Grand Tamarind Lake - Kataragama

$$$$||View on mapKataragama, Sri LankaKandasuridugama Raja Mawatha, Kataragama, Sri Lanka|
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Grand Tamarind Lake - Kataragama
Kandasuridugama Raja Mawatha, Kataragama, Sri Lanka·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.2Great
Location8.8
Staff8.7
Cleanliness8.3
Comfort8.3
Value for money8.1
Who stays here
Families52%
Couples21%
Groups18%
Solo8%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.2Great
Location8.8
Staff8.7
Cleanliness8.3
Comfort8.3
Value for money8.1
Who stays here
Families52%
Couples21%
Groups18%
Solo8%

5-star hotel on Detagamuwa Lake, inside a national park environment in Kataragama

Amenities

Grand Tamarind Lake Kataragama offers an indoor swimming pool overlooking the lake, a firepit for evening gatherings, and a daily manager's reception. Guests can use the bike tours to explore the surrounding nature, or enjoy the picnic area and BBQ facilities in the garden. Additional services include a shared lounge, ATM on site, concierge, tour desk, car hire, and free parking.

Rooms

The hotel has 27 rooms, all with air conditioning and lake views. Room types include Deluxe Double Room with Lake View, Triple Room with Lake View, and Suite with Lake View. Each room has a private bathroom, room service, and free WiFi, with spacious balconies providing views of Detagamuwa Lake.

Location

Grand Tamarind Lake is located 3 km from Ruhunu Maha Kataragama Devalaya and 3 km from Yala National Park. Lunugamvehera National Park is 35 km away. The hotel is in the city center of Kataragama, within walking distance of the sacred temple complex.

Dining

On-site dining includes a restaurant serving local cuisine, a bar, and a coffee shop/cafe. Breakfast is offered as continental or buffet, with the option of breakfast in the room. The restaurant team provides attentive service, and the food is noted for its variety and value.

Family

This hotel has family rooms, a children's playground, and a family-friendly atmosphere. The garden includes a picnic area and outdoor furniture. The indoor pool and the spacious rooms can accommodate families.

  • Location: 3 km from Yala National Park, 3 km from Ruhunu Maha Kataragama Devalaya
  • Rooms: 27 rooms with lake views and balconies
  • Dining: Restaurant serving local cuisine, bar, coffee shop/cafe
  • Amenities: Indoor pool, bike tours, daily manager's reception, firepit
  • Family: Children's playground, family rooms, picnic area
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:30
from 06:00-11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 10.0 per person. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:16
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Rooms and availability

Standard Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Triple Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Suite
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds2 Double beds
  • Pool view
  • Shower
  • Bathtub

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks

Restaurant

Picnic area/ Tables

Swimming pool

Indoor swimming pool

TV

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

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 view

  • Lake view
  • Pool view

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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Essential information about Grand Tamarind Lake

💵 Lowest room price 177 £
📏 Distance to centre 900 m
✈️ Distance to airport 46.1 km
🧳 Nearest airport Mattala Rajapaksa International, HRI

Location

Kandasuridugama Raja Mawatha, Kataragama, Sri Lanka
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Kandasuridugama Raja Mawatha, Kataragama, Sri Lanka
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Kandasuridugama Raja Mawatha, Kataragama, Sri Lanka
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
Detagamuwa Wewa
520 m

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