Kalutara Travel Guide

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Aerial view of the beach in Sri Lanka. View of the Indian Ocean photo from a drone.
Aerial view of the beach in Sri Lanka. View of the Indian Ocean photo from a drone.
Boy with king coconuts at roadside, Kalutara, Sri Lanka. King coconuts or thembili are sweeter than normal coconuts and can also be used in ayurveda. We visited the island of Sri Lanka in 2017.

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Where to stay in Kalutara

Boy with king coconuts at roadside, Kalutara, Sri Lanka. King coconuts or thembili are sweeter than normal coconuts and can also be used in ayurveda. We visited the island of Sri Lanka in 2017.

Kalutara South

While Kalutara South isn't home to many top sights, Kalatura Beach and Kalutara Bodhiya are some notable places to visit nearby.

Kalutara South
Avani Kalutara Resort

Avani Kalutara Resort

4.5 out of 5
St. Sebastian's Road Kalutara
The price is £140 per night from 17 Mar to 18 Mar
£140
17 Mar - 18 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Kalutara. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Kalatura Beach and Kalutara Bodhiya are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (86 reviews)
On the whole, value for money. Staff excellent. Cleanliness could improve

Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026

Avani Kalutara Resort
Anantara Kalutara Resort

Anantara Kalutara Resort

5 out of 5
St Sebastian Rd Katukurunda Kalutara
The price is £271 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
£271
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Kalutara. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Kalatura Beach and Kalutara Bodhiya are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (54 reviews)
A bit late but we had a great stay. Highlight was Kumara the yoga teacher who adjusted the level as i was the only one that turned up. Guys around the resturant pool were good. And the office lady who helped me off site when she was walking hone and i had an issue.

Reviewed on 29 Mar 2025

Anantara Kalutara Resort
Seagate Hotel

Seagate Hotel

3.5 out of 5
St Sebastian Rd Kalutara WP
The price is £48 per night from 16 Feb to 17 Feb
£48
16 Feb - 17 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Kalutara. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Kalatura Beach and Kalutara Bodhiya are located ...
great for the price
Fast efficient Check in. Room Decent for the price for SL. Would recommend if you’re on a budget and want to be closer to the airport. Pool great and as is in the picture. Beach side a little dirty.

Reviewed on 2 Jan 2020

Seagate Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
The Beach Villa

The Beach Villa

4.5 out of 5
07 De Alwis Avenue Mount Lavinia Western
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Mount Lavinia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 5 beach bars and room service. Popular attractions Mount Lavinia Beach and Traditional Puppet ...
The Beach Villa
Bungalow On 53

Bungalow On 53

3.5 out of 5
No 53 Mangala Rd Beruwala
Stay at this business-friendly villa in Beruwala. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Bentota Beach and Beruwela Harbour are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Friendly hosts and good quality accomodation
We stayed here twice in a week. The rooms were very nice and clean, and the location as well. One of the few good quality accommodations near beruwala. This villa is owned by a very nice family, who were so accommodative, and helped us and we're very flexible. They also prepared good breakfast and ...

Reviewed on 16 Mar 2025

Bungalow On 53
Beachside Villa. Private Chef. Swimming Pool and Tennis court. 3 bedrooms. AC

Beachside Villa. Private Chef. Swimming Pool and Tennis court. 3 bedrooms. AC

Pothupitiya Wadduwa
Stay at this beach villa in Wadduwa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Wadduwa Beach and Pothupitiya Beach are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (31 reviews)
Milanga took great care of us, driving us around anywhere we wanted to go. We saw and took pictures with an elephant, fed monkeys, and saw so many varieties of birds and animals on our river boat cruise, which was amazing! Also, our meals were all very delicious and prepared, and everything was kept ...

Reviewed on 17 Sept 2025

Beachside Villa. Private Chef. Swimming Pool and Tennis court. 3 bedrooms. AC
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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