Marina Bentota stands on the beach on Paradise Island at Bentota, within the National Holiday Resort, sandwiched between the Indian Ocean and the Bentota River lagoon. The point where the river meets the sea is not far from the hotel, and the bridge carrying the main Colombo to Galle road is clearly visible from it. Aluthgama Station (0.7 km) and Bentota Station (0.9 km) are both close by.
Marina Bentota is about 84 km as the crow flies from Bandaranaike International Airport at Katunayake. By road the drive is about 109 km along the coast and usually takes 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic. Book the Colombo (CMB) Airport transfer to Marina Bentota.
The hotel has 12 large, spacious air-conditioned rooms, each with a small sitting area, tea and coffee service, a minibar, a plasma television and an attached bathroom with hot and cold water.
The restaurant and bar seat 40 and specialise in seafood and authentic Sri Lankan cuisine, served both as a buffet and à la carte, for guests on their own or in a group.
Bentota is well known for water sports, and the hotel's water sports centre offers scuba diving in season from November to March, along with jet scooter rides, fun rides, boat cruises, canoeing and kayaking, deep-sea fishing and windsurfing. Sunrises over the water can be seen on most days outside the monsoon.
Great place to relax and do amazing water sports l.
The location of the hotel is fantastic, with the sea on one side and the river on the other. The rooms are large and clean. There are comfortable loungers available on the balcony, perfect for relaxing! But the highlight of the h…
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