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Sri Lanka Holidays Lighthouse Hotel & Spa - Galle

Lighthouse Hotel & Spa - Galle Sri Lanka

Deluxe
Number of rooms: 60

Delightful deluxe hotel in Southern Sri Lanka where you have the best of both worlds-lovely seafront and plenty of sightseeing nearby. The rooms are excellent. A member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World and Great Spa Hotels of the World.

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Standard Room: from £34 per night*

WEDDING Packages available from £438


Location & Distances
Superb cliff top position overlooking the Indian Ocean and a golden beach that disappears into the horizon, about one mile from the historic fortress city of Galle on the southern tip of Sri Lanka. About 4 and a half hours drive from the airport and 3 and a half hours drive from Colombo.
Airport transfer time: 4 hours 30 minutes
Distance to:
Next village/town/city 0.6 miles, Galle
International airport 90.6 miles, Bandaranayake International
Railway 5 minutes by car
Bus station 5 minutes by car
Shops 5 minutes by car


Facilities
Year built: 1997
Number of floors: 3
Number of buildings: 2
Earliest check in: 12:00
Latest check out: 12:00
Full wheelchair access: No
Safe in lobby: No
Car rental: Yes
Car park: Yes

Elevators
Room service
Electrical adaptors
Luggage storage
Hotel shop(s)
Laundry/dry cleaning

Payment facilities
Money exchange: Yes. Yes
Travellers cheques exchanged: Yes.
Credit cards accepted: American Express, Mastercard, Visa
Currencies accepted: Local currency, US Dollars

Children's Facilities
Early evening meal: No
High chairs: Yes
Cots: Yes
Babysitting: Yes. 5USD
Children's play area: No
Children's club: No
Teenage club: No
Games room: No

Restaurants
Name Description Cuisine Dress code
Cardamon Cafe International Smart casual
Anchor Bar & Grill
Cinnamon Room (Fine Dining)

Opening hours  
Cardamon Cafe 0730-1030, 1200-1430, 1930-2230
Anchor Bar & Grill
Cinnamon Room (Fine Dining)

Accommodation
Standard

Facilities Standard
Interconnecting rooms
Balcony/Terrace
Airconditioning
Ceiling Fan
Heating
Shower
Bath
Bath Robe
Hair Dryer
Television
Satellite TV
Video
CD Player
DVD Player
Radio
Telephone
MiniBar
Tea Making Facilities
Kitchenette
Fridge
Safety Deposit Box
Wheelchair access

Beaches
Distance to beach: Beachfront location
Beach description: Golden sand
Sun umbrellas: Yes. Free
Sun beds: Yes. Free
Beach bar: Yes with drinks service

Activities & Sports
Tennis courts: 1, 5USD. Illuminated. Court surface - Hard
Squash: Yes.
Fitness club: Yes. Free. 2 Walkers, 1 Stepper, 2 Cycles, 1 Multistation, Dumbbells and Bench, Exercise mats
Aerobics: No
Jacuzzi: Yes
Sauna: Yes
Steam room: Yes
Other sports: Volleyball, snooker and tabletennis
Bicycle rental: Yes. US¢ 3

Spa & Beauty
Spa name: Serena Spa
Description: Rejuvenate and delight the senses; created and enhanced from the traditions of India’s Ayurveda. Skilled and dedicated therapists sooth and unwrap the aches and pains of life. Balance mind, body and spirit.
Number of rooms: 4
Opening hours: 0900-1300hrs & 1500-2000hrs
Restrictions: Last appointment at 1830hrs

