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About the Hotel

Colombo-Galle-Hambantota-Wellawaya Highway, Galle, Southern Province, Bentota, Sri Lanka, 80500
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Steps from Bentota Beach
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Accommodations

Cinnamon Bentota Beach offers a range of well-appointed rooms and suites, all designed to reflect Sri Lanka's artistic heritage. The Luxury Seafront Rooms provide direct ocean views and feature a private bathtub, while the Geoffrey Bawa Suite showcases continuous access to stunning views of the Indian Ocean and Benthara River. Each room is equipped with amenities like mini-fridges and air conditioning to enhance comfort during stays.

Dining Options

The hotel features several dining venues, including Sea Meats Spice, where guests can savor gourmet seafood cooked to individual preferences. Zest and Ottimo provides a diverse menu with local flavors, complemented by the scenic views of the Benthara River. For casual dining, Fuze serves all-day meals, ensuring varied culinary experiences for all preferences.

Wellness and Relaxation

Kurundu offers a range of wellness therapies rooted in traditional Sri Lankan practices, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation through holistic approaches. The gym features high-quality cardio machines and weights, designed for an energizing workout. Wellness programs at the hotel focus on the natural richness of the island, enhancing guests' overall experience.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Cinnamon Bentota Beach includes a dedicated Kids' Club that caters to children with interactive games and activities, ensuring fun for the entire family. The custom playroom features a ball pit and jungle gym, allowing for imaginative play. Family-oriented excursions, such as mangrove boat rides, add to the excitement of a stay at the hotel.

Location and Experiences

Nestled along the shores of Bentota, the hotel is positioned near rich wildlife experiences and picturesque landscapes. Cinnamon Nature Trails offers guided wildlife tours, with naturalists sharing insights about the local ecosystem. Water sports and adventure activities on the Benthara River further enhance the appeal of this vibrant coastal destination.

Highlights

Location: Positioned along the shores of Bentota

Dining: Gourmet seafood at Sea Meats Spice

Wellness: Holistic therapies at Kurundu

Family fun: Custom playroom and Kids' Club

Wildlife: Guided tours with naturalists

Must-do experiences

  • Join a cooking class with local chefs at Sri Lankan Culinary School.
  • Visit the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery for a heartwarming experience.
  • Savor fresh seafood at the Bentota Beach Fish Market every evening.
  • Explore the hidden beauty of Ambalangoda's Mask Museum.
  • Relax on hidden beaches like Induruwa for peace and quiet.
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Cinnamon Bentota Beach - Signature Selection offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium Terrace King on Spa & on F&B
2 persons
575 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Premium Pool Access King on Spa & on F&B
2 persons
575 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Luxury Seafront Garden on Spa & on F&B
2 persons
575 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
Luxury Seafront King on Spa & on F&B
2 persons
575 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Cinnamon Bentota Beach - Signature Selection offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review 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
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Badminton
  • Billiard tables
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Cinnamon Bentota Beach presents a delightful fusion of dining options that entice with a blend of local and international flavors. Each restaurant offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for family gatherings or romantic evenings, ensuring that every meal is a cherished occasion.
Cinnamon Bentota Beach - Signature Selection Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious and modern restaurant with a buffet area on the left and dining tables on the right. The overall ambiance is warm and inviting, with a neutral color palette accented by natural wood tones.

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Zest

Asian
Ambiance
Child-friendly and modern with a romantic touch.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of Halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes, all crafted to delight the palate. The inviting dining space creates a warm atmosphere for evening meals.
Reservation
Recommended.
Dinner from 17:00 to 23:00 daily.

Ottimo-All Day Dining Restaurant

International
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a modern touch.
Key Offerings
Enjoy an extensive range of Halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options throughout the day. This venue combines comfort and a diverse menu that caters to various tastes.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast and dinner from 06:00 to 22:00 daily.

Sea Meets Spice - Fusion Seafood

American, Mediterranean, Asian, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a blend of traditional and modern settings.
Key Offerings
Experience a fusion of flavors offering succulent seafood dishes combined with global tastes. The vibrant decor and relaxed atmosphere provide a perfect setting for lunch or dinner.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner from 11:00 to 23:00 daily.

Fuze - Lounge Bar

Lounge Bar
Ambiance
Family-friendly with an inviting atmosphere combining traditional and modern elements.
Key Offerings
Relax with drinks during cocktail hour or enjoy a lively brunch. The cozy lounge setting offers a great spot for conversation and unwinding with friends and family.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open from 10:00 to 23:30 daily.

