Avani Kalutara Resort

4.5 star property
Luxury resort on the beach, with outdoor pool

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On the beach, white sand, beach towels, waterskiing
Ocean View Suite | View from room
View from room
Deluxe Ocean View Room
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • All-inclusive
  • Bar
  • Hot tub
  • Pool
  • Gym
The current price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept

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St. Sebastian's Road, Katukurunda, Kalutara, 12000
  • Kalutara Bodhiya
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Kalatura Beach
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Bentota Beach
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Lagoon View Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
  • 38 sq m
  • Lagoon view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Large Twin Beds

Ocean View Suite

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Ocean View Pool Suite

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Ocean View Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
  • 38 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Large Twin Beds

Superior Lagoon View Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
  • 38 sq m
  • Lagoon view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Large Twin Beds

Deluxe Ocean View Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
  • 38 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Large Twin Beds

Superior Courtyard View Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Superior Room With Ocean View

  • Sleeps 3

Superior Room With Lagoon View

  • Sleeps 3

Superior Room With Courtyard View

  • Sleeps 3

Ocean View Suite

  • Sleeps 3

Deluxe Room With Ocean View

  • Sleeps 3

Ocean View Pool Suite

  • Sleeps 3

Deluxe Room With Lagoon View

  • Sleeps 3

About the area

Kalutara

A luxury stay in Kalutara awaits you at Avani Kalutara Resort. You'll be 4.9 km (3 mi) from Kalutara Bodhiya and 7 km (4.3 mi) from Kalatura Beach. Highlights at this beachfront resort include 2 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and a full-service spa. .A day of pampering at Anantara Spa can include massages, Ayurvedic treatments and mani/pedis along with access to the sauna and hot tub. The restaurant, Mangrove Restaurant, serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Karadiya is the resort's own bar, serving drinks along with light fare. Spend the day at the beach and enjoy the on-site outdoor swimming pool, free kids' club and gym. A meeting room, a conference centre, and a 24-hour business centre are among the business amenities offered. Plus you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a hot tub and a sauna. Each morning buffet breakfast is served between 7:30 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also free valet parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .In proximity to this 4.5-property class Kalutara resort you'll find Bentota Beach.

What's nearby

  • Kalutara Bodhiya - 7 min drive - 4.8 km
  • Kalatura Beach - 11 min drive - 6.6 km
  • Richmond Castle - 12 min drive - 8.0 km
  • Moragalla Beach - 22 min drive - 16.4 km
  • Bentota Beach - 22 min drive - 16.8 km

Getting around

  • Aluthgama Railway Station - 40 min drive
  • Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) - 98 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪KFC - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Olu - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Aqualina Italian Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Upper Deck - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Avani Kalutara Resort

Luxury resort on the beach, with outdoor pool
Some rates at Avani Kalutara Resort are all-inclusive. These rates include on-site meals and beverages, and may include taxes and gratuities. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages and other amenities.

Avani Kalutara Resort offers its guests a full-service spa, a waterslide, and an outdoor pool. 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, a beach bar and a poolside bar. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business centre and a meeting room are available. A children's pool, a hot tub, and a fitness centre are also featured at the luxury Avani Kalutara Resort. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. A complete renovation of Avani Kalutara Resort was completed in January 2020.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4.5-star Kalutara resort.

  • 105 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 2 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Built in 2012
  • Deli
  • Kid's club (free)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Towels for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Conference centre
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Bellhop
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar on the beach
  • Bar by the pool
Avani Kalutara Resort offers 105 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features DVD players and minibars. Rooms open to balconies or patios. This accommodation offers separate dining areas. Select Comfort beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, bathrobes, slippers and bidets.

This Kalutara resort provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers and telephones. Additionally, rooms include a safe and complimentary bottles of water. Hypo-allergenic bedding and an iron/ironing board can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

Anantara Spa has 4 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs and body treatments. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including Ayurvedic. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a hot tub.

The spa is open daily. Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 5 years old are not allowed in the spa.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: LKR 4,000 for adults and LKR 2,000 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A beach bar
  • A poolside bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Karadiya
  • Mangrove Restaurant
  • Miridiya
  • Spice Traders

Things to do

  • Archery
  • Beach volleyball
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Boat tours
  • Children's pool
  • Designer stores
  • Fishing
  • Fitness classes
  • Free children's club
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Kayaking
  • Library
  • Motor boating
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Rock climbing
  • Rowing/canoeing
  • Sauna
  • Water skiing
  • Waterslide
  • Windsurfing
  • Yoga classes
  • Ziplining

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's toys
  • DVD player
  • Free children's club
  • In-room cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach towels
  • Dock
  • Garden
  • On a lake
  • On the beach
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 4 treatment rooms
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Hot tub
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 3 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2012
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Reception hall
  • Renovated entire property - January 2020
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Separate dining area
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: anytime
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
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This is a designated quarantine resort. The property can only accept bookings from travellers who are required to quarantine (i.e. international travellers). You may be asked to provide evidence of this on arrival.
This is a certified Sri Lanka Tourism Level 1 property. Sri Lanka Tourism Level 1 is a health and safety certification issued by the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Avani Kalutara Resort

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for LKR 13185 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per adult: LKR 55670
  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per child: LKR 27835 (from 6 to 11 years old)

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

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 4000 for adults and from LKR 2000 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: LKR 17000 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 2)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: LKR 17000 (one-way), (from 2 to 11 years old)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • A late check-out fee will be charged
  • Rollaway bed fee: LKR 13185 per night

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, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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, American Express, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. 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.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

AVANI Kalutara
AVANI Kalutara Resort
Avani Kalutara Resort Resort
AVANI Resort Kalutara
Kalutara AVANI
Kalutara Resort
AVANI Kalutara Resort Sri Lanka
Avani Kalutara Resort Kalutara
Avani Kalutara Resort Resort Kalutara

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Avani Kalutara Resort?

Avani Kalutara Resort offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Avani Kalutara Resort?

As of 19 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Avani Kalutara Resort on 21 Sept 2025 start from AU$208.74, 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 Avani Kalutara Resort?

Yep, Avani Kalutara Resort has a free self car park and free valet parking. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Avani Kalutara Resort?

The closest beach to Avani Kalutara Resort is Bentota Beach (14.9 km).

Is there a spa on site at Avani Kalutara Resort?

Yep, Anantara Spa is available for guests. It has a hot tub and a sauna. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body wraps, body scrubs and facials.

Does Avani Kalutara Resort have a pool?

Avani Kalutara Resort has an outdoor pool and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella and with a coldie from the bar.

Does Avani Kalutara Resort have a waterslide?

Yep, this property has a waterslide!

What luxury perks are available at Avani Kalutara Resort?

Avani Kalutara Resort features a full-service spa, an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants. All guestrooms come with Select Comfort beds, premium bedding and 24-hour room service.

What makes Avani Kalutara Resort a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and couples spa treatments, as well as rainfall showerheads and comfy beds in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Avani Kalutara Resort.

Is Avani Kalutara Resort family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a free children's club and a children's pool, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Avani Kalutara Resort is a hit with families.

Does Avani Kalutara Resort serve breakfast?

Sure does, buffet breakfast is served daily between 7:30 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Avani Kalutara Resort?

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 Avani Kalutara Resort?

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

What time are check-in & check-out at Avani Kalutara Resort?

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

Are pets allowed at Avani Kalutara Resort?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.