The Monarch
Total Units
197 Apartments
Documents
Fully Approved
Sq. Ft. Range
932 – 1,581 Sq.Ft
BHK
02,03 & 04 beds
Rental Price Range
USD 900 – 2,200
Sales Price Range
LKR 38 Mn – 75 Mn
The Monarch
Total Units
197 Apartments
Sq. Ft. Range
618 – 1,898 Sq.Ft
BHK
02,03 & 04 beds
Rental Range
USD 600 – 1,500
Sales Price Range
LKR 35 Mn - 42 Mn
Documents
Fully Approved
Overview
The Monarch is a landmark 32-storey mixed-use luxury residential development in Colombo 03, built directly above the fully operational Crescat Shopping Mall. Launched in 2009, it marked a major turning point for John Keells Properties and played a key role in shaping Colombo’s modern high-rise residential market.
The development introduced 197 upscale residences, designed to deliver premium city living with strong emphasis on lifestyle convenience, central connectivity, and elevated views. Delivered at a time when apartment living in Colombo was still emerging, The Monarch helped redefine high-rise living as a truly premium choice.
Designed by internationally renowned architects, the project set new standards for quality, design, and integrated urban living. Its success validated luxury apartment living in Colombo and laid the foundation for many of the landmark residential developments that followed
Apartments In The Monarch Residencies
Apartment Layouts
The Monarch offers a premium selection of 2, 3, and 4 bedroom apartment layouts, designed to support upscale city living within a landmark high-rise development in Colombo 03.
The residences are planned with a strong focus on spacious living–dining areas, well-proportioned bedrooms, and functional internal circulation, creating homes that feel comfortable, practical, and long-term liveable.
With generous unit sizes and elevated positioning above Crescat Mall, the layouts are ideal for luxury owner-occupiers, families, and long-term residents seeking privacy, convenience, and refined urban living
Amenities
Rush Metropolis offers a comprehensive range of lifestyle and recreational amenities designed to complement high-rise urban living. The development focuses on providing residents with leisure, wellness, and security features that enhance everyday comfort while supporting a well-managed residential environment.
Swimming Pool
Gymnasium
Clubhouse
Social Spaces
24/7 Security
Sky Terrace
BBQ & Function Areas
Kids’ Play Area
Kid's Pool
Power Backup


Swimming Pool Gymnamisium Bdminton Court Childrens Play Area
Developer Highlights
Developed By
John Keells Properties
Sri Lanka’s most trusted real estate developer, known for delivering landmark high-rise and mixed-use developments with long-term value and strong build standards.
Experience
Pioneer in Luxury High-Rise Living
The Monarch was one of the early projects that shaped Colombo’s modern apartment lifestyle, setting new benchmarks for design, views, and city convenience.
Projects
Landmark Mixed-Use Development
Developed above Crescat Shopping Mall, The Monarch introduced premium urban living in a prime Colombo location—helping define the next era of luxury residences
Neighborhood Guide
The Monarch is located in Colombo 03, within one of the city’s most prestigious and well-connected residential districts. Positioned above Crescat Shopping Mall and close to Galle Face, the neighbourhood offers a premium mix of urban convenience, lifestyle access, and city views.
Residents enjoy immediate access to high-end retail, restaurants, supermarkets, healthcare facilities, and key business districts, making it ideal for professionals, expatriates, and long-term residents seeking central Colombo living.
With direct connectivity to Galle Road, Marine Drive, and Colombo’s CBD, The Monarch delivers a prime city lifestyle with unmatched everyday convenience in one of Colombo’s most established locations
Everyday Essentials Nearby
The Monarch is surrounded by key essentials including supermarkets, hospitals, international schools, restaurants, and retail outlets all within minutes in central Colombo 03
Hospitals & Healthcare
Nawaloka Hospitals
1.7 kms (06 mins)
National Hospital
3.2 kms (10 mins)
Ratnam Hospital
2.1 kms (07 mins)
Durdans Hospital
2.2 kms (06 mins)
The Lanka Hospitals
0.6 kms (16 mins)
General Hospital
3.1 kms (09 mins)
Schools & Education
Bishop’s College
1.3 kms (05 mins)
St. Mary’s Girls School
1.0 kms (04 mins)
T.B. Jayah Zahira College
2.0 kms (07 mins)
St Michaels College
1.0 kms (04 mins)
Kensley Graduate School
1.9 kms (06 mins)
Supermarkets & Daily Needs
Marino Mall
3.1 kms (08 mins)
Arcade Independence Square
3.7 kms (11 mins)
Hospitals & Healthcare
Nawaloka Hospitals
1.7 kms (06 mins)
National Hospital
3.2 kms (10 mins)
Ratnam Hospital
2.1 kms (07 mins)
Durdans Hospital
2.2 kms (06 mins)
The Lanka Hospitals
0.6 kms (16 mins)
General Hospital
3.1 kms (09 mins)
Schools & Education
Bishop’s College
1.3 kms (05 mins)
St. Mary’s Girls School
1.0 kms (04 mins)
T.B. Jayah Zahira College
2.0 kms (07 mins)
St Michaels College
1.0 kms (04 mins)
Kensley Graduate School
1.9 kms (06 mins)
Supermarkets & Daily Needs
Marino Mall
3.1 kms (08 mins)
Arcade Independence Square
3.7 kms (11 mins)
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