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Taru Villas: The River House
Hotel class 4 of 5
70 Uththamanyana Mawathe | Balapitiya, Bentota, Sri Lanka

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5 of 5 stars
ColonialMaster
Hong Kong
5 Jan 2009 | Trip type: Couples
0/1 found this review helpful

Stunning setting, wonderful rooms, amazing staff, great food, fantastic pool - simply perfect. Could have spent 2 weeks there, unfortunately only had 3 days before moving on. more

“Great boutique hotel”
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5 of 5 stars
TW_Travel
Tunbridge Wells
20 Apr 2008 | Trip type: Couples

Stayed at Taru Villa in Bentota for 2 nights recently. Great location near fantastic beach and super, low-key service. Food excellent and we had a great room (9) with a sea view. Thought that it might be getting a bit faded around the edges as been open now about 4-5 years but everything remains in v good condition. Great pool... more

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4 of 5 stars
wanneeickel
toronto
23 Mar 2008

had the opportunity to stay at River House (no beach) and Taprobane on the beach in Bentota; but you shuld really try the Park Street hotel in Colombo (magic at nite) the food is very good in all places, but esp in Taprobane. Understand they are opening up in Nuwra Elya where they took over a place up the hill... more

“Simply fab”
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5 of 5 stars
withybed
worcestershire
21 Mar 2008
0/3 found this review helpful

Its just lovely, go there!!! more

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70 Uththamanyana Mawathe | Balapitiya, Bentota, Sri Lanka