The Deer Park Hotel

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Scored 7.5
Rated good

Excellent location!

9.0

The Deer Park Hotel is located on the banks of Giritale Reservoir, 6.2 mi from Polonnaruwa Wihara. The stylish 5-star hotel offers an outdoor pool, 4 dining options and free parking. Spacious guestrooms are fitted with a work desk, tea/coffee making facilities and a TV with satellite channels. The living area comes with a day bed. Guests can enjoy massages at the hotel’s spa. The tour desk can help to arrange hot air balloon and safari trips. Laundry and dry cleaning services are offered. The Ebony serves both local and international dishes. Fine dining option can be experienced at the Tree Tops restaurant. The Sandpiper Bar is a good venue to enjoy drinks and light refreshments. The Deer Park Hotel is 12 mi from Sigiriya and 22 mi from the Dambulla Cave Temple. It is a 5-hour drive from Colombo and Bandaranaike International Airport.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Pool – outdoor (kids)
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Family rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Free Wifi
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Asian, American, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Activities:

  • Fitness center

  • Spa and wellness center

  • Playground

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Umesh
Netherlands Netherlands
“The staff was great, the location was great. We had breakfast as both buffet and as a set menu, both which were great. We also used their spa and sauna services which was splendid. The whole team made our stay memorable. This is not the first time...”
Arne
Belgium Belgium
“Great clean hotel on a huge property in the middle of the jungle. Rooms are big and quiet. At night you hear jungle noises of all the animals. Great experience! The bathroom is outdoors, which is fantastic. The staff is exceptional and always at...”
Daniel
Belgium Belgium
“Because we arrived a day earlier than booked, we did not get our orriginal requested room (cottage) with lake-view... but got a room (cottage) with no view at all. The room itself was nice. Duplex with semi-outdoor bathroom including spacious...”
Lisa
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Spectacular views over the lake. The room was very spacious and having monkeys on the roof just added to the fun.”
Gevindu
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
“Hotel location was very nice. staff friendly. Food was nice but bit expensive. Bathroom was well designed.”
Finck
Italy Italy
“Locazione, elegance, nature, cleanliness, staff, buffet”
Alia
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We absolutely loved our stay at Deer park. It is a beautiful hotel in a lovely location near the lake where you can watch the sunset in the evenings. The grounds are beautiful and well maintained. Most days we had the pool to ourselves (the pool...”
Keshinee
Australia Australia
“Beautiful location over a lake. Great food and helpful staff. Outdoor bathroom and clean room. Beautiful pool among the trees.”
Martin
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Colonial feel hotel ...lots of local wildlife birds and macaques! Like a tropical oasis. Was very quiet when we were there so bonus👍🏼Staff very kind and helpful. Tuk Tuk to Polonnaruwa Dont hesitate its great”
Essex
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We loved everything. Lovely staff, great food and facilities.”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Ebony
  • Cuisine
    International
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Romantic

Resort facilities at The Deer Park Hotel

Most popular amenities

  • Pool – outdoor (kids)
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Family rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Free Wifi
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

House rules

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From 2:00 PM
Check-out
From 11:30 AM to 12:00 PM
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Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
$20 per child, per night
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
$30 per person, per night

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Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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