Channa Villa & Tours
N0:-17, Pitaramba, Bentota.
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Why people book this hotel
“Fabulous breakfast 🍳❤️ The owner is friendly and very helpful, and the place ha…”
“Very helpful and attentive host family”
“Close to railway station, town and beach”
“Good location, next to beaches and also the train, good restaurants nearby, Chan…”
“It was spotless clean and well taken care of”
“Clean, great that there were kitchen facilities and a fridge in room was very us…”
“The room was spotless and just a 10-minute walk to the beach”
“I loved the big comfortable bed”
“And the breakfast—absolutely outstanding, even better than in hotels”
“Breakfast was delicious,mixture of traditional and western food”
“It was incredibly good value for money - and included a really good breakfast”
Overview
Featuring free WiFi throughout the property and a terrace, Channa Villa Bentota offers accommodation in Bentota, 350 metres from Bentota Beach. Free private parking is available on site. Each room at this guest house is air conditioned. A terrace or balcony are featured in certain rooms. You will find a shared kitchen at the property. This guest house has water sports facilities and car hire is available. Guests can enjoy various activities in the surroundings, including snorkeling, diving and fishing. The nearest airport is Bandaranaike International Airport, 86 km from Channa Villa Bentota.
Traveller reviews
Lei
couple
March 22, 2026
“I am a repeat customer and will always return.”
It was spotless clean and well taken care of. Fabulous breakfast 🍳❤️ The owner is friendly and very helpful, and the place has homely feel and coziness. 😊
David
couple
March 19, 2026
“Comfortable accommodation. 5 minutes from railway station.”
Clean, great that there were kitchen facilities and a fridge in room was very useful. Close to railway station, town and beach. Recommended.
Fink
couple
March 13, 2026
“we would definetely come again:)”
Good location, next to beaches and also the train, good restaurants nearby, Channa was very helpful and he and his family made our stay very enjoyable :) he organized a river safari, turtle hatchery and also a massage appointment for us
Kim
couple
March 8, 2026
Lovely, cosy place. Very helpful and attentive host family. Short walk to the beach and restaurants.
Lilit
family_with_children
February 25, 2026
This is not just accommodation; it’s an experience of genuine hospitality. If you’re looking for a place that feels like home away from home, this is the perfect choice. We were welcomed by the kindest family in Bentota, who made us feel truly at home. The room was spotless and just a 10-minute walk to the beach. The host was incredibly helpful, ready to organize anything we needed. And the breakfast—absolutely outstanding, even better than in hotels. A perfect place to stay!
Neil
couple
February 24, 2026
“We would stay again”
The host & his family were fantastic. Very helpful, flexible and thoughtful. We had a lovely time!
Tapan
family_with_children
February 22, 2026
Clean, warm hospitality, good breakfsst
Maarten
family_with_children
February 16, 2026
“We had a great and comfortable stay here.”
Absolutely fabulous! This accomodation is clean and perfect! I loved the big comfortable bed. The aircon works great and there is even a couch in the room. The owner is very friendly and runs the place with passion and great attention to detail.
stephen
couple
February 14, 2026
“A peaceful, welcoming retreat with beautiful surroundings and exceptional hospitality.”
The property was peaceful, clean, and very comfortable. I really liked the relaxing atmosphere, the well-kept rooms, and the beautiful surroundings, which made it easy to unwind. The location was convenient while still feeling quiet and private. The hosts were warm and welcoming, always helpful with local advice and arranging trips, which made the stay feel personal rather than just accommodation. It felt safe, well looked after, and had everything needed for a relaxing stay.
Mcmaster
extended_group
February 1, 2026
“Perfect for us!”
Host family were very helpful and friendly. Room was clean and comfortable, good internet. Breakfast was delicious,mixture of traditional and western food. Organised a tuk tuk for us. Great restaurant 5 minutes walk away. Highly recommend this spot.
Praloy
family_with_children
January 21, 2026
A great place for a family. Very neat and tidy. The beach is very near. Channa and his wife took great care of us and did everything possible to make our stay comfortable. Breakfast was awesome. Highly recommend.
Myrthe
solo_traveller
January 13, 2026
“Would recommend!”
Great place and nice hosts!
Freja
solo_traveller
January 11, 2026
“Very simple and clean. I was out most of the day, but slept well for the two nights I stayed. Would return if I’m ever i”
Super friendly and helpful owner
Dominic
family_with_children
January 10, 2026
“Amazing value for money Villa, perfect for a family holiday on a budget”
This is a lovely Villa only about 5 mins walk from the beach. The rooms are very comfortable and clean, and the owners were friendly and helpful. It was incredibly good value for money - and included a really good breakfast. Aside from the beach, there are a good selection of restaurants and bars nearby to the Villa. Our expectations were surpassed and we will likely stay again!
David
couple
January 10, 2026
- Phenomenal host! He was very welcoming. - The host recommended excellent tours. - The room was spacious and the bed was comfortable. - Fantastic breakfast! The best that we had in Sri Lanka. - Washing clothes is a possibility.
Tejas
family_with_children
December 29, 2025
Spacious, the people are very friendly and co-operative. Overall the stay was very good, the location was very perfect, walkable to the beach and the park.
Chris SB
couple
December 16, 2025
Everything brilliant
Akvile
couple
December 6, 2025
The host was very kind and offered to drive us with his tuk tuk free of charge. As well he arranged us a river safari the minute we arrived and we enjoyed it a lot. The villa is a few minutes walk from the beach.
Chris SB
couple
November 27, 2025
In all we stayed six days at the villa, which is located in a pleasant residential area near the railway station and the beach. Channa and his family were very welcoming. Superb breakfast. Many restaurants nearby, Our room was not particularly large, but it had a balcony overlooking the leafy surroundings. The boat trip Channa arranged was remarkable for the variety of wildlife to be seen on the Bentota River. We will be back!
David
family_with_children
November 26, 2025
Channa was a good host, always helpful, always available and, as i was ill during my stay, always considerate. Because of my illness i was not able to fully enjoy Channa's breakfast but what i did eat was very good, my observation of other guests suggests that very good is an understatement. The actual accommodation was bright, airy and spotless.
Facilities
Activities
Fishing, Spa and wellness centre, Massage, Diving, Snorkelling, Water sport facilities on site, Beachfront, Beach, Cooking class
Food & Drink
Breakfast options, Fruits, Restaurant
General
Non-smoking rooms, Family rooms, Air conditioning, Minimarket on site
Internet
Internet services, WiFi, Free WiFi
Kitchen
Shared kitchen
Outdoors
Sun terrace, Garden, Terrace, Outdoor furniture
Parking
Parking, Free parking, Parking on site, Private parking
Pool and wellness
Sun umbrellas
Services
Shuttle service, Shared lounge/TV area, Shuttle service (additional charge), Trouser press, Airport shuttle (additional charge), Valet parking, Currency exchange, ATM/cash machine on site, Ironing service, Car hire, Tour desk, Airport shuttle, Babysitting/child services, Laundry, Dry cleaning
Transport
Airport pick up, Airport drop off
Deluxe Double Room
The well-fitted kitchen features a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and a microwave. The double room offers air conditioning, a private entrance, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 2 beds.
Deluxe Double Room
This double room has a balcony, seating area and air conditioning.
Deluxe Double Room with Partial Sea View
Guests can make meals in the kitchen that comes with a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and a microwave. The double room offers air conditioning, a private entrance, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 1 bed.
Deluxe Triple Room
Meals can be prepared in the kitchen, which is equipped with a refrigerator, a dishwasher, a microwave and a tea and coffee maker. The triple room provides a private entrance, a minibar, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 2 beds.
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