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The town of Bentota is a great locale for lovers of nature, offering great beaches, a few natural attractions, and plenty of watersports.
Bentota is a coastal town in Sri Lanka, located in the Galle District of the Southern Province, governed by an Urban Council. It is approximately 65km south of Colombo. Bentota is situated on the southern bank of the Bentota River mouth, at an elevation of 3m above the sea level. The name of the town is derived from a mythical story which claims a demon named 'Bem' ruled the river bank. The town's attractions include Bentota Beach, Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery, Brief Garden, Galapatha Raja Maha Vihare Buddhist temple, and others.
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The Villa Bentota by KK Collection
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The Villa Bentota by KK Collection is a beach side boutique hotel featuring individually designed rooms and suites. Surrounded by tropical gardens, it offers 2 outdoor pools and free WiFi in the rooms.
Each room has a unique layout, style and decor. Room amenities include flat-screen TVs with cable channels, safe and kettle with tea/coffee making facilities. Select rooms and suites have a balcony or terrace.
The Villa Bentota by KK Collection is a 1.5-hour drive from Colombo. It is 6 km from Mahainduruwa Railway Station and 55 km from Galle. Free private parking is available.
Guests can sample fusion dishes from an à la carte menu at The Villa Café. Meals can also be enjoyed in the privacy of guests’ rooms. Read more...
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Attractions in Bentota
- Town Center, Bentota
- Beach, Bentota
- Galapatha Raja Maha Vihara, Bentota
- Lunuganga Estate, Bentota