Thaala Bentota

Bentota, Sri Lanka

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About the property

Thaala Bentota is located on the best beach strip along Sri Lanka’s western coastline. The property is 99 km from Bandaranaike International Airport and 66 km away from the city of Colombo.

Designed by world-renowned architect Geoffrey Bawa, who took inspiration from an 18th-century Dutch village. The property has a contemporary feel and offers a tropical island beachside haven. Thaala Bentota houses two outdoor pools and ample parking facilities.

The luxury guest rooms feature modern designs furnished with an executive desk, 42” flat screen television, luxury amenities and complimentary Wi-Fi. Each room has a private balcony or courtyard facing the ocean.

Guests can choose from the extensive multi-cuisine buffet that is on offer at the Breeze Restaurant or for contemporary Asian cuisine head over to the Frangipani Restaurant and experience bold flavors in specialty dishes. The hotel’s watering hole Chatters Bar offers live entertainment and the best of local and international spirits & cocktails along with pub grub food.

Guests can visit the water sports center which is in close proximity to the property that has water skiing, wake boarding and windsurfing facilities on offer or enjoy indoor games including a game of pool, darts or learn the local’s favorite game carom.

Visit the Avani spa to unwind and relax after a heavy day of activities.

Most popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Swimming pool
  • Parking

Location

Bentota, Sri Lanka

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Bentota is a coastal town in Sri Lanka, located in the Galle District of the Southern Province. It is approximately 65 kilometres (40 mi) south of Colombo and 56 kilometres (35 mi) north of Galle. Bentota is situated on the southern bank of the Bentota River mouth, at an elevation of 3 metres (9.8 ft) above the sea level.

The town is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in Sri Lanka, making it a popular destination for tourists from all over the world. The beaches are lined with palm trees and dotted with quaint fishing villages, making for a truly idyllic setting. The crystal clear waters of the Indian Ocean provide the perfect opportunity for swimming, snorkeling, and surfing.

Apart from its beaches, Bentota is also famous for its water sports activities. You can try your hand at jet skiing, banana boating, windsurfing, and more. If you're feeling adventurous, you can even take a boat ride on the Madu River, which is surrounded by mangrove forests and teeming with wildlife.

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