linen are provided in the guest house. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and is protected by full-day security. Guests at the guest house will be able to enjoy activities in and around Colombo, like walking tours. Popular points of interest near Geoffrey Bawa's Home Number 11 include Bambalapitiya Beach, Kollupitiya Beach, and Milagiriya Beach. Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base Airport is 5 miles away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
10.0
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.6
Free Wifi
10
High score for Colombo

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • 安蓝
    China 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 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 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 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.
  • Kote-phet
    Qatar Qatar
    I couldn’t be thank you enough for how Rohana support me in my stay . the house is really soulful. calm cozy and modern at the same times. my stay is amazing
  • Constança
    Portugal Portugal
    The house is a treasure. Rohana is the most kind host you can ever ask for. Overall service is the best, they are so attentive and kind. It’s also pretty amazing that you have the whole house to yourself. Absolutely nothing I would change!
  • Desta
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was a dream to stay in such a beautiful, meditative, artistic home! Priyantha and the staff were lovely, breakfast was amazing, I really hope to get back one day. Wonderful place, especially if you're a writer or creative, very inspiring.
  • Vittorio
    Italy Italy
    The intimate atmosphere and the beautiness all pervading
  • Svabhu
    India India
    This is one of those absolutely special spaces that will truly be experienced when you stay there, Bawa magic all the way! If you're someone that enjoys architecture that reveals itself through thoughtful details - this is an experience you must...
  • Venusha
    Australia Australia
    This is such a unique and special experience. Any Bawa fans should take the opportunity to stay at this residence while in Colombo. The breakfast provided is generous and delicious. The staff are very kind and passionate about maintaining Bawa’s...

Host Info

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Host Review Score
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

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

View

  • City view

Outdoors

  • Sun deck
  • Balcony
  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Walking tours
  • Temporary art galleries

Living Area

  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Food & Drink

  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is needed).

    Services

    • Private check-in/out
    • Wake-up service
    • Wake-up service/Alarm clock

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • 24-hour security
    • Safe

    General

    • Carbon monoxide detector
    • Air conditioning
    • Private entrance
    • Interconnecting room(s) available
    • Fan
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron

    Accessibility

    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

    Languages Spoken

    • English

    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.

    FAQs about Geoffrey Bawa's Home Number 11

    • Geoffrey Bawa's Home Number 11 offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Temporary art galleries
      • Walking tours
    • The prices at Geoffrey Bawa's Home Number 11 may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • The nearest beach is 2,450 feet from Geoffrey Bawa's Home Number 11. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at Geoffrey Bawa's Home Number 11 include:

      • Suite
    • Check-in at Geoffrey Bawa's Home Number 11 is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

    • Geoffrey Bawa's Home Number 11 is 2.4 miles from the center of Colombo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.