"The rooms had all amenities and had all outside noises cut off, so our stay was so peaceful."
Chandanie Wanigatunge from Sri Lanka
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"The property was designed by a renowned architect and its really a good looking and well-designed piece of architecture."
Sunil from India
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"Thaala Bentota Hotel offers a serene escape with breathtaking beachfront views and exceptional hospitality."
Parami Anuththa.. J
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Location
Thaala Bentota is situated along the pristine coast of Sri Lanka, directly facing the Indian Ocean. This beachfront hotel rests on a tranquil stretch of sand, providing easy access to water sports and local attractions. The property is a short distance from Bentota Railway Station, connecting guests to greater Sri Lanka.
Rooms
The hotel offers 65 well-appointed rooms, each boasting breathtaking ocean views and a private balcony. A blend of contemporary design and traditional touches, these spaces provide a serene escape for travelers. Every room includes modern amenities to enhance guest comfort during their stay.
Dining
Dining at Thaala Bentota showcases a variety of culinary options aimed at satisfying diverse palates. The on-site restaurant serves both local specialties and international cuisine, prepared with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Guests have access to a juice bar and café, offering a selection of refreshing beverages.
Wellness
Thaala Bentota features a well-equipped spa offering a range of treatments designed to rejuvenate and relax. Guests can choose from massages and beauty therapies that emphasize holistic wellness. Additionally, the hotel provides yoga sessions, promoting both physical health and mental calmness.
Activities
The hotel provides access to various water sports, including jet skiing, snorkeling, and banana boat rides. For those looking for cultural experiences, the hotel organizes excursions to nearby attractions and historical sites. Guests can also explore the scenic beauty of the surrounding area on guided nature walks.
Highlights
Location: Pristine beachfront directly facing the Indian Ocean
Rooms: 65 well-appointed rooms with private balconies
Dining: On-site restaurant offering local and international cuisine
Wellness: Spa with rejuvenating treatments and yoga sessions
Activities: Access to water sports and guided excursions
“With its architectural roots in Sri Lankan heritage, it stands out visually. I especially like that the spa here offers treatments both familiar and more culturally specific. Add in the beachfront location, and you have a place balancing wellness with the ease of a classic getaway.”
Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort
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Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Ocean Facing Deluxe Room 15 Min Complimentary Spa Treatment 1 per
4 persons
83 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Standard Double Room from F&B
2 persons
31 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Bawa Villa
2 persons
110 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Thaala Suite
2 persons
139 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Thaala Bentota presents a delightful culinary experience with its inviting dining options. Guests can indulge in a variety of flavors, from local Sri Lankan dishes to international favorites, in stylish settings that embrace the beauty of nature.
Breeze Restaurant
American, British, Local, Asian, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
A modest spread of international dishes including a curry corner, a salad bar, and live cooking stations for grilled fish, pasta, and delightful breakfast options like waffles and crispy hoppers.
Reservation
not needed
07:00 - 22:00 daily
Frangipani Restaurant
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
An inviting evening dining atmosphere perfect for savoring a selection of international dishes with a focus on freshness and flavor.
