Hilton Colombo Hotel
2 Sir Chittampalam A Gardiner Mawatha, Colombo 02, 00200 Colombo
Overlooking the Indian Ocean and Beira Lake, Hilton Colombo Hotel offers direct access to Colombo’s World Trade Centre. It features an outdoor pool, 24-hour business centre and 10 dining outlets.It has featuring scenic views from over-sized windows, spacious rooms at Colombo Hilton offer ample workspace and a comfortable sofa. They come with a marble bathroom featuring separate shower and bath areas.
Enjoy the use of the hot tub after an active workout at the well-equipped fitness centre or tennis courts. Alternatively, guests can relax with an award-winning cocktail by the outdoor pool bar.Dining highlights at Colombo Hilton include Szechuan dishes at the Emperor’s Wok and local specialities at the open-air Curry Leaf restaurant. Sri Lanka’s only trattoria, Il Ponte, features homemade pasta.Hilton Colombo Hotel is a 45-minute drive from the Bandaranaike International Airport. It is within walking distance of the shopping and dining options at Fort District and Pettah Bazaar.
The Galadari Hotel
64, Lotus Road, Colombo 1, 00100 Colombo
Presenting sweeping views of the Indian Ocean, Galadari Hotel is just 320 metres from Colombo World Trade Centre. With 8 dining options, it also has an outdoor pool and a spa.Enjoying direct beach access, Galadari Hotel is less than 1 km from local landmarks like Beira Lake and Khan Clock Tower. It is 28 km from Bandarainake Airport. Guests who drive enjoy free parking.
The air-conditioned guest rooms at Hotel Galadari have large windows that offer plenty of natural light. Rooms are equipped with a cable TV, tea/coffee making facilities and a personal safe.The Coffee Shop serves a daily buffet breakfast, while the rooftop California Grill offers fresh seafood and steaks. Other dining options include Chinese cuisine at Stix, Arabian food at Sheherezade Restaurant and pastries at Cafe 64. Drinks are available at the hotel's 2 bars and karaoke lounge.
For a refreshing workout, guests can visit the well-equipped fitness centre or enjoy a game of tennis. The Galadari also provides a tour desk and car rentals.
Hotel Rooms: 426
Galle Face Hotel
2 Galle Road, 00100 Colombo
This colonial-style hotel boasts 7 dining options and a spa which houses a gym. It also has a saltwater pool with sun loungers that face the vast Indian Ocean.It fitted with tiled flooring, most rooms at Galle offer views of the Indian Ocean, Galle Face Green or Colombo City. They are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. A minibar and a personal safe are included.
Located in the heart of Colombo City, Galle Face Hotel is a 15-minute drive from Odel Shopping Mall and just 36 km from Colombo International Airport.The 1864 Restaurant offers a fine dining experience while The Verandah allows meals by the beach. Other options include The Coffee Shop, Breeze Spray Seafood Restaurant and the hotel’s 3 bars.Galle Face provides a business centre and a barber/beauty shop. Those who want a quiet read can head to the library. The hotel offers free Wi-Fi in its public areas.
Hotel Rooms: 145
Jetwing Sea
Ethulkale, 11500 Negombo
Restful beachfront accommodation awaits at Jetwing Sea, which features a spa, 2 infinity pools and a rooftop fitness centre. 1 km from the famous Dutch Canal, spacious rooms offer stunning sea views.Featuring modern dark wood furnishings and art work, Jetwing Sea’s air-conditioned rooms have flat-screen TVs and DVD players. A sofa and tea/coffee making amenities are provided for convenience.
Guests can go on a day trip to Muthurajawela or Negombo City organised by the tour desk with a packed lunch in hand. Relax with a soothing massage at the rooftop spa afterwards. For leisure, there are also table tennis and biking facilities.
Buffet spreads with international dishes and fresh tropical fruits are available at the General Restaurant, while Lellama offers fresh seafood dishes. Meals can be enjoyed in rooms.
Located on Negombo Beach, Jetwing Sea is 3 km from well-known Fisherman's Village. It is 10 km or a 30-minute drive from Bandaranaike International Airport.
