Tamarind Tree Garden Resort - Katunayake – A Favorite for Families in Negombo
About the Hotel
Accommodation Options
The resort offers 60 rooms including 22 standard rooms with garden and pool views, 33 chalets with private sitting rooms and cooking facilities, and specialty suites with two bedrooms. All rooms include free WiFi, air conditioning, minibars, satellite television, and IDD phones. Some chalets feature private terraces with garden views.
Dining Experiences
The in-house restaurant serves Sri Lankan cuisine prepared by a veteran local chef, offering à la carte menus, buffet stations, and poolside BBQ. The bar features theme nights and a wide selection of wines and spirits, with Happy Hour events. 24-hour room service is available, and dessert options include chocolate specialties and fresh fruit platters.
Resort Activities
Facilities include an 8-foot deep swimming pool, tennis court, 2-kilometer cycling trail through 12 acres of gardens, and jogging path. The property offers bird watching with species including Brown-Headed Barbet and Greater Coucal, nature walks, and coconut trail experiences demonstrating traditional Sri Lankan cooking methods.
Location & Access
Situated 5 km from Bandaranaike International Airport and 11 km from Negombo, the resort provides airport transfers on request. Nearby attractions include Kelaniya Buddhist Temple with Solias Mendis paintings, Dutch Fort, and Negombo Beach. The property is accessible via all main transportation routes from Minuwangoda Town.
Services & Facilities
The resort offers conference spaces for up to 120 participants, wedding venues with traditional poruwa or Western-style ceremony options, and Ayurveda treatments with yoga and meditation. Services include airport transfers, organized tours to Colombo and Negombo, and laundry facilities. Room amenities include in-room safes, ironing boards, and adapters available on request.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Yoga class
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Plunge pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Spa & wellness centre
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock