Title: Malu Banna Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Malu Banna Beach hotel with restaurant and bar/lounge ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17840000/17837500/17837456/557622ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17840000/17837500/17837456/50ed7c9e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17840000/17837500/17837456/3a50dcd4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lake](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17840000/17837500/17837456/509b663e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17840000/17837500/17837456/b0b07a5c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies At this beachside retreat, visitors spend sun-filled days enjoying water sports or relaxing with garden views. The bar provides refreshments, free WiFi keeps everyone connected, and practical amenities like dry cleaning services and on-site shopping enhance the experience. 9.4 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Bar - Breakfast available - Room service - Air conditioning - Laundry - Parking included ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct 1 - Oct 2](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-01&endDate=2025-10-02&selected=17837456&PinnedHotelID=17837456&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-01&endDate=2025-10-02&selected=17837456&PinnedHotelID=17837456&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct 2 - Oct 3](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-02&endDate=2025-10-03&selected=17837456&PinnedHotelID=17837456&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-02&endDate=2025-10-03&selected=17837456&PinnedHotelID=17837456&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct 3 - Oct 5](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=17837456&PinnedHotelID=17837456&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=17837456&PinnedHotelID=17837456&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct 10 - Oct 12](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=17837456&PinnedHotelID=17837456&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=17837456&PinnedHotelID=17837456&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed Showing 3 of 3 rooms ![1 bedroom, down duvets, pillow-top beds, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17840000/17837500/17837456/9931b6f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Double Room, Sea View, Sea Facing ### Highlights Furnished balcony or patio Separate sitting area Soundproofed Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Pillow menu Separate bedroom Pillow-top bed - 2992 sq ft - Sea view - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![1 bedroom, down duvets, pillow-top beds, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17840000/17837500/17837456/9931b6f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Double Room, Sea Facing ### Highlights Furnished balcony or patio Separate sitting area Soundproofed Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Pillow menu Separate bedroom Pillow-top bed - 2992 sq ft - River view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![1 bedroom, down duvets, pillow-top beds, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17840000/17837500/17837456/413ad815.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Double Room, River View ### Highlights Furnished balcony or patio Separate sitting area Soundproofed Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Pillow menu Separate bedroom Pillow-top bed - 2302 sq ft - River view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FAluthgama-Hotels-Malu-Banna.h17837456.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FAluthgama-Hotels-Malu-Banna.h17837456.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Aluthgama, Malu Banna is near the airport and on the waterfront. While the natural beauty of Bentota Beach and Moragalla Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Beruwela Harbour. Don't miss out on a visit to Brief Garden, Bevis Bawa. Discover the area's wildlife on a nearby safari, or try your luck with game viewing. [Visit our Aluthgama travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aluthgama.dx6348269) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C6.42847%2C79.99785&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=I_QcKbz487yQLsPsuPSrtr4WTdQ=) 15/3 River Avenue, River Avenue, Aluthgama, 12080 ### What's nearby - Bentota Beach - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles - Moragalla Beach - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles - Induruwa Beach - 6 min drive - 4.3 miles - Beruwela Harbour - 8 min drive - 4.3 miles - Brief Garden, Bevis Bawa - 9 min drive - 4.1 miles ### Getting around - Aluthgama Railway Station - 10 min walk - Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) - 92 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Nebula Pier 88 Restaurant - ‬7 min walk - ‪Cafe Bem - ‬18 min walk - ‪Zest - ‬5 min walk - ‪Rana Seafood - ‬14 min walk - ‪Sea Meets Spice - ‬10 min walk ## About this property ### Malu Banna Hotel near Moragalla Beach Located close to Bentota Beach and Kande Vihare Temple, Malu Banna provides a terrace, shopping on-site and a garden. With a free beach shuttle, waterskiing and fishing, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up some sun. Enjoy on-site activities, such as boat tours, rowing/canoeing and windsurfing. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities, such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar. Other perks at this hotel include: - Free self-parking - Continental breakfast (surcharge), free train station pick-up and access to a nearby health club - Babysitting (surcharge), smoke-free property and a front desk safe Room features All guest rooms at Malu Banna have comforts, such as pillow menus and air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as separate sitting areas and safes. 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Daily continental breakfast available 8 AM to 10 AM for a fee: USD 10 for adults and USD 8 for children - A bar/lounge - A restaurant - Couples/private dining - Snack bar/deli ### Things to do - Boat tours - Books - Canoeing - Fishing - Motor boating - Shopping - Ski lessons - Stereo - Water skiing - Water sports equipment - Windsurfing ### Family friendly - Babysitting (surcharge) - Laundry facilities - Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge) - Snack bar/deli - Soundproofed rooms ### Conveniences - Gift shop/newsstand - Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk - Lockers - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (on request) - Multilingual staff - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Dock - Garden - On a river - Picnic area - Terrace ### Accessibility - No lift ### More - 1 building - 3 floors - Built in 2016 - Colonial architecture - Mosquito nets - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes - Down comforter - Pillow menu - Pillowtop mattress - Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge) ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Rainfall showerhead - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with cable channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle - Free bottled water - Limited room service ### More - Air conditioning - Ceiling fan - Safe - Separate sitting area - Soundproofed rooms - Window screens ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM Early check-in subject to availability Early check-in is available for a fee Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before noon Late check-out subject to availability A late check-out fee will be charged ### Special check-in instructions This property offers transfers from the airport and train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property on arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 10:30 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per night. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately USD 10 for adults and from USD 8 for children - Airport shuttle fee: USD 65 per vehicle - 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 25.0 per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit 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 The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds and on-site parking This property accepts credit cards and cash Cashless transactions are available Long-term renters welcome Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms ### Property is also known as Malu Banna Hotel Bentota Malu Banna Hotel Malu Banna Hotel Beruwela Malu Banna Beruwela Hotel Malu Banna Beruwela Beruwela Malu Banna Hotel Hotel Malu Banna Malu Banna Hotel Malu Banna Hotel Malu Banna Aluthgama Malu Banna Hotel Aluthgama ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Malu Banna pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Malu Banna? > Self-parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free. ### What time is check-in at Malu Banna? > Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). After-hours check-in is not available. ### What time is check-out at Malu Banna? > Checkout is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability). ### Does Malu Banna provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 65 per vehicle applies. ### Where is Malu Banna located? > Located near the slopes, this Aluthgama hotel is on a river, 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Kande Vihare Temple, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Bentota Beach and Moragalla Beach. Brief Garden, Bevis Bawa and Beruwela Harbour are also within 6 mi (10 km). Aluthgama Railway Station is 10 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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