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1. Hotel Riu Sri Lanka - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Sri Lanka - All Inclusive
Ahungalla
United States
Mudassir
CA $227
CA $298 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hotel Riu Sri Lanka - All Inclusive

2. Taj Bentota Resort & Spa

Taj Bentota Resort & Spa
Bentota
Canada
Steven
CA $268
CA $360 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Taj Bentota Resort & Spa

3. Thaala Bentota

Thaala Bentota
Bentota
United States
SELVARAJ PRASAD
CA $104
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Thaala Bentota

4. The Palms

The Palms
Beruwala
United Kingdom
elizabeth
CA $134
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
The Palms

5. Taru Villas The Long House - Bentota

Taru Villas The Long House - Bentota
Bentota
United States
Beverley
CA $148
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Taru Villas The Long House - Bentota

6. Cinnamon Bey Beruwala

Cinnamon Bey Beruwala
Beruwala
India
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Cinnamon Bey Beruwala

7. The Villa Bentota by KK Collection

The Villa Bentota by KK Collection
Bentota
Canada
Xiaoyu
CA $161
CA $212 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
The Villa Bentota by KK Collection

8. Radisson Blu Resort Galle

Radisson Blu Resort Galle
Galle
United Kingdom
Kalyan
CA $179
CA $240 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Radisson Blu Resort Galle

9. Wunderbar Beach Hotel

Wunderbar Beach Hotel
Bentota
Australia
Holly
CA $78
CA $102 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Wunderbar Beach Hotel

10. Heritance Ayurveda

Heritance Ayurveda
Beruwala
Japan
yuka
Heritance Ayurveda

11. Jetwing Saman Villas, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only

Jetwing Saman Villas, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only
Induruwa
Australia
Clive
CA $359
CA $476 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Jetwing Saman Villas, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only

12. Bombay Bicycle Club Bentota

Bombay Bicycle Club Bentota
Induruwa
Japan
Tatsuro
CA $227
CA $227 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Bombay Bicycle Club Bentota

13. Lanka Princess All Inclusive Hotel

Lanka Princess All Inclusive Hotel
Beruwala
United Kingdom
Samuel
Lanka Princess All Inclusive Hotel

14. Heritance Ahungalla

Heritance Ahungalla
Ahungalla
Australia
Lindy
CA $92
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Heritance Ahungalla

15. Ocean View

Ocean View
Bentota
Japan
YASUHIRO
CA $21
CA $26 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Ocean View

16. Palm Beach Inn and Sea Shells Cabanas

Palm Beach Inn and Sea Shells Cabanas
Bentota
United Kingdom
Michael
CA $29
CA $38 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Palm Beach Inn and Sea Shells Cabanas

17. Pandanus Beach Resort & Spa

Pandanus Beach Resort & Spa
Induruwa
United States
Elina
CA $89
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Pandanus Beach Resort & Spa

18. Lunuganga Estate

Lunuganga Estate
Bentota
Japan
Mao
CA $326
CA $426 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Lunuganga Estate

19. Hotel Hemadan

Hotel Hemadan
Aluthgama
United States
Maria Nour
CA $55
CA $65 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Hotel Hemadan
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Bentota Bazaar

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Bentota Bazaar during your trip to Aluthgama. Wander the riverfront and beaches while you're in the area.
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Golden beaches meet the Bentota River where you can spot river wildlife on boat safaris or try water sports. Visit the colourful Kande Viharaya Temple with its massive Buddha statue or explore nearby Kosgoda's sea turtle conservation centre.

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Top Aluthgama Hotel Reviews

Taj Bentota Resort & Spa

Taj Bentota Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Great breakfast. Great food altogether. They were a bit odd about when we could access the beach. It was closed from 12 to 3. Which was weird but other than that a great place."
Steven 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Taj Bentota Resort & Spa
Ahu Bay

Ahu Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful place, brilliant staff and exceptional good. Felt so relaxed, everything was seamless. A wonderful stay."
Symon 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Ahu Bay
Thaala Bentota

Thaala Bentota

8/10 Good
"Budget Hotel."
SELVARAJ PRASAD 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Thaala Bentota
The Villa Bentota by KK Collection

The Villa Bentota by KK Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing food and staff.. great location, secluded and private."
DONALD 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
The Villa Bentota by KK Collection
The Blue Water - Geoffrey Bawa Heritage Resort Hotel

The Blue Water - Geoffrey Bawa Heritage Resort Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice relaxing place and service staff is very helpful."
Ruwani C. De Alwis 3-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
The Blue Water - Geoffrey Bawa Heritage Resort Hotel
Hibiscus Beach Hotel And Villas

