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Taj Bentota Resort & Spa

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel on the beach, with outdoor pool

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
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4 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Chinese cuisine
4 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Chinese cuisine
Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Sea View (Charm) | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
Nestled by the sea, Taj Bentota Resort & Spa offers a luxurious escape with a beachfront location, sun loungers, and beach volleyball. Relax at the poolside bar or rejuvenate at JIVA spa; enjoy in-room WiFi and indulge in meals from 4 on-site restaurants.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Hot Tub
  • Pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Gym
  • Spa

Room options

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Deluxe Garden View King Bed Room | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Deluxe Garden View King Bed Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room, 1 Twin Bed, Garden View (Charm) | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Superior Room, 1 Twin Bed, Garden View (Charm)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Presidential Suite Sea View King | Living area | 42-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV, iPod dock

Presidential Suite Sea View King

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 68 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 Twin Bed, Garden View (Delight)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Sea View (1 Bedroom, Allure)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 43 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Deluxe Sea View King Bed Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 29 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Sea View (Charm) | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Sea View (Charm)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 27 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 Twin Bed (Delight, Garden) | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Deluxe Room, 1 Twin Bed (Delight, Garden)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Deluxe Garden Terrace King Bed

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Suite, 1 King Bed, Sea View (1 Bedroom, Temptation)

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Premium Suite, 1 King Bed, Sea View (1 Bedroom, Temptation)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 39 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Premium King Bed Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 39 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Twin Bed, Sea View (Delight)

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Deluxe Room, 1 Twin Bed, Sea View (Delight)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 29 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 Twin Bed, Sea View (Charm)

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Superior Room, 1 Twin Bed, Sea View (Charm)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 27 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View (Charm)

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View (Charm)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Bentota, Taj Bentota Resort & Spa is in the entertainment district and on the beach. Beruwela Harbour and Gurusinghe Moonstone Mine are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Brief Garden, Bevis Bawa and Hikkaduwa National Park. With kayaking, scuba diving, and snorkeling nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
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National Holiday Resort, Bentota, 80500

What's nearby

  • Bentota Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Induruwa Beach - 5 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Moragalla Beach - 6 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery - 9 min drive - 5.5 miles
  • Beruwela Harbour - 10 min drive - 5.2 miles

Getting around

  • Aluthgama Railway Station - 3 min drive
  • Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) - 100 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kandoori - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Nebula Pier 88 Restaurant - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Amal Restaurant - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Sea Meets Spice - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Taj Bentota Resort & Spa

Luxury eco-certified hotel near Bentota Beach
Take advantage of a nightclub, a poolside bar, and a terrace at Taj Bentota Resort & Spa. This hotel is a great place to bask in the sun with a beachfront location, sun loungers, and beach volleyball. Indulge in a massage, Ayurvedic treatments, and a body wrap at Jiva, the onsite spa. At the 4 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, and Chinese cuisine. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities like ecotours. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as designer stores on site and a coffee shop/cafe.
You'll also find perks like:
  • An outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking, valet parking, and extended parking
  • Limo/town car service, buffet breakfast (surcharge), and bike rentals
  • An outdoor tennis court, express check-out, and express check-in
Room features
All 162 rooms offer comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to perks like pillow menus and air conditioning.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Children's slippers and free infant beds
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and memory foam beds
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and designer toiletries
  • 42-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Balconies or patios, refrigerators, and coffee/tea makers

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in EarthCheck, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking; reservations required
  • Offsite parking; reservations required
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 10 km
  • Bus station shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free uncovered valet parking on site
  • Free uncovered extended parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee: USD 20 for adults and USD 10 for children
  • 4 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Couples/private dining
  • Tea service

Restaurants on site

  • oriental Pavillion
  • S.H.A.C.K
  • Sea Lounge
  • Sea View
  • The Palms

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Beach volleyball
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Designer stores
  • Ecotours
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Helicopter/airplane tours
  • Hot tub
  • Library
  • Nightclub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Piano
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Steam room
  • Tennis lessons
  • Winery release events

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's games
  • Children's pool
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Separate bedroom
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Hot tub
  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Public bath open from 8:00 AM - 7:30 PM
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in bathtub
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Sign language-capable staff
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Pillow menu
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Children's slippers
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: noon
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
This is a designated quarantine hotel. The property can only accept bookings from travelers who are required to quarantine (i.e. international travelers). You may be asked to provide evidence of this on arrival.
This is a certified Sri Lanka Tourism Level 1 property. Sri Lanka Tourism Level 1 is a health and safety certification issued by the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority.

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from June 15 2025 to October 15 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • One of the dining venues
  • Select guestrooms
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 29.0 per stay
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 20 for adults and USD 10 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 110 per vehicle (one-way)
  • 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 29.0 per stay

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

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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
A car is required for transportation to and from this property
Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision

Property is also known as

Vivanta Taj Bentota
Vivanta Taj Hotel Bentota
Taj Bentota Resort
Taj Bentota
Bentota Taj Exotica Hotel
Taj Exotica Srilanka
Taj Exotica Bentota
Taj Exotica Hotel Bentota
Vivanta By Taj - Bentota Hotel Bentota
Taj Exotica Sri Lanka
Taj Bentota Resort Spa
Taj Bentota Resort & Spa Hotel
Taj Bentota Resort & Spa Bentota
Taj Bentota Resort & Spa Hotel Bentota

Frequently asked questions

Does Taj Bentota Resort & Spa have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Is Taj Bentota Resort & Spa pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Taj Bentota Resort & Spa?

Self parking and valet parking are free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Taj Bentota Resort & Spa?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: noon. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Taj Bentota Resort & Spa?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does Taj Bentota Resort & Spa provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 110 per vehicle applies.

Where is Taj Bentota Resort & Spa located?

Located in Bentota, this beachfront hotel is in the entertainment district and within 3 mi (5 km) of Bentota Beach, Kaluwamodara Bridge, and Kande Vihare Temple. Moragalla Beach and Induruwa Beach are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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