Ayubowan Traveller

Welcome to Amaya Hills

We’re delighted to have you visit us at our property that overlooks the lush green hills of . Our city is full of adventure and a stay at our resort comes with a promise of good food, great hospitality and experiences to last a lifetime.

Everything we do is driven by your needs, and we hope that you feel free and relaxed during your stay with us. We promise to do our best to ensure that all your requirements are met.

Once you’ve settled in and are ready to get started on your holiday, come talk to us about what you would like to do during your stay!

We hope you enjoy it here, as much as we enjoy having you here.

Note : Please have your hotel room doors closed when you are not in the room. This is to prevent monkeys from entering the room.

- Team Amaya Hills - Activities & Excursions INDOOR EXPERIENCES

A ‘ WOW’ Dining Experience At Amaya Hills we pride ourselves in our ability to provide the best cuisine in the area. Embark on a gastronomic adventure with a breathtaking view, prepared just for you.

Camping in Kandy Become one with nature as you camp under the stars. It would be our pleasure to arrange a tent and some snacks to complete your outdoor experience.

Yoga & Meditation Explore the transformative healing powers of Yoga with our expert instructors. Partake in a guided meditation experience and become one with your mind, body and soul.

High Tea on the Terrace Indulge in the finest high tea experience that Kandy has to offer when you stay at Amaya Hills, Kandy. Talk to our team and they will prepare an experience unlike any other on the hotel terrace that overlooks the central hills.

Board Games If you’re one to enjoy board games, we’ve got plenty for you to choose from. Grab a cold one from our bar and put your skills to the test.

Activities for the Children The little ones are sure to love our activities curated just for them! Speak to our team and sign the little ones up for an exciting time. LOCAL ACTIVITIES & EXCURSIONS

Temple of the Tooth Relic The Sri Dalada Maligawa’ or the ‘Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic’ is located in the palace complex of the former . It houses the revered tooth relic of Lord Gautama Buddha. It is a must visit during your stay in Kandy.

Embekke Devalaya Built by the Sri Lankan King Vikramabahu III, this ancient temple is dedicated to the deity of Kataragama. The art and architecture of this temple is breathtakingly beautiful.

Peradeniya Gardens Visiting the famed ‘Peradeniya Gardens’ must be at the top of your list during your stay in Kandy. Spanning over 59 hectares and filled with flora, this garden is famous for its collection of orchids.

Kandy Lake Known as the ‘Kiri Muhuda’ or the ‘Sea of Milk’ the is a large artificial lake located in the heart of the city. The lake was built in 1807 by the last king of the Kingdom of Kandy. If you’re lucky you just might be able to take a boat ride around the lake.

Kandy Garrison Cemetery The Kandy Garrison Cemetery was established in 1817. The cemetery which was commissioned by the British, was used to bury British nationals who died in . It’s an interesting part of Kandy’s rich history.

Bird Watching Spot the Sri Lankan Hill Myna or the Yellow Fronted Barbet as you embark on a guided bird watching tour around the Amaya Hills, Kandy property. It’s quite the exciting experience.

Hanthana Hiking Become one with the lush green hills in Kandy. Set out on a guided hike through the ‘Hanthana Mountain Range’. The hike itself is quite the challenge but the views are unparalleled. Hotel Particulars C Check In & Check Out The standard hotel check-in time is at 2:00 PM, while standard check-out time is at 12:00Noon. However, in cases of evening departures, we will try our best to keep your room at your disposal until your time of departure. This would be subject to availability with corresponding charges.

Coffee & Tea Amenities Each room comes with complimentary tea and coffee in addition to an electric kettle. Furthermore, two complimentary 500ml bottles of water will be placed in your room both in the morning and evening service. Any additional bottles will be chargeable.

Cots & Extra Beds If you require a cot for your toddler, this can be arranged by our housekeeping team, upon request, free of charge. If you wish to have an additional bed placed in your room, speak to our team and it will be arranged at a nominal fee.

