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Grand Tamarind Lake

4.5 star property
4.5-star luxury hotel perfect for exploring Kataragama

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Outdoor dining
20 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
Exterior
Steam room
Deluxe Double Room | Balcony view

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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Kandasuridugama Raja Mawatha, Kataragama, Uva, 91400
  • Place, Kataragama Temple
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Kataragama Archaeological Museum
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Sacred Bo Tree
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Double Room | Living area | LED TV

Deluxe Double Room

  • 375 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Bathroom sink

Deluxe Triple Room

  • 45 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Kataragama

Heart of Kataragama.You'll find Kataragama Temple and Kataragama Archaeological Museum within 2 miles (3 km) of this hotel. Sacred Bo Tree and Yala National Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Kataragama Temple - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Kataragama Archaeological Museum - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Sacred Bo Tree - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Yala National Park - 8 min drive - 3.7 miles
  • Lunugamvehera National Park - 18 min drive - 6.8 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪SMOOTHIEBUN - Healthy Vegetarian Restaurant, Kataragama - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Mia Mia Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cafe J Restaurant - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Sigithi Food Cabin - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Eth Yahana - ‬1 min drive

About this property

Grand Tamarind Lake

4.5-star luxury hotel perfect for exploring Kataragama
Grand Tamarind Lake offers its guests an outdoor pool and a children's pool. There are 2 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/café and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A free manager's reception is offered daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

The luxury Grand Tamarind Lake also features tour/ticket assistance, coffee/tea in a common area, and concierge services. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Free self parking and valet parking are available.

This 4.5-star Kataragama hotel is smoke free.

  • 27 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • 2 dining venues
  • Built in 2015
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • ATM
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
Grand Tamarind Lake offers 27 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Accommodations offer separate dining areas. LED televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers, slippers, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 6 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of USD 12
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LED TV with satellite channels

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Grand Tamarind Lake

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 50.0 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 6 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 400 per vehicle (roundtrip, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 10 (roundtrip), (up to 12 years old)
  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee
  • Firewood fee: USD 50 per night
  • Hosted evening meal: USD 12

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • For stays on 24 December, the total price shown includes a charge for a mandatory Christmas Eve gala dinner.
  • For stays on December 31, the total price shown includes a charge for a mandatory New Year's Eve gala dinner.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Tamarind Lake
Grand Tamarind Lake Hotel
Grand Tamarind Lake Kataragama
Grand Tamarind Lake Hotel Kataragama

Frequently asked questions

How close is Grand Tamarind Lake to the airport?

Grand Tamarind Lake is 175.3 mi (205-min drive) away from the Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Grand Tamarind Lake have an airport shuttle?

Grand Tamarind Lake offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of USD 400 per vehicle, roundtrip.

How close is Grand Tamarind Lake to the beach?

This hotel is 17.8 mi (47-min drive) from Kirinda Beach.

Does Grand Tamarind Lake offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Grand Tamarind Lake, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of USD 6 per person. It's available every day from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Grand Tamarind Lake?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Grand Tamarind Lake?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Grand Tamarind Lake?

This hotel offers free self parking and valet parking.

Does Grand Tamarind Lake have a pool?

Grand Tamarind Lake features an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Does Grand Tamarind Lake have a restaurant?

Yes, there are 2 restaurants on site.

Does Grand Tamarind Lake have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Grand Tamarind Lake to downtown Kataragama?

Grand Tamarind Lake is 0.6 mi away from Kataragama.