Description: The Avani Bentota is a serene hideaway that seamlessly blends into its stunning beach setting on Sri Lanka’s southern coast, the beautifully refurbished AVANI Bentota Resort & Spa was originally designed by Sri Lankan architectural legend, Geoffrey Bawa. The location is Ideal for the nature lover; you can spot kingfishers and crocodiles on a wild mangrove boat safari or enjoy a visit to a nearby turtle hatchery. Onsite facilities include a Spa and watersports. Avani Bentota Resort & Spa is located just 64 kilometres from Colombo and 96 kilometres from the international airport.
Rooms: The hotel has a total of 75 contemporary rooms and suites. Designed in earthy-tones, each room comes with a large balcony overlooking the garden or the ocean. The rooms are tranquil, set amongst breezy open corridors, subtly slanting roofs, a central courtyard, lush green lawns and distinctive frangipani garden.
In room amenities include:
Satellite television
IDD phone.
Dining:
- 2 x Restaurants on site offering an array of local and international cuisine.
- 3 x Bars are available
- Cigar and Wine lounge holds private beachfront barbecues and other dining options.
Facilities:
- 2 x Sun-drenched pools
- Gym
- Spa
Local water sports activities can be arranged such as:
Wind/wave surfing, Water/jet skiing,
Snorkeling, SCUBA diving,
Banana boat rides,
Canoeing
Deep-sea fishing.
Nearby attractions:
- Visit a turtle hatchery
- Dutch fortification at Galle
- Ambalangoda Mask Village
- Kande Vihara and Pahuru Kande temples.