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About the Hotel

Deabrew'S Road, Waskaduwa, Kalutara, Sri Lanka
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Close to Kalutara Beach
Great
8.6
8.7
/10
4.3
4.4
/5

Accommodations

Royal Palms Beach Hotel offers 129 rooms and 7 suites, with 122 deluxe sea-facing rooms providing stunning views. The hotel includes 2 Royal Colonial Suites, 1 Heritage Suite, 4 Executive Suites, and 2 Penthouse Suites featuring private Jacuzzis. Each accommodation type ensures spacious settings and premium amenities for guest comfort.

Location

The hotel is stationed on the golden sands of Kalutara's South Western coastline, just 40 km from Colombo and about an hour from Bandaranaike International Airport. Kalutara is known for its blend of urban vibrancy and tranquility, with the prominent Kalutara Bodhiya nearby as a major Buddhist pilgrimage site. Guests can easily explore local fishing villages and lush landscapes, offering a rich experience of Sri Lankan culture.

Dining

Dining options at Royal Palms Beach Hotel include the Ranthalu Main Restaurant, which serves a variety of international cuisines in a buffet style. Guests can enjoy meals at the Cabana, offering light snacks and beverages by the beach. The hotel also features a specialized Japanese restaurant with over 100 distinct dishes.

Wellness

The hotel boasts the largest walk-in swimming pool on the South Coast, featuring a swim-up bar and a kiddie's section. There is a fully equipped gym available for fitness enthusiasts, while the health center offers spa and beauty services. Indoor games and outdoor beach activities are also available for guest enjoyment.

Business & Events

Royal Palms Beach Hotel accommodates business needs with conference and banqueting facilities. The hotel offers comprehensive business services, ensuring seamless operations for corporate guests. Special arrangements for weddings and other celebrations can be made, with options for both indoor and outdoor settings.

Highlights

Location: 40 km from Colombo

Accommodations: 2 Royal Colonial Suites

Dining: Japanese restaurant with over 100 dishes

Wellness: Walk-in swimming pool with swim-up bar

Business: Conference facilities for corporate events

“Royal Palms Beach Hotel delivers a fantastic swimming pool, and its proximity to local restaurants and shops adds a layer of convenience. The hotel's friendly staff and diverse food selection are a welcome treat; the pool bar and live music offer something extra. In my opinion, this hotel balances relaxation with accessibility.”
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Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Royal Palms Beach Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Executive Suite
2 persons
1 Double bed

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Facilities

Royal Palms Beach Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Squash
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Royal Palms Beach Hotel boasts dynamic dining experiences that blend the best of international influences with local culinary traditions. Guests can indulge in a vibrant array of flavors while soaking in the beautiful surroundings, whether in air-conditioned comfort or beneath the open sky by the sea.
Royal Palms Beach Hotel Kalutara Restaurant photo
Royal Palms Beach Hotel Kalutara Restaurant photo
Royal Palms Beach Hotel Kalutara Restaurant photo

Ranthalu

Asian
Ambiance
A family-friendly restaurant with both indoor air-conditioned seating and an open terrace offering stunning ocean views.
Key Offerings
Delight in lavish spreads of Asian fare, featuring fresh ingredients and diverse dishes served in a warm atmosphere. Enjoy everything from hearty breakfasts to serene dinners.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 07:00 to 23:30 daily.

Beach Bar and Café

Light meals and snacks
Ambiance
A relaxed beachfront setting with convenient access to sun and sand, perfect for casual dining.
Key Offerings
Choose from a diverse à la carte menu featuring light meals and delightful drinks, available throughout the day and into the evening.
Reservation
No
Hours vary; serves light meals and snacks.

Hurricane Lounge Bar

Beverages and light bites
Ambiance
A stylish lounge space where guests can unwind while enjoying captivating sunset views and live music.
Key Offerings
Sip on a variety of drinks, including premium cocktails and hard-to-find sashimi, all while enjoying a relaxing atmosphere.
Reservation
No
Open daily; specific hours not listed.

