Sri Lanka Travel Guide
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Hotel Hotspots
Hotels in Sri Lanka have a special style known as "tropical classical," which fuses the languid lyricism of the tropics with the classicism of Europe's colonial age.
The 12 suites at this retro-chic hotel blend modernist designer style with the charms of a magnificent 200-year-old Moorish mansion.
The superlative signature style of the Aman group comes through again at this modern and calm beachside retreat.
Designed by world-renowned Sri Lankan architect Geoffrey Bawa, this minimalist retreat built into the existing rock, is surrounded by jungle, lakes and wildlife. Five star all the way, its utter indulgence is tastefully tempered by nature's subtle influence.
Forty well-appointed chalets enjoy a scenic location between jungle and sea. The concept of a "safari village" infuses this unique property, which strives to exist in harmony with nature. Animals may wander through the village unhindered.
Another masterpiece designed by internationally acclaimed Sri Lankan architect Geoffrey Bawa, this 5-star resort combines pure lines with classical grace, set on a prized expanse of private sandy beach surrounded by coconut groves.
Exquisite private villas set seaside just five minutes from Galle make this one of the island's most exclusive retreats. Classic tropical design elements blend effortlessly with contemporary touches and exotic Asian art pieces.
This hotel is legendary, one of Asia's finest. It's a grand colonial-era landmark, and has hosted royalty and heads of state with a grace and refinement since 1864.
This is choice number one in the Sigiriya area. Private, over-water bungalows on a tranquil lake deliver a stylish, romantic allure.
Constructed on an elephant corridor between two national parks, this boutique hotel captures the essence of nature and wildlife. Built with minimal disruption to the ecosystem, wild elephants stroll amidst the 21 private suites scattered around the property.
This Dutch colonial masterpiece is located within the walls of Galle's celebrated Fort, a declared UNESCO World Heritage site. Antiques, rich mahogany, polished aged-floors, crisp white linen, and rattan planters create a scene of singular historic grace.
This hotel exudes a sense of grandeur and boasts unusual design elements, such as an indoor waterfall. Well-appointed rooms feature modern amenities and personal touches.
An eco-lodge that fuses colonial-era style with a reverence for nature. Surrounding grounds host colorful and rare orchids, ayurvedic herbs, ferns and bromeliads that create a colorful, exotic and rich habitat for butterflies and tropical birds.
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