D Dining - Rasawasala Restaurant The ‘Rasawasala Restaurant’, our main restaurant within the property, hosts our signature buffet for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The buffet will be served based on the hotel’s occupancy level. Opening hours: Breakfast buffet - Daily from 07:00 AM to 9:30 AM Lunch buffet – Daily from 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM Dinner buffet – Daily from 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM

Dress Code Guests are welcome to dine comfortably in shorts and T shirts if they wish (Gentlemen – No Sleeveless T-Shirts), however we request that guests refrain from wearing bathing suits in the restaurant area. E Event Menus If you wish to have a private event, Amaya Hills boasts an indoor venue perfect for this purpose. If the event is better suited outdoors, that can be arranged as well.

F Floral Arrangements Flower bouquets can be arranged upon request at a charge. However, said request must be placed 3 days prior to the date on which it is required.

Fumigation In an effort to keep the environment relatively insect-free, non-toxic sprays are used to fumigate the hotel on a daily basis. We apologize in advance for any inconvenience caused.

G Gratitude Should you wish to leave a token of appreciation to be shared amongst the staff feel free to do so. If you prefer to tip a particular member of the team personally, the gesture is most welcome.

H Housekeeping Our housekeeping team will service your room once a day. Should you require further assistance, please dial “0” for more information.

During the pandemic this service will only be available upon request. Furthermore, you may ask housekeeping to deliver the following items should you need them,

Adaptors Extra blankets / duvets and pillows Extra towels Additional hangers

L Laundry & Pressing If you wish to have your clothes laundered, please place your laundry along with the form (filled out) in the laundry bag available in your closet, then call housekeeping by dialing “0” following which they will come pick it up.

This service is available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM daily. Regular or express options are available upon request.

Loss or Damages Amaya Hills will not be held liable for any injury and or death of any person . The hotel will not be held liable for any loss of valuables or property due to the negligence of guests.

M Main Bar Our main bar at the resort offers a variety of cocktails, mocktails, wines, champagnes and spirits. The bar has its own curated À la carte menu and live acoustic music for your entertainment. The bar operates daily from 11:00 AM to 12:00 midnight.

Medical Assistance The hotel has a dedicated in-house Ayurvedic Doctor, and for assistance in this regard you may dial the extension “0” via the telephone available in your room. A doctor that practices western medicine will be available upon request. For any medical emergencies not treatable at the hotel the nearest local hospital can be reached in 10 to 15 minutes.

Mini Bar The Mini bar will be stocked only upon request.

P Payments Our guests are not required to carry any cash during their stay at the hotel. Whenever you make a purchase, you will be asked to sign a bill which will be added on your final bill. The final bill will be presented to you at the point of check-out.

Payments can be made via the following cards: Visa, Master, Amex Card. Cash is also accepted; you may also split the bill and pay via a combination of cash and card.

Pool The resort’s pool is conveniently located adjacent to the main bar and is open from 07:00 AM to 08:00 PM. Children must be supervised when in and around the pool area. Amaya Lake Dambulla will not be held responsible for their safety in and around the pool area. Diving or Jumping into the pool is strictly prohibited. For your personal health and safety, avoid swimming within a 1 ½ hour period post the consumption of food or alcohol. A life guard will be present at all times and you may request a towel, umbrella or a lounge chair setup during pool hours. Please note that topless bathing for women is not permitted in the pool and other public areas. R Room Key Room door keys are provided to guests at the time of check-in. Please inform the front desk if your room key was lost or damaged.

Rooms The resort is composed of 104 rooms categorized into Deluxe Rooms, Premium Deluxe Rooms, Junior Mountain View Suites and Family Mountain View Suites. S Smoke Free Rooms All rooms at the resort are non-smoking. However, smoking is allowed on the outdoor terrace and at other designated locations.

Safety Box We recommend that all your valuables be kept in the personal safe in your wardrobe. The resort will not be held responsible for loss of personal belongings. Instructions on how to use the safe have been placed in front of the safety box. For further assistance, please contact the front desk.

T Time Zone The correct time zone under which Sri Lanka falls is GMT +05:30 hours.

W Wake Up Call Want us to give you a wakeup call? This can be arranged by simply dialing “0” and informing the reception of the time you wish to wake up. Thank You