Very Peaceful
The apartment comprises an airy deluxe 400 sq ft bedroom with a separate entrance, spacious balcony, attached bathroom with hot water, kitchenette and living space, located in the quiet residential area off Park Road, Colombo 5, opposite the French International School.
The neighbourhood is very quiet with complete privacy. Neighbours can't peep into the apartment and you will not see anyone either.
The immediate neighborhood includes supermarkets, three reputed private hospitals, pharmacies, laundromats, bistros, restaurants including Thai, Chinese, Indian (vegetarian), Italian, Continental and Sri Lankan as well as a large shopping mall.
The premises is located opposite the French International School - École Française Internationale de Colombo - flanked by the bistro, Café La Défense, open from 7 am to 9 pm, daily.
Café La Défense menu includes, Western, Continental and Fusion cuisine, Vegetarian, Vegan Options, Hot and Cold Beverages, Breakfast, Brunch and Dinner.
Short walking distance away:
Two well stocked supermarkets- Cargills Food City and Keells.
Three reputed private hospitals- Lanka Hospitals, Asiri Hospital and Park Hospital.
Two well stocked pharmacies operate 24 hours of the day.
Three professional laundromats.
Indian Vegetarian cuisine Thalis Indian Vegetarian Restaurant with Dine-in · Takeaway · Delivery
Thai cuisine- Quick Thai with Dine-in · Takeaway · Delivery
Chinese cuisine- Mackie's Restaurant with Dine-in · Takeaway · Delivery
Italian cuisine- 3Brothers Italian Bistro with Dine-in · Takeaway · Delivery
Continental & Sri Lankan cuisine- ME Colombo with Dine-in · Takeaway · Delivery
Mongolian cuisine- Mongolian Street with Dine-in · Takeaway · Delivery
Food and grocery home delivery- Uber Eats, PickMe, Keells online apps. These three services are vital during the COVID-19 lockdown periods.
Taxi/Cab services- Kangaroo, PickMe and Uber. In addition the three-wheel vehicles called ‘tuk tuk’ are always available. Ensure these vehicles have a meter.
Department store- Cool Planet is a one-stop shopping destination that offers an array of high quality items ranging from clothing, homeware, Toys, Baby care etc.
Next to Cool Planet is the ancient Isipathanaramaya Buddhist Temple. It is one of the oldest Buddhist temples in Colombo, Sri Lanka, built in 1916 by a wealthy merchant, in memory of his only son Henry Pedris who was executed by British officials.
The murals in the temple were painted in 1920-21. The murals have been described as "exuberant, theatrical recastings of the traditional subjects of Buddhist temple art, in a vivid realist style".
2 kilometers away is Independence Memorial Hall. It is a national monument in Sri Lanka built to commemorate independence of Sri Lanka from the British rule. Located at the head of the monument is the statue of the first Sri Lankan Prime Minister of the country Rt. Hon. Don Stephen Senanayake.
3 kilometers is the beach of the Indian Ocean.
4 kilometers away is the Colombo National Museum.
5 kilometers away is the beautiful Viharamahadevi Park. It's the oldest and largest public park in Colombo and located opposite the colonial-era Town Hall. The land extent of this park is 45 acres.
Park Road
Park RoadThe premises is located opposite the French International School - École Française Internationale de Colombo - flanked by the bistro, Café La Défense, open from 7 am to 9 pm, daily.
Café La Défense menu includes, Western, Continental and Fusion cuisine, Vegetarian, Vegan Options, Hot and Cold Beverages, Breakfast, Brunch and Dinner.
Short walking distance away:
Two well stocked supermarkets- Cargills Food City and Keells.
Three reputed private hospitals- Lanka Hospitals, Asiri Hospital and Park Hospital.
Two well stocked pharmacies operate 24 hours of the day.
Three professional laundromats.
Indian Vegetarian cuisine Thalis Indian Vegetarian Restaurant with Dine-in · Takeaway · Delivery
Thai cuisine- Quick Thai with Dine-in · Takeaway · Delivery
Chinese cuisine- Mackie's Restaurant with Dine-in · Takeaway · Delivery
Italian cuisine- 3Brothers Italian Bistro with Dine-in · Takeaway · Delivery
Continental & Sri Lankan cuisine- ME Colombo with Dine-in · Takeaway · Delivery
Mongolian cuisine- Mongolian Street with Dine-in · Takeaway · Delivery
Food and grocery home delivery- Uber Eats, PickMe, Keells online apps. These three services are vital during the COVID-19 lockdown periods.
Taxi/Cab services- Kangaroo, PickMe and Uber. In addition the three-wheel vehicles called ‘tuk tuk’ are always available. Ensure these vehicles have a meter.
Department store- Cool Planet is a one-stop shopping destination that offers an array of high quality items ranging from clothing, homeware, Toys, Baby care etc.
Next to Cool Planet is the ancient Isipathanaramaya Buddhist Temple. It is one of the oldest Buddhist temples in Colombo, Sri Lanka, built in 1916 by a wealthy merchant, in memory of his only son Henry Pedris who was executed by British officials.
The murals in the temple were painted in 1920-21. The murals have been described as "exuberant, theatrical recastings of the traditional subjects of Buddhist temple art, in a vivid realist style".
2 kilometers away is Independence Memorial Hall. It is a national monument in Sri Lanka built to commemorate independence of Sri Lanka from the British rule. Located at the head of the monument is the statue of the first Sri Lankan Prime Minister of the country Rt. Hon. Don Stephen Senanayake.
3 kilometers is the beach of the Indian Ocean.
4 kilometers away is the Colombo National Museum.
5 kilometers away is the beautiful Viharamahadevi Park. It's the oldest and largest public park in Colombo and located opposite the colonial-era Town Hall. The land extent of this park is 45 acres.
Park Road
Park RoadVery quiet. Neighbours are upper middle-class Sri Lankans.
Sightseeing
Isipathanaramaya Buddhist Temple
Isipathana RoadPeaceful and tranquil.
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7 Independence AvenueHistorically significant with beautiful walking paths.
Historically significant. Tranquil and relaxing. Beautiful cycling and walking paths flanked by ancient trees.
191 yerel halk öneriyor
Viharamahadevi Parkı
Historically significant. Tranquil and relaxing. Beautiful cycling and walking paths flanked by ancient trees.
Ulusal Müze
Sir Marcus Fernando MawathaHistoric.
Perfect view of the Indian Ocean and the Port City. Ideal for walking and cycling.
76 yerel halk öneriyor
Galle Face Green
56 Colombo - Galle Main RdPerfect view of the Indian Ocean and the Port City. Ideal for walking and cycling.
Wellawatte Beach
Walk on the beach of the Indian Ocean.
City/town information
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia have the perfect beaches and seafood restaurants.
Şehir tavsiyesi
Gezinme
Kangaroo cabs, Uber and PickMe cabs.
In addition to cabs, the local favourite is the three-wheel vehicle called 'tuk tuk'. These are convenient and fun vehicles but a bit bumpy. Ensure the vehicle has a meter, is in working order and the driver switches it on before you start the ride.
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What to Wear
Colombo is quite warm most of the year. Casual, cotton and loose fitting clothes are the best. Comfortable walking shoes and slippers/flip flops are a must.