Hotel Elephant Bay, Pinnawala

Pinnawala City

Pinnawala, located in Sri Lanka, is renowned for the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage. Witness majestic elephants in their natural habitat, bathe alongside them in the river, and support conservation efforts. Explore the nearby attractions, immerse yourself in Sri Lankan culture, and create unforgettable memories in Pinnawala.

Hotel Elephant Bay offers a serene riverside retreat in Pinnawala, with stunning views of the Maha Oya River and the world-famous Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage. It combines comfort with a front-row seat to nature’s wonders.

Location:

Situated next to the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, Hotel Elephant Bay provides an unmatched vantage point to watch elephants bathe and roam freely by the river. The peaceful setting is ideal for relaxation and wildlife observation.

Accommodation:

The hotel features a range of cozy rooms with private balconies facing the river. All rooms are equipped with air-conditioning, modern bathrooms, and essential amenities for a comfortable stay.

Facilities:

Hotel Elephant Bay offers essential facilities to enhance your stay by the river.

Dining: A riverside restaurant serving Sri Lankan and international cuisine with a view of the elephants.
Outdoor Seating: A terrace area for dining and relaxation by the riverbank.
Elephant Viewing Deck: Watch elephants from a safe and scenic platform.
Wi-Fi: Complimentary internet access in public areas.
Parking: On-site parking available for guests.

Excursions:

Enjoy unique wildlife and cultural experiences during your stay in Pinnawala:

Elephant Orphanage Visits: Observe daily elephant bathing and feeding rituals.
River Bathing Views: Watch elephants play and bathe from your room or restaurant.
Pinnawala Open Zoo: Explore a nearby zoo featuring native and exotic species.
Cultural Site Tours: Visit nearby temples and historical landmarks.
Local Handicraft Shopping: Purchase elephant-themed souvenirs and crafts.
Birdwatching: Spot river birds and other local wildlife along the Maha Oya.
Nature Walks: Enjoy gentle walks along the riverside or nearby greenery.
Traditional Sri Lankan Cooking: Experience local cuisine through interactive demos.

Hotel Elephant Bay is the perfect destination for travelers seeking a peaceful escape immersed in nature and the gentle presence of Sri Lanka’s cherished elephants.