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Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Bentota on Hotels.com. These Bentota hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveler experience. Last updated on October 27, 2026.

A pool area with clear blue water, a wooden deck, and palm trees.

1. Hotel Riu Sri Lanka - All Inclusive

Ahungalla

$193 nightly

Oct 29 - Oct 30

Total with taxes and fees

A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and beach umbrellas, with people swimming and relaxing.

2. Taj Bentota Resort & Spa

Bentota

$199 nightly

Oct 30 - Oct 31

Total with taxes and fees

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3. Thaala Bentota

Bentota

$101 nightly

Oct 29 - Oct 30

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious room with a wooden ceiling, a bar area with stools, and a view of the ocean.

4. Jetwing Saman Villas, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only

Induruwa

$303 nightly

Oct 29 - Oct 30

Total with taxes and fees

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a tiled roof.

5. Taru Villas The Long House - Bentota

Bentota

$131 nightly

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees.

6. The Villa Bentota by KK Collection

Bentota

$117 nightly

Oct 29 - Oct 30

Total with taxes and fees

A restaurant with outdoor seating, a covered patio, and a sign that reads "GALLERY".

7. Wunderbar Beach Hotel

Bentota

$55 nightly

Nov 15 - Nov 16

Total with taxes and fees

A wooden table set for dining with a view of the beach and ocean.

8. Bombay Bicycle Club Bentota

Induruwa

$165 nightly

Oct 29 - Oct 30

Total with taxes and fees

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean at dusk.

9. Heritance Ayurveda

Beruwala

A covered walkway with a view of lush greenery and a building with a tiled floor.

10. Ocean View

Bentota

$16 nightly

Nov 28 - Nov 29

Total with taxes and fees

A room with a wooden bench and chairs, a small table, and a framed picture on the wall.

11. Palm Beach Inn and Sea Shells Cabanas

Bentota

$25 nightly

Oct 30 - Oct 31

Total with taxes and fees

A resort with a large water feature in the foreground, a covered walkway, and a building with a tiled roof and columns.

12. The Palms

Beruwala

$149 nightly

Oct 30 - Oct 31

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor dining area with tables and umbrellas, a pool, and a building with multiple floors and large windows.

13. Lanka Princess All Inclusive Hotel

Beruwala

An infinity pool with a view of a forest and hills, a lounge chair, and a large umbrella.

14. Lunuganga Estate

Bentota

$250 nightly

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A dining table set on a wooden deck with a view of a river and buildings in the background.

15. Hotel Hemadan

Aluthgama

$38 nightly

Oct 29 - Oct 30

Total with taxes and fees

A patio with a round table, two wooden chairs, a sofa, and a view of a tropical garden with palm trees.

16. Villa Thamburu

Bentota

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a vanity with a mirror, and a shower area. The room has large windows offering a view of the ocean.

17. Pandanus Beach Resort & Spa

Induruwa

$111 nightly

Oct 29 - Oct 30

Total with taxes and fees

A pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a house with large windows.

18. Jetwing Villa 700

Induruwa

$67 nightly

Oct 30 - Oct 31

Total with taxes and fees

A modern two-story house with a swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

19. Mango Tree Villa Bentota

Induruwa

$33 nightly

Oct 30 - Oct 31

Total with taxes and fees

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A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a tiled roof.

Taru Villas The Long House - Bentota

Bentota

$113 nightly

Total with taxes and fees

A poolside area with a covered seating area, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

Nyne Hotels The Muse - Bentota

Bentota

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$85 nightly

Total with taxes and fees

A room with a wooden bench and chairs, a small table, and a framed picture on the wall.

Palm Beach Inn and Sea Shells Cabanas

Bentota

$74 off

$25 nightly

Total with taxes and fees

A balcony with a view of palm trees and a small garden.

Ocean of Life Ayurvedic Resort

Bentota

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$62 nightly

Total with taxes and fees

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a tiled roof.

Taru Villas The Long House - Bentota

Bentota

$106 nightly

Total with taxes and fees

A poolside area with a covered seating area, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

Nyne Hotels The Muse - Bentota

Bentota

$205 off

$96 nightly

Total with taxes and fees

A rectangular swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a covered pavilion.

Nyne Hotels Rock Villa - Bentota

Bentota

$205 off

$138 nightly

Total with taxes and fees

A balcony with a view of palm trees and a small garden.

