hi we spent a week in kani lanka as we got married there. it is a long ride to the hotel from the airport but well worth the wait. others have said hold to your bags at the airport the porters will grap them and expect money. even in the airport toilets they will want money just for passing you... more

We stayed at Kani Lanka over Christmas and New Year 2008. It's a great looking resort, modern decor, reasonable size rooms, plenty of lounging areas, nice pool. We used the Spa for massages, which were excellent and I'd thoroughly recommend doing that (and I have regular massages so know the difference between a good massage and a wimpy one!) We... more

Hi, If anyone visits this hotel then you will no doubt meet the beach boys as they are called, one tip ASK FOR LEO and Leo only, This guide was the best ever,and I have travelled all over the world and had some good guides but Leo was an exception, he is honest, trustworthy and good fun, if you want... more

Myself and four friends, all females in mid-20s, stayed in the hotel for our second week in Sri Lanka, following a week of touring the central and northern areas of the country. We were looking for a week of sun and relaxation and we couldn't have asked for more. We were all very apprehensive abotu the hotel as there are... more

We had a fantatic tour around Sri Lanka with our wonderful guide Susantha. We saw the elephants, tea plantations and temples, learning lots about the country. Susantha's knowledge about Sri Lanka was vast with lots of great stories! Thanks Susantha we would recommend your tour to anyone! We met some lovely people on the tour, it was a great mixture... more

This was the first time I've booked a trip with a UK travel Agency (First Choice), and I must say everything was perfect. The hotel is fantastic with super service. Prices at the hotel were a little high but you expect that when you are on holiday. We didn't use the First Choice tour guide but found a beach boy... more

We stayed at the Kani Lanka in April 2008. In total there were 4 adults and 2 young children, (2 Adults being elderly - 1 requiring a wheelchair for long walks) The flight with First Choice was as expected - we upgraded to Premeir Cabin which is worthwhile especially on long flights. We managed to get through the airport no... more

We travelled out to Sri Lanka on the first leg of our holiday (second leg Meeru in the Maldives) on 16th October. There were 6 of us, 3 couples celebrating various wedding anniversaries. We flew out with Emirates from Manchester via Dubai to Colombo which was great, more legroom and individual entertainment systems with movies, games and music galore. I... more

My friends have just returned from a trip that I arranged for them in order for them to get married. I organised the wedding direct with the hotel and they travelled with Kuoni. The trip to the hotel is the only bad bit of the hotel. The rush hour is the pits. My friends had a sea view room, their... more