Christima Residence – A Favorite for Families in Negombo
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About the Hotel
82/1 Cemetery Road,
Negombo,
Sri Lanka,
Gampaha District
-
Near the beach
Great
8.6
8.8
/10
4.6
/5
Loved by Christima Residence guests
Quiet place
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Lovely pool
"A very smart room overlooking a very nice pool which we made good use of."
David from United Kingdom
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"We stayed in a spacious 2 bedroom apartment with kitchen and washing machine."
Mark
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"It's in a perfect location for exploring and had a great pool which was an added bonus."
Emma-Louise
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Rooms & Amenities
Christima Residence offers 12 air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, seating areas, and dining spaces. Each room includes a private bathroom with a bath or shower, complimentary toiletries, and safes. Select rooms feature balconies, terraces with garden views, and private pools. The apartments come with fully equipped kitchens, washing machines, and soundproof walls.
Dining Options
The guesthouse has an onsite restaurant serving daily continental breakfast from 7 AM. Guests can enjoy meals in the dining area or on the terrace with garden views. The kitchen in apartments includes a refrigerator, stovetop, and tea/coffee maker.
Leisure & Recreation
The property features a year-round outdoor pool and a garden. Nearby attractions include Negombo Beach (3-minute walk), Negombo Beach Park (5-minute walk), and Muthurajawela Visitor Centre. Lake Boat Safari and St. Sebastian's Church are within 1.5 km.
Location & Transport
Christima Residence is in Negombo's business district, 3 km from the city center and 15 km from Bandaranaike International Airport. A shuttle service is available for airport transfers. St. Anthony's Church and Browns Beach are within 0.5 km. The guesthouse is 25.7 miles from Galle Face Green.
Services & Facilities
The guesthouse provides free WiFi in public areas, luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, tour/ticket assistance, and a picnic area. Private parking is available onsite. Pets and service animals are not allowed.
“I found this to be a particularly good option in Negombo, blending convenience and value nicely. The location is excellent, just a short walk from the beach, and I appreciated the thoughtful touches like the airport shuttle and the pool. It's a solid choice for travellers looking for a comfortable stay without breaking the bank.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
465 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Private pool
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
930 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Christima Residence Location
82/1 Cemetery Road,
Negombo,
Sri Lanka,
Gampaha District
Map view
82/1 Cemetery Road,
Negombo,
Sri Lanka,
Gampaha District
City landmarks
Beach
Browns Beach
2200 ft
Beach
Negombo Beach Park
2200 ft
Landmark
Kudapaduwa North
2600 ft
Landmark
Fish Market
1.8
mi
Landmark
Dutch Fort
1.9
mi
Church
St. Mary's Church
1.7
mi
Church
St. Sebastian's Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Ave Maria Convent
1.5
mi
Church
St Anthony's Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Lake Boat Safari
2600 ft
Landmark
Club Sha Lanka
2200 ft
Landmark
Kite Centre Negombo
2200 ft
Landmark
St. Sylvester's
2300 ft
Landmark
Rodeo Pub
2300 ft
Pagoda
Angurukaramulla Temple
1.8
mi
Landmark
Holy Rosary Church
2600 ft
Church
St Francis De Sales Church
2700 ft
Church
St. Anne's Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Dutch Canal
1.9
mi
Landmark
Hamilton Canal
3500 ft
Church
Our lady of Snows Church
4000 ft
Landmark
Negombo Water Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Sri Singama Kali Amman Kovil
5100 ft
Landmark
Beddegana Wetland Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Ahamadiya Mosque
1.1
mi
Landmark
St. John Bosco
1.1
mi
Landmark
Palangathurei Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
St. Sebastian Statue
1.2
mi
Landmark
Church Land
1.1
mi
Mosque
Negombo Grand Mosque
1.3
mi
Nearby
St. Sylvester's
1200 ft
Restaurants
Paloma restaurant
500 ft
No 62 Cemetery Road. Kudapaduwa.