Hotel Rooms: 81, Hotel Chain: Jetwing Hotels Limited
Sea Garden Hotel
59 Ethukala Road, , 11500 Negombo
Offering panoramic views of the Indian Ocean, Sea Garden Hotel is located in Negombo. This beachfront property features free parking, 2 dining options and cosy rooms with a private balcony.Overlooking the sea, stylish rooms come with modern interiors and vibrant wall colours. Each is equipped with a mosquito net and an attached bathroom with shower facilities.
To relax, guests can play a game of pool. Boat and fishing tours can be arranged at the on-site tour desk. There is also a business centre and gift shop on site.
The beachfront restaurant serves a variety of international dishes, while light snacks and refreshing beverages are offered at the bar. Room service is available upon request.
Hotel Sea Garden is 15 km from the Bandaranaike International Airport and 35 km from Colombo.
Hotel Rooms: 28
Earl's Regency Hotel
Earl's Regency Tennekumbura, 20000 Kandy
Earl's Regency Hotel is a luxurious 5-star hotel located a 5-minute drive from Kandy Railway Station. It offers spacious accommodation with a spa, an outdoor pool and free parking.
Air-conditioned guestrooms offer views of the surrounding mountainous countryside. Each room is equipped with a minibar, tea/coffee making facilities and a TV with satellite channels.
The hotel’s spa offers a range of massage treatments, and has both wet and dry sauna. Other facilities include courts for tennis and badminton. Day trips and activities such as cycling and trekking can be arranged upon request.Far Pavilion Restaurant offers a buffet spread of eastern and western dishes. Coffee Shop Restaurant is open 24-hours. There are also 2 other bars offering refreshing beverages.
Kandy Temple of the Tooth Relic of Lord Buddha, which overlooks Kandy Lake, is a 15-minute drive away. Peradeniya Botanical Gardens is a 10-minute drive from Hotel Earl’s Regency.
Accommodation and meals are free for hired drivers of in-house guests.
Hotel Rooms: 102, Hotel Chain: Aitken Spence Hotels.
Randholee Luxury Resort
Heerassagala Road, Bowalawatta Road, 20000 Kandy
Presenting beautiful views of Alagalla Mountains, Randholee Luxury Resort has an infinity pool, free Wi-Fi and Ayurvedic massage. It enjoys a quiet location in Dumbara Valley, at the foot of Heeressagala Mountain.
Featuring traditional Kandyan decor, rooms are fitted with both air conditioning and a ceiling fan. Each is equipped with a satellite TV and DVD player. A minibar, tea/coffee making facilities and personal safe are also provided.
Randholee Resort is about 3.5 km from Kandy Railway Station and 20 minutes' drive from Kandy City Centre. Local attractions like Sri Dalada Maligawa Temple and Kandy Museum are within 4 km from the resort.
Guests can exercise at the fitness centre, go mountain hiking or rent a car to explore the area. Darts and caroms are among the recreational facilities available. An airport shuttle service is available at a fee.
The resort's restaurant serves authentic local food and Western dishes, with theme nights and live music. Intimate private dining by the pool or in the forest can be arranged. Wine and cocktails can be enjoyed at the hotel's bar.
Hotel Rooms: 27
Amaya Hills Kandy
PO Box 16, Heerassagala, 20000
Air-conditioned rooms at Amaya Hills include private balconies with mountain or valley views. Each room is fitted with a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities. The attached bathroom has a bathtub and shower.Guests can exercise in the gym, or enjoy a game of squash or billiards. The tour desk can arrange activities like bird watching excursions, jungle treks and night safaris. Amaya Kandy also boasts a night club called Le Garage.Buffet breakfast is served at the hotel. Local and international are offered at Rasawasala Restaurant, which has both indoor and outdoor seating. Drinks are available at the Tea Room and Dumbara Bar.Amaya Hills is 7 km from the heart of Kandy. Sri Lanka Airport is 117 km away.
Hotel Rooms: 105
Kandy View Hotel
Ampitiya Road, 20000 Kandy
Located amidst the hills of Kandy, this hotel overlooks a rainforest and houses homely accommodation with free Wi-Fi. It organises affordable tours to elephant orphanages and boasts spectacular views from its rooftop restaurant.Fitted with tiled flooring and a cosy seating area, air-conditioned rooms at Kandy View Hotel are equipped with a satellite TV. Private bathrooms come with hot/cold shower facilities, while some rooms also offer a private balcony.