Ocean of Life Ayurvedic Resort

Bentota

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$62 nightly

Total with taxes and fees

A room with a wooden bench and chairs, a small table, and a framed picture on the wall.

Palm Beach Inn and Sea Shells Cabanas

Bentota

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$35 nightly

Total with taxes and fees

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a tiled roof.

Taru Villas The Long House - Bentota

Bentota

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$132 nightly

Total with taxes and fees

A rectangular swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a covered pavilion.

Nyne Hotels Rock Villa - Bentota

Bentota

$102 off

$139 nightly

Total with taxes and fees

A balcony with a view of palm trees and a small garden.

Ocean of Life Ayurvedic Resort

Bentota

$10 off

$68 nightly

Total with taxes and fees

A room with a wooden bench and chairs, a small table, and a framed picture on the wall.

Palm Beach Inn and Sea Shells Cabanas

Bentota

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$37 nightly

Total with taxes and fees

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A covered walkway with a view of lush greenery and a building with a tiled floor.

Ocean View

Bentota

Free parking
Airport transfer
24/7 front desk

With the on-site restaurant and on-site breakfast, the stay is real value.

$16 nightly

Nov 28 - Nov 29

Total with taxes and fees

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A garden with a concrete pathway, various plants, and a small pond.

Swarnapaya résidence

Bentota

$17 nightly

Oct 29 - Oct 30

Total with taxes and fees

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Top landmarks in Bentota

Bentota Beach

8.6/10 (122 reviews)

Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Bentota Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from central Bentota. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Moragalla Beach located nearby.

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Bentota is well-known for its attractions such as Bentota Beach and Prince Lanka Ayurvrda.

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A beach with clear turquoise water, sandy shore, and palm trees.

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Thaala Bentota

Thaala Bentota

10/10 Excellent

"Thaala Bentota is an excellent place to relax during a vacation. Awesome location and amazing food. The rooms and fittings inside the room are a bit worn out and may need replacement to enhance the visitors' experience."

Ekho Surf

Ekho Surf

10/10 Excellent

"This property sits right along the shore of a beautiful, clean, white sandy beach with warm water and soft lapping waves. The property itself is currently going through some needed upgrades, but, everything was beautiful and pretty well-maintained. The units that have a patio with access to the pool were wonderful. The buffet breakfast every morning was delicious and there were lots of things to choose from. We really enjoyed the staff. They seem to care a lot about our happiness and were very helpful."

Little Paradise

Little Paradise

10/10 Excellent

"Absolutely perfect in every way. Great value for money. Beautiful view from our balcony over the lovely swimming pool. Breakfast was massive! Abu was really helpful. He also picked us up from the airport, and drove us to Hillary’s via a turtle hatchery and a boat trip on the River Madu. I would definitely recommend him as a driver if you’re looking for someone reliable. "

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Bentota?

You can choose a great hotel in Bentota from $19 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Free House Bentota is one low-cost option that's popular with our travelers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Bentota that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Bentota hotels?

Discover great deals on Bentota hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Bentota hotels.

Can I book Bentota hotels with free cancellation?

In order to book a refundable Bentota hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Bentota?

Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Bentota are Taj Bentota Resort & Spa, Thaala Bentota, and Taru Villas The Long House - Bentota. Taj Bentota Resort & Spa is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a hot tub. Thaala Bentota and Taru Villas The Long House - Bentota are also popular luxury stays in great Bentota locations.

What are some of the best Bentota beach hotels?

For a beach vacation in Bentota, Bentota Beach is a top place to visit. Stay at a well-reviewed Bentota beach hotel and enjoy your vacation. Check out Nyne Hotels The Muse - Bentota if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With proximity to the beach plus an outdoor pool and a restaurant, our travelers rate it highly at 9.6 out of 10. Paradise Road The Villa Bentota is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation and our travelers rate it 9.4. Located near the beach, this hotel has 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. Taru Villas The Long House - Bentota is another ideal choice. Travelers love the proximity to the beach plus the outdoor pool and restaurant, and it has a guest rating of 9.4.

What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Bentota?

Our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Bentota include:

Nisala Arana Boutique Hotel: A hotel with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10

You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Bentota.

What are some of the best hotels in Bentota for couples?

Stay at a top-rated Bentota romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's vacation. Our travelers love Taj Bentota Resort & Spa, a hotel with a beach as well as in-room massages. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Nisala Arana Boutique Hotel. This hotel offers a restaurant as well as in-room champagne service for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Bentota for couples on Hotels.com.

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Bentota?

