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Negombo is a popular beachside retreat situated just minutes away from the International Airport. It boasts of some of the finest beaches in the country along with other attractions such as the
1. Muthurajawela marshes which is home to many varieties of fauna, flora and birds,
2.100 km long canal network, the Dutch Fort built in 1672,
3. Ancient churches,
4. Second largest fish market in the country along with the daily fish auctions,
5. Lagoon boat rides
And much more.
Goldi Sands Negombo…the name says it all! Miles upon miles of golden beaches, bright sunshine and clear blue skies, surrounded by the deep blue waters of the Indian Ocean a most idyllic setting waiting to be explored.
The beach at Goldi Sands is probably one of the finest natural and un-spoilt beaches in the island and is ideal for relaxing and enjoying the sun. Take a leisurely stroll on the sandy shore; enjoy the refreshing sea breeze on your face while the waves embrace your feet. Watch the fishing boats take off to sea or even take a boat ride yourself, dip in the ocean and relax on a sundeck in the shade of the thatched huts under the swaying palm trees. Be spellbound by the beautiful sunset as it slowly disappears into the horizon. This would probably be the most perfect beach holiday any holidaymaker could dream of!!
Wake up to a beautiful day of sun shine and blue skies in the comfort of your luxuriously elegant bedroom with its host of amenities and comforts along with the ever attentive staff who are ready to serve your every whim and fancy.
The hotels large fresh water swimming pool is where you can cool off the heat and chill out with a cool beverage and refreshments served by the poolside. When sea conditions are calm it is ideal to indulge in some invigorating water sports such as waterskiing, kite surfing, windsurfing and more. There are also plenty of recreational activities such as beach volley ball, water polo, pool tables and table tennis. The invigorating entertainment and music promises to keep your toes tapping. Live bands, special calypso bands and DJ music along with Sri Lankan cultural, magic and fashion shows and a special fire limbo are just a few of the events to inspire your memories of beautiful Sri Lanka.
ACCOMMODATION
The hotel boasts of seventy one air-conditioned double rooms, which consists of two luxury suites with ocean view, four cabanas in close proximity to the beach, six non sea-view rooms which can accommodate 2 pax each and the rest standard rooms having its own private balcony / terrace offering excellent views of the Indian Ocean and the beautiful landscaped garden, which can accommodate 2 pax plus 2 kids each.
All rooms elegantly decorated in keeping with the theme of the hotel are equipped with telephone, piped music, mini refrigerator, electronic safe, hair dryer, tea and coffee making facilities and en-suite bathrooms with hot and cold water. The hotel also provides 24 hour room service, doctor on call, IDD & internet facilities and laundry services.
From the seclusion of your room you can watch the many moods of the ocean from total calmness to high tide when the waves crash on the shore with intensity. You can also observe the fishing boats as they depart for the nightly journey amidst the golden glow of the setting sun.
"Dear Cyril, Sincerest apologies for this delayed email --- reason being that I had been extremely busy with work & travel, since returning from Sri Lanka and just got a breather now, to download our photos and catch up with private matters. Hope this email finds you & family, in the best of health & spirits. Your granddaughter must be keeping you busy and giving you & Mrs. Baddegama immense joy. At this end, we are doing fine. Nikhita is back at school, now in Grade 7 and havi..." Pradeep Kumar Menon - Singapore
"Thank you so much Cyril for guiding us around your beautiful country. We thoroughly enjoyed our time which was made particularly special by your professionalism, enthusiasm and friendliness. We wish you all the best in the future. Warm regards from, Aonghus O'Keefee and Sheela Hendricks- Ireland " Aonghus and Sheela Hendricks- Ireland
"Thank you so much for your great service and making our honeymoon in Sri Lanka, so special and joyful. Best regards from Yuffa and Elad Abbo – Israel- 10 July 2008 " Yuffa and Elad Abbo - Israel
"We found Cyril on-line and after checking with lots of other guides we decided he is the one for us, that decision was the best one we did for our trip From the beginning, in our emails, Cyril listen to us and was very helpful, he gave us information and helped us to create the best trip for us.We had 10 days trip, for our honeymoon, to many parts of Sri-Lanka. the country is amazing, green, nice people and good food.Cyril was a great driver and even greater guide, he has so much knowledge and e..." Coral and Oded from Israel
"11th April 2014 01 week tour around Sri Lanka A fantastic week was had by all with Cyril, exploring Kandy, Nuwaraeliya and Bentota. Your meaningful insights & excellent explanations of the Sri Lanka’s culture, nature and traditions were invaluable. Your smile and charm helped is feel related and comfortable. Not getting stressed once. With your guidance & tips, the holiday flew by with only one problem: it was very short! Your comprehensive list of talents ranges from findin..." Ian Price and family from UK
"Dear Cyril, We just got back to Singapore today...I am will be back to work tomorrow.. :) Sad but true ha ha……. We were very lucky to have you as our guide. I don’t think there will be anyone else who could have done an excellent job that you have done. We will spread the word around and will surely sell your services...do keep in touch so we can work something out. Thanks for the photos they are great Will visit your website soon and put in some good words for you.. Ti..." Shuhanth Haridas from Singapore
"Hi Mr.Cyril, Hope you and family and grandchild are doing fine. Hope to come to Sri Lanka again. We really enjoyed our trip especially with your special help and guidance. We will definitely contact you if at all we wish to visit Sri Lanka again. Thanks & Best Regards Mr. & Mrs.Pillai Singapore 29/7/11 " Mr & Mrs.Pillai from Singapore
"Cyril was our driver and guide for the last nine days. We had the comfortable white Toyota van shown in the pic - it was just as clean and shiny, and not a scratch on it. He is clearly a very skilled driver. He is particularly knowledgeable about the history of the many places we visited. We were pleased we had Cyril as our driver. He had been recommended to us by an acquaintance. Andrew Speirs Melbourne, Australia Travel period 04 Jan - 12 Jan 2018" Mr. Andrew an Mrs. Suzy Speirs from Australia
"Hello my dear friend Mr. Cyril We are all fine dear, I have visited Sri Lanka and I loved the country, Insha’Allah I will visit again your country, it is amazing place. This is the first day at work , really I enjoy the tour to sri lanka with my family and it was very nice and I wish to go again to sri lanka and of course you were very good and polite and respectable guy -thanks a lot for every thing and I wish you ..." Nasser Mohamed from Oman
"CyrilWe are now back at home after the lovely time with you in Sri Lanka, andvisiting Hong Kong.Thank you for driving for us while we were in Sri Lanka.In particular, we appreciated - your smooth, calm and efficient driving through varied traffic conditions - your calmness when things did not go quite as expected - your being available at all times of day - I'm remembering our late arrival at the airport, and our late departure - your information about all sorts of ..." Cliff Hooker and Jean from Australia
