Have you ever looked at a holiday brochure and spotted the holiday of your dreams only to be disappointed with just about everything when you arrived at your destination particularly with the hotel that looks nothing like it did in the brochure. That was definitely NOT the case with Shangri Lanka Villa in Bentota Sri Lanka. The photgraphs on the... more

If you are looking for one of the most restfull and delightful vacations you could ever have, then this is the place for you. Rohan & Karen go above and beyond with service, charm, and welcoming you. We did not even want to leave for a tour because it was so delightful. The food, the service, the room were all... more

If you want to chill with amazing hospitality and service, fantastic wildlife, wonderful food and drinks (you must try the Arrack) this is the place for you. All of the amazing details have been said in previous reviews so much better than we can, in fact I'd love to give it a bad review, just to make sure it doesn't... more

Date of stay October 19th-27th, 2009 . When we arrived at Shangri Lanka Villa, we couldn't believe how beautiful the villa was. Rohan (from Sri Lanka) and Karen (from Stockport in the UK) have created a little paradise in Bentota. The room that we occupied during our stay - Room 2 - was exquisite - full of period furniture and... more

I went with my fiance and 2 friends for my birthday to Shangri Lanka. It was on the recommendation of a friend, and they weren't wrong. the setting, the rooms, the grounds were all fantastic, worth a lot more than the reasonable price Karen & Rohan charge. very private, very beautiful and only a short walk or free tuk tuk... more

Shangri Lanka Villa is definitely the pearl in the oyster. Everything was excellent and the setting just beautiful. The lovely pool was a bonus. Karen and Rohan are wonderful hosts and nothing is too much trouble, they really look after you well. Near the end of our stay Rohan took us on a 4-day tour. Went on safari, stayed 3,000... more

wonderful stay, amazing hosts, a lovely jungle sanctuary! Close enought to the beach, but far enough away from the big resorts and the busy-ness of the town. Karen and Rohan were great and accomodating. perfectly relaxing. more

We stayed at the Shangri-Lanka villas for 2 days at the beginning of our honeymoon, before touring Sri Lanka with Rohan for a furthur 4 days. The guest house is luxurious, comfortable, spacious and nothing like anywhere else we have stayed before. The evening meals were amazing the king prawns were delicious and fresh fish cooked to order at whatever... more

Waking up to spectacular views of paddy fields, an aray of wildlife, and home made mango jam could not have been more luxurious. Shangri-lanka villa was everything we wanted out of our holiday!! It allowed us to have a beautiful relaxing holiday, at the same time being along side Sri lankan cultures. Walking through Bentota village to see the buffolo... more