Best boutique and luxury hotels in Sri Lanka

We’ve discovered your new favourite boutique and luxury hotels in Sri Lanka. Read on to find your next south-east Asian adventure…

Ahangama, Sri Lanka

Palm Hotel Sri Lanka

Style

Dark with heart

Setting

Lovely bunch of coconuts

Why book with us?

Best-price guarantee

Found your stay for less elsewhere? We'll match the price and give you a £50 voucher.

Free Smith Extras on arrival

From a bottle of champagne, to a spa treatment or a cookery class, you’ll get a little extra thank you with every booking

Here for you 24/7

Personal service from Smith24, our in-house travel specialists, 1 800 464 2040

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Every hotel is reviewed by undercover tastemakers (and their partners)

Smith Extra
A Palm-branded tote bag

Price per night from (ex tax)$150.00
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Bentota, Sri Lanka

Lunuganga Estate

Style

Bawa power

Setting

Lakeside gardener’s world

Why book with us?

Best-price guarantee

Found your stay for less elsewhere? We'll match the price and give you a £50 voucher.

Free Smith Extras on arrival

From a bottle of champagne, to a spa treatment or a cookery class, you’ll get a little extra thank you with every booking

Here for you 24/7

Personal service from Smith24, our in-house travel specialists, 1 800 464 2040

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Every hotel is reviewed by undercover tastemakers (and their partners)

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Guided garden tour for two, fresh fruit platter on arrival, afternoon tea, plus a mocktail

Price per night from (ex tax)$119.26

Offers available
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Bentota, Sri Lanka

The Villa Bentota

Style

Bawa’s modernist bolthole

Setting

Surfable southwest coast

Why book with us?

Best-price guarantee

Found your stay for less elsewhere? We'll match the price and give you a £50 voucher.

Free Smith Extras on arrival

From a bottle of champagne, to a spa treatment or a cookery class, you’ll get a little extra thank you with every booking

Here for you 24/7

Personal service from Smith24, our in-house travel specialists, 1 800 464 2040

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Every hotel is reviewed by undercover tastemakers (and their partners)

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One 30-minute spa treatment for each guest

Price per night from (ex tax)$149.60

Offers available
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Balapitiya, Sri Lanka

Kumu Beach

Style

Seaside serenity

Setting

Golden Balipitiya Beach

Why book with us?

Best-price guarantee

Found your stay for less elsewhere? We'll match the price and give you a £50 voucher.

Free Smith Extras on arrival

From a bottle of champagne, to a spa treatment or a cookery class, you’ll get a little extra thank you with every booking

Here for you 24/7

Personal service from Smith24, our in-house travel specialists, 1 800 464 2040

Anonymously reviewed

Every hotel is reviewed by undercover tastemakers (and their partners)

Smith Extra
A welcome cocktail each

Price per night from (ex tax)$139.33

Offers available
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Ahangama, Sri Lanka

Trebartha East the Round House

Style

Lauded of the rings

Setting

A hop from Ahangama

Why book with us?

Best-price guarantee

Found your stay for less elsewhere? We'll match the price and give you a £50 voucher.

Free Smith Extras on arrival

From a bottle of champagne, to a spa treatment or a cookery class, you’ll get a little extra thank you with every booking

Here for you 24/7

Personal service from Smith24, our in-house travel specialists, 1 800 464 2040

Anonymously reviewed

Every hotel is reviewed by undercover tastemakers (and their partners)

Smith Extra
A cinnamon bundle from the hotel’s own plantation

Price per night from (ex tax)$164.66
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Colombo, Sri Lanka

Maniumpathy

Style

Just what the doctor ordered

Setting

Secluded Cinnamon Gardens

Why book with us?

Best-price guarantee

Found your stay for less elsewhere? We'll match the price and give you a £50 voucher.

Free Smith Extras on arrival

From a bottle of champagne, to a spa treatment or a cookery class, you’ll get a little extra thank you with every booking

Here for you 24/7

Personal service from Smith24, our in-house travel specialists, 1 800 464 2040

Anonymously reviewed

Every hotel is reviewed by undercover tastemakers (and their partners)

Smith Extra
One afternoon pot of tea for two with biscuits or cake a room, per stay

Price per night from (ex tax)$147.50
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Colombo, Sri Lanka

Wallawwa

Style

Lavish colonial pile

Setting

Nestled in Negombo

Why book with us?

Best-price guarantee

Found your stay for less elsewhere? We'll match the price and give you a £50 voucher.

Free Smith Extras on arrival

From a bottle of champagne, to a spa treatment or a cookery class, you’ll get a little extra thank you with every booking

Here for you 24/7

Personal service from Smith24, our in-house travel specialists, 1 800 464 2040

Anonymously reviewed

Every hotel is reviewed by undercover tastemakers (and their partners)

Smith Extra
A 10-minute head massage for two

Price per night from (ex tax)$152.67

Offers available
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Balapitiya, Sri Lanka

The River House

Style

Minimalist jungle seclusion

Setting

Down by the river

Why book with us?

Best-price guarantee

Found your stay for less elsewhere? We'll match the price and give you a £50 voucher.

Free Smith Extras on arrival

From a bottle of champagne, to a spa treatment or a cookery class, you’ll get a little extra thank you with every booking

Here for you 24/7

Personal service from Smith24, our in-house travel specialists, 1 800 464 2040

Anonymously reviewed

Every hotel is reviewed by undercover tastemakers (and their partners)

Smith Extra
A one-hour boat ride on the river

Price per night from (ex tax)$180.18
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Tangalle, Sri Lanka

Kayaam House

Style

Bawa-style beach house

Setting

Tangalle tropics

Why book with us?

Best-price guarantee

Found your stay for less elsewhere? We'll match the price and give you a £50 voucher.

Free Smith Extras on arrival

From a bottle of champagne, to a spa treatment or a cookery class, you’ll get a little extra thank you with every booking

Here for you 24/7

Personal service from Smith24, our in-house travel specialists, 1 800 464 2040

Anonymously reviewed

Every hotel is reviewed by undercover tastemakers (and their partners)

Smith Extra
One high tea during your stay

Price per night from (ex tax)$161.40

Offers available
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Ahungalla, Sri Lanka

Ahu Bay

Style

Beatific beach-house

Setting

Shore thing, Ahungalla

Why book with us?

Best-price guarantee

Found your stay for less elsewhere? We'll match the price and give you a £50 voucher.

Free Smith Extras on arrival

From a bottle of champagne, to a spa treatment or a cookery class, you’ll get a little extra thank you with every booking

Here for you 24/7

Personal service from Smith24, our in-house travel specialists, 1 800 464 2040

Anonymously reviewed

Every hotel is reviewed by undercover tastemakers (and their partners)

Smith Extra
Afternoon high tea for two

Price per night from (ex tax)$162.60

Offers available
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