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ANANTAYA RESORT & SPA CHILAW, Chilaw

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Check-in
24Aug
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25Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About spa resort

Karukupone, Bangadeniya, Chilaw
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Close to the beach
Nice
6.8
/10
3.6
4.0
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5-star beachfront resort along Chilaw's sandy coast and lagoon

Location & Setting

Anantaya Resort & Spa Chilaw sits directly on a sandy beachfront with views of the charming lagoon. The hotel is 65 km from Bandaranaike International Airport and 10 km from Chilaw Train Station. Nearby attractions include Munneswaram Hindu Temple, Wilpattu National Park, and the historic Talawila and Madhu Churches.

Accommodations

Spacious rooms offer sea views, air conditioning, a minibar, and a seating area with satellite TV. Private bathrooms include bathrobes and free toiletries. Breakfast is included daily in the room rate.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves local and international cuisine, with special diet menus and a kid-friendly buffet available. Guests can also order breakfast in the room or enjoy wine and champagne. A coffee house on site and a bar provide additional options, and BBQ facilities are available for outdoor cooking.

Wellness & Recreation

A wellness centre offers spa services, massage, and a fitness centre with fitness classes and a personal trainer. Two outdoor pools - one with a view - are open all year, with sun loungers, beach chairs, and umbrellas. Water sports on site include canoeing, fishing, and walking tours, while indoor activities include billiards, table tennis, squash, and badminton.

Family & Children

An indoor play area and kid-friendly buffet meals cater to younger guests. Family rooms are available, and the hotel offers evening entertainment, live music, and happy hour. The property also has facilities for disabled guests and a 24-hour front desk with concierge service.

Highlights

Location: Sandy beachfront with lagoon views, 65 km from airport

Rooms: Sea-view rooms with minibar, satellite TV, daily breakfast

Dining: Local & international cuisine, kid-friendly buffet, BBQ

Wellness: Spa, massage, fitness classes, personal trainer

Activities: Two pools, water sports, billiards, squash, evening entertainment

Family: Indoor play area, family rooms, 24-hour front desk

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Munneswaram Temple for a spiritual experience.
  • Indulge in fresh lagoon crab at the Chilaw Fish Market.
  • Explore the historic ruins of a Dutch fort at the beach.
  • Don't miss a kottu roti meal at a local street stall.
  • Take a boat tour to see the serene Chilaw Lagoon at sunset.

Select your room type

Anantaya Resort & Spa Chilaw offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Superior Double Room
    3 persons
    66 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Villa
    2 persons
    135 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Suite
    3 persons
    135 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Anantaya Resort & Spa Chilaw offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Badminton
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Squash
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Anantaya Resort & Spa Chilaw, dining transcends the ordinary, bringing together local flavors and international delights in a welcoming family-friendly environment. Guests can bask in the beautiful ambiance while enjoying diverse meal options that cater to various dietary preferences.
  • The Ocean

    Local and International
    Ambiance
    Relaxed family-friendly setting with views of the coastline, inviting guests to unwind in a cozy atmosphere.
    Key Offerings
    A menu featuring vegetarian and vegan dishes alongside local specialties. The bar offers a selection of refreshing drinks to complement every meal.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open daily from 07:30 to 22:30.

Location

Karukupone, Bangadeniya, Chilaw
Explore Chilaw
Local Highlights Near Anantaya Resort & Spa Chilaw
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
St. Anthony's Church
6 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene ambiance, attracting both worshippers and sightseers.
Manavari Kovil
10-minute drive
An important Hindu shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva, featuring intricate carvings and a rich cultural significance.
Sri Munneswaram Devasthanam
Sri Munneswaram Devasthanam
15-minute drive
A prominent temple complex revered for its spirituality and historical architecture, offering guided tours for visitors.
St. Sebastian Church
10-minute drive
This church showcases beautiful stained glass windows and hosts various community events, blending faith with community spirit.
Beach Water Sports
10-minute drive
Thrilling water sports available at nearby beaches, including jet skiing and banana boat rides, perfect for adventure seekers.
Yoga Retreat
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions held on the beach or in tranquil settings, promoting wellness and mindfulness for all levels.
Aqua Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Offers a mix of local and international cuisine in a casual beachside setting, specializing in seafood dishes.
The Spice Route
5-minute drive
A charming place serving traditional Sri Lankan dishes, with vegetarian options and a cozy ambiance perfect for families.
Vibrant Night Market
10-minute drive
An evening market featuring local crafts, street food, and live music, great for families looking for fun and culture.
Chilaw Town Pub
10-minute drive
A lively venue with regular live music and special events, offering a welcoming atmosphere for adults and families alike.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Chilaw 10 min  ·  3.9 mi
  • Airports
    Bandaranaike International (CMB) 98 min  ·  40.3 mi
    Kelaniya (KEZ) 133 min  ·  55.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 16.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
anantaya resort and spa chilaw

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Anantaya Resort & Spa Chilaw from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 399 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
70 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free WiFi
3.7/10
Location
7.0/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
6.6/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Spacious room
Delicious breakfast
Beautiful pool
Attentive staff
Cons
Bad parking
Mosquitoes
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 68 reviews
6.8/10
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