GOLD SAND RESORT, Bentota
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About the Hotel
151 Galle Road, Bentota, 80500,
- Close to Bentota Beach
Great
8.2
Gold Sand Resort - A 3-star beachfront property with garden views, free parking, and personalized activities near Bentota Beach
Gold Sand Resort offers beachfront accommodations with air-conditioned rooms, private bathrooms, balconies, and garden views. Each room features a private entrance, soundproofing, and a mosquito net. A continental or Asian breakfast with fresh juice, pancakes, and fruits is served each morning at Gold Sand Resort. The property includes an on-site coffee shop, outdoor dining area, and shared kitchen. Guests can use the spa facilities, sun terrace, and public bath. Recreational activities include bicycle rental, cooking classes, themed dinner nights, and live music. The resort is a 4-minute walk from Bentota Beach and near Bentota Lake and Aluthgama Railway Station. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout, and a 24-hour front desk offers express check-in/out and currency exchange. Family-friendly amenities include baby safety gates, kids' meals, and family rooms. Laundry, luggage storage, and airport shuttle services are provided.
Pros
Friendly and attentive owner who can arrange boat safaris on Bentota River
Quiet and peaceful atmosphere with a lush garden and sun terrace
Excellent value for money, with spacious rooms and large bathrooms
Bicycle rental and car hire available to explore the area
Private beach area and outdoor furniture for relaxing
Cons
No hotel sign on the main road, making it difficult to find at night
Some rooms have a wooden slatted vent without glass, which may allow mosquitoes
Must-do experiences
- Explore the stunning Bentota Beach at sunrise for breathtaking views.
- Visit the Brief Garden, a hidden gem known for its lush landscapes.
- Savor fresh seafood at Mamma Mia, a local favorite restaurant.
- Take a boat ride on the Bentota River to see wildlife in their habitat.
- Check out the local handicrafts at the Ambalangoda Mask Museum.
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- Superior Double Room2 persons260 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Budget Double Room2 persons240 sq. feet1 Double bedBalconyShowerroom details
- Queen Room Balcony2 persons230 sq. feet1 Queen-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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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
- Non-smoking rooms
- 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
- Allergy-free rooms
- Currency exchange
- Barber shop
- Coffee shop
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Playpen
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Night club
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa centre
- Public Bath
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
151 Galle Road, Bentota, 80500,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Bentota Lake
1.1 mi
Landmark
Chamara Tours
2900 ft
Landmark
Antique Shop
3100 ft
Landmark
Bentota River
1.6 mi
Landmark
Bentota Buddhist Wellfare Center
3300 ft
Beach
Bentota Beach
4100 ft
Landmark
Benvehera Raja Maha Viharaya
3700 ft
Landmark
Srilanka Icon Tours- Day Tours
3800 ft
Park
Jeffry bawa's garden
1.5 mi
Beach
Ventura Beach
1.0 mi
Landmark
ndk travels
4600 ft
Landmark
Sanny Tours
4500 ft
Landmark
Siri Sumanarama Temple
4600 ft
Landmark
Bentota Sunil Tours
4700 ft
Landmark
Bentota tours supporter
4700 ft
Landmark
voyaginglk
4700 ft
Landmark
Lounge Bar at Saman Villas
4700 ft
Landmark
R.E.D travels
4700 ft
Landmark
Spring Holidays
4700 ft
Landmark
Srilanka Icon Tours
4700 ft
Landmark
Sri Lanka Suranga Tours
4700 ft
Landmark
Riez Tours
4700 ft
Landmark
Skylark Helicopters
4700 ft
Landmark
Best Travel Lanka
4700 ft
Landmark
Ceylon Rundereisen
4700 ft
Landmark
Panchi Tours - Chamin
4700 ft
Landmark
Sky Club
4700 ft
Landmark
Sea Turtle Protection Association
6.1 mi
Landmark
Sea Turtle Hatchery
6.1 mi
Nearby
Tudu Tours - Day Tours
500 ft
Restaurants
The Red Fish
700 ft
200/1 Robolgoda
Wunderbar
800 ft
Robolgoda Wunderbar Beach Club Hotel
Rockery Villa
1.8 mi
171 Galle Road
The Palms Restaurant
1.8 mi
Vivanta by Taj Bentota National Holiday Resort
Explore Bentota
Local Highlights Near Gold Sand Resort
Bentota Beach
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful stretch of golden sand, perfect for sunbathing and water sports, delivering stunning sunsets and beachside entertainment.
Bentota River
30 minutes walking
Picturesque river offering boat rides and stunning views of wildlife, ideal for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
Jeffry Bawa's Garden
25 minutes' walk
Famous landscaped garden designed by a renowned architect, showcasing unique flora and well-crafted outdoor spaces.
Induruwa Sea Turtle Conservation Project
5-minute drive
A conservation site dedicated to protecting sea turtles, offering visitors an educational experience about these endangered species.
Water Sports at Bentota Beach
25 minutes' walk
Exciting adventures like jet skiing and banana boat rides available, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for adrenaline in the sun.
Yoga Sessions at Ayurvedic Centers
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes available at nearby centers, ideal for guests seeking tranquility and a rejuvenating experience.
Turtle Watching with Tudu Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided tours showcasing turtles in their natural habitat, providing a unique, short-time activity for aquaculture aficionados.
Amal Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Sri Lankan cuisine with a casual atmosphere. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and local curries.
The Red Fish
5 minutes' walk
Charming seafood restaurant offering local and international dishes, known for its fresh catch and friendly service.
White Elephant Coffee Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Trendy café famous for specialty coffee and bakery items, perfect for a light meal or snack after touring the area.
Lounge Bar at Saman Villas
15 minutes' walk
Sophisticated lounge offering evening cocktails and live music, providing a relaxing atmosphere for unwinding after a day out.
Bendota River View Restaurant
10-minute drive
Riverside restaurant featuring cultural live performances, ideal for families looking for a lively dining experience.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Tamil
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
sea lions resorts
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Gold Sand Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Spacious rooms
Helpful owner
Close to beach
Good value
Cons
Insect presence
Electricity issues
Unsafe feeling
Discriminatory treatment
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