Vivanta by Taj, Bentota (Taj Exotica Bentota)
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Vivanta by Taj Bentota, Sri Lanka is one of the best and first-class resort hotel of the well-known Indian Taj chain for demanding guests. Located on the southwest coast of Sri Lanka, Vivanta by Taj Bentota is 60 km or 2-hour drive from the commercial capital of Colombo and 90 km or a 3-hour drive from the international airport at Katunayake.
Accommodation (room & amenities):
162 modern rooms with private sit-outs overlook lush gardens and the blue waters of the Indian Ocean. Colonial architecture marked with red tiled roofs, and a terraced infinity pool with a sunken bar adds to the new high.
Garden View Rooms: Offering gorgeous views of the lush gardens. Every room is well equipped with guest amenities including in room – Tea and coffee makers, mini bar, safe, direct dial telephones, colour TV with satellite programs, channel music, hair dryer. Wi-Fi wireless internet access is available throughout the hotel. All bathrooms have bath tubs.
Standard Sea View: Spacious and comfortable, offering partial views of the Indian Ocean with private balconies / Terraces. Include the above guest amenities.
Superior Sea View: Spacious and comfortable, offering uninterrupted views of the Indian Ocean with private balconies. Include the above guest amenities.
Orchid Rooms: Offering a panoramic view of the ocean, these 6th floor Orchid rooms have been refurbished with elegant Asian furniture and fabric in vibrant rich hues. Include a DVD player, and offer fruits and wine on arrival & daily evening canapes. A handpicked team of associates serve on this floor to offer a more personalized private holiday. Guests staying for minimum 10 nights on the Orchid floor will receive a complimentary 30-minute spa treatment during their stay. Include the above guest amenities.
Deluxe Rooms: Spacious and comfortable, offering garden or sea view rooms with private balconies / Terrace. 1 bedroom includes a living area. Ideal for families with children. Can place 2 roll away beds in the room. Include the above guest amenities.
Facilities/services:
Splendid lobby with lounge and bar, specialty restaurant, coffee shop, open restaurant at the pool, convention hall with all facilities. Swimming pool with kiddies’ pool, pool bar, fully equipped gymnasium with health club and massage, tennis courts with floodlight, water-ski, windsurfing etc. at the Club Inter-sport Centre (about 1 km away).Blending ancient Indian wisdom with contemporary therapies, Jiva Spa offers the best in Indian rejuvenation therapies ranging from Indian aromatherapy massages, time-honoured Indian treatments, body scrubs and wraps. Our spa experiences are offered by trained experts using exclusive natural products in a fresh and harmonious setting. Signature Jiva Spa experiences bring guests the essence of traditional wellness and therapeutic experiences.
Sri Lanka is an ever expanding, ever changing island and the restaurants at Vivanta by Taj – Bentota, Sri Lanka certainly keep up. With the Indian Ocean as a backdrop, you can enjoy imaginative cuisine and our undeniably happening ambience. Be pleasantly surprised to find some of Sri Lanka’s most celebrated restaurants just around the corner. S.H.A.C.K. – where fresh sea food is celebrated in an open air surrounding overlooking the ocean. Sea View – the stylish fine dining restaurant with a great wine collection. Oriental Pavilion – The only authentic Chinese restaurant in Bentota. The Palms, for 24×7 multi-cuisine offerings. And Sea Lounge, where Bentota’s most imaginative cocktails come alive. Should you want to dip and sip, try the sunken setting in the pool at the Pool Bar.
Special offers & rates:
| Period | Room Category & Meal Basis | Single | Double | Triple |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01.11.2010 - 23.12.2010 | Standard Sea View Room with Breakfast | USD 176.00 | USD 204.00 | USD 239.00 |
| Superior Sea View Room with breakfast | USD 215.00 | USD 235.00 | USD 277.00 | |
| 23.12.2010 - 13.01.2011 | Standard Sea View Room with Breakfast | USD 473.00 | USD 500.00 | USD 462.00 |
| Superior Sea View Room with breakfast | USD 512.00 | USD 539.00 | USD 578.00 | |
| 13.01.2011 - 24.04.2011 | Standard Sea View Room with Breakfast | USD 259.00 | USD 286.00 | USD 325.00 |
| Superior Sea View Room with breakfast | USD 297.00 | USD 325.00 | USD 363.00 | |
| 24.04.2011 - 30.04.2011 | Standard Sea View Room with Breakfast | USD 132.00 | USD 160.00 | USD 198.00 |
| Superior Sea View Room with breakfast | USD 171.00 | USD 198.00 | USD 237.00 |
General Information:
Normal Check-in Time is 13:00hrs and Check-Out time is 12.00noon. Earlier Check-in Time or later Check-out time could be requested on a case by case basis and the hotel may agree depending on availability.
Vivanta by Taj – Bentota, Sri Lanka, delightfully located along one of the finest beaches on the South West coast, is now riding on a fresh new wave. Yet it remains the charming beach and spa resort that’s almost one with the Indian Ocean. Where fun lovers return for good times. There’s a nice new buzz however. In the renewed living spaces, the fine restaurants, the high energy bar, and the spa where you’ll go Ah! The Chef remains as eager to wow you with specially designed meals.
Marvel at the solid wood high ceiling in the stunning lobby. Look at picture postcard window views of the blue Indian Ocean. And accept humble greetings of ‘Ayubowan’, followed by sips of ‘Nelli’ (gooseberry nectar), passion fruit or Ceylon iced tea. That’s just for starters! To set the mood for a holiday of a lifetime.
Soak in the space that reflects the spirit of the Sri Lanka. The instant visa on arrival at the airport sets the pace for a pleasurable 90 km drive. From Colombo it is just a 62 km drive down South.
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