Palm Nest is a cozy and affordable bed & breakfast located in the peaceful suburb of Pita Kotte, just outside Colombo, Sri Lanka. This family-run guesthouse offers a tranquil environment, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking a homely atmosphere away from the bustling city center.
Location:
Situated at No. 237/9B, Vijaya Mawatha Rajamaha Vihara Road, Pita Kotte, Palm Nest is approximately 7–9 km from central Colombo. The property is conveniently located near attractions such as Diyatha Uyana Park, Beddagana Wetland Park, and the Parliament Complex, providing guests with easy access to both nature and cultural sites.
Accommodation:
Palm Nest features three spacious and clean double or triple rooms, each equipped with:
- En-suite bathrooms with hot and cold water
- Ceiling fans
- Mosquito nets
- Writing desks and wardrobes
- Access to a shared lounge area with cable TV
The rooms are designed to provide comfort and functionality, ensuring a pleasant stay for all guests.
Facilities & Services:
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the property
- Complimentary on-site parking
- 24-hour front desk service
- Airport shuttle service (additional charge)
- Laundry facilities
- Bicycle rental
- Microwave and refrigerator available for guest use
Meals can be provided upon request at reasonable rates, catering to various dietary preferences.
Atmosphere & Experience:
Nestled in a quiet neighborhood, Palm Nest offers a serene environment where guests can relax and unwind. The surrounding area is home to exotic birds and occasional monkeys, providing a unique connection to nature. The hosts, a middle-aged couple with a background in banking, reside on-site and are known for their warm hospitality and attentiveness to guests' needs.
Nearby Attractions:
Guests at Palm Nest can explore several nearby attractions:
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Diyatha Uyana Park: A beautifully landscaped public park featuring walking paths, a floating restaurant, and a weekend market.
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Beddagana Wetland Park: A haven for bird watchers and nature enthusiasts, offering boardwalks through lush wetlands.
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Independence Memorial Hall: A national monument commemorating Sri Lanka's independence, located approximately 6 km away.
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Dehiwala Zoological Garden: One of Asia's oldest zoos, situated about 4.7 km from the property.
Palm Nest provides a comfortable and peaceful retreat for travelers seeking an authentic Sri Lankan homestay experience, with easy access to both natural attractions and the vibrant city life of Colombo.
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