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Shangri-La Hambantota
5 stars
Fr £160 per room night
General
Sitting right on the pristine white sandy southern coast of Sri Lanka, around 200km from the capital of Colombo, the Shangri-La Hambantota is set on the ancient Spice Route, and surrounded by nature sanctuaries including the Yala and Bundala National Parks, salt flats and heritage sites including dogabas and viharas. As well having its own 18-hole golf course and country club, the resort welcomes familes with plenty of fun facilities for children.
Spa
Chi Ayurveda Spa offers guests traditional Ayurveda treatments using ancient healing remedies and therapies handed down through generations of practitioners. Enjoy traditional massages and body treatments, including aromatherapy, traditional Sri Lankan, other Asian treatments and hot stone as well as beauty treatments, such as body polishes and scrubs using tropical ingredients.
Room Description
The resort’s 274 rooms and suites, are set in lush tropical gardens, and all have stunning views of the golf lawns, the lagoon, the tropical gardens or the Indian Ocean. All the rooms are furnished and decorated in contemporary style providing a restful, calm atmosphere. All rooms include complimentary WiFi, telephone, coffee and tea making facilities, mini bar, a pillow menu, TV, bathrobes and slippers and luxurious Shangri-La toiletries. Suites are larger with ocean views and interconnecting rooms are available.
Activities
The 18-hole golf course is the jewel in the Shangri-La’s crown, with beautiful landscaping in a palm plantation overlooking the Indian Ocean. There's 3 swimming pools, a health club and gym, beach volleyball, jogging trails, archery and artisan village providing craft activities. For younger guests, there’s the Cool Zone kid’s club, a 7m high trapeze and a waterpark. The beach is only a few metres away, where you can swim, snorkel, or just sunbathe to your heart’s content. A bit further afield, Hambantota is a town that’s rich in heritage and culture that's fascinating to explore as well as the nature sanctuaries of Yala and Budala National Parks.
Dining
Shangri-La Hambantota offers two restaurants, the Bojunhala offering all-day dining with local flavours of Sri Lanka, while Sera offers street-style food stalls of Southeast Asia, for delicious cuisine prepared with aromatic spices and herbs. Ulpatha Club House is the place to unwind with a drink after golf, while Gimanhala serves afternoon tea or cocktails.
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