Kalutara Family-friendly Hotels

Nestled between the serene Kalu Ganga River and the vast Indian Ocean, Anantara Kalutara Resort is a secluded sanctuary of luxury and tranquility, just an hour from Colombo. Inspired by the legendary Geoffrey Bawa, the resort’s Dutch colonial architecture harmonizes with nature, offering sun-dappled spaces and breathtaking water views. Whether practicing yoga by the coast, indulging in holistic Ayurvedic spa treatments, or savoring authentic Sri Lankan and international cuisine, every moment is designed for relaxation and discovery. With water sports, kids’ and teens’ clubs, and exclusive dining experiences, Anantara Kalutara Resort is an idyllic retreat for families, couples, and culture seekers alike.

Avani Kalutara Resort offers the perfect tropical escape along Sri Lanka’s scenic southern coast, seamlessly blending colonial charm with modern tropical aesthetics inspired by Geoffrey Bawa. A haven of relaxation, adventure, and warm Sri Lankan hospitality, the resort invites you to lounge by the pool or on the palm-fringed beach, enjoy yoga and fitness sessions, or indulge in local and international flavors with oceanfront dining. For adventure seekers, kayak along the river, experience rock climbing, zip-lining, and abseiling at the Glider Adventure Tower, or explore the rich culture and handicraft markets of Kalutara. Whether you seek thrilling outdoor activities or tranquil beachside moments, Avani Kalutara Resort offers an unforgettable island getaway tailored to your perfect holiday.

With a stay at Makeliya Jungle & Waterfall Tour in Kelinkanda, you'll be 18.1 mi (29.1 km) from Nadun Rajamaha Temple and 19.6 mi (31.6 km) from Kabaragala Ella Waterfall. This family-friendly property is 22.2 mi (35.7 km) from Sinharaja Rain Forest and 22.2 mi (35.8 km) from Sinharaja Forest Reserve. Dip into one of the 15 outdoor swimming pools or enjoy other recreational amenities including a complimentary water park and a lazy river. Guests will find features like a virtual front desk. Make yourself at home in of the guestrooms featuring private pools. Rooms have private furnished balconies.

When you stay at Turyaa Kalutara in Wadduwa, you'll be on the beach and 9 minutes by foot from Pothupitiya Beach. This beach hotel is 16.7 mi (26.9 km) from Bentota Beach and 22.3 mi (35.9 km) from Colombo City Centre. Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, which include 2 outdoor swimming pools, a sauna, and a fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and an arcade/game room. All-inclusive rates are available at this hotel. Meals and beverages at onsite dining establishments are included in all-inclusive rates. Charges may be applied for dining at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, some beverages, and other amenities. Satisfy your appetite at Svar, one of the hotel's 5 restaurants. Wind down with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges or 2 poolside bars. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7 AM to 10 AM for a fee. Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. This hotel has 2 meeting rooms available for events. Guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle for a surcharge, and free valet parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 199 individually furnished guestrooms, featuring minibars and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and bidets. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.

When you stay at Mermaid Hotel & Club in Wadduwa, you'll be on the beach and 9 minutes by foot from Pothupitiya Beach. This beach hotel is 15.7 mi (25.3 km) from Bentota Beach and 23.1 mi (37.1 km) from Colombo City Centre. Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, which include 2 outdoor swimming pools, a sauna, and a fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include concierge services, an arcade/game room, and gift shops/newsstands. Enjoy a meal at Main Restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Relax with a refreshing drink from the beach bar or one of the 3 bars/lounges. Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Free valet parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 81 individually furnished guestrooms, featuring minibars and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.

Located in Wadduwa, Blue Beach is connected to the convention center, a 2-minute drive from Wadduwa Beach and 6 minutes from Pothupitiya Beach. This beach hotel is 18 mi (29 km) from Bentota Beach and 18.6 mi (30 km) from Colombo City Centre. Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. You can take advantage of recreational amenities such as an outdoor pool and bicycles to rent. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a picnic area. Enjoy international cuisine at Blue Beach, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the poolside bar. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee. Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, express check-in, and express check-out. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided at no charge. Make yourself at home in one of the 12 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and LED televisions. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Cable programming and DVD players are provided for your entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and bidets.

Located in Wadduwa, Tangerine Beach Hotel is by the ocean, within a 5-minute drive of Kalatura Beach and Kalutara Bodhiya. This beach resort is 12.4 mi (19.9 km) from Bentota Beach and 23.7 mi (38.2 km) from Colombo City Centre. Treat yourself with massages and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and an outdoor tennis court. Additional amenities at this resort include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and an arcade/game room. Enjoy international cuisine at Paruwa, a restaurant where you can take in the ocean view, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Unwind at the end of the day with a drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Planning an event in Wadduwa? This resort has 6577 square feet (611 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and a meeting room. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 166 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and minibars. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

When you stay at Sath Villa in Beruwala, you'll be on the beach, within a 10-minute walk of Bentota Beach and Moragalla Beach. This beach hotel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Kaluwamodara Bridge and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Kande Vihare Temple. Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages and body treatments. If you're looking for recreational opportunities, you'll find an indoor pool and bicycles to rent. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and an arcade/game room. Getting to nearby attractions is a breeze with the area shuttle (surcharge). Stop by the hotel's restaurant for lunch or dinner. Dining is also available at the coffee shop/cafe, and room service (during limited hours) is provided. Unwind at the end of the day with a drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM. Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and dry cleaning/laundry services. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 6 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and flat-screen televisions. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms feature showers with rainfall showerheads and designer toiletries.