Saturday Dec 14, 2024
Saturday Dec 14, 2024
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Cinnamon’s resort hotels located across the island have created a myriad Christmas and New Year experiences woven around the signature theme for each resort, with an entertaining range of activities to make the season come alive.
Whether you choose to book a King’s Table arranged over the pool and sip on Christmas and New Year themed cocktails at Cinnamon Bey Beruwela, dance the night away to compete for the best dancer at Cinnamon Wild Yala or delight your taste buds at the Christmas gala dinner at Habarana Village by Cinnamon, any resort you choose to spend the holiday at has an array of festivities that are sure to make your Christmas and New Year’s night one to remember.
Every resort is set to bring on the seasonal cheer with their tasteful décor and a host of activities to make any stay fun and memorable. The much anticipated dinner buffet is set to offer a wide variety of scrumptious international cuisine themed for the season. Each resort will be set to keep you entertained from sundown to dawn starting with their famous sunset cocktails followed by music from a live band, a live DJ, fun events and competitions allowing guests to dance the night away.
If you have time to spare, the resorts offer their own set of authentic experiences to make your seasonal break even more unique. For a getaway by the beach or an exciting wildlife resort in the middle of the jungle, Cinnamon ensures you have a host of possibilities to fit your fancy. From an adventurist and beach lover to a nature buff, everyone visiting the resorts is offered a range of additional activities to have a wholesome holiday to wind down the year and usher in the new one.
Cinnamon Wild Yala is the best base to bond with nature with each chalet opening out to the jungle, where you can watch wildlife wandering around and hear the birds chirping on treetops. For a better view, the observation deck opens you to the breath-taking scenery of the surrounding area. Couple this with the resort’s entertainment offering during Christmas and New Year’s for a surreal experience as close to nature as you can get. A stay at Cinnamon Lodge Habarana and at Habarana Village by Cinnamon offers you a variety of trails and treks made available from the hotel while Trinco Blu by Cinnamon can make way to the pristine beaches of Trincomalee. A stay at this resort entails mouth-watering seafood experiences with freshly prepared lobster, signature East Coast crab dishes and thrilling excursions to Pigeon Island for a day of snorkelling to witness groups of marine fish, reef sharks and coral. You can even celebrate the festive season with sophisticated fusion cuisine options out on the beach. If you have more time in Trincomalee, the hotel can take you on boat rides coupled with scuba diving and even on tours around the town to visit fish markets and cultural and historical sites.
Consider visiting Hikka Tranz by Cinnamon or Cinnamon Bey Beruwela to experience the best of watersports and seafood all in one. Both resorts have easy access to some of the most unique attractions on the southern coast, be it the turtle hatchery, customary tuk-tuk rides around Hikkaduwa, the Bawa Gardens in Bentota or the Galle Fort for a stroll and some shopping amidst the historic Portuguese architecture.
A getaway to a cooler climate is promised at Cinnamon Citadel Kandy, with its vast view of the highlands and the Mahaveli River making it the ideal spot to enjoy a cup of tea, coffee or a hot chocolate. Mornings can be the best time to enjoy peaceful walks in the hotel’s gardens followed by a visit to the town of Kandy below.
The host of day activities these resorts have to offer will only keep you exhilarated for a new lease of life as the music and entertainment keep you going till the break of dawn on Christmas and New Year’s Eve. Cinnamon’s resorts have created a home away from home for families and friends getting together to celebrate the holidays. With a festive spin of its own, each resort will host unique celebrations.
Cinnamon Hotels and Resorts is a chain comprising 14 distinct hotels and resorts located in key areas across Sri Lanka and the Maldives. The brand embodies a passion for creating inspiring moments. The Cinnamon brand focuses on delivering memorable holidays and getaways that deliver exceptional standards of service while showcasing the warmth and vibrancy of contemporary hospitality.
