Aida  

On the banks of the Bentota River in southwest Sri Lanka, a short walk from Bentota town and close to the beach. Surrounded by lush scenery and 1,000‑year‑old Buddhist temples, this riverfront spa hotel sits in the Galle district.

Rooms are split across two main areas and open onto terraces or balconies with garden or river views. Expect modern comforts—A/C, TV, minibar, safe and a desk—plus bathrooms with shower and hairdryer.

Soak in the outdoor pool, lounge on the sun terrace and wander the gardens. Onsite spa offers sauna, steam beds and Ayurvedic treatments (extra charge), with 24‑hour reception and on‑site parking.

Business centre and Wi‑Fi available in public areas to keep you connected.

There’s an on‑site restaurant and bar for relaxed meals and evening drinks after river‑breeze mornings.