Cinnamon Bentota Beach - Signature Selection Location

Colombo-Galle-Hambantota-Wellawaya Highway, Galle, Southern Province, Bentota, Sri Lanka, 80500
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Colombo-Galle-Hambantota-Wellawaya Highway, Galle, Southern Province, Bentota, Sri Lanka, 80500
Nearby
Bentota Buddhist Wellfare Center
1200 ft
Restaurants
Golden Grill
3800 ft
No. 45 National Holiday Resort Bentota Bridge
AIDA Seafood Restaurant
1.4 mi
192 Colombo-Galle-Hambantota-Wellawaya Highway
Randholee
3600 ft
Cooperative Building
The Loft
3600 ft
Avani Bentota Resort And Spa Bentota
Lucullus Garden Restaurant
3400 ft
Station Access Road
Happy Fish Restaurant
30.1 mi
No:3/3
Susantha's
3400 ft
National Holiday Resort Road Pitaramba
Malu Banna Restaurant
30.0 mi
15 3
Hemadan Restaurant & Beer Garden
30.5 mi
# 25 Hotel Hemadan
Explore Bentota
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bentota Lake
Bentota Lake
18 minutes' walk
Bentota Lake boasts unique ecosystems and serene boat rides, making it ideal for nature lovers and bird watchers.
Kande Vihare Temple
Kande Vihare Temple
30 minutes' walk
Kande Vihare is a significant Buddhist temple with stunning architecture and intricate murals, worth a visit for cultural enthusiasts.
Vegetable Market
10 minutes' walk
The Vegetable Market offers a vibrant display of local produce, making it perfect for those seeking fresh ingredients and local flavors.
Walukarama Temple
10 minutes' walk
Walukarama Temple features beautiful artifacts and tranquil surroundings, ideal for moments of reflection and spiritual connection.
Water Sports at Bentota Beach
17 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports, such as jet skiing and banana boat rides, available at Bentota Beach for adventure seekers.
Yoga at Induruwa Sea Turtle Conservation Project
4.8 km, 10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions among the natural beauty of turtles; a unique opportunity to unwind and connect with nature.
Bentota River Safari
30 minutes' walk
Exciting boat safaris on Bentota River reveal diverse wildlife and lush landscapes, great for both families and solo adventurers.
Golden Grill
Golden Grill
14 minutes' walk
Golden Grill serves flavorful grilled dishes and seafood in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for casual dining with local flair.
Lucullus Garden Restaurant
Lucullus Garden Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Lucullus features a serene garden setting with fresh farm-to-table cuisine, offering a delightful dining experience.
AIDA Seafood Restaurant
AIDA Seafood Restaurant
30 minutes' walk
AIDA specializes in fresh seafood dishes with scenic views, suitable for romantic dinners or family meals.
Sky Club Paramotoring
15 minutes' walk
Sky Club offers paramotoring experiences providing breathtaking aerial views, ideal for thrill-seekers and adventurers.
Local Music Venues
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy vibrant local music at nearby venues, featuring weekly live performances perfect for families and all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Bentota9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT)10 min  ·  2700 ft
Ratmalana Air Force Base (RML)97 min  ·  40.1 mi
Train
Bentota Railway Station5 min  ·  1400 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 for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$3.43 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Russian
Number of rooms:
217
Former name
cinnamon bentota beach - level 1 certified

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cinnamon Bentota Beach - Signature Selection from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 482 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 482 reviews
8.7/10
based on 911 reviews
9.0/10
Megan from United States
Couple
Premium Terrace King
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 13, 2026
6/10
poor informationdirty floor
I found some aspects of the service to be below par. Upon arrival, I found no information was provided about restaurant locations or hours, inconvenient. In the room itself, there lacked basic information like numbers for reception and room service. the floor wasn't properly cleaned after housekeeping visited, leaving it still somewhat dirty.
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Lionel from France
Family with children
Luxury Seafront King
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 04, 2026
9.5/10

a romantic escape

serene gardencalming atmosphereavailable pool
I felt embraced by beauty at every turn. our luxury seafront king room was spacious, allowing light to flood in each morning and offering serene garden views. It reminded me of a private sanctuary. the hotel's architecture and design features created a deeply calming atmosphere.. it was a blissful experience.
The absence of readily available pool attendants made securing prompt service somewhat challenging. i hope this improves for future stays. It would complement the otherwise attentive service.
Location
9/10
the resort is positioned excellently, providing convenient access to a clean, quiet beach, perfect for leisurely morning walks and relaxation throughout the day.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel offers several swimming pools, a well-equipped gym, and a spa. badminton is available, allowing guests to partake in recreational activities.
Dining
10/10
i found the breakfast buffet extensive, with various local and international dishes. recyclable water bottles were provided in the rooms and were replaced as requested, supporting eco-friendly practices.
Service
10/10
the staff greeted us with smiles and dedication. issues were addressed immediately and with precision. housekeeping cleaned the room twice a day and created animals out of towels, delighting the children.
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Lionel from France
Single
Premium Pool Access King
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 28, 2026
9.3/10

