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Recently refurbished in a chic, minimalist design, this great value hotel sits on the glorious beachfront, with all rooms facing the ocean. In a fantastic location, Seashells is close to Negombo's bars and restaurants, or you can stay at the hotel's sunset bar and restaurant for one of its themed evenings.
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Accommodation
Bed & Breakfast
Standard rooms sleep up to 2 adults & 1 child with twin beds (3rd bed is a rollaway bed) and have bathroom with shower, ceiling fan, telephone and balcony or terrace. All rooms are sea-facing.
Standard rooms with air-conditioning are available. All other facilities as above.
Child Prices: 2-12 years inclusive.
Building
Official Rating: 2 star
Rooms: 72
Blocks: 2
Floors: 2
Lifts: 0
Bedrooms: 72
Air-conditioning: Yes
Rooms: 72
Blocks: 2
Floors: 2
Lifts: 0
Bedrooms: 72
Air-conditioning: Yes
Facilities
On Site
Outdoor Swimming pool, Sunbeds, Towels provided, Main buffet restaurant offering à la carte options and theme nights, Christmas & New Year gala dinners, 3 bars including Poolside bar and the à la carte restaurant's sunset bar, Jewellery shop*, Room service*, Currency exchange facility, Internet facilities*.
Location
Set on the beach, the nearest shops are 100m away, with restaurants and bars just 500m from the hotel. Negombo's centre is 3km away and there is a bus stop just 15m from the hotel. In high season, watersports* are available from the nearby sister hotel, Blue Oceanic Beach Hotel (Nov-Apr).
Activities
Entertainment
Cooking lessons.
Occasional Live music.
Sports
Beach volleyball, Pool table*.
Beach Volleyball.
Local info
About Negombo
The most developed of Sri Lanka's resorts, there's lots to keep you busy in these tropical havens, with lush green scenery, golden sandy beaches and rows of unique restaurants and roadside stalls. Negombo is a little busier, so head to Waikkal if you want something a little quieter.
Airport Transfer: 30mins
About Sri Lanka
A gem in the Indian Ocean, Sri Lanka is blessed with golden sands, plodding elephants and emerald green forests as far as the eye can see. Whether you want to lay on a tropical beach, go white water rafting or tour a tea plantation, you'll find what you're after in this tropical paradise.
Thomson Airways Longhaul
Fly longhaul with Thomson Airways and look forward to:
- 33” seat pitch as standard – that’s more legroom in longhaul economy than BA, Virgin Atlantic, bmi and Monarch*
- Stylish leather seats
- Amenity pack
- 7” widescreen seat-back TV with complimentary headphones
- On-screen selection of movies, TV programmes, games, radio channels and more**
- Choice of four course meal and snack
* Source: BATA website, September 2008
** Entertainment upgrades available on selected flights
Upgrade to Premium Class and enjoy even more!
- A dedicated cabin exclusively for Premium passengers
- Increased seat pitch of at least 36”
- Wide leather seats with head support
- 9” widescreen seat-back TV with complimentary noise-reduction headsets
- Even more choice of in-flight entertainment, with an increased selection of movies, TV programmes, games and radio channels
- Complimentary drinks* including a drink before take-off, and a luxury pampering pack
- Dedicated cabin crew
- Priority check-in and boarding
- Pre-booking option – guaranteeing you sit together
*Excluding champagne
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