Avani Kalutara Resort

Situated on the tip of the mouth of the Kalu Ganga River along the west coast of Sri Lanka, the club resort truly has a spectacular setting, where two opposite forces of nature, Karadiya and Miridiya, meet. The Konaya is a place where the Great River meets the Indian Ocean, where the soul encounters the spirit and where dreams become reality.

The hotel welcomes guests in a 3-storey building with a lift and 105 rooms. The friendly staff at the reception desk are happy to answer any questions. Amenities include a baggage storage service, a safe and a currency exchange service. Wireless internet access in public areas allows guests to stay connected. The hotel has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities. Film lovers are sure to find just what they're looking for in the cinema's listings. A variety of shops are available, including a supermarket and souvenir shop. The grounds of the hotel feature a playground and a lovely garden. Additional amenities include a playroom and a library. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park. Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, a babysitting service, a childcare service, a car hire service, a transfer service, 24-hour room service, an alarm call service, a laundry service, a coin-operated laundry, a hotel doctor and a hotel shuttle bus. Active guests who wish to explore the surrounding area by bike will appreciate the bicycle hire service. Bicycle storage is also available. Complimentary newspapers are available. The business centre is on hand for guests' business requirements and provides a fax machine.

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and a fan. A balcony or terrace is a standard feature of some rooms. Rooms have a double bed or a king-size bed. Extra beds can be requested. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Additional features include a refrigerator and a tea/coffee station. There is also an ironing set and a tumble dryer. A direct dial telephone, a TV, a CD player, a DVD player and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. Slippers are included. A hairdryer and bathrobes are available in the bathrooms, which are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. As a special feature, bathrooms are also stocked with cosmetic products and a selection of towels. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.

There are indoor and outdoor pools and a children's swimming area. Pure relaxation in the hot tub, fun on the waterslide and refreshing drinks at the pool bar – guests will experience just how rich and varied a day in the water can be. A short break or an entire afternoon on the sun terrace, which features sun loungers and parasols, is time well spent. The hotel offers a wide range of outdoor sports, including cycling/mountain biking, beach volleyball, archery and fishing. For a fee, guests can also enjoy tennis. With water skiing, windsurfing, jet skiing, banana boat rides, canoeing, catamaraning and kayaking available, fans of water sports will have plenty to choose from. The hotel's location is particularly ideal for skiers. Guests can enjoy a wide range of indoor sports, including a gym, table tennis, billiards, darts and yoga. Various wellness options are available at the hotel, including a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, a beauty salon, massage treatments and Ayurveda treatments. Leisure facilities include an entertainment programme, a kids' club and live music.

Dining facilities include a restaurant with air conditioning, a café and a bar. Refreshing drinks at the beach bar are a perfect way to enjoy warm weather. Catering options include half board, full board and all-inclusive. A continental breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. At breakfast and dinner, guests serves themselves at the generous buffet. Diet meals and children's meals can be prepared on request. In addition, special catering options, picnics and snacks are available. The show cooking is a particularly special attraction. The hotel offers a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.