Selavi Resort Bentota, Bentota
About the Hotel
Selavi Resort Bentota - A family-friendly guest house in a mangrove sanctuary with river-view balconies and on-site dining
Set within a protected saltwater mangrove sanctuary, Selavi Resort Bentota offers air-conditioned units with private bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, and flat-screen satellite TVs. The Family Chalet accommodates up to four guests with a twin bedroom and an extra sleeping area, while the Luxury Junior Suite features a marble floor, a hot bath tub, and twin wash basins. Some units include balconies or terraces with river views. Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant or enjoy activities like windsurfing, fishing, and canoeing. The resort is 2 km from Bentota, 5 km from Bentota River Seaplane Base, and 83 km from Bandaranaike International Airport. Tuk-tuk and motorboat taxi services are available at nominal rates. Nearby landmarks include Moragalla Beach (3 km), Bentota Lake (1.5 km), and Galapata Raja Temple (2.5 km).
Pros
The resort is located within a protected mangrove sanctuary, offering a unique natural setting.
Some units feature balconies or terraces with river views.
Activities like windsurfing, fishing, and canoeing are available on-site.
Family-friendly accommodations include chalets that sleep up to four guests.
Cons
The nearest airport is 83 km away, requiring a longer transfer.
Some attractions, like Moragalla Beach, are a short drive (3 km) from the property.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- 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
- Allergy-free rooms
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Badminton
- Yoga class
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Karaoke
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Beauty treatment
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock