The
cultural triangle (Anuradhapura, Pollonnaruwa, Sigiriya, Kandy)
In Anuradhapura (01st Capital of Sri Lanka) one
could elect Palm Village Garden for comfort and relaxation. There are
other Hotel such as Miridiya, Randiya and even rest houses such as Nuwara
wewa and Tissawewa which are situated by lakes built by ancient kings
for irrigation.
Pollonnaruwa
Pollonnaruwa (02nd Capital of Sri Lanka) and suberbs
offer a good choice of 04 star hotels and “A” grade guest
houses. Hotel Sudu Araliya and Hotel Seruwa stand on the Banks of the
famous reservoir " PARAKRAMA SAMUDRAYA" the rest house of
Pollonnaruwa boasts of the honor of the visit of .H.R.H. the queen Elezabeth.
Giritale
Giritale a Suburban Village of Pollonnaruwa, has
three excellent Hotels namely Deer Park - 04 star, The Royal Lotus 2
* + and Hotel Giritale.
Sigiriya
Habarana and Dambulla
Sigiriya Habarana and Dambulla situated close
to each other, and in this region we have hotels from 05 star downwards
for offering an excellent choice of accommodation. Kandalama Hotel is
a unique creation of the famous architect Geoffery Bawa. Elephant corridor
an exclusive and up market Hotel is also a choice for those who want
to treat them selves to a spell of luxury. Culture Club is a perfect
resort for relaxation and to experience a touch of Sri Lankan Culture.
Sigiriya Village and Hotel Sigiriya standing next to each other and
set in the forest, yet not disturbing Nature are both situated with
a direct and perfect view of the Lion Rock Sigiriya.
Habarana Lodge and Habarana Village are Hotels with two different concepts
but one property situated by the lake of Habarana they are both good
stations for nature lovers.
Kandy
Kandy the last Sinhalease kingdom of Ceylon (Sri
Lanka) has many hotels to accommodate visitors, as it is seldom that
a visitor leaves Sri Lanka with out visiting the city of Kandy. Earls
Regency and Mahaweli Reach are the two 05 star Hotels. Le kandyan a
04 star Hotel offers one of the best views of the landscapes of the
historic kingdom. Hotel Suisse a hotel of British colonial architecture
and with an excellent view of the famous Kandy Lake is the choice of
many. Topaz and Tourmaline also situated on a Hill in the beautiful
landscapes are ideal stayovers.
A very special mention should be made regarding Orutota Chalets which
is a Piece of Paradise. Just 18 KM away from the city of Kandy lies
this dream retreat over looking the " Huluganga " (River)
a tributary of the catchments of the famous Victoria project. Set in
the splendor of beautiful surroundings that nature alone could offer
Orutota Chalets is an ideal choice of honeymooners, Families seeking
quality time and those wanting to take a break from busy schedules.
It could also be highly recommended for conferences and seminars.
Tree
of life and Hunnas Falls are Two Hotels situated out of the city of
Kandy in beautiful scenic surroundings.
Nuwara Eliya
In Nuwara Eliya the tea country, the main Hotels
are Tea Factory, Grand Hotel, St. Andrews, Windsor and Galway Forest
Lodge.
Many Homes of the early tea planters and other staff have been converted
into guest houses and a Budget Traveller could find comfortable accommodation
to suit his requirement.