The Sri Lanka Travel Specialists
Centara Ceysands is a 165-room mid-range beach hotel set on the Bentota peninsula on Sri Lanka's west coast with the Bentota River on one side and the turquoise seas on the other. This is a modern hotel that blends contemporary design with local art: a colourful batik theme spreads across the interiors. Centara Ceysands offers well-appointed rooms and suites with spectacular sea or river views and a spa which provides Ayurvedic and Aromatherapy treatments. There is also a range of fun-filled water-sports on offer and an activity centre for younger children. The stretch of ocean fronting the hotel is perfect for swimming during the season from December to April. Centara Ceysands is one of several hotels in the Asian region managed by Centara Hotels & Resorts.
The 165 rooms and suites are categorised as Superior Rooms, Superior Ocean View Rooms, Deluxe Ocean View Rooms, Deluxe Poolside Terrace Rooms, Family Residence, Deluxe One-Bedroom Suite and the luxurious Royal Suite. In-room facilities include a/c, overhead fans, satellite TV, IDD telephone, complimentary Wi-Fi, minibar, tea/coffee facilities, in-room dining and laundry service. Each room has an ensuite bathroom with h/w rain shower. Superior Rooms: Decorated in earthy tones, these river-facing rooms come with a living area and feature two double beds or a king-sized bed and a private terrace or balcony. Superior Ocean-Facing Room: Designed with wooden accents and contemporary colours, these rooms feature two double beds or king-sized bed and a balcony that affords vistas of the swimming pool with a partial view of the beach stretch. Deluxe River View: Featuring a spacious living area, these rooms come with a king-sized bed and an extra bed. Offering views of the Bentota River and unspoiled mangroves, these room have all the standard facilities. Deluxe Ocean-Facing: Affording views of the scenic Bentota beach, these rooms are expansive and are perfect choice for couples or families. Deluxe Poolside Terrace: Located steps away from the inviting swimming pool, these rooms have the option of a king-sized bed or two double beds and can easily accommodate up to three adults. Family Residence: These expansive rooms are tastefully decorated and make perfect holiday retreats for families. Offering a living area and views of the ocean from the balcony these rooms feature a king-sized bed and bunk beds. Deluxe One Bedroom Suite: Situated on the higher floors, these suites are furnished with a balcony and a generous living area. The large bedrooms are appointed with a king-sized bed and single bed and the ensuite bathroom has a bathtub and a separate shower. Royal Suite: The hotel’s most elaborate suite, this features a large living area, outdoor space for relaxing and dining, indoor dining and a spacious master bedroom with a king-sized bed and a second room features twin bed. The main bathroom comes with a Jacuzzi in addition to a shower.
Dine on traditional Sri Lankan, Asian and international cuisine at Café Bem, or enjoy a range of local seafood at 360 Degrees Seafood, which is set by the ocean. Ceylon Club serves up snacks, high-tea and cocktails. Other resort facilities include: two bars; a lengthy swimming pool with Jacuzzi and children’s pool; fitness centre; conference and banquet facilities, and a water-sports centre offering jet skiing, water skiing, and boating on the river. There is a well-equipped Kids’ Club and play room for younger children. The spa offers an extensive menu of Ayurvedic treatments, Thai massages and beauty treatments.
Centara Ceysands enjoys a picturesque setting nestled between the Bentota River and the western coastline, accessed by a short boat ride across the Bentota river. The boat pier is located in the village of Aluthgama just a few minutes away from Bentota. The journey from Colombo’s international airport will take about two hours.
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GENERAL
88%
FOOD
83%
SERVICE
79%
ROOM
93%
LOCATION
95%
Red Dot Average Score - 7 Reviews
87.6%
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