Colombo - Galle Main Road “Swarnapaya” 69/12, Bentota, 80500,
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Next to Ventura Beach
Perfect
9.6
/10
Loved by Swarnapaya Residence guests
beautiful garden
home made cooking
Sri Lankan cuisine
fresh fruits
king coconut
"The couple running this place were always extremely friendly and helpful."
Tania from Zimbabwe
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"Chandini's culinary skills were a highlight, providing the best Sri Lankan cuisine of my trip."
Bidisha from India
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"The staff is extraordinary amazing and the house itself reminds one of a museum rather than a guesthouse."
Elena from Austria
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"The garden is a green oasis, simply magnificent."
malek v from Sri Lanka
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Swarnapaya Residence - A 2-star homestay with a lush garden, free parking, and family rooms in Bentota
Swarnapaya Residence, rated 9.6/10 on Booking.com, is a 2-star homestay offering family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, free WiFi, and free on-site parking. Each room includes a dining table, electric kettle, toaster, and garden views. The property features a garden, terrace, barbecue area, and outdoor dining space. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Swarnapaya Residence. The hotel provides room service, a paid airport shuttle, and free toiletries. Bentota Beach is a 13-minute walk away, Bentota Railway Station less than 1 km, and Aluthgama Railway Station 2 km. Nearby attractions include Kande Viharaya Temple (4 km) and Lunuganga (5 km). Guests can relax in the garden or on the terrace, enjoying the green oasis. The hosts offer valuable travel tips and can arrange boat trips to Bentota River.
Pros
Stunning lush garden with ponds and orchids, creating a private retreat
Generous homemade breakfasts served on the terrace, with fresh fruit and local cuisine
Hosts are exceptionally friendly and helpful, providing travel tips and organizing activities
Quiet location within walking distance to beach and town centre
Must-do experiences
Visit the nearby Brief Garden for stunning landscapes and tranquility.
Try fresh seafood at the local market on Bentota Beach every Friday.
Explore the historic Kande Viharaya temple for its beautiful architecture.
Enjoy a sunset boat ride on the Bentota River for stunning views.
Don't miss the Cinnamon Island tour for a unique local spice experience.
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Double Room Garden View
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Shower
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Double or Twin Room Terrace
2 persons
485 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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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
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Location
Colombo - Galle Main Road “Swarnapaya” 69/12, Bentota, 80500,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Kande Vihare Temple
1.9 mi
Landmark
Bentota River
1.1 mi
Landmark
Sea Turtle Protection Association
1.6 mi
Landmark
Bentota Lake
2400 ft
Beach
Ventura Beach
2400 ft
Landmark
LC Day Tours
2300 ft
Landmark
Benvehera Raja Maha Viharaya
2400 ft
Landmark
Bentota Ganga
2700 ft
Landmark
New Liberty
2800 ft
Market
Aluthgama Market
2800 ft
Landmark
Vegetable Market
2900 ft
Landmark
Polo Bazaar Souvenir Store
2900 ft
Landmark
Tudu Tours - Day Tours
3400 ft
Landmark
Lanka travelin
3400 ft
Landmark
Aluthgama Fishmarket
3400 ft
Landmark
ndk travels
3800 ft
Landmark
Sanny Tours
3700 ft
Pagoda
Walukarama Temple
4300 ft
Landmark
Siri Sumanarama Temple
4400 ft
Landmark
Amith Tours & Travels
4400 ft
Landmark
Ushan Tours
4500 ft
Landmark
Indigo Lanka Travels
4500 ft
Landmark
Fly Ceylon Tours
4500 ft
Landmark
Antique Shop
1.4 mi
Landmark
Chamara Tours
1.4 mi
Landmark
Sunshine Water Sports Center
30.3 mi
Nearby
Srilanka Icon Tours- Day Tours
200 ft
Bentota Buddhist Wellfare Center
1200 ft
Beach
Bentota Beach
1200 ft
Budist Temple
1300 ft
Restaurants
Rohitha Restaurant
2000 ft
Beligaha- kade
Explore Bentota
Explore Bentota
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bentota Beach
5 minutes walking
Stunning sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, offering water sports rentals nearby.
Bentota River
6 minutes driving
Picturesque river known for boat tours, showcasing marshlands and diverse wildlife.
Sea Turtle Protection Association
6 minutes driving
Conservation center dedicated to protecting sea turtles, offering informative tours and unique experiences.
Kande Vihare Temple
10 minutes driving
Ancient Buddhist temple featuring impressive statues and serene surroundings, ideal for a peaceful visit.
River Boat Tours
6 minutes driving
Enjoy scenic boat trips along the Bentota River, suitable for families and nature lovers.
Surfing Lessons
5 minutes driving
Available at Bentota Beach, tailored for all skill levels, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios, ideal for unwinding during your stay.
Rohitha Restaurant
8 minutes walking
Authentic Sri Lankan cuisine with a casual vibe; try their seafood curries for a local flavor.
Saraswathi Restaurant
10 minutes driving
Known for its vibrant atmosphere and variety of international dishes, suitable for all dietary preferences.
Bentota Night Market
10 minutes driving
Local night market featuring artisanal crafts, street food, and live music, family-friendly atmosphere.
Karma Lounge
6 minutes driving
Chill bar with live music events, perfect for a night out; offers cocktails and tapas in a relaxed setting.
How to get around?
City Centre
Bentota 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT) 20 min · 1.0 mi
Ratmalana Air Force Base (RML) 98 min · 40.6 mi
Train
Bentota Railway Station 6 min · 1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
swarnapaya résidence
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Swarnapaya Residence from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 71 reviews
9.6/10
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