Centara Ceysands Resort & Spa is situated just steps away from Bentota Beach, accessible via a short boat ride across the lake. The resort is located 80 kilometers south of Colombo, providing convenient access to both natural beauty and cultural landmarks. It offers a unique blend of riverside serenity and coastal adventures.
Rooms
The hotel has 165 spacious rooms and suites ranging from 37 to 139 square meters, all featuring either a balcony or terrace. The Deluxe River View rooms offer picturesque views of the mangrove-lined Bentota River. Suites are equipped with amenities such as a separate living area and multiple bathrooms.
Dining
On-site dining options include the 360 Restaurant, which serves a diverse range of international cuisines, and the Suan Bua Restaurant, known for its authentic Thai dishes. The pool bar delivers refreshing cocktails and light snacks, allowing for relaxation by the beautiful poolside. Guests can enjoy themed buffets and á la carte dining in a relaxed setting.
Wellness
Cenvaree Spa at Centara Ceysands Resort offers a selection of holistic treatments inspired by traditional Sri Lankan wellness practices. Guests can unwind in one of six treatment rooms, with options including targeted massages and Ayurvedic therapies. The spa is complemented by a fitness center to maintain wellness routines.
Family-Friendly Features
The hotel provides amenities for children, including a Kids' Club featuring a range of engaging activities. Families can choose from connecting room options to accommodate larger groups comfortably. Nearby, families can explore cultural and natural attractions that enhance their stay's experience.
Highlights
Location: Accessible via a short boat ride across the lake
Rooms: 165 spacious rooms and suites
Dining: 360 Restaurant and Suan Bua Restaurant
Wellness: Cenvaree Spa with six treatment rooms
Family-Friendly: Kids' Club and connecting room options
Must-do experiences
Visit Lunuganga for a serene stroll in Geoffrey Bawa's garden.
Savor fresh seafood at Muthu Restaurant by the Bentota River.
Try the local delicacy, Kotalawela, at a nearby street food stall.
Explore the quaint Ambalangoda Mask Museum for unique souvenirs.
Take a boat ride on the Madu Ganga to spot exotic wildlife.
Select your room type
Pullman Bentota Resort And Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe River View Room
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Superior Ocean View Room
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Ocean View Room
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Pullman Bentota Resort And Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Cycling
Darts
Table tennis
Yoga class
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Kids club
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite
The Nh Bentota Ceysands Resort boasts a delightful array of dining options, each offering a unique taste of local and international flavors. From scenic river views to a cozy atmosphere, the culinary experiences here are crafted to satisfy both the adventurous and the comfort-seeking palate.
360 Restaurant
Seafood and Asian fine dining
Ambiance
Elegant with stunning river and ocean views
Key Offerings
Exquisite seafood dishes and Asian culinary delights, perfect for an intimate dinner setting.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only, open from 19:00 - 22:00, Monday to Thursday
Café Bem
Asian and International all-day dining
Ambiance
Welcoming and family-friendly, perfect for casual meals
Key Offerings
An eclectic menu featuring favorites like Som Tum Thai, locally sourced seafood, and rich curries; ideal for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner; 07:00 - 10:00 and 12:30 - 15:00 daily
Suan Bua
Traditional Thai
Ambiance
Cozy atmosphere infused with traditional elements
Key Offerings
Authentic Thai dishes prepared with care, available for dinner with options for vegetarian and vegan diners.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only, open from 19:00 - 22:00, daily
Ceylon Club
Local and light meals
Ambiance
Modern space suitable for relaxed dining and social gatherings
Key Offerings
Serves light meals, cocktails, tea, and coffee from morning to midnight, catering to those looking for a laid-back brunch or high tea experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Brunch, lunch, and high tea; open from 08:00 to 00:00 daily
Pullman Bentota Resort And Spa Location
Aluthgama, Bentota,
Explore Bentota
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bentota Lake
12 minutes walking
Stunning freshwater lake perfect for boating and birdwatching, with vibrant wildlife and peaceful surroundings.
Sunshine Water Sports Center
4 minutes walking
Offers a variety of water sports like jet skiing and banana boat rides. Great for thrill-seekers and families.
