CINNAMON BENTOTA BEACH - SIGNATURE SELECTION | Beach Resort in Bentota | Book from 284$/Night

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Overview & Features

Colombo-Galle-Hambantota-Wellawaya Highway, Galle, Southern Province, Bentota, Sri Lanka, 80500

Near Ventura Beach

Perfect

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4.5

4.8

Loved by Cinnamon Bentota Beach - Signature Selection guests

Really good staff
Beautiful beach
Well-kept facilities
Delicious food
Excellent pools
Spacious rooms

"Big , modern and great facilities, like pools and children play area and gym and spa and boating."

Dhanesh from India

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"The hotel is perfect and well catered for families - everything is of a high standard including the cleanliness."

Jade from United Kingdom

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"To stay at one on Geoffrey Bawas hotel is worth a bit higher price than other places."

Sara H

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Location

Cinnamon Bentota Beach is situated along the tranquil coast of Bentota, where the Indian Ocean meets the Benthara River. The hotel's landscaped gardens stretch across 8 acres, providing guests with direct access to sandy beaches. Nearby attractions include the Lunuganga Estate, an architectural masterpiece by Geoffrey Bawa, just a 15-minute drive away.

Rooms

Accommodations at the hotel include 160 stylish rooms, each with ocean or garden views. The Luxury Seafront Rooms feature private bathtubs and stunning ocean backdrops, while the Premium Pool Access Rooms provide immediate access to private pools. The Geoffrey Bawa Suite offers panoramic views of the ocean and Benthara River, showcasing the hotel's architectural heritage.

Dining

On-site dining options encompass a variety of culinary experiences, including the Sea Meats Spice restaurant, which specializes in fresh seafood. The Zest and Ottimo restaurant offers multi-cuisine meals with a scenic view of the Benthara River. Additionally, guests can enjoy handcrafted cocktails and snacks at the Drench swim-up bar.

Wellness

The Kurundu Spa invites guests to experience Ayurvedic treatments and holistic therapies, focusing on rejuvenation and relaxation. Equipped with spacious treatment rooms, the spa incorporates natural ingredients sourced from local flora. A fully equipped gym provides an option for fitness enthusiasts with cardio machines and weight facilities.

Family & Activities

Cinnamon Bentota Beach offers a Kids' Club featuring interactive games and arts and crafts for children from 8 am to 10 pm. Guided wildlife and nature-based experiences encompass 40+ activities for adventurous families. The hotel also provides personalized artisan experiences, allowing guests to participate in woodcarving and rattan weaving.

Highlights

Location: 8 acres landscaped gardens

Rooms: Geoffrey Bawa Suite

Dining: Sea Meats Spice restaurant

Wellness: Kurundu Spa

Family: Kids' Club

Activities: 40+ activities

“This beachfront property, envisioned by Geoffrey Bawa, strikes me as a place where artful design meets a family-friendly atmosphere. I particularly appreciate how the resort balances aesthetics with practical amenities, such as the comprehensive kids' club and varied dining options, including themed dinners. Overall, it appears to be a destination where both relaxation and engagement are equally prioritized.”

Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsPicture Perfect!

“This hotel is a visual pleasure.”

Aditya D from India

Explorers, Not TouristsExplore with ease

“The location of the hotel was perfect for easily accessible excursions.”

Dawit69 from Sweden

Away at HomeLike Coming Home

“That warm welcome makes one feel like they are back in that village.”

Vatsala D from Sri Lanka

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Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation

Premium Terrace King

2 persons

575 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Premium Pool Access King

2 persons

575 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Luxury Seafront Garden

2 persons

575 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Premium Suite Ocean View

2 persons

960 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Cycling
Badminton
Billiard tables
Yoga class

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Cinnamon Bentota Beach - Signature Selection offers a diverse culinary landscape tailored for every palate, featuring facilities where family-friendly warmth meets romantic allure. Delight in the harmony of local flavors and international cuisines within vibrant settings, perfect for memorable meals and captivating conversations.

