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The Fortress

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Adults from: £1,599 Child price: Please call for details
Offer based on:
  • Low season
  • Duration: 14 nights
  • Departure airport: London (Heathrow)
  • Board basis: Bed & Breakfast
  • Airline: Gulf Air
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About The Fortress

General description & location
A hotel fashioned in the style of a powerful fortress. Rising next to the beach, the resort’s walls enclose verdant gardens and water features, a spa featuring Ayurvedic treatments, a freeflow swimming pool. The hotel also features a fine wine cellar, restaurants, boutiques and exquisitely appointed rooms, lofts and residences. The resort’s architecture forges historic Dutch and Portuguese styles within the styling of the hotel.

Accommodation
The Fortress Rooms open out onto your own courtyard or garden balcony. In addition, all rooms present a cutting-edge entertainment system and designer fittings that include Plasma screen, DVD player and sound system, espresso machine, air-conditioning, overhead fan, private bar, day bed, in-room safe and IDD telephone. Beach rooms are located on the ground floor with views into the gardens, beach and the Indian Ocean beyond. Ocean rooms are similar to the Beach Rooms but are located on the upper floor of The Fortress with magnificent views. The Ocean loft rooms are split over two separate floors. Guests enter into an oversized living room with indoor plunge pool, inviting day bed, 42" plasma screen and Bose DVD sound system. The Fortress Residences are on the upper floor of The Fortress and each feature two bedrooms and two bathrooms, a separate living area, entertainment area and outdoor dining deck. Each offers a private infinity edge pool and 24-hour personal butler.

Facilities
Restaurant and bars include the Pepper Restaurant offering international cuisine and authentic Sri Lankan specialties. Heat Mediterranean Restaurant serves a variety of dishes from Tapas to hot creations from the wood fired pizza oven. Wine3, a modern glass cave with a breathtaking array of Old and New World wines. Sea Lounge for celebrating with a funky tea-influenced cocktail. Other facilities include an art gallery, turtle hatchery, scuba diving, library, gym, swimming pool, spa, boutiques and children's club.
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Key information

Time difference
GMT + 5 hours 30 minutes
UK flight time
11 hours 35 minutes
Local currency
Sri Lankan Rupee
Peak season
November to April