Galle Road , Athuruwella, Induruwa, Bentota,
Bentota,
Sri Lanka,
Galle District
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Steps from the beach
Very good
7.6
8.6
/10
4.5
4.0
/5
Loved by Rockside Beach Resort guests
Spacious rooms
Ocean views
Friendly staff
"Every room has a balcony with the ocean view."
Dmitrii from Russia
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"The hotel has its own private beach and swimming pool with plenty of sun beds."
F. Thompson from Kazakhstan
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"The location and sand beach is THE BEST in Sri Lanka, the hotel staff is very friendly and speak English, Russian and German."
Dav88dev from Armenia
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Location
Rockside Beach Resort is situated along the scenic shores of Bentota, providing direct access to the beach. The hotel's prime location offers guests a chance to explore nearby attractions including the Bentota River and the historic city of Galle. Travelers can enjoy a variety of water sports and beach activities, all just steps away from their accommodations.
Rooms
The hotel offers 37 well-appointed rooms with stunning views of the ocean or the lush gardens. Each room includes air conditioning and a private balcony, allowing guests to relax and soak in the scenery. Families can choose from family rooms that provide ample space for larger groups.
Dining
Rockside Beach Resort hosts an on-site restaurant featuring local and international cuisine. Guests can savor fresh seafood dishes, prepared with ingredients sourced from the surrounding area. The bar offers a selection of tropical cocktails and beverages, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Wellness
The hotel provides a full-service spa, allowing guests to indulge in rejuvenating treatments and therapies. A variety of wellness options, including massages and facials, are available to enhance relaxation during the stay. Additionally, the resort offers yoga classes that cater to all levels, promoting a holistic approach to wellness.
Entertainment
Rockside Beach Resort organizes various recreational activities throughout the week, such as beach barbeques and cultural performances. Guests have the opportunity to partake in guided tours to explore the beautiful surroundings and local attractions. Evening entertainment includes themed nights that showcase the rich culture of Sri Lanka.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to the beach
Rooms: 37 well-appointed rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant featuring local cuisine
Wellness: Full-service spa with massages
Entertainment: Beach barbeques and cultural performances
“I noted its beachfront location outside Bentota, with direct access making it a suitable spot for family vacations. Spa treatments and multi-cuisine dining by the pool add a layer of indulgence and convenience. Though reviews mention some inconsistencies in service, the resort's accessibility features and variety of activities, from water sports to cooking classes, contribute to its appeal as a wellness-focused getaway.”
Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort
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Pick the Room Type That Suits You
Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Deluxe Room Sea View
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Fireplace
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Triple Room Sea View
3 persons
435 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Sea view
Shower
Fireplace
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Very good
7.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Lift
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Cycling
Darts
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Toys
Facilities for people with disabilities
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Rockside Beach Resort offers a delightful dining experience with flavors that span American and Asian cuisines. Indulge in a multi-course dinner by the illuminated pool or relax with light bites at the hotel bar, making every meal a memorable occasion.
Restaurant #1
American and Asian
Ambiance
Set near the pool with a charming glow, perfect for a relaxed and intimate dining experience.
Key Offerings
Savor an array of dishes from succulent fish and seafood to flavorful spicy curries, alongside a special multi-course dinner for an enhanced culinary journey.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 08:30 AM to 10:00 PM.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Galle Road , Athuruwella, Induruwa, Bentota,
Bentota,
Sri Lanka,
Galle District
Map view
Galle Road , Athuruwella, Induruwa, Bentota,
Bentota,
Sri Lanka,
Galle District
City landmarks
Landmark
Sea Turtle Protection Association
3400 ft
Landmark
Sea Turtle Hatchery
3400 ft
Landmark
Sea Turtles Conservation Research Project
3400 ft
Park
Jeffry bawa's garden
1.3
mi
Landmark
Sea Turtle conservation center
3400 ft
Farm
Induruwa Sea Turtle Conservation Project & Sea Turtle Information Center
1.4
mi
Landmark
Siri Sumanarama Temple
1.6
mi
Landmark
Induruwa sea turtle farm
1.6
mi
Landmark
Bentota Lake
2.0
mi
Landmark
Benvehera Raja Maha Viharaya
1.6
mi
Landmark
Antique Shop
1.6
mi
Landmark
ndk travels
1.7
mi
Landmark
Bentota Buddhist Wellfare Center
1.7
mi
Beach
Bentota Beach
1.8
mi
Landmark
Temple
1.8
mi
Beach
Ventura Beach
2.1
mi
Landmark
Galapata Raja Temple
2.1
mi
Landmark
Galapatha Raja Maha Viharaya
2.1
mi
Landmark
Budist Temple
2.1
mi
Landmark
Dedduwa Lake
2.2
mi
Landmark
Bentota River
2.6
mi
Landmark
Bentota Ganga
2.3
mi
Landmark
New Liberty
2.3
mi
Market
Aluthgama Market
2.3
mi
Landmark
Sri Sudarmakara Pirivena
2.3
mi
Landmark
Vegetable Market
2.3
mi
Landmark
Sunshine Water Sports Center
2.4
mi
Nearby
Farm
Sea Turtles Project Bentota
800 ft
Sea Turtle Research Project
800 ft
390 Galle Rd
Sea Turtles Education & Research Project
800 ft
Restaurants
Bentota Rock Beach Restaurant
800 ft
Aturuwella
Panchi Villa Restaurant & Bar
6.1
mi
Kuruduwatte
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Activities & Dining Near Rockside Beach Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sea Turtle Protection Association
16 minutes' walk
A center focused on sea turtle conservation, featuring educational exhibits and guided tours for visitors of all ages.
Bentota Beach
10 minutes' drive
An expansive sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and water sports, offering stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere.
Jeffry Bawa's Garden
5 minutes' drive
A beautifully landscaped garden designed by renowned architect Jeffry Bawa, showcasing local flora and tranquil pathways.
Water Sports at Bentota Beach
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and banana boat rides available at Bentota Beach, accessible via local rental services.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered by nearby studios, perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature by the beach.
Bentota Rock Beach Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Seafood and local dishes served in a laid-back atmosphere with beachfront views, perfect for a casual dining experience.
Panchi Villa Restaurant & Bar
25 minutes' drive
Fine dining with a mix of Sri Lankan and international cuisine, known for its cozy ambiance and extensive drink menu.
Bentota River Safari
10 minutes' drive
River circuit with opportunities to spot wildlife, ideal for family outings or romantic boat trips under the sunset.
Local Night Market
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant market featuring local crafts and street food, perfect for a lively evening experience suited for all ages.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Bentota30 min
·
1.6
mi
Airports
Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT)7 min
·
2.9
mi
Ratmalana Air Force Base (RML)103 min
·
42.4
mi
Train
Bentota Railway Station5 min
·
2.0
mi
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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 public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Rockside Beach Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Arabic, Hindi
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
rockside beach resort - level 01 certified
Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews
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Review score
Based on 25 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
59%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
6.7/10
Pros
Stunning beach views
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Quiet location
Cons
Poor breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 45 reviews
7.6/10
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