Title: Thaala Bentota 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) # Thaala Bentota Luxury resort on the beach, with 2 outdoor pools ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1630000/1620200/1620163/57ee4a42.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1630000/1620200/1620163/5e2460c2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1630000/1620200/1620163/4fa7688b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1630000/1620200/1620163/c32cd877.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1630000/1620200/1620163/9f36b9ec.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Thaala Bentota offers a tropical retreat with two outdoor pools, sun loungers, a spa, poolside bar, and two restaurants serving international cuisine. Guests can join yoga classes, and practical amenities include dry cleaning services. 8.4 Very good ## Popular amenities - Bar - Pool - Breakfast available - Gym - Spa - Room service ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov 29 - Nov 30](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-29&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=1620163&PinnedHotelID=1620163&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-29&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=1620163&PinnedHotelID=1620163&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov 30 - Dec 1](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=1620163&PinnedHotelID=1620163&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=1620163&PinnedHotelID=1620163&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec 5 - Dec 7](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=1620163&PinnedHotelID=1620163&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=1620163&PinnedHotelID=1620163&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec 12 - Dec 14](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=1620163&PinnedHotelID=1620163&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=1620163&PinnedHotelID=1620163&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed Showing 5 of 5 rooms ![Superior Room | Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1630000/1620200/1620163/2a132419.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Room ### Highlights Balcony or patio Individually furnished Connecting rooms available LED TV Ceiling fan Separate bath and shower Bathrobes Hairdryer - 409 sq ft - Beach view - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![Deluxe Room | Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1630000/1620200/1620163/5d50a062.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room ### Highlights Balcony or patio Individually furnished Air conditioning Connecting rooms available LED TV Ceiling fan Hairdryer Bathrobes - 893 sq ft - Beach view - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed ![Thaala Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1630000/1620200/1620163/8ba74581.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Thaala Suite ### Highlights Balcony or patio Individually furnished Air conditioning Connecting rooms available LED TV Separate bedroom Ceiling fan Bathrobes - 1496 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Beach view - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![Bawa Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1630000/1620200/1620163/8f482ebc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Bawa Suite ### Highlights Balcony or patio Individually furnished Air conditioning Connecting rooms available LED TV Separate bedroom Ceiling fan Bathrobes - 1195 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Beach view - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![Standard Double Room | Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1630000/1620200/1620163/3f9aef87.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Double Room ### Highlights Individually furnished Connecting rooms available LED TV Ceiling fan Bathrobes Free bottled water Minibar Coffee/tea maker - 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. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBentota-Hotels-Thaala-Bentota.h1620163.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBentota-Hotels-Thaala-Bentota.h1620163.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![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%7C6.42340%2C79.99623&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=0FOZhLphQQx2NF5-ClQNxQ0ga_0=) Thaala Bentota Resort, Bentota, Southern Province, 80500 #### What's nearby - Bentota Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles - Prince Lanka Ayurvrda - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles - Kaluwamodara Bridge - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles - Moragalla Beach - 5 min drive - 2.5 miles - Hikkaduwa Beach - 42 min drive - 28.0 miles #### Getting around - Aluthgama Railway Station - 4 min drive - Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.) - 92 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Nebula Pier 88 Restaurant - ‬13 min walk - ‪Cafe Bem - ‬13 min walk - ‪Ceylon Club - ‬12 min walk - ‪Amal Restaurant - ‬18 min walk - ‪Rana Seafood - ‬6 min walk ## About this property ### Thaala Bentota Luxury resort near Bentota Beach You can look forward to a poolside bar, a terrace and a garden at Thaala Bentota. Adventurous travellers may like the volleyball and fitness classes at this resort. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and international cuisine. Yoga classes are offered at the gym; the property also has a library, dry cleaning/laundry services and 2 bars. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), and guests can find other amenities, such as a business centre and a sauna. You'll also find perks such as: - 2 outdoor pools, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas - Free self-parking - Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and express check-out - Barbecues, concierge services and coffee/tea in reception Room features All 75 individually furnished rooms include perks such as laptop-friendly workspaces and bathrobes, as well as amenities such as free WiFi and safes. 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check-in end time: midnight 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 Contactless check-out 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); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets No pets or service animals allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are available for LKR 30.0 per day. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately LKR 20 for adults and from LKR 15 for children - Airport shuttle fee: LKR 165 per vehicle - Airport shuttle fee per child: LKR 165 (from 2 to 11 years old) - 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: LKR 30.0 per day 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, 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 and cash Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector 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 Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM Reservations are required for massage services; 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 The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision ### Property is also known as AVANI Bentota AVANI Bentota Resort Avani Bentota Hotel AVANI Resort Bentota Bentota AVANI Bentota AVANI Resort Bentota Resort Resort Bentota Avani Bentota Hotel Bentota Avani Bentota Resort And Spa Serendib Hotel Bentota AVANI Bentota Resort Spa Avani Bentota Hotel Bentota Serendib Hotel Bentota Thaala Bentota Hotel Avani Bentota Resort Thaala Bentota Bentota Thaala Bentota Hotel Bentota ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Thaala Bentota have a pool? > Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools. Pool access is from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM. ### Is Thaala Bentota pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Thaala Bentota? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Thaala Bentota? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). After-hours check-in is not available. ### What time is check-out at Thaala Bentota? > Checkout is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability). ### Does Thaala Bentota provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of LKR 165 per vehicle applies. ### Where is Thaala Bentota located? > Nestled on the beach, this Bentota resort is within a 10-minute walk of Bentota Beach and Prince Lanka Ayurvrda. Kaluwamodara Bridge and Kande Vihare Temple are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? 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