Club Bentota
Where the river meets the sea, Club Bentota meets them both. Set in a magical location upon a peninsula where lush gardens give way to a wide expanse of beautiful beach lapped by the glittering Indian Ocean and the Bentota River, this welcoming and good value all inclusive choice has lively activities and a leisurely mood.
Lush gardens lead to sprawling Bentota Beach. Dine at Garden Restaurant and sip drinks at the open-air Terrace Bar. Take a dip in the swimming pool and keep little ones entertained in the children’s play area.
Other hotel facilities include daytime tennis, table tennis, volleyball, billiards, watersports, a small boutique and a jewellery shop. Regular evening entertainment includes a weekly cultural show, live bands and theme nights.
Accommodation
149 rooms, each with airconditioning, twin beds, telephone, television, mini-fridge, shower and balcony or terrace.
Standard rooms are small bungalows overlooking the gardens.
Deluxe rooms are slightly larger and on the ground or first floors, with a small sitting area and garden or ocean views.
Suites are more spacious and available on request.
Restaurants
• Garden Restaurant – Serves buffet eastern and western cuisine, with cooking stations and regular theme nights. • Terrace Bar – A relaxed bar with pool tables, dart boards and an open-air disco. • You can also book a three-course lobster dinner
All Inclusive
- All meals – breakfast, lunch, dinner and afternoon tea
- All drinks – unlimited local spirits and local drinks, beer, soft drinks (excluding wine and Champagne) served from 10am to midnight
- Daytime tennis and volleyball
- Daily evening entertainment
- All porterage, taxes and service charges
Club Bentota
Where the river meets the sea, Club Bentota meets them both. Set in a magical location upon a peninsula where lush gardens give way to a wide expanse of beautiful beach lapped by the glittering Indian Ocean and the Bentota River, this welcoming and good value all inclusive choice has lively activities and a leisurely mood.
Facilities
Swimming Pools
• One large swimming pool
Spa and Beauty
CocoSpa:
- One couples room
- Two single rooms
- Veranda for manicures and pedicures
- Lounge
Therapies at the spa
- Massage
- Body treatments
- Facials
- Nail care
- Ayurvedic packages
Location
Between the Bentota River and the ocean. Approx. three hours drive from the airport followed by short river crossing by boat to the hotel.
Club Bentota
Explore the surroundings
Destination introduction
Sri Lanka’s scenic southwest coast is dotted with luxurious Kuoni resorts where you can unwind on sandy palm-fringed beaches, such as sun-drenched Bentota. While away the days trying thrilling watersports, diving in azure waters and sampling delicious cuisine.
Active types can book a range of exciting excursions to attractions such as Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery or Muthurajawela Bird Sanctuary, or take advantage of the land sports on offer at your resort.
Southwest Coast Holiday Highlights - Bentota is famous for its watersports – dive into an underwater wonderland and try jet-skiing, windsurfing and parasailing.
- Stay at Club Bentota, an excellent value all inclusive resort.
- Many of our Sri Lanka Southwest Coast resorts boast pampering spas where you can indulge in blissful treatments.
- Indulge at the wonderful LIME Spa at Koggala’s five-star Fortress.
Sports
Diving
Many of our resorts have PADI centres. Sri Lanka’s waters are home to historic sunken shipwrecks and vibrant coral reef teeming with tropical fish.
Watersports
Hit the azure ocean and try scuba diving, snorkelling, windsurfing, waterskiing, jetskiing, banana boating, catamaran sailing and kayaking.
Shopping
- In Bentota, browse the colourful bazaar and pick up souvenirs, batik and brassware.
- Negombo is home to jewellers and gift shops selling local handicrafts.
- In Colombo you can barter at Pettah Bazaar, buy an exquisite sari and famous Ceylon tea, and admire local artists’ work. You’ll also find gem-studded jewellery (only buy from shops licensed by the National Gem & Jewellery Authority).
- Galle is famous for its antique shops selling colonial furniture and ornaments, porcelain and pottery.
- A short drive up from Galle is Ambalangoda, selling antiques and intricately carved ‘devil masks’ traditionally worn to banish demons.
- Further south in Koggala, purchase delicious cinnamon from the local plantation.