We have created a list with the best luxury hotels in Kalutara, 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 January 2024.
Highly elegant. Relaxing atmosphere. Cosy rooms. In a secluded beachfront along Sri Lanka’s southwest coast, only an hour away from the capital, Anantara Kalutara Resort is a heavenly getaway with luxurious accommodation and inspirational experiences of the island’s wild nature and culture. Featuring family friendly private villas serviced by gracious villa hosts and 2 outdoor swimming pools with a barbecue, Anantara Kalutara Resort offers conceptualized accommodation in Kalutara inspired by wold renowned architect Geoffry Bawa, in 1993. Three world class restaurants are available with international chefs, where guests can enjoy a meal at the various Sri Lankan, Thai, Indian and Chinese restaurants available at the property. Pamper yourself at the Anantara Spa with Ayurvedic massage and reflexology treatment rooms, with an impressive outdoor swimming pool and a kids & teen club with trained child care professionals. Ten-minute in villa foot rituals can also be arranged by a spa therapist. Offering in-room check-in services, Anantara Kalutara boasts 5 star private villas, suites & rooms featuring individual plunge pools with highly trained personal butlers at your service. Choose between either villas overlooking stunning views of the beach or a private garden. These villas reflect Sri Lanka's elegant cultural beauty and are a perfect place to calm your nerves. All villas are fitted with a wine humidor, a mini bar and an espresso machine, Bose sound systems, separate rain showers, a bath tub and Themae bath products. This resort has water sports facilities and car hires. You can play table tennis, billiards and darts at this resort, and the area is popular for windsurfing. The property also features a well-equipped gym. Anantara Kalutara Resort is a 1 hour drive from Bandaranaike International Airport.Show full description
I would describe this as one of the most elegant, stylish and unique resorts in Kalutara! WOW!
Nice style. Superb breakfast. Lovely interior design. Steps from beautiful Kalatura Beach, the beachfront Royal Palms Hotel features an outdoor pool, an Ayurvedic spa and 3 restaurants. Rooms are set in tropical landscapes and have private balconies. Furnished with carved wood fittings and warm colours, air-conditioned rooms feature a bathroom with a bathtub and hairdryer. A satellite TV and tea/coffee maker are provided. Guests can exercise at the gym or play a leisurely game of billiards. Staff can provide room and laundry services. Offering beach views from the open terrace, the main restaurant features international buffets and Western dishes. There is also a poolside 24-hour coffee shop and 2 bars. Royal Palms Beach Hotel is 40 km south of Colombo and a 3-hour drive from Colombo International Airport. Free parking is provided.Show full description
Delightful property. Charming. Great location. Built on 9 acres of gardens, AVANI Kalutara Resort (formerly Kani Lanka Resort and Spa) is located by the Kalu Ganga River. It offers an outdoor pool, a luxurious spa and free Wi-Fi. Air-conditioned guestrooms feature beautiful views of the sea, river or garden. Each room is equipped with a minibar, tea/coffee making facilities and a TV with satellite channels. Guests can rent water sports facilities, or exercise at the fitness centre. A library provides an area for quiet reading. Buffet breakfast is served at the hotel. The two restaurants serve local, Western and Asian dishes. Drinks can be enjoyed at the resort's 2 bars. AVANI Kalutara Resort is a 1 hour drive from Bandaranaike International Airport. The historic town of Kalutara is only a 10-minute drive from the resort and free parking is provided.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Popular among couples. Offering beachfront rooms with private balconies, Turyaa Kalutaraboasts garden landscapes, an outdoor pool with bar and fitness centre. It offers free parking and 4 dining options. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas. The spacious and air-conditioned rooms feature classic wood furnishings and satellite TV. For convenience, a safe and minibar are provided. En suite bathrooms have hot/cold showers and a hairdryer. Turyaa Kalutarais an hour’s drive from Colombo City and 6 km from the town centre. The international airport is a 2-hour drive from the resort. The fitness centre, squash and badminton are available for regular workouts. Guests can relax in the spa bath and sauna. Sweeping ocean and garden views accompany buffet spreads at the hotel's main restaurant. There is also a seafood restaurant and coffee shop. Refreshing cocktails are available at the bar.Show full description
Resort. Directly located along Kalatura Beach, the Tangerine Beach Hotel offers an outdoor pool and yoga lessons. Set amidst tropical gardens, it also has an Ayurvedic spa and 2 restaurants. Fitted with wooden furnishings, the air-conditioned rooms feature a private balcony and bathroom with bathtub. All are equipped with a satellite TV, minibar and tea/coffee making facilities. Tangerine Beach Hotel is a 3-hour drive from Colombo International Airport. Free on-site parking is provided. For a good workout, guests may visit the gym or enjoy a game of tennis. Relaxing afternoons can be spent playing croquet or mini golf. Sun loungers are provided by the pool, beach and gardens. Paruwa Restaurant serves international cuisine, while Sea Shells Restaurant offers light snacks and refreshments. A daily buffet breakfast is also available.Show full description
Hip. Charming. Comfortable beds. Mermaid Hotel & Club is located at Mahawaskaduwa fishing village in Kalutara, about 39 km from Colombo. This tropical retreat features 2 outdoor pools, a health spa and free parking. Rooms at Mermaid Hotel are simply furnished and come with private balconies or terraces. Each has a CD player and satellite TV. Hot tea, coffee and snacks are available with the minibar. Sahana Spa features relaxing massage treatments, as well as yoga and aerobics classes. Guests can play a game of water polo or join water aerobics class at the swimming pool. Mermaid also provides a games room. Overlooking the ocean, Mermaid Hotel’s restaurant serves fresh seafood dishes. Drinks and cocktails can be enjoyed at any one of the 4 hotel bars. Mermaid Hotel & Club is 74 km from Colombo International Airport.Show full description
This might be the coolest luxury hotel in Kalutara.
Resort. Situated right along the beachfront in Kalutara, Citrus Waskaduwa features dining options, an outdoor pool, a spa and a fitness centre. Free Wi-Fi access is provided in its public areas. The property is 61 km from Bandaranaike Airport. Boasting sea views, the modern rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a personal safe and a telephone. The en suite bathroom offers shower facilities, toiletries and a hairdryer. Guests can play a game of billiards, or make travel arrangements at the tour desk. Citrus also operates a 24-hour front desk, and can assist with luggage storage, laundry, currency exchange and transport rental services.Show full description
Unique. Great value. Offering the facilities and benefits of an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre and games room, Hibiscus Beach Hotel & Villas features a private beach area. Free WiFi access is available in public areas of the property. Featuring a balcony with pool and sea view, the spacious and bright air-conditioned rooms have satellite TV, seating area and safety deposit box. They feature a minibar and refrigerator and outdoor furniture. The attached bathrooms come with free toiletries, a hairdryer and bath or shower. At Hibiscus Beach Hotel & Villas, the guests can approach the tour desk for the currency exchange, ticket and car rental services. The hotel offers luggage storage and valet parking. The dry cleaning, ironing service and laundry facilities are available at a surcharge. The in-house restaurant serves dishes. The guests can enjoy refreshing alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages at the bar. Packed lunches can be requested. Room service is available. Bandaranaike International Airport is 63 km away.Show full description
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