Kande Vihare Temple
25 minutes' walk
Historic Buddhist temple featuring intricate architecture and vibrant frescoes. Offers insights into local spirituality.
Panchakapaduwa Island Meditation Centre
10-minute drive
Tranquil meditation center ideal for relaxation and mindfulness, featuring scenic views and serene surroundings.
Water Sports
4 minutes walking
Thrilling water sports available including snorkeling and windsurfing at Sunshine Water Sports Center, perfect for adventure lovers.
Yoga at the Beach
12 minutes walking
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available just a short walk away, suitable for all levels and provides breathtaking ocean views.
Hemadan Restaurant & Beer Garden
5 minutes walking
Casual dining with a variety of local dishes and fresh seafood. Garden seating creates a cozy atmosphere.
Happy Fish Restaurant
7 minutes walking
Offers delectable seafood and local cuisine in a relaxed setting. Known for its friendly service and signature fish dishes.
Pier 88 Nebula Restaurant
20 minutes' walk
A lively restaurant with live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Features fresh seafood and crafted cocktails.
Nero Kitchen
25 minutes' walk
Popular for its BBQ nights and themed events, offering a fun vibe with excellent food and drinks for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Bentota 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT) 4 min · 1000 ft
Ratmalana Air Force Base (RML) 99 min · 40.8 mi
Train
Bentota Railway Station 12 min · 3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Dutch, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Thai
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
282
Former name
nh bentota ceysands resort
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Pullman Bentota Resort And Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1797 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
7.7/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 356 reviews
7.6/10
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About Pullman Bentota Resort And Spa
What period is best for enjoying a beach vacation at this resort?
12 January 2024
The ideal time to visit for a beach holiday is from 1 December to 30 April.
Is there a parking facility available on the property?
15 February 2024
Yes, a parking area is available for guests at the resort.
What type of electrical plug adapter should travelers bring?
28 February 2024
A type G plug adapter (squared three-pin adapter) is recommended for use.
Can children swim safely in the ocean during December?
10 March 2024
Whether swimming in the ocean is safe for children during December depends on the weather conditions at that time.
What are the dining options for solo travelers, including potential rates?
22 March 2024
A la carte dining is offered, and it's best to check with online booking platforms for the latest rates.
Is the spa operational, and do you offer Ayurvedic treatments?
04 April 2024
The spa is open and offers a variety of treatments, including Ayurvedic options.
Are excursions to government-approved tourist sites available?
15 April 2024
Excursions can be organized through travel agents to approved tourist sites only.
Is it possible to check in early at the resort?
10 May 2024
Early check-in is subject to availability, and a fee equivalent to half the room rate will apply for guaranteed early arrival.
Can currency exchange be done at the resort?
20 June 2024
Yes, UK pounds can be exchanged for Sri Lankan rupees at the reception counter.
Are visitors from Saudi Arabia welcome at the resort, and what are the spa facilities like?
12 July 2024
Yes, visitors from Saudi Arabia are welcome, and the spa facilities are available for all genders.
Can two guests share a room if they are arriving from different locations?
25 August 2024
It is acceptable for two guests arriving from different locations to share the same room.
What is the cost for a full board meal plan?
16 September 2024
For detailed pricing on full board options, it is best to contact the resort directly.
How much does the airport shuttle service cost from Colombo to the resort?
05 October 2024
The airport shuttle service is priced at USD 110 for two adults one way.
What accommodation is recommended for a family of four?
18 November 2024
The Family Residence would be the best accommodation option for a family of four.
Are there any specific rules during the Ramadan period?
10 December 2024
Standard rules and regulations will apply during the Ramadan period.
Is there family accommodation with privacy options for young children?
20 January 2025
The family suite features separate bedrooms for parents and a bunk bed setup for children.
Can guests access and relax on the beach?
15 February 2025
Yes, guests have direct access to the beach and can enjoy sitting there.
Are interconnecting rooms available for family stays?
02 March 2025
Yes, interconnecting rooms are available in the Deluxe Pool Terrace or River Facing categories.