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Rockside Beach Resort vs Temple Tree Resort & Spa

Both are in Bentota, 1.7 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Resort★★★½Induruwa

Rockside Beach Resort

Guest rating
7.5 Good
Location score
7.1
Score by category
0 of 6
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Resort★★★★Induruwa

Temple Tree Resort & Spa

Guest rating
8.1 Very good
Location score
7.1
Score by category
3 of 6
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The short answer

Pick Temple Tree Resort & Spa

It leads in 3 of 6 categories. 1.7 km apart.

Choose Rockside Beach Resort if you want

  • to walk to the sights (1.3 km / 2.8 km)
  • a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 18 / 50)

Choose Temple Tree Resort & Spa if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay (8.1 / 7.5)
  • a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 50 / 18)

Why is Rockside Beach Resort better than Temple Tree Resort & Spa?

  1. 1Offers an airport transfer

Why is Temple Tree Resort & Spa better than Rockside Beach Resort?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (8.1 vs 7.5)+0.6
  2. 21.7 km closer to the area centre−1.7 km
  3. 3Higher star rating (4★ vs 3.5★)+0.5★
  4. 4300 m closer to public transport−300 m
  5. 5More guest reviews (364 vs 54), so the rating is more reliable×6.7
  6. 66 more listed amenities (28 vs 22)+6
  7. 7Has 24-hour room service

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

Rockside Beach ResortTemple Tree Resort & Spa
Score by category
Guest rating 7.5 8.1 +0.6
Location 7.1 7.1
Facilities 8.3 8.3
Spa & wellness 7.0 9.0 +2.0
Beach access 10.0 10.0
Public transport 5.3 6.9 +1.6
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 7.9 8.1 +0.3
Guest rating 7.5 8.1 +0.6
Number of reviews 54 364 +310
Rank in Bentota bottom 11% bottom 24% +13%
Location
Location score 7.1 7.1
Distance to Induruwa centre 2.5 km 780 m −1.7 km
To the beach 10 m 0 m
To public transport 1.0 km 720 m −300 m
To the airport 49 km −1.7 km 51 km
Restaurants within 500 m 3 5
Shops within 500 m 0 1
Sights within 1 km 1 0
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★½ ★★★★ +0.5★
Rooms 18 50
Floors 3 3
Newest building or renovation 2015 +1y 2014
Listed amenities 22 28 +6
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 13:30 −1h
Check-out until 12:00 12:30 +1h
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Free parking ✓ ✓
Airport transfer ✓ –
Shuttle ✓ ✓
Concierge ✓ ✓
Laundry ✓ ✓
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Breakfast ✓ ✓
Bar ✓ ✓
Swimming pool ✓ ✓
Spa ✓ ✓
Sauna ✓ ✓
Massage ✓ ✓
Terrace ✓ ✓
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Balcony ✓ ✓
Minibar ✓ ✓
Coffee or tea maker ✓ ✓
Blackout curtains ✓ ✓
Car hire – ✓
24-hour room service – ✓
Steam room – ✓
Hot tub – ✓
Smoke-free – ✓
Kitchen – ✓
In-room safe – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Couples – ✓
Sightseeing on foot – ✓
Business trips – ✓
Spa & relaxation – ✓

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      Location

      1.7 km apart

      Rockside Beach Resort: city centre: 1.3 km, nearest station Induruwa Railway Station: 1.0 km, Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML): 49 km, beach: 10 m, 3 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

      Temple Tree Resort & Spa: city centre: 2.8 km, nearest station Induruwa Railway Station: 720 m, Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML): 51 km, beach: 0 m, 5 places to eat within 500 m.

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      Rockside Beach Resort or Temple Tree Resort & Spa: common questions

      Which is better, Rockside Beach Resort or Temple Tree Resort & Spa?

      Temple Tree Resort & Spa leads in 3 of 6 categories, including guest rating, spa & wellness, public transport.

      Which is cheaper, Rockside Beach Resort or Temple Tree Resort & Spa?

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      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      Temple Tree Resort & Spa is closer: 780 m from the centre, against 2.5 km for Rockside Beach Resort.

      How far apart are Rockside Beach Resort and Temple Tree Resort & Spa?

      The two hotels are 1.7 km apart in a straight line.

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      Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score