Sri Lanka Hotel Guide

Weligama Bay Marriott Resort and Spa Weligama, a beachfront 5 star 200 room, 11-story property is scheduled to be opened in the year 2014. Marriott International has signed an agreement with Weligama Hotel Properties Ltd., a fully owned subsidiary of East West Properties PLC on the project. Weligama Bay Marriott Resort and Spa is being built according to Marriott International’s five star brand standards, with a beach frontage of 115 meters on the Galle-Matara road. The seaport city of Galle is home to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of VOC Galle Duch Fort, the best preserved colonial Dutch For in Asia.

Weligama located 144km from Colombo in the south western coastal belt of Sri Lanka is a pristine beach of golden sand sheltered with groves of coconut palm trees.The images of stilt-fishermen perched on a cross bar of a single pole planted into the sea bed have become iconic reperesentation of the popular beach of  Weligama.
With a flexiable ball room space of some 640 sq meters, Weligama Bay Marriott Resort and Spa will be geared to serve Sri Lanka Holidays tourists as well as to the MICE market, i.e. Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibition.

Commenting on the project of  Weligama Bay Marriott Resort and Spa at Sri Lanka Holidays Weligama Mr. Nihal Wijesuriya, Chairman of East West Properties PLC, Sri Lanka said: “We are among the first companies in Sri Lanka to sign up with an international branded hotel company and to open as early as 2014. The is being built according to International’s five star brand standards, with a beach frontage of 115 meters on the Galle-Matara road in the South-West of the country. The construction is being carried out in-house by East West Engineering Services (Pvt) Ltd., Sri Lanka so we have direct control of every aspect of the construction of the and are confident that it will be of the highest standards and quality.”

Marriott International is a world renowned operator and franchiser of a broad portfolio of hotels and which include Bulgari Hotels and s and The Ritz Carlton. International currently operates over 3,700 hotels in over 73 countries and territories around the globe. Marriott Hotels and Resorts are Marriott International’s signature and most widely distributed brand and is also known for the world’s largest loyalty program, Rewards.

Marriott International, Inc.  is a leading lodging company based in Bethesda, Maryland, USA with more than 3,700 properties in 73 countries and territories and reported revenues of over $12 billion in fiscal year 2011. The company operates and franchises hotels and licenses vacation ownership s under 17 brands, including Hotels & s, The Ritz-Carlton, JW , Bulgari, EDITION, Renaissance, Autograph Collection, AC Hotels by , Courtyard, Fairfield Inn & Suites, SpringHill Suites, Residence Inn, TownePlace Suites, Executive Apartments, Vacation Club, Grand Residences by , and The Ritz-Carlton Destination Club. There are approximately 300,000 employees at headquarters, managed and franchised properties. is consistently recognized as a top employer and for its superior business operations, which it conducts based on five core values: put people first, pursue excellence, embrace change, act with integrity, and serve our world.

Location of Barberyn Beach Ayurveda Resort, Weligama

Barberyn Beach Ayurveda Resort is located at the fishing of Weligama of the Southern Coastal Belt, at a distance of 140km from Colombo, the capital city and the main transportation hub of Sri Lanka. South Western Coast and Southern Coast of Sri Lanka are studded with the loveliest pristine bay beaches of golden sand. All the bay beaches are fringed with groves of coconut palm running along each one of those, providing shelter and shade from the tropical sun to the Sri Lanka Holidays tourists on touring holidays in the beaches.

Weligama is halfway between Dondre Head [Devi Nuwara or Devundara], the southernmost point of Sri Lanka to the east [25km] and Unawatuna, a lovely palm fringed bay beach to the west [22km]. Tissamaharama, at once the main Sri Lanka Holidays Cultural Attraction in the Deep South and the gateway to the popular Ruhuna Yala National Park [Yala West] is 124km to the east.
The UNESCO World Heritage site of VOC Galle Dutch Fort is 28km to the west of Weligma on the south western coast.

