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Taj Bentota Resort & Spa

8.8
Excellent
5 reviews
Sri Lanka Beachfront Bliss with Massages, Daily Breakfast, Dinner & Nightly Free-Flow Cocktail Hour
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8.8
Excellent
5 reviews
3 nights from
$699
Valued up to $2,023
-65%
Includes taxes & fees
Handpicked inclusions
Daily a la carte or buffet breakfast
Daily a la carte or buffet lunch or dinner
Nightly free-flow cocktail hour
One 30-minute spa treatment per adult
Guaranteed 4pm late checkout
About the hotel

Perched on a pristine headland between two idyllic beaches, Taj Bentota Resort & Spa brings barefoot luxury right to the water’s edge. This breathtaking seaside sanctuary combines top-notch hospitality and serenity, allowing you to spend sun-drenched days lounging by the sparkling pool, relaxing on one of two beaches, or enjoying water sports and tennis as you please.

Rejuvenate at the exclusive J Wellness Circle with ancient Ayurvedic rituals and stay active at the state-of-the-art fitness centre, before treating yourself to an indulgent hot tub and sauna combination.

As evening falls, savour an unforgettable culinary journey crafted by world-class chefs. Choose from all-day poolside dining at The Palms, ocean views and fresh seafood at S.H.A.C.K, or timeless Chinese cuisine at Oriental Pavilion. Don’t forget to bookend your meals with a drink at Tease, serving tropical cocktails and dulcet tones all night long.

Perched on a pristine headland between two idyllic beaches, Taj Bentota Resort & Spa brings barefoot luxury right to the water’s edge. This breathtaking seaside sanctuary combines top-notch hospitality and serenity, allowing you to spend sun-drenched days lounging by the sparkling pool, relaxing on one of two beaches, or enjoying water sports and tennis as you please.

Rejuvenate at the exclusive J Wellness Circle with ancient Ayurvedic rituals and stay active at the state-of-the-art fitness centre, before treating yourself to an indulgent hot tub and sauna combination.

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Location

Taj Bentota Resort & Spa
National Holiday Resort, Beach Road, Bentota 80500, Sri Lanka
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Facilities

  • The Palms
  • S.H.A.C.K
  • Tease Bar & Lounge
  • Oriental Pavilion
  • Pool bar
  • J Wellness Centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Beach volleyball
  • Pool
  • Kids’ pool
  • Kids’ club
  • Sauna and jacuzzi
  • Library
  • Laundry service
  • Parking
  • Wi-Fi
  • Check-in: 3pm / Checkout: 11am

Surcharges may apply to select facilities and services

Things to know

Check-in from
3pm
Check-out by
11am
Inclusions
  • Dining inclusions do not include drinks (unless otherwise stated). Menus are subject to change without notice.
  • Daily breakfast is served a la carte or buffet-style at The Palms restaurant.
  • Spa treatments are valid for a head or shoulder massage at J Wellness Centre. Pre-booking is required.
  • Daily lunch or dinner may be served buffet or a la carte at The Palms restaurant.
  • Daily one hour of free-flow cocktails is served at the pool bar from 4pm to 5pm. Includes local beer, house cocktails and soft drinks.
  • One-time three-course seafood dinner (select packages only) is served at S.H.A.C.K.
  • Please note: Renovation works are currently underway at Taj Bentota Resort & Spa from 15 May – 15 September 2026, affecting Blocks A and D (Deluxe Garden Rooms, Deluxe Sea View Rooms, and Garden Terrace Rooms). Works take place daily between 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM with power tools being used within these times. All impacted bookings will be accommodated in Block C, a separate wing away from all renovation areas. Screening, visual barricades, and enhanced steps to minimise guest disruption will be in place during this time. All key resort facilities remain fully operational throughout, including the restaurant, pool bar, gym, and kids’ club. Please reach out to our customer support team for any further assistance.
Cancellation policy

7-Day Change of Mind ‘No Questions Asked’ Refund Guarantee: Things don’t always work out. Our 7-day Change of Mind Guarantee is there to help. Bookings (except for cruise bookings, flights and deposit fee, if applicable, which are subject to the cancellation terms of the relevant supplier) may be cancelled with a full refund provided that cancellation occurs strictly within 7 days from the date of purchase and provided that the cancellation is made no less than 14 days prior to the check-in date. Excludes flight and service fee, if applicable.