Reservation
recommended
19:00 - 23:00 daily
Location & Nearby Attractions
Bentota,
Bentota,
Sri Lanka,
Galle District
Map view
Bentota,
Bentota,
Sri Lanka,
Galle District
City landmarks
Landmark
Kande Vihare Temple
2.9
km
Landmark
Bentota River
1.9
km
Landmark
Sky Club Paramotoring
1.6
km
Landmark
ndk travels
1.8
km
Landmark
Sea Turtle Protection Association
3.1
km
Pagoda
Panchakapaduwa Island Meditation Centre
2.1
km
Landmark
Kaluwamodara Bridge
2.1
km
Landmark
Estuary of Bentara River
2.2
km
Beach
Moragalla Beach
2.8
km
Landmark
Sea Turtle Hatchery
3.1
km
Landmark
Sea Turtles Conservation Research Project
3.1
km
Landmark
Galapata Raja Temple
3.2
km
Park
Jeffry bawa's garden
3.5
km
Landmark
Yellow Land
4.1
km
Landmark
Dedduwa Lake
4.2
km
Landmark
Masjid ul Abrar
4.9
km
Landmark
Barberyn Island Lighthouse
5.4
km
Mosque
Ketchimale Mosque
5.9
km
Landmark
Sunshine Water Sports Center
49.0
km
Nearby
Bentota Lake
180 m
Beach
Ventura Beach
160 m
Restaurants
Golden Grill
400 m
No. 45 National Holiday Resort Bentota Bridge
The Loft
370 m
Avani Bentota Resort And Spa Bentota
Randholee
590 m
Cooperative Building
Vintage Restaurant
530 m
Sri Dharmavijayarama Road
Susantha's
530 m
National Holiday Resort Road Pitaramba
Lucullus Garden Restaurant
460 m
Station Access Road
AIDA Seafood Restaurant
110 m
192 Colombo-Galle-Hambantota-Wellawaya Highway
Malli's Seafood Restaurant
530 m
Beach Road Opposite of Hotel EKHO Surf
Trax Garden Restaurant
540 m
Pitaramba Hotel Road Opposite The Surf Hotel Bentota
Happy Fish Restaurant
49.2
km
No:3/3
Rana Seafood Restaurant
660 m
Pitaramba
Malu Banna Restaurant
49.1
km
15 3
Explore Bentota
Explore Bentota
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bentota River
25 minutes walking
A stunning river known for its scenic boat rides and diverse wildlife. A popular spot for nature lovers and photographers.
Sea Turtle Protection Association
35 minutes walking
A conservation center dedicated to protecting sea turtles. Visitors can learn about turtles and support their rescue efforts.
Kande Vihare Temple
30 minutes walking
A significant Buddhist temple known for its intricate statues and peaceful atmosphere. Guided tours are available.
Jeffry Bawa's Garden
40 minutes walking
A beautifully landscaped garden designed by renowned architect Jeffry Bawa. Perfect for a serene stroll among exotic plants.
Bentota Beach Water Sports
3 minutes walking
Enjoy thrilling water sports like jet skiing and banana boat rides. Rentals and equipment are available at the beach.
Yoga and Wellness Retreat
10 minutes drive
Relaxing yoga classes held in serene settings. Ideal for stress relief and rejuvenation. Reservations recommended.
River Safari
25 minutes driving
A guided boat safari on Bentota River, great for spotting wildlife. Experience the natural beauty and tranquility.
Local Market Visit
15 minutes drive
Experience the vibrant local markets filled with fresh produce and crafts. A taste of local culture and flavors awaits.
Golden Grill
5 minutes walking
Casual dining spot known for its grilled seafood and local dishes. A relaxed atmosphere perfect for families.
The Loft
5 minutes walking
An inviting restaurant with delicious international cuisine. Signature dishes include fresh pasta and vibrant salads.
Vintage Restaurant
7 minutes walking
Charming atmosphere and a diverse menu featuring Sri Lankan delights. Ideal for a romantic dinner or casual meal.
Randholee
8 minutes walking
Fine dining experience with exquisite local and global dishes. Reservations recommended for a special night out.
Sunshine Water Sports Center
10 minutes driving
Offers various water sports and beach activities. A thrilling atmosphere, perfect for families and adventure seekers.
Bentota Night Market
15 minutes driving
A vibrant market with local crafts, food stalls, and live music. A great spot for family-friendly evening entertainment.
Live Jazz at The Loft
5 minutes walking
Enjoy smooth jazz performances in a cozy setting, creating a perfect ambiance for couples or friends on a night out.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Bentota8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Bentota (BJT)10 min
·
800 m
Ratmalana Air Force Base (RML)98 min
·
64.8
km
Train
Bentota Railway Station3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Thaala Bentota guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.