Accommodation on Sri Lanka’s West Coast

Ahu Bay has a privileged position on Sri Lanka’s west coast in Ahungalla, perched on a rocky headland between two attractive tiny bays, a position of considerable exclusivity

Global hotel, resort and spa brand Anantara brings its internationally recognised standards to its Kalutara Resort offering stylish accommodation in 141 rooms, suites and villas. Inspired by Geoffrey Bawa’s design, Anantara Kalutara offers views of the Indian Ocean and Kalu Ganga River.

Bay Villas is a stylish three-suite property overlooking the ocean in Balapitiya which promises a peaceful, private stay. It can be booked by the room or in its entirety.

If you like water, you'll adore Blue Water: mini-ponds, streams and fountains are everywhere and its swimming pool is one of the largest in the world. Another creation of Geoffrey Bawa, Sri Lanka’s celebrated architect. Wadduwa, the start of the west coast beaches, lies barely an hour south of Colombo, putting this luxury hotel within easy range.

Boutique 87 is a two-bedroom boutique hotel tucked away in a 17-acre garden in Bentota. Designed by Sri Lanka’s most iconic architect Geoffrey Bawa, the villa is an ideal getaway for couples who love nature.

Cinnamon Bentota Beach enjoys one of the finest beach positions in Sri Lanka, standing on a prime piece of land where the Bentota River meets the Indian ocean. A 5-star resort which was not just renovated but reimagined in 2019 and which once again can claim to be a prince among Sri Lanka’s traditional beach hotels.

Club Villa is an enchanting holiday retreat on a broad and peaceful stretch of beach on the southern outskirts of Bentota. This much-loved property, originally built by Geoffrey Bawa, is cherished by a loyal clientele for a peaceful atmosphere in a pretty coconut grove, immaculate service and good-quality food.

Haritha Villas & Spa is a sophisticated collection of upmarket villas attracting a wealthy global clientele in an attractive rural setting in Thiranagama, 1km inland from the west coast resort of Hikkaduwa and so offering the perfect combination of Sri Lankan rural life within easy reach of the beaches.

Heritance Ahungalla is a large five-star west-coast beach property and an early creation of Sri Lanka's famous architect, Geoffrey Bawa. Rooms are well-appointed and spacious, leisure facilities are extensive and the hotel is designed to allow maximum views of a quiet beach and the Indian ocean beyond. Few beach properties are as reliable as this.