Jetwing Vil Uyana
Jetwing Vil Uyana is a true lifestyle hotel that embodies the ultimate in eco friendly luxury. Inspired by the local, rural traditions, the buildings blends into the landscape. The challenge of introducing a wetland system on reclaimed agricultural lands provides the unique backdrop for this exciting property. A strong ‘back to nature’ theme pervades your every moment at Jetwing Vil Uyana and the uniqueness of the experience is unforgettable.Jetwing Vil Uyana is also a member of Kiwi Collection – the world’s largest and most diverse cu-rated collection of luxury hotels.
Accommodation
Our symphony of natural habitats has inspired 36 dwellings built with the sustainable fusion of rustic nobility, and modern amenities in world hotels. In Sigiriya, luxury accommodation designed around our five thriving eco-systems of garden, marsh, paddy, water and forest are comparable only to its eponymous rock fortress of legendary opulence.
Each dwelling at Jetwing Vil Uyana is named after the natural habitat that surrounds it, inspiring distinct characteristics of eco-luxury for your absolute comfort. For instance, our five Garden Dwellings of varied sizes each enjoy a sense of originality; yet share the pleasure of a private lounge area to immerse you in our teeming landscapes, while the five Marsh Dwellings proudly look over the neighbouring scrublands – two of which feature the luxurious addition of a private plunge pool for an ambience of natural invigoration. Continuing to pay tribute to our surrounding habitats, the twelve Paddy Dwellings not only feature private plunge pools, but also an expansive timber deck overlooking acres of lush paddy fields, which also provide for us at Jetwing Vil Uyana. The four Water Dwellings are also built in a similar manner, stilted over the resident lake with lily pads. Finally, the ten Forest Dwellings built from earth and stone are the epitome of eco-luxury at our home of Sri Lankan hospitality, with two spacious levels and a private swimming pool.
All dwellings have been designed with sustainable local materials including woven reeds and rattan for an atmosphere of natural elegance, complemented by a number of modern amenities for your contemporary lifestyle. In addition to plush luxury bathtubs, each dwelling also features the standard essentials of air conditioning, satellite TV with an accompanying DVD player, a mini bar, as well as tea and coffee making facilities along with a high-end BOSE Home Entertainment System in all but the Garden Dwellings.
Garden Dwelling
While surrounded by all the comforts of a modern hotel, Sigiriya and its ancient pleasure gardens have also passed down unspoiled greenery from an eternal connection with nature, which you can absorb in each of our Garden Dwellings at Jetwing Vil Uyana.
Each of these five verdant cocoons of lush luxury is designed with rustic décor that seamlessly complements the surrounding environment. A haven for budding naturalists, the Garden Dwellings are built to immerse you in our fertile landscapes with the pleasure of a dedicated open-air lounge area, along with modern amenities such as air conditioning, satellite TV, a plush bathtub and more.
Marsh Dwelling without Pool
With a polished wooden deck overlooking a blanket of marshland, these rooms give your eyes the chance to get lost in a private natural habitat built for you.
These three Marsh Dwellings effortlessly put you at the heart of nature, in harmony with the scrublands of Jetwing Vil Uyana. Emphasised by the sustainable design practices that adorn each room, the environmentally responsible furnishings are a luxurious specialty at our home of Sri Lankan hospitality, and are complemented by a satellite television with an accompany DVD player and high-end BOSE Home Entertainment System, along with many more contemporary essentials for your modern lifestyle.
Marsh Dwelling with Pool
Opt for two of our exclusive Marsh Dwellings for a different perspective of the Jetwing Vil Uyana reserve. Take a dip in your private plunge pool and wade amidst the rising scrubland in absolute tranquility at our home of Sri Lankan hospitality.
These two luxurious Marsh Dwellings have been designed to offer you the finest in eco-luxury with the fusion of rustic décor and modern amenities. Flawlessly complementing our surrounding landscapes, the sustainable interiors not only bring you closer to nature, but also ensure you remain reassuringly comfortable with contemporary facilities such as air conditioning, a bathroom with hot and cold water, tea and coffee making facilities, and more.
