Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Villa Pinnawala
Featuring two swimming pools with hot tubs, Villa Pinnawala offers accommodation in Pinnawala. Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage is 200 metres away. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and free private parking is available on site.
All units include a flat-screen TV. Some units feature a terrace and/or balcony with pool views. Every unit comes with a private bathroom with a bidet and slippers. Towels and bed linen are provided.
Villa Pinnawala also includes a barbecue. Guests can enjoy a drink at the on-site bar. There is night club on-site.
Car rental is available at the property and the area is popular for biking and hiking. The nearest airport is Bandaranaike International Airport, 35 miles from the property.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.
““The villa was very comfortable and clean, and the staff were extremely friendly.””
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Nick
United Arab Emirates
“Driver accommodation - yes
Room was very comfortable - mosquito netting super helpful. A/C worked well. WiFi worked well. Bathroom large with outdoor shower (not to everyone’s liking but we have no problem with this arrangement). Location for...”
Pzabihi
United Kingdom
“Staff were very friendly and very helpful. Facilities were as stated. Transfers arranged from airport were extremely good and onward transfers to Kandy were perfect. Great stay.😃”
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Karen
United Arab Emirates
“Lovely location, great service, restaurant lovely with good breakfast and nice dinner.”
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Simon
United Kingdom
“Excellent service and food
Great value for money
Friendly staff
Opposite the elephant orphanage
Quiet and peaceful”
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Franzi
Germany
“We’ve stayed two nights at the Villa Pinnawala in Rambukkana, Sri Lanka, and it was such a pleasant experience. The staff was very nice and couteous, tried to help answering all of our plenty questions, assisted with getting a transport to our...”
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Jeannette
United Arab Emirates
“Very kind staff. Couldn't be closer to the elephant orphanage (across the street), which meant I saw the daily walks to the river. Quiet and restful stay.”
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Roger
United Kingdom
“Very quiet despite beginning in the popular elephant location. The room was very comfortable with a soft sofa and a safe.
The staff were very helpful, if a little overwhelming after a long drive, about our arrival. The swimming pool looked lovely...”
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Heidi
United Kingdom
“Staff were fantastic, could not have been kinder and more attentive. Great location right next to the elephants. Loved the huts too. Very comfortable and kids loved the pool.”
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Harold
Netherlands
“Beautiful location, very helpful staff (especially Nuwan) who helped us with everything we needed and even lent us his phone charger. Good food and hospitality. Would come back for sure.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Restaurant
Cuisine
American • Asian
Ambiance
Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
Dietary options
Halal • Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Villa Pinnawala takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:00 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 6 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
0 - 5 years
Extra bed upon request
US$15 per child, per night
6+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$20 per person, per night
Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no cots available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Villa Pinnawala in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
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