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1. Hotel Riu Sri Lanka - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Sri Lanka - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Ahungalla
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (245 reviews)
"Staff were always helpful and facilities and room were top level. Great selection of food."
United Kingdom
Jacqueline
The price is ₹12,164
₹15,934 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Hotel Riu Sri Lanka - All Inclusive

2. Taj Bentota Resort & Spa

Taj Bentota Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Bentota
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (202 reviews)
"The location was perfect!!! Access to two beaches, walking distance to amazing restaurants and to the railway station. Amenities of the Taj were excellent and the breakfast buffet was the best I’ve ever experienced."
Canada
Glenda
The price is ₹16,417
₹22,057 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Taj Bentota Resort & Spa

3. Cinnamon Bentota Beach – Signature Selection

Cinnamon Bentota Beach – Signature Selection
5.0 star property
Bentota
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (60 reviews)
"This is a truly stunning hotel in a beautiful location. The staff look after you impeccably throughout your stay and are clearly very proud of their workplace and Sri Lanka itself. "
United Kingdom
Andrew John
Cinnamon Bentota Beach – Signature Selection

4. Cinnamon Bey Beruwala

Cinnamon Bey Beruwala
4.5 star property
Beruwala
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (123 reviews)
"Outdoor surroundings are beautiful, clean and well kept with easy access to a sandy beach. Pool is large and easily accessible. Food is lovely with a huge choice in the buffet. There's also an Italian restaurant and noodle bar on site. I think all rooms have a lovely view over the Indian Ocean. Staff are very attentive, kind and helpful. I thoroughly enjoyed my stay and I hope to return next year."
United Kingdom
Frances
Cinnamon Bey Beruwala

5. The Palms

The Palms
4.0 star property
Beruwala
7.8 out of 10, Good, (55 reviews)
"the spa was great value"
United Kingdom
elizabeth
The price is ₹8,092
₹10,503 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
The Palms

6. Mount Lavinia Hotel

Mount Lavinia Hotel
4.0 star property
Mount Lavinia
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (765 reviews)
"Location ideal , so sad to see this hotel so run down and not maintained. Our room was dirty , towels dirty , bedding ripped and dirty , having complained they moved us to a different room but it was just as bad and just to add to it there was no hot water at all and when we asked them to fix it we got no response . We left the next day"
Australia
Nicole
Mount Lavinia Hotel

7. NH Bentota Ceysands Resort

NH Bentota Ceysands Resort
4.0 star property
Bentota
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (212 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great location and fun activities."
United States
Roshanthi
The price is ₹7,797
₹10,379 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
NH Bentota Ceysands Resort

8. Thaala Bentota

Thaala Bentota
5.0 star property
Bentota
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (173 reviews)
"The room was very clean and the staff very helpful. Wonderful view of the beach. Food was excellent. "
United Kingdom
Sheilagh
The price is ₹6,032
₹7,200 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Thaala Bentota

9. Jetwing Saman Villas, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only

Jetwing Saman Villas, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only
5.0 star property
Induruwa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Amazing service, accommodation, food, beach, pool and scenery. "
Australia
Clive
The price is ₹22,889
₹29,995 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Jetwing Saman Villas, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only

10. Taru Villas The Long House - Bentota

Taru Villas The Long House - Bentota
5.0 star property
Bentota
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Outstanding stay, it was excellent in every way"
United States
Beverley
The price is ₹14,934
₹17,801 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Taru Villas The Long House - Bentota

11. The Villa Bentota by KK Collection

The Villa Bentota by KK Collection
4.0 star property
Bentota
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Very interesting architecture and tasteful interior design. Staff were super accommodating. Perfect place for a relaxing holiday on Sri Lanka’s coast."
Canada
Xiaoyu
The price is ₹9,290
₹12,059 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Villa Bentota by KK Collection

12. Heritance Ayurveda

Heritance Ayurveda
5.0 star property
Beruwala
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"it was awesome stay"
Japan
yuka
Heritance Ayurveda

13. Wunderbar Beach Hotel

Wunderbar Beach Hotel
4.0 star property
Bentota
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (60 reviews)
"Clean, big and up todate rooms, direct access to private beach 50m"
United Kingdom
Andy
The price is ₹4,434
₹5,808 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Wunderbar Beach Hotel