Barberyn Beach Hotel, Weligama, Sri Lanka Holidays

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Setting of Barberyn Beach Ayurveda Resort, Weligama
Barberyn Beach Ayurveda Resort is scenically set upon a small hill by the sea at Weligama. Flanked by two beautiful verdant valleys on the east and west, the hill slopes down to the beach at Red Cliff bay, where the guests do swim when the tide is low. On the other side of the resort is the Palm Beach.

Barberyn Beach Hotel, Weligama, Sri Lanka

Barberyn Beach Ayurveda Resort, Weligama’s targeted clientele
Barberyn Beach Ayurveda Resort isn’t just another beach resort: it is a dedicated Ayurveda Resort. Barberyn Beach Ayurveda Resort has restricted itself strictly to the clientele who arrives for Sri Lanka Holidays with a view to undergo Ayurvedic treatments and therapies to rejuvenate their bodies and lives. A minimum of 14 days treatments being required for effective Ayurvedic therapies and treatments, the rates are all inclusive: accommodation, all vegetarian meals and meals with fish, up to four treatments a day including massages and herbal baths, all the Ayurvedic medicines used during your entire stay at Barberyn.
No alcohol is served or allowed at all during your stay at Barberyn Beach Ayurveda Resort, Weligama.

Barberyn Beach Ayurveda Resort, Weligama has been renowned for its Ayurvedic Spa throughout Europe and Asia for its Ayurvedic treatments for more than a couple of decades. The resort offers effective treatments for shoulder pain, back ache – sciatica, insomnia, gastritis ulcers, skin disorders, psoriasis, allergies, arthritis and many other ailments.

Barberyn Beach Ayurveda Resort, Weligama, Sri Lanka

Accommodation at Barberyn Beach Ayurveda Resort, Weligama
The bright, airy and high-ceilinged rooms at Sri Lanka Holidays Barberyn Beach Ayurveda Resort is furnished, wherever possible with natural materials. All rooms are equipped with ceiling fans, mosquito net. Each and every room has its own balcony and en suite toilets.
Deluxe Studio Rooms appr. 450 sq. ft.
Deluxe Rooms appr. 400 sq. ft
Standard Rooms appr. 300 sq. ft

Barberyn Beach Ayurveda Resort, Weligama’s Facilities: Dining
The dining room, that is open in two sides, brings in grand views of beach on one side and hill on another. All meals are carefully prepared and served to support and enhance the effects of the Ayurvedic therapies and treatments.
Fresh tropical fruits, fruit juices, an array of traditional porridge prepared by boiling herbs and rice together, yam, eastern and western styled bread is served for the breakfast.
Buffet lunch features vegetables and fresh fish, followed by fruits, yogurt like local delicacy called curd sweetened with palm treacle.
Dinner is a set meal with a soup, main meal and desert. Guests may have the vegetarian main course or dinner served with fish.
Saturday evening features “Sri Lanka night”: hot, spicy hot and delicious dishes of Sri Lanka, some of it cooked at the Buffet table, and eastern music played by a group of traditional musicians.

Barberyn Beach Ayurveda Resort, Weligama, Sri Lanka

Facilities at Barberyn Beach Ayurveda Resort, Weligama
Ayurveda health center, Yoga and medicine pavilion, Shrine room, Reading room
Sea view room serving breakfast, lunch and dinner
Reception pavilion, Swimming pool overlooking the beach
Conference facility, Asian skills and crafts shop
Food demonstrations, Ayurvedic lectures, Cultural evenings
IDD, Laundry, Tailoring, Foreign Currency Exchange

Excursions off Barberyn Beach Ayurveda Resort, Weligama
The UNESCO World Heritage Site of VOC Galle Dutch Fort at Galle
Matara Dutch Fort at Matara
Folk Museum at Koggala
Buddhist temple at Dondre Head