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About the Hotel

St. Sebastian'S Road, Katukurunda, Kalutara, Sri Lanka
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Close to Katukurunda Beach
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Accommodations

Anantara Kalutara Resort offers 141 rooms, suites, and private pool villas, ensuring ample options for all guests. Each accommodation boasts sweeping views of either the ocean, lagoon, or gardens. Guests can opt for direct access to the pool or enjoy the spacious balconies for outdoor living.

Wellness

The resort's Anantara Spa presents an array of treatments inspired by Ayurveda, promoting holistic well-being. Guests can experience yoga sessions at the wellness pavilion, with options tailored for individuals or groups. Multi-day wellness programs are available to enhance health through exercise, nutrition, and Ayurvedic treatments.

Dining Options

Dining includes various experiences where guests can explore authentic Sri Lankan flavors and enjoy a selection of Asian cuisines. Spice Traders offers the best of Thai, Chinese, and Indian culinary traditions, set in a riverside environment. Special arrangements for private dining experiences can also be organized by personal Villa Hosts.

Location

Located on the southwest coast, the resort spans an area where the Kalu Ganga River meets the Indian Ocean. Guests can reach the resort in just one hour from Bandaranaike International Airport, enjoying scenic views along the way. Proximity to attractions like Galle Fort and Sinharaja Forest Reserve offers additional adventure opportunities.

Entertainment and Activities

The resort provides various activities, including water sports, cooking classes, and cultural excursions. Guests can participate in traditional fishing trips on the Kalu Ganga or enjoy thrilling water sports such as jet skiing. Kids can explore their creativity with art lessons at the dedicated kids' club.

Highlights

Location: Secluded beachfront setting on the picturesque southwest coast

Accommodations: 360-degree ocean and lagoon views

Wellness: Ayurvedic treatments and wellness programming

Dining: Authentic Sri Lankan flavors at Spice Traders

Activities: Cultural excursions and water sports

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Kalutara Bodhiya to admire its sacred trees.
  • Try the local seafood curry at the nearby Beach House Restaurant.
  • Stroll through Kalutara Market for fresh produce and local crafts.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Richmond Castle, a stunning mansion.
  • Take a relaxing boat ride on the Kalu Ganga River at sunset.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Ocean View
2 persons
65 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Lake View
2 persons
65 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
One Bedroom Anantara Suite
2 persons
123 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premier Garden View Room
2 persons
65 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Archery
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Anantara Kalutara Resort offers a delightful spread of dining options, where international flavors meet local sophistication. Guests can indulge in a variety of culinary experiences, from hearty buffet breakfasts to cozy family meals, all set against the backdrop of this stunning resort.
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Olu

International
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly setting that encourages shared moments over meals.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring vibrant world flavors, perfect for all tastes. Guests can enjoy meals indoors or outdoors, allowing the refreshing breezes to enhance the experience.
Reservation
No.
Open daily from 07:00 - 23:30.

Spice Spoons

Interactive cooking classes focused on healthy meals
Ambiance
Intimate and engaging culinary space where guests immerse themselves in local cooking techniques.
Key Offerings
Guests can learn from the chef how to create nutritious dishes, utilizing fresh ingredients and healthy substitutes, making cooking both fun and educational.
Reservation
Yes.
Hours vary based on class schedules.

