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from £ 99 per person per night from £ 199 per person per night all inclusive
98 Acres Resort & Spa
4H Ella
Nine Skies
5HBOUTIQUE Demodera, Nr Ella
Sri Lanka- Touring hotels
Aptly named, thanks to its setting amidst 98 acres of land on a scenic tea estate within picturesque Ella, this uniquely designed hotel blends well with the surrounding natural landscape. Promoting luxury and sustainability, each beautifully crafted chalet, opens up to scenic views of the misty mountains and is equipped with all you need for a luxurious, comfortable stay. The restaurant is another great place to soak up the views whilst dining on Sri Lankan or international cuisine, and the unique open-air Bar 98 has been constructed from reclaimed railway sleepers.
Features: 28 rooms • restaurant • bar
• swimming pool • children’ s pool • gym
• spa • yoga • bicycle rentals • movie library • helicopter rides • bird watching
• archery • hiking and trekking • free WiFi
Accommodation: In deluxe rooms with shower, mini bar, safe and balcony.
Room upgrades: Superior deluxe rooms from £ 10, with lounge area and large balcony • premium deluxe rooms from £ 14.
Meals: Breakfast.
Private transfers: 5-6 hours from Colombo airport or a 2 hour flight by Cinnamon Air taxi( prices on request).
Note: Not suitable for the less mobile.
Dating back to the colonial era, this stylishly refurbished tea bungalow hotel perches majestically on a tea-fringed hill within the village of Demodera, just 10 minutes drive from Ella and certainly delivers when it comes to spectacular views. Whilst the bungalow, which is part of Teardrop Hotels, epitomises its legacy, discerning guests are indulged with modern facilities and high-end personalised service.
Features: 5 rooms & suites • restaurant & bar • swimming pool • free WiFi Accommodation: In Nine Skies bedroom with twin beds, bath / shower, safe, butler service and veranda with garden views. Room upgrades: Demodara rooms from £ 21, with king bed, antique furnishings and views into the garden and beyond • Ella rock suite from £ 55 with king bed and separate sitting area. Private transfers: 5-6 hours from Colombo airport or a 2 hour flight by Cinnamon Air taxi( prices on request).
All inclusive- what’ s included:
Breakfast, lunch & á la carte dinner with locally-sourced organic food | afternoon tea | snacks | drinks( including alcoholic beverages)| 6 pieces of laundry( pp per day).
Premier Plus
Early booking 10 % room discount & long stay 25 % room discount: On selected dates May 26-Mar 27.
from £ 115 per person per night
from £ 119 per person per night
Fort Bazaar
5HBOUTIQUE Galle
Part of Teardrop boutique properties, this handsome merchant’ s colonial home turned hotel invokes a Middle Eastern vibe. Set on renowned Church Street within the UNESCO-listed Galle Fort, look forward to serenity, high-end service, gourmet dining at the award-winning restaurant and calming Scandi-style interiors within the guest rooms.
Features: 18 rooms • restaurant & bar • swimming pool • spa • lounge • free daily evening drinks • FREE guided Heritage walking tour • free WiFi
Accommodation: In Bazaar rooms with shower, mini bar with a selection of complimentary soft drinks, safe and view of the central courtyard.
Room upgrades: Banyan rooms from £ 7, with a balcony or terrace • upper suites from £ 64, with open plan lounge and private roof terrace • split level upper family suite from nil
( based on 4 adults sharing) with a king bed and mezzanine floor with two single beds.
Meals: Breakfast & afternoon tea. Private transfers: 2 hours from Colombo airport.
Premier Plus
Early booking 10 % room discount, long stay 25 % room discount & daily Social Hour from 5-6pm( with free flow of selected alcoholic & soft drinks): On selected dates May 26-Mar 27.
Galle Fort Hotel
5HBOUTIQUE Galle
Dating back to the 18th century, this iconic hotel is a deft combination of history, luxury and serenity. Ideally placed within the heart of 17th century Galle Fort, and within one of its most significant buildings, this is an ideal base from which to explore this unique World Heritage Site. The restaurant menu is quite literally a wonderful journey with inspiration drawn from the famous Spice Route, while living spaces are characterful and quirky as well as elegantly furnished.
Features: 11 rooms & suites • restaurant
• bar • bicycle hire • free WiFi
Accommodation: In garden rooms with shower, mini fridge, safe and terrace. There are no televisions in any rooms.
Room upgrades: Loft suites from nil, with lower floor sitting room, upper floor bedroom and generous veranda overlooking the courtyard and pool • library suites from £ 26 • garden suites from £ 52.
Meals: Breakfast.
Private transfers: 2 hours from Colombo airport.
Note: Children 6 years and over are welcome.
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