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About the Hotel

114 Reid Avenue, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 00400
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Close to Bambalapitiya Beach
Great
8.9
/10
3.0
/5

Location

The Dutch Burgher Union - DBU Colombo 4 is situated in an accessible part of Colombo, just minutes away from major attractions such as the Dutch Museum and Viharamahadevi Park. The hotel's heritage setting offers guests a glimpse into Colombo's rich history, blending colonial architecture with contemporary amenities. Its proximity to local shops and restaurants provides a convenient experience for travelers.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at The Dutch Burgher Union specializes in authentic Sri Lankan cuisine, catering to a wide range of palates. Guests can enjoy an extensive menu that highlights local flavors and seasonal ingredients. The hotel also offers a well-stocked bar, serving a variety of beverages to complement meals.

Rooms

Rooms at The Dutch Burgher Union boast a blend of comfort and heritage charm, featuring traditional décor and modern amenities. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and an en-suite bathroom, ensuring a pleasant stay. Guests can choose from different room categories depending on their preferences and needs.

Events

The hotel provides facilities for various events, including weddings and corporate gatherings. There are dedicated spaces designed to accommodate different group sizes and configurations. Support services, such as catering and event planning, are also available to enhance the experience.

Activities

The Dutch Burgher Union encourages guests to explore Colombo with curated recommendations for local attractions and activities. The hotel organizes cultural events and excursions, allowing visitors to experience Sri Lankan history and traditions. Leisure options include board games and communal areas for socializing with fellow guests.

Highlights

Location: Accessible part of Colombo, near attractions

Dining: On-site restaurant specializing in authentic Sri Lankan cuisine

Rooms: Traditional décor with modern amenities

Events: Facilities for weddings and corporate gatherings

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Colombo Dutch Museum for a taste of local history.
  • Savor Kottu Roti at a street vendor for an authentic meal.
  • Explore the vibrant Pettah Market for unique local crafts.
  • Stroll through Galle Face Green to catch the sunset views.
  • Discover the hidden beauty of the Old Colombo Lighthouse.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

114 Reid Avenue, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 00400
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114 Reid Avenue, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 00400
Nearby
Viskam Niwasa
480 m
Restaurants
Majestic City
2.8 km
Galle Rd Bambalapitiya
Momo's by Ruvi
2.8 km
664 Galle Main Road
Indian Spice
2.5 km
Marine Drive
Hotel De Pilawoos
2.0 km
417 Galle Road Kollupitiya
The Sugar Shack
3.4 km
20
Tosakanth'S Rosat Paan
3.3 km
20 De Fonseka Road
Chocolante
1.3 km
496/1 R.A. De Mel Mawatha
Hotel De Majestic & Bakery
3.3 km
19 Galle Road Colombo 04
Saraswathie Lodge
3.3 km
191 Galle Rd.
Peri Peri Kukula
1.7 km
Jawatta Road
Caterina Pizzeria
1.9 km
No. 11 Rheinland Place Kollupitiya
Explore Colombo
Explore Colombo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Independence Memorial Hall
Independence Memorial Hall
20 minutes' walk
A historic monument celebrating Sri Lanka's independence, featuring lush gardens and beautiful architecture.
National Museum of Colombo
National Museum of Colombo
20 minutes' walk
The country's largest museum showcasing Sri Lankan heritage, art, and history through fascinating exhibits.
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
25 minutes' walk
A stunning temple blending modern and traditional architecture, housing a unique collection of artifacts.
Thimbirigasyaya
18 minutes' walk
A vibrant neighborhood known for its local markets and lively atmosphere, perfect for experiencing daily Sri Lankan life.
Wellness Yoga Sessions
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered nearby, perfect for rejuvenation and mindfulness in a serene environment.
Excel World Entertainment Park
30 minutes' walk
An amusement park featuring rides, bowling, and gaming facilities, ideal for family fun and thrill-seekers.
Indian Spice
Indian Spice
30 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot serving authentic Indian cuisine, known for its flavorful curries and cozy ambiance.
Hotel De Pilawoos
Hotel De Pilawoos
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its string hoppers and kottu, this eatery offers a casual, local dining experience with flavorful dishes.
Casino Marina Colombo
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant casino offering gaming options, entertainment, and dining, providing guests with an exciting nightlife experience.
Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre
Nelum Pokuna Performing Arts Theatre
25 minutes' walk
A stunning venue showcasing theater, music, and dance performances. Great for cultural lovers and families.
Getting around
City Centre
Colombo27 min  ·  2.2 km
Airports
Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO)13 min  ·  8.1 km
Ratmalana Air Force Base (RML)18 min  ·  11.8 km
Train
Bambalapitiya Railway Station10 min  ·  800 m
Narahenpita Railway Station26 min  ·  2.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-23:00
Check-out
from 11:00-14:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$6 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About The Dutch Burgher Union - Dbu Colombo 4
What is the distance from The Dutch Burgher Union - Dbu Colombo 4 to Bambalapitiya Beach?
The hotel is located less than 1 km from Bambalapitiya Beach.
How far is The Dutch Burgher Union - Dbu Colombo 4 from Ratmalana International Airport?
The hotel is 10 km from Ratmalana International Airport, which takes approximately 20 minutes by car.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Dutch Burgher Union - Dbu Colombo 4?
Check-in time is at 11:00 and check-out time is by 14:00.
Is parking available at The Dutch Burgher Union - Dbu Colombo 4?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Dutch Burgher Union - Dbu Colombo 4?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee-making facilities.
What dining options are available at The Dutch Burgher Union - Dbu Colombo 4?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving à la carte and continental breakfast options.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Dutch Burgher Union - Dbu Colombo 4?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate diverse guests.
What leisure activities are available at The Dutch Burgher Union - Dbu Colombo 4?
Guests can enjoy evening entertainment, live music performances, and thematic dinner nights.
How far is The Dutch Burgher Union - Dbu Colombo 4 from popular attractions like Khan Clock Tower?
The hotel is 6 km from Khan Clock Tower.
Is free Wi-Fi offered at The Dutch Burgher Union - Dbu Colombo 4?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What types of meals are served for breakfast at The Dutch Burgher Union - Dbu Colombo 4?
Breakfast includes à la carte and continental options with warm dishes, juice, and cheese.
Does The Dutch Burgher Union - Dbu Colombo 4 have facilities for guests with mobility needs?
The hotel provides accessible features for guests with mobility concerns.
What is the distance from The Dutch Burgher Union - Dbu Colombo 4 to the nearest railway station?
The nearest railway station, Bambalapitiya Railway Station, is located approximately 1 km away.

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