Experience world-class service at Anantara Kalutara Resort

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 accommodation 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 accommodation 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 boasts 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 particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

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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 centre

Fishing

Games room


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
2 single beds
or
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
2 single beds
and
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
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1 extra-large double bed
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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

  • Stephen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    s a repeat guest, I can’t praise Chathuka’s exceptional hospitality enough. From his warm, genuine smile upon arrival to his unwavering attention to detail, Chathuka creates an unforgettable experience. His personalized recommendations and...
  • Chinmoy
    India India
    The property is spread out with fabulous landscaping using natural greenery. It’s got a lot of traditional Sri Lankan artefacts giving the local flavours. Rooms are large with perfect layout, great linens and comfortable beds/ chairs / couches....
  • Kurianitti
    India India
    I cannot thank Chathuka enough for making my stay an unforgettable experience. His professionalism, kindness, and unwavering attentiveness ensured I always felt safe and well taken care of. Chathuka went above and beyond to check in and make sure...
  • Weronika
    Poland Poland
    We liked everything, staff was amazing especially Shalindra. Highly recommend for everyone
  • Yuv
    Belgium Belgium
    The excellent attention for details from the room furniture to the pillow menu, to the turn down evening service. The extra attention given by the staff, from the moment of arrival to the moment of departure. Delicious dinner and breakfast...
  • Faure
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    We planned to find a quiet place to spend a calm week celebrating my Wife’s Birthday. The welcome and drive from the Airport by Mr Godahewa was smooth. He kept us entertained with his vast knowledge of Sri Lanka, we must say that Mr Godahewa’s...
  • Abdulmalik
    United States United States
    It was our first stop in our trip, and wished it would be the last, the welcoming of the staff and the great architecture design the large lobby and spacious rooms makes you feel at home. Would like to add some of the staff there who made our stay...
  • Thejan99
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    Even though breakfast served was with a lot of varieties, there were so many local options as well. There was a big jacuzzi in the room, which I didn't expect, and the pool was also very clean and lengthy. My kids rate the hotel as the best...
  • Melody
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    The staff were very friendly and professional from the Asst Manager Shalindra Muthukumarana to the security guard.
  • Nadeeshani
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    I recently stayed at this hotel and had an amazing experience. From the start, the staff demonstrated exceptional professionalism and kindness, with Maheesha going above and beyond to guide us throughout our stay. We were pleasantly surprised with...

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Olu
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern

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

Most popular facilities
  • 2 swimming pools
  • Beachfront
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Archery
    Additional charge
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Live music/performance
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
  • Kids' club
  • Water sport facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Diving
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Darts
  • Windsurfing
  • Table tennis
  • Billiards
  • Children's playground
  • Games room
  • Fishing
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (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 possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Valet parking
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser 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
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Wake-up service
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Lift
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Barber/beauty shop
  • 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
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
Pool 2 - outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • Adult only
  • Pool with view
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
Wellness
  • Kids' pool
  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Personal trainer
  • Fitness classes
  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Foot bath
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre
    Additional charge
  • Fitness centre
  • 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 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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

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

Cot and extra bed policies

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

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

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

The fine print
Need-to-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 identification 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 in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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

In response to 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

  • Check-in at Anantara Kalutara Resort is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

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

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Fitness centre
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Children's playground
    • Billiards
    • Games room
    • Diving
    • Table tennis
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Darts
    • Windsurfing
    • Kids' club
    • Evening entertainment
    • Beachfront
    • Fitness
    • Themed dinner nights
    • Bicycle rental
    • Personal trainer
    • Foot bath
    • Live music/performance
    • Fitness classes
    • Fitness/spa locker rooms
    • Steam room
    • Beach
    • Yoga classes
    • Movie nights
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Spa facilities
    • Water sport facilities on site
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Archery
    • Live sport events (broadcast)
    • Swimming Pool
    • Happy hour
    • Cooking class

  • Room options at Anantara Kalutara Resort include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Double
    • Suite
    • Villa

  • 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

  • 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 you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

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

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