Location

St. Sebastian'S Road, Katukurunda, Kalutara, Sri Lanka
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St. Sebastian'S Road, Katukurunda, Kalutara, Sri Lanka
Nearby
Keththarama Temple
300 m
Restaurants
Acquolina at Anantara Kalutara Resort
300 m
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Moya
10 m
St. Sebastian's Road
Red Lobster Tours & Restaurant
460 m
218 St
Queen Bee
580 m
181 6 Saint Sebastian Road
Explore Kalutara
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kalutara Mosque
9 minutes' walk
Known for its beautiful architecture, this mosque offers a glimpse into local culture and is one of the oldest in the area.
Keththarama Temple
4 minutes' walk
A serene Buddhist temple featuring intricate carvings and peaceful surroundings, providing insights into Sri Lankan spirituality.
Kalutara Beach
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach known for its soft sands and stunning sunsets, perfect for relaxing or taking leisurely strolls along the shore.
Holy Cross Church
12 minutes' walk
A historic church with vibrant stained glass, offering a peaceful atmosphere and rich religious heritage.
Surfing at Calido Beach
25 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy surfing on the waves at this popular local beach, with rental services available nearby.
Yoga at Bodhinagala Forest Hermitage
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation seekers can participate in yoga sessions surrounded by nature, enhancing both tranquility and mindfulness.
Cycling Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided cycling tours through scenic routes allow guests to explore local landscapes and culture at their own pace.
Visiting Local Markets
10 minutes' drive
Cultural experiences await at nearby markets, perfect for those wanting to immerse in local flavors and artisan crafts.
Acquolina at Anantara Kalutara Resort
Acquolina at Anantara Kalutara Resort
4 minutes' walk
An upscale dining venue serving Mediterranean cuisine, with a serene ambiance and stunning views of the ocean.
Moya
Moya
1 minute' walk
A casual eatery with a focus on Sri Lankan dishes, offering a cozy atmosphere and a variety of local specialties.
Red Lobster Tours & Restaurant
Red Lobster Tours & Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Seafood lovers will enjoy this lively restaurant known for its fresh catch of the day and vibrant atmosphere.
Queen Bee
Queen Bee
7 minutes' walk
A charming café specializing in international cuisine, perfect for casual dining with a cozy, friendly vibe.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Catch vibrant local music performances at popular nightlife spots, featuring a mix of genres and interactive shows.
Cultural Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Experience rich cultural performances and drama that highlight Sri Lankan traditions, suitable for family outings.
Jazz Nights at a Local Bar
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy an intimate setting with live jazz music every Friday, providing a perfect end to your week.
Family-friendly Amusement Center
10 minutes' drive
A fun spot for families featuring games, rides, and activities for children of all ages, ensuring entertainment for everyone.
Getting around
City Centre
Kalutara20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
Bentota (BJT)28 min  ·  18.2 km
Ratmalana Air Force Base (RML)51 min  ·  33.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Anantara Kalutara Resort serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Arabic, Hindi, Afrikaans, Thai
Number of rooms:
141
Former name
anantara kalutara resort - level 1 safe & secure
FAQs
About Anantara Kalutara Resort
What is the distance between Anantara Kalutara Resort and Bandaranaike International Airport?
The hotel is 70 km from Bandaranaike International Airport, which is approximately a 1-hour drive.
What are the on-site dining options at Anantara Kalutara Resort?
The hotel features three world-class restaurants offering Sri Lankan, Thai, Indian, and Chinese cuisines.
Is there parking available at Anantara Kalutara Resort?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Anantara Kalutara Resort?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a mini fridge bar, an electric kettle, a flat-screen TV, and toiletries.
What time are check-in and check-out at Anantara Kalutara Resort?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Does Anantara Kalutara Resort provide services for children?
The hotel offers a kids' club with supervised activities, a children's play area, and a children's pool.
How far is the nearest beach from Anantara Kalutara Resort?
The hotel provides direct access to its private beachfront.
Is there an airport transfer available at Anantara Kalutara Resort?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests.
What wellness facilities are available at Anantara Kalutara Resort?
The hotel features a spa and wellness center with Ayurvedic treatments, a steam room, and a fitness center.
Are there any outdoor pools at Anantara Kalutara Resort?
The hotel has two outdoor swimming pools, including a lagoon pool and a lap pool.
What are some popular attractions near Anantara Kalutara Resort?
Nearby attractions include Kalutara Bodhiya (2 km), Richmond Castle (3 km), and Galle Fort (32 km).

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