Location: The hotel sits in Wadduwa, within reach of several Buddhist temples including Kande Viharaya and Bheemathiththa Rajamaha Viharaya, as well as the Ahungalla Sea Turtles Conservation Project along the coast.
Best for: A practical choice for independent travellers and couples seeking comfortable, well-serviced accommodation near Bentota without boutique-hotel pricing.
About Mermaid Hotel and Club
Set in Wadduwa on Sri Lanka's South Coast, the Mermaid Hotel and Club is a three-star property that balances comfortable amenities with practical service for travellers exploring the coastal belt near Bentota. Guest rooms come with daily housekeeping and room service, while the front desk operates concierge support, luggage storage, express check-in and check-out, and safety deposit boxes. Complimentary parking and Wi-Fi are included, and the hotel can arrange airport transfers and taxis for day trips or onward travel. A ticket and tours desk assists with reserving activities and local excursions. Laundry and dry-cleaning services keep longer stays straightforward. The property is entirely non-smoking indoors, with designated outdoor areas available. Earning a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10 from 124 reviews, it represents a reliable mid-range choice. If you are planning your trip around the weather, the guide to the best time to visit Bentota is worth consulting before confirming dates.
Frequently Asked Questions
The property is in Wadduwa, a short drive from central Bentota. A taxi desk on site makes reaching the beach, river, and town straightforward without needing your own vehicle.
Yes, complimentary on-site parking is available, and airport transfers can be arranged through the hotel's transportation booking service at an additional cost.
The amenities — room service, daily housekeeping, concierge support, and tour booking — suit families reasonably well, though travellers should confirm specific family room availability directly with the property.
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Hotel details
Address: Mahawaskaduwa, Kalutara, Sri Lanka
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