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“Very clean, large rooms but a bit quiet”

Oasey Beach Hotel

4 of 5 stars
sadie005
devon
Dec 29, 2009

Enjoyed staying here, staff very friendly and helpful. Lovely clean pool (although maybe a bit small if busy - when we were here no-one used the pool), beach front not so nice but adequate - it was...more

“Loved this place”

The Waterside Bentota

5 of 5 stars
DohaRic
Doha
Dec 28, 2009

I can only concur with all the other positive comments made by other guests about the Waterside. My wife, son, daughter and I enjoyed a wonderful Christmas break here and we would definitely recommend...more

“Great spa and wonderful views but average service - ideal for a beach break though”

Taj Exotica Bentota

4 of 5 stars
Jasminestravels
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Dec 28, 2009

Lovely place but make sure you dont bring sand into your room as the staff won't clean it! The beautiful beach is very closeby and you can do some good beach shopping as well -sarongs and...more

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