Thaala Bentota is a great choice for your beach stay in Bentota, putting you near activities like scuba diving, surfing/body boarding, and parasailing. 2 outdoor pools provide plenty of fun, while guests in the mood for pampering can indulge in massages. Breeze Restaurant, one of 2 restaurants, serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious resort include 2 bars/lounges, a poolside bar, and a fitness center.
Reviews
8.68.6 out of 10
Excellent
Popular amenities
Pool
Spa
Airport transfer
Free parking
Free WiFi
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
On the beach
2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges
2 outdoor pools
Breakfast available
Fitness center
Sauna
Beach towels
Pool bar
Room service
Spa services
Massage/treatment rooms
Feel at home (6)
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Television
Garden
Terrace
Daily housekeeping
Laundry facilities
The current price is $83
$83
$107 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Why we love this property
Beach bliss
Crystal waves lap this waterfront resort's white sand beach. Adventurous travelers can try nearby sailing, diving, or parasailing.
Work meets paradise
This beachfront resort combines work and play. Conference spaces boost productivity, while spa services and poolside drinks rejuvenate the soul.
Culinary paradise
Experience international cuisine with garden, ocean, or pool views at 2 restaurants. The resort boasts 2 bars and serves a delicious buffet breakfast.
Thaala Bentota is a great choice for your beach stay in Bentota, putting you near activities like scuba diving, surfing/body boarding, and parasailing. 2 outdoor pools provide plenty of fun, while guests in the mood for pampering can indulge in massages. Breeze Restaurant, one of 2 restaurants, serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious resort include 2 bars/lounges, a poolside bar, and a fitness center.
At a glance
Hotel size
75 units
Arranged over 3 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-out available
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
No cribs (infant beds)
Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
Internet
Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Transfers
Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
2 restaurants
2 bars/lounges
Poolside bar
Coffee/tea in a common area
Barbecue grills
Room service (limited hours)
Snack bar/deli
Traveling with children
Children's menu
What to do
On the beach
Fitness classes
Yoga classes
Volleyball
Pool table
Parasailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Working away
Business center
Meeting room
Conference center
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Beach towels
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 1971
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Terrace
Library
Fitness center
2 outdoor pools
Spa services
Sauna
Massage/treatment rooms
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Room amenities
Be entertained
42-inch LED TV
Satellite TV channels
Home comfort
Ceiling fan
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Bathrobes
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
Turndown service
Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
Individually furnished
Freshen up
Soap and shampoo
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi (speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
Phone
Food and drink
Free bottled water
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Special features
Spa
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are massage/treatment rooms available. Services include massages.
Dining
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. Open daily.
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.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately LKR 20 for adults and LKR 15 for children
Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of LKR 165 per vehicle
Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for LKR 30.0 per day
Airport shuttle service for children between the ages of 2 and 11 costs LKR 165
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision
Reservations are required for massage services and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Also known as
AVANI Bentota
AVANI Bentota Resort
Avani Bentota Hotel
AVANI Resort Bentota
Bentota AVANI
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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
Does Thaala Bentota offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Thaala Bentota does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Thaala Bentota?
Yes, there are 2 outdoor pools. Guests have pool access from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM.
Are pets allowed at Thaala Bentota?
Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Thaala Bentota?
Yes, there's free self parking.
Is airport shuttle service offered by Thaala Bentota?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is LKR 165 per vehicle.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Thaala Bentota?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.
What is there to do at Thaala Bentota and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities like fishing, parasailing, and scuba diving. Additional recreation onsite includes fitness classes, volleyball, and yoga. Enjoy a swim in one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools or use the resort's other amenities, which include 2 bars and a sauna. Thaala Bentota also has a fitness center and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Thaala Bentota?
Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants, featuring international cuisine and garden views.
What's the area around Thaala Bentota like?
Thaala Bentota is a short 4-minute walk from Bentota Beach and 8 minutes' walk from Prince Lanka Ayurvrda.
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