Charika Villa, Temple Road, Thalawathugoda,,
Bentota,
Sri Lanka,
80500,
Galle District
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Close to Bentota Beach
Perfect
9.7
/10
Loved by guests
Clean rooms
Quiet neighborhood
Cute host
Delicious breakfast
Value for money
"I had the best nights sleep I've had since being here in Sri Lanka in the most fabulous,most enormous four poster bed I've ever been in !."
Jan from United Kingdom
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"Our stay began with a warm welcome from the ever smiling owner and his mom A peacefully serene hideaway walking distance from the beach."
Bilengh from United States
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"The calm and quiet surrounding, clean and tidy bedroom and bathroom, convenience of location (close to the main road/not too far from the Bentota town), friendly host, and most of all Value for Money!"
Kavinda from Sri Lanka
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Charika Villa - A 3-star hotel with garden-view rooms and proximity to Bentota Lake
Charika Villa offers air-conditioned double rooms with garden views, private bathrooms, and outdoor dining areas. Each room includes a desk, sitting area, and garden furniture, along with amenities like a mini-bar and free toiletries. The hotel is located 1 km from Bentota Lake and 5 km from Bentota town. Nearby landmarks include Ketchimale Mosque (7 km), Barberyn Island Lighthouse (6 km), and the Induruwa Sea Turtle Conservation Project (5 km). Guests can dine at several nearby restaurants, such as Prem Cafe & Restaurant (0.5 km) and The Palms Restaurant (0.5 km). A continental breakfast is available each morning at Charika Villa.
Pros
The hotel is within walking distance of Bentota Lake and multiple dining options.
Rooms feature private outdoor dining areas with garden views.
Cons
The nearest beach is a short drive away.
Limited on-site dining options.
Must-do experiences
Visit the nearby Brief Garden for stunning landscape design.
Enjoy fresh seafood at Mahi Mahi for a true coastal treat.
Explore the charming Bentota Market for local crafts and spices.
Take a boat ride on the Bentota River to see diverse wildlife.
Don't miss the Dutch Fort at Galle for rich history and views.
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Private beach
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Charika Villa, Temple Road, Thalawathugoda,,
Bentota,
Sri Lanka,
80500,
Galle District
Map view
Charika Villa, Temple Road, Thalawathugoda,,
Bentota,
Sri Lanka,
80500,
Galle District
City landmarks
Landmark
Bentota Lake
3200 ft
Landmark
Bentota River
1.4
mi
Beach
Ventura Beach
3100 ft
Beach
Bentota Beach
1200 ft
Landmark
Antique Shop
2200 ft
Landmark
Benvehera Raja Maha Viharaya
3300 ft
Landmark
Budist Temple
4100 ft
Landmark
ndk travels
4500 ft
Landmark
Siri Sumanarama Temple
4800 ft
Landmark
Bentota Ganga
4900 ft
Landmark
New Liberty
5200 ft
Market
Aluthgama Market
1.0
mi
Landmark
Vegetable Market
1.0
mi
Landmark
Aluthgama Fishmarket
1.1
mi
Landmark
Sea Turtles Education & Research Project
1.2
mi
Landmark
Sea Turtles Conservation Research Project
1.2
mi
Farm
Sea Turtles Project Bentota
1.2
mi
Landmark
Sea Turtle conservation center
1.2
mi
Pagoda
Walukarama Temple
1.2
mi
Landmark
Sea Turtle Research Project
1.2
mi
Park
Jeffry bawa's garden
1.7
mi
Landmark
Kande Vihare Temple
2.4
mi
Landmark
Wanawasa Viharaya
1.5
mi
Landmark
Sky Club Paramotoring
1.6
mi
Landmark
Galapata Raja Temple
1.8
mi
Landmark
Galapatha Raja Maha Viharaya
1.8
mi
Landmark
Sea Turtle Protection Association
6.1
mi
Landmark
Sea Turtle Hatchery
6.1
mi
Landmark
Sunshine Water Sports Center
29.9
mi
Nearby
Bentota Buddhist Wellfare Center
1200 ft
Restaurants
Ocean View Restaurant
2000 ft
Robolgoda
Frankie's Restaurant & Villa
1500 ft
Pitaraha
Explore Bentota
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bentota Beach
5 minutes' walk
Golden sands and azure waters. A great spot for sunbathing or engaging in water sports like jet skiing.
Bentota Lake
12 minutes' walk
A tranquil freshwater lake perfect for boat rides and observing local wildlife, enhancing your connection with nature.
Ventura Beach
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful coastal scenery with opportunities for leisurely strolls. Ideal for those seeking a serene escape.
Benvehera Raja Maha Viharaya
15 minutes' walk
A historic Buddhist temple featuring intricate architecture and serene ambiance for reflection and cultural insight.
Water Sports at Bentota River
9 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports such as jet skiing and banana boating available at the river, with rental services nearby.
Induruwa Sea Turtle Conservation Project
15 minutes' drive
Educational visits that promote turtle conservation. Create an engaging experience with family while learning about marine life.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby beachfront studios. Ideal for both novices and seasoned practitioners.
Cycling Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided cycling tours through local villages and scenic routes, providing authentic experiences of Sri Lankan culture.
Frankie's Restaurant & Villa
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot specializing in seafood and local dishes, known for its vibrant atmosphere and friendly service.
Ocean View Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
Seafood-centric cuisine with gorgeous ocean views. Signature dishes include fresh catch of the day and gourmet curries.
Sundown Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
International cuisine in a cozy setting. Perfect for family meals or romantic dinners with a diverse menu catering to dietary needs.
The Palms
10 minutes' drive
A fine dining experience focusing on fusion cuisine with farm-to-table ingredients, ideal for a special night out.
Bentota River Party Boat
9 minutes' drive
Live music and dancing on a party boat along Bentota River. A fun night out for families and couples alike.
Aluthgama Market
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant local market offering fruits, spices, and crafts, ideal for an authentic shopping experience and cultural immersion.
Sky Club Paramotoring
10 minutes' drive
Exciting paramotoring experience offering spectacular aerial views of the coastline and lush landscapes for thrill-seekers.
Local Cultural Shows
15 minutes' drive
Engaging performances showcasing traditional dance and music, perfect for family entertainment and cultural appreciation.
How to get around?
City Centre
Bentota9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Bentota (BJT)32 min
·
1.6
mi
Ratmalana Air Force Base (RML)100 min
·
41.2
mi
Train
Bentota Railway Station11 min
·
3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Charika Villa provides visitors with a free full breakfast.