(SKU: LK15009586)Offering you a diversity of habitats to live in, including dwellings built on water which is probably a first in Sri Lanka, Jetwing Vil Uyana is a luxurious property in Sigiriya. With Water, Paddy, Marsh and Forest dwellings to choose from, the hotel provides guests elegantly furnished luxurious abodes well equipped with modern amenities to make your holiday perfect. From enjoying dinner under the stars or within the privacy of your room, to listening to the sounds of birds and enjoying a fine view of the lake during the early hours of the morning is indeed a memorable experience that you will cherish at Jetwing Vil Uyana.
Location:
Located towards the North Central plains of the island closer to the famous Sigiriya Rock Fortress, Jetwing Vil Uyana is conveniently located in Sri Lanka's cultural triangle. The hotel is about 163km away from Colombo while the distance from the Bandaranaike International Airport is approximately 153km. The drive to the hotel takes about 5-6 hours while there are public transport options and taxi services available from Colombo as well as the airport.
Accommodation:
In harmony with nature all dwellings at the Jetwing Vil Uyana in Sigiriya are luxurious with a thriving eco system surrounding them. Built on stilts you can choose from four exquisite forms of lavish designs namely water, paddy, marsh and forest. There are a total number of 25 dwellings while standard room amenities include individually controlled air-conditioning, telephone with IDD facilities, private bar, 20" LCD television with satellite channels, bathroom equipped with luxury bathtub and separate enclosure, hot and cold water, tea/coffee making facilities, electronic safe, BOSE home entertainment system, hair dryer, magnifying shaving mirror and light, sarongs and slippers, iron and ironing board, umbrella and torch, lounge area and a selection of books/CD's and DVD's upon request.
Facilities:
Jetwing Vil Uyana boasts of its restaurant the 'Apsara' with great views across the lake of the Sigiriya Rock Fortress. With an extensive menu of Western and Eastern cuisine the restaurant offers the best of fine dining cuisine. For light refreshments the 'Sulang' offers a laid back atmosphere while the Graffiti bar offers you the best spirits you can find. The hotel also offers signature spa treatments in complete privacy. There are massage and treatment rooms offering a number of beauty and therapeutic treatments while the wet area includes a steam room and plunge pool. If you are planning on saying 'I do' in the traditional Sri Lankan style, then Jetwing Vil Uyana provides you with packages to suit your wedding requirements. Other facilities include an infinity pool, meditation, yoga practices, a private pool/plunge pool in some dwellings, a library and a gift shop.
Excursions:
There is a vast area that belongs to Jetwing Vil Uyana which offers guests plenty of treks and walks through the natural habitat. You can ask the staff to pack up a picnic lunch and enjoy a bike ride in the surrounding fields. The Sigiriya rock fortress is located a mere 5km away and you can definitely try climbing the rock and witness the castle ruins, historical frescos, large gardens and the ponds that surround the location. With time in hand guests can visit more historical sites such as Dambulla, Sigiriya and Polonnaruwa. Bird watching treks can also be organized.
