Palmyrah Residencies

Colombo 6.89708600, 79.85270000 , 22 Palmyrah Avenue (Show on Map)
8.3
Very Good


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Summary of reviewsPalmyrah Residencies in Colombo offers an enviable combination of location, comfort, and hospitality, making it a standout choice for travelers. Situated just a short stroll from Kollupitiya Beach, guests enjoy the serene sounds of the ocean along with convenient access to local attractions, shopping centers, and dining spots. The area strikes a balance between tranquility and accessibility, allowing guests to easily venture out while enjoying a peaceful retreat.

Breakfast at Palmyrah Residencies, although not included, is well-received for its tasty local specialties, providing an authentic culinary experience. While some guests note limited alternative breakfast options nearby, the hearty and customizable meals enhance the stay experience.

Accommodations in Palmyrah Residencies are praised for their spaciousness, cleanliness, and modern amenities. Rooms are comfortable, featuring air conditioning, hot water, and high-quality bed linen, with some boasting sea views. The cleanliness of both rooms and bathrooms is consistently highlighted, contributing to the overall sense of comfort and relaxation.

The exceptional service provided by the staff is frequently noted, with guests appreciating the warm and welcoming atmosphere. The attentive and friendly team is particularly praised for their helpfulness in assisting with travel plans and their efficiency in service delivery. The ability to communicate in various languages further facilitates positive interactions, ensuring guests feel valued and supported.

Wi-Fi service at the residencies is generally reliable and suitable for basic needs, though some guests have experienced weak signals or connectivity issues with more demanding tasks.

Overall, the comfortable beds, clean environment, prime location, and excellent service at Palmyrah Residencies create a delightful and memorable experience for travelers, making it a commendable choice for both leisure and business visitors looking for a cozy and welcoming stay in Colombo.
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This aparthotel offers free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy the convenience of internet connectivity during their stay.

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This aparthotel provides apartment-style accommodations that can be more economical for longer stays. Aparthotels usually include kitchen facilities, allowing guests to save on dining expenses.

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Palmyrah Residencies provides EV charging stations. It is an aparthotel that provides a comfortable stay.

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8.3
Very Good
Location
Nestled in the heart of Colombo, Palmyrah Residencies boasts an enviable location that combines the tranquility of a quiet lane with the vibrancy of a seaside retreat. Just 50 meters from the waterfront, guests can revel in the soothing sounds of the ocean, while enjoying easy access to Kollupitiya Beach. Its proximity to an array of shopping centers, restaurants, and bars makes it a convenient choice for visitors looking to explore the local scene. The location strikes a perfect balance, far enough from the bustling city center to provide peace and quiet, yet close enough to the main streets for seamless transportation options, including easy bus access. Whether strolling to the nearby harbor, soaking up ocean views from the balcony, or enjoying the safety and charm of the neighborhood, the area around Palmyrah Residencies is both delightful and practical. This prime position allows guests to enjoy a comfortable stay at a great price, with the added bonus of being able to walk to numerous attractions and dining options.

Breakfast
Palmyrah Residencies receives praise for its hearty and tasty breakfasts, with options featuring delicious local specialties that include string hoppers, daal, coconut sambol, and egg curry, accompanied by fresh fruits like papaya and bananas. Guests appreciate the extensive range of local flavors, describing their breakfast experience as filling, super, and very nice. While breakfast isn't included in the price, there is an optional offering of local breakfast from a nearby restaurant, which satisfies those looking for authentic culinary experiences. Although not everyone finds the breakfast great, many guests highlight the customization and the reliability of service, with meals served consistently at their preferred times. However, some noted the difficulty in finding alternative breakfast options in the area, revealing a gap for those who prefer variety. Overall, the breakfast at Palmyrah Residencies is a delightful part of the stay, enriched by the warm hospitality of the host.