Hibiscus Beach Hotel And Villas

8/10 Good
"Delicious foods. Old hotel and rooms are old looking. door locks not working well. Outside view is nice. Security is excellent. Nice swimming pools."
iranga 1-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
Hibiscus Beach Hotel And Villas
Avani Kalutara Resort

Avani Kalutara Resort

10/10 Excellent
"From the very beginning the staff were super friendly and accommodating. The room was clean and modern, and the bed was very comfortable. The pool area was as clean and the staff nice and friendly. "
Geoffrey 3-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
Avani Kalutara Resort
Temple Tree Resort & Spa

Temple Tree Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Great staff and a lovely place Slightly dated but still first class Good breakfast with lots of choice Definitely a great choice"
Charles 5-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
Temple Tree Resort & Spa
Anantara Kalutara Resort

Anantara Kalutara Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Very good"
richard leslie 2-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
Anantara Kalutara Resort

More cheap stays in Aluthgama

Free House Bentota

Free House Bentota

101, Arthur Cottage, Pahurumulla Bentota SP
CA $11
CA $13 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
Free House Bentota
Little Paradise

Little Paradise

6, Pitaramba Bentota
CA $21
CA $27 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (20 reviews)
Little Paradise
The Vitamin Sea Villa

The Vitamin Sea Villa

48 S. G. A. De Silva Mawatha Ambalangoda SP
CA $35
CA $42 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
The Vitamin Sea Villa
Gedara Resort

Gedara Resort

Gedara, 19/2 De Fonseka Place Wadduwa
CA $47
CA $63 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1 review)
Gedara Resort
Villa Republic River View Bentota

Villa Republic River View Bentota

No: 9A, L.T.P. Manjushri Mawatha Aluthgama
CA $477
CA $624 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
includes taxes & fees
Villa Republic River View Bentota
Raja Beach Hotel

Raja Beach Hotel

276/85 Rajawatta Balapitiya
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9.8/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
Raja Beach Hotel

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Find out more about Aluthgama

Top reasons to visit Aluthgama

  • Stunning Beaches: Aluthgama boasts beautiful beaches perfect for relaxation and watersports.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities like golfing and thrilling jet ski rides for an exhilarating experience.
  • Cultural Immersion: Experience the vibrant local culture and warm hospitality of the friendly locals.
  • Scenic Harbor: Explore the picturesque harbor that adds charm to the coastal landscape.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from a range of comfortable hotels and guesthouses to suit your travel needs.

Find great hotels near Aluthgama

Discover the charming hotel accommodations in Aluthgama, where a variety of options await to enhance your stay. Whether you're seeking beachfront relaxation, business amenities, or a rejuvenating spa experience, Aluthgama offers something for every traveller. With great hotel rates and excellent availability, you'll find comfortable guesthouses and hotels to suit your needs, making this destination an ideal spot for both leisure and business trips.

  • Taj Bentota Resort & Spa: A luxurious 5-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 8.6, Taj Bentota Resort & Spa is an ideal retreat for families and beach lovers, located 1.6km from Aluthgama. This resort offers direct access to a stunning beach, ensuring guests can soak up the sun and enjoy seaside activities. The property is family-friendly, featuring amenities such as supervised childcare, a playground, and a children's pool. With its elegant design, exceptional service, and wellness facilities, guests can indulge in a rejuvenating experience at the spa while the kids are entertained.
  • NH Bentota Ceysands Resort: A charming 4-star resort with a guest rating of 8.2, NH Bentota Ceysands Resort is located 805m from Aluthgama and is perfect for adventurous couples and beach enthusiasts. With direct beach access, this property offers a variety of exciting adventure sports, including sailing, fishing, and canoeing. The resort also provides romantic packages, allowing guests to enjoy an intimate dining experience with ocean views. For relaxation, the spa and pool area features a steam room and treatment rooms, making it a great spot for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Lanka Princess All Inclusive Hotel: A delightful 4-star hotel boasting a guest rating of 8.8, Lanka Princess All Inclusive Hotel is situated 1.6km from Aluthgama and caters to beach lovers seeking an all-inclusive experience. With direct access to a pristine beach, guests can enjoy sunbathing and various beach activities. The all-inclusive offerings ensure that guests can indulge in delicious meals and refreshing drinks without any hassle. The welcoming atmosphere and attentive service make it a wonderful choice for a relaxing getaway in paradise.

Where to stay near Aluthgama

Aluthgama, a charming city in Sri Lanka's Western Province, offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and outdoor adventures. Visitors can immerse themselves in the friendly atmosphere while exploring nearby attractions, including beautiful beaches and family-friendly excursions. Whether you're strolling along the scenic coastline or enjoying local cuisine, Aluthgama promises a memorable experience for every traveler. Don't miss the vibrant local culture and the warm hospitality of its people during your stay.

