Book Hotels in Pinnawala
Cabins, apartments, houseboats! We offer comfortable & private vacation rentals
Save an extra 10% or more on select hotels with Member Discounts
Access exclusive hotel deals, only with the Travelocity app
Top Pinnawala hotels

Grand Serendib Hotel
"A lovely boutique hotel with clean, comfortable, and well-designed rooms offering great views. The breakfast was excellent, with a good selection of food. However, dinner could be improved. If you opt for the half-board package, you are offered a limited, budget-style menu, while the à la carte menu ..."
Reviewed on Oct 21, 2026

Fox Kandy by Fox Resorts- Luxury in the Mist
"Great staff , very attentive , great food, clean and tidy rooms … Pool, mountain views and ambience are Amazing !!!!"
Reviewed on Oct 8, 2026

Hotel Elephant Park
"Staff were very helpful"
Reviewed on Oct 16, 2026

Cassendra Kandy
"Excellent hotel. Staff welcomed me at the car with an umbrella as it was raining, got a cup of coffee while waiting as I arrived slightly early. Very spacious, clean room with beautiful view over the town. Very reasonably priced."
Reviewed on Oct 17, 2026

Sevana City Hotel Kandy
"Good staff and clean room"
Reviewed on Sep 1, 2026

The Golden Crown Hotel
"An Excellent Stay at The Golden Crown Hotel, Kandy! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ We had a wonderful experience at The Golden Crown Hotel in Kandy. The welcome staff were exceptionally kind, attentive, and professional. They even gave us a tour of the hotel before escorting us to our room, which was a lovely touch and made ..."
Reviewed on Oct 23, 2026

Amaya Hills Kandy
"Great Hotel"
Reviewed on Sep 1, 2026

The Elephant Bay - Pinnawala
"This property does not take reservations through Expedia. I was charged by Expedia but there was no reservation. I had to pay out of pocket and will now dispute the charges with my bank when I return to Canada."
Reviewed on Aug 18, 2026

Radisson Hotel Kandy
Hotels in Pinnawala with star-rating
Check Pinnawala Hotels by Star Rating

4 Star Hotels

3 Star Hotels
Pinnawala Hotel & Travel Guide
If you are trekking through Sri Lanka and would like to experience what there is to offer in Pinnawala, as a savvy traveler, you will find it easier to book as early as possible through Travelocity's hotels page so that you find the most appropriate accommodation options. Pinnawala has 2 accommodation options just a short drive from the city center.
The Hotel Elephant Park is the closest accommodation to the heart of Pinnawala and the singular Travelocity-listed option within a short distance.
It's worth having a look at the Mahaweli Reach Hotel and the Cinnamon Citadel Kandy. The Mahaweli Reach Hotel is just 16 miles (26 kilometers) away from the middle of Pinnawala. The Cinnamon Citadel Kandy, is located just 16 miles (26 kilometers) away. More options in the Pinnawala area include the Amaya Hills and the The Tourmaline.
Colombo is 45 miles (75 kilometers) southwest of Pinnawala and features National Art Gallery and University of Colombo. Some Colombo hotels and apartments include the Hilton Colombo Residence and Casa Colombo Hotel. Or, you could stay in Kandy District, 25 miles (37 kilometers) east of Pinnawala, where you have the options of the Heavens Holiday Resort and Lanka Villas Holiday Resort. While visiting Kandy District, set aside a little time to check out the Malwathu Maha Viharaya and British Garrison Cemetery.
Consider spending a few hours enjoying thrills and spills with some of Sri Lanka's sports fans at an engaging match. You can find Sugathadasa Stadium 45 miles (72 kilometers) to the southwest of Pinnawala. Find accommodation not far from the sporting action at the Galadari Hotel or the Taj Samudra.
Bandaranaike International Airport is a primary gateway for air travel, and is 35 miles (58 kilometers) from Pinnawala's central precinct. Conveniently located Travelocity-listed hotels include Amagi Lagoon and Sun UP Hotel.
Frequently asked questions
Recent Pinnawala hotel reviews by fellow wanderers

The Golden Crown Hotel
"An Excellent Stay at The Golden Crown Hotel, Kandy! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ We had a wonderful experience at The Golden Crown Hotel in Kandy. The welcome staff were exceptionally kind, attentive, and professional. They even gave us a tour of the hotel before escorting us to our room, which was a lovely touch and made us feel truly welcomed. Our suite was excellent, spacious, and comfortable. Both dinner and breakfast were outstanding, with a great variety of fresh, delicious food to suit everyone's taste. The infinity pool on Level 2 was amazing, offering a fantastic place to relax and enjoy the surroundings. The game room was another highlight—spacious, comfortable, and perfect for relaxing and having fun as a group. Overall, everything exceeded our expectations, from the warm hospitality and excellent facilities to the quality of the food. A big thank you to the entire team for making our stay so memorable. We would definitely love to return and highly recommend The Golden Crown Hotel to anyone visiting Kandy!"