Rooms
Palmyrah Residencies offers a consistently positive experience for its guests, particularly in relation to its accommodations. The rooms are noted for their spaciousness, cleanliness, and modern design, providing a comfortable stay with all the necessary amenities. Many guests highlight the comfortable beds and pillows, ensuring a restful sleep. The rooms are well-equipped, featuring air conditioning, kettles, hot water, and good-quality bed linen. Some rooms offer a side view of the ocean or a personal sea view, enhancing the overall experience.

The bathrooms receive praise for their cleanliness and substantial size, complementing the overall functional and comfortable room layout. The presence of a terrace and balcony in some rooms adds a delightful bonus for guests who wish to relax with a view. Guests frequently remark on the friendly and helpful staff who contribute significantly to the warm and welcoming atmosphere, making the overall experience at Palmyrah Residencies both pleasant and memorable.

Beds
Palmyrah Residencies has garnered attention for the comfort of its beds and the quality of its overall accommodations. Reviews frequently highlight the comfort of bedding, supported by soft and comfortable mattresses and pillows. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms equipped with additional conveniences, such as a kettle. Rooms often feature large windows or balconies that offer stunning sea views, adding to the sense of relaxation and tranquility. While some guests mentioned issues with uneven or lumpy mattresses, the consensus suggests that beds are generally comfortable and conducive to a restful night's sleep. Moreover, good quality sheets further enhance the sleeping experience, ensuring guests feel well-cared for. Despite occasional remarks regarding bed discomfort, the overall experience at Palmyrah Residencies remains positive with the owner noted as being helpful.

Cleanliness
Palmyrah Residencies impresses guests with its remarkable standards of cleanliness and comfort. The accommodations are consistently described as very clean, tidy, and well-kept. Guests appreciate the spaciousness of the rooms, noting that they come with all necessary amenities, including air conditioning, filtered water, and toiletries. The bathrooms stand out for their cleanliness, with many reviewers mentioning they are spotless and equipped with good shower pressure.

The staff at Palmyrah Residencies are frequently praised for their friendliness and helpful nature, enhancing the overall experience. Despite the building's age, guests find the internal facilities exceeding expectations in terms of cleanliness and functionality. The beds receive positive comments for their comfort, and the cozy sheets add to the pleasant stay.

While the location is noted for being quiet and somewhat hidden among buildings, it contributes to a relaxing atmosphere. Some reviewers mentioned the shared bathroom could have been cleaned more frequently, and the lighting in certain rooms could be improved. Despite these minor points, the overriding sentiment is that Palmyrah Residencies provides a clean, comfortable, and relaxing environment, making it a commendable choice for travelers.

Staff
Palmyrah Residencies boasts a warm and inviting atmosphere, largely due to its exceptional staff and owners. Guests repeatedly commend the team for being incredibly helpful and friendly, creating an environment that feels both welcoming and supportive. Visitors appreciate the accommodating nature of the management, highlighting their willingness to assist with travel plans, recommendations, and even last-minute changes to bookings. The staff's ability to communicate in different languages, including German, adds to the ease of interaction for international travelers. Many guests felt cared for and found the service provided to be efficient and responsive. Overall, Palmyrah Residencies is characterized by its attentive service and the genuine hospitality of its staff, making guests eager to return for future stays. The positive interactions and helpfulness extended by the hosts enhance the overall experience, ensuring that travelers feel valued and well-supported throughout their visit.

Wi-Fi
At Palmyrah Residencies, the Wi-Fi experience offers a mixed bag but leans towards the positive. The overall feedback highlights a generally good Wi-Fi service, suitable for basic usage like messaging and browsing, with descriptors like reliable, good, and even fast being used by several guests. However, a few reviews pointed out the challenges, noting instances where the Wi-Fi signal was weak or unstable, and at times, connectivity was not possible. While the hotel appears to provide a satisfactory Wi-Fi service for most guests, some may encounter difficulties with more demanding tasks like making calls or reliable connections throughout the stay.


No, Palmyrah Residencies doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Palmyrah Residencies.

No, Palmyrah Residencies doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Palmyrah Residencies.

No, Palmyrah Residencies doesn't have a gym.

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