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Thaala Bentota
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About the Hotel

Bentota, Bentota, Sri Lanka
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Close to Bentota Beach
Great
8.6
/10
4.4
4.7
/5

Rooms

Thaala Bentota offers 60 spacious rooms, each featuring stunning ocean views and private balconies. Designed with modern comforts, these accommodations include king-size beds and luxury amenities. Every room is equipped with an ensuite bathroom featuring rainfall showers and luxury toiletries.

Dining

The hotel presents a range of dining options including the Ocean Blue Restaurant, which serves fresh seafood and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy authentic Sri Lankan dishes as well as Western options for breakfast and dinner. The Lounge Bar offers a selection of beverages and light snacks, perfect for relaxing in the evening.

Wellness

Thaala Bentota includes an on-site spa, offering a variety of treatments that incorporate local ingredients. Guests can select from a menu of massages, facials, and wellness therapies designed to rejuvenate and relax. The hotel also features a swimming pool with ocean views, contributing to a tranquil wellness experience.

Location

Situated along Bentota's coastline, the hotel lies just steps from the beach, making it accessible for sunbathing and water sports. Visitors can explore nearby attractions such as the Bentota River and local markets. The convenient location allows for easy access to cultural sites and nature activities.

Highlights

Location: Steps from the beach

Rooms: 60 spacious rooms

Dining: Ocean Blue Restaurant

Wellness: On-site spa

Leisure: Swimming pool with ocean views

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Brief Garden for stunning landscapes and art in nature.
  • Try the fresh seafood at Malli's Seafood Restaurant on the beach.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Kande Viharaya, a serene Buddhist temple.
  • Don't miss a boat ride on the Bentota River for beautiful views.
  • Sample traditional Sri Lankan rice and curry at local eateries.
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Thaala Bentota Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Ocean Facing Superior Room from F&B
Ocean Facing Superior Room from F&B
3 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Ocean view
Shower
Balcony
room details
Ocean Facing Deluxe Room 15 Min Complimentary Spa Treatment 1 per
Ocean Facing Deluxe Room 15 Min Complimentary Spa Treatment 1 per
4 persons
895 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Ocean view
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Standard Double Room from F&B
Standard Double Room from F&B
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Bawa Villa
Bawa Villa
2 persons
1185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities

Thaala Bentota Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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

Explore a vibrant array of dining options at Thaala Bentota, where flavors from around the globe meet Sri Lankan culinary delights. With inviting atmospheres and diverse menus, each restaurant offers a unique experience grounded in authenticity and comfort.
Thaala Bentota Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious and well-lit restaurant dining area. The room has a warm and inviting ambiance, with wooden tables and chairs dominating the foreground. The tables are neatly set with white plates, napkins, and glasses, suggesting a formal
Thaala Bentota Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows an outdoor dining area at what appears to be a resort or upscale restaurant. The dining area is covered by a large, light-colored awning supported by white pillars. The floor is made of dark wooden planks, and several tables with whit
Thaala Bentota Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows an outdoor lounge area, likely at a resort or hotel, with a view of the ocean at dusk or night. The area is covered by a wooden roof supported by dark pillars. Warm lighting from several small lamps and candles creates a cozy and invi

Breeze Restaurant

American, British, Local, Asian, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern setting perfect for gatherings and leisurely meals.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a sumptuous buffet featuring live cooking stations for grilled fish and seafood, alongside breakfast specialties like crispy hoppers and waffles. The curry corner and salad bar provide a delightful mix for all palates.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:00 - 22:00.

Frangipani Restaurant

International
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, creating a welcoming space for dinner.
Key Offerings
Experience an elegant evening with a modest spread of international dishes made to satisfy diverse tastes. Ideal for families and intimate gatherings, Frangipani offers a relaxed setting for a delightful night out.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 19:00 - 23:00.

