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Description

Enjoying an idyllic setting at the point where the Bentota River meets the magnificent Indian Ocean, this beach resort affords guests a serene, relaxing break amidst picture perfect surroundings. The area is renowned for its sprawling, golden beaches on the southern coastal zone of Sri Lanka. The hotel is just a 1.5 hours' drive from the captivating city of Colombo.Designed by renowned architect Geoffrey Bawa, the hotel boasts a spectacular style emblematic of an ancient Dutch fort. The interior of the hotel is striking, with its vivid colours and lavish designs. The guest rooms exude vibrant elegance with white and cream tones contrasted with colourful features. The hotel provides an array of exceptional facilities, catering to guests conference, leisure and dining needs. Guests are also afforded the opportunity to go elephant riding, rounding off a truly memorable experience.

Features

Air conditioning in public areas 24-hour reception Hotel safe Currency exchange facilities Cloakroom Lift access Newspaper stand Shop Mobile phone coverage Wired Internet Medical service Bicycle storage Bicycle hire service Laundry service Wi-fi Room service Car park Garage Launderette Wheelchair-accessible Gym Terrace Car hire Transfer service Newspapers 24-hour security Small pets allowed (under 5 kg) Garden Large pets allowed (over 5 kg) Valet parking Airport Shuttle Fireplace Smoke detector hotel American Express City centre Bathroom Suites Internet access Minibar Hairdressing salon Disability-friendly rooms Fridge Bar Special dietary options Mini fridge Tea and coffee making facilities Bus/Train station Ironing set Banana boating Centrally regulated air conditioning Conference room Waterskiing Jet ski Motor board ride Year of construction Nearest Bus / Metro Stop Shower Safe Restaurant Diving Windsurfing Living room Non-smoking area Sailing Smoking area Balcony HighchairsView more

Rooms features

Safe Living room Hairdryer Direct dial telephone Internet access Bathroom Fridge Extra beds on demand TV Minibar* Balcony Terrace Mini fridge Tea and coffee making facilities Ironing set Wi-fi Wake-up service Cot on demand Shower Room size (sqm) YES Wheelchair-accessible YES Disability-friendly bathroom Number of bedroomsView more

* To pay at the Hotel

Description

Location

This hotel is situated at the point where the Bentota River flows into the Indian Ocean. Guests staying at this property can expect to be lulled to sleep by the sound of the ocean waves and the water lapping against the river bank. Bentota is known for its broad golden beaches and is situated in the southern coastal zone of Sri Lanka, a mere 1.5-hour drive from Colombo.

Facilities

The hotel has 133 rooms and includes a lift and a reception desk. Amenities available at the hotel include a cloakroom, baggage storage service, safe and currency exchange service. Wireless internet access in public areas allows guests to stay connected. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities. A fireplace creates a cosy atmosphere. There are a number of shops, including a souvenir shop. The grounds of the hotel feature a playground and a lovely garden. Additional amenities include a newspaper stand, a TV room, a playroom and a library. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park (no extra charge). Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, a babysitting service, a childcare service, a car hire service, medical assistance, a transfer service, room service, a laundry service, a hairdresser, a coin-operated laundry, a hotel doctor and a hotel shuttle bus. Active guests can make use of the bicycle hire service to explore the surrounding area. Complimentary newspapers are available. The business centre is on hand for guests' business requirements and provides a fax machine.

Rooms

Rooms feature a living area, a kitchen and a bathroom. Air conditioning and a fan ensure comfortable temperatures. Guests can enjoy the sea view from a balcony or terrace. Children's beds and extra beds can be requested for younger guests. A safe and a minibar are also available. Additional features include a refrigerator, a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. There is also an ironing set and a trouser press. A telephone, a TV, a radio, a DVD player and WiFi (no extra charge) provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. Slippers are included. A hairdryer and bathrobes are available in the bathrooms, which are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. Wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms guarantee guests with limited mobility a carefree stay. The hotel has family rooms, non-smoking rooms and smoking rooms.

Sports/Entertainment

The outdoor pool complex includes a children's swimming area and is ideal for working out or just relaxing. A sun terrace, sun loungers, and parasols are available. Refreshing drinks are served at the poolside snack bar. The hotel offers an extensive outdoor sports programme, including cycling/mountain biking, tennis, beach volleyball, volleyball, archery and fishing. Guests can take part in a comprehensive water sports programme, which includes windsurfing, motorboat rides, canoeing, catamaraning, kayaking, snorkelling, diving and aquafit, with water skiing, jet skiing, paddle boating, banana boat rides and sailing available for a fee. The hotel offers numerous indoor sports, including a gym, table tennis, badminton, billiards, darts and handball or, for a fee, squash. There is a wellness area with a spa, a steam bath, hydrotherapy treatments and Ayurveda treatments. Subject to charge: massage treatments. Children are well looked after in the kids' club. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2024. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 124971

Meals

Dining facilities include a restaurant, a café and a bar. Catering options include half board, full board and all-inclusive. All-inclusive holidaymakers enjoy special extras like snacks, in addition to a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Breakfast, lunch and a comprehensive dinner buffet offer plenty of delicious variety. Diet meals and children's meals can be prepared on request. The hotel also offers special catering options.

Payment

The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA and MasterCard.

Features

Air Conditioning BabySitting Baggage Hold Balcony / Terrace Bar Bath Bathrobes Beauty Salon Bicycle storage Bike ($) Breakfast Service Broadband Internet Buffet Restaurant Business Services Children Club Clock Radio Coach Parking Coffee / Tea Making Facilities Conference Room Conference / Banquet Facility Connecting Rooms Cots (on Request) Currency Exchange Service DVD Player Disabled Access Disabled Facilities Dry Cleaning Service Elevator/Lifts Express Check-Out Fridge Games Room Garden Area Gym/fitness facilities Hair Dryer Hairdresser Hot Tub / Jacuzzi Internet Corner ($) Ironing Facilities Lounge Maid Service Massage Medical Service Minibar / Fridge Newspapers Non-Smoking Rooms On Shuttle Route Outdoor Pool Parking Parking ($) Pets Allowed (on Request) Phone Ping Pong Pool Bar Pool Table Porterage Private Garage Radio Restaurant Room Service SPA Safe Satellite or Cable TV Self Service Laundry Facilities Shops Shower Shuttle Bus Snooker / Billiard Table Soundproof Rooms Squash Steam Room Swimming Pool TV Tennis Court Terrace Tour Desk Water Sports Wedding Service WhirlpoolView more

Description

The Bentota Beach Hotel, Sri Lanka has the Bentota River on one side and the Indian Ocean on the other. In 11 acres of grounds providing magnificent views. Rooms are unfussy with private balconies. Surrounded by water activities include both watersports and river cruises to nearby temples.