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Located in Bentota, Waterside Bentota is a riverfront hotel that offers an outdoor swimming pool. Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the property. The air-conditioned villa will provide you with a seating area and tea/coffee maker. Featuring a bath or shower, private bathroom comes with a hairdryer. You can enjoy river view from the balcony. At Waterside Bentota you will find a garden, barbecue facilities and a terrace. Other facilities like dry cleaning and laundry facilities are offered. Activities in the surrounding area include cycling and fishing. The property offers car rental services and free parking. The Bandaranaike International Airport is located 52 mi from the property. The guests can enjoy their meals at the in-house restaurant. The guests can enjoy refreshing alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages at the bar. Packed lunches can be requested. Room service is available.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Activities:

Fishing

Cycling

Water sports facilities on site


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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.1
Location
9.2
Free Wifi
8.3
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Chhandak
    India India
    The property is beautiful and situated just on the bank of the river Bentotta . Enjoyed the river safari organized by them. The staff is very friendly and courteous. Will definitely visit again.
  • Debahuti
    India India
    Perfect place to be...we just took a mangrove safari from this place to bentota river and it was great.
  • Susanne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I can't speak highly enough of the staff here - so welcoming and nothing too much trouble. The meals are served beautifully to guests, and the curry is second to none. Room was large and quiet and view from the room/ pool gorgeous.
  • Avneet
    India India
    The property is disconnected from all the city noise which makes it a perfect resort to unwind and relax during your holiday. About the staff: the staff believes is customer service and are strong on keeping them happy. The owners Kamal and...
  • Hamidreza
    Iran Iran
    very good stuff, good mood and location near the river , cleanness is good
  • Gaynor
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    -Absolutely stunning location. Tuk Tuk or boat needed to get places but all easily organized. The riverside view is stunning - Amazing staff! Always there if you need something and always smiling and helpful. Appreciated the food on the first...
  • Jigna
    India India
    Amila, saman ..the staff and people are the soul of this boutique resort.they go an extra mile to make your vacation truly memorable. Rooms are cleaned daily.all rooms have a river view. To go to beach you need a car or they hv free boat drops to...
  • Nehal
    United States of America United States of America
    The staff was very friendly and accomodating. We arrived a few hours before check-in, but they had the room ready for us. We were served a welcome drink. The room was decent with a beautiful view of the lakeside. They also had a pool within the...
  • Carol
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The Waterside is set In beautiful, peaceful gardens on the Bentota riverside. If you are lucky you may see the local wildlife passing through the garden. During our stay we saw Water monitor, Mongoose, Porcupine, Sea Eagles, Kingfisher, Fruit...
  • Raghuraman
    India India
    Waterside is on the bank of the river and property was stunningly beautiful. Rooms were BIG and very conformable. close to Bentota beach. I would love to visit again.

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly

Resort facilities at Waterside Bentota
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
  • Water sports facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
  • Kids' meals
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Shuttle service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Car rental
  • Packed lunches
  • Dry cleaning
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Room service
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/Beach towels
Spa
  • Beach umbrellas
Languages Spoken
  • Arabic
  • English
  • Spanish

House rules
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Check-in
From 1:30 PM to 2:00 PM
Check-out
From 12:00 PM to 12:30 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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FAQs about Waterside Bentota

  • Room options at Waterside Bentota include:

    • Double

  • Waterside Bentota is 0.9 miles from the center of Bentota. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Waterside Bentota is from 1:30 PM, and check-out is until 12:30 PM.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The prices at Waterside Bentota may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Waterside Bentota offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Fishing
    • Cooking class
    • Water sports facilities on site
    • Bicycle rental
    • Swimming pool

  • Yes, Waterside Bentota is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Waterside Bentota has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant

  • The nearest beach is 0.9 miles from Waterside Bentota. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.