We have created a list with the best luxury hotels in Bentota, Sri Lanka. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Sara Lind & Adam Larsen. Updated February 2024.
Delightful property. Charming. Cosy rooms. Popular among couples. A short 1-minute walk from Bentota Beach, Club Villa provides an outdoor pool and massage treatments. Its air-conditioned rooms are decorated with handwoven batiks and paintings. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas. Featuring colonial Dutch-style furnishings, all rooms come with a minibar and tea/coffee making facilities. En suite bathrooms have a shower and running hot water. Club Villa is 2 km from Bentota Railway Station. It is 62 km from Colombo City and 97 km from Katunayake International Airport. On-site parking is free. The restaurant serves fresh seafood, European food and Sri Lankan dishes. Wines and fresh fruit juices can be enjoyed at the bar. Guests can watch TV, play board games or play chess in the common room.Show full description
Based on my research this is the most beautiful, relaxing and romantic luxury hotel in Bentota. WOW!
Hip. Historic property. Superb interior design. Popular among women. The Villa Bentota by KK Collection is a beach side boutique hotel featuring individually designed rooms and suites. Surrounded by tropical gardens, it offers 2 outdoor pools and free WiFi in the rooms. Each room has a unique layout, style and decor. Room amenities include flat-screen TVs with cable channels, safe and kettle with tea/coffee making facilities. Select rooms and suites have a balcony or terrace. The Villa Bentota by KK Collection is a 1.5-hour drive from Colombo. It is 6 km from Mahainduruwa Railway Station and 55 km from Galle. Free private parking is available. Guests can sample fusion dishes from an à la carte menu at The Villa Café. Meals can also be enjoyed in the privacy of guests’ rooms.Show full description
This is likely one of the coolest, most well designed and historic boutique hotels in Bentota! WOW!
Highly elegant. Unique. Lovely interior design. Located in Bentota, 200 metres from Bentota Beach, Taru Villas The Long House - Bentota provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a shared lounge. This 5-star hotel offers luggage storage space. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. At the hotel each room is equipped with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Every room has a kettle, while certain rooms include a terrace and others also offer sea views. At Taru Villas The Long House - Bentota every room is fitted with bed linen and towels. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a continental breakfast. At Taru Villas The Long House - Bentota you will find a restaurant serving American, British and French cuisine. Dairy-free, halal and vegan options can also be requested. Induruwa Beach is 2.5 km from the hotel, while Bentota Lake is 1.5 km away. The nearest airport is Ratmalana International Airport, 67 km from Taru Villas The Long House - Bentota.Show full description
I think this is the most elegant, unique and authentic luxury hotel in Bentota. WOW!
Unique. Relaxing atmosphere. Great views. Popular among couples. Jetwing Saman Villas is located in the peaceful fishing village of Aturuwella in Bentota. Enjoying a beachfront location on the golden sands of Bentota, it offers an infinity-edge pool, a spa and beautiful suites with private balconies. Spacious suites have elegant wood flooring and furnishings. They come with a day bed, ample seating space and private bathroom facilities featuring both an open-air bathtub and shower. Suites enjoy sweeping views of the ocean. Massages are available at Villa Saman. The hotel also provides a sauna and a hot tub. Other facilities include a book and CD library. Saman’s main restaurant offers an international menu and local specialities for dinner, while the terrace restaurant provides breakfast and lunch. Guests can also enjoy stunning views of the ocean with their drinks at the bar. Villa Saman is surrounded by tropical gardens and coconut plantations. It is located on the southwest coast of Sri Lanka, about 65 km from Colombo. The International Airport is about 92 km away.Show full description
This resort has outstanding views. It is very popular among couples travelling to Bentota.
Lovely property. Stylish. Great location. Situated in Bentota, less than 1 km from Bentota Beach, Cinnamon Bentota Beach features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Boasting room service, this property also provides guests with a terrace. You can play billiards and table tennis at this 5-star resort, and the area is popular for cycling. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a kids' club and free WiFi throughout the property. The resort will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a kettle, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a balcony and a private bathroom with a bidet. At Cinnamon Bentota Beach you will find a restaurant serving American, Italian and Mediterranean cuisine. Vegetarian, halal and vegan options can also be requested. The accommodation offers a children's playground. Induruwa Beach is 2.9 km from Cinnamon Bentota Beach, while Bentota Lake is 1.2 km from the property. The nearest airport is Ratmalana International Airport, 66 km from the resort.Show full description
This resort has a great location in Bentota and great affordability.
