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Bright hotel room with double bed, TV, chairs, and access to balcony or terrace.
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Sri Lanka ∙ Colombo ∙ Kalutara

Royal Palms Beach Hotel ****

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Fitness
Air conditioning
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Location

The hotel is located on the southwest coast of Sri Lanka, directly on the sea. The town of Kalutara, with its restaurants and shops, is approx. 3 km away. Colombo International Airport is approx. 80 km away.
Balcony table with breakfast and tropical palm background on a sunny day.
Pavilion with curtains on the beach, surrounded by palm trees and greenery at sunset.

Facilities

Woman in traditional attire sits at a wooden desk in an elegant room with historic elements.
Interior with several elegant daybeds featuring white curtains and large windows overlooking palm trees.
Bright hotel lobby with high vaulted ceilings, white walls, red roof, decorated with elephant figure and palm trees.
Large hotel complex with many sun umbrellas on a green lawn and palm trees in the background
Three windows with people inside a white building with marble flooring.
Old wooden cart leaning against a tree with green grass in the background.
View of a courtyard with pool and traditionally decorated balconies.
Hotel pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and tropical garden under cloudy sky.
Wide driveway to a hotel with tropical palm trees and clear sky.
View through an open wooden door onto a terrace with wicker chairs and sea view with palm trees.
Green sun loungers and umbrellas on a lawn with palm trees at a tropical resort.
The hotel has 119 luxurious rooms and 10 suites spread over three floors. It offers a friendly reception area with a reception desk, a concierge service, and a shopping arcade. Culinary delights await guests in the main restaurant "Ranthalu" and in two à la carte restaurants serving Japanese and seafood specialties. Two bars are available for refreshments and light snacks. In the well-kept tropical garden, a swimming pool with a whirlpool, a swim-up pool bar, and a separate children's pool invite guests to relax. Sun loungers, umbrellas, and bath towels are available free of charge for guests.

Accommodation

Deluxe Room

The Deluxe Rooms (approx. 38 sqm) have a shower/WC, hairdryer, air conditioning, telephone, satellite TV (Deutsche Welle), minibar (for a fee), safe, coffee/tea maker, and a balcony or terrace facing the sea. (DD2/DD1) Also available as Type A rooms with the same amenities, limited availability. (DA/DEA)

Bright hotel room with double bed, TV, chairs, and access to balcony or terrace.
Cozy hotel room with large bed, colorful pillows, and wooden furniture.
Modern hotel room with bed, desk, seating area, and curtains on the window.

Super Saver Room

Same amenities as Deluxe Rooms, limited availability. (SSZ/SSE)

Junior Suite (on request)

These rooms are more spacious (approx. 84 sqm) and feature a separate living room, with the same amenities.

Spacious hotel room with double bed, seating area, and wooden floor, bright and modern decor.
Bright living room with wooden floor, modern furniture, and large windows overlooking greenery.

Meals

B&B/HB/AI

All meals are served buffet-style or as a set menu (depending on occupancy).

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All Inclusive

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All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner served buffet-style or as a set menu (depending on occupancy). Afternoon tea, coffee, and cake. Selected local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks from approx. 10 am to midnight. 1 glass of wine included with lunch and dinner.

Not included in AI

Sparkling wine, diet drinks, and special promotions (e.g., seafood market). Dine Around options including a 15% discount on meals at the Royal Palms Beach Hotel & Tangerine Beach Hotel restaurants. Advance reservation required.

Sports included

Fitness room, volleyball, chess, darts, bocce, table tennis, water polo, and water aerobics.

Sports for a fee

Bicycle rental, tennis (floodlit), squash, and billiards at the sister hotel Tangerine.

Children's program

The children's playground can be used at the sister hotel "Tangerine". Babysitting service (on request and for a fee).

Wellness

Spa, whirlpool, beauty salon, and Ayurveda Center can be used for a fee at the sister hotel Tangerine.
Wooden deck with seating on water, surrounded by trees and plants in a tropical setting
Woman relaxes with flower in hair receiving head massage in spa setting.
People practice yoga on mats outdoors on a green lawn with a sea view.

Entertainment

Theme nights. Disco (closed from November 1st).

Hotel service

Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the hotel.
One small bottle of water per person per day in the room, free of charge.
Check-in time from approx. 2:00 PM
Check-out time until approx. 12:00 PM

Credit card

Visa, Amex, and Mastercard.

Hotel contact

Royal Palms Beach Hotel,
JW6X+282, Kalutara, Sri Lanka
Distance from airport 80 KM

Hotel features

  • Shopping facilities
  • Fitness
  • Chillout & Relaxation
  • Hotel safe
  • Internet
  • Air conditioning
  • Extended hygiene concept

Sustainability

Travel with a Future provides guidance for making conscious choices. Our label identifies hotels that are certified according to internationally recognized standards for sustainable operating practices and are actively investing in a more sustainable future. These standards cover social responsibility, environmental awareness, and cultural and economic aspects of sustainable tourism, as defined by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC).

Further information on sustainability at Schauinsland-Reisen at: https://nachhaltigkeit.schauinsland-reisen.de/reisen-mit-zukunft

This hotel has the following certification:
  • Travelife

Notice

Weather dependent: The beach may be partially or completely washed away. Please observe the current weather conditions.
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Rooms suitable for disabled guests can be booked upon request.
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In Sri Lanka, sinks or bathtubs/whirlpools may be integrated openly into the general living area of the hotel room without spatial separation. **************************************
In Sri Lanka, most rooms are equipped with one or two Queen/King size beds. For an occupancy of 2 adults + 1 or 2 children, there may be a total of only 1 or 2 large beds available.
In the "Long-Haul" 2025/26 catalog on page 151.

Beaches

The beaches are generally public natural beaches. Depending on currents and weather conditions, sand may be washed away from the beach.

Seasonal information

Diving season:
· On the east coast from early May to late September
· All year round on the south coast
· South-west coast from late October to mid-April

Country category

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Last updated: 19.02.2026 13:20