Thaala Bentota
Overview
Situated in Bentota, AVANI Bentota Resort offers contemporary 5-star accommodation, as well as an outdoor pool and a sauna. It also features a coffee bar, 24-hour room service and an express check-in and check-out feature.
Guests of AVANI Bentota Resort can exercise at the on-site fitness center, or visit the spa for a massage. Reception operates 24/7 and the friendly staff can recommend sights to visit and provide other tourist information. The resort also provides a sun deck, a kids pool and valet parking.
Every luxury room at the resort has a mini bar and all the necessities for a comfortable stay. The bathrooms are fitted with a bathtub and a shower, and come with a hair dryer and bathrobes.
AVANI Bentota Resort's restaurant offers a tasty menu featuring Asian, local and international cuisine. In the evening, guests are welcome to relax in the cozy lounge bar.
For those wishing to discover the great outdoors, the resort is near popular fishing and scenic spots. Activities such as snorkeling, scuba diving and water activities are on offer nearby.
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Amenities at Thaala Bentota
- Water sport facilities (on site)
- Snorkeling
- Beachfront
- Outdoor pool
- Spa and wellness center
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Wine glasses
- Electric kettle
- Packed lunches
- Fruits
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Minibar
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Tea/coffee maker
- Refrigerator
- Dining area
- Dining table
Basics
- Internet
- Fan
- Free toiletries
- Smoke alarms
- Air-conditioned
- Free Wi-Fi
- Linens
- Towels
- Shampoo
- Body soap
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Trash cans
- Conditioner
General
- Family rooms
- Garden view
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Lockers
- Pool view
- Storage available
- Beachfront
- Sea view
- Seating area
- Slippers
- Sofa
- Telephone
Things to do
- Gift shop
- Fishing
- Board games/puzzles
- Scuba diving
- Diving
- Snorkeling
- Evening entertainment
- Table tennis
- Pool table
- Water sport facilities (on site)
- Windsurfing
Services and conveniences
- Business center
- Wake-up service
- Concierge service
- Currency exchange on-site
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Room service
- Key card access
- Express check-out
- 24hr front desk
- Safety deposit box
- Bottle of water
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Shower cap
- Bathtub
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Toothbrush
- Walk-in shower
Pool and spa
- Spa
- Outdoor pool
- Pool towels
- Pool with a view
- Spa and wellness center
- Massage
- Pool bar
- Sauna
Accessibility and suitability
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Entire unit wheelchair accessible
- Non-feather pillow
- Private entrance
- Non-smoking rooms available
- Increased accessibility
- Upper floors accessible by stairs
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Laundry service
- Pants press
- Iron and ironing board
- Tumble dryer
- Drying rack for clothing
Outdoor
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
- Terrace/Patio
- Grill
- Balcony
Bedroom
- Extra-long beds (> 2 meters)
- Socket near the bed
- Sofa bed
- Clothes rack
- Wardrobe or closet
Parking and transportation
- Airport shuttle (surcharge)
- Free parking
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
- Valet parking
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Shared lounge/TV area
- TV
Family friendly
- Babysitting or child care
- Cribs available
- Kids meals
- Children's high chair
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Desk
Health and safety
- Safe
Fitness
- Fitness center
Reviews of Thaala Bentota
Summary of reviews
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What can I expect from the hotel's restaurant?
The hotel's restaurant offers a tasty menu featuring Asian, local, and international cuisine. Guests are welcome to relax in the cozy lounge bar in the evening.
How is the cleanliness and maintenance of the rooms and amenities?
The rooms are very clean and spacious, but some guests have mentioned a little deterioration of rooms and amenities typical to a damp environment. The hotel should attend to this more frequently.
What are the highlights of the hotel's location and facilities?
The hotel is in a good location, near the beach, with direct access to the beach. The two swimming pools are very nice, and the beach is clean and wide. The hotel also offers access to other hotels in the area.
How is the staff and customer service at the hotel?
The staff are all fantastic, very helpful, and the service is excellent. However, some guests have mentioned that some receptionists were not so genuinely friendly.
What are the unique offerings of the hotel's spa and wellness center?
The hotel's spa offers a massage, and the spa and wellness center provide a relaxing experience. However, some guests have mentioned that the spa doesn't have traditional shirodhara, which some travelers may want to try.
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Book a Room with a View
Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the beach or garden comes highly recommended.
Explore Nearby Attractions
The hotel's proximity to Bentota Beach makes it an ideal location for beach lovers. Take advantage of the direct access to the beach and nearby restaurants and bars.
Consider Low Season Travel
If you prefer quieter periods, consider visiting in April, which is the low season. This could offer a more peaceful experience and potentially better rates.
Be Mindful of Room Deterioration
Some guests noted that certain rooms showed signs of deterioration due to the damp environment. It's advisable to check the room condition before finalizing your booking.
Check for Humidity in Rooms
A few guests mentioned issues with humidity in the rooms, leading to damp sheets and discomfort. It's recommended to inquire about room humidity and ensure the air conditioning functions properly.
Engage with the Friendly Staff
Many guests praised the helpful and friendly staff. Don't hesitate to seek recommendations from the staff for local sights and activities.
Dine with a View
Guests enjoyed the restaurant's tasty menu and recommended it for Asian, local, and international cuisine. Consider dining in the evening to relax in the cozy lounge bar with a beautiful view.
Utilize the Spa and Wellness Facilities
Take advantage of the spa, outdoor pool, and sauna for a relaxing experience. Guests found the massage services and pool bar to be particularly enjoyable.
Be Aware of Potential Room Allocation Issues
Some guests experienced issues with room allocation, including overbooking and being initially offered a lesser room. It's advisable to confirm your booked room type upon arrival.
Address Any Concerns Promptly
If you encounter any issues during your stay, promptly communicate them to the management. Several guests received positive resolutions after addressing their concerns with the resort manager.
Location
What's nearby
- Bentota Beach0.3 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Thaala Bentota
Low season | June |
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High season | May |
Average price (weeknight) | $105 |
Average price (weekend night) | $157 |
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Value for money | 8.5 |
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Distance to city center | 0.7 mi |