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About this property

Lavendish Lake Giritale is located in the Ancient City of Polanaruwa, overlooking the beautiful Giritale Lake. It features scenic views with an outdoor pool, a restaurant and rooms with air-conditioning. The cozy rooms at Giritale are fitted with a TV set and tea/coffee making facilities. Rooms feature views of the lake and have a private bathroom. The hotel can assist guests with massage arrangements as well as hiking trips. Car hire is also possible at this hotel, and free parking is provided on site. For dining options, visit the Giritale Restaurant, where a variety of local dishes can be found. Lavendish Lake Giritale is 116 mi from Bandaranaike International Airport and 128 mi from Colombo City.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Asian


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
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1 full bed
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
2 full beds
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
1 queen bed
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2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Robert
    Australia Australia
    Fabulous location overlooking lake - great alternative to staying in Polonnaruwa or Sigiriya for a bit of a treat. Had an amazing view from the balcony - saw monkeys in the trees during day and had an amazing firefly display at night! Rooms were...
  • Bethany
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    The staff were amazing. Especially in the restaurant-they were kind, professional and so helpful. Especially with my children. No ask was too small. Reception was excellent and very helpful in arranging tour guides or drivers for us. I cannot say...
  • Piumi
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    We love the environment over there. Nice view from our room which was awesome. Had a good time at the hotel. Food is also delicious.
  • Maya
    Israel Israel
    amazing nature views, super friendly staff, a true gem for the price
  • Wisjdealwis
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    Everything was perfect. Excellent view. The food was delicious and mouthwatering. The staff was very helpful, and we felt that we were in good hands. Highly recommended.
  • Wasalathanthrige
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    Staff were very attentive to our requests and very helpful. Hotel is being operated with good standards of a three star resort hotel.
  • Karen
    France France
    Fantastic experience at Giritale Hotel. Staff, especially Mr. Thushan, made my family and I feel so welcome. It's not easy traveling with an infant, but at Giritale Hotel we felt like family!
  • Chatt
    Thailand Thailand
    The location is excellent, can see beautiful sunset. Breakfast is very good. Staffs are very helpful.
  • Jonathan
    United States United States
    Beautiful view from the balcony; nice place, staff, and breakfast.
  • Arup
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    This property is located at the very very good place and in front of the property there is a big lake and you can view the lake from your room moreover there is a balcony and a very good restaurant staff said excellent so I will give 10 out of 10...

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Indian
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly

House rules

Lavendish Lake Giritale takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 12:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
6 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
$5 per child, per night
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
$10 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Lavendish Lake Giritale of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

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