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Our top choices for Pinnawala Zoo hotels

A poolside view with a railing overlooking a river where elephants are present.

1. Hotel Elephant Park

Hotel Elephant Park
3.0 star property
0.7 km from Pinnawala Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (13 reviews)
"Excellent location to view the elephants in the river at good price. Staff were very attentive, nice pool and great breakfast. 4pm checkin was a bit of a pain, but we understand the reason why. 12pm checkout means you get see the elephants the next morning."
Australia
Angela
The price is ₩55,347
₩65,310 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Elephant Park
A dining area with a view of elephants outside.

2. Elepath Lodge - Pinnawala

Elepath Lodge - Pinnawala
3.0 star property
0.7 km from Pinnawala Zoo
4.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
The price is ₩18,506
₩21,837 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Elepath Lodge - Pinnawala
A pool with a view of a river and surrounding greenery, a covered outdoor seating area, and a building with a balcony.

3. The Elephant Bay - Pinnawala

The Elephant Bay - Pinnawala
3.0 star property
0.6 km from Pinnawala Zoo
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"This property does not take reservations through Expedia. I was charged by Expedia but there was no reservation. I had to pay out of pocket and will now dispute the charges with my bank when I return to Canada."
United States
Danielle
The price is ₩114,802
₩135,466 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
The Elephant Bay - Pinnawala
Interior entrance

4. Ma Oya Retreat

Ma Oya Retreat
2.5 star property
0.9 km from Pinnawala Zoo
The price is ₩1,088,567
₩1,297,483 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Ma Oya Retreat
An outdoor covered patio with wooden chairs and tables, a wall-mounted deer head, and hanging lanterns.

5. Athulya Villas

Athulya Villas
3.0 star property
19.3 km from Pinnawala Zoo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (15 reviews)
"An extraordinary place with a long history, a real gem in this area, not to be missed! "
Sweden
Catrin
The price is ₩111,820
₩145,143 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Athulya Villas
A large, white building with multiple windows and a central courtyard with a pond.

6. The Grand Walawwa

The Grand Walawwa
3.0 star property
6.4 km from Pinnawala Zoo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
"very nice hotel with big room, bathroom, and great breakfast not far from the elephant river"
United States
karni
The price is ₩80,632
₩110,378 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Grand Walawwa
A pool with lounge chairs, surrounded by trees and a building with a tiled roof.

7. Jetwing Wahawa Walauwa, A Luxury Reserve

Jetwing Wahawa Walauwa, A Luxury Reserve
2.5 star property
4.8 km from Pinnawala Zoo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Wonderful place delightful people it’s simply impossible to do any better"
United Kingdom
Graham
The price is ₩171,456
₩222,551 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Jetwing Wahawa Walauwa, A Luxury Reserve
A wooden table with chairs set outdoors, surrounded by trees and a mountainous backdrop.

8. The Fortress Balumgala

The Fortress Balumgala
3.0 star property
15.1 km from Pinnawala Zoo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Quiet surrounding and peaceful "
Canada
Joseph
The price is ₩102,506
₩133,053 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
The Fortress Balumgala
A modern house with a pool, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

9. Rosyth Estate House

Rosyth Estate House
3.0 star property
4.2 km from Pinnawala Zoo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is ₩319,464
₩376,968 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Rosyth Estate House
A circular water feature surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

10. Birds Park Polgahawela

Birds Park Polgahawela
3.0 star property
17.2 km from Pinnawala Zoo
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"A bit of an adventure getting to the hotel as it is located at the top of a very steep drive way that meanders though a coconut and pepper plantation. Once there however, the views are great and the ambiance tranquil. The balcony overlooks tree tops, which for anyone seeking a quiet hideaway, this place is perfect."
Australia
Mal
The price is ₩90,484
₩118,527 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Birds Park Polgahawela
A house with a tiled roof, a porch with chairs, and a pathway leading to the entrance.

11. Captain's Bungalow

Captain's Bungalow
3.5 star property
18.5 km from Pinnawala Zoo
The price is ₩94,342
₩128,585 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Captain's Bungalow
A room with a large glass door leading to a mountain view.

12. The Cloud Resort

The Cloud Resort
2.5 star property
15.3 km from Pinnawala Zoo
The price is ₩130,628
₩154,141 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
The Cloud Resort
A rustic, single-story building with a sloped roof, surrounded by dense greenery and trees.

13. Berghotel Escondite

Berghotel Escondite
3.0 star property
15.2 km from Pinnawala Zoo
The price is ₩125,379
₩162,742 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Berghotel Escondite
A pool area with wooden beams, chairs, and potted plants.

14. The Tusker's Hideout

The Tusker's Hideout
3.0 star property
16.8 km from Pinnawala Zoo
The price is ₩67,649
₩79,826 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
The Tusker's Hideout
Front of property

15. Asoria Luxe Villa & Retreat

Asoria Luxe Villa & Retreat
3.5 star property
5 km from Pinnawala Zoo
The price is ₩73,700
₩86,966 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Asoria Luxe Villa & Retreat
A covered corridor with a wooden railing, surrounded by lush green foliage.

16. Peradeniya Rest Inn

Peradeniya Rest Inn
3.0 star property
18.2 km from Pinnawala Zoo
The price is ₩14,070
₩18,429 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Peradeniya Rest Inn
A modern building with a balcony overlooking a mountainous landscape.

17. Rocksana Fortress Yoga & Retreat

Rocksana Fortress Yoga & Retreat
3.0 star property
5.5 km from Pinnawala Zoo
The price is ₩51,235
₩60,457 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Rocksana Fortress Yoga & Retreat
A wooden balcony with a view of lush green hills and palm trees.

18. Homely Stay Balana Kapolla

Homely Stay Balana Kapolla
3.0 star property
8.6 km from Pinnawala Zoo
The price is ₩41,124
₩48,529 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Homely Stay Balana Kapolla
A treehouse with a metal framework and a thatched roof, surrounded by dense foliage.

19. Xotic Resort

Xotic Resort
3.0 star property
17.2 km from Pinnawala Zoo
The price is ₩30,238
₩35,681 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Xotic Resort
A swimming pool with a view of a garden and trees.

20. GODDESS

GODDESS
3.5 star property
18.3 km from Pinnawala Zoo
The price is ₩118,800
₩140,184 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
GODDESS
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Top Pinnawala Zoo Hotel Reviews

Grand Serendib Hotel

Grand Serendib Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room and great food"
Kunasegar 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Grand Serendib Hotel

Other attractions near Pinnawala Zoo

Uthuwankanda Church

Uthuwankanda Church is just one of the places to see in Uthuwankanda, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Pinnawala Zoo?
Pinnawala Zoo is located in an area of Pinnawala that travelers like for its riverfront. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 8 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Pinnawala Zoo?
Hotel Elephant Park is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Pinnawala Zoo. Another good option is The Elephant Bay - Pinnawala, located just 0.4 mi (0.6 km) away.
How many hotels will I find near Pinnawala Zoo?
Expedia has 8 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Pinnawala Zoo.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Pinnawala Zoo, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Pinnawala Zoo.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Pinnawala Zoo?
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