The Notary's House

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The Notary's House
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Scored 9.5
Rated exceptional

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About this property

Elegant Accommodation: The Notary's House in Makandura offers a hotel with a swimming pool with a view, a lush garden, and a terrace. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant serving vegetarian and vegan meals, and an outdoor seating area. Comfortable Amenities: Rooms feature air-conditioning, balconies with lake or garden views, private bathrooms, and modern amenities such as tea and coffee makers, free toiletries, and soundproofing. Additional facilities include a 24-hour front desk, housekeeping, and free on-site parking. Prime Location: Located 25 km from Bandaranaike International Airport, the hotel is near attractions like St Anthony's Church (24 km), Maris Stella College (26 km), and Dutch Fort (27 km). Guests appreciate the attentive staff, beautiful garden, and inviting swimming pool.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

    • Rooms with:

    • Lake view

    • Garden view

    • Free private parking available at the hotel

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Standard Twin Room
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  • 2 single beds
US$525 for 3 nights
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US$588 for 3 nights
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Standard Twin Room
  • 2 single beds
280 feet²
Balcony
Lake view
Garden view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Soundproofing
  • Free toiletries
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bidet
  • Sofa
  • Bath or shower
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Desk
  • Mosquito net
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Fan
  • Electric kettle
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Clothes rack
  • Toilet paper
  • Hand sanitiser
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
Max persons: 2
US$175 per night
Price US$525
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Standard Double Room
  • 1 large double bed
280 feet²
Balcony
Lake view
Garden view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Soundproofing
Max persons: 2
US$175 per night
Price US$525
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Deluxe Double Room
  • 1 single bed and
  • 1 large double bed
420 feet²
Balcony
Lake view
Garden view
Pool with a view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Soundproofing
Max persons: 2
US$196 per night
Price US$588
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Deluxe Double Room
  • 1 single bed and
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420 feet²
Balcony
Lake view
Garden view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Soundproofing
Max persons: 2
US$196 per night
Price US$588
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Deluxe Double Room
  • 1 single bed and
  • 1 large double bed
420 feet²
Balcony
Lake view
Garden view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Soundproofing
Max persons: 2
US$196 per night
Price US$588
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  • Non-refundable
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Family Suite
  • 3 single beds and
  • 1 large double bed
700 feet²
Balcony
Lake view
Garden view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Soundproofing
Max persons: 4
US$375 per night
Price US$1,125
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Kaivan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The staff were excellent. The location was very good. The room was large and clean The food was good and tasty. The service was excellent. The guided bike ride was very enjoyable.”
  • Lucy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Absolutely beautiful!! Historical house within a stunning peaceful environment - modern facilities & staff that couldn’t more wonderful. The food was outstanding too, mainly from their own garden.”
  • Sarah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “What a fantastic place to stay for the first night of our holiday. It's a little oasis of calm with fantastic (huge) rooms that were better in person than on the website. The pool is lovely with so much wildlife, the food is great and the service...”
  • Sophie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Stunning grounds and interiors- beautifully designed with gorgeous antiques”
  • Strosberg
    Israel Israel
    “The right place to land in Sri Lanka:in a colonial building in a pastoral atmosphere and very kind and pleasant and attentive team”
  • Alistair
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Very tranquil setting. Property was very impressive with lots of space to relax. Lovely swimming pool to cool down in. Service and food was also excellent. A great final stop before our flight home.”
  • Sue
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Such a beautiful and tranquil location. Wished we had stayed longer. The staff are excellent. So friendly”
  • Daniele
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Everything, the location, the architecture and most importantly the staff! The staff are very friendly, attentive, they go beyond and above to make sure that you are happy and feeling relaxing :)”
  • Therese
    Australia Australia
    “The staff were very attentive and looked after all of our needs. The property is very quiet and peaceful offering a good chance to unwind.”
  • Jacqueline
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “This was a haven of tranquility after our long flight out from the UK. From the moment we arrived we felt relaxed. The staff were very friendly and attentive. We had a delicious rice and curry dinner in the evening and a tour of their garden the...”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan

House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 00:00
Check-out
From 00:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$40 per person, per night

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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