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15 January 2024
The ideal period to visit for a perfect beach holiday is from 01 December to 30 April.
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Nh Bentota Ceysands Resort, Bentota
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About the Resort
Aluthgama,
Bentota,
Sri Lanka,
Galle District
- Next to the beach
Very good
7.5
7.7
4.3
3.9
Loved by Nh Bentota Ceysands Resort guests
"Pool area amazing, biggest pool I've seen."
"Hotel was on the beach and backed onto river."
"This hotel is chef's kiss."
Location
Centara Ceysands Resort & Spa Sri Lanka is positioned just steps from
Rooms
The resort comprises
Dining
Dining at Centara Ceysands Resort features multiple options including authentic Sri Lankan and international cuisine. Guests can savor dishes at the beachside restaurant or the vibrant
Wellness
The resort includes a
Business & Events
The resort provides a
Highlights
Location: Steps from Bentota Beach
Rooms: 165 spacious rooms and suites
Dining: Variety of authentic Sri Lankan cuisine
Wellness: Luxurious spa with traditional treatments
Events: Conference room and poolside event area
“The hotel's location between the river and the sea makes it a standout, offering a unique island oasis. I'm particularly impressed by the dining; even the Western options are top-notch. The pool and poolside areas are generously sized and well-designed, and its easy access to local transport make this hotel a compelling choice.”
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Nh Bentota Ceysands Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe River View Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Superior Ocean View Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Ocean View Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Superior Garden View Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Nh Bentota Ceysands Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
- 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 pool
- 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
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite
Nh Bentota Ceysands Resort boasts a delightful array of dining options that celebrate the rich culinary heritage of Sri Lanka, with dishes that echo the vibrant local culture and international influences. From exquisite seafood to comforting Asian fare, dining here is a true feast for the senses, all set against stunning backdrops of river and ocean views.
360 Restaurant
Fine dining with seafood and Asian dishes
Ambiance
Overlooking both the river and ocean, with an elegant and serene setting perfect for a refined evening
Key Offerings
Specializes in fresh seafood and Asian culinary delights, creating an intimate dining experience with spectacular views.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner, 19:00 - 22:00, Monday to Thursday
Café Bem
All-day dining featuring Asian and international dishes
Ambiance
A welcoming and casual environment, perfect for families looking to enjoy meals together any time of the day.
Key Offerings
An eclectic mix of flavors, including locally sourced seafood and favorites like Som Tum Thai, suitable for vegetarian and vegan diets.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; 07:00 - 10:00 and 12:30 - 15:00, Monday to Sunday
Suan Bua
Traditional Thai cuisine
Ambiance
A classic, warm setting that transports diners to Thailand, ideal for an enchanting dinner experience.
Key Offerings
Authentic Thai dishes with vegetarian and vegan options available, served in an atmosphere full of cultural charm.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner, 19:00 - 22:00, daily
Ceylon Club
Modern local cuisine
Ambiance
A chic and contemporary space that encourages relaxation while enjoying a light meal or refreshing drink.
Key Offerings
Serves a variety of light meals, cocktails, and afternoon tea from morning until midnight, catering to gluten-free diets.
Reservation
Not needed
Open from 08:00 - 00:00, daily
Nh Bentota Ceysands Resort Location
Aluthgama,
Bentota,
Sri Lanka,
Galle District
Map view
Aluthgama,
Bentota,
Sri Lanka,
Galle District
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
Landmark
Barberyn Island Lighthouse
2.9
mi
Landmark
Beruwala Light House
2.8
mi
Landmark
Dedduwa Lake
2.9
mi
Mosque
Ketchimale Mosque
3.2
mi
Landmark
Bentota River
30.4
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
Nearby Activities & Dining
Kande Vihare Temple
25 minutes' walk
A historic Buddhist temple featuring intricate sculptures, vibrant frescoes, and a peaceful atmosphere. Worth a visit for its cultural richness.
Bentota Lake
12 minutes' walk
A stunning natural lagoon perfect for boat rides and bird watching. Ideal for nature enthusiasts looking to relax.
