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The Grand Walawwa, Pinnawala (Kegalle)

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Check-in
18Jun
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

190/8, Kandy Road, Kegalle, Pinnawala (Kegalle), 71000
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Next to Kurulu Kele Bird Sanctuary
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Located 4.6 km from the Millennium Elephant Foundation, the 4-star The Grand Walawwa Hotel Pinnawala includes 9 rooms. The hotel has an American-style restaurant and an outdoor swimming pool for its guests.

Location

This Pinnawala hotel is about 10 minutes' drive from the Elephant Freedom Project and 40 minutes' drive from Nallathanniya.

The Club Concept Elephant Riding is 4.7 km away, while Rambukkana train station is situated 33 km from the Grand Walawwa Pinnawala.

The property is located 40 km from Victoria Reservoir SPB airport and in proximity to to Colombo bus stop.

Rooms

Guests can also use a shower, along with such amenities as dressing gowns.

Eat & Drink

The restaurant at this hotel serves American cuisine. Thirst Aid is ideal for tasting Asian cuisine and is situated 16 minutes' walk from the accommodation.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage for an unforgettable encounter.
  • Try traditional milk rice (kiri bath) at a local eatery nearby.
  • Explore the quaint village of Pinnawala on a guided cycling tour.
  • Discover the treasures of the Kegalle Museum showcasing local heritage.
  • Stroll through the Pinnawala Town Market for authentic spices and snacks.

Select your room type

The Grand Walawwa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room Garden View
    2 persons
    13 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Garden view
  • Vintage Room Garden View
    2 persons
    21 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Garden view
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    21 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Facilities

The Grand Walawwa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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The Grand Walawwa Location

190/8, Kandy Road, Kegalle, Pinnawala (Kegalle), 71000
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Pinnawala (Kegalle) 11 min  ·  4.2 mi
  • Airports
    Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW) 58 min  ·  23.7 mi
    Polgolla Reservoir Sea Plane (KDZ) 67 min  ·  27.4 mi
  • Train
    Rambukkana Railway Station 14 min  ·  5.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$8 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Grand Walawwa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 234 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 163 reviews
9.1/10
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Check-in
18Jun
Check-out
19Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room