Thaala Bentota Hotel Location

Bentota, Bentota, Sri Lanka
Map view
Bentota, Bentota, Sri Lanka
City landmarks
Landmark
Bentota River
1.2 mi
Landmark
Kande Vihare Temple
1.8 mi
Landmark
Bentota Bazaar
1.3 mi
Landmark
Sky Club Paramotoring
5200 ft
Landmark
ndk travels
1.1 mi
Landmark
Sea Turtle Protection Association
1.9 mi
Pagoda
Panchakapaduwa Island Meditation Centre
1.3 mi
Landmark
Kaluwamodara Bridge
1.3 mi
Landmark
Estuary of Bentara River
1.4 mi
Beach
Moragalla Beach
1.7 mi
Landmark
Sea Turtle Hatchery
1.9 mi
Landmark
Sea Turtles Conservation Research Project
1.9 mi
Landmark
Galapata Raja Temple
2.0 mi
Park
Jeffry bawa's garden
2.2 mi
Landmark
Yellow Land
2.6 mi
Landmark
Dedduwa Lake
2.6 mi
Landmark
Masjid ul Abrar
3.1 mi
Landmark
Barberyn Island Lighthouse
3.3 mi
Mosque
Ketchimale Mosque
3.7 mi
Landmark
Sunshine Water Sports Center
30.4 mi
Nearby
Bentota Lake
600 ft
Beach
Ventura Beach
600 ft
Restaurants
Golden Grill
1400 ft
No. 45 National Holiday Resort Bentota Bridge
The Loft
1300 ft
Avani Bentota Resort And Spa Bentota
Randholee
2000 ft
Cooperative Building
Vintage Restaurant
1800 ft
Sri Dharmavijayarama Road
Susantha's
1800 ft
National Holiday Resort Road Pitaramba
Lucullus Garden Restaurant
1600 ft
Station Access Road
AIDA Seafood Restaurant
400 ft
192 Colombo-Galle-Hambantota-Wellawaya Highway
Malli's Seafood Restaurant
1800 ft
Beach Road Opposite of Hotel EKHO Surf
Trax Garden Restaurant
1800 ft
Pitaramba Hotel Road Opposite The Surf Hotel Bentota
Happy Fish Restaurant
30.6 mi
No:3/3
Rana Seafood Restaurant
2200 ft
Pitaramba
Malu Banna Restaurant
30.5 mi
15 3
Explore Bentota
Local Highlights Near Thaala Bentota
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bentota Beach
3 minutes walking
A beautiful stretch of golden sand, ideal for sunbathing and water sports.
Bentota River
Bentota River
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque river known for boat rides and scenic views, perfect for nature lovers.
Kande Vihare Temple
Kande Vihare Temple
30 minutes' walk
A stunning Buddhist temple featuring intricate architecture and serene surroundings.
Sea Turtle Protection Association
Sea Turtle Protection Association
35 minutes' walk
A conservation center dedicated to protecting sea turtles, offering educational tours.
Water Sports at Sunshine Water Sports Center
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy thrilling banana boat rides and jet skiing at one of Sri Lanka's top water sports centers.
Yoga at Panchakapaduwa Island Meditation Centre
25 minutes' walk
A tranquil setting for yoga classes, surrounded by nature, suited for relaxation seekers.
Boat Tours on Bentota River
25 minutes' walk
Guided boat tours reveal the beauty of lush landscapes and local wildlife on the river.
Golden Grill
Golden Grill
5 minutes walking
A casual eatery specializing in grilled seafood and local cuisine, perfect for families.
The Loft
The Loft
5 minutes walking
A rooftop venue offering diverse dishes with breathtaking views, ideal for couples.
Vintage Restaurant
Vintage Restaurant
7 minutes walking
Known for its authentic Sri Lankan flavors, this restaurant features a cozy ambiance.
Susantha's
Susantha's
7 minutes walking
Family-friendly spot famous for local rice and curry, suitable for all dietary preferences.
Bentota Night Market
10 minutes' drive
Experience a vibrant market with local crafts, food stalls, and live music, perfect for families.
The Pub
10 minutes' drive
Casual bar featuring live sports, happy hours, and a friendly atmosphere for solo travelers.
Getting around
City Centre
Bentota8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Bentota (BJT)10 min  ·  2700 ft
Ratmalana Air Force Base (RML)98 min  ·  40.3 mi
Train
Bentota Railway Station3 min  ·  700 ft
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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. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
75
Former name
Hotel Serendib

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 460 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 739 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Thaala Bentota
How far is Thaala Bentota from Bandaranaike International Airport?
Thaala Bentota is 99 km from Bandaranaike International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Thaala Bentota?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is there a pool at Thaala Bentota?
Yes, Thaala Bentota features two outdoor swimming pools.
What dining options are available at Thaala Bentota?
Thaala Bentota offers dining at Breeze Restaurant and Frangipani Restaurant, along with a bar serving local and international spirits.
What recreational activities can guests engage in at Thaala Bentota?
Guests can enjoy water sports including water skiing, wakeboarding, and windsurfing, as well as indoor games like billiards and carom.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Thaala Bentota?
Rooms at Thaala Bentota include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini bar, coffee/tea making facilities, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Does Thaala Bentota offer transportation services to the airport?
Thaala Bentota offers paid airport pickup and drop-off services.
Which attractions are near Thaala Bentota?
Nearby attractions include Bentota Lake (900 m) and Kande Vihare Temple (3 km).
Is breakfast available at Thaala Bentota, and what is the cost?
Breakfast is available at Thaala Bentota for an additional charge of 15 USD.

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