Ventura Beach
12 minutes' walk
A tranquil beach known for its golden sands and calm waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Great for families enjoying a day out.
Sunshine Water Sports Center
4 minutes' walk
Offers thrilling water sports like jet skiing and banana boat rides. Rentals available on-site for immediate fun.
Hemadan Restaurant & Beer Garden
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a great selection of local and international dishes. Perfect for family dining with a relaxed atmosphere.
Happy Fish Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Seafood specialty restaurant offering vibrant beach views and fresh catches. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Frangipani Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving a mix of Sri Lankan and Continental cuisine. Cozy atmosphere ideal for couples and romantic dinners.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Dutch, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Thai
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
118
Former name
centara ceysands resort & spa sri lanka - level 1 certified
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Nh Bentota Ceysands Resort from previous guests about their experience
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Pros
Welcoming staff
Clean beach access
Excellent buffet
Free boat transfers
Smiling staff
Cons
High humidity
Poorly lit washroom
Guest reviewsbased on 1242 reviews
Mervyn from United Kingdom
Family with children
Deluxe Ocean View Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 24, 2026
8.7/10
wonderful staff, but issues
friendly stafftop tier attendantperfect beachhotel condition
i stayed four nights and the staff was friendly. madushanka the room attendant was top tier. he always went the extra mile to. the beach and the pool were perfect and a welcome respite from the humid weather.
the hotel felt tired, it needs paint and floor. bathroom tiles need re-pointing. it gives a better impression with updates. there was also a language issue.
Facilities
9/10
the pool area contains many sun loungers and shaded sections. a direct beach access is available, just a short distance away. watersports are an option, available nearby.
Dining
8/10
the cafe bem offers a tempting variety of dishes. there is a main buffet restaurant, which serves both sri lankan and international food. it has both air conditioned tables inside and a terrace outside.
Location
9/10
the hotel offers a boat ride for arrival, a nice touch. the resort is located near the beach with safe swimming areas. this provides a calm and beautiful spot for vacation.
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Questions of the users
About Nh Bentota Ceysands Resort
Is there parking available on-site for guests?
20 February 2024
Yes, the resort offers a parking area for guests.
Which type of electric plug adapter should I bring for my devices?
10 March 2024
Guests will need a type G plug adapter, which is a square three-pin adapter.
Is swimming in the ocean safe for children during the month of December?
12 December 2024
Swimming conditions in the ocean for children depend on the weather, so it's best to check local forecasts during that time.
As a solo traveler, what are my best options for dining and rates that include meals?
18 April 2024
The resort offers an a la carte menu. For specific rates, it's recommended to check travel websites for the latest offers.
Are there Ayurvedic treatments available at the resort's spa?
05 May 2024
Yes, the spa is open and offers Ayurvedic treatments along with a range of wellness therapies.
Is there a kids club and is it currently operational?
22 May 2024
Yes, the kids club is open and available for young guests.
Can I book excursions to approved tourist sites through the resort?
30 June 2024
Excursions can be organized through approved travel agents only.
What is the process for requesting an early check-in at the resort?
27 July 2024
Early check-in is subject to availability on the day of arrival, and a half-room rate will apply if a guaranteed early check-in is requested.
Is currency exchange available at the resort for UK pounds?
15 August 2024
Yes, guests can exchange UK pounds to LKR at the reception counter.
Are visitors from Saudi Arabia accepted at the resort, and can both genders receive spa services?
28 September 2024
Yes, visitors from Saudi Arabia are welcome, and the spa services are available for all genders.
Are guests allowed to share rooms regardless of their arrival locations?
14 October 2024
Yes, guests can share the same room, and there is no mandatory quarantine in separate rooms.
How can I find out about the full-board pricing options?
21 November 2024
For full-board pricing details, contacting the resort directly is recommended.
What is the cost of the airport shuttle service from Colombo airport to the resort?
30 November 2024
The shuttle service costs USD 110 for two adults one way.
What are the best accommodation options for a family of four?
17 December 2024
For a family of four, the Family Residence is the most suitable accommodation option.Next best alternative
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