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THARA CABANA, Bentota
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About the Hotel
No. 136/A, Dharmawijayarama Mawatha Pitaramba, Bentota, Bentota, 80500,
- Next to Bentota Beach
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Thara Cabana - A 3-star family-friendly hotel near Bentota Beach with free parking, diverse dining, and recreational amenities
Thara Cabana, a 3-star property with a guest rating of 8.5/10, sits within a 6-minute walk of Bentota Beach and offers free private parking, a restaurant serving Chinese, British, and French cuisine, and family rooms with air conditioning and garden views. Each room includes a work desk, dining area, and free WiFi; some rooms feature fully equipped kitchens. The on-site restaurant provides breakfast options including local specialties, vegetarian, halal, and Asian dishes, praised by guests for quality. Guests at Thara Cabana can relax in the garden with an outdoor fireplace or on the terrace. Recreational amenities include bicycle rental, canoeing, badminton equipment, and live music performances. The property has a children's playground and indoor play area for families. Additional facilities include a shared kitchen, BBQ facilities, and 24-hour front desk with security. Thara Cabana is located 300 meters from Bentota Railway Station and 3 km from Moragalla Beach, with nearby attractions such as Kande Viharaya Temple and Lunuganga.
Pros
Bicycle rental, canoeing, badminton equipment, and live music performances are available.
Family-friendly amenities include a children's playground and indoor play area.
Additional services include airport shuttle, car hire, and public transport tickets.
The property offers 24-hour security, CCTV, and safety deposit boxes.
Cons
Some rooms have limited natural light.
Semi-transparent terrace walls between units reduce privacy.
Must-do experiences
- Visit Lunuganga Estate for stunning gardens and serene views.
- Try the local Sri Lankan rice and curry at Muthumuni Restaurant.
- Explore the hidden gem of Kande Viharaya, a beautiful temple.
- Join a boat tour on Bentota River to spot exotic wildlife.
- Shop for artisan handicrafts at the Bentota Market for souvenirs.
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Standard Family Room
2 persons
46 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Prices and availability
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Locker room
- Currency exchange
- Fireplace
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Badminton
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Car hire
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Outdoor dining area
- Special diet menus
Children
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Thara Cabana, dining options celebrate a fusion of international flavors, inviting guests to embark on a culinary exploration. With Rana Seafood Restaurant as the centerpiece, it embodies a diverse culinary scene ranging from aromatic Asian dishes to hearty European fare, enhanced by exceptional coastal views.
Location
No. 136/A, Dharmawijayarama Mawatha Pitaramba, Bentota, Bentota, 80500,
Explore Bentota
Local Highlights
Bentota Lake
12 minutes' walk
Bentota Lake offers scenic views and opportunities for water sports, ideal for leisure activities like boat rides.
Sea Turtle Protection Association
5 minutes' drive
A conservation center for sea turtles, featuring informative tours and the chance to see hatchlings in a natural setting.
Kande Vihare Temple
10 minutes' drive
A historic temple known for its impressive statues and serene surroundings, reflecting the region's cultural heritage.
Bentota River
7 minutes' drive
A beautiful river ideal for boat trips and spotting local wildlife, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Water Sports at Bentota Beach
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy thrilling water sports like jet skiing and parasailing at Bentota Beach. Rental services are widely available.
Yoga Retreat
10 minutes' drive
Relax with yoga sessions at a nearby studio overlooking lush landscapes, offering classes suitable for all levels.
Cycling Tours
5 minutes' drive
Take guided cycling tours through local villages and scenic paths, providing an immersive cultural experience.
Fishing Tour on Bentota River
7 minutes' drive
Join a fishing tour on the river for a unique experience, suitable for both novices and experienced anglers.
Cafe Italiano
10 minutes' walk
An Italian restaurant known for its cozy atmosphere and signature pizzas, offering vegetarian options.
Prem Cafe & Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
A casual spot serving local Sri Lankan dishes with a focus on fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
New Liberty
15 minutes' walk
A local eatery offering a variety of Sri Lankan specialties with a laid-back vibe and affordable prices.
Chamara Tours Cafe
9 minutes' walk
Enjoy local snacks and meals with a stunning view of Bentota River. Offers custom tour packages as well.
Live Music at Bentota Beach
10 minutes' walk
Beach vibes with live music performances on weekends, perfect for enjoying a relaxed evening by the ocean.
Bentota Night Market
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant night market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and entertainment suitable for all ages.
The River Lounge
15 minutes' walk
A popular nightlife spot with cocktails and live DJ music, offering a place to unwind after a day of exploration.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:30-13:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 7.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Thara Cabana from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Proximity to beach
Comfortable rooms
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff
Cons
Non-functional AC
Lack of amenities
Rude host
Payment disputes
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