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About the Hotel

489 St Jude Rd, Negombo, Sri Lanka, 11500
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Near Negombo Beach
Great
8.9
/10

The 489 Residence - A guesthouse with air-conditioned rooms, garden views, and proximity to Negombo Lagoon

The 489 Residence offers air-conditioned rooms with tea and coffee facilities, private bathrooms, and terraces with garden or dining areas. The double room includes a private entrance, wardrobe, and one bed, while the triple room has two beds and a shared bathroom. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The 489 Residence. The property features a shared kitchen with cookware and electric kettles. Nearby landmarks include Negombo Lagoon (4 km), Abhayasekararama Temple (4 km), and Beddegana Wetland Park (2 km). Bandaranaike International Airport is 5 km away, and central Negombo is 6 km from the guesthouse.

Pros

The guesthouse is 5 km from Bandaranaike International Airport, convenient for travelers.

Rooms include air conditioning, private terraces, and garden views.

A shared kitchen is available for guest use with cookware and electric kettles.

Cons

The nearest attractions, including Negombo Lagoon, are 4 km away.

The triple room has a shared bathroom instead of a private one.

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The 489 Residence offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Triple Room
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Quadruple Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed

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Facilities

The 489 Residence offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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The 489 Residence Location

489 St Jude Rd, Negombo, Sri Lanka, 11500
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489 St Jude Rd, Negombo, Sri Lanka, 11500
Explore Negombo
Explore Negombo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Francis De Sales Church
10 minutes' walk
Impressive architecture and a serene atmosphere, this church is a local spiritual center worth visiting.
Palangathurei Church
15 minutes' walk
Known for its unique facade and tranquil garden, this church offers a peaceful retreat from the bustle of the city.
Negombo Beach Park
Negombo Beach Park
15 minutes' drive
Beautiful beach with well-maintained parks. Ideal for families looking to relax or enjoy local snacks by the sea.
Fish Market
Fish Market
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant market showcasing local fish and seafood. An authentic experience for culinary enthusiasts and photographers.
Kite Centre Negombo
15 minutes' walk
Kite surfing lessons and rentals available in a stunning beachfront setting, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Lake Boat Safari
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing boat ride through scenic lagoons and wetlands, ideal for nature lovers seeking tranquility.
Rodeo Pub
15 minutes' walk
Casual pub offering local beers and flavorsome bar bites, perfect for a laid-back evening with friends.
Club Sha Lanka
15 minutes' walk
A fusion of local and international cuisine in a festive environment, featuring live music on weekends.
Live Music at Club Sha Lanka
15 minutes' walk
Energetic venue with local bands and DJs, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for a night out.
Negombo Beach Night Market
15 minutes' drive
Family-friendly night market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and live entertainment under the stars.
Getting around
City Centre
Negombo7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Airports
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)21 min  ·  8.6 mi
Kelaniya (KEZ)57 min  ·  23.3 mi
Train
Negombo Railway Station6 min  ·  2.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The 489 Residence from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 12 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Location
7.8/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Friendly hosts
Peaceful area
Clean rooms
Cute staff
Cons
Missing facilities
Locked wardrobe
Listing discrepancies
Guest reviews
based on 17 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About The 489 Residence
What is the distance between The 489 Residence and Bandaranaike International Airport?
The 489 Residence is located 5 km from Bandaranaike International Airport, approximately a 12-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The 489 Residence?
Check-in is available at 00:00 and check-out is also at 00:00.
Is there an on-site restaurant at The 489 Residence?
The property offers options for a Full English/Irish and Asian breakfast for an additional charge.
What nearby attractions are accessible from The 489 Residence?
Nearby attractions include Negombo Beach (2 km), St Anthony's Church (2 km), and Angurukaramulla Temple (10 minutes' drive).
What amenities does The 489 Residence provide?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a shared lounge, and laundry facilities.
What recreational activities are available at The 489 Residence?
Guests can enjoy cycling, cooking classes, and cultural tours.
Does The 489 Residence offer any wellness services?
Wellness packages and access to an open-air bath are available at the property.
Is airport shuttle service provided by The 489 Residence?
A paid airport shuttle service is provided for guests.
What room amenities are available at The 489 Residence?
Rooms are equipped with high-speed internet, coffee/tea making facilities, and private entrances in some units.
What is the distance from The 489 Residence to the Negombo city center?
The city center of Negombo is approximately 3 km from The 489 Residence.

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