Treatment Description Prices from
Massage Anti-Stress Head, Neck & Shoulder (30mins): Specializes in relieving the daily stressors in life. Gentle acupuncture of the scalp is coupled with a relaxing massage of the neck and shoulders. Thai Yoga (60 mins):Originating in Northern India over 7,500 years ago, this traditional Thai method uses pressure point, muscle stretching & compression in a rhythmic movement of gentle rocking to reduce stress and muscle soreness. Adam & Eve Serenity (50 mins): For couples that desire a relaxing massage, in unison with two therapists utilizing our blended aroma oils. This is a magical experience for lovers. Sports Massage (50 mins): For tight and sore muscles. This is a deep and penetrating massage performed with a selection of aromatic creams to choose from. Rs2900
Facials Natural Facial with Honey & Cucumber (60 mins): Combining these natural products induce healing properties to reduce the discomforts of skin irritations while prompting new cell growth. Especially designed for those with sensitive skin, this facial is accompanied by a hand and arm massage. Pampering Facial for Women (60 mins):This facial concentrates on a fresh and healthy complexion. Cleansing, gentle exfoliation, toning and moisturizing is accompanied by a rejuvenating massage to the face, neck and shoulders, plus a moisturizing hand massage. Men’s Skin Fitness (60 mins): Designed for the unique skin care needs of men is a relaxing deep pore-cleansing facial. This treatment includes thorough cleansing, exfoliating, steaming, extractions, moisturizing and hydrating while featuring a Synergy mask and massage of the face, neck, scalp, hands and arms. Rs 3800
Body treatment S C R U B S Honey & Sesame Body Polish - Body Glow (30 mins): The principle ingredients of thisinvigorating body treatment enjoy an age-old reputation as skin healers, softeners and moisturizers. In combination, the ground sesame seed exfoliates; the sesame oil softens while the honey promotes new cell growth. Included is a relaxing scalp massage. Salt & Spice Body Glow (30 mins): A full body exfoliation using Sea Salt, Lavender and Aromatherapy Essential Oil blends. Its light- buffing grains remove dull surface skin cells, re-mineralises, hydrates, removes impurities, increases circulation and improves the texture of the skin leaving it soft and smooth. Udvarthina Herbal Body (30 mins): For a healthier and more youthful appearance, shed those dead layers of skin with a thorough body exfoliation using an age-old Ayurvedic formula renowned for its strong herbal antioxidants. This treatment cleanses and invigorates the body and leaves skin feeling smooth, soft and saturated with antioxidants. Included is a relaxing scalp massage. Papaya - Body Polish (30 mins): This sweet wrap with papaya pulp containing an enzyme known as Papain, will soften and revitalizes the skin to a silky smooth touch. Rich Coffee Orange Scrub (45 mins): For the true coffee lover! The treatment scrub mixed with oranges, yogurt and a touch of cinnamon will leave one with a sweet taste and freshness to the body. The South Indian coffee beans used for this scrub are pure Arabica, specially roasted and ground for Serena Spa with no robusta or chicory added. The senses will be enhanced! Bridal Body Polish (50 mins): Popular in the coastal regions of India where coconut is abundant, the bride is blessed with pure coconut milk before the wedding night to reveal a smooth and new radiance of the skin. A small amount of Turmeric is added to exfoliate and soften the skin. Deshi Body Polish (30 mins): Turmeric acts as a natural cleanser and disinfectant, while the chickpea or rice flour acts to smoothen the skin and the milk firms the entire body. W R A P S Yogurt Turmeric Skin Smoother (50 mins): A treat for all the tactile senses. An exfoliating scrub of rice powder, yogurt, turmeric, sandalwood, and aromatherapy oil mixed together and applied to the whole body. This body wrap sloughs off dead skin and smoothes the skin. This specialized treatment is utilized for reaching that state of cleanliness and purity through the use of various herbs & oils. Slenderizing Spirulina (90 mins): Rich in protein, chlorophyll, vitamins and minerals this unique masque is based on Spirulina algae, Pacific Rim clay and Rosemary. It nourishes, stimulates and revitalizes the face & body while water retention is eliminated. The body is dry brushed; the masque is applied and then wrapped for 20 minutes to soak up essential elements from the Spirulina. A scalp massage relaxes the mind as the treatment takes effect and lavender based aroma oil is massaged into the body. A warm shower is followed by an application of Therapeutic After-Bath Cream mixed with lavender massage oil. Coconut Delight, Re-hydrating (50 mins): The ideal wrap for dry skin & hair, this delightful top to toe treatment uses the moisturizing properties of coconut pup to re-hydrate dry skin and hair from exposure to long flights, sun and salt water. With slices applied to the eyes and a pureed consistency to the face, body and hair the experience is one of a soft tropical delight. After-Sun Cucumber (30 mins): This treatment has been specifically designed to relieve pain and damage caused by over-exposure to the sun. A cooling puree of cucumber, blended with soothing eucalyptus oil is applied to the entire body, concentrating on the affected areas. A cool shower is followed by a light application of Aloe Vera lotion to re-hydrate. Rs 2900