14. Palm Beach Inn and Sea Shells Cabanas

Palm Beach Inn and Sea Shells Cabanas
3.0 star property
Bentota
7.4 out of 10, Good, (27 reviews)
"Hotel backs on to a beach that is amazing, by far the cheapest hotel on the main strip, freindly attentive staff, very clean and situated in the centre of the main strip. Booked one night. Stayed for 4"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is ₹2,846
₹3,695 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Palm Beach Inn and Sea Shells Cabanas

15. Lanka Princess All Inclusive Hotel

Lanka Princess All Inclusive Hotel
4.0 star property
Beruwala
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (67 reviews)
"Very enjoyable stay."
United Kingdom
Samuel
Lanka Princess All Inclusive Hotel

16. Pandanus Beach Resort & Spa

Pandanus Beach Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Induruwa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (25 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay and the upgrade to deluxe room. Welcoming staff. Amazing view. Loved it.Thanks"
United States
Manal
The price is ₹8,059
₹10,803 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Pandanus Beach Resort & Spa

17. Radisson Blu Resort Galle

Radisson Blu Resort Galle
5.0 star property
Galle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (269 reviews)
"Rooms ar"
United States
Sarath Kumar
The price is ₹11,299
₹15,179 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Radisson Blu Resort Galle

18. Lunuganga Estate

Lunuganga Estate
3.5 star property
Bentota
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"If you want to be relaxed, this place is the best quiet place! "
Japan
Mao
The price is ₹21,541
₹28,444 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Lunuganga Estate

19. Nyne Hotels The Muse - Bentota

Nyne Hotels The Muse - Bentota
5.0 star property
Bentota
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Das Hotel ist im Stil einer alten Kolonialvilla augestattet,sehr stimmig und geschmackvoll. Der Garten, der Pool, Alles sehr gepflegt. Die Angestellten sind sehr freundlich und hilfsbereit. Was uns nicht gefallen hat, waren die Preise im Restaurant (völlig überteuert!) und dass den ganzen Tag Musk lief, die ja in dieser Lautstärke nicht jedem gefällt. Schade, es könnte ein richtig superfriedlicher Ort sen. "
Germany
Susanne
The price is ₹11,573
₹15,159 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Nyne Hotels The Muse - Bentota

20. Ocean View

Ocean View
3.0 star property
Bentota
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (41 reviews)
"warm hospitality of owner is nice. owner is kind and honest. his care put our at relax:)"
Japan
YASUHIRO
The price is ₹1,515
₹1,806 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Ocean View
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Golden beaches meet the Bentota River where you can spot river wildlife on boat safaris or try water sports. Visit the colourful Kande Viharaya Temple with its massive Buddha statue or explore nearby Kosgoda's sea turtle conservation centre.

A beach ceremony setup with a table and chairs under a canopy.
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Idyllic coastal getaway in Aluthgama, a hidden gem in Sri Lanka

Aluthgama, located in the Western Province of Sri Lanka, is a haven for nature enthusiasts and beach lovers. This charming town boasts a picturesque river, perfect for leisurely boating and scenic walks along its banks. The stunning beaches of Aluthgama are a major draw, with golden sands and crystal-clear waters inviting visitors to relax and soak up the sun. The friendly locals add to the warm and welcoming atmosphere, making your stay in Aluthgama truly memorable. Don't forget to indulge in the delectable local cuisine at the dining establishments dotted throughout the town.

Top reasons to visit Aluthgama

  • Stunning Beaches: Aluthgama boasts beautiful golden sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and family outings.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various activities, including golf at a private country club and guided tours in the surrounding areas.
  • Ayurveda Wellness: Experience rejuvenating wellness treatments that reflect the rich Ayurvedic traditions of Sri Lanka.
  • Convenient Location: Aluthgama serves as an ideal base to explore nearby attractions and the vibrant culture of the Western Province.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a range of delightful guesthouses and hotels that cater to all types of travellers.

Find your hotel in Aluthgama

Aluthgama in the Western Province of Sri Lanka offers a variety of hotel accommodations to suit all preferences and budgets. From luxury resorts to cozy guesthouses, you'll find the perfect place to stay in Aluthgama.

