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About this property
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 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- 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.” - 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” - 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...” - 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 ❤️” - Sophie
United Kingdom
“Upon arrival was welcomed with free drinks and the staff even kindly took our bags to our room, the hotel was beautiful, well situated, good selection of food on menu. Western and local. Room was clean and comfy. With freebies. Shower was hot and...” - Nicki
United Kingdom
“Great location to see the elephants, clean and staff friendly and helpful” - David
France
“The best of locations. You can see elephants from your balcony!! What more can you ask for! Also excellent value for money” - Stefan
Germany
“The hotel is located directly at the river front. In the morning, 08.30, the first group of elephants is brought there. Later on, more elephants arrived, at the peak there were about 35 elephants bathing in the river. Against our observations, the...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 5 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

