High on a hill, yet within minutes of the city centre, the Doornberg, or The Dutch House, has set the pace in redefining luxury accommodation for the individual traveller in Sri Lanka. Highly exclusive with only four suites, this country house, built in 1712, ensures complete privacy for its guests. Spacious living areas, an English tropical garden complete with a croquet lawn and a treetop infinity pool provides ample space for guests to find a quiet area in which to truly unwind. Period Dutch antiques reflect its early 18th century origins but blend in well with its contemporary collection of art. Voted as One of the Top 20 Hip Hotels of the world, The Dutch House is the ultimate indulgence in space and privacy in one of Ceylon’s most well-preserved historic mansions. The discreet and friendly staff ensure your privacy while providing a very relaxed and unpretentious atmosphere. Perfect for those looking for idle splendour, since doing nothing is the order of the day! A great place for either beginning or ending your travels in Sri Lanka. Rooms THE BALL ROOM: This simply luxurious suite, opens onto a large sweeping verandah & central courtyard and provides guests with the ultimate in privacy. THE V.O.C ROOM: Named after the Dutch East India Company this exquisite suite opens onto the central courtyard & large sweeping verandah with views across the croquet lawn. A true sense of luxury. THE BLUE ROOM: Furnished with Dutch period antiques & styled with French linens and elegant blue sweeping silk drapes, this sumptuous suite opens onto the large living area and fabulous croquet lawn. The Blue Room exudes a timeless quality & charm. THE YELLOW ROOM: Opening onto the central living area & front verandah, this suite exudes absolute style & elegance. With stunning silk drapes and period Dutch furniture this suite is a clever combination of informality and formality.
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18 Upper Dickson Rd, 80000, Galle, Sri Lanka Hotel Type:
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