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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: The Grand Walawwa in Kegalle offers spacious rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Guests enjoy free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and comfortable sofas. Exceptional Facilities: The hotel features a lush garden, terrace, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Additional facilities include a family-friendly restaurant, offering Chinese, Indian, and Italian cuisines, and a fitness center. Dining Experience: A variety of dining options are available, including continental and full English/Irish breakfasts. The restaurant provides lunch and dinner in a traditional ambiance, catering to diverse preferences. Convenient Location: Located 37 mi from Victoria Reservoir Kandy Seaplane Base, the hotel is near attractions such as Kandy Royal Botanic Gardens (20 mi) and Sri Dalada Maligawa (24 mi). Free on-site private parking and a paid shuttle service enhance guest convenience.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Free Wifi
- Room service
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Pon
Canada“Loved everything! Awesome stay & just beyond our expectations!!! A beautiful Colonial Hotel with Amazing staff & food!!! The welcoming drink with Betel Leaves captivated our hearts on the arrival!!!....Amazing!!!” - Ariana
United States“We stayed for one night and it was one of our favorite accommodations in Sri Lanka. An oasis in Kegalle. Staff was friendly and the room was really nice. The bed was very comfortable. Breakfast and dinner menu has a lot of options. Clean and safe.” 
Fulei
Japan“•Everyone is very friendly, especially the manager of the restaurant. very careful and thoughtful, and gave me a lot of useful advice. The day I left the hotel was my birthday, and all the staff gave me a celebration and cake at my breakfast,...”- Yoni
Israel“It is a dreamy authentic structure with all the needed amenities. We stayed at the presidential suite and it was more than wonderful. Huge bed quality sheets and large living room area.” - Hashna United States“The property was clean and unique. We loved the beauty of it and it was a true hidden gem”
- Christine
Singapore“A perfect stopover between Colombo and Kandy and beyond. Full of old world charm and the tour of the hotel was great! Staff friendly and accommodating!” 
Nicole United States“The restoration of the century old property was done exceptionally well, from the intricate tile floors, to the custom wood work, and the perfectly mannered gardens, it’s an oasis of beauty.”- Kathryn
United Kingdom“It was such a beautiful, with the most wonderful staff. We loved sitting by the pool and enjoyed a wonderful meal in the restaurant.” - David United Kingdom“The hotel was very grand and immediately impressed upon our arrival. There was a nicely sheltered swimming pool to relax at. The accommodation was beautifully furnished and the bathroom was excellent. We were presented with a cake and some...”
- Alexander Japan“It was just excellent, and incredible value for money.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineAmerican • Chinese • Indian • Indonesian • Italian • Seafood • Asian
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional
Amenities of The Grand Walawwa
Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Free Wifi
- Room service
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Breakfast
Bathroom
- Toilet
- Hairdryer
Outdoors
- Terrace
- Garden
Activities
- Pool table
Living Area
- Desk
Food & Drink
- Fruit
- Wine/Champagne
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Breakfast in the room
- Restaurant
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- Currency exchange
- Express check-in/out
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business Facilities
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Security alarm
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safe
General
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Car rental
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
Outdoor swimming poolFree!
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Beach umbrellas
Spa
- Beach chairs/Loungers
Languages Spoken
- English
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for 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 allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no cribs available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
