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VILLA THAMBURU, BENTOTA, Bentota
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About the Hotel
Galle Road Athuruwella, Bentota, 80500,
- Close to the Sea Turtle Hatchery
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9.5
Villa Thamburu, Bentota - A 5-star beachfront hotel with private pools, sea-view rooms, and proximity to turtle conservation sites
Villa Thamburu, Bentota provides air-conditioned rooms with wardrobes, kettles, minibars, safety deposit boxes, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with bidets. The property includes an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden, and a shared lounge. Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant, which serves local, Asian, and international cuisine. Select rooms feature private pools, sea-view balconies, and suites with separate living areas. The hotel is situated near Maha Induruwa Beach (3 km) and multiple turtle conservation projects, including the Sea Turtle Protection Association (0.5 km). Villa Thamburu, Bentota is 5 km from Bentota River Seaplane Base and 69 km from Ratmalana International Airport. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Pros
Private pools are available in select suites, offering exclusive leisure options.
The beachfront location provides direct access to a private beach area.
Multiple nearby attractions, including turtle conservation sites and Bentota River, are within 5 km.
Rooms feature sea-view balconies, minibars, and flat-screen TVs with cable channels.
Cons
The nearest airport is 69 km away, requiring a lengthy transfer.
Some dining options and attractions require a short drive (up to 10 km).
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Lunuganga Estate for stunning gardens by Geoffrey Bawa.
- Try the prawn curry at the famous Bentota Beach Restaurant.
- Explore the hidden gems of Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery nearby.
- Take a traditional boat ride on the Bentota River at sunset.
- Don't miss the vibrant Bentota Market for local fruits and crafts.
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Standard Double Room2 persons28 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details- Double Room Sea View2 persons30 sq. feet1 King-size bedSea viewAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Twin Room Sea View2 persons30 sq. feet2 Single bedsSea viewAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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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
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Private beach
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Trouser press
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Location
Galle Road Athuruwella, Bentota, 80500,
Explore Bentota
Local Highlights
Sea Turtle Protection Association
7 minutes' walk
A conservation hub dedicated to protecting sea turtles. Offers informative tours that highlight the importance of marine wildlife conservation.
Sea Turtles Conservation Research Project
10 minutes' walk
Fascinating research facility focused on sea turtle conservation, providing educational insights and opportunities to see turtles up close.
Jeffry Bawa's Garden
25-minute walk
A stunning architectural garden showcasing the works of renowned designer Jeffry Bawa, perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.
Water Sports at Sunshine Water Sports Center
10-minute drive
Thrilling water sports options like jet skiing and banana boat rides. Rentals available, suitable for both beginners and experts.
Yoga and Wellness Retreats
15-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered in nearby resorts. Great for rejuvenating the mind and body amidst beautiful natural surroundings.
Fine Dining by Saman Villas
7 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with gourmet Sri Lankan dishes. Perfect for couples, featuring a serene atmosphere and beautiful views.
Beach Club
15 minutes' walk
Casual beachside restaurant offering a variety of local and international dishes. Enjoy fresh seafood with delightful ocean views.
Whispering Palms Restaurant and Bar
20-minute drive
Lively venue with live music nights. A great spot for families and friends to enjoy good food and atmosphere in the evenings.
Kande Vihare Temple
11-minute drive
A significant Buddhist temple featuring intricate architecture and serene ambiance. Open to all ages, offering cultural insights.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
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 0.1 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Villa Thamburu, Bentota from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Quiet location
Tasty food
Cons
Slow service
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