Ayurvedic Padabhyanga Foot & Leg (30 mins): Soothe the feet in a bath of essential oils, followed by a revitalizing foot and lower leg massage with herbal oil. This wonderful massage stresses pressure point therapy to stimulate and balance the body’s internal organs. Udvarthina Herbal Body (30 mins): For a healthier and more youthful appearance, shed those dead layers of skin with a thorough body exfoliation using an age-old Ayurvedic formula renowned for its strong herbal antioxidants. This treatment cleanses and invigorates the body and leaves skin feeling smooth, soft and saturated with antioxidants. Included is a relaxing scalp massage Marma Body, Mind & Spirit (90 mins): Exotic and highly therapeutic Ayurveda inspired massage. The aromatic herbal oil stimulates the Marmas – the body’s vital pressure points. This full body massage begins with the head, balancing the cranial Marma and then follows the vital points of the body with long sweeping strokes of the hand. The relaxing treatment concludes with a healing herbal body mask followed by a warm shower. Serena Dhara (60 mins): Developed and revised from a very popular and effective Ayurveda treatment. Start with a synchronized body massage and then a fine stream of warm oil is directed on the ‘third eye’ area of the forehead while hands and feet are gently massaged. This has a reflex balancing effect on the deepest recesses of the brain and induces a blissful serenity and expanded consciousness. It co-ordinates and calms the mind, body and spirit. If desiring a state of tranquility then this is the treatment. * repeat treatments recommended for full effect and benefit (discounted). Rs 2200
Aromatherapy Aromatherapy Back Massage (30 mins): The perfect introduction to aromatherapy. Focuses on relieving muscular tension, improving circulation and stimulating the skin. Serenity (50 mins): A blissful full-body massage featuring a range of specialized aromatherapy oil blends. Customized oils are blended to embrace healing, while harmonizing and rejuvenating properties back into the body through rhythmic touch. Choose the blend of oil to enhance the experience. Rs 2900
Packages 'Travel Reviver' (120 mins): Serena Foot Soother; Anti – Stress Head, Neck and Shoulder Massage; His or Hers Facial; Lemon and Lime Tea / Tropical Fruit. 'Sun Lovers' - 3 Day Package (120 mins): Day 1 - Herbal Body Scrub Day 2 - After–Sun Cucumber Wrap Day 3 - Re-hydrating Coconut Delight Kurumba (young coconut) Juice / Tropical Fruit. 'Island Indulgence' (150 mins): Honey–Sesame Body Glow; Serenity Full Body Massage; Honey-Cucumber Facial; Kurumba (young coconut) Juice / Tropical Fruit. 'Ayurveda Healing' (190 mins):Padabhyanga Foot and Leg Massage; Marma Body, Mind and Spirit Balance; His or Hers Facial; Herbal Tea / Tropical Fruit. 'Honeymoon Special' (130 mins): Steam bath and Plunge Pool; Foot bath Ritual Greeting; Adam and Eve Serenity; Honey Sesame Body Glow; Herbal Tea Served & a Free Spa gift. Serena Dhara Package - 190 minutes/Rs 15300 3 Serena Dhara treatments Rs 7000
Other BATHS Soul Reviver (40 mins): An invigorating bath experience which combines the essential oils of lemon, wild mint, palmarosa and geranium with crystals rich in minerals and trace elements to nourish and invigorate. Chamomile Cleanse (40 mins): Chamomile has anti-allergic, anti-inflammatory and antiseptic herbal properties that provide relief for troubled skin, leaving it feeling softened and soothed. Calming Melissa (40 mins): Melissa has excellent carminative herbal qualities that act as an anti-depressant and soothes frazzled nerves caused by hypertension and stress while providing relief for tired aching muscles and joints. Macho Melt (40 mins): Pine oil soothes aching muscles as it works to release underlying tension, improves respiration and strengthens the immune system. It is also known to cleanse the aura of negative energy. Soothing Hot Stone (90 mins): Ancient cultures believed in the healing power of stones because water smoothed stones harness the vitality and energy of the waters that have long washed over them. This popular treatment uses water-heated stones anointed with aromatic oils combined with traditional massage strokes to transfer deep penetrating heat to relieve tension and sore muscles, stimulate circulation, improve joint mobility, aid elimination, relieve sinus pressure and provide equilibrium to body and mind. Rs 3900
Beauty Salon Local charge

Weddings

Package prices from: 2005: £864 per couple. 2006: £850per couple
Package details:
2005:
Wedding cake or milk rice and sweet meats
Bottle of sparkling wine
Bouquet and buttonhole
Hairdressing for the bride
Fruit and flowers in room
Wedding video
Seafood wedding dinner for couple
Gift from hotel
Traditional music, dancers and drummers
24 photographs with small album
Traditional blessing sung by 4 Sri Lankan girls
Herbal massage for bride and groom at the Lighthouse
2006:
Wedding cake or milk rice & sweet meats
Bottle of sparkling wine
Bride’s bouquet
Groom’s buttonhole
Hairdresser for the Bride
Decorated wedding setting
Fruits & flowers in your room
24 small photographs with album
Wedding video
Kandyan dancers & drummers
Wedding seafood dinner for Bride & Groom
Herbal massage for Bride & Groom (Lighthouse only)
Wedding gift from hotel


Per night prices
    This Year Next Year
Room Board From To From To
Standard Room RB £36 £158 £34 £78
Suite RB £96 £215 £83 £125

RB=Room and breakfast
Prices shown are an indication of the costs per person per night sharing a twin room. They do not take account of any free night special offer rates, seasonal or single supplements that we may have at certain times of the year.

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