Overview
4-star beachfront resort by Geoffrey Bawa on Bentota's best beach strip
Accommodation
Thaala Bentota houses luxury guest rooms, each with a private balcony or courtyard facing the ocean. Rooms include a 42-inch flat screen television, an executive desk, and complimentary Wi-Fi. The property also offers family rooms and the Thaala Suite with a separate lounge area.
Dining
The Breeze Restaurant serves an extensive multi-cuisine buffet with live cooking demonstrations. For contemporary Asian cuisine, guests head to the Frangipani Restaurant for bold flavors in specialty dishes. Chatters Bar provides live entertainment along with local and international spirits, cocktails, and pub grub, while the Loft bar offers sunset views.
Wellness & Spa
The Avani spa offers Ayurvedic treatments and wellness packages managed by a dedicated ayurvedic doctor. Facilities include a spa lounge, a sauna, and a range of massages such as full body, foot, and head massages. Yoga classes and a well-equipped fitness center with personal trainers are also available on site.
Recreation & Activities
The on-site water sports center provides water skiing, wake boarding, and windsurfing facilities. Guests can also play billiards, table tennis, or the local favorite game carom. Evening entertainment and bicycle rental are additional options for leisure.
Location & Design
Thaala Bentota is located on the best beach strip along Sri Lanka's western coastline, just 400 meters from Bentota Beach. The property was designed by world-renowned architect Geoffrey Bawa, who drew inspiration from an 18th-century Dutch village. Guests are within easy reach of Bentota Lake, Lunuganga, and Bawa Gardens.
- Architecture: Designed by world-renowned architect Geoffrey Bawa
- Pools: Two outdoor pools with ocean views
- Dining: Multi-cuisine buffet at Breeze Restaurant
- Spa: Avani spa with Ayurvedic treatments
- Activities: Water sports center with skiing and windsurfing
- Location: 99 km from Bandaranaike International Airport
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Queen-size bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Queen-size bed
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed1 Double bed
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Ocean view
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Shower
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Balcony
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Valet parking
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Outdoor swimming pool
Children's pool
Children's menu
Cots
Board games
Beach access
Sun loungers
Beach umbrellas
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Billiard tables
- Table tennis
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
- Fishing
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 view
- Sea view
- Ocean view
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
Essential information about Thaala Bentota Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 77 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 600 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 700 m |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Bentota River Seaplane Base, BJT |
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