The Villas, Wadduwa 10.5 km from Katukurunda
Villas in Kalutara
8.1
Very Good
From NZ$128
From NZ$128
5-Star Villas
This villa offers a private and luxurious experience. It is known for its personalized service.
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The Blue Water - Geoffrey Bawa Heritage Resort Hotel 10.7 km from Katukurunda
Hotel in Wadduwa
8.6
Very Good
From NZ$218
From NZ$218
5-Star Hotel
It is known for its architectural design and serene environment. It provides a relaxing getaway experience.
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Temple Tree Resort & Spa 10.8 km from Katukurunda
Resort in Bentota
7.1
Good
From NZ$124
From NZ$124
5-Star Resort
This resort offers a tranquil escape with its spa and lush surroundings. The peaceful ambiance and attentive service ensure a relaxing and luxurious experience.
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Pandanus Beach Resort & Spa 10.8 km from Katukurunda
Hotel in Bentota
8.8
Excellent
From NZ$172
From NZ$172
5-Star HotelSummary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryPandanus Beach Resort & Spa, while advertised as a five-star establishment, has sparked debates about its true classification among guests. Many reviewers feel it falls short of the five-star mark, with suggestions that the hotel seems to be caught in a previous era and its facilities could benefit from better maintenance. Despite these critiques, the resort shines in its customer service, consistently receiving accolades for the friendly and welcoming demeanor of its staff. Guests recommend the hotel, highlighting the positive experiences derived from the attentive and engaging team.
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Nyne Hotels Leela Walauwwa - Induruwa 11.4 km from Katukurunda
Hotel in Induruwa
From NZ$872
From NZ$872
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Hotel with Parking


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Ayur Lake by Lunuganga 12.0 km from Katukurunda
Hotel in Bentota
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Jie Jie Beach Hotel 12.7 km from Katukurunda
Hotel in Wadduwa
7.1
Good
From NZ$76
From NZ$76
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5-Star Hotel


Luxury Hotel


Beachfront Hotel


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The Habitat Kosgoda by Asia Leisure 13.9 km from Katukurunda
Hotel in Bentota
7.6
Good
From NZ$228
From NZ$228
5-Star Hotel
This hotel offers a blend of modern comfort and natural beauty. With its serene location and attentive service, it provides a relaxing and upscale experience.
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The Habitat Kosgoda by Asia Leisure 13.9 km from Katukurunda
Hotel in Bentota
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5-Star Hotel


Hotel with Spa


Hotel with Swimming Pool

Indoor Pool    Outdoor Pool  


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Green Turtle Villa by The Serendipity Collection 14.1 km from Katukurunda
Villas in Bentota
9.5
Excellent
From NZ$1,344
From NZ$1,344
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5-Star Villas


Luxury Villas


Beachfront Villas


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Sheraton Kosgoda Turtle Beach Resort 14.3 km from Katukurunda
Hotel in Bentota
8.5
Very Good
5-Star Hotel
Located near a turtle hatchery, this resort offers a unique blend of relaxation and conservation. With its modern amenities and beachfront access, it provides a luxurious and eco-conscious stay.
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Sama Retreats - Kosgoda 15.0 km from Katukurunda
Hotel in Kosgoda
9.5
Excellent
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5-Star Hotel


Hotel with Swimming Pool

Outdoor Pool  

Outdoor Pool  


Hotel with Free Wi-Fi


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Sama Kosgoda - A Santani Retreat 15.1 km from Katukurunda
Hotel in Kosgoda
9.4
Excellent
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5-Star Hotel


Luxury Hotel


Hotel Taking Steps Towards Sustainability


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Ahu Bay 15.3 km from Katukurunda
Resort in Ahungalla
9.2
Excellent
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5-Star Resort


Resort near The Beach


Resort with Parking


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Scarlet White Resort 15.6 km from Katukurunda
Hotel in Ahungalla
9.6
Excellent
Info Categories
5-Star Hotel


Family Friendly Hotel


Hotel with Swimming Pool

Outdoor Pool  


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Le Chateaux 15.6 km from Katukurunda
Hotel in Panadura
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5-Star Hotel


Luxury Hotel


Small Hotel


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Heritance Ahungalla 15.7 km from Katukurunda
Hotel in Bentota
8.3
Very Good
From NZ$159
From NZ$159
5-Star Hotel
A 5-star luxury beachfront hotel designed by Geoffrey Bawa, featuring multiple pools including an infinity pool, a full-service spa, and a range of dining options.
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Riu Sri Lanka All Inclusive 15.9 km from Katukurunda
Hotel in Bentota
8.2
Very Good
From NZ$279
From NZ$279
5-Star Hotel
This all-inclusive resort offers a wide range of amenities and activities. With its multiple dining options, swimming pools, and beachfront location, it provides a luxurious and convenient experience.
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Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryNestled in the tropical beauty of Sri Lanka, the Riu Sri Lanka All Inclusive resort is often marketed as a five-star destination, but guest reviews suggest a different experience. While the resort is touted as the perfect place for an all-inclusive stay, many visitors have expressed their disappointment with its rating and services.

Check-in experiences have left much to be desired with descriptions of rude and inefficient staff likened to an encounter at a government institute. The overall room quality and standard have also been criticized, falling short of what is typically expected from a five-star hotel. Frequent mentions point out that the general feel of the hotel does not align with a five-star rating, placing it closer to a four-star standard at best. This sentiment extends to the food offerings, which fail to meet the quality and variety found in average five-star buffets.

Additionally, amenities such as the use of plastic cups around the pool further diminish the luxury feel. Some guests have gone as far as to compare certain aspects of their stay, such as bedding, to experiences in lower-tier accommodations.

In summary, while the Riu Sri Lanka All Inclusive may serve well as a four-star resort, it appears to fall short of the five-star luxury it claims to offer.
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Houseboats by DAE - Colombo 16.9 km from Katukurunda
Hotel in Piliyandala
10
Excellent
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5-Star Hotel


Hotel with Parking


Small Hotel


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Shinagawa Beach 17.2 km from Katukurunda
Hotel in Balapitiya
8.2
Very Good
From NZ$118
From NZ$118
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5-Star Hotel


Beachfront Hotel


Hotel near The Beach


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