Pinnalanda Hotel offers free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the property.
Surrounded by lush greenery, the hotel is a 1-hour drive from the Kandy. Colombo City is a 2-hour drive away while Bandaranaike International Airport is 57 km away. Airport shuttle services can be arranged at a surcharge.
Enjoying tranquil river views, each room will provide you with a flat-screen TV, minibar and air conditioning. There is also an en suite bathroom with hot-water showers.
Pinnalanda Hotel offers a tour desk and meeting/banquet facilities. Enjoy views of the elephants bathing as you relax with a cup of coffee.
Overlooking the stunning Ma Oya River, the on-site restaurant serves various Sri Lankan and Western meals. Room service options are possible as well.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
“Such a fabulous location to view the elephants in the river and the food in the restaurant was great too.”
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Alena
Czech Republic
“During our stay at the hotel, we were taken care of by the activity manager Andrew, who was very friendly and helped us to find our way around Sri Lanka on our first day. We had absolute trust in him, as he often gave us good advice on how to have...”
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Kateřina
Czech Republic
“Tidy, clean apartment. Very comfortable. We went for a dinner which was quite good.”
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Peter
Ireland
“Very helpful and friendly staff, lovely hotel and best place to see the elephants bathing.”
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Sue
United Kingdom
“Location of the property right on the river. And fabulous view from our bedroom window! And the buffet breakfast was delicious lots of variety of food!”
Sachin
Netherlands
“Location was spot on!!
Next to the river and best view of elephants. Staff was very kind in guiding us through on many things. Good at the restaurant is delicious and tasty.”
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Nis
Australia
“This place is breathtaking it’s amazing to have the gentle giants literally at your fingertips. The staff here were some of the best we encountered on this trip to Sri Lanka. The food was amazing, we had a great time.”
Wimal
United Kingdom
“Beautiful place and very attentive people .Makes our holiday very memorable one .Thanks everyone Budusaranai”
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Patxi
France
“We had an amazing time at Hotel Pinnalanda, the staff is amazing, very kind and welcoming, always here to help if we need. The experience with the elephants was also great, it felt as if they were in their natural habitat. I definitely recommend...”
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Lindsey
United Kingdom
“Shalika made us so welcome from the moment we arrived she went above and beyond to keep us in the same room for nights.
Staff very friendly.
We always love our stay ❤️”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
No additional info available
House rules
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Check-in
From 16:00 to 00:00
Check-out
From 11:00 to 12:00
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 5 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.
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