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About the Hotel

Aluthgama, Bentota, Sri Lanka
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Next to Bentota Beach
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Location

Centara Ceysands Resort and Spa sits at the confluence of the Bentota River and the Indian Ocean, with direct access to both. Guests can reach the resort via a short boat ride across the lake from the Aluthgama railway station. This location offers easy access to diverse natural attractions and cultural sites.

Rooms

The resort provides a total of 165 spacious rooms and suites, ranging in size from 37 to 139 square meters. Each room features a private terrace or balcony with views of either the river lined with mangroves or the blue sea. Accommodation options include Deluxe Ocean Facing rooms and Royal Suites designed to accommodate larger groups.

Dining

Dining options at Centara Ceysands include several on-site restaurants offering diverse culinary experiences. The restaurant selections range from authentic Sri Lankan cuisine to Asian and international dishes at Buffet Bam. Guests can also enjoy refreshments at the Pool Bar while taking in scenic views.

Wellness

The resort features a luxury spa that offers traditional Sri Lankan treatments and wellness packages inspired by Thai wisdom. With six treatment rooms, guests can choose from a variety of soothing therapies, including signature massages and Ayurvedic treatments. Additionally, a fitness center is available for those looking to maintain their exercise routine.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Centara Ceysands caters to families with a Kids' Club and a games room, providing ample entertainment options for younger guests. Children under 12 can stay for free when sharing with parents, maximizing family experiences without additional costs. The resort also offers a range of activities designed to engage children and adolescents.

Highlights

Location: direct access to Bentota River and the Indian Ocean

Rooms: 165 spacious rooms and suites

Dining: Buffet Bam and multiple restaurants

Wellness: luxury spa with traditional treatments

Family-Friendly: Kids' Club and games room

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe River View King
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
River view
Air conditioning
Superior Ocean View King
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Ocean view
Air conditioning
Deluxe Ocean View King
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Ocean view
Air conditioning
Superior Garden View King
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Air conditioning
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Bentota 1.4 km
Airports
Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT)300 m
Ratmalana Air Force Base (RML) 65.7 km
Train
Bentota Railway Station 1.1 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite

Indulge in a delightful array of dining experiences at Nh Bentota Ceysands Resort, where local flavors meet international influences. From scenic riverside views to culturally inspired cuisine, each restaurant provides guests with a unique culinary adventure, designed to entice every palate.
Nh Bentota Ceysands Resort Restaurant photo
Nh Bentota Ceysands Resort Restaurant photo
Nh Bentota Ceysands Resort Restaurant photo

360 Restaurant

Seafood, Asian fine dining
Ambiance
Charming riverside setting with views of the ocean
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature fresh seafood and rich Asian flavors, creating a fine dining atmosphere for an elegant dinner experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only, 19:00 - 22:00, Monday to Thursday.

Café Bem

Asian, International all-day dining
Ambiance
Welcoming and relaxed, perfect for families
Key Offerings
An eclectic mix of Sri Lankan and international dishes, including favorites like Som Tum Thai, catering to vegetarians and vegans.
Reservation
Not needed
7:00 - 10:00 (Breakfast), 12:30 - 15:00 (Lunch), 19:00 - 22:00 (Dinner), daily.

Suan Bua

Traditional Thai cuisine
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, reflecting Thai cultural heritage
Key Offerings
Authentic Thai dishes with vegetarian and vegan options available, creating a cozy atmosphere for dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only, 19:00 - 22:00, daily.

Ceylon Club

Local fare and light meals
Ambiance
Modern and casual, ideal for brunch or high tea
Key Offerings
Offers a selection of light meals, refreshing cocktails, and delightful teas, from breakfast until midnight.
Reservation
Not needed
08:00 - 00:00, daily.

Location

Aluthgama, Bentota, Sri Lanka
Map view
Aluthgama, Bentota, Sri Lanka
Nearby
Galle road-Alutgama-Bentota
Sunshine Water Sports Center
290 m
Restaurants
Hemadan Restaurant & Beer Garden
380 m
# 25 Hotel Hemadan
Happy Fish Restaurant
520 m
No:3/3
Nero Kitchen
1.9 km
386 Galle Road
Pier 88 Nebula Restaurant
1.6 km
No. 88 Welipenna Road River Entrance
Frangipani Restaurant
1.0 km
No. 20
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$15 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Dutch, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Thai
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
118
Former name
centara ceysands resort & spa sri lanka - level 1 certified
Questions of the users
About Nh Bentota Ceysands Resort
What is the ideal time to experience a wonderful beach vacation at the resort?
10 March 2024
The best time to visit for a perfect beach holiday is from 1 December to 30 April.
Is there parking available on the property for guests?
15 April 2024
Yes, there is a designated parking area within the resort for guest vehicles.
What type of electric plug adapter is recommended for the resort?
20 April 2024
A G type plug adapter (a square three-pin adapter) will be needed for electrical devices.
Is it safe for children to swim in the ocean during December?
22 April 2024
Swimming conditions in the ocean depend on the weather at that time, so it's best to check closer to your visit.
As a solo traveler, what is the best rate available for accommodation with breakfast?
11 May 2024
A la carte dining options are available; please check reliable travel sites for the latest rates.
Can guests get information about spa services and the availability of Ayurvedic treatments?
14 May 2024
The spa is currently open, and Ayurvedic treatments are offered. For details and pricing, it's advisable to contact the resort.
Is the kids club operational for young guests?
19 June 2024
Yes, the kids club is open for children to enjoy various activities.
Are excursions to approved tourist sites organized by the resort?
25 June 2024
Excursions are organized only to government-approved tourist sites through authorized travel agents.
Is early check-in available for guests arriving in the morning?
30 September 2024
Early check-in is subject to availability upon arrival. A half-room rate will apply for guaranteed early check-in.
Can currency exchange services be availed on-site?
5 October 2024
Currency exchange from UK pounds to Sri Lankan Rupees is available at the reception counter.
Is there accommodation available for guests from Saudi Arabia, and is the spa accessible?
10 October 2024
Yes, the resort welcomes guests from Saudi Arabia, and the spa is operational, offering services for all genders.
Can friends arriving from different countries share a room?
15 November 2024
Yes, it's possible for guests arriving from different locations to share the same room.
What is the cost of the airport shuttle service from Colombo to the resort?
20 November 2024
The airport shuttle service costs USD 110 for two adults one way.
Are there family accommodation options suitable for four people?
25 November 2024
The Family residence is recommended as the best option for a family of four.
Do you have interconnecting rooms for families traveling together?
30 November 2024
Yes, interconnecting rooms are available in the Deluxe pool terrace or river-facing categories.

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