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Heritance Ahungalla, Kalutara Bentota, Southern Province, Bentota, Sri Lanka
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Near Ahungalla Beach
Great
8.5
/10
4.6
4.8
/5

Heritance Ahungalla - A 5-star coastal resort with Geoffrey Bawa architecture, infinity pool, and spa facilities

Designed by architect Geoffrey Bawa, this 5-star property features an infinity pool merging visually with the Indian Ocean. Accommodations include air-conditioned rooms with minibars, tea/coffee makers, satellite TVs, and private balconies offering ocean views. The spa provides Balinese massages, hot stone treatments, and body scrubs across multiple treatment rooms including steam facilities. Jute Restaurant serves international buffet breakfasts, lunches, and themed dinners, while Mustard Coffee Shop operates 24 hours with à la carte dining. Located 20 km from Bentota River Seaplane Base and 23 km from Bentota, the resort offers tennis, badminton, volleyball, and water skiing. Heritance Ahungalla provides free Wi-Fi, a business center, and meeting rooms. Family services include interconnected rooms and children's activities. A boat trip on Madu Ganga reveals mangrove ecosystems with monkeys, water monitor lizards, and kingfishers.

Pros

Geoffrey Bawa-designed infinity pool visually blends with the Indian Ocean

24-hour dining available at Mustard Coffee Shop with international à la carte menu

Multiple treatment rooms at Diviyan Spa include steam facilities and couples options

Free Wi-Fi accessible throughout rooms and public areas

Recreational facilities include tennis, water skiing, and badminton

Cons

The nearest village Ambalangoda is 2 km away for antique shopping

Whale watching excursions are only available November through April

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the brief but fascinating Ariyapala Mask Museum nearby.
  • Savor authentic Sri Lankan rice and curry at local eatery Dinesh.
  • Explore the vibrant Bentota Market for fresh produce and crafts.
  • Take a river safari on the Bentota River for stunning wildlife views.
  • Relax on the serene beaches of Ahungalla and catch a sunset.
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Premium Room on Beverages on Buffet meals | Room Upgrades upon availability | Early Check & Late Checkout upon availability | Valid till 31st Oct 2025
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Twin Room on Beverages on Buffet meals | Room Upgrades upon availability | Early Check & Late Checkout upon availability | Valid till 31st Oct 2025
2 persons
3 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe King Room on Beverages on Buffet meals | Room Upgrades upon availability | Early Check & Late Checkout upon availability | Valid till 31st Oct 2025
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Luxury Twin Room on Beverages on Buffet meals | Room Upgrades upon availability | Early Check & Late Checkout upon availability | Valid till 31st Oct 2025
2 persons
45 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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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
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Badminton
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Heritance Ahungalla offers a delightful blend of dining experiences capturing the essence of local and international cuisine. Guests can relish specialty seafood dishes in a family-friendly atmosphere while enjoying stunning views of the turquoise infinity pool that seamlessly meets the Indian Ocean.
Heritance Ahungalla Bentota Restaurant photo
Heritance Ahungalla Bentota Restaurant photo
Heritance Ahungalla Bentota Restaurant photo

Jute

Seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a captivating view of the infinity pool.
Key Offerings
Featuring innovative seafood dishes, Jute hosts themed dinner nights and showcases the best of Sri Lankan and international flavors.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for dinner.
Friday: 19:00 - 22:00, Saturday: 07:00 - 22:00, Sunday: 07:00 - 14:30

Location

Heritance Ahungalla, Kalutara Bentota, Southern Province, Bentota, Sri Lanka
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Heritance Ahungalla, Kalutara Bentota, Southern Province, Bentota, Sri Lanka
Nearby
Beach
Ahungalla Beach
20 m
Restaurants
Sunshine Restaurant
1.8 km
Thotawatta Road
White Villa Resort
1.8 km
Thotawatte Road
Explore Bentota
Local Highlights Near Heritance Ahungalla
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kowilawatta Temple
25 minutes' walk
Kowilawatta Temple features stunning architecture and serene surroundings. A visit offers insights into local Buddhist practices.
Victor Hasselblad Sea Turtle Research & Conservation Center
30 minutes' walk
This center promotes awareness about sea turtles. Educational tours reveal conservation efforts and the chance to see hatchlings.
Ahungalla Beach
1 minute walking
Ahungalla Beach is a pristine stretch with soft sands and calm waters, perfect for relaxing and swimming right at your doorstep.
Balapitiya Beach
25 minutes' walk
Balapitiya Beach offers a tranquil escape with picturesque views, ideal for leisurely strolls or enjoying a sunset.
Madu River Boat Tour
10 minutes' drive
Explore the scenic Madu River with guided boat tours. This activity suits nature lovers and bird watchers alike.
Surfing at Ahungalla Beach
1 minute walking
Surfing opportunities at Ahungalla Beach cater to all levels. Rentals and lessons are available for thrill-seekers.
Fishing Trips
10 minutes' drive
Charter a fishing trip on the adjacent rivers or seas for an engaging day enjoying local fishing traditions.
Wellness Spa Sessions
5 minutes' drive
Nearby wellness spas offer massages and treatments for relaxation. Reservations are recommended for the best experience.
White Villa Resort
20 minutes' walk
Beachfront dining with a mix of Sri Lankan and international cuisine. Known for fresh seafood and beautiful sunsets.
Sunshine Restaurant
20 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere serving local dishes. Signature options include seafood and traditional rice curries, catering to various diets.
Local Cultural Shows
10 minutes' drive
Experience local cultural shows featuring traditional music and dance. Perfect for families seeking engaging cultural insights.
Cool Waves Beach Bar
1 minute walking
A laid-back beach bar with live music and refreshing cocktails. Offers a welcoming vibe for all ages, perfect for evenings.
How to get around?
City Centre
Bentota19 min  ·  12.2 km
Airports
Bentota (BJT)23 min  ·  15.2 km
Koggala (KCT)84 min  ·  55.8 km
Train
Bentota Railway Station20 min  ·  13.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
150
Former name
heritance ahungalla - level 1 safe & secure
Questions of the users
About Heritance Ahungalla
Can I enjoy a beautiful sea view from my room during my stay?
22 November 2024
The Premium Deluxe Rooms offer stunning views of the sea, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Which type of room provides direct access to the pool?
15 January 2025
The Deluxe Rooms on the ground floor, specifically rooms 114 to 119, have direct access to the pool.
What are the meal options available at the hotel?
10 September 2024
A buffet lunch is available on weekends, priced at LKR 7,000 per person, subject to availability.
Does each room have its own private bathroom?
18 March 2025
Yes, all rooms are equipped with their own private bathrooms for added comfort and privacy.
How far is the hotel from the nearest railway station?
03 December 2024
The hotel is conveniently located just 1 kilometer away from Ahungalla Railway Station.
Are the food options at the hotel Halal?
29 June 2025
Yes, all food served at the hotel is prepared according to Halal standards.
Is there a gym facility available at the hotel?
21 July 2024
Yes, the hotel features a well-equipped gym for guests looking to stay active during their stay.
What dining experiences can I expect at the hotel?
11 April 2025
The hotel's restaurants feature a range of flavors, from local delicacies to international cuisine, providing a feast for all taste buds.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at the hotel?
09 February 2025
Guests can participate in a variety of activities, including whale watching, river safaris, and exploring nearby attractions.
Can large families stay comfortably at the hotel?
26 May 2025
Yes, families can be accommodated in suites or interconnected rooms, which offer spacious arrangements for larger groups.

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