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Author: Nancy Eben

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Negombo is Sri Lanka’s first beach resort, which was a historic little town, located by the shores of the lagoons. For the tourists this town is the perfect place to enjoy the beach life. The town’s history and architecture reveal it as a major spice town. The town a busy centre of historical interest made famous by the Dutch as an important centre for cinnamon, after taking over from the Portuguese in the seventeenth century. Later, the city developed into the biggest fishing port, a centre of Roman Catholicism and a popular tourist resort.

Negombo city retains plenty of its old-world charm, thus attracting number of tourists to this resort city. Its location along the beach has helped in mushrooming up of a number of Negombo hotels and resorts. The town has a complex with tourist infrastructure of hotels in Negombo, guesthouses, restaurants and cafés. The city was a trading port for Portuguese and Dutch and today is an ideal place for those looking for an easy access to the airport. For the visitor’s to the city there are tourist attractions such as the old Dutch fort gate built in 1672 now a part of the prison, then there’s a Dutch Canal which serves as a supply route to the Dutch administration, old churches and fishing villagers. The city’s highlight the 100km long canal running through the town is still used and is certainly draws visitors who want to see the place from a different view.

Negombo has a unique character, with its fine sandy beaches lending tourists with many opportunities to relax or explore the unexplored places. The beaches mostly over here are less crowded and unexplored leaving the visitor’s to themselves at the beach. The place is just right to relax and unwind during your break from the busy city life. These beautiful beaches have excellent resorts and Negombo hotels to make the stay a memorable affair. After visiting the place once, and discovering the hidden secrets, visitor’s return to the place year after year. Hotels in Negombo are the key to the city’s popularity, as the fine beach stretches are maintained superbly by these hotels. Adventure enthusiasts will find facilities for water sports such as diving, wind surfing easily available at most of the hotels.

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Nancy Eben is an associate editor of http://www.stayressrilanka.com/. The website offers exclusive information of Srilanka and negombo hotels. We also provide online hotel reservation of hotels in negombo. We appreciate your feedback and queries at info@stayressrilanka.com.

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Negombo hotels: Fabulous Infrastructure