Sri Lanka Hotel Guide

Location of The Gateway Hotel Airport Garden Colombo
The Gateway Hotel Airport Garden Colombo, as its name suggests is an airport hotel located at a mere distance of 3.5 km from CMB Bandaranayke Int’l airport at Katunayake, Negombo, Sri Lanka on Colombo-Negombo A3 main road. It adjoins the Katunayake Free Trade Zone too. The Gateway Hotel Airport Garden Colombo (30 km from the heart of Colombo) has been first choice airport hotel in Sri Lanka Holidays since the beginning of its operations.

Setting of The Gateway Hotel Airport Garden Colombo
The Gateway Hotel Airport Garden Colombo is built on a 38-acre coconut plantation bordering the tranquil and picturesque Negombo Lagoon, the largest brackish water lagoon in Sri Lanka. Negombo lagoon surrounded by coconut palm groves brings in a memorable tropical sight while arriving aircrafts descend for landing at CMB Colombo Bandaranayke Int’l airport at Katunayake, Negombo.

Sri Lanka Holidays Sustainable tourism (Green i.e., eco) credentials of The Gateway Hotel Airport Garden Colombo: Green Globe certified eco-friendly hotel.

Type of hotel & star rating of The Gateway Hotel Airport Garden Colombo: a four-star luxury hotel

Accommodation at The Gateway Hotel Airport Garden Colombo
The Gateway Hotel Airport Garden Colombo consists of 107 centrally air-conditioned rooms and 03 suites, equipped with modern amenities and conveniences.

In-room facilities include a/c, overhead fans, cable TV, IDD telephone, internet, mini-bar, tea/coffee facility and safety lockers.
Facilities at The Gateway Hotel Airport Garden Colombo
Swimming pool, volleyball, tennis, wind surfing & children’s park
fully equipped fitness centre, spa, beauty salon
Business centre, conference facilities, doctor-on-call
shopping arcade, and Heli pad.

Facilities at The Gateway Hotel Airport Garden Colombo: restaurants and bars

Golden Dragon
Golden Dragon at The Gateway Hotel Airport Garden Colombo is the restaurant of choice of the epicureans staying in the hotel. Its conventional Chinese Blush designed in cozy seating patterns. A range of Szechwan and Canton cuisine Chinese Szechuan cuisine is served at the restaurant.
The Buzz
The buzz, a 24 hour restaurant overlooking the swimming pool serves Sri Lankan, Indian and continental cuisine.
Society Coffee Shop
Society Coffee Shop is a 24 hour Coffee Shop that serves an array of dishes that cut across geographical boundaries suits all sorts of travelers and Sri Lanka Holidays makers: those who need to have power breakfast, business lunch & romantic dinners.
Cricketer’s Arms Pub
Cricketer’s Arms Pub, a well stocked bar that sets up a ambience that soothes your find serves a wide range of liquors and spirits together with your favorite cocktail.

Leisure and recreation at The Gateway Hotel Airport Garden Colombo
The well maintained swimming pool
Fully equipped Gymnasium

Business Centre
The Gateway Hotel Airport Garden’s Business Center is open round the clock; day in, day out. It is well equipped with Internet connectivity, work stations, multimedia computers, printers, lap tops, photocopy machines and cellular phones.
The secretarial services too is extended to the business man making the Business Center complete in every sense.

Excursions off The Gateway Hotel Airport Garden Colombo
Angurukaramulla Temple located 8km north of The Gateway Hotel Airport Garden Colombo
Kelaniya Royal Temple in the city of Kelaniya located 35 km south of The Gateway Hotel Airport Garden Colombo
Venture off to Negombo and explore the fishing villages.
A fishing ride on a catamaran with the local fishermen.
Churches in Negombo and surrounding built during the eras of Dutch and Portuguese colonialists.
Boat ride in Muthurajawela marshes, a Sri Lanka Holidays bird sanctuary and Negombo lagoon.

Location of Ramada Katunayake
Ramada Katunayake, a 4 star luxury hotel is located 9km south of CMB Colombo Bandaranayake Int’l Airport (BIA) on Negombo- Colombo A3 main road.

Setting of Ramada Katunayake
Ramada Katunayake faces the main coastal road to Sri Lanka’s capital city of Colombo from Negombo, 50 meters north of the Dadugama bridge over River Dadugma that flows into the Indian Ocean to the west.

Domestic Air travel to Sri Lanka Holidays attractions off River Dadugama
The Water Aerodrome [Kindigoda Road, Seeduwa] on the River Dadugama, serviced by SriLankan Airlines’ Air Taxi, is located 1.5 km off Ramada Katunayake, making the 4 star hotel a convenient hub to fly with the main domestic air passage operator, to the Sri Lanka Holidays attractions around the ancient tropical island.15-seater Twin Otter float planes of SriLankan Airlines Air Taxi service transfer passengers 14 Sri Lanka Holidays destinations.

Sri Lanka Holidays Sustainable tourism (Green i.e., eco) credentials of Ramada Katunayake: to be edited.

Type of hotel & star rating of Ramada Katunayake: a four-star luxury hotel

Accommodation at Ramada Katunayake
The three story building of Ramada Katunayake houses 52 elegantly designed rooms equipped with smoke detectors & fire resistant features.
All rooms, i.e. Standard, Deluxe and Suite are equipped with high speed internet as well as flat screen TV’s as standard features.

In-house facilities at Ramada Katunayake
Wheel chair access
Safe deposit box at the Front Desk
Board Room with High Speed Internet Access
Conference room with High Speed Internet Access
Banquet Hall

Restaurants and Bars at Ramada Katunayake
Lounge Bar at Ramada Katunayake with its live band playing soft music is popular among the business travellers as well as the leisure travellers.
The restaurant and coffee shop overlooking the pool serves cuisine Eastern as well as European.

Banquet/Conference hall at Ramada Katunayake
Banquet ,Conference hall comfortabley accomoates 125 guests.
Ramada Katunayake also arranges also accommodates Private board room meetings for group of guests 6- 12.

Leisure and recreation at Ramada Katunayake
The well maintained swimming pool is shaded by the tropical greenery
Fully equipped Gymnasium next to the swimming pool

Excursions off Ramada Katunayake
Negombo beach 12km north of Ramada Katunayake
Angurukaramulla Temple located 10km north of Ramada Katunayake
Kelaniya Royal Temple in the city of Kelaniya located 31 km south of Ramada Katunayake.