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WIMALA B&B, Bentota

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From$23 /night
Check-in
17Sept
Check-out
18Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Srisaranankara Road, Pitaramba; Bentota, Bentota, 80500
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Close to Bentota Beach
Great
8.5
/10

Wimala B&B - A family-friendly B&B with private terraces, free WiFi, and Asian breakfast minutes from Bentota Beach

Wimala B&B, a 3-star property rated 8.5/10 on Booking.com, offers private terraces and balconies in some accommodations, garden views, and a children's playground. Each air-conditioned family room includes a private bathroom with walk-in shower, a dining area, and a work desk. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. A daily Asian breakfast featuring fresh pastries, pancakes, fruits, and warm dishes is served at Wimala B&B, and can be enjoyed in the room or on the outdoor terrace. The B&B also provides various on-site massage services, including back, foot, and full body massages. Guests have access to a shared kitchen, sun terrace, and free private parking. The property is located a few steps from Bentota Beach and within walking distance of Bentota Railway Station, offering convenient access to public transport. Nearby attractions include Bawa Gardens and Bentota River Seaplane Base. For transportation, Wimala B&B offers a paid airport shuttle, bicycle rental, and car hire. Additional facilities include luggage storage, laundry services, and a currency exchange desk.

Pros

The host, Wimala, is exceptionally helpful and attentive, often going out of her way to assist guests (e.g., retrieving laundry during unexpected rain).

Breakfasts are generous, with a wide variety of Sri Lankan options that frequently exceed what guests can eat.

Free washing machine and secure bicycle parking are available on-site.

Great location: a 2-minute walk to Bentota Beach and close to restaurants, supermarkets, and the train station.

Cons

Some rooms lack hot water (a common situation in Sri Lankan guesthouses).

Not all rooms have air conditioning; some rely on fans and may become warm during hot weather.

Must-do experiences

  • Take a boat ride on the Bentota River for stunning nature views.
  • Visit the Tsunami Museum for a heartfelt insight into local history.
  • Try the fresh seafood at the local fish market in Bentota.
  • Explore the historic Brief Garden, a hidden tropical paradise.
  • Don't miss out on trying the Kottu Roti at a roadside eatery.

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  • Double Room
    2 persons
    12 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Shower
  • Family Room Balcony
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Bathtub
    Shower

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
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Location

Srisaranankara Road, Pitaramba; Bentota, Bentota, 80500
Explore Bentota
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Sea Turtle Protection Association
Sea Turtle Protection Association
5 minutes drive
A conservation center dedicated to protecting sea turtles. Offers informative tours and activities highlighting marine life.
Bentota Lake
Bentota Lake
12 minutes walking
A serene lake perfect for boat rides and birdwatching. Known for its exotic flora and picturesque surroundings.
Bentota Beach
Bentota Beach
5 minutes walking
Famous for its golden sands and vibrant water sports. An ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, and beach activities.
Kande Vihare Temple
Kande Vihare Temple
10 minutes drive
A historic Buddhist temple known for its intricate carvings and serene atmosphere. Offers insights into local culture.
Water Sports at Bentota Beach
5 minutes walking
Offers exhilarating jet skiing, parasailing, and windsurfing. Rentals available on the beach with trained instructors.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes drive
Relaxing yoga classes held outdoors. Perfect for unwinding and finding balance while enjoying the serene atmosphere.
Fishing Trips on Bentota River
10 minutes drive
Exciting guided fishing excursions on the scenic river. Great for catching local fish and enjoying nature.
Frankie's Restaurant & Villa
6 minutes walking
Charming eatery serving Italian and Sri Lankan cuisine. Known for fresh seafood and a relaxing al fresco dining experience.
Rohitha Restaurant
5 minutes drive
Casual dining spot popular for local specialties. Features a family-friendly atmosphere and generous portions.
Bentota Ganga River Cruise
10 minutes walking
Relaxing boat tours along the river featuring local wildlife and picturesque scenery. Great for families and nature lovers.
Local Night Markets
15 minutes walking
Vibrant markets featuring local crafts, street food, and entertainment. A lively spot for families and all ages.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Bentota 4 min  ·  1000 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 5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
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 0.1 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Wimala B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 105 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Attentive host
Generous breakfast
Clean rooms
Short beach walk
Quiet neighborhood
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 140 reviews
8.5/10
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