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Thaala Bentota

5.0 star property
Luxury resort on the beach, with 2 outdoor pools

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Exterior
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Exterior
Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk
Interior

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Gym
  • Spa
  • Room service
The current price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept

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Thaala Bentota Resort, Bentota, Southern Province, 80500
  • Bentota Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Moragalla Beach
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Induruwa Beach
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Room

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Ceiling fan
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
  • 83 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room

Superior Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Ceiling fan
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
Separate bath and shower
  • 38 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Bawa Suite

Bawa Suite

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
  • 111 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Thaala Suite

Thaala Suite

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
  • 139 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Double Room

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Ceiling fan
Bathrobes
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Bentota

A luxury stay in Bentota awaits you at Thaala Bentota. You'll be within a 5-minute walk of Bentota Beach and 2.5 km (1.6 mi) from Kaluwamodara Bridge. Highlights at this beachfront resort include 2 restaurants, 2 outdoor swimming pools and 2 bars/lounges. .The restaurant, Breeze Restaurant, serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. At the resort's own poolside bar, you can stop for a drink. Spend the day at the beach and enjoy the on-site gym, sauna and pool loungers. A meeting room, a conference centre, and a business centre are among the business amenities offered. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a snack bar/deli and coffee/tea in a common area. Buffet breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this 5-property class Bentota resort include Kande Vihare Temple and Induruwa Beach.

What's nearby

  • Bentota Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Moragalla Beach - 5 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Induruwa Beach - 5 min drive - 5.9 km
  • Beruwela Harbour - 9 min drive - 7.7 km
  • Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery - 9 min drive - 10.2 km

Getting around

  • Aluthgama Railway Station - 4 min drive
  • Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) - 92 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kandoori - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Nebula Pier 88 Restaurant - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Amal Restaurant - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Sea Meets Spice - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Thaala Bentota

Luxury resort on the beach, with 2 outdoor pools
As a guest of Thaala Bentota, you'll find 2 outdoor swimming pools, a sauna, and a fitness centre. There are 2 restaurants on site, along with a nearby snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet.

Business amenities include a business centre and a meeting room. Spa services, a library, and a terrace are also featured at the luxury Thaala Bentota. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 5-star Bentota resort.

  • 1 building
  • 75 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 2 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Built in 1971
  • Deli
  • Towels for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Conference centre
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Gift shop
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar by the pool
Thaala Bentota offers 75 accommodations with minibars and a safe. Each accommodation is individually furnished. 42-inch LED televisions come with satellite channels.

This Bentota resort provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include an iron/ironing board.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. There are massage/treatment rooms available. Services include massages.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: LKR 20 for adults and LKR 15 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A poolside bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Breeze Restaurant
  • Chatters

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Fitness classes
  • Gym
  • Library
  • Sauna
  • Volleyball
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference centre
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Massage
  • Treatment room

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1971
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LED TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Thaala Bentota

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for LKR 30.0 per day.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately LKR 20 for adults and from LKR 15 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: LKR 165 per vehicle
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: LKR 165 (from 2 to 11 years old)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: LKR 30.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the resort before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

AVANI Bentota
AVANI Bentota Resort
Avani Bentota Hotel
AVANI Resort Bentota
Bentota AVANI
Bentota AVANI Resort
Bentota Resort
Resort Bentota
Avani Bentota Hotel Bentota
Avani Bentota Resort And Spa
Serendib Hotel Bentota
AVANI Bentota Resort Spa
Avani Bentota Hotel Bentota
Serendib Hotel Bentota
Thaala Bentota Hotel
Avani Bentota Resort
Thaala Bentota Bentota
Thaala Bentota Hotel Bentota

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Thaala Bentota?

Thaala Bentota offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Thaala Bentota?

As of 10 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Thaala Bentota on 24 Sept 2025 start from AU$122.80, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Thaala Bentota?

Yep, Thaala Bentota has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Thaala Bentota?

Yep, Thaala Bentota is a short 4-minute walk from Bentota Beach. Fun beach activities include scuba diving, waterskiing and windsurfing.

Is there a spa on site at Thaala Bentota?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer services like massages.

Does Thaala Bentota have a pool?

Thaala Bentota has 2 outdoor swimming pools. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella and with a coldie from the bar. The pool is open 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM.

What luxury perks are available at Thaala Bentota?

Thaala Bentota features 2 outdoor pools, a sauna and 2 restaurants.

Does Thaala Bentota serve breakfast?

You bet, buffet breakfast is served daily between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Thaala Bentota?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Thaala Bentota?

Yep, they've got a poolside bar and 2 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Thaala Bentota?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Thaala Bentota?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.