Malu Banna

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 9.3
Rated wonderful

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Malu Banna in Aluthgama offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and river views. Each room includes a balcony or terrace, ensuring a pleasant stay. Dining Experience: The hotel features a family-friendly restaurant serving seafood, local, Asian, European, and barbecue grill cuisines. Breakfast options include continental, à la carte, full English/Irish, vegetarian, and Asian. Leisure Facilities: Guests can relax on the sun terrace, enjoy the outdoor seating area, or take a dip in the pool. Additional amenities include a bar, coffee shop, and picnic area. Prime Location: Located a 14-minute walk from Bentota Beach and 2297 feet from Bentota Lake, Malu Banna is near attractions such as Kande Viharaya Temple (1.9 mi) and Lunuganga (3.7 mi).

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Asian

Free private parking available at the hotel

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Wendy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“A great hotel with a lovely welcome and fabulous staff. We had a high floor with great views over the river. Lots of water sports to watch when using the comfy sun beds on the balcony. The boat to the beach was good but you can walk if you...”
Nicole
New Zealand New Zealand
“Friendly staff, spacious rooms, stunning river views, very accommodating. It’s helpful having the boat over to the beach side.”
Bill
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great location on rivermouth, great views and boat lift over to fantastic beach. Would have eaten there if restaurant was busier.”
Rosemarie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great location by the river. Good sized bedroom with comfy pillows, nice big bed. A/C and a fan. Small fridge & kettle with some free drinks. Lovely balcony and view (room 4). Breakfast was good and food menu fine”
Lucinda
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Fantastic location. Wonderful view from balcony at all the activities on the river. Great for people watching. Large comfortable accommodation with good bed and excellent food (especially the curry and rice, give the kitchen 2 hours notice, it is...”
Jessica
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very spacious room with a lovely, big comfy bed. Good sized bathroom. Large terrace with recliner, chairs and table, great view out across the river estuary. Very clean and we loved the towel elephant on the bed! Decent breakfast, eggs to suit,...”
Rebecca
Portugal Portugal
“Great location right on the river and staff happy to take you to the beach 2 mins boat ride away. There we could use subbed in lovely resort of buying drinks and swim the warm ocean here. Fantastic spot we would happily return.”
Anthony
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great location by the side of the river and close to the sea. Spacious, comfortable air conditioned bedroom and en-suite. Friendly and accommodating staff.”
John
Ireland Ireland
“It is truly a wonderful experience The hotel has the most magnificent views, staff exceptional, clean and great facilities. The only issue I had was with the tv and wifi, both were swiftly and efficiently solved. Breakfast was lovely and we ate...”
Neal
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Incredible hotel with wonderful attentive staff. We wish we had taken our road trip the opposite way round which would have enabled us to stay longer at this great hotel & to enjoy more of its facilities & water sports etc.”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Malu Banna Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    Seafood • Local • Asian • European • Grill/BBQ
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Malu Banna

Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities

  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

House rules

Malu Banna takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 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
From 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

1 - 17 years
Extra bed upon request
$15 per child, per night
Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
$30 per person, per night

Prices for 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 allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

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 Malu Banna 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.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

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

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