"The location was perfect with the river on one side and the sea on the other."
Prathap from India
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"We loved the boat across the river access to the hotel which runs 24/7, felt quite special."
Karen from United Kingdom
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"The hotel's greatest asset is its location in between the river and the sea, where you also you get lots of wildlife."
Helen
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Amenities
Nh Bentota Ceysands Resort offers expansive facilities including a large swimming pool overlooking the beach. Guests can enjoy access to a PADI dive center, ensuring memorable underwater experiences. The resort includes a modern fitness center and multiple on-site dining options to cater to diverse tastes.
Rooms
The hotel features 165 spacious rooms and suites, with sizes ranging from 37 to 139 square meters. Guests can choose from accommodations that offer beautiful views of the ocean or the serene Bentota River. Each room comes with a private balcony or terrace, enhancing the immersive experience of the surrounding nature.
Location
Nestled along the sandy shores of Bentota, the resort is just a short boat ride from the beach, accessible via a scenic crossing of the lake near Aluthgama Railway Station. Situated 80 kilometers south of Colombo, it provides convenient access to various local attractions. Visitors can explore the lush mangroves and cultural landmarks nearby.
Wellness
Cenvaree Spa offers a range of traditional treatments inspired by Sri Lankan wellness practices and Thai techniques. The spa features six treatment rooms, allowing guests to experience customized holistic wellness sessions. Facilities include a sauna, fitness center, and garden spaces for relaxation.
Dining
Dining at Nh Bentota Ceysands Resort features a range of flavorful options, including local Sri Lankan cuisine at the 360 Restaurant. Guests can sample a diverse array of Asian and international dishes, cooked fresh and served buffet-style. Casual dining options are also available at the Pool Bar and the elegant Ceylon Club.
Highlights
Location: Sail access to the beach and surrounding nature
Rooms: Accommodations with stunning river and ocean views
Wellness: Cenvaree Spa with holistic treatments
Dining: Diverse on-site restaurants serving local and international cuisine
Must-do experiences
Visit the iconic Bentota River for a scenic boat safari.
Enjoy freshly caught seafood at the Bentota Beach Fish Market.
Explore the ancient Richmond Castle in nearby Kalutara.
Relax with a traditional Ayurvedic massage at Ceylon Spa.
Don't miss the stunning sunset views from the Madu River.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe River View Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Superior Ocean View Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Ocean View Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Superior Garden View Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Cycling
Darts
Table tennis
Yoga class
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite
At Nh Bentota Ceysands Resort, dining options abound, showcasing a rich tapestry of flavors and settings. From casual all-day dining to fine seafood experiences, each venue invites guests to savor local and international cuisines against stunning riverside and traditional backdrops.
360 Restaurant
Seafood, Asian
Ambiance
Fine dining with breathtaking river and ocean views.
Key Offerings
Signature seafood dishes and Asian delicacies served during dinner hours.
Reservation
Recommended.
Dinner from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM, Monday to Thursday.
Café Bem
Asian, International
Ambiance
Welcoming all-day dining restaurant suitable for families.
Key Offerings
An eclectic mix of flavors featuring local favorites like rich curries and fresh seafood, available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM; Lunch from 12:30 PM to 3:00 PM, Daily.
Suan Bua
Thai
Ambiance
Traditional setting offering an authentic Thai dining experience.
Key Offerings
Explore a diverse selection of vegetarian and vegan Thai dishes served exclusively for dinner.
Reservation
Recommended.
Dinner from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM, Daily.
Ceylon Club
Local
Ambiance
Modern environment perfect for light meals and relaxation.
Key Offerings
Delight in brunch, lunch, and high tea with a selection of cocktails, tea, and coffee available until midnight.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 8:00 AM to 12:00 AM.
Location
Aluthgama,
Bentota,
Sri Lanka,
Galle District
Map view
Aluthgama,
Bentota,
Sri Lanka,
Galle District
City landmarks
Landmark
Kande Vihare Temple
1.3
mi
Landmark
Bentota Lake
2900 ft
Landmark
Sky Club Paramotoring
2300 ft
Beach
Ventura Beach
2900 ft
Pagoda
Panchakapaduwa Island Meditation Centre
4000 ft
Landmark
Estuary of Bentara River
4900 ft
Beach
Moragalla Beach
1.2
mi
Landmark
ndk travels
1.4
mi
Landmark
Kaluwamodara Bridge
2.1
mi
Landmark
Yellow Land
2.1
mi
Landmark
Sea Turtle Protection Association
2.4
mi
Landmark
Galapata Raja Temple
2.3
mi
Landmark
Sea Turtle Hatchery
2.4
mi
Park
Jeffry bawa's garden
2.6
mi
Landmark
Sea Turtles Conservation Research Project
2.4
mi
Landmark
Masjid ul Abrar
2.6
mi
Landmark
Barberyn Island Lighthouse
2.9
mi
Landmark
Beruwala Light House
2.8
mi
Landmark
Dedduwa Lake
2.9
mi
Mosque
Ketchimale Mosque
3.2
mi
Landmark
Bentota River
30.4
mi
Nearby
Galle road-Alutgama-Bentota
Sunshine Water Sports Center
1000 ft
Restaurants
Hemadan Restaurant & Beer Garden
1300 ft
# 25 Hotel Hemadan
Happy Fish Restaurant
1800 ft
No:3/3
Nero Kitchen
1.1
mi
386 Galle Road
Pier 88 Nebula Restaurant
1.0
mi
No. 88 Welipenna Road River Entrance
AIDA Seafood Restaurant
30.2
mi
192 Colombo-Galle-Hambantota-Wellawaya Highway
Frangipani Restaurant
3300 ft
No. 20
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bentota Lake
12 minutes' walk
Scenic lake offering boat rides and nature views. Ideal for photography and birdwatching enthusiasts.