seaside solace

fine sanddirect entry
the beach was immaculate with soft, fine sand, a true delight. my premium pool access king room provided direct entry to the pool, a feature i valued highly. the room itself included a large balcony, perfect for quiet contemplation. the grounds were very well maintained..
Location
9/10
this hotel features extensive grounds, nestled beautifully between the river and the long stretch of fine sandy beach.
Facilities
8/10
i found the pool area spacious and very well maintained, it offered ample space for relaxation. a gym is available with treadmills and stationary bikes for guest use.
Dining
10/10
the breakfast buffet offered a very generous spread, it catered to a wide variety of tastes with fresh local fruits and pastries. the sri lankan food counters pleased all my cravings.
Service
10/10
the staff demonstrated professionalism, they were always ready to assist and address any queries. guest relations provided excellent customer service, ensuring needs were promptly met.
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Matthew from United Kingdom
Family with children
Premium Terrace King
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 19, 2025
9/10
spacious terracerainfall shower
i stayed in a premium terrace king room for three nights. the room had a spacious terrace with comfortable seating. the bathroom included two separate sinks and a rainfall shower.
the gym only had two working treadmills.
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Stella from Italy
Couple
Premium Terrace King
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 02, 2025
6/10

inconsistent service affected stay

slow responsivenessuninterested staff
I found some problems here that really impacted my experience. first, the responsiveness was lacking. I requested extra towels, but they never arrived. also, the food quality at the buffet was inconsistent, with some dishes being cold and others overcooked. it's annoying when those details are missed at this price point. the front desk staff didn't seem interested in helping too much.
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Victoria from United Kingdom
Single
Luxury Seafront King
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:August 24, 2025
9/10

charming beachfront stay

sandy beachbig poolorganized zone
i really enjoyed the big pool. it has well-organized zones that offer a relaxing experience. the weather was dry. the sandy beach added to a perfect getaway. i found water sports available though they are more expensive than third-party vendors.
the reception staff had some trouble finding my id at check-in.
Service
9/10
the staff seemed attentive. they worked efficiently to maintain cleanliness. the service teams are readily available. staff members showed a commitment to guest satisfaction throughout my visit.
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Questions of the users
About Cinnamon Bentota Beach - Signature Selection
Can you tell me how to reach the nearest beach from the hotel?
05 January 2024
The nearest beach, Bentota Beach, is just a short walk from the property, allowing guests to enjoy the beautiful surroundings along the way.
Are there sunbeds available on the beach, and is there a place to enjoy lunch?
10 February 2024
Sunbeds are provided for guests on the beach, and there is an all-day dining restaurant as well as 24-hour room service to cater to lunch needs.
What kind of views can I expect from the Premium Terrace rooms?
15 March 2024
The Premium Terrace rooms offer a delightful view overlooking the pool area, creating a relaxing atmosphere for guests.
Is it possible for an international visitor to stay for six days at the hotel rather than the usual 14 days?
20 April 2024
Yes, as a certified Level 1 hotel, a six-day stay is allowed for international guests.
Is there a business center available for guest use, and are there vegetarian options on the menu?
25 May 2024
A business center is available for guests, along with a menu that includes vegetarian-friendly culinary options to satisfy diverse tastes.
Is there a shuttle service to the beach or any other transportation options available?
30 June 2024
No shuttle service is provided, but the beach is within walking distance. Alternative options include local taxis or rideshare services.
What is the way to contact the hotel regarding luxury sea villa rates and local sightseeing options?
05 July 2024
Inquiries can be directed to the email address gsm.cbb@cinnamonhotels.com for assistance with luxury sea villa rates and information on sightseeing in the vicinity.
Are there accommodations available for three guests in one room?
15 August 2024
Accommodations for three guests in a single room are indeed possible, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Does the hotel provide interconnecting rooms for families traveling together?
05 September 2024
Interconnecting room facilities are available, making it convenient for families to stay close together.
What exactly does the premium pool access entail?
30 October 2024
Premium pool access refers to rooms that are situated on the ground floor, directly facing the pool, allowing for easy access and tranquil views.
Are there any sports facilities, such as a tennis court, at the hotel?
05 November 2024
Unfortunately, there is no tennis court available at the hotel following recent renovations.

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