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Rockside Beach Resort, Bentota

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From$125 /night
Check-in
18Jul
Check-out
19Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Resort

Galle Road , Athuruwella, Induruwa, Bentota, Bentota
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Steps from Bentota Beach
Very good
7.6
8.6
/10
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/5

4-star beachfront resort in Bentota

Overview

Rockside Beach Resort provides a direct connection to the Indian Ocean, boasting a prime sandy beach location in Bentota. The hotel showcases a variety of accommodations, including standard rooms with ocean views, providing a balanced option for travelers. An extensive outdoor pool, along with sun loungers, allows guests to soak up the sun in a relaxing beachfront atmosphere.

Accommodation

Guests can select from a range of room types, including family rooms equipped with spacious layouts for group stays. All rooms include private balconies offering expansive views of the ocean and surrounding landscape. The hotel also features air conditioning and en-suite bathrooms for added convenience.

Dining Options

Rockside Beach Resort offers an on-site restaurant serving a mix of local and international dishes to cater to diverse palates. Guests can enjoy meals alongside stunning views of the sea, enhancing the dining experience. Room service is also available for added comfort, ensuring fresh meals can be enjoyed in the privacy of accommodations.

Activities and Services

The resort provides access to water sports, including jet skiing and banana boat rides, perfect for those looking for adventure. For relaxation, guests can enjoy beachside cabanas and participate in beach volleyball. An on-site bar serves refreshing drinks, ensuring relaxation and enjoyment while unwinding at the beach.

Location Highlights

Rockside Beach Resort is conveniently located near various attractions in Bentota, including the famous Bentota River and local markets. Cultural visits can be arranged to explore surrounding temples and heritage sites. The resort's beachfront position allows easy access to water activities and scenic views.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront position on Bentota's sandy shore

Accommodation: Family rooms for spacious stays

Dining: On-site restaurant with local and international cuisine

Activities: Water sports including jet skiing and banana boat rides

“While some aspects require attention, this beachfront property distinguishes itself with unique dining by an illuminated pool, a state-of-the-art swimming pool with Indian Ocean views, and individually furnished rooms. The resort's location near attractions like the Bentota River and Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery makes it a convenient base for exploration. I believe this hotel is particularly well-suited to families seeking a mix of relaxation and activity.”
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Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

Select your room type

Rockside Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room Sea View
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
Triple Room Sea View
3 persons
40 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony

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Facilities

Rockside Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • 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 blend of American and Asian cuisines, perfect for guests seeking both familiarity and a taste of something new. With enchanting settings, from cozy indoor spaces to dining near an illuminated pool, each meal becomes a memorable occasion.
Rockside Beach Resort Bentota Restaurant photo
Rockside Beach Resort Bentota Restaurant photo
Rockside Beach Resort Bentota Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

American and Asian
Ambiance
Inviting atmosphere near the illuminated pool, perfect for both relaxed lunches and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Indulge in multi-course dinners that feature fresh fish, seafood, and flavorful spicy curry meals. The hotel bar offers small dishes during lunch, complemented by a selection of Ceylon tea or coffee to kickstart your day.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open daily from 08:30 AM to 10:00 PM.

Location

Galle Road , Athuruwella, Induruwa, Bentota, Bentota
Explore Bentota
Explore the Surroundings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Sea Turtle Protection Association
16 minutes' walk
A conservation center focused on protecting sea turtles. Unique programs include guided tours and informative sessions.
Jeffry Bawa's Garden
5-minute drive
Renowned for its stunning landscaping and architecture. Guided tours provide insights into Bawa's vision and creativity.
Bentota Beach
35 minutes' walk
Famous for its soft sand and water sports. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying mesmerizing sunsets.
Induruwa Sea Turtle Conservation Project
3-minute drive
Dedicated to the conservation of sea turtles, featuring informative displays and opportunities for involvement.
Water Sports at Bentota Beach
35 minutes' walk
Thrilling activities like jet skiing, banana boat rides, and windsurfing available. Rental services nearby.
Yoga Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios with beautiful ocean views. Classes for all skill levels.
Bentota River Safari
10-minute drive
A boat tour through mangroves, showcasing diverse wildlife. Reservations recommended for best times.
Bentota Rock Beach Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Offers fresh seafood and local dishes in a beachfront setting. Known for its grilled fish specialties.
Panchi Villa Restaurant & Bar
25-minute drive
Combines local flavors with international cuisine. Casual atmosphere and outdoor seating available.
Local Night Markets
10-minute drive
Vibrant markets featuring local crafts, food stalls, and entertainment. Great for family evenings out.
Live Music at Bentota Beach
10-minute drive
Regular live performances at beach bars. Great atmosphere for couples and groups looking for night entertainment.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Bentota 30 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 Station 5 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rockside Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 127 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
6.6/10
Pros
Ocean view
Clean swimming pool
Quiet location
Spacious room
Homemade food
Cons
Poor breakfast
Overpriced place
Guest reviews
based on 36 reviews
7.6/10
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