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Property grounds

Ramadia Ranmal Holiday Resort

Ramadia Ranmal Holiday Resort
4.5 star property
Panadura
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
Ramadia Ranmal Holiday Resort
Beach/ocean view

Colours Beach

Colours Beach
3.5 star property
Induruwa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is CA $81
CA $96 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 22 - Apr 23
Colours Beach
3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Hotel Riu Sri Lanka - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Sri Lanka - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Ahungalla
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (231 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Sink your toes into white sand at this all-inclusive beachfront paradise, with loungers, umbrellas, and dining steps from the waves.
The price is CA $234
CA $307 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Hotel Riu Sri Lanka - All Inclusive
Aerial view

Anantara Kalutara Resort

Anantara Kalutara Resort
5.0 star property
Kalutara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (54 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Barefoot bliss at Sri Lankan shores: Immerse in turquoise pools and beachfront beauty just a 10-minute drive from Kalutara's golden sands.
The price is CA $360
CA $480 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Anantara Kalutara Resort
Outdoor pool

Seagate Hotel

Seagate Hotel
3.5 star property
Kalutara
6.4 out of 10, (7 reviews)
The price is CA $75
CA $90 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Seagate Hotel
On the beach, white sand, beach towels, water skiing

Avani Kalutara Resort

Avani Kalutara Resort
4.5 star property
Kalutara
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (86 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax on pristine white sands with cocktails and water sports at this traditional resort, where beachfront dining awaits
The price is CA $196
CA $261 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Avani Kalutara Resort
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Kani Vacation Apartment

Kani Vacation Apartment
3.0 star property
Kalutara South
Kani Vacation Apartment
Beach nearby

BoBo's Bed & Breakfast

BoBo's Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Ahungalla
BoBo's Bed & Breakfast
Sundeck

MOI Induruwa by DBI

MOI Induruwa by DBI
4.0 star property
Induruwa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is CA $144
CA $144 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
MOI Induruwa by DBI
Children's area

Jie Jie Beach Hotel

Jie Jie Beach Hotel
5.0 star property
Panadura
7.2 out of 10, Good, (43 reviews)
Jie Jie Beach Hotel
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Kalutara and its attractions for beach lovers

Kalutara, a picturesque coastal town in Sri Lanka's Western Province, offers an array of captivating experiences for beach lovers. First, the stunning Kalutara Beach itself boasts golden sands and swaying palm trees, perfect for sunbathing and swimming in the warm Indian Ocean. Just a short stroll away, the Kalutara Bodhiya, a sacred site with a magnificent bo tree, invites visitors to immerse themselves in the serene atmosphere and local culture. Adventurous families can explore the nearby Kalu Ganga River, where thrilling boat rides and serene canoeing await, offering a unique perspective of the lush surroundings. For those seeking a taste of local flavours, the vibrant fish markets present an opportunity to sample fresh seafood, while nearby restaurants serve exquisite dishes with ocean views. As for accommodation, the beachfront hotels along the stretch of Kalutara Beach provide a comforting escape, with many offering family-friendly amenities and attentive service, ensuring a pampering experience for all. Here, you can relax by the pool or indulge in a spa treatment, all while enjoying the soothing sound of waves lapping at the shore.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Kalutara

For travellers looking to enjoy the sun, sand, and surf in Kalutara, these hotels offer perfect beachfront locations and a range of amenities to enhance your beach holiday experience.

Anantara Kalutara Resort

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Anantara Kalutara Resort is perfect for beach lovers, with a review rating of 8.6. Nestled by the ocean, this luxurious resort offers stunning views and easy access to the beach, perfect for sunbathing and relaxing. Guests can indulge in various watersports, including windsurfing, while enjoying the serene atmosphere of the oceanfront setting.
  • Other amenities: The resort features an outdoor pool, a wellness spa with steam room, and yoga classes for a holistic retreat experience. With 24-hour room service, valet parking, and a kids’ club providing supervised childcare, Anantara ensures guests experience comfort and convenience during their stay. The onsite restaurant offers a diverse menu, while private balconies in the rooms allow for personal ocean views.
  • Nearby attractions: Kalutara Bodhiya - 4.6 km, Kalatura Beach - 6.7 km, Richmond Castle - 7.4 km

