Pinnawala,
Pinnawala (Kegalle),
Sri Lanka,
70130,
Kegalle District
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Close to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
Great
8.3
9.5
/10
3.7
/5
Loved by Cafe Pinnalanda guests
Convenient location
Spacious room
Friendly staff
Tasty breakfast
"We like the location very much as it's right in front of the Elephant Orphanage, about 600 metres from the Pinnawala Zoo and Herbal Garden."
Lelles from India
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"I had a wonderful stay at Caffe Pinnalanda, located right in front of the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage."
Lahiru from Sri Lanka
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"The hotel had a large parking lot, which was a big plus for us since we were traveling by car."
Chamika from Sri Lanka
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Amenities
Cafe Pinnalanda offers riverside accommodations that provide direct access to the serene banks of the river. Guests can enjoy the well-maintained garden overlooking the water and a spacious deck for relaxation. The hotel includes a restaurant serving local and international cuisine, ensuring a variety of dining options.
Rooms
The hotel features 20 comfortable rooms designed for relaxation and convenience. Every room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and en-suite bathrooms with hot water systems. Some rooms provide stunning views of the river, adding a special touch to the stay.
Location
Cafe Pinnalanda is situated in Pinnawala, a location well-known for its elephant orphanage. The hotel's riverside position allows guests to enjoy scenic views and nature walks along the riverbank. It is conveniently located just a short distance from popular tourist attractions, making it a strategic base for exploration.
Dining
The on-site restaurant at Cafe Pinnalanda specializes in Sri Lankan cuisine, featuring fresh and locally sourced ingredients. It offers a cozy dining experience with both indoor and outdoor seating options for guests to enjoy. Special dietary needs can be accommodated upon request, enhancing the dining experience.
Wellness
For relaxation, the hotel hosts a dedicated area for yoga sessions by the riverside. The tranquil surroundings promote a soothing atmosphere for mindfulness and meditation. Guests can also take part in guided wellness activities tailored to include nature immersion.
Highlights
Location: Riverside accommodations by the river
Rooms: 20 rooms with air conditioning
Dining: Restaurant serving local and international cuisine
Activities: Yoga sessions by the riverside
Attractions: Close to the elephant orphanage
“Across from the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, this property emphasizes location and value. Rooms are recently updated, and the staff is consistently helpful. While some may find the food average, the convenience and price point make it a reasonable choice for a quick visit.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Cafe Pinnalanda offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room Balcony
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
Cafe Pinnalanda offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Currency exchange
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Cafe Pinnalanda offers a delightful range of Asian vegetarian dishes that invite guests to experience authentic flavors in a cozy setting. With options for breakfast and all-day dining, this restaurant is ideal for those seeking a unique culinary adventure during their stay.
Cafe Pinnalanda
Asian vegetarian
Ambiance
A warm, inviting space infused with earthy tones and soft lighting, perfect for both casual meals and intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of flavorful vegetarian dishes inspired by Asian culinary traditions, complemented by a selection of American breakfast options. Ideal for leisurely meals at any time of day.
Reservation
No
07:00 - 22:00 daily
Cafe Pinnalanda Location
Pinnawala,
Pinnawala (Kegalle),
Sri Lanka,
70130,
Kegalle District
Map view
Pinnawala,
Pinnawala (Kegalle),
Sri Lanka,
70130,
Kegalle District
City landmarks
Zoo
Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
2200 ft
Landmark
Pinnawala Open Zoo
2200 ft
Landmark
Pinnawala Handicrafts Emporium
2200 ft
Landmark
Mahamevnawa Buddhist Monastery Polgahawela
4100 ft
Landmark
Iparanigama Theme Park
2200 ft
Landmark
Ape Gama
2200 ft
Pagoda
Mahameunawa Bhawana Asapuwa
2200 ft
Landmark
Mahamevnawa Amadahara Buddhist Monastery Pinnawala
2200 ft
Landmark
Nawagamuwa Paththini Devalaya
2300 ft
Landmark
Pinnawala Mahamewna Asapuwa
2500 ft
Landmark
Sri Mallikarama Viharasthanaya
4100 ft
Landmark
Pinnawala Jumbos
1.3
mi
Landmark
Millennium Elephant Foundation
1.8
mi
Landmark
Sumanarama Purana Rajamaha Viharaya
1.1
mi
Landmark
Daluggala Sri Bodhirajaramaya
1.3
mi
Landmark
Elephant Safari
1.4
mi
Landmark
Rambukkana Railway Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Central Market
1.5
mi
Landmark
Weekly Fair
1.6
mi
Landmark
Club Concept Elephant Riding
1.8
mi
Landmark
Buddhist Temple
1.7
mi
Zoo
Club Concept Elephant Bath
1.8
mi
Landmark
Dunukewela Temple
1.8
mi
Landmark
Sri Keerthirathnarama maha viharaya
1.8
mi
Landmark
Naranbedda Temple
1.9
mi
Landmark
Temple
2.0
mi
Landmark
Elephant Freedom Project
2.4
mi
Landmark
Elephant bathing place
2.2
mi
Nearby
Zoo
Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
1400 ft
Elephant bathing road
Pinnawala Handicrafts Emporium
1400 ft
Kegalle - Rambukkana Rd
Pinnawala Open Zoo
1400 ft
Rambukkana
Iparanigama Theme Park
1400 ft
Restaurants
Yummy Burger Restaurant
500 ft
Karadupana Road
Explore Pinnawala (Kegalle)
Experience Rambukkana
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
8 minutes' walk
A sanctuary for abandoned elephants, offering visitors an up-close view of these majestic animals and their care.
Pinnawala Open Zoo
8 minutes' walk
Home to various local wildlife, this open zoo provides a unique chance to see animals in a naturalistic habitat.
Pinnawala Handicrafts Emporium
8 minutes' walk
Showcasing local crafts, this emporium allows guests to purchase unique souvenirs while supporting local artisans.
Mahamevnawa Buddhist Monastery Polgahawela
5 minutes' drive
A serene monastery offering cultural insights, meditation sessions, and the beauty of traditional Buddhist architecture.
Elephant Safari
5 minutes' drive
Ride through lush landscapes while encountering elephants in their natural habitat, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios allow for unwinding amidst beautiful surroundings and skilled instructors.
Yummy Burger Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for gourmet burgers and local favorites, ideal for a quick meal or gathering with friends.
Ape Gama
10 minutes' walk
Traditional Sri Lankan cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere, featuring regional dishes made with fresh ingredients.
Pinnawala Night Market
5 minutes' drive
Local market offering vibrant nightlife with food stalls, crafts, and live music, perfect for families and tourists alike.
Nawagamuwa Paththini Devalaya
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful religious site hosting events and festivals, providing insights into local culture and tradition for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Pinnawala (Kegalle)4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Victoria Reservoir SPB (KDW)62 min
·
25.3
mi
Kandy (KDZ)64 min
·
26.4
mi
Train
Rambukkana Railway Station28 min
·
1.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$3 per person per day.