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Zest

Asian

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

Indulge in a range of Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan, and Gluten-free dishes, enhancing your dining experience with the aromatic allure of Asian delicacies. Open for dinner, it provides an inviting atmosphere for families and couples alike.

Reservation

17:00 - 23:00 daily

Ottimo-All Day Dining Restaurant

International

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

Experience an all-day dining adventure with a variety of Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan, and Gluten-free options. This restaurant fosters a casual yet sophisticated atmosphere, perfect for any meal from hearty breakfasts to intimate dinners.

Reservation

06:00 - 22:00 daily

Sea Meets Spice - Fusion Seafood

American, Mediterranean, Asian, International

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

A delightful fusion of flavors awaits, featuring succulent seafood dishes inspired by various culinary traditions. With options for Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan, and Gluten-free diets, this venue serves lunch and dinner amidst a lively yet relaxing backdrop.

Reservation

11:00 - 23:00 daily

Fuze - Lounge Bar

N/A

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Traditional, Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

A perfect blend of relaxation and socializing awaits at Fuze, where guests can enjoy brunch, dinner, or cocktails. The bar invites good company with lively music and a warm atmosphere, making it an ideal spot to unwind at any time.

Reservation

10:00 - 23:30 daily

Location & Nearby Attractions

Colombo-Galle-Hambantota-Wellawaya Highway, Galle, Southern Province, Bentota, Sri Lanka, 80500

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Colombo-Galle-Hambantota-Wellawaya Highway, Galle, Southern Province, Bentota, Sri Lanka, 80500

City landmarks

Landmark

Kande Vihare Temple

1.7 mi

Landmark

Bentota Lake

4100 ft

Landmark

Bentota River

1.6 mi

Landmark

Vegetable Market

2100 ft

Market

Aluthgama Market

2100 ft

Landmark

Aluthgama Fishmarket

2200 ft

Landmark

Bentota Buddhist Wellfare Center

2200 ft

Pagoda

Walukarama Temple

2700 ft

Beach

Ventura Beach

4200 ft

Landmark

Antique Shop

3000 ft

Landmark

Sea Turtle Protection Association

2.0 mi

Beach

Bentota Beach

3900 ft

Landmark

Benvehera Raja Maha Viharaya

4200 ft

Landmark

Sky Club Paramotoring

4800 ft

Landmark

ndk travels

1.0 mi

Landmark

Temple

1.1 mi

Landmark

Wanawasa Viharaya

1.1 mi

Landmark

Siri Sumanarama Temple

1.2 mi

Pagoda

Panchakapaduwa Island Meditation Centre

1.3 mi

Landmark

Kaluwamodara Bridge

1.3 mi

Landmark

Budist Temple

1.3 mi

Landmark

Estuary of Bentara River

1.3 mi

Landmark

Temple Wele pansala

1.5 mi

Beach

Moragalla Beach

1.7 mi

Landmark

Golden Mile Beach

1.7 mi

Landmark

Kande Viharaya Temple

1.7 mi

Landmark

Sea Turtle Hatchery

2.0 mi

Landmark

New Liberty

29.6 mi

Landmark

Sunshine Water Sports Center

29.9 mi

Landmark

Bentota Ganga

30.0 mi

Nearby

Bentota Buddhist Wellfare Center

1200 ft

Restaurants

Golden Grill

3800 ft

No. 45 National Holiday Resort Bentota Bridge

AIDA Seafood Restaurant

1.4 mi

192 Colombo-Galle-Hambantota-Wellawaya Highway

Randholee

3600 ft

Cooperative Building

The Loft

3600 ft

Avani Bentota Resort And Spa Bentota

Lucullus Garden Restaurant

3400 ft

Station Access Road

Happy Fish Restaurant

30.1 mi

No:3/3

Susantha's

3400 ft

National Holiday Resort Road Pitaramba

Malu Banna Restaurant

30.0 mi

15 3

Hemadan Restaurant & Beer Garden

30.5 mi

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Explore Bentota

Bentota Lake

18 minutes' walk

Bentota Lake offers serene boat rides and rich biodiversity, making it ideal for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Vegetable Market

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant local market showcasing fresh produce, spices, and authentic Sri Lankan flavors, perfect for immersing in local culture.

