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About the Hotel

85/2 Srimath Anagarika Dharmapala Mawatha, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 00700

Close to the J R Jayawardena Centre

Great

8.2

/10

Loved by Tarshish Villa - Colombo guests

Clean room
Great breakfast
Polite staff
Central location

"Located slightly off the main road so noise not an issue, and it's then just a 10-second scroll down the driveaway to get a tuk-tuk to get around town."

Rhys from United Kingdom

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"The rooms are equipped with a kettle and tea."

tzvika from Israel

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"The food was delicious."

Dillon from United States

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Amenities

Tarshish Villa offers a range of amenities to enhance guest experience. The hotel includes a well-maintained outdoor pool, providing a refreshing retreat from the city heat. Guests have access to spacious courtyard areas, ideal for relaxing and socializing.

Rooms

The hotel provides various room types, including family rooms with ample space for larger groups. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and features a private bathroom for guest convenience. Many rooms offer views of the tropical garden, offering a tranquil escape.

Location

Located in Colombo, the hotel places guests within easy reach of local attractions. Key sites such as Colombo National Museum and Galle Face Green are just a short drive away. The proximity to public transport makes it simple to explore the vibrant city.

Dining

Dining options at Tarshish Villa include an on-site restaurant that serves local and international cuisine. Guests can start their day with a complimentary breakfast offered each morning. Room service is also available for those who prefer to dine in privacy.

Family-friendly

Tarshish Villa caters to families with features tailored for children. The hotel provides family rooms, allowing for comfortable accommodations for all ages. An outdoor pool also provides fun opportunities for kids and parents to enjoy together.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Colombo's attractions

Rooms: Family rooms with private bathroom

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Amenities: Outdoor pool and courtyard areas

Must-do experiences

Savor a Kottu at the famous Kottu Roti Shop, a true local delight.
Stroll through the vibrant Pettah Market for a sensory overload.
Visit the mesmerizing Colombo National Museum for rich history.
Don't miss sunset at Galle Face Green, ideal for a seaside picnic.
Explore the hidden gem of the Karpaha Sands for authentic cuisine.

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeWelcome like family

“We were made to feel really welcome in this family-run place.”

Rhys from United Kingdom

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysUrban Tranquility

“The property is quiet although it is in almost the city centre location.”

Cheng from United Kingdom

Perfect for Finding FriendsHug welcome

“The staff at the villa were super friendly and helpful, the manager Asela always welcomed me with a hug and a large smile.”

tzvika from Israel

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Deluxe Triple Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Double Room Bath

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Twin Room Bath

2 persons

230 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

BBQ facilities

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Tarshish Villa - Colombo Location

85/2 Srimath Anagarika Dharmapala Mawatha, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 00700

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85/2 Srimath Anagarika Dharmapala Mawatha, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 00700