  • Cancellations outside of the 7-Day Change of Mind period will not be provided, except as required by Australian Consumer Law, your local law or as otherwise provided for in the Fine Print.

Flexible Cancellation: You can cancel your booking for credit up until 21 days prior to the original check-in date. This can be done via self-service in your ‘My Escapes’ account. Your credit will be valid for 12 months from the date of cancellation. Credits are not transferable and cannot be redeemed for cash. Excludes service fee, if applicable.

Please note this does not apply to flights booked with us. Flight fulfilment is provided by the airline(s) selected at the time of finalising the booking. For your air travel, you are bound by the terms and conditions and fare rules of the selected airline(s).

Date changes

Date Changes: If you need to amend your booking, you can self-service unlimited date changes in your ‘My Escapes’ account up until 21 days before your original check-in date. If you can’t find a suitable date, or still need further assistance, please contact our 24/7 customer service team. Subject to availability and surcharges.

Fine print

Valid for travel until 31 October 2026 (bookings must be made before 1 October 2026).

Update 23 June 2026, 9am AEST Renovation works are currently underway at Taj Bentota Resort & Spa from 15 May – 15 September 2026, affecting Blocks A and D (Deluxe Garden Rooms, Deluxe Sea View Rooms, and Garden Terrace Rooms). Works take place daily between 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM with power tools being used within these times. All impacted bookings will be accommodated in Block C, a separate wing away from all renovation areas. Screening, visual barricades, and enhanced steps to minimise guest disruption will be in place during this time. All key resort facilities remain fully operational throughout, including the restaurant, pool bar, gym, and kids’ club. Please reach out to our customer support team for any further assistance.

Blackout Dates & Surcharges: A non-refundable surcharge per room, per night may apply, payable at the time of booking. Dates and prices are identified in the Booking Calendar. Blackout dates may apply.

Return Airport Transfers Inclusions & Fine Print (select packages only)

  • Includes: A return airport transfer to and from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), basic/sufficient English-speaking driver, airport parking fee, toll fee and one bottle of water per person.
  • You will be required to update your transfer information after making your booking. Transfer information includes:
    • Flight number and arrival time
    • Child seats requirements
    • Number of pieces of luggage including large items
  • You will receive an automated confirmation of your transfer when booking, with a final confirmation sent to you within seven days of your nominated travel date.
  • Transfers can accommodate up to three luggage pieces or suitcases (sedan) or six luggage pieces or suitcases (van) per vehicle. Fees may apply for excess baggage.
  • A complimentary infant or child seat can be booked each way or guests may bring their own.
  • The driver will wait for a delay of up to one hour. After that point, the transfer will be considered cancelled. It is recommended to have your phone available on arrival should your driver need to contact you.
  • Please note that airport transfers are not provided or organised by the resort directly.
  • Please note, additional guests are not entitled to airport transfers.

We reserve the right to modify prices for marketing and commercial reasons. Please note that full terms and conditions apply. Refer to the website’s terms and conditions.

Fine Print and package inclusions are accurate at the time of purchase and not subject to change, unless updates or corrections are specifically noted in the latest Fine Print with a timestamp. Please check the Fine Print prior to departure for any updates.

Images are for illustrative purposes and may not be reflective of the package purchased. See individual offers and packages for details.

Check-in from
3pm
Check-out by
11am
  • Dining inclusions do not include drinks (unless otherwise stated). Menus are subject to change without notice.
  • Daily breakfast is served a la carte or buffet-style at The Palms restaurant.
  • Spa treatments are valid for a head or shoulder massage at J Wellness Centre. Pre-booking is required.
  • Daily lunch or dinner may be served buffet or a la carte at The Palms restaurant.
  • Daily one hour of free-flow cocktails is served at the pool bar from 4pm to 5pm. Includes local beer, house cocktails and soft drinks.
  • One-time three-course seafood dinner (select packages only) is served at S.H.A.C.K.
  • Please note: Renovation works are currently underway at Taj Bentota Resort & Spa from 15 May – 15 September 2026, affecting Blocks A and D (Deluxe Garden Rooms, Deluxe Sea View Rooms, and Garden Terrace Rooms). Works take place daily between 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM with power tools being used within these times. All impacted bookings will be accommodated in Block C, a separate wing away from all renovation areas. Screening, visual barricades, and enhanced steps to minimise guest disruption will be in place during this time. All key resort facilities remain fully operational throughout, including the restaurant, pool bar, gym, and kids’ club. Please reach out to our customer support team for any further assistance.

