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In a secluded beachfront along Sri Lanka’s southwest coast, only an hour away from the capital, Anantara Kalutara Resort is a heavenly getaway with luxurious accommodations and inspirational experiences of the island’s wild nature and culture. Featuring family friendly private villas serviced by gracious villa hosts and 2 outdoor swimming pools with a barbecue, Anantara Kalutara Resort offers conceptualized accommodations in Kalutara inspired by wold renowned architect Geoffry Bawa, in 1993. Three world class restaurants are available with international chefs, where guests can enjoy a meal at the various Sri Lankan, Thai, Indian and Chinese restaurants available at the property. Pamper yourself at the Anantara Spa with Ayurvedic massage and reflexology treatment rooms, with an impressive outdoor swimming pool and a kids & teen club with trained child care professionals. Ten-minute in villa foot rituals can also be arranged by a spa therapist. Offering in-room check-in services, Anantara Kalutara features 5 star private villas, suites & rooms featuring individual plunge pools with highly trained personal butlers at your service. Choose between either villas overlooking stunning views of the beach or a private garden. These villas reflect Sri Lanka's elegant cultural beauty and are a perfect place to calm your nerves. All villas are fitted with a wine humidor, a mini bar and an espresso machine, Bose sound systems, separate rain showers, a bath tub and Themae bath products. This resort has water sports facilities and car hires. You can play table tennis, billiards and darts at this resort, and the area is popular for windsurfing. The property also features a well-equipped gym. Anantara Kalutara Resort is a 1 hour drive from Bandaranaike International Airport.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

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Anantara Hotels & Resorts
Hotel chain/brand
Anantara Hotels & Resorts

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegan, Halal, Asian

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Activities:

Fitness center

Fishing

Game room


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
or
2 twin beds
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
or
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
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Sustainability certification

This property has one or more third-party sustainability certifications.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.3
Location
8.5
Free Wifi
9.0
High score for Kalutara
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Kateryna
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Specious area, lots of trees, bushes, other plants . 2 swimming pools , big rooms, many rest areas , amazing beach Amazing staff - very friendly and helpful.
  • Can
    Turkey Turkey
    First time we stayed in one of the Anantara Hotels but definitely it will not be the last. Everything was great, all the staff were helpful and smiling. Especially thanks to Maheesha and Nimesh who helped us for early checkin and late checkouts...
  • Dilan
    Canada Canada
    This hotel offers a luxurious escape with stunning beach and lagoon views, complemented by spacious rooms and modern amenities. The staff’s exceptional hospitality and the delicious dining options, especially the local curries, make for an...
  • Maysa
    Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
    "My stay was perfect, and the staff was absolutely amazing. Their kindness, professionalism, and attention to detail made the experience truly exceptional."
  • Ahmed
    Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
    We had a great time in Anantara and they staff were great specially Chathuka - Guest Service Supervisor. He was amazing in facilitating every thing for us.
  • Munish
    India India
    Beautiful property, i appreciate the resort staff everyone is so helpful and polite specially Mr, Chathuka Hirushan who guided and helped us during the stay big thumbs up for him 😇. Food is amazing room is beautiful and cleaned. Overall I loved to...
  • Aa2018
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Everything! Lovely resort for families. The area is calm and relaxing. The resort is really big and has lots of activities for kids and adults. The views are just spectacular. We got the half board( breakfast and dinner) which I highly recommend...
  • Andres
    United States of America United States of America
    There are no words to describe the outstanding level of service and comfort at anantara. We went there with my girlfriend to close our sri lankan trip after 3 weeks, it was also her birthday celebration and I cannot stress enough the higher level...
  • Oula
    Canada Canada
    From the welcoming dance to the good bye blessing and everything in between (beautiful rooms, bathrooms, bed, pillows, comforter, delicious buffet for breakfast to dinner, room service that is available multiple times per day, super nice staff...
  • Tariq
    Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
    Everything was good but not to the expectations. Special thanks to Mr.Shalindra for his support during check in and reservation dates adjustment.

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Olu
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern

Resort facilities at Anantara Kalutara Resort
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities
  • 2 swimming pools
  • Beachfront
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Spa
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Archery
    Additional charge
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Live music/Performance
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinners
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
  • Kids' club
  • Water sports facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Diving
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Darts
  • Windsurfing
  • Ping-pong
  • Pool table
  • Playground
  • Game room
  • Fishing
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Valet parking
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Wake-up service
  • Car rental
  • Packed lunches
  • Elevator
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
2 swimming pools
Pool 1 – outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
Pool 2 – outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • Adults only
  • Pool with view
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
Spa
  • Kids' pool
  • Locker rooms
  • Personal trainer
  • Fitness classes
  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Foot bath
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
    Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • Arabic
  • German
  • English
  • French
  • Hindi
  • Thai

House rules
Anantara Kalutara Resort takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
6 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
$58.40 per child, per night
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
$116.70 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardCash

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

The name on the credit card used for the booking should correspond to the guest staying at the property. The property does not accept third-party credit card payments.

FESTIVE SEASON STAYS:

Stays on the New Year’s Eve will incur compulsory charges for our special gala events;

31st December | New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner | USD 250 per adult

GALA DINNER CONDITIONS:

Gala dinner and extra person charges will be invoiced separately, as indicated above.

Children up to 5 years will have no additional charge. A 50% discount is applicable for children between 6-11 years on the meal plan and gala dinner charges.

This supplement is applicable for bookings made on bed & breakfast basis. Those on Half board or all-inclusive basis will have a different price, respectively.

All above prices are inclusive of prevailing government taxes and service charge and are added to the final invoice sent by our Reservation Team.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Anantara Kalutara Resort of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Anantara Kalutara Resort

  • Anantara Kalutara Resort has 1 restaurant:

    • Olu
  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Yes, Anantara Kalutara Resort is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The prices at Anantara Kalutara Resort may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Anantara Kalutara Resort is 1.1 miles from the center of Kalutara. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Anantara Kalutara Resort include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Double
    • Suite
    • Villa
  • Anantara Kalutara Resort offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Fitness center
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Playground
    • Pool table
    • Game room
    • Diving
    • Ping-pong
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Darts
    • Windsurfing
    • Kids' club
    • Evening entertainment
    • Beachfront
    • Fitness
    • Themed dinners
    • Bicycle rental
    • Personal trainer
    • Foot bath
    • Live music/Performance
    • Fitness classes
    • Locker rooms
    • Steam room
    • Beach
    • Yoga classes
    • Movie nights
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Spa facilities
    • Water sports facilities on site
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Archery
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
    • Swimming pool
    • Happy hour
    • Cooking class
  • Check-in at Anantara Kalutara Resort is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • Guests staying at Anantara Kalutara Resort can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegan
    • Halal
    • Asian