The colonial Vivanta by Taj is located along one of the finest beaches of Bentota, on the South-West coast. Approx. 2 hours and 45mins from the airport.
ROOMS & SUITES
162 contemporary designed Rooms and Suites have garden and ocean views from the private sit out of each room. All rooms feature mini-bar, safe, telephone, tea/coffee making facilities, sat. TV, bathroom with bathtub, and balcony or terrace.
Guest Rooms:
Superior Charm (approx. 33 sqm) – located in the main resort building, stylish suite offer partial views of the Indian Ocean.
Deluxe Delight (approx. 33 sqm) - comfortable room offer a views of the Indian Ocean.
Premium Indulgence (approx. 46 sqm) – contemporary spacious room offer 1 bedroom and garden or ocean views (an ideal for families with children). Fresh fruits and wine are offered on arrival and there are also complimentary evening canapés.
Guest Suites:
Deluxe Allure Suite (approx. 60 sqm) – located in the main building, the large one bedroom suite have a spacious living area and offer stunning direct views of the ocean or partial garden views. Bathroom also includes a bathtub and shower.
Premium Temptation Suite (approx. 67 sqm) – a spacious one bedroom suite has a living room leading out onto a private balcony with ocean views. The bathroom also includes bathtub and shower.
Presidential Nirvana Suite (approx. 112 sqm) – a very spacious suite has one bedroom and living room with own private Jacuzzi. Large balcony offers a panoramic view of the Indian Ocean.
Hotel Facilities
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Swimming pool
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Children’s pool
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Fitness centre
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Sauna, steam room, Jacuzzi
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Massage facilities
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Beauty parlour
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Tennis court
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Badminton, pool table
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Baby-sitting on request (extra charge)
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Gift shop, Library
Jiva Spa - signature treatments and therapies using Indian herbs, aromatherapy oils and natural creams are offered for you to choose from. There is also yoga and meditation available.
IMPORTANT NOTICE - Facilities can not be guaranteed to be open at all times from time to time facilities may close for various reason such as due to maintenance or low occupancy, without notice.
DINING
The Vivanta by Taj Restaurants and Bars.
The Palms Restaurant - all day dining that overlooks the pool and serves an array of continental, local and Indian options also include an interactive kitchen for your entertainment. Choose from indoor or outdoor seating.
Sea View - is a fine dining restaurant at lobby level. Carefully selected South African, Australian and Chilean wines are served here. Take advantage of the magnificent ocean view and sit outdoors.
S.H.A.C.K. - is a sea food speciality restaurant. Located on the hotel’s lawn overlooking the shore, enjoy fresh catch of the day and even a candlelit dinner.
Oriental Pavilion - specialises in Chinese cuisine and is an authentic oriental experience.
Sea Lounge - serves up delicious cocktail, fine wine and international spirits. Drinks are complimented with light snacks and meals. There is also occasional live music, sometimes a band and a pool table.
The Pool Bar – offers an array of beverages, cool cocktails and multi-cuisine snacks.
The Vivanta by Taj welcomes Children, their Facilities Include:
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Children’s pool
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Baby-sitting on request (extra charge)
Note: This is a guide only and activities and times may vary.
BUILDING MAINTENANCE
The Hotel has the Renovation program as follow:
ACCOMMODATION
Hotel will have some of the new rooms in operation by 1st October 2012, with a fresh look to the entire room, keeping in line with the Vivanta Brand.
The rest of the rooms are being renovated and will be added to the inventory, to be operational by 1st April 2013.This will include all higher category rooms.
THE LOBBY
The New lobby completely renovated will be operational by 1st October 2012. With its contemporary design it will give our guest one of the finest arrival experience on a beach resort.
LOBBY BAR
The extensive renovation work happening in the lobby bar has postponed its opening to end December 2012.
ALL DAY DINING (COFFEE SHOP)
The ongoing work at the newly designed all day dinning would be completed by Mid November 2012.The brand new restaurant would
offer our guest an international culinary experience in a contemporary resort ambience.
POOL
For the safety of the guest the ongoing renovation work on the pool includes reducing of its depth to international accepted standards.
The pool will be opened by 1st February 2013', until this time we are happy to inform you that we have made arrangements for the guest to use the pool facilities at Avani Bentota resort approximately 5-8 mnts walk from Vivanta Bentota.
BANQUET HALL
Proposed work period: 15th August - 12th November 2012
Please note that the above areas will be completely closed during the stipulated period.
During the renovation period some of the facilities and/or services will either be relocated or temporarily discontinued. It is advisable to check 10 days prior to departure for exact information about the services and facilities available at the hotel.