Hotels

 

01. SHANGRI-LA  

            (i) Colombo

      The Shangri-La Colombo benefits from a prime location by the sea that is in the heart of Colombo’s business district and buzzing social hotspot. 

      A personal tropical sanctuary that is perfect for escaping the city, it offers some of the finest, most modern accommodations in the country, with 500 luxurious guest rooms and suites, and 41 serviced apartments.

      An exciting new dining and social scene has come to life around the hotel’s outstanding group of restaurants and bars, and the exclusive Horizon Club Lounge is the largest of its kind in Colombo. 

     Shangri-La’s award-winning CHI, The Spa presents 7 private rooms at the property with a soothing selection of traditional Sri Lankan and Asian treatments and therapies. 

       

     The spa is complemented by a state-of-the-art, 24-hour health club and one of the largest outdoor swimming pools in Colombo.

Website: https://www.shangri-la.com/colombo/shangrila/

Review : https://youtu.be/2oOG4DPl_MU

          (ii) Hambantota

         Overlooking the pristine southern coast of beautiful Sri Lanka, Shangri-La’s Hambantota Resort & Spa is located along the ancient Spice Route in a city steeped in rich history. 

         Hambantota is known for its natural beauty and wildlife, and allows visitors to explore Asia’s most fascinating nature sanctuaries, including the Yala and Bundala National Parks. 

         The luxury resort spans 53 hectares, making it the largest resort in Sri Lanka, and boasts 300 spacious rooms, including 21 suites, all surrounded by stunning tropical gardens. 

          It is home to an 18-hole golf course, an expansive spa and an artisan village that celebrates local arts and crafts. 

           The beachfront resort is an adventurer’s dream, with a mosaic of activities and unique curated expeditions to help you absorb the diversity of the island at its best.

Website : https://www.shangri-la.com/en/hambantota/shangrila/

02. AMANGALLA

        Occupying a 17th-century Dutch colonial building within the ramparts of Galle’s historic fort, Amangalla is woven unmistakably into the rich tapestry of this enthralling city. 

        With its original polished teak floors, antique furniture and 19th-century artefacts dating from the building’s former life as the New Oriental Hotel, a bygone era is kept elegantly intact, allowing guests an atmospheric insight into the many chapters of the storied citadel on Amangalla’s doorstep. 

        Restored with care and brought to life by antique furnishings and decorations, the 28 rooms and suites enjoy kingsize fourposter antique beds, freestanding baths, and a living area with a writing desk and dining table.

        Amangalla is managed by Aman, the world’s most exclusive hotel brand.

Website : https://www.aman.com/resorts/amangalla

Review  : https://youtu.be/tuepMprP9es

03. 

The Grand Kandyan

     The Grand Kandyan is a perfect five star hotel which boasts a blend of palatial grandeur and comforts typifying luxury in every corner, caters to all needs of a modern traveler.

      Located in the heart of the historical city of Kandy with 360 degree view of spectacular mountain ranges, the hotel is just minutes away from The UNESCO world heritage center " The Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic" and the premier shopping area.

      A paradise awaits at the Grand Kandyan with over 100 spacious well–appointed rooms , roof-top pool & sky lounge which capture dynamic surroundings, locally and internationally inspired cuisines, renowned spa, fitness center along with bespoke services offering a simply relax and rejuvenate Kandyan hospitality.

Website : https://www.grandkandyan.com/

04. CEYLON TEA TRAILS

      Ceylon Tea Trails sets the standard for luxury in the world-renowned Ceylon tea region, with five restored residences now known as bungalows. 

      Each bungalow is delightfully unique in design, an all 27 rooms and suites have been lavishly adorned with period furnishings. 

     Guests can expect attentive butler service, delicious meals and an intimate ambience that makes Ceylon Tea Trails what it is – the pinnacle of luxury.

     There’s an abundance of activities to be enjoyed, like biking against the scenic mountain backdrop, trekking through winding paths and discovering lakes and waterfalls. 

     For those who just want to sit back and relax in luxury, delight in a rejuvenating spa treatment, play croquet on the lawn or take a dip in the pool. 

    Of course, there’s tea to be enjoyed as you wander through the tea fields on the estate and take a tour of the century-old tea factory.

Website : https://www.resplendentceylon.com/teatrails/

05. CHENA HUTS

     Set amongst seven acres of diverse natural landscape sits Chena Huts by Uga Escapes, a luxurious fourteen cabin resort in the Yala region. 

      Tucked away just a few minutes from the Yala National Park, Chena Huts is surrounded by golden sand dunes and lush greenery making it an ideal nature escape.

      Discover exciting wildlife during a guided safari in the Yala National Park, spot exotic birds in Bundala or simply spend some time on the glittery, golden sand beach.

     With only fourteen cabins spread across seven acres, time slows down in your hidden paradise making it easy to forget the outside world. 

     Each luxury cabin features a spacious living area, en-suite bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, shaded outdoor deck and a private five-metre plunge pool. 

     Indulge in delicious epicurean delights at Basses restaurant with its fine dining menu, or head outside for a romantic dinner under the stars.

Website : https://www.ugaescapes.com/chenahuts/