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Mailagama Cinnamon Residence is a recently renovated guest house in Kataragama where guests can make the most of its garden and barbecue facilities. This guest house features air-conditioned accommodations with a terrace. The guest house also offers free Wifi, free private parking, and facilities for disabled guests. At the guest house, units have a patio. Each room comes with a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries, while certain rooms will provide you with a balcony. At the guest house, each unit comes with bed linen and towels. Breakfast is available, and includes continental, Asian and vegetarian options. For visitors looking to embark on day trips to nearby landmarks, the guest house provides a selection of packed lunches. The area is popular for cycling and hiking. In addition, bike rental and car rental are available at this guest house. A baby safety gate is also available for guests at Mailagama Cinnamon Residence. Situlpawwa is 13 miles from the accommodation, while Tissa Wewa is 13 miles away. Weerawila Airport is 19 miles from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Asian

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
3 twin beds
3 twin beds
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2 twin beds
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.6
Location
9.3
Free Wifi
6.8
High score for Kataragama

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sanjay
    India India
    The people make the place even better. I would love to go back again and stay more nights. You can also buy cinnamon sticks, black pepper etc… direct from their farm… so it’s cheap.
  • Narine
    Armenia Armenia
    We like the people, especially the manager Inbaraj, who is a great and kind man. He showed us the cinnamon plantations and explained how everything is used, he was so kind. We liked the dinner, the best chicken curry we tried so far in Sri Lanka,...
  • Mac
    United States of America United States of America
    The staff here went above and beyond to make us (family of four) feel comfortable. The manager took us on a lovely walking tour of the plantation and cinnamon factory. We felt very welcomed and cared for during our stay. The food was delicious...
  • Gozde
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Good staff and really kind owners. They helped us for safari and full box of breakfast provided during Safari. Also, they let us shower after safari even though it was after checkout time. Spacious rooms.
  • Marc
    United States of America United States of America
    Great scenic location in the country with an amazing staff. When we had a slow internet connection they brought a router to our room for faster speed. Would highly recommend this hotel.
  • Aoibheann
    United States of America United States of America
    Everyone at Mailagama Cinnamon were so friendly and went above and beyond to make our stay perfect. They arranged two safaris for us, both with great guides they knew, and you’re in between two blocks of Yala National Park for easy access. They...
  • Horia
    Romania Romania
    * very friendly staff * Clean location * Good food * Host found a good deal for a Safari trip for next day (better price than getyourguide) - * We could checkout later after we came back from the Safari trip
  • George
    United States of America United States of America
    The property was beautiful, the people who worked there helpful and attentive, and the owners wonderful. They booked a safari for me, and the dinner was very good. It is remote, but that is what I was looking for. Serenity and beautiful views
  • John
    United States of America United States of America
    Absolutely beautiful hotel with a gorgeous view. Food was excellent and the service was perfect. Such a welcoming host who arranged a safari for us which was a fraction of the price of all the other safari services and the same quality. They grow...
  • Saranya
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    I liked the hospitality and the way they are flexible to guests

Managed by Indira

Company review score: 9.8Based on 219 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

I am a retired medical officer and my husband is an ex-tea planter. We take extra care to make sure that our guests have a memorable stay. We take pride in pioneering cinnamon cultivation in the area and introducing an environment-friendly, profitable alternate crop, to the villagers in the area. Our hobbies are agriculture and horticulture. In addition, we help needy children in numerous ways to pursue their educational goals.

Property info

Mailagama is laid back village situated in the country side in Kataragama. Mailagama Cinnamon Residence (MCR) is surrounded by paddy fields and has a view of the sacred mountain Wadahiti Kanda, in the distance. With its simple beginnings as a beautiful abode amidst a plantation, we’ve done much over the years to make it what it is today. Our belief in creating a perfect blend of nature, and human endeavor is continuing to this day. Beyond the continuing, it’s the dedicated staff who nurture the essence of MCR. It’s their authenticity and commitment that leaves smiles in every guest. Enjoy freshly prepared meals, go on safari, hike, visit the sacred pilgrim sites, and enjoy the abundance of hospitality of our friendly and helpful staff. Further, visit our cinnamon plantations, tour the Spice Trail, and get hands-on experience with cinnamon processing. MCR has six beautifully appointed bedrooms with all amenities, including attached toilets, hot water, AC, TV, and protective fly mesh. MCR is an ideal location to visit the Yala National Wildlife Park which is only 30 minutes away.We provide takeaway meals to enjoy while inside the park. Further, the MCR is a convenient stopover for guests traveling to and from the East Coast. Echo yourself on the flora and fauna, fruit trees and herbs, pleasant shades, refreshing breeze, and many more treats to the five senses. Find comfort and conveniences indoors and spend time among good company. Peaceful personal times doesn’t get any better than this.

Neighborhood info

Mailagama is a quiet agricultural village situated in the deep south of Sri Lanka, away from the busy Kataragama town.

Languages Spoken

English,Tamil

Area info

Amenities of Mailagama Cinnamon Residence
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities

  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens

View

  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live music/Performance
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinners
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking

Living Area

  • Sitting area

Food & Drink

  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)

Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Baby safety gates
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Books, DVDs or music for children

Cleaning Services

  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Mosquito net
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Car rental
  • Packed lunches
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Tamil

House rules
Mailagama Cinnamon Residence takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Curfew
The entrance to the property is closed between 22:30 and 06:00
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 11 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
$5 per child, 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.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 9:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Mailagama Cinnamon Residence 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.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

FAQs about Mailagama Cinnamon Residence

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

  • Mailagama Cinnamon Residence offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Walking tours
    • Cooking class
    • Bicycle rental
    • Themed dinners
    • Live music/Performance
    • Bike tours
    • Tour or class about local culture
  • Check-in at Mailagama Cinnamon Residence is from 1:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Room options at Mailagama Cinnamon Residence include:

    • Double
    • Triple
  • Guests staying at Mailagama Cinnamon Residence can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.2).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • Asian
  • Mailagama Cinnamon Residence is 2.2 miles from the center of Kataragama. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.