Grand Tamarind Lake, Kataragama
Overview
Positioned around 25 minutes on foot from the Yala National Park and 2.4 km from Kataragama Mahadevale, the 5-star luxury Grand Tamarind Lake Kataragama hotel presents an archaeological museum. The smoke-free hotel has a swimming pool along with a lounge bar and boasts a location not far from Yala National Park.
Location
The hotel is located in Kataragama, within reach of a wildlife park. The Tamarind Kataragama is perfectly situated 2.5 km from the kathirgamam Mari Amman Kovil Temple.
For those travelling from afar, Mattala Rajapaksa International airport is 53 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
There are 21 rooms comprising a sitting area. They come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as such comforts as air conditioning. An electric kettle and glassware are also included. Bathrooms have a separate toilet and a shower, along with toiletries and towels.
Leisure & Business
Grand Tamarind Lake hotel offers recreational facilities and a play area.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- ATM/Cash machine
Guest Parking
- 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 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
Recommended for:
Hike Yala National Park
Participate in hiking at Yala National Park, 3 km away, to observe wildlife.
Bike Local Trails
Explore biking trails near Detagamuwa Wewa, 2 km away, for outdoor adventure.
Swim Outdoor Pool
Swim in the outdoor swimming pool on site for exercise and recreation.
Attend Manager's Reception
Join the free daily manager's reception for light refreshments and updates.
Play at Playground
Use the playground for games and activities suitable for children.
Visit Murugan Temple
Tour Murugan Temple, 2 km away, to view historical architecture.
Location
Significant Location
Kataragama is a key pilgrimage hub near the sacred Kataragama Temple, Maha Kirivehera Stupa, and Yala National Park.
Cultural Neighborhood
Kataragama is a multicultural area known for its diverse religious communities, with attractions like Kirivehera and local bazaars.
Local Bites to Try
The Chill Restaurant, Late-Night Saruwath Stall, and nearby markets offer traditional Sri Lankan dishes and snacks.
- City landmarks
- Nearby