City landmarks

Park

Viharamahadevi Park

2400 ft

Park

Galle Face Green

1.3 mi

Pagoda

Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple

2300 ft

Museum

National Museum of Colombo

3000 ft

Market

Pettah Floating Market

1.4 mi

Gallery

National Art Gallery

2600 ft

Mall

Independence Square

1.1 mi

Pagoda

Gangaramaya Temple

2300 ft

Theatre

Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre

3200 ft

Monument

Independence Memorial Hall

1.2 mi

Zoo

National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka

2200 ft

Landmark

Excel World Entertainment Park

4800 ft

Landmark

World Trade Center

1.6 mi

Landmark

Traditional Puppet Art Museum

2400 ft

Church

St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church

3900 ft

Shopping Area

Crescat Boulevard

4300 ft

Landmark

Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque

1.8 mi

Casino

Bellagio Colombo

4800 ft

Mosque

Dewata-Gaha Mosque

3100 ft

Landmark

Beira Lake

1.3 mi

Pagoda

Temple of Sri Kailawasanathan Swami Devasthanam Kovil

5200 ft

Landmark

Casino Marina Colombo

1.8 mi

Nearby

Viharamahadevi Park

Cenotaph War Memorial

700 ft

Ananda Coomaraswamy Mawatha

Green Path

800 ft

Event hall

J R Jayawardena Centre

2000 ft

Pagoda

Seema Malaka

1600 ft

Church

Church of St. Michael & All Angels

1700 ft

70 Ananda Coomaraswamy Mawatha

Chabad of Colombo

1000 ft

Shopping Area

Colombo City Centre

1700 ft

Ananda Coomaraswamy Mawatha

600 ft

Restaurants

The Mango Tree

2400 ft

82 Srimath Anagarika Dharmapala Mawatha

Cricket Club Cafe

1500 ft

12 Flower Rd

Cloud Red

2200 ft

No.59 Ananda Coomaraswami Mawatha

Flavoured at Cinnamon red

2300 ft

59 Ananda Coomaraswamy MW

AllStar Sports Lounge

2300 ft

117/1 Dharmapala Mawatha

M'eat US

1400 ft

Shisha Luv

1400 ft

16 Flower Road

Isso

1300 ft

53 Ananda Coomaraswamy Mawatha

Berlin Sky Lounge

1800 ft

101/11 Hunupitiya Lake Road

IL Cielo

1800 ft

101/11 Hunupitiya Lake Road

Simply Strawberries by Jagro

2900 ft

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Local Delights Near Tarshish Villa

Cenotaph War Memorial

5 minutes' walk

A poignant tribute to Sri Lanka's war heroes, featuring lush gardens and serene surroundings for reflection.

Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple

9 minutes' walk

A vibrant temple blending modern and traditional architecture, known for its stunning Buddha statues and museum.

National Museum of Colombo

11 minutes' walk

The largest museum in Sri Lanka showcases the rich history and culture with various artifacts and exhibits.

Viharamahadevi Park

9 minutes' walk

A scenic park with beautiful walking paths, a playground, and a serene lake, perfect for relaxation and family outings.

Pettah Floating Market

25 minutes' walk

Enjoy vibrant local culture at this market with colorful stalls selling fresh produce and unique Sri Lankan crafts.

Talangama Wetland

25 minutes' drive

A nature lover's paradise for birdwatching and hiking with guided tours available for a closer look at local wildlife.

Wellawatte Beach

15 minutes' drive

Ideal for sunbathing and water sports, this beach offers exciting activities like surfing and jet skiing.

Yoga Studios

10 minutes' drive

Various studios nearby offer yoga classes for relaxation and wellness, catering to all levels of practitioners.

Cricket Club Cafe

6 minutes' walk

A sports-themed cafe serving local and international dishes with a lively atmosphere, perfect for family dining.

Cloud Red

8 minutes' walk

A rooftop bar with stunning city views, offering a mix of cocktails and international cuisine in a chic setting.

The Mango Tree

9 minutes' walk

A cozy spot serving authentic Sri Lankan cuisine, renowned for its curry dishes and vegetarian options.

Flavoured at Cinnamon Red

9 minutes' walk

Stylish dining spot featuring a diverse menu with local and global flavors, great for casual and fine dining alike.

Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre

12 minutes' walk

An architectural marvel hosting various performances, including music and dance, suitable for all ages.

Excel World Entertainment Park

18 minutes' walk

A family-friendly venue with amusement rides, bowling, and arcade games, perfect for a fun day out.

Bellagio Colombo

18 minutes' walk

A vibrant nightlife venue with live music, themed parties, and a lively atmosphere ideal for socializing.

Crescat Boulevard

16 minutes' walk

A popular shopping and dining destination with a lively ambiance, offering various entertainment and shopping options.

Getting around

City Centre

Colombo20 min · 1.0 mi

Airports

Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO)11 min · 4.3 mi

Kelaniya (KEZ)20 min · 8.1 mi

Train

Slave Island Railway Station17 min · 4600 ft

Maradana Railway Station26 min · 1.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 11:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$7 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 194 verified reviews

8.1/10

Great

85%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.9/10

Cleanliness

8.1/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Location

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Convenient location

Welcoming staff

Good breakfast

Toiletries provided

Cons

Outdated facilities

Dodgy keys

Dirty bed sheets

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TARSHISH VILLA - COLOMBO, Colombo – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Loved by Tarshish Villa - Colombo guests

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Dining

Family-friendly

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Tarshish Villa - Colombo Location

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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