Sandali Walauwa
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About this property
Steps from Bentota’s beach, Sandali Walauwa offers rooms with wooden furnishings and a private balcony with views of the pool. Free internet access is available at the business center. Sandali Walauwa is about 56 mi from Colombo’s Bandaranaike International Airport and 37 mi from Colombo’s city center. Bentota City is just 0.6 mi away. Rooms feature a private balcony with outdoor seating area and views of surrounding greenery. They are air conditioned and equipped with a mini-bar and TV. The private bathroom has hot/cold shower facilities. Guests can lounge by the large pool or enjoy in-room massages. A tour desk makes arrangements for activities such as fishing and snorkeling, as well as island trips. A range of Sri Lankan, Western and Asian dishes are available at Sandali Walauwa main restaurant. Guests can enjoy signature dishes such as jumbo prawns and lobster by the poolside.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Spa
- Free parking
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Private beach area
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Mehdi
Iran
“very quiet , & relaxing place , nice & kind staff , food was okey , pool was so clean , the only item that we don’t like ;it was abut shower ,the bed shit supper old . & also no phone at room .” - Catalina
Chile
“It was my favourite hotel i stayed in Sri Lanka. It's super beautiful and i think its cheap. They have pool with a very beautiful garden. The rooms are huge. We had a big balcony aswell. And they had for us a Elephant with a towel and flowers in...” - Philippe
Sweden
“We stayed 4 nights at Sandali we had a double room with a large balcony on the top floor with AC which was very comfortable, the breakfast was European stile with toast eggs and a fruit platter , the staff was very helpful and friendly” - Olga
Russia
“Good location when you like staying far from the city center. almost private beach just across the road, 3 mins walk. Very good host who is ready to help with all questions and really tried to fix Wi-Fi connection when we needed it for work.” - Fatemeh
Netherlands
“Great hotel with friendly staff, very kind and helpful, quite comfortable location with easy access to nature, ocean and the sun of course, will definitely visit again soon, thank you!” - Ali
Iran
“there is amazing historical building in this hotel it was like a museum my bed mattress was really high quality I feel relax here 1min by walk to beach” - Alex
United Kingdom
“Stayed here for 2 nights during our tour of Sri Lanka the rooms are great, comfy bed large balcony kettle, air-conditioning and plenty of room, the hotel and ground are beautiful with a loverly swimming pool. The beach is only a five minute walk,...” - Steve
United Kingdom
“Great location just across the road from the beautiful beach and a fantastic restaurant called The catamaran. Pool and garden excellent and a very decent breakfast. Helpful staff.” - Tall
India
“The property was a secluded area with a beach nearby , swimming pool for the guests till 10 pm , rooms are beautiful and spacious And THE BREAKFAST was simple but can satisfy all the different tastes in a delicious way .” - Jenny
Sweden
“The hotel is outside the main town, but there is nice restaurants near. They also provide TukTuk if you need anything. The pool was very clean and perfect for our family. The room was big and there was always helpful staff available.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Walauwa Restaurant
- CuisineSeafood • Local • Asian • International • European • Grill/BBQ
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Dairy-free
House rules
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
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
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All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.




The fine print
Please note that a separate accommodations is not provided for guests' personal drivers.
Please note that Half Board rates do not include drinks and lobster.
Please inform Sandali Walauwa of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.