  • Ahungalla: Located 14.5km from Aluthgama, Ahungalla is a delightful coastal city known for its beautiful beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. The area sees a steady influx of visitors, particularly peaking in April and the summer months from July to August. Here, you can indulge in beach activities, shop at the local shopping mall, or hit the golf course for a round with friends. Notable attractions include the picturesque beach and historic sites, making it a perfect blend of leisure and culture for family vacations.
  • Induruwa: Just 6.4km from Aluthgama, Induruwa is a charming city that boasts a vibrant outdoor and adventure scene. Visitors often flock here in January and during the peak season from March to April. Explore the stunning beaches, engage in various outdoor activities, or enjoy a round of golf at the local country club. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby national park, adding to the allure of this beachside destination. Induruwa offers a perfect balance of relaxation and excitement for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.
  • Dharga Town: A mere 1.3km from Aluthgama, Dharga Town is a bustling city that attracts a diverse crowd, especially during the peak months of December to February. Known for its city-themed and family-friendly experiences, visitors can explore shopping centres and indulge in local cuisine. The nearby beaches provide a perfect spot for relaxation, while historical landmarks add depth to your visit. Dharga Town’s close proximity to Aluthgama makes it a convenient destination for those looking to enjoy both city life and beach activities.

Things to do in Aluthgama

Aluthgama is a fantastic destination for beach and outdoor family vacations, offering a variety of activities such as golfing, shopping, and thrilling jet ski adventures. Enjoy cultural experiences and explore popular day trips from Aluthgama to make the most of your visit. Whether you're seeking relaxation or excitement, Aluthgama has something for everyone, ensuring a memorable getaway in Sri Lanka.

Shopping

In Aluthgama, you’ll find local markets with vibrant crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the LUV SL Mall, about 19.3km away, offering a variety of shops and dining options for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort’s wellness centre, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions amidst lush surroundings. For recreation, explore the picturesque Bentota River with a river safari or unwind on the pristine beaches nearby, soaking in the sun and surf.

Adventure

Aluthgama offers thrilling water sports on the Bentota River, including jet skiing and banana boat rides. Explore the vibrant marine life while snorkeling or diving at nearby coral reefs. For a unique experience, try river safaris to spot exotic birds and wildlife along the picturesque waterways.

Nightlife

In Aluthgama, the vibrant nightlife features lively beach bars where you can sip cocktails by the ocean. Nearby, the stylish clubs offer dancing and live music, creating a lively atmosphere. Enjoy local cuisine at late-night eateries that showcase the rich flavours of Sri Lanka.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Aluthgama

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Aluthgama are May to June and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Aluthgama is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Aluthgama is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Aluthgama is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Aluthgama hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Aluthgama

Aluthgama is a fantastic destination for beach and outdoor family vacations, featuring attractions like beautiful beaches, a scenic harbor, and lush private gardens. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture and enjoy stunning scenery. For those seeking more information, there are plenty of resources on Aluthgama's tourist attractions, including photos and aerial views to enhance your travel experience.

  • Bentota Beach: A stunning stretch of golden sand, Bentota Beach offers a relaxing escape with its gentle waves and beach vibes. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or engaging in water sports while soaking in the tropical atmosphere, just 1.1km from Aluthgama.
  • Beruwela Harbour: Located 4.8km away, Beruwela Harbour is a picturesque spot where scenic views meet the vibrant local fishing culture. Stroll along the harbour, enjoy fresh seafood, and take in the stunning coastal scenery.
  • Kaluwamodara Bridge: This modern bridge, situated 1.3km from Aluthgama, offers a unique blend of city vibes and beautiful vistas. It’s a great spot for photos and provides a convenient link between the surrounding areas.

Best time to go to Aluthgama

The best time to visit Aluthgama is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April82.9°F (28.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May82.2°F (27.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July80.4°F (26.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October80.4°F (26.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December79.5°F (26.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Aluthgama

