Rajamaha Vihara Mawatha,
Kataragama,
Sri Lanka,
Moneragala District
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Near Yala National Park Sri Lanka
Very good
7.9
8.3
/10
4.6
/5
Amenities
Grand Tamarind Lake offers a range of amenities focused on leisure and adventure. The Grand Pool Complex features a stunning infinity pool and separate children's pool, catering to both relaxation and fun. A well-equipped fitness center allows guests to maintain their workout routine while enjoying views of the surrounding landscape.
Rooms
The hotel provides 100 well-appointed rooms, each designed for comfort and functionality. Options include garden-view rooms and lake-view rooms, ensuring a pleasant stay for both couples and families. Spacious balconies in select rooms offer direct access to breathtaking views of the lake.
Location
Situated on the serene banks of the lake in Kataragama, Grand Tamarind Lake provides easy access to local temples and the lush wildlife of Yala National Park. The hotel is conveniently located within a short drive from various cultural sites, making it an excellent base for exploration. Nearby attractions include the sacred Kataragama Temple and the picturesque lake itself.
Dining
Dining options include an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of local and international dishes, crafted using fresh ingredients. The lakeview dining area allows guests to enjoy their meals while taking in the scenic surroundings. Room service is also available for those who prefer dining in the comfort of their own rooms.
Wellness
Grand Tamarind Lake prioritizes guest wellness through a dedicated spa offering a variety of treatments. Facilities include a sauna and steam room for relaxation after a day of activities. Yoga sessions conducted near the lake help guests unwind and connect with nature.
Highlights
Location: Serene banks of the lake in Kataragama
Rooms: 100 well-appointed rooms with garden and lake views
Dining: On-site restaurant with local and international dishes
Wellness: Dedicated spa with sauna and steam room
Pool: Grand Pool Complex featuring an infinity pool
Must-do experiences
Visit Kataragama Temple at dusk for stunning spiritual ambiance.
Try the local 'Kiri Katu' for a taste of authentic Sri Lankan cuisine.
Explore the peaceful banks of the Menik Ganga river at sunrise.
Don't miss the vibrant Kataragama Market for fresh fruits and spices.
Take a guided safari in Yala National Park for incredible wildlife.
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Select your room type
Grand Tamarind Lake offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Twin Room Lake View
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
room details
Triple Room Lake View
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Double Room Lake View
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Economy Double Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Grand Tamarind Lake offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
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
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Grand Tamarind Lake Location
Rajamaha Vihara Mawatha,
Kataragama,
Sri Lanka,
Moneragala District
Map view
Rajamaha Vihara Mawatha,
Kataragama,
Sri Lanka,
Moneragala District
City landmarks
Landmark
Mari Amman Kovil
1.5
mi
Pagoda
Kirivehara
2.4
mi
Landmark
Sri Mayura Golden Temple
4700 ft
Landmark
Yala National Park Sri Lanka
1.4
mi
Landmark
Detagamuwa Wewa
1.1
mi
Landmark
The United Pentecostal Church kataragama
1.1
mi
Landmark
Kataragama Mahadevale
1.5
mi
Landmark
Murugan Temple
1.3
mi
Landmark
Sivam Kovil
1.3
mi
Landmark
Khizar Thakkiya
1.3
mi
Landmark
Ul-Khizr Mosque
1.3
mi
Event hall
Katharagama Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Arunachalam Pillai Ganesha devale
1.5
mi
Landmark
Kataragama Archaeological Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Archaeological Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Bodhi Tree
1.6
mi
Landmark
Kebiliththa Dewalaya
1.6
mi
Landmark
Weheragala National Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Mahamevna Buddhist Monastery
1.8
mi
Landmark
Sri Saddhasoma Pirivena
1.8
mi
Landmark
Jayasumanaramaya Temple
1.9
mi
Landmark
Wedihiti Kanda Viharaya
2.0
mi
Landmark
Sella Kataragama Temple
2.2
mi
Landmark
Mahasen
2.1
mi
Landmark
Kataragama Kiri Vehera
2.4
mi
Landmark
Shrines of attendant deities
2.5
mi
Landmark
Sacred Bo Tree
2.5
mi
Landmark
Sri Bhairava Kovil
2.5
mi
Landmark
Visnu kovil
2.5
mi
Landmark
Ganesha kovil
2.5
mi
Nearby
Detagamuwa Wewa
1800 ft
Explore Kataragama
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sri Mayura Golden Temple
5 minutes' drive
A serene golden temple with intricate designs. Ideal for a peaceful visit and cultural immersion.
Yala National Park
5 minutes' drive
Famous for wildlife watching, including leopards and elephants. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
Kataragama Mahadevale
10 minutes' drive
A significant Hindu shrine, attracting pilgrims and visitors. Known for its vibrant festivals and spiritual atmosphere.
Katharagama Museum
10 minutes' drive
Showcases the rich culture and history of Kataragama. Features artifacts from ancient times and archaeological displays.
Safari at Yala National Park
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling safari experiences to see wildlife in their natural habitat. Book tours in advance for the best experience.
Yoga at Mahamevna Buddhist Monastery
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes in a tranquil setting. Ideal for rejuvenation and mindfulness; classes vary by schedule.
Kataragama Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Casual spot featuring Sri Lankan cuisine with local flair. Known for its spicy curries and fresh seafood.
Kebabs and Curries
10 minutes' drive
A fusion eatery offering both traditional and modern dishes. Signature grilled kebabs and vegetarian options available.
Local Cultural Performances
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy traditional dance performances showcasing local culture. Family-friendly events held during weekends.
Night Markets
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant night markets featuring local crafts, food, and music. A great place to mingle and experience local life.
Getting around
City Centre
Kataragama11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)70 min
·
28.7
mi
Dickwella (DIW)159 min
·
65.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Grand Tamarind Lake guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Grand Tamarind Lake from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 148 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.9/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 512 reviews
7.9/10
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