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Taj Bentota Resort & Spa

Bentota, Sri Lanka

Where is Taj Bentota Resort & Spa located?

Taj Bentota Resort & Spa sits on a headland between two golden beaches on Sri Lanka's south-west coast, set within tropical gardens with views over the Indian Ocean. It is in the Bentota area, 0.5 km from Beruwala Station and 4.9 km from Aluthgama Station, and about 79 km as the crow flies from Bandaranaike International Airport.

How do I get from Colombo Airport to Taj Bentota Resort & Spa?

The road route from Colombo (CMB) Airport at Katunayake is about 109 km and usually takes 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic and the weather. Book the Colombo (CMB) Airport transfer to Taj Bentota Resort & Spa.

What rooms does Taj Bentota Resort & Spa offer?

Accommodation is arranged across Standard, Superior and Deluxe rooms, each with air-conditioning, a minibar, tea and coffee making facilities, a flat-screen television, a safety deposit box and a balcony or terrace looking over the sea or the gardens.

Where can I eat at the resort?

There is a choice of dining, from all-day poolside meals at The Palms to Chinese fare at the Oriental Pavilion, seafood at S.H.A.C.K. and the fine-dining Sea View restaurant, along with the Tease Bar. Room service runs 24 hours.

What facilities does the resort have?

The J Wellness Circle (Jiva Spa) offers Ayurvedic therapies, a sauna, a jacuzzi and ryokan bathing, alongside a fitness centre and yoga sessions. Outdoors there is a freeform pool, a children's pool, direct beach access, tennis courts, beach volleyball, bicycle hire and water sports, and the resort also has a business centre, concierge, babysitting, valet parking and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout.

What can I see near Taj Bentota Resort & Spa?

Guests can arrange excursions to the Kosgoda turtle hatchery, day trips to Galle Fort, and seasonal whale and dolphin watching from Mirissa.

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What guests say

4.5 of 5 bubbles on TripAdvisor
4.5 / 5 · 5274 traveller reviews on TripAdvisor
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Vivanta by TAJ, Bentota Palms - All Day Diner Deluxe Delight Garden View Entrance Superior Charm Garden View
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Near beach resort excellent chef

Excellent hotel. Chef sarath was extremely nice

Curious29038125683 · Sep 2026 · via TripAdvisor
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Review on chef Sarath

We stayed in taj property for 3 nights…. Loved the ambience of the hotel staff . Very friendly staff … we name the dish and the chef prepares it for us…. Chef Sarath is very friendly…. Totally an overwhelming experience…

618pavithrac · Sep 2026 · via TripAdvisor
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A Stay That Truly Cared for Our Little One

We recently stayed at Taj Bentota with our young toddler, and it turned out to be one of the best family holidays. Special thanks to Chef Jasvir, who was wonderfully patient with our requests around our baby's food. He checked in…

mridulmrinal · Sep 2026 · via TripAdvisor

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