If you're planning to visit Aluthgama, the nearest major airport is Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), located 83.7km away. There are several excellent hotel options nearby, including the 5-star Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only, situated 6.4km from the airport, and offering convenient airport access. Another great option is Sentido Heritance Negombo, 8.0km away, providing airport shuttle services for a smooth transfer. Amagi Aria, also a 5-star resort, is located just 4.8km from the airport and is easily accessible. These hotels ensure a comfortable stay while you explore the beautiful region of Aluthgama.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Aluthgama?
The best area to stay in Aluthgama is along the beachfront, particularly around Bentota Beach, which offers direct access to the Indian Ocean and a range of quality resorts.This area is the primary draw for visitors, known for its long stretches of golden sand and calm waters, thanks to the Bentota River meeting the sea nearby. You'll find most of the larger, well-appointed hotels and guesthouses lining the coast, providing direct beach access and often featuring amenities like swimming pools and dining options with sea views. The main Galle Road runs parallel to the coast, making it easy to get around.Couples often find this beachfront area ideal for a relaxing escape. Many resorts cater to a romantic experience with private balconies, spa services, and fine dining. The opportunity for leisurely strolls along the beach, enjoying sunsets, or simply unwinding by the ocean makes it a ideal setting for two.Families also appreciate the beachfront location. The calm waters near the Bentota River mouth are suitable for swimming and water sports.
What are the best family hotels in Aluthgama?
For a top-rated family hotel in Aluthgama, consider the Malu Banna.The 3-star Malu Banna, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, offers several amenities that make it an excellent choice for families. It provides on-site babysitting and childcare services, a free beach shuttle for easy access to Moragalla Beach (2.9 km away) and Bentota Beach (1.3 km away), and a complimentary train station pickup. For added convenience, the hotel also offers a 24-hour airport shuttle.
What are the best budget hotels in Aluthgama?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Aluthgama, consider Malu Banna, Hotel Hemadan, and Grand Lotus Bentota.The 3-star Malu Banna, with an excellent 9.4 rating, offers convenient free shuttles to the beach and train station, as well as complimentary airport pickup available 24 hours a day. Free parking is available both nearby and on-site, and guests receive free toiletries. It is located just 1.3 km from Bentota Beach and 2.9 km from Moragalla Beach.Hotel Hemadan, rated 7.8, provides free WiFi, a 24-hour airport shuttle, free self-parking, a free beach shuttle, and an area shuttle. It is also only 1.2 km from Bentota Beach and 2.9 km from Moragalla Beach.Another great option is the 3-star Grand Lotus Bentota, which has an 8.8 rating. This hotel features free self-parking, free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and air conditioning, with some rooms offering river views. It is conveniently located 0.8 km from Bentota Beach and 2.4 km from Moragalla Beach, and is 1.8 km from Kande Vihare Temple.
What are the most romantic hotels in Aluthgama for couples?
For a romantic stay in Aluthgama, couples should consider Malu Banna or Grand Lotus Bentota.The 3-star Malu Banna, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, offers a wonderful setting for couples. Guests can enjoy couples dining and convenient complimentary shuttle services to the beach, train station, and a 24-hour airport shuttle. Many rooms provide beautiful sea views or river views, enhancing the romantic experience. It is also conveniently located near Moragalla Beach, 2.9 km away, and Bentota Beach, 1.3 km away.Another excellent choice for couples is the 3-star Grand Lotus Bentota, rated 8.8. This hotel features an inviting outdoor pool and offers free self-parking and complimentary WiFi. Guests can enjoy the comfort of air conditioning and picturesque river views from their rooms. It is situated 2.4 km from Moragalla Beach and 0.8 km from Bentota Beach.
What are the best hotels in Aluthgama near Moragalla Beach?
For hotels in Aluthgama near Moragalla Beach, consider Malu Banna or Grand Lotus Bentota.The 3-star Malu Banna, with an excellent 9.4 rating, offers a free beach shuttle, making it very convenient for Moragalla Beach, which is just 2.9 km away. Families will appreciate the on-site babysitting and childcare services. Additionally, the hotel provides a free train station pickup and a 24-hour airport shuttle.Another great option is the 3-star Grand Lotus Bentota, rated 8.8. This hotel is 2.4 km from Moragalla Beach and features an outdoor pool, free self-parking, and free WiFi. Many rooms also offer pleasant river views.
When is the best time to go to Aluthgama?
For a truly enjoyable visit to Aluthgama, the best time to go is during the dry season, which runs from December to March.During these months, you'll experience consistently sunny weather and pleasant temperatures, typically ranging from 25°C to 30°C. This period is ideal for enjoying the beautiful beaches, such as Bentota Beach, which is just across the Bentota River. The calm seas are great for water sports like swimming, snorkelling, and boat trips on the river or out to sea.Couples looking for a relaxing beach holiday will find this season great for strolls along the golden sands, enjoying sunsets, and dining al fresco. The clear skies and warm evenings create a lovely setting for romantic getaways.Families will also appreciate the dry season's predictable weather, making it easier to plan activities without worrying about rain.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Aluthgama.
How much is the nightly rate at a Aluthgama hotel?
Prices for hotels in Aluthgama often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $13 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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