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Outdoor pool

Hotel Elephant Park

Hotel Elephant Park
3.0 star property
Pinnawala
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
"Very large room. Comfortable beds and clean bathroom. Staff are very helpful. We watch elephants very closely from the hotel buffet area. "
Australia
Sanjeewa
The price is AU$75
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Hotel Elephant Park
Daily English breakfast for a fee

Elepath Lodge - Pinnawala

Elepath Lodge - Pinnawala
3.0 star property
Pinnawala
4.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
The price is AU$25
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Elepath Lodge - Pinnawala
Deluxe Double Room, Balcony, River View | Pool

The Elephant Bay - Pinnawala

The Elephant Bay - Pinnawala
3.0 star property
Rambukkana
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
The Elephant Bay - Pinnawala
Interior entrance

Ma Oya Retreat

Ma Oya Retreat
2.5 star property
Rambukkana
The price is AU$1,546
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Ma Oya Retreat
Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

Hideaway Homestay Kandy

Hideaway Homestay Kandy
5.0 star property
Halloluwa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Very lovely couple and the room was delightful. The big windows meant it was moonlight all night with a full moon and you could see Adam’s Peak from their garden."
United Kingdom
Elisabeth
The price is AU$33
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Hideaway Homestay Kandy
Deluxe Double Room, Balcony, Mountain View | Balcony view

inselor

inselor
3.5 star property
Warakapola
The price is AU$94
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
inselor
Bungalow | Interior

Star Bish Mount View

Star Bish Mount View
2.0 star property
Lagundeniya
The price is AU$31
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Star Bish Mount View
Front of property

Hotel Asliya Regency

Hotel Asliya Regency
3.0 star property
Mawathagama
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
" I had such a peaceful night here. The surrounding countryside is idyllic and the rooms are light and airy looking out into treetops. Fully recommended. "
Australia
Hannah
The price is AU$65
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Hotel Asliya Regency
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

The Flame Tree Estate & Hotel

The Flame Tree Estate & Hotel
3.5 star property
Galagedara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"evverything"
United Kingdom
andrew
The price is AU$345
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
The Flame Tree Estate & Hotel
View from property

Rocksana Fortress Yoga & Retreat

Rocksana Fortress Yoga & Retreat
3.0 star property
Mawanella
The price is AU$63
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Rocksana Fortress Yoga & Retreat
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Top Pinnawala Hotel Reviews

Cinnamon Citadel Kandy

Cinnamon Citadel Kandy

10/10 Excellent
"Brilliant property."
Amit 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Cinnamon Citadel Kandy

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When is the best time for a budget trip to Pinnawala?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Pinnawala, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 23°C. The rainiest months in Pinnawala are November, October, December and April, with each month seeing an average of 355 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Pinnawala?
Pinnawala is known for its dining options and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Royal Botanical Garden, Alagalla Mountain or Kurunegala Lake.
How can I get to Pinnawala and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Pinnawala can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 35.3 mi (56.8 km) away from the centre in Colombo (CMB-Bandaranaike Intl.). Pinnawala may not have many public transport choices so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.