CLUB VILLA | Bentota ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

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About the Hotel

138/15, Galle Road, Bentota, Sri Lanka, NULL

Close to Bentota Beach

Perfect

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Loved by guests

Beautiful gardens
Attentive staff
Delicious meals
Charming rooms
Clean beach
Tranquil atmosphere

"It was a real treat to stay in a Bawa designed property."

Belinda from Australia

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"The photos of the garden and pool area say it all."

marksmith0862019 from United Kingdom

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"Beautiful building and grounds leading across the railway line to the beach; comfortable room."

Olivia

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Club Villa - A secluded luxury villa with colonial Dutch furnishings, Ayurveda spa, and riverside proximity

Club Villa features 17 distinctively furnished rooms, including a Club Suite, designed with hand-picked Dutch colonial-era furniture. Seven deluxe rooms on the first floor include private balconies, large bay windows, and mezzanine floors for additional living space. The on-site restaurant serves Sri Lankan and international cuisine, with an open-concept dining area and custom meal requests available. Guests can explore Ayurveda and international spa treatments, including massages, yoga, and meditation. The property is 1 km from Bentota Beach and 5 km from Bentota River Seaplane Base, with nearby attractions like the Madu River Safari and Kosgoda Turtle Conservation Project. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Club Villa.

Pros

The villa's design by Geoffrey Bawa blends colonial Dutch aesthetics with modern comforts.

The spa offers a mix of traditional Ayurveda and international wellness treatments.

Seven deluxe rooms feature private balconies and mezzanine floors for extra space.

Proximity to Bentota Beach (1 km) and Madu River Safari for easy excursions.

Cons

The nearest major airport, Bandaranaike International, is approximately 2 hours away by car.

Some rooms face the garden rather than the river or ocean.

Must-do experiences

Visit the Lunuganga Estate for stunning gardens and architecture.
Taste the local spicy sambol at a beachfront restaurant in Bentota.
Experience a traditional Sri Lankan cooking class at Koggala.
Explore the quaint shops and artisan crafts at the Beruwala Fish Market.
Take a sunset boat ride on the Bentota River for breathtaking views.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeHome away

“Also a cosy atmosphere exists amongst guests to give the place an away from home feel.”

Filip from United Kingdom

Strange & UniqueExtra special

“The train running through the garden only every once in a while makes it extra special.”

Thelki from Netherlands

Shine on SocialsPicture perfect

“The gardens are immaculate and to be able to watch the gardener harvest the coconuts in the garden and then straight away drink the milk was great.”

Denise from United Kingdom

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Standard Room

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Deluxe Room

2 persons

40 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Suite

2 persons

105 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Prices and availability

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Badminton
Yoga class
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Club Villa, dining delights await at the cozy Restaurant #1, where a thoughtfully curated menu embraces diverse culinary traditions. With a focus on inclusive meal options like Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free, guests can indulge in authentic flavors while enjoying a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Restaurant #1

International

Ambiance

A relaxed indoor setting that creates a welcoming space for both family gatherings and quiet dinners.

Key Offerings

Featuring a versatile menu designed to accommodate various dietary preferences, alongside a fully stocked bar offering a comprehensive range of wines and spirits.

Reservation

Reservations recommended.

Open daily from 08:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Location

138/15, Galle Road, Bentota, Sri Lanka, NULL

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138/15, Galle Road, Bentota, Sri Lanka, NULL

