This place was designed by the renowned Sri Lankan architect, Geoffrey Bawa.
It’s in a great spot, at the point where the Bentara River flows into the Indian Ocean.
It means as well as the beach, you’ve got a huge lagoon just footsteps away.Rooms here are smart and modern, with Sri Lankan touches coming in the form of brightly-coloured artwork or headboards.
And because you’ve got both the sea and the lagoon on your doorstep, you’re guaranteed great views.This big, spacious hotel comes with a huge main swimming pool surrounded by palm-studded lawns.
You’ve also got floodlit tennis and squash courts, plus archery, badminton and beach volleyball.
Over on the neighbouring lagoon, meanwhile, you can try your hand at all sorts of watersports.
The Peacock restaurant serves international buffet spreads at breakfast, lunch and dinner, while Araliya lets you feast on gourmet cuisine.