Luxury Hotel.Opened February 2023. Set in Bentota, a few steps from Induruwa Beach, Villa Thamburu, Bentota offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. The accommodation features a private beach area, as well as a terrace and a bar. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a wardrobe, a kettle, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a balcony and a private bathroom with a bidet. At Villa Thamburu, Bentota all rooms include bed linen and towels. An à la carte, continental or Full English/Irish breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving local, Asian and international cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and halal options can also be requested. Bentota Beach is 600 metres from Villa Thamburu, Bentota, while Maha Induruwa Beach is 2.8 km from the property. The nearest airport is Ratmalana International Airport, 69 km from the hotel.Show full description
Luxury Hotel. Lunuganga Estate features an outdoor swimming pool, garden, a restaurant and bar in Bentota. The property is around a few steps from Lunuganga, 5 km from Bentota Lake and 5.5 km from Bentota Railway Station. The hotel also provides free WiFi as well as a paid airport shuttle service. Guests at the hotel can enjoy an à la carte or a continental breakfast. Aluthgama Railway Station is 6.3 km from Lunuganga Estate. The nearest airport is Koggala Airport, 70 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Resort.Charming. Situated in Bentota, 700 metres from Kosgoda Beach, Sheraton Kosgoda Turtle Beach Resort features accommodation with a fitness centre, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. 44 km from Galle International Cricket Stadium and 45 km from Dutch Church Galle, the property offers a terrace and a bar. You can play table tennis at this 5-star resort, and the area is popular for cycling. The accommodation provides a kids' club, room service and currency exchange for guests. The rooms at the resort come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a bidet, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Rooms have a kettle, while certain rooms are fitted with a kitchen with a fridge and a microwave. At Sheraton Kosgoda Turtle Beach Resort each room is equipped with bed linen and towels. The daily breakfast offers buffet, Full English/Irish or Asian options. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving Mediterranean, Pizza and Seafood cuisine. Vegetarian, halal and vegan options can also be requested. Sheraton Kosgoda Turtle Beach Resort offers a children's playground. The reception at the resort can provide tips on the area. Galle Fort is 45 km from Sheraton Kosgoda Turtle Beach Resort, while Galle Light house is 45 km from the property. The nearest airport is Koggala Airport, 58 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Stylish. Comfortable beds. Great views. Heritance Ahungalla is luxurious beachfront hotel located 76 km from Colombo. It offers stylish 5-star accommodation with an outdoor pool, a golf putting green and free parking on site. Air-conditioned guestrooms are equipped with a minibar, tea/coffee making facilities and a TV with satellite channels. Accommodation and meals are free for hired drivers of in-house guests. Hotel Heritance offers a tennis court, a well-equipped gym and karaoke rooms. The tour desk can assist guests with making travel and trips arrangements. Laundry services are available on site. The hotel’s restaurants serve a wide variety of Sri Lankan and international cuisines. Casual and fine dining experiences are both available. Bandaranaike International Airport is located 115 km from Heritance Ahungalla.Show full description
Relaxing atmosphere. Superb breakfast. Comfortable beds. Popular among couples. Thaala Bentota is located on the best beach strip along Sri Lanka’s western coastline. The property is 99 km from Bandaranaike International Airport and 66 km away from the city of Colombo. The luxury guest rooms feature modern designs furnished with an executive desk, 42” flat screen television, luxury amenities and complimentary Wi-Fi. Designed by world-renowned architect Geoffrey Bawa, who took inspiration from an 18th-century Dutch village. The property has a contemporary feel and offers a tropical island beachside haven. Thaala Bentota houses two outdoor pools and ample parking facilities. Each room has a private balcony or courtyard facing the ocean. Guests can choose from the extensive multi-cuisine buffet that is on offer at the Breeze Restaurant or for contemporary Asian cuisine head over to the Frangipani Restaurant and experience bold flavors in specialty dishes. The hotel’s watering hole Chatters Bar offers live entertainment and the best of local and international spirits & cocktails along with pub grub food. Guests can visit the water sports center which is in close proximity to the property that has water skiing, wake boarding and windsurfing facilities on offer or enjoy indoor games including a game of pool, darts or learn the local’s favorite game carom. Visit the Avani spa to unwind and relax after a heavy day of activities.Show full description
This resort has a highly rated breakfast and super comfortable beds!
