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About the Hotel

Pinnalanda Watta,Pinnawala,Rambukkana, Pinnawala (Kegalle), Sri Lanka, 70130
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Close to Pinnawala Zoo
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Offering a terrace with a swimming pool, the 5-star Villa Pinnawala hotel is approximately 25 minutes on foot from the Elephant Safari. Perfectly located in the vicinity of Pinnawala Handicrafts Emporium Shopping Mall, which is a great place to shop, this Pinnawala hotel provides 10 rooms.

Location

The Dehiwala Pinnawala Open Zoo is not very far away, while Rambukkana train station is within a 4-km distance of the hotel. The Rambukkana Railway Museum in Pinnawala is around 30 minutes on foot from the Villa Pinnawala.

The Elephant Freedom Project also lies 3.9 km away.

Well-connected to many sights, the accommodation is in close proximity to pinnawala bus stop.

Rooms

The rooms comprise a dressing area and a seating area complete with air conditioning, as well as complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Furnished with a writing table, they also have a stone fireplace and soundproof windows. Bathrooms include a bidet, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet, along with comforts such as hair dryers and bath sheets. Guests can enjoy views of the garden.

Eat & Drink

The pool bar provides you with a place to unwind. Situated about 5 minutes on foot from Villa Pinnawala hotel, the restaurant Cafe Channa Pinnawalla offers a Japanese menu.

Leisure & Business

This Pinnawala hotel also features a swimming pool along with hiking and cycling.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage at feeding time for excitement.
  • Try the local dish Kottu Roti at a roadside stall for authentic flavor.
  • Explore the serene surroundings of the Ma Oya River on a short trek.
  • Discover local crafts at the Pinnawala Handicrafts Center nearby.
  • Take a guided tour of the historic Pinnawala village for rich culture.
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Villa Pinnawala offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Villa pool view
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Pool view
Shower
Fireplace
Deluxe Villa Pool View
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Pool view
Shower
Fireplace
Honeymoon Suite Private Pool
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Three-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
905 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Facilities

Villa Pinnawala offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Toys

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Villa Pinnawala Location

Pinnalanda Watta,Pinnawala,Rambukkana, Pinnawala (Kegalle), Sri Lanka, 70130
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Pinnalanda Watta,Pinnawala,Rambukkana, Pinnawala (Kegalle), Sri Lanka, 70130
Nearby
Elephant bathing road
Pinnawala Handicrafts Emporium
1900 ft
Restaurants
Hotel Elephant View Restaurant
1300 ft
Rambukkana
Getting around
City Centre
Pinnawala (Kegalle)5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW)62 min  ·  25.3 mi
Polgolla Reservoir Sea Plane (KDZ)64 min  ·  26.3 mi
Train
Rambukkana Railway Station28 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$8 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 78 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 156 reviews
8.1/10
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