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About the Hotel

Galle Road Athuruwella, Bentota, Sri Lanka, 80500
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Next to the Sea Turtle Hatchery
Perfect
9.6
/10

Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, Villa Thamburu, Bentota hotel sits 7 km from the Induruwa Sea Turtle Conservation Project & Sea Turtle Information Center. This hotel lies in the vicinity of the Sea Turtle Protection Association and boasts an outdoor swimming pool along with views of the sea.

Location

Located a 10-minute drive from the Galapata Raja Temple, the 5-star hotel is also a 20-minute drive from Bentota railway station. Guests can get to Bentota city centre, which is 3 km away.

The Bentota River is 4.8 km from the Villa Thamburu.

Rooms

This property has 14 rooms with a balcony. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a minibar fridge and coffee/tea making equipment are provided. Air conditioning are featured for guests' comfort.

Eat & Drink

Tharinho is an Asian restaurant specialised in Asian cuisine. There is a seafood restaurant serving Russian food a 15-minute walk away.

Leisure & Business

Villa Thamburu, Bentota hotel has access to a private beach featuring towels.

“What I found notable is the meticulous detail apparent throughout the property, set right on the beach. The dining struck me as particularly strong, and the location ideally lends itself to both relaxation and exploring Bentota. It's a serene spot where personalized service truly shines.”
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Villa Thamburu, Bentota offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Balcony
Air conditioning
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Balcony
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Facilities

Villa Thamburu, Bentota offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Villa Thamburu, Bentota Location

Galle Road Athuruwella, Bentota, Sri Lanka, 80500
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Galle Road Athuruwella, Bentota, Sri Lanka, 80500
Nearby
Galle Rd
Sea Turtle Protection Association
1800 ft
E.K.Sunil Fernando S.A.Rohan Chaminda
Sea Turtle Hatchery
1900 ft
Restaurants
Beach Club
3900 ft
Galle Road
Fine Dining by Saman Villas
1900 ft
Galle Road
Whispering Palms Restaurant and Bar
4.1 mi
Whispering Palms Hotel
Explore Bentota
Local Experiences near Villa Thamburu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sea Turtles Conservation Research Project
10 minutes walking
Home to rescued sea turtles, this project offers educational tours and an opportunity to learn about turtle conservation.
Jeffry Bawa's Garden
25 minutes walking
Renowned garden designed by the famous architect Jeffry Bawa, featuring lush landscapes and peaceful pathways.
Sea Turtle Hatchery
7 minutes walking
A sanctuary for hatching sea turtles, offering interactive experiences and information about local conservation efforts.
Galapata Raja Temple
40 minutes walking
Historic Buddhist temple known for its intricate carvings and serene surroundings, perfect for cultural exploration.
Discover the local attractions near Villa Thamburu, Bentota
Experience notable sites near Villa Thamburu that offer unique experiences and a glimpse of the local culture.
Ideal for cultural exploration: Kande Vihare Temple
Great for scenic boat rides: Bentota Lake
Perfect for wildlife enthusiasts: Sea Turtle Hatchery
Well suited for a leisurely stroll: Jeffry bawa's garden
Water Sports at Sunshine Water Sports Center
10 minutes driving
Offers thrilling water sports like jet-skiing and parasailing, catering to both beginners and experienced adventurers.
Yoga Retreats
15 minutes driving
Various yoga studios offer relaxing sessions, ideal for those seeking tranquility and rejuvenation during their stay.
Fine Dining by Saman Villas
7 minutes walking
Upscale restaurant offering fresh seafood and local dishes in a chic setting with stunning ocean views.
Beach Club
15 minutes walking
Casual beachfront dining with a lively atmosphere, featuring a variety of international cuisine and cocktails.
Discover dining options near Villa Thamburu, Bentota
Savor diverse culinary options available near Villa Thamburu that cater to a variety of tastes and dining preferences.
Best for upscale dining experiences: Fine Dining by Saman Villas
Ideal for beachfront meals: New Oasey Beach Restaurant
Well suited for relaxed dining: Whispering Palms Restaurant and Bar
Perfect for flavorful Indian cuisine: Bollywood Masala
Whispering Palms Restaurant and Bar
20 minutes driving
Lively bar with regular live music and themed nights, offering a vibrant atmosphere for both locals and travelers.
Local Cultural Shows
10 minutes driving
Entertainment venues nearby host cultural performances showcasing Sri Lankan music and dance, enjoyable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Bentota5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Bentota (BJT)8 min  ·  3.1 mi
Ratmalana Air Force Base (RML)104 min  ·  42.7 mi
Train
Bentota Railway Station6 min  ·  2.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Villa Thamburu, Bentota serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Property is also known as
thamburu villa
villa thamburu

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Villa Thamburu, Bentota from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 138 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Personalized service
Beach location
Cons
Limited food options
Guest reviews
based on 251 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Villa Thamburu, Bentota
What time can I check in and check out at Villa Thamburu, Bentota?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there parking available at Villa Thamburu, Bentota?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the dining options at Villa Thamburu, Bentota?
The hotel offers two on-site restaurants serving local, Asian, and international cuisine.
Are there any popular attractions near Villa Thamburu, Bentota?
Nearby attractions include Bentota Lake (4 km) and the Sea Turtle Hatchery (1 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Villa Thamburu, Bentota?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a kettle, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
Does Villa Thamburu, Bentota have a private beach?
Yes, there is a private beach area exclusively for guest use.
Is Wi-Fi available at Villa Thamburu, Bentota?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What types of breakfast are served at Villa Thamburu, Bentota?
Guests can enjoy à la carte, continental, or Full English/Irish breakfast options.
What are the nearest airports to Villa Thamburu, Bentota?
The closest airport is Ratmalana International Airport, located 69 km away.
What leisure activities are offered at Villa Thamburu, Bentota?
Guests can enjoy yoga classes, massages, and access to the outdoor swimming pool.
How far is the city center from Villa Thamburu, Bentota?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from the city center of Bentota.
Is there an airport shuttle service at Villa Thamburu, Bentota?
Yes, the hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Check-in
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Check-out
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room