Location
This luxurious city hotel offers a peaceful location by the Mahaweli River and in an idyllic hilly landscape well known for its local handicrafts. There is a wonderful lake in the neighbourhood, situated around 5 km away. It takes a mere 5 minutes to get to the nearest public transport, numerous shopping opportunities, restaurants and a bus stop. It is approximately 3 km to the train station. In the neighbourhood, guests will find plenty of famous sightseeing attractions, such as the beautiful botanical garden Peradeniya, the Aluvihara stone monastery, the Hunas Falls waterfall, the Tooth Temple and the Arts & Craft Centre. Katunayaka airport is 100 km away and Colombo airport is 110 km away (around 3 hours with public transport).
Facilities
The hotel has 114 rooms and 2 suites and includes 2 lifts and a 24-hour reception desk. The hotel provides a safe, a currency exchange service, a playroom, medical assistance, room service, a laundry service and a conference room. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. There are also a number of shops that make for great strolling and browsing. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park.
Rooms
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning. A balcony or terrace is among the standard features of some rooms. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed or a king-size bed. A safe and a minibar are also available. Guests will also find a refrigerator included among the standard features. Internet access, a direct dial telephone and a television with satellite/cable channels are provided as well. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub, as well as a hairdryer.
Sports/Entertainment
The outdoor pool complex includes a children's swimming area and is ideal for working out or just relaxing. Refreshing drinks at the pool bar and a relaxing soak in the hot tub offer the perfect way to unwind. Fine weather can be enjoyed on the terrace. There are many ways to relax or stay active at the hotel, including tennis, a gym, table tennis, billiards, a sauna, a steam bath and massage treatments. The hotel offers an entertainment programme for adults.
Meals
The hotel includes a restaurant with air conditioning and a bar. Catering options include bed and breakfast, half board and full board. At breakfast (continental), lunch, and dinner, guests serve themselves at the lavish buffet or order a set menu (for lunch).
Payment
The hotel accepts the following credit cards: American Express, VISA and MasterCard.