City landmarks

Landmark

Bentota Lake

1.3 km

Beach

Bentota Beach

740 m

Landmark

Antique Shop

690 m

Landmark

Bentota River

2.3 km

Landmark

Bentota Buddhist Wellfare Center

760 m

Beach

Ventura Beach

1.2 km

Landmark

Benvehera Raja Maha Viharaya

1.0 km

Landmark

Budist Temple

1.3 km

Landmark

ndk travels

1.4 km

Landmark

Siri Sumanarama Temple

1.5 km

Landmark

Bentota Ganga

1.5 km

Landmark

New Liberty

1.6 km

Market

Aluthgama Market

1.6 km

Landmark

Vegetable Market

1.7 km

Landmark

Aluthgama Fishmarket

1.8 km

Landmark

Sea Turtles Education & Research Project

1.9 km

Landmark

Sea Turtles Conservation Research Project

2.0 km

Landmark

Sea Turtle conservation center

1.9 km

Farm

Sea Turtles Project Bentota

2.0 km

Landmark

Sea Turtle Research Project

2.0 km

Park

Jeffry bawa's garden

2.7 km

Pagoda

Walukarama Temple

2.0 km

Landmark

Kande Vihare Temple

3.9 km

Landmark

Wanawasa Viharaya

2.5 km

Landmark

Sky Club Paramotoring

2.7 km

Landmark

Galapata Raja Temple

2.9 km

Landmark

Galapatha Raja Maha Viharaya

2.9 km

Landmark

Sea Turtle Protection Association

10.1 km

Landmark

Sea Turtle Hatchery

10.1 km

Landmark

Sunshine Water Sports Center

48.4 km

Nearby

Bentota Buddhist Wellfare Center

540 m

Restaurants

The Villa Cafe

10 m

Mohotti Walauwa 138/18-22 Galle Road

Sun & Sea Restaurant

520 m

Katukurundage Whatha Robolgoda

Amal Villa Restaurant & Bar

740 m

No. 135 Galle Road Robolgoda

The Red Fish

760 m

200/1 Robolgoda

Shack

2.9 km

National holiday resort National Holiday Resort

Oriental Pavillion

2.9 km

National Holiday Resort

The Palms Restaurant

2.9 km

Vivanta by Taj Bentota National Holiday Resort

Malli's Seafood Restaurant

770 m

Beach Road Opposite of Hotel EKHO Surf

Bamboos Garden Restaurant Bentota

740 m

Pitaramba Road

Trax Garden Restaurant

740 m

Pitaramba Hotel Road Opposite The Surf Hotel Bentota

Explore Bentota

Local Highlights

Bentota Beach

12 minutes walking

Famous for its golden sands and calm waters, Bentota Beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and various water sports.

Bentota Lake

19 minutes walking

A serene destination for boat rides and bird watching, Bentota Lake features lush surroundings and peaceful landscapes.

Induruwa Sea Turtle Conservation Project & Sea Turtle Information Center

45 minutes driving

This conservation center is dedicated to protecting marine turtles, offering educational tours and opportunities to see the turtles up close.

Benvehera Raja Maha Viharaya

15 minutes walking

A significant Buddhist temple with striking architecture and rich history, often visited for its tranquil atmosphere.

Water Sports at Bentota Beach

12 minutes walking

Engaging water sports such as jet skiing and windsurfing available at Bentota Beach, with rentals nearby and exciting options for thrill-seekers.

Yoga and Wellness Sessions

19 minutes walking

Relaxing yoga classes offered at local wellness centers, providing a peaceful retreat to rejuvenate your mind and body.

The Villa Cafe

1 minute walking

Cozy ambiance with a range of local and international dishes; try the seafood curry or fresh juices. Reservations not needed.

Amal Villa Restaurant & Bar

17 minutes walking

Casual setting with Sri Lankan specialties like hoppers and kottu. Ideal for families and outdoor seating available.

The Red Fish

17 minutes walking

Charming restaurant known for its exquisite seafood and traditional curries. Reservations are recommended for dinner.

Shack Bar

10 minutes driving

Lively beach bar with great cocktails and beachfront views; hosts weekly events and live music, perfect for an evening out.

Local Night Market

20 minutes driving

Vibrant market filled with local crafts, food stalls, and live performances, ideal for families and a taste of local culture.

How to get around?

City Centre

Bentota9 min · 700 m

Airports

Bentota (BJT)32 min · 2.6 km

Ratmalana Air Force Base (RML)100 min · 66.3 km

Train

Bentota Railway Station12 min · 1.0 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Club Villa provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Questions of the users

About Club Villa

Good morning! Are there any standard rooms available for booking?

12 October 2024

Yes, there are standard rooms available for booking.

What is the best season to enjoy a perfect beach getaway at the villa?

23 November 2024

The ideal time for a perfect beach holiday is from December to March, when guests can swim in front of the villa.

Can you share the costs and options for water sports available nearby?

05 December 2024

While the villa does not offer water sports directly, several centers in the vicinity provide various activities like canoeing and snorkeling.

As a solo female traveler, will I need to undergo additional PCR testing after staying nearby?

01 January 2025

If three PCR tests have already been completed, no further tests are needed upon arrival. The villa does not currently operate a spa, but public beaches are accessible.

Are twin beds available in the standard room options?

15 February 2025

Twin beds are not available in standard rooms; however, a single extra bed can be provided if needed.

What unique architectural features can guests expect to experience during their stay?

10 March 2025

Guests can explore Geoffrey Bawa's inspired tropical architecture, characterized by open courtyards, natural sunlight, and blending indoor and outdoor living.

What types of dining experiences are available at the villa?

22 April 2025

The villa offers distinctive dining options that showcase both local and international cuisine, ensuring a memorable culinary experience with Sri Lankan hospitality.

Does the villa provide wellness and spa services?

30 May 2025

Yes, the villa offers a range of wellness treatments that blend traditional Ayurveda with international spa therapies, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation.

Can couples expect personalized services for their weddings at the villa?

18 June 2025

Yes, the villa allows for personalized wedding packages and supports couples in planning their special moments against beautiful backdrops.

What day excursions can be arranged for guests wanting to explore the area?

02 July 2025

The villa's concierge can arrange a variety of day trips, including river safaris and visits to local turtle conservation projects, ensuring unforgettable experiences.