  • Sakurahana Guest House - This 3.0-star rated guesthouse is known for its riverside location and offers activities such as boating and walking. The beach is also easily accessible, and the friendly staff provide excellent dining options.
  • Residence Jasmine - A 2.5-star rated guesthouse, Residence Jasmine is situated close to monuments and the beach. Guests can enjoy boating, swimming, and relaxing in the gardens. Excursions are available, and the staff is friendly and accommodating.
  • German Lanka - This 3.0-star rated hotel is located near the river and offers activities like boating and walking. The beach is within reach, and the friendly staff ensures a pleasant dining experience.

Staying in Aluthgama offers the opportunity to enjoy the beautiful riverside and beach locations, as well as indulge in various activities such as boating and walking. The friendly people and excellent dining options make it an ideal holiday destination in the Western Province of Sri Lanka.

Where to stay near Aluthgama

Aluthgama, nestled in Sri Lanka's Western Province, offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and family-friendly activities. With its golden sands and friendly atmosphere, visitors can indulge in Ayurveda wellness treatments or embark on exciting excursions. The convenient location allows easy access to nearby attractions, making it an ideal base to explore the vibrant culture and scenic beauty of Southeast Asia. Discover the charm of Aluthgama, where every moment is a chance to unwind and connect with nature.

  • Ahungalla: Situated 14km from Aluthgama, Ahungalla is a lovely coastal city renowned for its inviting beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. The area sees a steady flow of visitors, peaking in April and during the mid-year months of July to August. Travellers flock here for a diverse range of experiences, from enjoying the sun on pristine beaches to exploring local shopping malls and indulging in a round of golf. Notable attractions include a picturesque family beach and significant historic sites that offer a glimpse into the local heritage, making Ahungalla an excellent stop for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Induruwa: Located just 6km away from Aluthgama, Induruwa is a vibrant city that attracts adventure enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. With visitor numbers peaking in January and from March to April, this destination is perfect for those seeking outdoor activities. The city is home to a range of attractions, including scenic golf courses and a country private club. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby national park, while the stunning beaches provide ample opportunities for relaxation and enjoyment of the coastal scenery.
  • Kaluwamodara: A mere 1km from Aluthgama, Kaluwamodara is a charming city that offers a blend of beach activities and entertainment options. With moderate seasonal visitor numbers peaking from December to February, this locale caters to a variety of interests. Visitors can enjoy the local shopping mall, partake in boating adventures, or unwind by swimming in the inviting waters. Kaluwamodara is also home to intriguing historic buildings and landmarks, making it a delightful destination for those interested in culture and leisure.

Things to do in Aluthgama

Shopping

In Aluthgama, you can explore local shops and markets for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Kalutara Shopping Complex for a wider selection of goods, or head to the bigger malls in Colombo for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

Serenity Spa in Aluthgama offers rejuvenating treatments that blend traditional Sri Lankan techniques with modern wellness practices. Experience soothing massages, revitalising facials, and holistic therapies in a tranquil setting, surrounded by lush greenery. Perfect for unwinding and reconnecting with yourself amidst the peaceful atmosphere.

The Ayurveda Retreat provides a peaceful space to explore ancient healing practices. Engage in personalised wellness programmes that include herbal treatments, yoga sessions, and nutritious meals crafted from local ingredients, promoting balance and harmony within your body and mind.

At the Aluthgama Yoga Centre, immerse yourself in daily yoga classes that cater to all levels. This tranquil venue encourages mindfulness and relaxation, set against the backdrop of palm trees and gentle breezes, offering a peaceful escape to enhance your well-being.

Adventure

Aluthgama offers thrilling water sports like jet skiing and banana boat rides along the picturesque Bentota River. For an adrenaline rush, try white-water rafting in the nearby rapids. Explore the vibrant marine life while snorkelling or diving in the clear waters, providing an exhilarating underwater adventure.

