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Experience world-class service at Taj Bentota Resort & Spa
Taj Bentota Resort & Spa - is located in Sri Lanka's Galle District, offering breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean. Pampering spa services, an outdoor pool and 5 dining options are provided.
The property's well-lit rooms come equipped with a minibar and tea/coffee maker. It provides a cable TV and safety deposit boxes. Private balconies have outdoor seating areas and overlook the sea.
Taj Bentota Resort & Spa is 60 km from South Colombo. It is approximately 90 km from Bandaranaike International Airport. Guests who drive can enjoy free parking.
Guests can enjoy a workout at the fitness centre. The hotel also provides a business centre and room service.
The Palms 24-hour restaurant serves international cuisine, while authentic Chinese food is offered at Oriental Pavilion. Other dining options include fresh seafood at the open-air S.H.A.C.K., fine dining at Sea View and cocktails at the hotel's 2 bars.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
Situated in the best rated area in Bentota, this property has an excellent location score of 9.3
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Top pick by families with children
Breakfast info
Continental, Italian, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Asian, American, Buffet, Breakfast to go
Free private parking available on-site
Activities:
Tennis court
Fitness centre
Fishing
Availability
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Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.1
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
8.5
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Guests who stayed here loved
Kerrie
Australia
“Lovely location on the beach, although the red flags indicated unsafe for swimming. Rooms were reasonably spacious with a nice little balcony. The staff were very attentive and friendly.....always willing to assist and provide an excellent...”
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Anand
India
“Clean beach having 3 different accesses, each one with stunning views. Surfing options were available, We enjoyed surfing a lot. Good Vegetarian Food after so many days in Sri Lanka.
Courteous and always helpful staff.”
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Mathyruban
United Kingdom
“It was an amazing place to stay. Staff are super friendly and helpful . Especially Manchanayake, Anjana and Roshana in Shack restaurant.
And Thalapathi, Sam, Asiri, Amila, Juanita, Sena, Dhilshan , Sisil and Dilmi in the Main restaurant
All amazing”
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Ishita
India
“The staff, the hotel and the service were all fabulous”
Namasivayam
United Kingdom
“Spacious, modern, very well mannered and disciplined staff.”
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Heetesh
South Africa
“As expected of Taj Hotels, a luxury hotel with great service. Rooms are spacious, modern (we stayed in the new wing), and right on the swimmable beach. Hotel is a luxury experience, with staff going the extra mile to please, with special mention...”
Raveendran
India
“Staff - Highly professional, go extra mile for helping its customers, whether it is front desk, restaurants, house keeping. Few names coming to mind are Hassani from front desk, Parameswar Gowda and Ravindra from Restaurants. They made our stay...”
Sahri
Australia
“Taj was a real highlight of our 3 weeks in Sri Lanka. From the moment we arrived we were greeted by friendly staff and assisted to the lounge while we waited for our room to be ready.
The rooms themselves are well equipped with everything we...”
Jagdeep
India
“The stay was very comfortable, staff is very polite and helpful.
There are lot of activities for the kids and events like Magic show keep them occupied and happy. The beach is very beautiful and clean.
Special thanks to Chef Dalip Singh who...”
Joanne
Australia
“Amazing hotel, location on a beautiful stretch of beach. Big shout out to Asiri, who looked after us every morning at breakfast. All the staff were friendly and attentive. Peaceful location and would definitely recommend.”
British • French • Indian • Indonesian • Italian • Japanese • Malaysian • Mexican • Middle Eastern • Pizza • Seafood • Sichuan • Spanish • Thai • German • Russian • Local • Asian • International • Hungarian • Grill/BBQ
Open for
Breakfast • Brunch • Dinner
Ambiance
Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
Dietary options
Halal • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Taj Bentota Resort & Spa takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
From 07:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
US$29 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$29 per person, per night
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
As part of our continuous commitment to enhancing the guest experience, Taj Bentota Resort & Spa, Sri Lanka will be upgrading select rooms and restaurants from June 15th to October 15th, 2025, during which the resort will operate with limited inventory and dining options.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
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