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About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Pinnawala Elephant Front View Hotel in Rambukkana offers a recently renovated guest house with a garden and terrace. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a balcony with lake views, and a dining area. Comfortable Amenities: The property features private bathrooms with bidets, air-conditioning, and free toiletries. Additional amenities include a work desk, refrigerator, and electric kettle. Delicious Breakfast: An à la carte Asian breakfast is served with local specialities and warm dishes. Convenient Location: Located 62 km from Victoria Reservoir Kandy Seaplane Base, the hotel is near attractions such as Kandy Royal Botanic Gardens (34 km) and Sri Dalada Maligawa (43 km). Free on-site private parking is available.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

    • Breakfast info

    • Asian

    • Free private parking available on-site


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1 large double bed
1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Priyantha
    Australia Australia
    Wonderful view from the Balcony. Hundreds of elephants can be seen in the morning from the balcony.
  • Diptangshu
    India India
    Everything is likable there .. location was away from the hustle.. surrounded by flora and fauna.. Gigantic rooms with the utmost clean and tidiness .. Wide balcony where you can just sit and chill.. From your bed you can see elephants roaming in...
  • Ajanthan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Our stay at Pinnawala] was truly exceptional, thanks to the incredible hospitality of Roshan, the hotel manager. He was kind, sincere, and went out of his way to ensure we had a memorable experience. From taking us around the local area to...
  • Anna
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast was good. The room was enormous. Loved sitting on the balcony watching the elephants.
  • Sophie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The view is absolutely brilliant and definitely the selling point here. We were able to watch Elephants from the balcony a few times a day. Family were accommodating and breakfast was included in price
  • Marco
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely host very kind man. The breakfast was great, the view was incredible
  • Marlotte
    Netherlands Netherlands
    The host was very friendly and helpful. He brought us, to see the elephants. Prepared a nice breakfast as wel. Lovely stay!
  • Kinga
    Poland Poland
    Fantasric location in the jungle and view - we coukd see the eleophants from ou balcony, Tasty breakfast and coffee Our hosts were supernice.- they took us for for elephants ride and bath and spice garden afterwards.
  • David
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    Very nice view on the elephants in the morning. Host is perfect. Very kind, happy and friendly. He took us to the river to see and touch elephants for FREE even before they open so we saved a lot of money. He also took us to his brothers...
  • Jeyasurresh
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    Comfortable rooms. While you compare with other hotels its value of of your money. Low budget but good quality.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Dinada Gunasekara

9.2
Host review score
Dinada Gunasekara
our propety is l
our property is located just near the fence of world famous Pinnawala Elephant orphanage allowing you to have the giant creature happily snoring ,playing, bathing and eating infront oy your eyes from the balcony of your room while sipping your bed tea.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Pinnawala Elephant Front View Hotel

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bath
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • Landmark view
  • Lake view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Desk

Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Services

    • Shuttle service

    General

    • Air conditioning
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Fan
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Accessibility

    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

    Languages spoken

    • English

    House rules
    Pinnawala Elephant Front View Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00 to 22:00
    Check-out
    From 08:00 to 11:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Cash only
    This property only accepts cash payments.
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 09:00.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 09:00:00.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

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