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Giritale Hotel 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. Giritale Hotel is 116 mi from Bandaranaike International Airport and 128 mi from Colombo City.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Asian


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
or
1 full bed
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
7.5
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See what guests loved the most:

  • 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.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1

    No additional info available

Amenities of Giritale Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Spa
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Bar
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Activities
  • Live music/Performance
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinners
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Badminton equipment
  • Evening entertainment
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Pool table
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
    Additional charge
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
Spa
  • Massage chair
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Foot bath
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Body wrap
  • Body treatments
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • French

House rules

Giritale Hotel 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

Check-out

Until 12:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

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 supplements may apply.

Mastercard Visa American Express Cash is not accepted Giritale Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

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 Giritale Hotel 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.

FAQs about Giritale Hotel

  • The prices at Giritale Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Giritale Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Pool table
    • Evening entertainment
    • Beauty services
    • Live music/Performance
    • Foot bath
    • Badminton equipment
    • Spa facilities
    • Themed dinners
    • Massage chair
    • Swimming pool
    • Body treatments
    • Walking tours
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Steam room
    • Facial treatments
    • Body wrap

  • Giritale Hotel is 6.2 miles from the center of Polonnaruwa. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Giritale Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Twin/Double
    • Family
    • Triple

  • Giritale Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1

  • Guests staying at Giritale Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Asian

  • Check-in at Giritale Hotel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 AM.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.