Wihara Mahadevi Place Sithulpawwa Road,
Kataragama,
Sri Lanka,
91400,
Moneragala District
-
Near Murugan Temple
Great
8.0
/10
Loved by Hotel Ganthera Kataragama guests
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Spacious room
Peaceful atmosphere
"Walking distance to katharagama devalaya (800m)"
Haritha from Sri Lanka
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"The hotel is located in a peaceful area, which made my stay very relaxing."
Amila from Sri Lanka
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"Hotel is close to the Katharagama Devalaya and can go by walk."
Deshika from Sri Lanka
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Amenities
Hotel Ganthera Kataragama offers distinct accommodations, providing cozy rooms that cater to diverse guest needs. Each room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and essential bathroom amenities. Guest parking facilities and easy access to public areas enhance the stay experience.
Rooms
The hotel houses multiple room types that accommodate individual preferences and group travels. From standard rooms to family rooms with multiple beds, the options cater to various group sizes. Each room type comes equipped with a cozy environment for relaxation.
Dining
On-site dining options present authentic local cuisine, giving guests a taste of the regional culinary scene. The hotel restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner, focusing on fresh ingredients sourced from local markets. Various meal plans can also be arranged upon request.
Location
Conveniently positioned in Kataragama, the hotel is near significant cultural landmarks, including the famous Kataragama Temple. This ideal location allows guests to explore the rich history and spiritual significance of the area without traveling far. Additionally, proximity to national parks provides opportunities for wildlife viewing.
Wellness
Hotel Ganthera offers wellness-oriented facilities that encourage relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy tranquil gardens for meditation and outdoor activities designed to enhance physical well-being. Traditional yoga sessions may also be available for those looking to deepen their wellness journey.
Highlights
Location: Near Kataragama Temple
Dining: On-site restaurant serving local cuisine
Rooms: Family rooms accommodating multiple guests
Wellness: Tranquil gardens for relaxation
“In Kataragama, this property stands out for its access to both the sacred temple and nearby natural parks, especially Yala. I noted that rooms include air conditioning, a plus for the climate, and several have private entrances. If you are seeking convenient exploration of the cultural and natural highlights without urban distractions, this could be a fit.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Ganthera Kataragama offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Family King Room
5 persons
1 King-size bed
Garden view
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Deluxe Family Room
5 persons
1 King-size bed
Garden view
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Deluxe Double Room
3 persons
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Triple Room
3 persons
Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Garden view
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Hotel Ganthera Kataragama offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
No pets allowed
Services
Room service
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Ganthera Kataragama Location
Wihara Mahadevi Place Sithulpawwa Road,
Kataragama,
Sri Lanka,
91400,
Moneragala District
Map view
Wihara Mahadevi Place Sithulpawwa Road,
Kataragama,
Sri Lanka,
91400,
Moneragala District
City landmarks
Landmark
Mari Amman Kovil
4400 ft
Pagoda
Kirivehara
2.2
mi
Landmark
Murugan Temple
2500 ft
Landmark
Kataragama Mahadevale
4400 ft
Landmark
Sivam Kovil
3400 ft
Landmark
Kebiliththa Dewalaya
3900 ft
Landmark
Khizar Thakkiya
3500 ft
Landmark
Ul-Khizr Mosque
3600 ft
Event hall
Katharagama Museum
4200 ft
Landmark
Arunachalam Pillai Ganesha devale
4200 ft
Landmark
Kataragama Archaeological Museum
4500 ft
Landmark
Archaeological Museum
4600 ft
Landmark
Bodhi Tree
4700 ft
Landmark
Detagamuwa Wewa
1.0
mi
Landmark
Mahamevna Buddhist Monastery
1.0
mi
Landmark
Sri Saddhasoma Pirivena
1.0
mi
Landmark
Sri Mayura Golden Temple
1.3
mi
Landmark
The United Pentecostal Church kataragama
1.6
mi
Landmark
Wedihiti Kanda Viharaya
1.8
mi
Landmark
Sacred Bo Tree
1.8
mi
Landmark
Shrines of attendant deities
1.9
mi
Landmark
Sri Bhairava Kovil
1.9
mi
Landmark
Ganesha kovil
1.9
mi
Landmark
Visnu kovil
1.9
mi
Landmark
Big Game Camp Pickup Spot
2.0
mi
Landmark
Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara
2.2
mi
Landmark
Weheragala National Park
2.1
mi
Landmark
Kataragama Kiri Vehera
2.2
mi
Landmark
Yala National Park Sri Lanka
2.4
mi
Landmark
Jayasumanaramaya Temple
2.5
mi
Nearby
Kataragama
Kebiliththa Dewalaya
1300 ft
Explore Kataragama
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Murugan Temple
9 minutes' walk
A serene temple known for its stunning architectural details and vibrant ceremonies, perfect for cultural immersion.
Kataragama Mahadevale
16 minutes' walk
A spiritual hub for devotees, offering a glimpse into local religious practices through its beautiful rituals and sacred sites.
Mari Amman Kovil
16 minutes' walk
A renowned Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Mari, showcasing colorful festivals and rituals for visitors to witness.
Katharagama Museum
16 minutes' walk
An informative museum that reveals the rich history of Kataragama with artifacts, making it ideal for history enthusiasts.
Wildlife Safari at Yala National Park
10 minutes' drive
Exciting safari tours in Yala National Park promise encounters with elephants and leopards. Book in advance for guided trips.
Nature Retreat at Weheragala National Park
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation amidst lush greenery with walking trails suitable for all levels. Ideal for a peaceful day in nature.
Chinthana Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Local Sri Lankan cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include rice and curry. Reservations recommended.
The Spice Route
10 minutes' drive
A blend of international and local flavors in a casual setting. Vegetarian options available, perfect for families.
Local Cultural Shows
5 minutes' drive
Engaging performances showcasing Sri Lankan music and dance, offering family-friendly entertainment options.
Kataragama Night Markets
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant markets filled with local crafts and street food. Great for families looking for evening activities and local flavors.
Getting around
City Centre
Kataragama11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Mattala Rajapaksa International (HRI)70 min
·
28.9
mi
Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW)160 min
·
66.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Ganthera Kataragama from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 43 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Convenient location
Ample parking
Cons
Unavailable tea
Rude owner
Guest reviews
based on 122 reviews
8.0/10
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