Royal Palms Beach Hotel Location

Deabrew'S Road, Waskaduwa, Kalutara, Sri Lanka
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Deabrew'S Road, Waskaduwa, Kalutara, Sri Lanka
Nearby
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Explore Kalutara
Explore the Best of Waskaduwa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kalutara Beach
1 minute walking
Beautiful sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and water sports. Offers scenic views and vibrant local culture.
Rajaguru Sri Subuthi Temple Waskaduwa
25 minutes walking
A serene Buddhist temple known for its stunning architecture and peaceful ambiance. A perfect spot for reflection.
Kalutara Temple Meditation Building
30 minutes walking
Sacred meditation hall offering tranquility and spiritual inspiration. Visitors can enjoy guided meditation sessions.
Richmond Castle
Richmond Castle
35 minutes walking
Historic mansion showcasing colonial architecture. Guided tours provide insight into its rich history.
Water Sports at Kalutara Beach
1 minute walking
Engaging water sports including jet skiing and snorkeling available. Equipment rentals are conveniently located nearby.
Relaxation at Paradise Restaurant and Massage Centre
7 minutes walking
Spa and massage services focusing on relaxation and wellness. Ideal for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Cultural Tour at Ranjiths Carving and Batik Museum
35 minutes walking
Explore local art and crafts with guided tours available. Engaging experience for art enthusiasts and families.
Biking Along the Coast
1 minute walking
Bicycles available for rent to explore the scenic coastline. Family-friendly activity perfect for all ages.
J Lobster Seafood Restaurant
J Lobster Seafood Restaurant
1 minute walking
Fresh seafood dishes in a casual setting. Known for its grilled lobster and friendly service.
Sun View Beach Restaurant
Sun View Beach Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Offers local Sri Lankan cuisine with sea views. Popular for its delicious curries and relaxed atmosphere.
Seashells Restaurant
Seashells Restaurant
6 minutes walking
Charming restaurant featuring a mix of local and international dishes. Known for its fresh ingredients and cozy vibe.
Nathaliya Restaurant
Nathaliya Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Variety of dishes in a family-friendly environment. Offers vegetarian options and a welcoming atmosphere.
Beachside Live Music at Kalutara
1 minute walking
Enjoy live performances featuring local artists every weekend. Perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.
Kalutara Cinema
10 minutes drive
Local cinema showcasing the latest blockbusters. A great option for a relaxed evening with family or friends.
Cultural Shows at Local Venues
5 minutes driving
Experience traditional Sri Lankan dance and music performances. Events suitable for all ages, offering a unique cultural insight.
Getting around
City Centre
Kalutara6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT)35 min  ·  14.4 mi
Ratmalana Air Force Base (RML)40 min  ·  16.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
41
Former name
royal palm beach

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Royal Palms Beach Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 496 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
7.8/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Large swimming pool
Tasty breakfast
Good cocktails
Modern gym
Cons
No beach
Limited restaurant choice
Noisy train
Guest reviews
based on 53 reviews
8.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Royal Palms Beach Hotel
Is there an option for airport transfers to the hotel? If so, what is the cost for two travelers?
15 November 2024
Yes, airport transfers are available for a fee.
What is the cost of attending a yoga class at the hotel?
22 December 2024
The price for a yoga class will be provided upon inquiry at the hotel.
How can half-board meals be arranged during a stay?
10 January 2025
Half-board dining can be booked directly at the hotel.
Does the hotel offer any options for half-board dining, and can airport shuttle services be arranged?
30 January 2025
Yes, half-board is offered, with dinner priced at Rs 4500 per person. Airport shuttle is also available.
Are hair dryers provided in the rooms?
3 February 2025
Yes, hair dryers are available in all rooms.
Is there an all-inclusive package available for guests?
20 February 2025
Yes, an all-inclusive package can be arranged.
Are daily cleaning services provided, such as fresh towels and bed making?
15 March 2025
Yes, daily cleaning services are offered to ensure a comfortable stay.
Can weekend availability be checked for a one-night stay this March or April for a family visit?
10 March 2025
Availability can be checked and booked for the desired dates upon inquiry.
Does the hotel provide yoga and Ayurveda packages?
25 March 2025
Yes, yoga and Ayurveda packages are available for guests.
Is there an option for candlelight dinners at the hotel, and if so, what is the starting price?
5 April 2025
Yes, candlelight dinners are offered starting from USD 135.00.

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