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Luxury resort on the beach, with 2 outdoor swimming pools

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Free self parking
Free WiFi
Business center
Laundry facilities
24-hour front desk

With a stay at Thaala Bentota in Bentota, you'll be on the beach, a 4-minute walk from Bentota Beach and a 3-minute drive from Kaluwamodara Bridge. This luxury resort is 1.9 mi (3 km) from Moragalla Beach and 2.3 mi (3.6 km) from Kande Vihare Temple.

Make yourself at home in one of the 75 individually furnished guestrooms, featuring minibars and LED televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and bathrobes. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.

Dip into one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools or enjoy other recreational amenities including a sauna and a fitness center. Additional features at this resort include wireless internet access (surcharge), concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands.

Enjoy international cuisine at Breeze Restaurant, one of the resort's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Relax with a refreshing drink from the poolside bar or one of the 2 bars/lounges. Buffet breakfasts are available daily for a fee.

Featured amenities include wired internet access (surcharge), a business center, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Event facilities at this resort consist of a conference center and a meeting room. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

Thaala Bentota features 2 outdoor swimming pools, a sauna, and a fitness center. Dining is available at one of the resort's 2 restaurants. The property also offers a snack bar/deli. Guests can unwind with a drink at one of the resort's bars, which include 2 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. Wired and wireless Internet access is available for a surcharge.

This 5-star property offers access to a business center and a meeting room. This luxury resort also offers spa services, a library, and a terrace. For a surcharge, an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is offered to guests. Onsite self parking is complimentary.

Thaala Bentota has designated areas for smoking.

  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Library
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Number of outdoor pools - 2
  • Fitness facilities
  • Number of bars/lounges - 2
  • Number of poolside bars - 1
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Conference space
  • Business center
  • Spa treatment room(s)
  • Year Built - 1971
  • Free self parking
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Sauna
  • WiFi (surcharge)
  • Wired internet access - surcharge
  • Swimming pool
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Spa services on site
  • Number of meeting rooms - 1
  • Terrace
  • Luggage storage
  • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Number of restaurants - 2
  • Concierge services
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Conference center
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Laundry facilities
  • Beach towels
  • Total number of rooms - 75
  • Number of floors - 3
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Airport transportation (surcharge)
  • Garden
  • Multilingual staff
  • Free newspapers in lobby

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Number of outdoor pools - 2
  • Free WiFi
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • German

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

Thaala Bentota offers 75 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished. LED televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathrobes and complimentary toiletries. This Bentota resort provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include irons/ironing boards.

  • Air conditioning
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Television
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Phone
  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • In-room safe
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Turndown service
  • Free bottled water
  • Satellite TV service
  • Free WiFi
  • Individually furnished
  • TV size: 42
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • LED TV
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Number of beds 1
  • Laptop-friendly workspace

Where to Eat

Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning.

Breeze Restaurant - Overlooking the ocean and pool, this restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.

Chatters - Overlooking the ocean and pool, this theme restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Open daily.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Nearby Things to Do

2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a sauna and a fitness center.

Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Water skiing nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Fitness classes on site
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Volleyball on site
  • Sailing nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Yoga classes/instruction on site

Spa Services

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are massage/treatment rooms available. Services include massages. Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision.

  • Massages

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-in time ends at 4:30 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is 2:00 PM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • No pets or service animals allowed

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; cash is not accepted

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Contactless check-out is available.

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Debit cards not accepted

Protective clothing is not available to guests

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Staffed front desk

Social distancing measures are in place

No cribs (infant beds) available

No elevators

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Smoke detector

Individually-wrapped food options are available

Service animals not allowed

Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast

Individually-wrapped food options are available for lunch

Individually-wrapped food options are available for dinner

Individually-wrapped food options are available through room service

Gap period enforced between guest stays - 24 hours

Fees

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 20 for adults and USD 15 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 165 per vehicle
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 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: USD 30.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • 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
  • Avani Bentota Resort
  • Thaala Bentota Resort
  • Thaala Bentota Bentota
  • Thaala Bentota Resort Bentota

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM.

Reservations are required for massage services. Reservations can be made by contacting the resort prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.

Contactless check-out is available.

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