Paddy Dwelling
From the suburbs to Sigiriya, hotels and homes owe it to the paddy fields that deck our island with infinite shades of green. At Jetwing Vil Uyana, we bring the natural paint of our nation to your doorstep, in a luxurious atmosphere enveloped by a staple of traditional Sri Lankan livelihoods for generations.
Each of our twelve Paddy Dwellings at Jetwing Vil Uyana is a testament to our legacy of Sri Lankan hospitality. Lavishly furnished with woven reeds and rattan, the sustainable design of each abode naturally complements the lush landscape outside, and the modern comforts for your pleasure on the inside.
Water Dwelling
In the vicinity of cultural cities such as Sigiriya and Dambulla, hotels and homes have built their lives around the ancient lakes of Sri Lanka. At Jetwing Vil Uyana, we built our own lake for your modern tastes, complemented by four rustic havens dressed in woven reed for an experience of contemporary-rural Sri Lankan hospitality.
Each Water Dwelling at Jetwing Vil Uyana features a spacious private balcony to enjoy the serenity of our surrounding habitat. The sustainable design of each room adds to the atmosphere of tranquility, and is complemented by modern luxuries such as air conditioning, a satellite TV, mini bar and more, for your absolute comfort by our lake.
Forest Dwelling
Amidst our secluded forest habitat which stretches up to the edge of Dambulla, hotel and countryside merge in the form of ten two-storey dwellings, each with ample sleeping, living and dining areas for you to indulge in. And just for a good measure – a private swimming pool, both in tune with the sounds of nature and in line with the style of your room’s sophisticated décor.
Each Forest Dwelling at Jetwing Vil Uyana is built from the strength of earth and stone, and remains a sustainable icon of eco-luxury across our island with the inclusion of every modern amenity for your absolute comfort at our home of Sri Lankan hospitality.
Location
As a luxurious sanctuary in Sigiriya, Jetwing Vil Uyana stays true to the regal history of its magnificent surroundings. Located in a well-travelled region of Sri Lanka’s cultural triangle, our neighbours include world-renowned national parks and UNESCO World Heritage Sites – all readily accessible when you stay in the exclusive habitats at our home of Sri Lankan hospitality.
Jetwing Vil Uyana is situated in the Central Province of Sri Lanka, five hours away by road from our capital city of Colombo. As you escape the bustle of urban pockets on your journey, the landscapes transform into verdant plains such as the reclaimed agricultural lands of our home. Our historical neighbourhood of Sigiriya is located in close proximity to the junction city of Dambulla; providing convenient accessibility to destinations around the island should you wish to extend your Sri Lankan adventure.
Dining
Our fortunate habitation in between some of Sri Lanka’s greatest cultural and natural charms have inspired four unique dining experiences at Jetwing Vil Uyana. From the starlit foliage to the frescoes of Sigiriya, restaurants here bring their own delights to complement the exclusive luxury haven around you.
At Apsara, indulge in fine dining amidst the exclusive habitats of Jetwing Vil Uyana. With a selection of à la carte and set menus that offer you cuisines of the world along with specialties of our own, your taste buds are bound to be in for a treat at the open-air ambience of our main restaurant which looks over the lake and surrounding environments, with the majestic Sigiriya Rock Fortress in the distance. Sulang, on the other hand, is our more laid-back café, which is ideal for relaxing in the cool breeze that travels through our habitats. While best frequented for a selection of light refreshments, the nearby Grafitti Bar serves as an alternative with its range of exquisite spirits. Inspired by the famed frescoes of Sigiriya, the Grafitti Bar is a serene watering hole, fittingly located next to a pond filled with blue lotus flowers that adorn the aquatic habitat while you kick back with a drink in hand.
Finally, as a staple pleasure of Jetwing hospitality, our exclusive sanctuary also offers seven distinct Signature Dining experiences should you wish to enjoy your meals a little differently. Each of our experiences take place across various settings including the spa, a tree house, a quiet hill, and more to create a dining atmosphere found nowhere else. Whether you decide to wine and dine upon the fertile lands nurtured by our farmers for generations, or within the luxuriously sustainable interiors of your dwelling, we look forward to serving you an unforgettable dining experience in our home of Sri Lankan hospitality at Jetwing Vil Uyana.