The Villa Bentota
The Villa Bentota is a unique and private beach side hotel; Paradise Road’s newest property, located just 1.5 hours drive south of Colombo. The Villa Bentota is housed in the MohottiWalauwa which was converted into Sri Lanka’s first boutique hotel in the 1970s by world-renowned Architect, the late Geoffrey Bawa and is set on 2 acres of land.
This dreamy boutique hotel in Bentota is the newest in Shanth Fernando’s Paradise Road portfolio and epitomizes the quality, style and luxury for which his brand has become well-known.
There are 15 a/c ensuite rooms of which seven are Standard Rooms and eight are Suites. Most rooms and suites have magnificent sea views. The Suites are more spacious and have a day bed that can convert into an additional bed. All suites have a private balcony or terrace with sea views, and some have private plunge pools and lavishly decorated with antique pieces, sumptuous bed linen and gorgeous bathrooms The Villa Bentota is a delightful haven of comfort and tranquility.
Refurbished and extended with incredible sensitivity to the original design, Shanth Fernando has created yet another masterpiece to give those who stay in the city at Tintagel Colombo a new and special resort option in true Paradise Road style. Villa Bentota’s extensive coconut grove estate stretches all the way upto the beach, but is divided into two sections as a railway line runs across the property. The villa itself is situated within walled gardens ensuring plenty of privacy. Villa Bentota is ideal for a romantic wedding or family gathering and can be booked in its entirety.