The hotel is only a 15-minute walk from Temple of Tooth and about 1.5 km from Kandy Town Centre. Bandaranaike International Airport is a 2-hour drive away.Sample a variety of Sri Lankan specialities and Chinese dishes at the hotel’s restaurant. Western meals are also provided for guests’ convenience. Cultural activities such as Sri Lankan cooking classes are available on request.Guests can relax with ayurvedic treatments at the spa or enjoy a refreshing swim at the outdoor pool. Other facilities include squash courts. Open round-the-clock, Kandy View Hotel’s front desk provides car rentals and laundry services.
Hotel Rooms: 20
Royal Mount Hotel & Restaurant
20/A, Haddon Hill Road, 22200 Nuwara Eliya
Just 500 metres from Gregary Lake, Royal Mount Hotel & Restaurant is surrounded by the scenic tea fields and hills of Nuwara Eliya. Pampering spa treatments and barbecue facilities are available on-site. Parking is free.Overlooking the mountains, rooms are fitted with heating and carpeted flooring. Private bathrooms are equipped with hot-water showers.Royal Mount Hotel & Restaurant is a 10-minute walk from Nuwara Eliya Golf Club and 5 km from Piduruthalagala Mountain. Colombo International Airport is a 3-hour, 30-minute drive away.Guests can rent bicycles or arrange day trips at the tour desk. The hotel also provides dry cleaning and laundry services.The open-air restaurant faces Gregary Lake, and serves Western, Chinese and Indian dishes. In-room dining is possible with room service.
Hotel Rooms: 8
Langdale by Amaya
Radella, Nanu Oya, 22200 Nuwara Eliya
Located in the beautiful Nuwara Eliya Hills, boutique hotel Langdale by Amaya offers luxury rooms with amazing hillside views. It features an outdoor pool, a restaurant and free Wi-Fi.Rooms at the Amaya Langdale recall the Tea Estate era, with dark wooden flooring and classic furniture. They are fitted with satellite TV, a sofa and a tea maker.Guests at the tranquil Langdale can go hiking in the scenic area. They can relax in the sauna or steam room, or enjoy a massage at the Ayurvedic Spa.In a cosy dining room atmosphere, the hotel’s restaurant offers International cuisine, ranging from French to Sri Lankan and Japanese. The bar serves cocktails and other drinks beneath the trees.Langdale by Amaya is a 5-minute walk from the Summerset Tea Factory. By car it takes 20 minutes to Hakgala Botanical Garden and 25 minutes to Nuwara Eliya Golf Course.
Hotel Rooms: 13
Jetwing Vil Uyana
Sigiriya, 21120 Sigiriya
Located in Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle, Jetwing Vil Uyana features modern accommodation built in a village setting. Free Wi-Fi is available and rooms feature cable TV with an entertainment system.Residences at Vil Uyana feature teak flooring and a balcony, with both fan and air-conditioning provided. Video games, a DVD player and radio are available.
Guests can get a relaxing massage at the spa, or workout at the fitness centre. Jetwing Uyana also offers an indoor swimming pool.All day dining is available at The Apsara. Light snacks are offered at The Sulang, while The Graffiti Bar serves drinks.Sigiriya’s Jetwing Uyana is 153 km from Bandaranaike International Airport. Sigiriya Rock Fortress is 5 km away.
Hotel Rooms: 25, Hotel Chain: Jetwing Hotels Limited.
The Thick Forest
Pidurangala, Sigiriya Rock Front, , 21120 Sigiriya
Set amidst a tropical landscape, The Thick Forest features traditional bungalows that overlook Sigiriya‘s Rock Fortress. This non-smoking resort offers a restaurant, and free internet in the bungalows.Located 4.5 metres from the ground, the wooden bungalows have large windows that provide plenty of natural light. Each is equipped with a fan, mosquito net and private balcony.The open-air restaurant serves a variety of local dishes and beverages. Guests can also enjoy meals on their balcony.
With a 24-hour front desk, the resort bicycle rental services, while travel and sightseeing bookings can be made at the tour desk.The Forest is 700 metres from the Sigiriya Tank and 1.2 km from the Archaeological Museum. It is 2.2 km from Boulder Gardens and 44 km from Hingurakgoda Airport.
