Hotel Elephant Park - Most Elephant Bathing View Rooms In Pinnawala - Pinnawala (Kegalle)

Hotel on the Ma-Oya River with rooms offering direct views of elephant bathing in Pinnawala

Accommodations & Elephant Views

Hotel Elephant Park sits directly opposite the Ma-Oya River, providing guests the ability to watch elephants bathe from their rooms. The property offers Superior Rooms with Balcony and River View, Deluxe Family Rooms with Balcony - River View, and Deluxe Double Rooms with Balcony-No River View. Each room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen satellite TV, a minibar, and an en suite bathroom with bathtub and bathrobes.

Dining & On-Site Cuisine

The hotel's restaurant serves an international menu with a buffet breakfast and half-board dinner options, including a kid-friendly buffet and kids' meals. Guests can also order wine or champagne, and a coffee house on site provides additional beverages. The restaurant overlooks the river, allowing diners to watch elephants bathing while eating.

Activities & Tour Desk

The hotel offers on-site cooking classes, tours about local culture, and walking tours for guests. The tour desk helps book excursions to Kandy and the Temple of the Tooth Relic. Andrew, the activities manager, can arrange elephant bathing experiences and visits to nearby temples and Bat Island.

Pool & Relaxation

An infinity pool with river views is open all year, offering views of the river and bathing elephants. Pool towels are provided, and the pool area includes a sun terrace. On-site spa and wellness activities are available for relaxation.

Location & Transportation

The hotel is located adjacent to the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, allowing guests to see elephants march past the entrance four times daily. Airport shuttle and pickup services are available, and free parking with accessible spots is provided. The property also offers car hire, currency exchange, and a 24-hour front desk.

• Location: Adjacent to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage on the Ma-Oya River
• Rooms: Superior and Deluxe rooms with river and elephant views
• Dining: Restaurant with international menu and kid-friendly buffet
• Pool: Infinity pool with river views, open all year
• Activities: Cooking classes, walking tours, and local culture tours
• Services: Tour desk for Kandy and Temple of the Tooth excursions