Sandali Walauwa

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Scored 8.5
Rated very good

Property highlights

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About this property

Steps from Bentota’s beach, Sandali Walauwa offers rooms with wooden furnishings and a private balcony with views of the pool. Free internet access is available at the business center. Sandali Walauwa is about 56 mi from Colombo’s Bandaranaike International Airport and 37 mi from Colombo’s city center. Bentota City is just 0.6 mi away. Rooms feature a private balcony with outdoor seating area and views of surrounding greenery. They are air conditioned and equipped with a mini-bar and TV. The private bathroom has hot/cold shower facilities. Guests can lounge by the large pool or enjoy in-room massages. A tour desk makes arrangements for activities such as fishing and snorkeling, as well as island trips. A range of Sri Lankan, Western and Asian dishes are available at Sandali Walauwa main restaurant. Guests can enjoy signature dishes such as jumbo prawns and lobster by the poolside.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Spa
  • Free parking
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast

Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended!

Free private parking

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Availability

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1 queen bed
2 twin beds
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1 full bed
1 twin bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Mehdi
Iran Iran
“very quiet , & relaxing place , nice & kind staff , food was okey , pool was so clean , the only item that we don’t like ;it was abut shower ,the bed shit supper old . & also no phone at room .”
Catalina
Chile Chile
“It was my favourite hotel i stayed in Sri Lanka. It's super beautiful and i think its cheap. They have pool with a very beautiful garden. The rooms are huge. We had a big balcony aswell. And they had for us a Elephant with a towel and flowers in...”
Philippe
Sweden Sweden
“We stayed 4 nights at Sandali we had a double room with a large balcony on the top floor with AC which was very comfortable, the breakfast was European stile with toast eggs and a fruit platter , the staff was very helpful and friendly”
Olga
Russia Russia
“Good location when you like staying far from the city center. almost private beach just across the road, 3 mins walk. Very good host who is ready to help with all questions and really tried to fix Wi-Fi connection when we needed it for work.”
Alex
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Stayed here for 2 nights during our tour of Sri Lanka the rooms are great, comfy bed large balcony kettle, air-conditioning and plenty of room, the hotel and ground are beautiful with a loverly swimming pool. The beach is only a five minute walk,...”
Steve
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great location just across the road from the beautiful beach and a fantastic restaurant called The catamaran. Pool and garden excellent and a very decent breakfast. Helpful staff.”
Tall
India India
“The property was a secluded area with a beach nearby , swimming pool for the guests till 10 pm , rooms are beautiful and spacious And THE BREAKFAST was simple but can satisfy all the different tastes in a delicious way .”
Jenny
Sweden Sweden
“The hotel is outside the main town, but there is nice restaurants near. They also provide TukTuk if you need anything. The pool was very clean and perfect for our family. The room was big and there was always helpful staff available.”
Maria
Russia Russia
“The hotel is really nice. It is located right near the beach, 5 minutes walk. The room is good, big. Many ants in th bathroom. The pool is pretty nice. The breakfast was big and good. Staff was always ready to help. We appreciate it very much!”
Beata
Poland Poland
“Nice place for shorter stay. Great swimming pool and area around. We liked this place. Nice people who work there, very helpful. Good breakfast.”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Walauwa Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    Seafood • Local • Asian • International • European • Grill/BBQ
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Dairy-free

House rules

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Check-in
From 1:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
$30 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
$30 per child, per night

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No age restriction
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Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that a separate accommodations is not provided for guests' personal drivers.

Please note that Half Board rates do not include drinks and lobster.

Please inform Sandali Walauwa of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.