Hotel Rooms: 8
Kassapa Lions Rock
Digampathaha Kimbissa, 21120 Sigiriya
Set in the peaceful village of Digampathaha , Kassapa Lions Rock boasts an outdoor pool with views of the well-known Sigiriya Rock. Air-conditioned rooms feature open-air bathrooms and private balconies.
Kassapa Lions Rock Resort is 20 minutes’ drive from Dambulla, where the UNESCO heritage site of the cave temple is located. The resort provides parking and bike rental for free.Fitted with a cable TV and minibar, well-appointed rooms also have a fan and seating area. Private bathrooms come with a bathtub and heated showers.For leisure, guests can take a stroll through landscaped grounds or go on a trip organised by the tour desk. Barbecue facilities and laundry service are available.Surrounded by greenery, the open-air restaurant offers a range of local and international dishes. Breathtaking views of the Sigiriya and Pidurangala Rocks and refreshing cocktails are available at Sakya Bar.
Hotel Rooms: 51
Wild Grass Nature Resort
Dunnubindunu Wewa, Govigammana Main Road, (near Lenawa Junction) Kumbukkadanwala, 00500 Sigiriya
Housing an outdoor pool, Wild Grass Nature Resort is set amidst the forests of Sigiriya. Its spacious villas offer floor-to-ceiling glass windows, living room and private terrace with panoramic forest views.
Spacious air-conditioned villas have a private bathroom with open-air showers. In addition to a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities and a minibar are included.Located in the cultural triangle of Sri Lanka, this eco-friendly resort is a 5-minute drive from Kaludiya Pokuna, known for its ancient temple ruins. The Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Dambulla Cave Temple are a 15-minute drive away.Fitted with teak floors and timbre roofing, the tree top restaurant overlooks the tropical landscape and serves Sri Lankan and international dishes in a fine dining experience. In-room dining is possible.For an adventure, guests can go cycling or hiking whilst enjoying nature's company.
Hotel Rooms: 5
Heritance Kandalama
P.O Box 11, Heritance Kandalama, 21100 Dambulla
A tranquil retreat perched on hills; Heritance Kandalama offers panoramic views of the Sigiriya Rocks. Boasting a spectacular architecture, this unique design hotel provides 3 impressive pools and exotic activities like bird watching.Kandalama Heritance is a 20-minute drive from UNESCO World Heritage Sites, the 2,000-year-old cave temple at Dambulla and the Sigiriya rock fortress. The 5-star hotel is a 3.5-hour drive from the airport.
The spacious rooms are fitted with rattan furniture and timber panels. Each comes with private bathroom featuring oversized glass walls that allow much natural light in.The hotel features tennis courts, a well-equipped gym and the well-known Six Senses Spa. To enjoy Sri Lanka’s breathtaking natural landscapes, the hotel offers various excursions like mountain cycling excursions and lake safaris.Start the day with breakfast on the lake or enjoy a memorable dining experience in the nearby cave. The Kanchana Restaurant offers daily themed nights with international cuisine. Views of the Sigiriya citadel and the Kandalama Lake accompany meals.
Hotel Rooms: 152, Hotel Chain: Heritance Hotels.
Amaya Lake Dambulla
Kap Ela, Kandalama, 21100 Dambulla
Amaya Lake-Dambulla is located along the shores of Kandamala Lake and within Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle. The 50-acre sanctuary offers eco-friendly accommodation, an outdoor pool and 4 dining options.
It surrounded by greenery, rooms at feature elegant wooden furnishings and warm lighting. Each has a flat-screen satellite TV and a minibar. Suites come with a private pool and jacuzzi bathtub.
Amaya Lake-Dambulla is a 3-hour drive from Sri Lanka International Airport. Free parking is available on-site.The Ayurvedic Spa features relaxing massage treatments and a yoga centre. At the tour desk, guests can arrange day trips to elephant safaris and jungle treks. Free Wi-Fi is available at the business centre.
The open-air Samara Restaurant serves Sri Lankan and international buffet, while Wewe Kade Ayurvedic Restaurant serves delicious home-cooked vegetarian food. Cocktails and fruit juice can be enjoyed at Amaya’s 2 bars.
Hotel Rooms: 106
