Green Paradise welcomes Sri Lanka and New Zealand Cricket teams
Saturday, 30 November 2013 00:00
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Green Paradise Resort of Browns Investments PLC warmly welcomed the Sri Lankan and New Zealand Cricket teams, ahead of the 3rd ODI series held between the two nations at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium on 16 September 2013.
The hotel gave a warm and traditional Sri Lankan welcome to the two teams in the presence of the hotel’s Resident Manager Susantha Bandara, and staff members.
Led by Captains Angelo Mathews and Kyle Mills, the two teams and their entourage of coaches, managers and officials stayed at the hotel from 13 to 17 November. During their stay, the teams took part in two day practice sessions prior to the main game. In September this year, the hotel also hosted the ‘A’ teams of both countries during New Zealand ‘A’ Team’s tour of Sri Lanka.
“It was our pleasure and privilege to host all members of the Sri Lanka and New Zealand cricket teams and to welcome them to the beautiful city of Dambulla. The entire Green Paradise team prepared well ahead of time to make their stay with us a comfortable experience. We extended our welcome to fans as well,” said Bandara.
Beautifully designed luxury hotel
Green Paradise Resort is a beautifully designed luxury hotel located in the historic and cultural hotspot of Dambulla. The township is an ideal stop-over for those travelling to Anuradhapura, Polonnaruwa and the East Coast Beach. With access to popular tourist attractions like the Dambulla rock temple, cave temples, Dambulla reservoir and Sigiriya only minutes away, this area is also renowned for having the largest ironwood forest and rose quartz mountain range in South Asia.
Surrounded by lush natural surroundings, Green Paradise Resort has been fully furnished using timber, glass and fittings of fine Italian make. It offers all amenities of a star class Hotel and consists of 67 ecologically appointed villas that speak volumes of 5-star luxury and comfort. The plush interior of the entire hotel is tastefully decorated using eco-friendly material and contemporary designs, aimed at providing a cosy and elegant atmosphere.
Green Paradise Resort also boasts of an enormous swimming pool with spectacular ambient surroundings, designed to soothe and relax the weary guest. The adjoining shallow water swimming pool provides young children and their parents a safe and enjoyable environment. The Hotel owns a spacious gym with modern fitness equipment intended to cater to various fitness regimes. In addition, the hotel’s exclusive Thai Spa offers guests optimal relaxation and rejuvenation in a soothing and serene atmosphere. Tantalising the taste buds of both foreign and local guests, the Hotel’s signature restaurants – Orchid and Salt & Pepper – Pizzeria Al Forno and the Blue Elephant Bar offer delectable organic cuisine and refreshing beverages prepared by the Hotel’s own Chefs and Barmen.