Kande Vihare Temple

30 minutes' walk

This historic Buddhist temple features intricate murals and a giant seated Buddha, providing insights into local spirituality.

Aluthgama Market

10 minutes' walk

A bustling market offering a colorful array of local goods and handicrafts, making it a good spot for souvenir shopping.

Water Sports

5-minute drive

Thrilling water sports such as jet skiing and windsurfing available. Rentals and lessons can be arranged on-site.

Induruwa Sea Turtle Conservation Project

10-minute drive

A dedicated project to protect sea turtles, offering educational tours and opportunities to witness turtle releases.

Yoga Classes

5-minute drive

Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, connecting body and mind amidst tranquil surroundings.

Lucullus Garden Restaurant

13 minutes' walk

A charming venue serving Sri Lankan and international cuisine amid lush gardens. Reservations recommended for dinner.

Golden Grill

14 minutes' walk

Casual dining with seafood and grilled dishes; known for its laid-back atmosphere and local favorites.

The Loft

15 minutes' walk

Stylish eatery offering fusion cuisine and stunning views. Perfect for romantic dinners and sunset cocktails.

Sky Club Paramotoring

15 minutes' walk

Exciting paramotoring experience with breathtaking aerial views of Bentota's coastline suitable for adventure seekers.

Local Night Markets

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant atmosphere featuring local crafts, street food, and live performances, suitable for all ages.

Getting around beach destinations

City Centre

Bentota9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Bentota (BJT)10 min · 2700 ft

Ratmalana Air Force Base (RML)97 min · 40.1 mi

Train

Bentota Railway Station5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$3.43 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Russian

Number of rooms:

177

Former name

cinnamon bentota beach - level 1 certified

Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews

See What Past Guests Had to Say About Their Stay

Review score

Based on 476 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

89%

Recommend

Breakfast

6.5/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Well-kept gardens

Friendly staff

Comfortable rooms

Breakfast variety

Cons

Broken pool tiles

Subpar service

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Questions of the users

About Cinnamon Bentota Beach - Signature Selection

What is the best way to reach the nearest beach from the hotel?

10 February 2024

The nearest beach, Bentota Beach, is within walking distance from the hotel, offering a scenic stroll to enjoy the surroundings.

Are there sunbeds available at the beach and options for dining nearby?

15 March 2024

Sunbeds are available, and there is an all-day dining restaurant with 24-hour room service to cater to lunch and snack requests right at the beach.

Is there a PCR test requirement for staying at the hotel for fully vaccinated travelers?

25 April 2024

No PCR test is required for fully vaccinated travelers, but vaccination card details must be shared prior to check-in.

Is there a business center accessible for guests to work while visiting?

10 May 2024

The hotel offers various flexible spaces suitable for business needs and provides vegetarian-friendly culinary options.

How can I get in touch with the hotel to inquire about accommodation rates?

22 June 2024

Direct inquiries can be made via email at gsm.cbb@cinnamonhotels.com for accommodation rates or for information about local attractions.

Is it possible for three guests to share a room comfortably?

05 July 2024

Yes, accommodations are available that can comfortably accommodate three guests in a room.

Are there room options that connect for families or larger groups?

30 August 2024

Interconnecting room facilities are available, making it convenient for families or groups seeking additional space.

What unique activities or experiences does the hotel offer?

12 September 2024

Engaging experiences and activities, such as personalized tours and artisan workshops, highlight local culture and nature-inspired adventures.

Is it possible to book special event experiences at the hotel?

18 October 2024

The hotel offers a range of event spaces, ideal for hosting weddings, meetings, and other celebrations with stunning views and tailored services.

What measures does the hotel take to promote sustainability and community support?

27 November 2024

The hotel focuses on sustainable practices, emphasizing humanitarian and conservation initiatives to benefit both the environment and local communities.