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Sandali Walauwa
4 stars

Sandali Walauwa

339/7A, Kurudu Watta, Bentota, Sri Lanka
Bentota, Sri Lanka
See location+94 342 270 015
From
R688
Cheapest

rate per night

8,3
Great
based on 126 reviews
126 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Deluxe room
Standard Room
R1 267

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About Sandali Walauwa

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi, Breakfast, and Parking for free
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 centre. Sandali Walauwa is about 90 km from Colombo’s Bandaranaike International Airport and 60 km from Colombo’s city centre. Bentota City is just 1 km away. Rooms feature a private balcony with outdoor seating area and views of surrounding greenery. They are air conditioned and equipped with a minibar 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 snorkelling, 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.

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Amenities at Sandali Walauwa

  • Private beach
  • Snorkelling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Dining room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Dining area
  • Dining table

Basics

  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins

Things to do

  • Bicycle hire
  • Fishing
  • Cycling
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Cooking classes
  • Water sport facilities (on site)
  • Windsurfing

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Lockers
  • Pool view
  • Storage available
  • Seating area
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Tile/marble floor

Services and conveniences

  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Entertainment staff
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Additional toilet
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper

Outdoor

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Private beach
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Massage

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Disabled access

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Tumble dryer
  • Drying rack for clothing

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Complimentary breakfast

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Bedroom

  • Cleaning products

Workspace

  • Desk

Reviews of Sandali Walauwa

8,3
Very Good126 verified reviews
8,5Families
8,1Couples
9,0Solo
8,3Friends
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How is the quality of the beds at Sandali Walauwa?

Guests have mentioned that the beds were not very comfortable and some felt the springs in the mattress. However, one guest mentioned that their bed mattress was of high quality and very relaxing.

Is parking available at Sandali Walauwa?

Yes, Sandali Walauwa offers free parking for guests.

What can I expect from the food quality at Sandali Walauwa?

Guests have reported that the food was enjoyable, with good breakfast options and tasty dinners. However, some mentioned that the prices for food were not considered value for money.

How is the cleanliness at Sandali Walauwa?

Guests have consistently praised the cleanliness of the rooms and the well-maintained garden and pool. However, a few guests mentioned areas that need improvement, such as rusty bins and fridges, as well as the presence of bugs in the rooms.

What is the customer service like at Sandali Walauwa?

The staff at Sandali Walauwa have been described as very friendly, supportive, and kind. However, some guests have mentioned instances where the service did not meet their expectations, such as issues with an Ayurveda massage and a dinner experience at a sister beach resort.

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Opt for a Room Facing the Garden

Guests recommend choosing a room facing the garden for a tranquil and peaceful experience, away from any potential train noise.

Consider Bringing Earplugs

Some guests mentioned that the noise from passing trains can be disruptive, so packing earplugs might be helpful for light sleepers.

Explore The Wave Restaurant

Just a 2-minute walk away, The Wave restaurant offers great beachfront dining, highly recommended by guests for its delicious food and beautiful setting.

Take Advantage of Tuk Tuk Service

The hotel offers tuk tuk service, and guests appreciated the convenience of having Derek ready with his tuk tuk to take them wherever they wanted to go.

Check Room Amenities

Some guests experienced issues with room facilities such as showers and bed comfort, so it's advisable to check the room amenities and request any necessary changes upon arrival.

Plan for Nearby Attractions

The hotel's location is close to Bentota and its surroundings, making it a convenient base for exploring the area's attractions and activities.

Enjoy the Pristine Beach

The hotel is only a 2-minute walk from a pristine, unspoiled beach, offering a peaceful and beautiful setting for relaxation and leisurely walks.

Consider Room Balcony

If available, rooms with spacious balconies are recommended for a comfortable and relaxing stay, offering a lovely outdoor space to unwind.

Be Mindful of Dining Prices

Some guests found the prices for food not to be value for money, so it's advisable to inquire about menu prices and options to manage dining expectations.

Engage with the Friendly Staff

Many guests appreciated the warm and helpful nature of the staff, highlighting their kindness and willingness to go above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay.

Location

339/7A, Kurudu Watta, Bentota

What's nearby

  • Bentota Beach3.3 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 13:00, check out anytime before 12:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

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FAQs when booking at Sandali Walauwa

  • Where is Sandali Walauwa located?

    Sandali Walauwa is located at 339/7A, Kurudu Watta, 2,1 km from the centre of Bentota. Bentota Beach is the closest landmark to Sandali Walauwa.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Sandali Walauwa?

    Check-in time is 13:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Sandali Walauwa.

  • Does Sandali Walauwa offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Sandali Walauwa offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Sandali Walauwa offer free parking?

    Yes, Sandali Walauwa offers free parking.

  • How far is Sandali Walauwa from the airport?

    Sandali Walauwa is 2,5 km from Bentota River. Sandali Walauwa is 17,1 km from Kalutara Katukurunda.

  • Does Sandali Walauwa have a pool?

    Yes, Sandali Walauwa has a pool on-site.

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    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Sandali Walauwa in Bentota and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Sandali Walauwa and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Sandali Walauwa.

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Good to know

Value for money

8,3

Distance to city centre

2,1 km