Some of the best Bentota hotels for kids include Nisala Arana Boutique Hotel, Taj Bentota Resort & Spa, and Wunderbar Beach Hotel. Nisala Arana Boutique Hotel is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 8.8 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool and free parking, plus baby baths in guestrooms. Check out Taj Bentota Resort & Spa with a guest score of 8.6. This popular hotel has a beach and an outdoor pool as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Wunderbar Beach Hotel is another good option with a private beach, an outdoor pool, and free babysitting. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Bentota by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.

What are the top Bentota hotels with a pool?

For some added luxury, discover the best Bentota hotels with a pool. Waterside Bentota is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its restaurant and bar/lounge. Lunuganga Estate is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a restaurant and couples/private dining. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Bentota with a pool.

What are some of the best Bentota hotels with free parking?

If you're driving, a great Bentota hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:

Waterside Bentota: A hotel with an average guest rating of 10 out of 10
Yathra Houseboat: A cruise ship with an average guest rating of 10
The Villa Bentota by KK Collection: A hotel with an average guest rating of 9.8

What are some popular hotels in central Bentota?

If you're looking for hotels in central Bentota, check out Bombay Bicycle Club Bentota and Waterside Bentota. Travelers love Bombay Bicycle Club Bentota for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, beachfront restaurant and beach bar this hotel offers. Waterside Bentota is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a restaurant and a bar/lounge. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Bentota Beach.

Where can I find free parking at my hotel in Bentota?

Park your car for free at these properties: Taj Bentota Resort & Spa, Wunderbar Beach Hotel and Sanjee'sHome & Lanka Ayurveda.

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Discover the Timeless Allure of Bentota: Where History Embraces Coastal Splendor

Nestled along Sri Lanka’s southern coast, Bentota is a tropical paradise renowned for its pristine beaches and serene landscapes. With its golden sands and crystal-clear waters, Bentota Beach is perfect for sunbathing, water sports, and family fun. The nearby Bentota Lake offers tranquil boat rides and mesmerizing views. Explore the rich history at the iconic Galle Fort, just a short drive away. Accommodations range from luxurious beachfront resorts to charming guesthouses, catering to every traveler's needs. Whether you're seeking adventure or a romantic getaway, Bentota's enchanting blend of nature and culture promises an unforgettable experience.

Discover great hotels near Bentota

Bentota offers a range of accommodations, from luxurious hotels with stunning ocean views to cozy villas nestled in tropical gardens. Whether you prefer an upscale resort with lavish amenities or a quaint boutique stay, you'll find plenty of options to suit your travel style in this beautiful coastal town. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers near Bentota:

Amber House LankaOpens in a new window: This exceptional 3.0-star hotel boasts a perfect guest rating of 10.0 out of 10, making it an ideal choice for adventurous travelers. With a focus on adventure and recreation, guests can indulge in a variety of exciting activities such as personal motor watercraft, fishing, and snorkeling right on-site. The property is designed for adventure seekers, offering a vibrant atmosphere and numerous amenities that elevate the travel experience. Visitors appreciate the unique combination of excitement and comfort, ensuring a memorable stay in a picturesque setting.
Malu BannaOpens in a new window: This inviting 3.0-star hotel, rated 9.4 out of 10 by guests, is perfect for beach lovers seeking a sun-soaked getaway. Featuring direct access to the beach, it offers a seamless experience for those looking to relax by the ocean. With ski shuttle and lift access in close proximity, this hotel caters to travelers who enjoy both beach and winter sports. The ambiance is laid-back yet chic, attracting guests who value a tranquil retreat while still being close to exciting outdoor activities.
Hotel HemadanOpens in a new window: This budget-friendly hotel provides an excellent base for beach enthusiasts. With direct beach access, it invites guests to unwind in a serene coastal environment. The strategic location offers easy access to ski shuttles and lifts, making it an attractive option for travelers who appreciate both sun and snow experiences. The property is designed to create a relaxed atmosphere, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in the beauty of the surroundings while enjoying a comfortable stay.

Where to stay near Bentota

Some of the best areas to stay in Bentota, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka, are Ahungalla, Kalutara, and Beruwala. Ahungalla offers excellent dining and beach experiences, Kalutara is perfect for relaxing alongside beautiful coastal views, and Beruwala boasts vibrant local culture and attractions. For first-time visitors, Kalutara is the ideal choice for a tranquil retreat.

