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Grand Kalundawa Resort, Dambulla
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About the Resort
Kalundewa Road Dambulu Oya,
Dambulla,
Sri Lanka,
21100,
Matale District
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Close to Dambulla Cave Temple
Very good
7.6
/10
4.2
/5
Loved by Grand Kalundawa Resort guests
Eco-friendly standards
Comfortable rooms
Beautiful view
Helpful staff
Delicious food
Peace and quiet
"I had a sense of being in nature."
Anonymous from Sri Lanka
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"Food was absolutely delicious."
Damsi from Sri Lanka
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"Great location with a beautiful view."
Anonymous from Sri Lanka
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4-star mountain escape in Dambulla
Location
Grand Kalundawa Resort is situated on the banks of the serene Kalundawa Lake, offering breathtaking views of lush greenery and mountainous terrain. The hotel is conveniently located just a short drive from Dambulla, making it accessible for travelers exploring the Cultural Triangle of Sri Lanka. Nearby attractions include the Dambulla Cave Temple and Sigiriya Rock Fortress, rich in history and UNESCO World Heritage status.
Rooms
The hotel offers 28 spacious villas designed for tranquility and comfort, with private balconies overlooking the lake. Each villa features modern bathrooms and amenities to enhance the stay. Unique elements include wooden flooring and local artwork, creating an authentic Sri Lankan experience.
Dining
On-site dining at Grand Kalundawa Resort includes a restaurant that specializes in local and international cuisine, prepared with fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy buffets and a la carte options that showcase the flavors of Sri Lanka. The restaurant's setting by the lake adds to the dining experience with a scenic backdrop.
Wellness
Grand Kalundawa Resort provides wellness opportunities through its spa services designed for relaxation. Guests can choose from various treatments that incorporate natural local products. The tranquil environment encourages wellness and rejuvenation while surrounded by nature.
Recreational Activities
The hotel includes an infinity pool that merges seamlessly with the landscape, offering a unique swimming experience. There are opportunities for fishing and boat rides on the lake, allowing guests to connect with the natural surroundings. Guided tours and activities can be arranged to explore the local area.
Highlights
Location: On the banks of Kalundawa Lake
Rooms: 28 spacious villas with private balconies
Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine
Wellness: Spa services using natural products
Activities: Infinity pool and boat rides
“Nestled near Dambulla's landmarks, this resort strikes me as a solid choice for travelers seeking both comfort and cultural immersion. The friendly staff and nature-bound setting promise a peaceful retreat, while the convenient amenities support a seamless stay. I see it as particularly well-suited for families or solo adventurers prioritizing genuine hospitality and access to local attractions.”
Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Grand Kalundawa Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Triple Room Balcony
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
Grand Kalundawa Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Grand Kalundawa Resort Location
Kalundewa Road Dambulu Oya,
Dambulla,
Sri Lanka,
21100,
Matale District
Map view
Kalundewa Road Dambulu Oya,
Dambulla,
Sri Lanka,
21100,
Matale District
City landmarks
Landmark
Anularamaya
2.2
mi
Landmark
Ibbankatuwa metalithis tombs
2.8
mi
Landmark
Ibbankatuwa Megalithic Burial Site
2.8
mi
Spa Centre
Sundaras Resort & Spa
2.9
mi
Landmark
Talakiriyagama Sri Buddhajayanthi Viharaya
3.0
mi
Landmark
Rangiri Dambullu Maha Viharaya
3.3
mi
Landmark
Ashokaramaya Temple
3.1
mi
Landmark
Herbal Garden
3.1
mi
Landmark
Sri Anandarama Viharaya
3.1
mi
Museum
Painting Conservation & Research Center and Painting Museum
3.1
mi
Stadium
Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium
3.9
mi
Landmark
Ibbankatuwa Megalithic Tombs
4.1
mi
Landmark
Painting Conservation & Research Center
4.3
mi
Landmark
Delum Uyana Tours
10.2
mi
Nearby
Sri Bodhirukkarama Temple
1300 ft
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Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sri Bodhirukkarama Temple
5 minutes' walk
Sri Bodhirukkarama Temple is a serene place of worship featuring stunning architecture and a peaceful atmosphere perfect for reflection.
Ibbankatuwa Megalithic Burial Site
10-minute drive
Ibbankatuwa Megalithic Burial Site showcases ancient burial mounds and offers insights into Sri Lanka's prehistoric culture.
Rangiri Dambullu Maha Viharaya
15-minute drive
Rangiri Dambullu Maha Viharaya, a UNESCO World Heritage site, features intricate cave temples adorned with vibrant murals.
Hiking at the Herbal Garden
10-minute drive
Hiking at the Herbal Garden presents a refreshing nature walk, showcasing local flora and scenic paths for relaxation.
Wellness at Sundaras Resort & Spa
10-minute drive
Sundaras Resort & Spa offers various wellness treatments, including massages and yoga sessions in a tranquil setting.
Hotel Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
The hotel restaurant serves a mix of local and international dishes, featuring farm-to-table ingredients and a cozy atmosphere.
Dambulla City Restaurant
10-minute drive
Dambulla City Restaurant offers traditional Sri Lankan cuisine, with signature dishes like curry and fresh seafood in a vibrant setting.
Cultural Performances at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium
15-minute drive
Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium hosts local cultural shows and events, providing family-friendly entertainment throughout the year.
Local Nightlife Spots
10-minute drive
Nearby nightlife spots feature live music and local vibes, perfect for couples and solo travelers looking for evening enjoyment.
Getting around
City Centre
Dambulla11 min
·
4.5
mi
Airports
Sigiriya Air Force Base (GIU)33 min
·
13.6
mi
Polgolla Reservoir Sea Plane (KDZ)98 min
·
40.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$7 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic, Hindi
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
kalundawa nature resort
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Grand Kalundawa Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 32 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
73%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Nice view
Helpful staff
Small river
Warm people
Cons
Moldy walls
Full of ants
Restaurant bugs
Guest reviews
based on 40 reviews
7.6/10
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