Grand Tamarind Lake
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Luxury
4.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
Serene retreat with tamarind views
A tranquil garden of araliya flowers surrounds the pristine pool with its children's section. Guests can enjoy varied cuisine at two on-site restaurants while attentive staff anticipate every need. Natural wetlands at the rear offer unique viewing from a special hide.
Popular amenities
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Air conditioning
- Breakfast available
Room options
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Deluxe Double Room
- Lake view
- 375 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
- Free WiFi
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Deluxe Triple Room
- Lake view
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 3 Twin Beds
- Free WiFi
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About the area
Located in Kataragama, Grand Tamarind Lake is in the city center and in a national park. Kataragama Archaeological Museum and Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Yala National Park and Lunugamvehera National Park. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails. Visit our Kataragama travel guide
Kandasuridugama Raja Mawatha, Kataragama, Uva, 91400
What's nearby
Kataragama Temple4 min drive - 3.3 km
Yala National Park4 min drive - 4.0 km- Kiri Vehera2 min drive - 1.9 km
- Kataragama Archaeological Museum4 min drive - 3.3 km
- Sacred Bo Tree4 min drive - 3.3 km
Restaurants
- SMOOTHIEBUN - Healthy Vegetarian Restaurant, Kataragama3 min drive
- Hotel Sunflower4 min drive
- Mia Mia Cafe3 min drive
About this property
Grand Tamarind Lake
- Luxury hotel near Yala National Park
- A free daily manager's reception, a firepit, and a coffee shop/cafe are just a few of the amenities provided at Grand Tamarind Lake. Be sure to enjoy a meal at the two on-site restaurants. In addition to a playground and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
- Additional perks include:
- An outdoor pool and a children's pool
- Free self parking and valet parking
- Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and express check-out
- A 24-hour front desk, coffee/tea in the lobby, and smoke-free premises
- Room features
- All guestrooms at Grand Tamarind Lake have comforts such as 24-hour room service and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like separate sitting areas and separate dining areas.
- Other conveniences in all rooms include:
- Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
- LED TVs with satellite channels
- Separate sitting areas, separate dining areas, and electric kettles
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Property amenities
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
Family friendly
- Children's pool
- Outdoor pool
- Playground
- Separate in-room dining area
- Snack bar/deli
Conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- ATM
Guest services
- Concierge services
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Proposal/romance packages
- Tour and ticket assistance
Outdoors
- Firepit
- In a national park
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
More
- 2 buildings
- 2 floors
- Built in 2015
- Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Slippers
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- LED TV with satellite channels
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
No pets or service animals allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- Deposit: USD 50.0 per stay
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
- 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
- Hosted evening meal: USD 12
- Firewood fee: USD 50 per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
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
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
A fee for a mandatory Christmas Eve gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on December 24
A fee for a mandatory New Year's Eve gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on December 31
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Frequently asked questions
Does Grand Tamarind Lake have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Grand Tamarind Lake?
As of Aug 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Grand Tamarind Lake on Sept 1, 2026 start from CA $96, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Grand Tamarind Lake pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Self parking and valet parking are free at this property.
What time is check-in at Grand Tamarind Lake?
Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime.
What time is check-out at Grand Tamarind Lake?
Check-out is at noon.
Does Grand Tamarind Lake provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 400 per vehicle applies.
Where is Grand Tamarind Lake located?
Located in the heart of Kataragama, this luxury hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Kiri Vehera, Kataragama Temple, and Kataragama Archaeological Museum. Yala National Park and Sacred Bo Tree are also within 3 mi (5 km).
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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