BeruwalaOpens in a new window: Beruwala is a charming coastal town known for its stunning beaches and rich cultural heritage. It’s a great place to unwind while soaking up the sun on golden sands. The town is famous for its fish market, where you can experience the local lifestyle and enjoy fresh seafood. Don’t miss the iconic Kachimalai Mosque, which adds a unique blend of culture to your visit. The area also offers various water sports, such as snorkeling and diving, perfect for those looking to explore the underwater wonders of the Indian Ocean.
AhungallaOpens in a new window: Ahungalla is a hidden gem that boasts beautiful beaches and a serene atmosphere, making it ideal for relaxation. This tranquil spot is home to some luxurious resorts that offer stunning ocean views and excellent dining options. The nearby Brief Garden is a must-visit for nature lovers, showcasing lush landscapes and artistic designs. With its peaceful vibe and gorgeous scenery, Ahungalla is perfect for travelers seeking a getaway from the hustle and bustle.
KalutaraOpens in a new window: Kalutara offers a delightful mix of relaxation and local culture. It’s well-known for its beautiful beaches and the iconic Kalutara Bodhiya, a sacred Buddhist site surrounded by lush greenery. The town provides a range of shopping options, from local markets to modern shops, where you can find unique souvenirs. Although it’s more urbanized, Kalutara still retains a laid-back feel, making it a great base for exploring nearby attractions and enjoying leisurely strolls along the beach.

Things to do in Bentota

Bentota is a stunning coastal paradise, where golden beaches meet serene lakes and lush greenery. Visitors can dive into thrilling water sports, explore scenic hiking trails, or relax at family-friendly resorts. With vibrant shopping areas and golf courses nearby, there's something for everyone in this tropical haven.

Balapitiya BeachOpens in a new window – Enjoy a serene day at Balapitiya Beach, where golden sands meet gentle waves. It's an excellent spot for families, offering safe swimming areas and opportunities for beach games. Take a leisurely stroll along the shore, and don't forget to capture the stunning sunset views that paint the sky in vibrant hues.
Moragalla BeachOpens in a new window – Head to Moragalla Beach for a relaxing atmosphere perfect for unwinding. The beach is known for its calm waters, making it ideal for a family day out. Bring a picnic and enjoy the gentle sea breeze while soaking up the sun or exploring the nearby coastal paths.
Induruwa BeachOpens in a new window – Induruwa Beach invites you to experience a quieter side of the coast. With its soft sands and picturesque surroundings, it's perfect for a peaceful escape. Take a dip in the refreshing waters or simply lounge under the shade of a palm tree, enjoying the sounds of the ocean.
Wadduwa BeachOpens in a new window – At Wadduwa Beach, dive into a variety of activities. Whether you want to surf, build sandcastles with the kids, or take a long walk along the shoreline, there’s something for everyone. The beach’s vibrant atmosphere makes it a great spot to connect with locals and fellow travelers alike.
Kosgoda BeachOpens in a new window – Visit Kosgoda Beach, famous for its turtle conservation efforts. Spend some time learning about these magnificent creatures and, if you're lucky, witness a baby turtle release. Afterward, relax on the beach, savoring the tranquil environment and the sound of waves lapping against the shore.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Bentota

Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Bentota is during May, June, and September, when hotel prices may drop. A stay of at least 4 to 5 days is perfect for discovering the area's historical landmarks and cultural sites. During your visit, you can explore attractions such as the historic lighthouse, various places of worship, charming town neighborhoods, and archaeological sites. You’ll also have the chance to enjoy natural wonders, including a beautiful lagoon and lush national parks, making your trip both affordable and enriching.
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Book with confidence, not guesswork: Prices in Bentota shift with the season, local events, and how far out you book — but you don't have to guess. Hotels.com shows you the full price upfront with no surprises at checkout, and our price tracker tells you whether your dates are above or below average. So if you're flexible, you can shift your trip by a day or two to avoid peak season prices, compare pricesOpens in a new window and know you're getting a good deal before you commit.
Think beyond the city center: Central hotels may come with a central price tag. A well-connected neighborhood a little further out may cut your hotel bill and can often give you a more local experience. Use Hotels.com's map view to find the sweet spot between location and value, and filter by price to see what's available across Bentota.

Best time to go to Bentota

Bentota experiences its lowest average temperature in December, at 79.5°F (26.4°C), while April is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 82.9°F (28.3°C). May tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Bentota are January, February, and December, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light to moderate rainfall. In contrast, May, June, and September are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by frequent rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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