Kalundewa Retreat

4 stars
Kalundewa Road, Dambulu Oya, Dambulla 21100, Sri Lanka
Dambulla, Sri Lanka
8.4
Very good
based on 149 reviews
149 reviews
Fri 14/11
-
Sat 15/11
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
$303
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Premier Room
$303
Deluxe room
$316
King room
$798
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Overview

Surrounded by picturesque mountains, scenic lakes and calming greenery, Kalundewa Retreat is truly a haven for the nature lover. Guests can take a 10-minute stroll to enjoy a dip in one of two natural eternal spring waters of Dambulla. The property is a 10-minute drive from the Dambulla International Cricket Stadium and a 30-minute drive from Sigiriya Rock Fortress. Bandaranaike International Airport is a 3.5-hour drive away, while Colombo City is a 4-hour drive away. Boasting views of the surrounding nature, the spacious air-conditioned units feature coffee/tea making amenities and a minibar. The en suite bathroom comes with shower facilities, toiletries and a hairdryer. The restaurant serves local Sri Lankan delights alongside international favourites. In-room dining is possible. Fortunate guests may spot peacocks, hornbills and other indigenous birds. Other activities include cycling, mountain hiking, fishing and village sightseeing. Wi-Fi is accessible for free in the property’s public areas. There is also a small library collection and barbecue facilities for rent. The front desk is operational round-the-clock.
8.4
Very good rating
Based on 149 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Kalundewa Retreat

Fri 14/11
Sat 15/11
Deluxe room
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$316
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$328
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$351
nightly with fees
Premier Room
1 king bed
$303
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$407
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$653
nightly with fees
King room
1 king bed
$798
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Kalundewa Retreat

  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Valet parking
  • Free parking
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Fruits
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Kitchenware
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Dining area
  • Dining table

General

  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Lake view
  • Lockers
  • Mountain view
  • Pool view
  • Storage available
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone

Basics

  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Health and safety

  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Physical distancing rules
  • Hand sanitiser in guest accommodation and key areas
  • Mosquito net
  • 24-hour security
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe
  • Cleaning products

Services and conveniences

  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Walk-in shower

Pool and spa

  • Infinity pool
  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view
  • Private pool
  • Pool bar

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Lowered sink
  • Private entrance
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Roll-in shower
  • Adapted bath
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Outdoor

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony

Things to do

  • Bicycle hire
  • Fishing
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Cooking classes
  • Hiking

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • EV charging station
  • Valet parking

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet

Workspace

  • Desk

Reviews of Kalundewa Retreat

8.4
Very good
149 verified ratings
Wonderful
105
Very good
21
Good
12
Okay
3
Fair
2
Mediocre
0
Poor
7

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the beautiful location and friendly service, with many highlighting the delicious food. However, there were significant concerns regarding cleanliness and maintenance, with multiple reviews mentioning dirty rooms and a lack of upkeep. Despite the potential for a great experience, many felt that the resort was not living up to its promises and required urgent attention to improve the overall guest experience.
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Location9.5 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Cleanliness3.5 out of 10
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Location

Kalundewa Road, Dambulu Oya, Dambulla 21100

What's nearby

  • Dambulla Cave Temple294 m
  • Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium1.3 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 12:00

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FAQs when booking at Kalundewa Retreat

  • Where is Kalundewa Retreat located?

    Kalundewa Retreat is located at Kalundewa Road, Dambulu Oya, 0.7 km from the centre of Dambulla. Dambulla Cave Temple is the closest landmark to Kalundewa Retreat.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Kalundewa Retreat?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Kalundewa Retreat.

  • Does Kalundewa Retreat offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Kalundewa Retreat offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Kalundewa Retreat offer free parking?

    Yes, Kalundewa Retreat offers free parking.

  • How far is Kalundewa Retreat from the airport?

    Kalundewa Retreat is 14.2 km from Sigiriya. Kalundewa Retreat is 95.8 km from Trincomalee China Bay.

  • Does Kalundewa Retreat have a pool?

    Yes, Kalundewa Retreat has a pool on-site.

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7.4
0.7 km

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