‘Amagi Lagoon’ Adventure with luxury
The Amagi Lagoon Resort and Spa, the latest addition to the Negombo’s newest resort folder has completed its first successful year recently. Located on a two-acre land by the lagoon in Kurana, Negombo, just 5 minutes away from the BIA, this three star luxury hotel have 22 luxury rooms including three water bungalows, two high restaurants, swimming pool, banquet facilities, state of the gymnasium and a modern fully-fledged spa.
Spacious and bright, Amagi Lagoon offers luxurious accommodations that welcome guests with exquisite architecture, unique and inspiring design elements, modern amenities and stunning views of the Negombo Lagoon. ‘It was built with the intention of providing an opportunity for guests to move into the lagoon and to experience new styles of recreation. Escape from the rest of the world and find your oasis in one of the hotel’s 22 comfortable rooms, where each detail has been refined to suit you just right’ said Susith Samarawickrema, the CEO of the property.
All rooms have private balconies overlooking the beautiful Negombo Lagoon and the themed interior designs have been carefully selected to reflect the tranquility of the surroundings, and a gracious blend of soft lagoon tones enhances the hotel rooms’ residential-style furnishings.
‘The luxurious privacy offered here will be unmatchable but affordable. Our new wing with 45 luxury rooms and a Presidential Suite will be opening by early next year’ he added. Continuous deck made out of salvage railway sleepers along the lagoon water edge will provide a place to sit and enjoy the sun set in the evening and may be a cultural dance like ‘daha ata Sannniya’ be shown on a floating stage.
Infinity edge large swimming pool will be connected with the lagoon virtually and offers the experience of lagoon bath. Kid’s pool and the play area which connected to large landscaped garden will promote more of a family gatherings and day outs.
Amagi Lagoon offers a variety of facilities that ensure a result-driven meeting experience. Capable of accommodating up to 150 people, seating arrangements for meetings and conferences can be made in a number of ways – board room, cluster, U-shaped, classroom or theatre.
‘We provide all facilities for meeting and conference include projectors, projector screens, microphones, whiteboards, markers, flip-charts and recording facilities. If necessary, access to the internet can also be provided’ he added.
Guests can enjoy mouth-watering authentic Sri Lankan cuisine as well as various International menus at the resort while the Tree House is an ideal place to enjoy a drink. You can enjoy a swim or relax with a soothing massage at the spa. Benefit from the numerous facilities that are available at Amagi Lagoon Resort and Spa while holidaying in Negombo.
The Resort also provides the excursion facilities on request. The Dutch and Portuguese Fort, old St Mary’s Church, the wetland habitat of Muthurajawela are some of the popular attractions. Also in Negombo is the Angurukaamulla Temple which is one of the oldest temples in Sri Lanka with ancient paintings, murals and a wealth of stories of a bygone era, narrated by monks and locals of the area.
Another famous attraction close to Negombo is the famous Munneswaran Hindu Temple, one of three significant temples in Sri Lanka. Apart from the boat rides, the Resort also offers kayaks to paddle boating. Owned and managed by Negombo based entrepreneur, Somanadan Ganeshanathan the Amagi Lagoon Resort and Spa has been his dream comes true.
‘The project investment is Rs. 500 million. This hotel created employment for youth in the area in addition to boosting income and business opportunities to the self-employed, micro enterprises’ said S. Ganesh Nathan the proprietor of the Amagi Exports, the owning company of the Amagi Resort and Spa.
Amagi Lagoon Resort and Spa is at No. 640 / 82, Suhada Mawatha, Colombo Road, Kurana, Negombo. Call 031 223 83856/7/8, 0777636516 or log on to www.amagiresort.com for more details
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