7-Day Change of Mind ‘No Questions Asked’ Refund Guarantee: Things don’t always work out. Our 7-day Change of Mind Guarantee is there to help. Bookings (except for cruise bookings, flights and deposit fee, if applicable, which are subject to the cancellation terms of the relevant supplier) may be cancelled with a full refund provided that cancellation occurs strictly within 7 days from the date of purchase and provided that the cancellation is made no less than 14 days prior to the check-in date. Excludes flight and service fee, if applicable.

  • Cancellations outside of the 7-Day Change of Mind period will not be provided, except as required by Australian Consumer Law, your local law or as otherwise provided for in the Fine Print.

Flexible Cancellation: You can cancel your booking for credit up until 21 days prior to the original check-in date. This can be done via self-service in your ‘My Escapes’ account. Your credit will be valid for 12 months from the date of cancellation. Credits are not transferable and cannot be redeemed for cash. Excludes service fee, if applicable.

Please note this does not apply to flights booked with us. Flight fulfilment is provided by the airline(s) selected at the time of finalising the booking. For your air travel, you are bound by the terms and conditions and fare rules of the selected airline(s).

Date Changes: If you need to amend your booking, you can self-service unlimited date changes in your ‘My Escapes’ account up until 21 days before your original check-in date. If you can’t find a suitable date, or still need further assistance, please contact our 24/7 customer service team. Subject to availability and surcharges.

Valid for travel until 31 October 2026 (bookings must be made before 1 October 2026).

Update 23 June 2026, 9am AEST Renovation works are currently underway at Taj Bentota Resort & Spa from 15 May – 15 September 2026, affecting Blocks A and D (Deluxe Garden Rooms, Deluxe Sea View Rooms, and Garden Terrace Rooms). Works take place daily between 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM with power tools being used within these times. All impacted bookings will be accommodated in Block C, a separate wing away from all renovation areas. Screening, visual barricades, and enhanced steps to minimise guest disruption will be in place during this time. All key resort facilities remain fully operational throughout, including the restaurant, pool bar, gym, and kids’ club. Please reach out to our customer support team for any further assistance.

Blackout Dates & Surcharges: A non-refundable surcharge per room, per night may apply, payable at the time of booking. Dates and prices are identified in the Booking Calendar. Blackout dates may apply.

Return Airport Transfers Inclusions & Fine Print (select packages only)

  • Includes: A return airport transfer to and from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), basic/sufficient English-speaking driver, airport parking fee, toll fee and one bottle of water per person.
  • You will be required to update your transfer information after making your booking. Transfer information includes:
    • Flight number and arrival time
    • Child seats requirements
    • Number of pieces of luggage including large items
  • You will receive an automated confirmation of your transfer when booking, with a final confirmation sent to you within seven days of your nominated travel date.
  • Transfers can accommodate up to three luggage pieces or suitcases (sedan) or six luggage pieces or suitcases (van) per vehicle. Fees may apply for excess baggage.
  • A complimentary infant or child seat can be booked each way or guests may bring their own.
  • The driver will wait for a delay of up to one hour. After that point, the transfer will be considered cancelled. It is recommended to have your phone available on arrival should your driver need to contact you.
  • Please note that airport transfers are not provided or organised by the resort directly.
  • Please note, additional guests are not entitled to airport transfers.

We reserve the right to modify prices for marketing and commercial reasons. Please note that full terms and conditions apply. Refer to the website’s terms and conditions.

Fine Print and package inclusions are accurate at the time of purchase and not subject to change, unless updates or corrections are specifically noted in the latest Fine Print with a timestamp. Please check the Fine Print prior to departure for any updates.

Images are for illustrative purposes and may not be reflective of the package purchased. See individual offers and packages for details.

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