EKHO Surf—5-Star Beachfront Resort on Bentota's Longest Beach

EKHO Surf sits on what's celebrated as the longest stretch of beach on Sri Lanka's southwest coast, in Bentota, Galle District. With 92 rooms offering uninterrupted views of the Indian Ocean, an infinity pool, and a full range of wellness facilities, it's a well-equipped choice for a beach-focused stay. Compare it with other hotels in Bentota or browse hotels across Sri Lanka on our hotel map.

Rooms

Each of the resort's 92 rooms is air-conditioned with sea views, a private balcony, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a coffee/tea maker. Select rooms include a hot tub or sauna, and soundproofing is available for guests who want extra quiet. Bathrooms come with a bath or shower, a bathrobe, slippers, and free toiletries.

Wellness and Leisure

The infinity pool is open all year and welcomes all ages, with a pool bar and beach towels provided. The spa and wellness center offers massage, fitness classes, and spa/wellness packages, alongside a dedicated steam room and sauna for guests who want to unwind after a day on the beach.

Dining

The restaurant serves breakfast with Asian, halal, vegan, vegetarian, full English/Irish, continental, and Sri Lankan options, alongside a snack bar and on-site coffee house. Special diet menus, packed lunches, grocery deliveries, and breakfast in the room can all be arranged, and a kid-friendly buffet and kid meals are available for families.

On-Site Activities

Water sports facilities are available on-site, along with cycling, bike tours, and walking tours for exploring the surrounding area. Evenings bring live music and themed dinner nights, and families will find dedicated outdoor play equipment for younger guests. For more ways to spend your stay, see our adventure travel styles.

Things to Do Nearby

Bentota Beach sits right at the resort's edge, with Moragalla Beach about 2.4 km away and Induruwa Beach around 3.6 km. Lunuganga Estate, the country home of architect Geoffrey Bawa, is about 5 km away, and Brief Garden and the Bawa Gardens are both roughly 7 km. Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery is around 11 km, where guests can learn about sea turtle conservation. For a guided day trip to any of these, browse our Sri Lanka tour packages.

Getting There

EKHO Surf is about 65 km from Ratmalana International Airport, 73 km from Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base, and 77 km from Koggala Airport. Bentota Railway Station is just 100 m away. Free private parking is available on site (reservation needed), or you can book a private car or van for a comfortable transfer.

Check-In and Policies

Check-in is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM. Children of all ages are welcome, though those 12 and above are charged as adults. Extra beds are available for children up to 11 at US$20.50 per child per night, subject to availability. There's no minimum age for check-in, and pets are not allowed.