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About the Hotel

Aluthgama, Bentota

Steps from the beach

Very good

7.6

7.7

/10

4.4

4.0

Loved by Pullman Bentota Resort And Spa guests

Comfortable rooms

Delicious food

Attentive staff

Beautiful beach

Huge pool

Boat rides

"Pool area amazing, biggest pool I've seen."

Karen from United Kingdom

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"The hotel is wonderful."

GoPlaces44221781056 from United States

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"This hotel is chef's kiss."

Helen

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Nh Bentota Ceysands Resort features 165 spacious rooms and suites, luxurious spa services, multiple dining options, and a large beach-facing pool. This 4-star Bentota hotel provides direct access to the beach via a short boat ride across the lagoon.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Nh Bentota Ceysands Resort range from 37 to 100 m², equipped with a furnished balcony or terrace overlooking the river or ocean. The Deluxe Suites can accommodate up to 5 guests, featuring separate living spaces and modern amenities.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include the 360 Restaurant, specializing in seafood and Asian flavors, while Café Bem offers a mix of local and international dishes through buffet and à la carte menus. The resort also features the Ceylon Club for light meals and refreshments.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure amenities feature a spa offering Ayurvedic therapies, as well as a fitness center and a club for children. The resort provides opportunities for fishing, diving, and exploring nearby temples or beaches.

Business & Transportation

Nh Bentota Ceysands Resort provides a well-equipped conference room for corporate events, accommodating up to 100 guests. Public transport options include a short walk to the Bentota railway station and nearby bus stations.

“I see a resort defined by its attentive staff and unique setting between the river and ocean. Its commitment to guest experience is evident in personalized touches like private beach dinners and live entertainment. The range of facilities-from the expansive pool to wellness options-supports both relaxation and activity.”

Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels

Location: Great

8.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Nirvana

The breakfast buffet was amazing! The wide variety included Sri Lankan specialties and fresh tropical fruit.

Rajesh from India

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Sports & FitnessEngaging Activities

Daily activities kept everyone entertained. I enjoyed the yoga and water aerobics by the big, clean pool.

Chloe from Canada

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Room FeaturesStunning Views

Our room was super comfortable. It was very clean and had amazing views of the beautiful, soft beach.

David from United Kingdom

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Spa & LeisureRiverside bliss

The unique location between the river and ocean offers long walks and stunning sunsets.

Astrid from Sweden

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Choose your room type

Pullman Bentota Resort And Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe King Room Pool View on dining & spa evening high tea two plus a complimentary room upgrade subject to availability
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Deluxe River View King bed Room on dining & spa evening high tea two plus a complimentary room upgrade subject to availability
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Queen Room Ocean View Non-Smoking on dining & spa evening high tea two plus a complimentary room upgrade subject to availability
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Pullman Bentota Resort And Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
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

All inclusive
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 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
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Dining Onsite

At Nh Bentota Ceysands Resort, indulge in a diverse selection of dining options that celebrate the rich culinary heritage of Sri Lanka while offering vibrant international influences. Whether enjoying seafood with sweeping river and ocean views, or savoring traditional Thai delicacies, the resort's venues invite guests into warm atmospheres perfect for memorable dining experiences.

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360 Restaurant

Seafood and Asian fine dining

Ambiance

Scenic dining with river and ocean views

Key Offerings

Specializing in seafood and Asian dishes, this fine dining experience is perfect for romantic dinners or special occasions.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for dinner from 19:00 to 22:00, Monday to Thursday.

Café Bem

Asian and international all-day dining

Ambiance

Casual and family-friendly setting

Key Offerings

A welcoming space featuring an eclectic menu with favorites like Som Tum Thai and locally sourced curries, suitable for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily for breakfast from 07:00 to 10:00, lunch from 12:30 to 15:00, and dinner; hours vary.

Suan Bua

Traditional Thai

Ambiance

Authentic and traditional atmosphere

Key Offerings

Experience the essence of Thai cuisine with a dinner menu that caters to vegetarian and vegan preferences, offering a cultural culinary journey.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for dinner from 19:00 to 22:00, every day of the week.

Ceylon Club

Local and modern

Ambiance

Chic lounge setting

Key Offerings

Offers light meals, handcrafted cocktails, and sumptuous tea throughout the day; an ideal spot for brunch or high tea gatherings.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for brunch, lunch, and high tea from 08:00 to 00:00, daily.