Elegant. Beautiful. Cosy rooms. Located on the beachfront in Induruwa, Pandanus Beach Resort & Spa features an outdoor pool, a fitness centre and a barber/beauty shop. Its rooms offer sea views and complimentary Wi-Fi access. Fitted with a balcony, rooms feature a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle and a minibar. The en suite bathroom offers shower facilities and a hairdryer. Guests can dine at the resort’s restaurant, which serve à la carte delights and buffet spreads. Room service is also provided. Staff at the 24-hour reception can assist with laundry, fax/photocopying, ironing and currency exchange services. Free private parking spaces are available. The resort is 89 km from Bandaranaike Airport.Show full description
Luxury Hotel. At Heritance Ayurveda - All Meals and Treatments Maha Gedara, the hotel offers a healthy, life-enhancing experience through Ayurvedic treatments. All guests will start their journey with a consultation with the most senior physician, all treatments will then proceed under his guidance. The place to rest weary limbs, gently slow yourself down and discover the art of tranquility. The focus of the Ayurveda Resort will be to provide total relaxation to its clients, starting with the surroundings itself and attention to the total body and mind. All guests will be entitled to an all inclusive stay at the hotel, this includes individually customized Ayurveda treatments and meals. The treatments will be provided only for the specifications of the guest's body type. The total atmosphere at the resort is created to be conducive for an Ayurveda way of living. Yoga and meditation classes are conducted frequently to augment the Ayurveda way of living of a complete body and mind. Ayurveda is a holistic philosophy. At Maha Gedara, you are in the safe hands of well experienced physicians and highly trained staff to take exceptional care of you and make your visit a memorable one.Show full description
Cool. Comfortable beds. Great location. Riu Sri Lanka All Inclusive features themed restaurants and offers 24-hour services. Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, it offers accommodation in Bentota. Free private parking is available on site. Each room is fitted with a flat-screen TV. Certain rooms have a seating area for your convenience. You will find a kettle in the room. Every room includes a private bathroom. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hairdryer. There is a 24-hour front desk at the property. Lunuganga is 11 km from Riu Sri Lanka All Inclusive, while Bentota Lake is 13 km from the property.Show full description
Resort. Taj Bentota Resort & Spa - Level 1 Certified is located in Sri Lanka's Galle District, offering breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean. Pampering spa services, an outdoor pool and 5 dining options are provided. The property's well-lit rooms come equipped with a minibar and tea/coffee maker. It provides a cable TV and safety deposit boxes. Private balconies have outdoor seating areas and overlook the sea. Taj Bentota Resort & Spa is 60 km from South Colombo. It is approximately 90 km from Bandaranaike International Airport. Guests who drive can enjoy free parking. Guests can enjoy a workout at the fitness centre. The hotel also provides a business centre and room service. The Palms 24-hour restaurant serves international cuisine, while authentic Chinese food is offered at Oriental Pavilion. Other dining options include fresh seafood at the open-air S.H.A.C.K., fine dining at Sea View and cocktails at the hotel's 2 bars. As part of our commitment to providing exceptional Taj Hospitality, we will be undergoing product upgradation from July 15th, 2023 to October 31st, 2023. Renovation work will occur daily between 9am and 5pm during this period. Despite our best efforts to minimize disruptions, there may be some noise. If you have any questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to contact us.Show full description
Cool. Great breakfast. Great value. Occidental Eden Beruwala provides elegant rooms on the west coast of Sri Lanka, along the golden sands of Beruwela. It features a freshwater outdoor pool, an Ayurveda Centre and 3 restaurants. Featuring timber flooring, guestrooms are luxurious and air-conditioned. Free Wi-Fi access is available. Hotel Occidental Eden Beruwala is situated 96 km away from Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport. It provides free on-site parking. They are well-equipped with satellite TV, a minibar and a private bathroom fitted with both a shower and a bathtub. Garden of Eden, the resort’s main restaurant serves a selection of international dishes, while Temptations offers a fine dining experience in an elegant setting. It also boasts a wine cellar. Enjoy live music over refreshing drinks at Captain's Deck. Guests can choose from a wide range of personalised services like massage and spa treatments. The resort features billiard tables, a beauty salon and a squash court.Show full description
Opened February 2023. Situated in Bentota, 2.7 km from Bentota Beach, Celestia Wellness Resort features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a restaurant. Each accommodation at the 4-star hotel has garden views, and guests can enjoy access to a sun terrace and to an indoor pool. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared kitchen and free WiFi. At the hotel, the rooms have a patio. The private bathroom is fitted with a bidet, free toiletries and a hairdryer. All rooms at Celestia Wellness Resort have air conditioning and a desk. An Asian, vegetarian or vegan breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. Bentota Lake is 2.5 km from the accommodation, while Lunuganga is 2.6 km from the property. The nearest airport is Ratmalana International Airport, 68 km from Celestia Wellness Resort.Show full description
Great value. Comfortable beds. Facing the beachfront, Earl's Reef offers 4-star accommodation in Bentota and has a fitness centre, garden and shared lounge. Boasting a concierge service, this property also has a restaurant and an outdoor pool. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. At the hotel the rooms include air conditioning, a desk, a terrace with a sea view, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, bed linen and towels. Earl's Reef provides some rooms with pool views, and the rooms are equipped with a balcony. All rooms will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle. Moragalla Beach is 1.9 km from the accommodation, while Mount Lavinia Bus Stand is 47 km from the property. The nearest airport is Ratmalana International Airport, 44 km from Earl's Reef.Show full description
Resort. Surrounded by coconut trees and vast green lawns, Cinnamon Bey features bright and spacious rooms with a private balcony. It features an outdoor pool and 6 food and beverage options. The sea-facing rooms are air-conditioned and are equipped with a minibar, a safe and satellite TV. The private bathroom includes shower facilities and a hairdryer. Bandaranaike International Airport is approximately 55 km away from Cinnamon Bey. Guests have access to the fitness studio and spa, which has a sauna and steam room. Laundry, ironing and airport transfer services are also available. A range of mezze and grills are served at the Arabic Mezz2 restaurant, while handmade ice cream, sorbets and frozen yogurts are available at I.C.E Ice Cream Emporium.Show full description
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