Boasting mountain views, Ancient Gardens - Villa provides accommodation with balcony, around 18 km from Kandy Royal Botanic Gardens. Featuring free shuttle service, this property also welcomes guests with a family-friendly restaurant and a sun terrace. There is free private parking and the property offers paid airport shuttle service. At the villa complex, all units have a desk. Some of the units feature a satellite flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a toaster, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. At the villa complex, the units are equipped with bed linen and towels. The daily breakfast offers buffet, Full English/Irish or Asian options. Guests may relax in the on-site lounge, while packed lunches are also available upon request. The villa also features an outdoor swimming pool and wellness packages for guests to relax in. The area is popular for cycling and hiking, in addition, bike hire and car hire are available at this villa. The villa also has outdoor fireplace and a picnic area for a day out in the open. Kandy railway station is 23 km from Ancient Gardens - Villa, while Bogambara Stadium is 24 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Asian, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available on-site

Activities:

Fishing

Hiking

Cycling

Reliable info
Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they 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
10.0
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.9
Location
9.2
High score for Pinnawala
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Dagmar
    Germany Germany
    Gayashan is the most amazing host, friendly and humble, picked me up from the airport, we did a 2 day trip to the mountains, he drove me to a lot of nice places and was always helpful and courteous. The accommodation is simple but has a special...
  • Anna
    Germany Germany
    We made a great experience with our host, he is super kind person with a big heart and he did everything to feel comfortable. I love the treehouse in the garden 🪴 We took a tuktuk together and went to see some waterfalls (boella falls) And also...
  • Petr
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    Very nice and kind owners, nothing is problem, you feel like home
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Chinese • Italian • Asian
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic

Facilities of Ancient Gardens - Villa
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • WiFi available in all areas
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and costs US$2 per 24 hours.
    Kitchen
    • Shared kitchen
    • Dining table
    • Cleaning products
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Seating Area
    • Desk
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Clothes rack
    • Mosquito net
    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted
    • Fan
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor fireplace
    • Picnic area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Sun terrace
    • Barbecue
    • BBQ facilities
      Additional charge
    • Patio
    • Balcony
    • Terrace
    • Garden
    Common areas
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Plunge pool
    • Water slide
    • Swimming pool toys
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    Wellness
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Open-air bath
    Food & Drink
    • Fruits
      Additional charge
    • Wine/champagne
      Additional charge
    • Kid-friendly buffet
    • Grocery deliveries
      Additional charge
    • Special diet menus (on request)
    • Packed lunches
    • Room service
    • Restaurant
    Activities
    • Live music/performance
    • Cooking class
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Happy hour
      Additional charge
    • Bike tours
    • Walking tours
      Additional charge
    • Movie nights
      Additional chargeOff-site
    • Cycling
      Off-site
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
      Additional chargeOff-site
    Services & Extras
    • Wake-up service
    • Wake up service/Alarm clock
    Outdoor & View
    • Inner courtyard view
    • Landmark view
    • Mountain view
    • Pool view
    • Garden view
    • View
    Building characteristics
    • Detached
    Transport
    • Bicycle rental
      Additional charge
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Public transport tickets
      Additional charge
    • Car hire
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    • Lockers
    • Luggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • Currency exchange
    • 24-hour front desk
    Entertainment and family services
    • Kids' outdoor play equipment
    • Evening entertainment
    • Books, DVDs, or music for children
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Business facilities
    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge
    Shops
    • Barber/beauty shop
    Miscellaneous
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Key access
    • Safety deposit box
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules
    Ancient Gardens - Villa takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    Available 24 hours
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 06:00 to 11:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children older than 2 years are welcome.

    Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

    Cot and extra bed policies

    2 - 7 years
    Extra bed upon request
    Free
    8+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    US$7 per person, per night

    Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no cots available at this property.

    All extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Cash only
    This property only accepts cash payments.
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Ancient Gardens - Villa in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    FAQs about Ancient Gardens - Villa

    • Ancient Gardens - Villa offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Fishing
      • Evening entertainment
      • Tour or class about local culture
      • Movie nights
      • Swimming Pool
      • Bike tours
      • Live music/performance
      • Walking tours
      • Bicycle rental
      • Happy hour
      • Cooking class
      • Spa/wellness packages
      • Open-air bath
    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Ancient Gardens - Villa has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant
    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Ancient Gardens - Villa on this page.

    • The prices at Ancient Gardens - Villa may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Ancient Gardens - Villa on this page.

    • Yes, there is a private pool. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Ancient Gardens - Villa on this page.

    • Check-in at Ancient Gardens - Villa is from 00:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Ancient Gardens - Villa is 5.6 miles from the centre of Pinnawala. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Ancient Gardens - Villa (subject to availability). These can accommodate:

      • 3 guests
      • 5 guests
      • 8 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Ancient Gardens - Villa (subject to availability). These have:

      • 1 bedroom
      • 3 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Yes, Ancient Gardens - Villa is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Guests staying at Ancient Gardens - Villa can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Full English/Irish
      • Vegetarian
      • Vegan
      • Halal
      • Asian
      • Buffet
      • Breakfast to go