Seasonal offers from Orutota Chalets

‘Oruthota Chalets’ a popular Holiday Resort in Kandy is preparing to treat its valued customers with special seasonal packages during the festive season this year. ‘Oruthota Chalets’ is ideally located in this picturesque environment at Rajawella, Digana overlooking the Victoria Reservoir.

The Chalets comprises 20 A/C and non A/C rooms as individual chalet type with all facilities. All chalets are constructed with roofs thatched with straw, which give visitors a soothing feeling. ‘For the first time the management will put together a series of packages for the forthcoming season for its clientele - making sure that they take back wonderful memories of a relaxing holiday at the beautifully located Chalets, in Digana, Kandy' said Glory Gladstone, the Manager of the 'Oruthota Chalets’.

As an introductory package for the Season - the hotel will offer a 25% discount on room rates during the month of November. This offer will be valid until November 30. 'Look out for more details on our Special Seasonal Offers, which will be out shortly, and make your reservations early to avoid disappointment' said T.G. Samarakoon, the Assistant Manager of the Resort.

'Though, we have 20 chalet rooms, we can accommodate nearly fifty people in double, triple and big family rooms, with five beds and other family facilities' he added. The most attractive place in the hotel is the open restaurant, which could hold over 200 covers, with the Victoria Reservoir and Knuckles Mountain Range as the backdrop providing diners a pleasing atmosphere. ‘We serve cuisine from around the globe and our experienced chef is capable of handling any occasion.

Eastern, Western, Chinese, Indian and English cuisines are some of the popular items on the menu. But we specialize in authentic Sri Lankan preparations’ Glory explained the culinary delight of the hotel. The resort is well known for country food and authentic food from the area.

‘We have our organic vegetable and fruits from the resort garden. Fresh water fish from the river is a popular dish among the Sri Lankan visitors' she added. Poolside and garden Bar-be-ques are also available on request. Since the Resort is promoting adventure and nature based activities, more and more guests get drawn to their excursion packages.

Mountain Climbing, Trekking, Camping, Bird Watching, Cycling are some of the activities planned for the visitors. The resort, which is twelve years old, now managed by Eco Lanka Resorts (pvt) Limited, is just 17 kms away from Kandy. Well-known musician/singer Michael Sansoni is the Managing Director of this Resort, which is managed by four other board directors.

'Oruthota Chalets' has two conference venues. 'Conference facilities at the Resorts are of the best.‘We have two halls, which can accommodate 100 and 75 pax in theatre style. Residential and day seminars and conferences are also popular among corporate clientele' Sansoni said.

'Oruthota Chalets' is also popular for company and corporate get-togethers and outings. For more details call 081 2376213, 2375396 or 5678686.