Location

Aluthgama, Bentota

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Kande Vihare Temple

1.3 mi

Landmark

Bentota Lake

2900 ft

Landmark

Sky Club Paramotoring

2300 ft

Beach

Ventura Beach

2900 ft

Pagoda

Panchakapaduwa Island Meditation Centre

4000 ft

Landmark

Estuary of Bentara River

4900 ft

Beach

Moragalla Beach

1.2 mi

Landmark

ndk travels

1.4 mi

Landmark

Kaluwamodara Bridge

2.1 mi

Landmark

Yellow Land

2.1 mi

Landmark

Sea Turtle Protection Association

2.4 mi

Landmark

Galapata Raja Temple

2.3 mi

Landmark

Sea Turtle Hatchery

2.4 mi

Park

Jeffry bawa's garden

2.6 mi

Landmark

Sea Turtles Conservation Research Project

2.4 mi

Landmark

Masjid ul Abrar

2.6 mi

Nearby

Galle road-Alutgama-Bentota

Sunshine Water Sports Center

1000 ft

Restaurants

Hemadan Restaurant & Beer Garden

1300 ft

# 25 Hotel Hemadan

Happy Fish Restaurant

1800 ft

No:3/3

Nero Kitchen

1.1 mi

386 Galle Road

Pier 88 Nebula Restaurant

1.0 mi

No. 88 Welipenna Road River Entrance

AIDA Seafood Restaurant

30.2 mi

192 Colombo-Galle-Hambantota-Wellawaya Highway

Frangipani Restaurant

3300 ft

No. 20

Explore Bentota

Explore Aluthgama and Bentota

Kande Vihare Temple

25 minutes' walk

Buddhist temple known for its impressive statues and serene atmosphere. Guided tours available for deeper insights.

Bentota Lake

12 minutes' walk

Scenic freshwater lake offering stunning views and various water activities. Perfect for a leisurely afternoon.

Sunshine Water Sports Center

4 minutes' walk

Water sports hub featuring jet skiing and windsurfing. Ideal for water enthusiasts looking for an adrenaline rush.

Bentota Beach

12 minutes' walk

Renowned beach with golden sands and tranquil waters. A popular spot for sunbathing and beach activities.

Jet Skiing

4 minutes' walk

Thrilling jet skiing adventures available at Sunshine Water Sports Center. Rentals on-site for immediate excitement.

Yoga Sessions

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga classes offered near Bentota beach. Great way to unwind amidst serene surroundings.

Hemadan Restaurant & Beer Garden

5 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a diverse menu. Enjoy local dishes alongside refreshing drinks in a laid-back atmosphere.

Happy Fish Restaurant

7 minutes' walk

Specializes in fresh seafood with scenic views. Known for their grilled fish and signature curry dishes.

Frangipani Restaurant

15 minutes' walk

Charming restaurant offering international cuisine. Highlights include fine dining experiences and a cozy ambiance.

Bentota Beach Nightlife

12 minutes' walk

Vibrant beach area with various bars and live music. A lively spot for evening relaxation and enjoyment.

Local Markets

10 minutes' drive

Lively markets featuring local crafts and foods. Family-friendly atmosphere with cultural experiences and shopping.

Getting around

City Centre
Bentota 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT) 4 min · 1000 ft
Ratmalana Air Force Base (RML) 99 min · 40.8 mi
Train
Bentota Railway Station 12 min · 3300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 15.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Dutch, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Thai

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

164

Former name

nh bentota ceysands resort

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

NH Bentota Ceysands Resort is favored for its convenient location between the river and the ocean, creating a unique arrival experience via boat. Guests often highlight the delicious and varied food at Café Bem, where themed international buffets are a common treat. The spacious rooms are appreciated, and while some found the air conditioning a bit loud, the overall experience makes it a good value, especially with the kids' activities like face painting and treasure hunts adding to the enjoyment.

Review score

Based on 1 verified review

9.3 /10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Location

8.6/10

Staff

8.1/10

Value for money

7.2/10

Facilities

7.7/10

Pros

Welcoming staff

Clean beach access

Excellent buffet

Free boat transfers

Smiling staff

Cons

High humidity

Poorly lit washroom

sean from united kingdom

Family with children

deluxe ocean view room

5 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 18, 2025

9.3/10

amazing staff and tasty food, wow

clean hotel great service tasty food

the hotel was so clean. the service and the food really stood out. reception at the boat lounge and the restaurant staff were all excellent. they were always smiling and willing to assist. the cafe bem team went out of their way to help. the food had great variety. it was tasty!

the air conditioning was a bit too loud!

Rooms

9/10

the room had air conditioning. it also had flowers on the bed. the cleaning team provided fresh water. the team also provided fresh toilet paper.

Service

10/10

the check-in process was efficient. the team managed check-out for our large group quickly. a staff member helped us with all our requests! i noticed the pool boys carried towels. they carried sunbeds too.

Facilities

9/10

the main pool is huge. it is as warm as a bath. the pool bar team were super friendly and smiley. the beach is sandy with clear warm water, i loved it!

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