Avani Kalutara Resort

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Avani Kalutara Resort is an excellent choice for beach enthusiasts, a strong guest review rating of 8.0. With direct access to a stunning white sand beach and an array of beach activities like windsurfing and motorboating onsite, guests can fully immerse themselves in seaside relaxation and adventure. The beachfront restaurant and beach bar provide delightful dining experiences with breathtaking ocean views.
  • Other amenities: The resort also features a large outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a full-service spa offering various treatments to rejuvenate travellers after a long day in the sun. Guests can enjoy complimentary beach towels, beach volleyball, and kayak rentals. For families, there are activities available, such as a playground and children’s games, ensuring that everyone can have a memorable beach holiday.
  • Nearby attractions: Kalutara Bodhiya - 4.9 km, Kalatura Beach - 7 km, Richmond Castle - 7.7 km

Top Kalutara Hotel Reviews

Taj Bentota Resort & Spa

Taj Bentota Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Great breakfast "
Hammad 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Taj Bentota Resort & Spa

Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Kalutara?
For excellent beach hotels in Kalutara, consider Anantara Kalutara Resort, Avani Kalutara Resort, and FEEL Beach Villa.

The 5-star Anantara Kalutara Resort, with an 8.6 rating, offers a variety of swimming pools including outdoor, children's, and private plunge pools, many with ocean views. Guests frequently praise its food and the exceptional service from the friendly staff.

Avani Kalutara Resort, a 4.5-star property rated 8.0, is located very near both the sea and the ocean, with many rooms offering beach and ocean views. Reviewers often mention its modern and beautiful rooms.

FEEL Beach Villa, with an 8.8 rating, provides direct access to the beach, making it ideal for those who want to step straight onto the sand.
How much does a beach hotel in Kalutara cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Kalutara vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $90 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which Kalutara hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in Kalutara, consider the Anantara Kalutara Resort, Avani Kalutara Resort, FEEL Beach Villa, and Seagate Hotel.

The 5-star Anantara Kalutara Resort, with an 8.6 rating, offers a variety of pool options including private plunge pools and an outdoor pool with a poolside bar. Guests frequently mention the great food and exceptional service.

The 4.5-star Avani Kalutara Resort, rated 8.0, provides beach and ocean views, with many guests commenting on the modern and beautiful rooms.

FEEL Beach Villa, with an 8.8 rating, offers direct access to the beach and is located very close to the ocean.

The 3.5-star Seagate Hotel features sea views and has a 24-hour airport shuttle, along with free Wi-Fi and self-parking.
Which beach hotels in Kalutara are good for families?
For a family trip to Kalutara, excellent beach hotels include Anantara Kalutara Resort, Avani Kalutara Resort, and FEEL Beach Villa.

The 5-star Anantara Kalutara Resort, with an 8.6 rating, has outdoor pools, including one specifically for children. Many rooms also offer ocean views and private plunge pools.

Avani Kalutara Resort is a 4.5-star hotel with an 8.0 rating. It provides beach and ocean views, and reviewers often highlight its modern rooms.

For a more intimate experience, FEEL Beach Villa has an 8.8 rating and offers direct access to a nearby beach.
What are the best Kalutara hotels with ocean views?
For excellent ocean views in Kalutara, consider the Anantara Kalutara Resort and the Avani Kalutara Resort.

The 5-star Anantara Kalutara Resort, with an 8.6 rating, offers rooms with direct ocean views. Guests frequently mention the great food and exceptional service, and the resort also features a private plunge pool in some accommodations.

The 4.5-star Avani Kalutara Resort, rated 8.0, provides beach views and ocean views from its rooms. Reviewers often highlight the modern and beautiful rooms.
What are the most popular all-inclusive beach hotels in Kalutara?
For popular all-inclusive beach hotels in Kalutara, consider the Anantara Kalutara Resort and the Avani Kalutara Resort.

The 5-star Anantara Kalutara Resort, with an 8.6 rating, offers ocean views and a selection of pools, including private plunge pools in some accommodations. Guests frequently mention the great food and exceptional service.