Cafe & Restaurant PICK N' MIX
1700 ft
327 Lewis Place
Simply Strawberries by Jagro
1100 ft
63 Porutota Road Ethukale
Sealook beach restaurant
2300 ft
269/9 Luwis Place
Dephani Guesthouse Restaurant
2300 ft
89/15 Lewis Place
Ruhi Beach Hotel & Restaurant
300 ft
277 Lewis Place
Cafe Zen
400 ft
164 Lewis Place
Sherry Land
2400 ft
74 Beach Road Ettukala
Pancake House
500 ft
227 Lewis Place
Bolonghe's Restaurant
700 ft
146 Lewis Place
Explore Negombo
Nearby Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Browns Beach
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant beach ideal for sunbathing and water sports, featuring soft sands and lively beach shacks.
Dutch Fort
10 minutes' drive
A historic fort offering scenic views and rich colonial history, perfect for architecture enthusiasts.
Fish Market
10 minutes' drive
A bustling market known for fresh seafood; experience local culture and taste the flavors of Negombo.
Negombo Water Park
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly water park featuring exciting slides and pools, a great spot for a refreshing day out.
Lake Boat Safari
10 minutes' walk
A tranquil boat ride on the lagoon, offering birdwatching and scenic views; suitable for all ages.
Kite Centre Negombo
8 minutes' walk
Thrilling kite surfing lessons available for beginners to experts; equipment rental and guided sessions.
Negombo Lagoon
15 minutes' drive
A serene nature escape for relaxed walks and kayaking, surrounded by lush scenery and wildlife.
Paloma restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu, known for its wood-fired pizzas and fresh seafood.
Simply Strawberries by Jagro
4 minutes' walk
Charming café specializing in strawberry desserts and smoothies, perfect for a sweet treat.
Sealook beach restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Seaside restaurant offering Sri Lankan delicacies, known for its seafood curry and beach views.
Cafe & Restaurant PICK N' MIX
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant space with an international menu, including vegetarian options and fresh juices.
Club Sha Lanka
8 minutes' walk
Lively bar with music and dance; popular spot for nightlife, great for mingling with locals.
Rodeo Pub
10 minutes' walk
Casual pub with a laid-back atmosphere; offers live music and local brews, perfect for a chill night.
Dutch Canal
8 minutes' drive
A scenic canal offering boat rides; great for family picnics and leisurely strolls along the water.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Negombo5 min
·
1.9
mi
Airports
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)19 min
·
7.6
mi
Kelaniya (KEZ)55 min
·
22.6
mi
Train
Negombo Railway Station33 min
·
1.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$6 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 allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 652 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Spacious apartment
Good location
Swimming pool
Cons
Mould smell
Non-working TV
Guest reviews
based on 1311 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Christima Residence
What is the distance from Christima Residence to Bandaranaike International Airport?
Christima Residence is located 8 km from Bandaranaike International Airport, which takes approximately 20 minutes by car.
How far is Christima Residence from Negombo Beach?
Christima Residence is just a 300-meter walk from Negombo Beach, taking about 3 minutes on foot.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Christima Residence?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Christima Residence have an on-site restaurant?
An on-site restaurant at Christima Residence serves continental breakfasts daily.
What amenities can I expect in the rooms at Christima Residence?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, a dining area, and kitchen facilities.
Is parking available at Christima Residence?
Free private parking is available on-site at Christima Residence, and reservation is needed.
Does Christima Residence provide Wi-Fi access?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout Christima Residence.
What is the policy regarding pets at Christima Residence?
Pets are allowed on request at Christima Residence.
Are there recreational facilities at Christima Residence?
Christima Residence features an outdoor swimming pool for guest enjoyment.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Christima Residence?
Nearby attractions include St Anthony's Church (1 km), Dutch Fort (3 km), and Angurukaramulla Temple (15 minutes' drive).
What dining options are available near Christima Residence?
Dining options within 0.5 km include FULL TANK Restaurant & Cafe, Bella Vita Pizza House, Prego Italian Restaurant, and Retro Pub.
Does Christima Residence offer airport shuttle services?
Christima Residence provides a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
Can guests enjoy outdoor amenities at Christima Residence?
Yes, guests can enjoy a garden area and outdoor dining at Christima Residence.