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About the Hotel

Rajamaha Vihara Mawatha, Kataragama, Sri Lanka
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Close to Yala National Park
Great
8.0
8.3
/10
3.9
/5

Offering a prime location a 10-minute drive from Katharagama Archaeological Museum, Grand Tamarind Lake Kataragama hotel is proud to feature an archaeological museum. This hotel features both Wi-Fi in public areas and parking on site.

Location

The 5-star hotel is perfectly situated 3.8 km from the Kirivehara. The property in Kataragama is a 15-minute ride from the kathirgamam Mari Amman Kovil Temple.

The Grand Tamarind Lake is also within reach of a wildlife park. This Kataragama hotel allows you to enjoy such natural sights as the Weheragala National Park 2.6 km away.

Rooms

The smoke-free property welcomes guests to 21 rooms complete with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts like an air conditioner. Also, there is a safe box, a mini fridge bar provided. Bathrooms feature a separate toilet and a shower along with toiletries and bath sheets. They offer views of the pool.

Eat & Drink

Grand Tamarind Lake hotel invites guests to the lounge bar to relax with a drink.

Leisure & Business

This hotel features an indoor pool as well as a picnic area and recreational facilities.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Kataragama Temple at dusk for a vibrant cultural experience.
  • Try the local specialty, Kiri Hodi, at the nearby Roti Shop.
  • Explore the sacred Sri Bhadrakali Amman Kovil nearby for stunning architecture.
  • Don't miss the fresh produce at the Kataragama Market on weekends.
  • Take a jeep safari at Yala National Park for incredible wildlife sightings.
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Grand Tamarind Lake offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Twin Room Lake View
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Lake view
Shower
Balcony
Triple Room Lake View
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Lake view
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room Lake View
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Lake view
Shower
Balcony
Economy Double Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Grand Tamarind Lake offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • ATM/Cash machine

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Grand Tamarind Lake Location

Rajamaha Vihara Mawatha, Kataragama, Sri Lanka
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Rajamaha Vihara Mawatha, Kataragama, Sri Lanka
Nearby
Detagamuwa Wewa
1800 ft
Getting around
City Centre
Kataragama11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Mattala Rajapaksa International (HRI)70 min  ·  28.7 mi
Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW)159 min  ·  65.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Grand Tamarind Lake guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Grand Tamarind Lake from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 172 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.9/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 490 reviews
8.0/10
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