The Avani Kalutara Resort, a 4.5-star property with an 8.0 rating, provides beach and ocean views, located very near the sea. Its modern and beautiful rooms are often highlighted by guests.
What are the top-rated beach hotels in Kalutara with a pool?
There are several popular beach hotels in Kalutara that feature pools, including Anantara Kalutara Resort, Avani Kalutara Resort, FEEL Beach Villa, and Seagate Hotel.

The 5-star Anantara Kalutara Resort, with an 8.6 rating, offers a variety of pool options including private plunge pools and an outdoor pool with a poolside bar. Guests frequently mention the great food and exceptional service.

Avani Kalutara Resort, a 4.5-star hotel rated 8.0, provides both private and outdoor pools, as well as a children's pool. Guests often describe the rooms as modern and beautiful.

For a villa experience, FEEL Beach Villa, rated 8.8, features an outdoor pool and direct access to the beach.
Which beach hotels in Kalutara are good for couples?
For couples seeking a beach hotel in Kalutara, the Avani Kalutara Resort is an excellent option.

The 4.5-star Avani Kalutara Resort, with an 8.0 rating, is situated near both the sea and the ocean, with rooms offering views of the ocean. Customers frequently describe the rooms as modern and beautiful.
Which area of Kalutara is best to stay in for beaches?
The best area to stay in Kalutara for beaches is along the coastal strip, particularly around the main Kalutara Beach and further south towards Bentota.

This stretch of coastline offers direct access to the Indian Ocean, with a wide expanse of sandy beach. You'll find many of the larger resorts dotted along this road, often with private beach access. The area south of the Kalu River mouth, where the iconic Kalutara Bodhiya temple is located, is particularly popular for its well-maintained beach fronts.

Couples looking for a relaxing beach holiday will find this area ideal. Many resorts offer amenities like beachfront dining, swimming pools, and spa services, providing a ideal setting for a quiet getaway. You can easily spend your days lounging by the sea or enjoying water sports.

Families will also appreciate the convenience of staying directly on the beach. Resorts in this area often have facilities suiting children, such as dedicated pools or activities, allowing parents to relax while the kids are entertained.
Which top beach hotels in Kalutara offer water sport activities?
For top beach hotels in Kalutara that offer water sport activities, consider the Avani Kalutara Resort and FEEL Beach Villa.

The 4.5-star Avani Kalutara Resort, with an 8.0 rating, boasts a range of onsite water sports, including windsurfing, kayaking, waterskiing, rowing or canoeing, and motorboating. Guests often comment on its modern and beautiful rooms.

FEEL Beach Villa, rated 8.8 by guests, offers direct beach access and has onsite kayaking and motorboating. Additionally, activities like snorkeling, windsurfing, scuba diving, rowing or canoeing, and surfing or bodyboarding are available nearby.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Kalutara?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Kalutara is from December to March. During these months, the weather is beautifully dry and sunny, with average temperatures hovering around 28-30°C. This period is superb for enjoying the pristine beaches, swimming in the Indian Ocean, and indulging in water sports. You'll find beach activities in full swing, and many hotels offer special events and entertainment, creating a lively option ideal for families and couples seeking a vibrant beach holiday.

For those looking for a slightly different experience, April presents a wonderful alternative. While still very warm, with temperatures around 30-32°C, it's the beginning of the inter-monsoon period, meaning occasional short, refreshing showers often occur later in the day. This can be a great time to visit as you may find better value on luxurious beach resorts and it can be easier to secure reservations for popular activities or dining experiences.
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What beach activities should we do in Kalutara?
The best area for beach activities in Kalutara is along the main Kalutara Beach stretch, particularly around the areas south of the Kalu River mouth.

This extended sandy coastline is the primary draw for visitors. It's easily accessible from most hotels and features a wide, golden sandy expanse great for various water-based pursuits. The beach is generally calm and well-maintained, offering plenty of space for relaxation and activities.

Couples looking for a relaxing and active beach holiday will find this area ideal. You can enjoy long walks along the shore, try out paddleboarding or kayaking in the calmer waters, or simply unwind under the tropical sun. Many hotels along this stretch offer direct beach access and can arrange watersports equipment.

Families will also appreciate the Kalutara Beach area for its gentle waves and open spaces. Children can safely play in the sand or splash in the shallows, and there are often opportunities for building sandcastles or collecting seashells.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Kalutara as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Kalutara for you.

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