Earl's Reef in Bentota
✅ Rooms offer spacious layouts with balconies perfect for ocean sunset views ✅ Staff frequently praised for friendly, polite, and attentive service, especially Mr. Tharindu ✅ The beach is protected by reefs, allowing comfortable swimming without big waves ✅ Well-maintained grounds with palm trees and a clean pool area ✅ Buffet meals provide a wide variety of European and vegetarian options ✅ Free sun loungers and towels at the pool enhance guest comfort ❌ Some rooms have issues with moisture and outdated furniture ❌ Limited room size noted, especially in triple rooms which can feel cramped ❌ Plumbing in shared toilets requires replacement ❌ Occasional presence of cockroaches reported in some rooms ❌ Inconsistent quality of Indian vegetarian food at the restaurant ❌ No elevator in the three-story building, which may be inconvenient for some guests
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Description
Earl's Reef is a four-star hotel built in 1999 and renovated in 2006, offering 54 rooms with ocean views in a three-story building. Situated on the first coastline with a public sandy beach only 20 meters away, the hotel provides free sun loungers, mattresses, and towels at the pool. The property covers 10,000 square meters and features one restaurant serving buffet-style meals throughout the day, a bar open until midnight, and a coffee shop. Guests can enjoy a massage service available daily from 8:00 to 18:00, fitness center, billiards, and an animation program. Kids have access to a children's section in the adult pool, and cribs or high chairs are available on request. Wi-Fi is complimentary in the lobby, and bicycles can be rented free of charge. The hotel also offers free parking, laundry services, currency exchange, and a business center with extended hours. Pet accommodation is not allowed, and the main guest must be at least 18 years old.
Location
Earl's Reef is located in Beruwala, Bentota, Sri Lanka, approximately 60 km from Colombo and 92 km from the international airport. Transfer time from the airport is about 3 hours. The hotel is positioned right on the coastline, with the beach just 20 meters away, providing direct access to the Indian Ocean. Nearby, guests will find local shops offering jewelry, souvenirs, and tea. The closest café, Petrovo a Dášino Místo, is only 137 meters away. The hotel is also conveniently close to the Bentota River airport, just 3 km from the property.
Tips
- Request a room with a balcony and ocean view for the best sunset experience.
- Bring insect repellent as some guests reported occasional cockroaches.
- Since the building has no elevator, ask for a room on the lower floors if mobility is a concern.
Policies and conditions
- Child policies: Children aged 8 and above are welcome at this hotel. Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.
- Cribs and Extra Beds: Please contact the hotel for details about crib and extra bed policies.
- Breakfast: [Mon - Sun] 06:30-09:30 Open Additional breakfast fees are not included in the total and need to be paid at the property.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed
- Age Requirements: The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old
- Paying at the hotel: Visa, AmericanExpress, MasterCard
- Check in time: 14:00. Check out time: 12:00.
Services and facilities
- 24-hour reception
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Cable TV
- TV
- Minibar
- Wheelchair access to restaurant
- Iron and board
- Ironing
- Concierge services
- Dry-cleaning
- Iron
- Bar
- Coffee/tea for guests
- Breakfast
- Breakfast in the room
- Full board rates available
- Half board rates available
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Free Wi-Fi
- Airport transportation
- English
- Bike rental
- Free parking
- Outdoor pool
- Conference Hall
- Gym
- Massage
- Pets Not Allowed
The hotel is located on first line from the shore.
The nearest beach is located on the distance of 20 m. It takes 0 minutes To the beach!
Hotel territory virtual tour
Video: Берувелла // Бентота // Earl's Reef // 2022-2023 // Шри-Ланка
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Frequently asked questions about Earl's Reef
What types of rooms are available at Earl's Reef?
The hotel offers a wide range of room types including Standard, Superior, Deluxe, Junior Suite, Suite, Executive Suite, and Deluxe Apartments, many with sea or ocean views and balconies.
Is there direct beach access from the hotel?
Yes, Earl's Reef is located on the first coastline with a public sandy beach just 20 meters from the hotel.
Are children allowed at the hotel and what facilities are available for them?
Children aged 8 and above are welcome. Facilities include a children's section in the adult pool, and cribs and high chairs are available upon request.
Does the hotel provide airport transfer services?
The hotel is about 92 km from the international airport with an approximate transfer time of 3 hours. Contact the hotel directly for current transfer service details.
Are pets allowed at Earl's Reef?
No, pets are not allowed at this hotel.



















































































