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SHANGRI-LANKA VILLA, Bentota

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From$136 /night
Check-in
17Sept
Check-out
18Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

23 De Alwis Road, Bentota, 80500
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Close to Bentota Beach
Perfect
9.5
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5.0
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Shangri-Lanka Villa - A 3-star hotel with an outdoor pool, garden views, and family-friendly accommodations

Shangri-Lanka Villa features a year-round outdoor pool and suites with minibars, garden views, and private terraces. The spacious triple room includes air conditioning, a private entrance, and a terrace with garden views, while the family room offers direct pool access. Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant, which serves Continental specialties and local Sri Lankan dishes, or relax with tea served throughout the day. The hotel provides free WiFi, barbecue and water sport rentals, and is surrounded by greenery, making it a bird-watching destination. Located 5 km from Bentota River Seaplane Base and 3 km from Bentota, Shangri-Lanka Villa is an 85-minute drive from Colombo. Nearby attractions include Moragalla Beach (5 km) and the Sea Turtle Protection Association (9 km).

Pros

The family room includes direct pool access and garden views.

The restaurant serves both Continental and local Sri Lankan cuisine.

Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

The outdoor pool is open year-round.

Staff are noted for their welcoming and attentive service.

Cons

The hotel is a 5 km drive from Bentota River Seaplane Base.

Some rooms may lack a minibar unless specified.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Handunugoda Tea Estate for a guided tea tasting.
  • Try the traditional Sri Lankan dish, kottu roti, at Matahari.
  • Explore the hidden treasures of the Brief Garden, a serene escape.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Bentota Fish Market for fresh seafood.
  • Take a boat ride on the Bentota River at sunset for stunning views.

Select your room type

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  • Suite
    2 persons
    85 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Luxury Triple Room
    2 persons
    85 sq. feet
    3 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Family Suite Balcony
    2 persons
    110 sq. feet
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite

At Shangri-Lanka Villa Restaurant, an array of culinary delights awaits, blending British, Indian, Asian, and European influences. Dine in airy, private outdoor spaces, where family-friendly warmth meets romantic charm, perfect for savoring a diverse menu crafted to cater to various dietary preferences.
  • Shangri-Lanka Villa Restaurant

    British, Indian, Asian, European
    Ambiance
    Inviting outdoor dining area with fresh air, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy a selection of Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options alongside Continental specialties.
    Reservation
    Recommended.
    Hours vary.

Location

23 De Alwis Road, Bentota, 80500
Explore Bentota
Explore Bentota
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Bentota River
Bentota River
30 minutes' walk
Bentota River features scenic boat rides and nature views. Great for wildlife spotting and water sports enthusiasts.
Sea Turtle Protection Association
Sea Turtle Protection Association
15 minutes' walk
This center focuses on sea turtle conservation, offering insights into their habitat and rescue efforts.
Siri Sumanarama Temple
10 minutes' walk
Siri Sumanarama Temple boasts beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, a perfect spot for quiet reflection.
Ventura Beach
25 minutes' walk
Ventura Beach offers stunning sunsets and a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for relaxation and beach walks.
Water Sports at Bentota Beach
10 minutes' drive
Water sports like jet skiing, banana boating, and surfing are popular here. Rental services available nearby.
Yoga at Local Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Various yoga studios near the hotel offer classes for all levels, perfect for relaxation and wellness.
Tudu Tours - Day Tours
Tudu Tours - Day Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours of local attractions, markets, and cultural sites are available. Booking in advance is recommended.
Time Out Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local specialties. Enjoy fresh seafood and a relaxed ambiance. Reservations recommended.
Sun and Sand Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Beachfront dining offering a variety of cuisines. Signature dishes include grilled seafood and traditional Sri Lankan fare.
360 Seafood Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Known for its coastal cuisine, this restaurant features a great selection of fresh seafood and scenic views.
Lounge Bar at Saman Villas
Lounge Bar at Saman Villas
10 minutes' walk
Chic bar with a vibrant atmosphere, offering live music nights and a selection of cocktails. Family-friendly.
Sky Club
Sky Club
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue for nightlife lovers, featuring DJ performances and themed nights. Great for evening entertainment.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Bentota 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT) 7 min  ·  2.6 mi
    Ratmalana Air Force Base (RML) 102 min  ·  42.3 mi
  • Train
    Bentota Railway Station 22 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Shangri-Lanka Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 95 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Beautiful garden
Cons
Insects in room
Weak internet
Inaccurate beach distance
Guest reviews
based on 77 reviews
9.5/10
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