Nightlife

Visit the lively Riverside Café along the banks of the river for delightful cocktails and a relaxed atmosphere. For a more vibrant scene, check out the Aluthgama Night Market, where you can savour local street food and enjoy live entertainment from local musicians and performers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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Discover the flavours of Aluthgama

Aluthgama offers a delightful dining experience with its local cuisine and unique dishes. One popular restaurant in Aluthgama is Rasa Bojun Hala, known for its authentic Sri Lankan cuisine. Indulge in a variety of flavourful curries, fragrant rice dishes, and traditional Sri Lankan sweets. The restaurant also offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local culture.

Other notable restaurants in the neighborhood include Pizza Hut, where you can enjoy delicious pizzas and Italian dishes. Nebula Pier 88 Restaurant offers a European culinary experience, serving up a range of delectable dishes inspired by different European cuisines. For those craving Asian flavours, Nelum Kole is a must-visit with its wide selection of Asian dishes and traditional Sri Lankan specialties.

Best time to go to Aluthgama

Aluthgama boasts a year-around average temperature of 27.4°C, peaking at 28.2°C in May, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 26.7°C in January, November, December, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 147.5mm annually, with July seeing the heaviest showers and February being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January26.791.4
February26.953.3
March27.687.6
April28.1121.9
May28.294.0
June28.0161.3
July27.6297.2
August27.5294.1
September27.4152.4
October27.0116.8
November26.7160.0
December26.7139.7

The nearest major airports for your trip to Aluthgama

Reaching Aluthgama is convenient via Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), situated 84km away. Recommended hotels nearby include Sentido Heritance Negombo, located 8km from the airport, offering airport shuttle services. Jetwing Beach, a 5-star hotel 10km from CMB, also provides easy access. Additionally, Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, an adults-only luxury resort, is found 6km from the airport, ensuring comfortable transportation options. These hotels promise a seamless experience for travellers heading to Aluthgama, with reliable access to the major airport for your journey to Sri Lanka.

The Aluthgama info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
LocationAluthgama, Western Province
Main AttractionsBeaches, Bentota River, Brief Garden, Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery
Best Time to VisitDecember to March
WeatherTropical climate with high humidity
Recommended Length of Stay3-5 days
Must-Try FoodsSeafood, Sri Lankan curry, Hoppers, Kottu Roti
Popular ActivitiesWater sports, boat rides, visiting temples
TransportationTuk-tuks, taxis, buses

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Aluthgama?
Based on our traveller data, Villa Republic Bentota is one of the top choices for your stay. This villa offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your stay in the area are Hotel Riu Sri Lanka - All Inclusive and Taj Bentota Resort & Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Aluthgama.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Aluthgama has to offer?
Shenya Villa: This holiday home rental outside of Aluthgama is located near the beach, and offers a garden, daily housekeeping and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in Aluthgama.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Aluthgama, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Aluthgama.
What's the best family accommodation in Aluthgama?
Fernando Residence is a guesthouse with a restaurant and in-room kitchens, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Aluthgama.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Aluthgama?
Fernando Residence is a top guest house for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include Amber House Lanka and Shanthi Villa - Bentota. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Aluthgama.
What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Aluthgama?
Hotel Hemadan is a top beach hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located close to Bentota Beach . Other good choices for your beach trip include sakurahana guest house and Ranga Holiday Resort. See more stays near the beach in Aluthgama.
What are some hotels with pools in Aluthgama?
Amber House Lanka is a top B&B with an indoor pool, free breakfast and beachside massages. View all hotels with pools in Aluthgama.
What is the best spa hotel in Aluthgama?
Shanthi Villa - Bentota is a top spa hotel featuring a hair salon and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a massage, steam room or hot tub at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Aluthgama.
What's it like to stay in Aluthgama?
Visitors can enjoy all that Aluthgama has to offer, including the riverfront and restaurants. The walkable and welcoming setting also entices those visiting the city. In Aluthgama, there are 31 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Aluthgama.
What should I do while I'm visiting Aluthgama?
Places to visit in the wider area include Bentota Beach, Moragalla Beach and Ahungalla Beach. You'll also find Kalatura Beach and Kalutara Bodhiya in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Aluthgama guide.
How can I get around Aluthgama?
If you want to explore the larger area, hop on a train at Aluthgama Railway Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Aluthgama for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Aluthgama?
The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Aluthgama are May, June, October and November, with each month seeing an average of 405 mm of rainfall.

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