The Epitome
No 57, Dambulla Road Badagamuwa
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Why people book this hotel
“The staff were helpful when we arrived”
“The restaurant and reception staff were very friendly and welcoming”
“The rooftop pool was beautiful and the whole rooftop scene was a vibe”
“Pool area was fantastic”
“the rooms are spacious and they managed to give me a good room upon request”
“The room had high ceiling and was spacious”
“Quite and calm location, spacious and very nice rooms”
“Good location, relatively clean”
“We didn't eat in the hotel itself as breakfast is served at the cafe at the fron…”
“Dinner and breakfast was good”
“Rooms were very spacious, clean and comfortable”
Overview
Set in Kurunegala, 46 km from Kandy Royal Botanic Gardens, The Epitome offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. The property is around 46 km from Kandy City Center Shopping Mall, 47 km from Sri Dalada Maligawa and 47 km from Kandy Museum. The hotel has a terrace and city views, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar. At the hotel all rooms come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a bidet, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At The Epitome each room is fitted with bed linen and towels. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Kurunegala, like cycling. The Epitome can conveniently provide information at the reception to help guests to get around the area. Bogambara Stadium is 47 km from the hotel, while Kandy railway station is 47 km away.
Traveller reviews
Ruvindra
solo_traveller
April 24, 2026
“Facilities were great but rooms could be better!”
The rooftop pool was beautiful and the whole rooftop scene was a vibe!
Rankin
couple
March 28, 2026
“It was okay for one night”
We stopped here on our way back to Negombo. The staff were helpful when we arrived. We didn't eat in the hotel itself as breakfast is served at the cafe at the front of the complex.
suresh
couple
January 31, 2026
Pool area was fantastic
virani
extended_group
January 9, 2026
The restaurant and reception staff were very friendly and welcoming. Dinner was a set menu, but it was exceptional with a generous amount of high-quality, delicious food. Overall, a wonderful stay with great service. Highly recommended
LB KAMAL
couple
August 11, 2025
“Ideal location to stay in Kurunagala, Sri Lanka”
Quite and calm location, spacious and very nice rooms. From the entrance security to the Reception and in the restaurant , all Polite and kind staff. They are very helpful.
Chathuranga
couple
April 17, 2025
Dinner and breakfast was good
Vanessa
couple
March 26, 2025
“Very dissatisfied as my friend paid for the same room and hers was great our room 217 is not fit to have guests in it”
Pool was great
Jevgenij
couple
March 3, 2025
“Disgusting”
Roof swimming pool
David
extended_group
February 21, 2025
“Nothing special beyond the ridiculously opulent facade.”
It was conveniently located.
Ajith
family_with_children
January 2, 2025
Good location, relatively clean
Adikari
couple
August 19, 2024
Appearance is ok.
DerrickJayasinghe
solo_traveller
June 6, 2024
“the stay was awesome, i will be visiting again.”
I have been here more than 5 times now and each and every stay was good, the staff was friendly and helpful. the rooms are spacious and they managed to give me a good room upon request. the food is great and room service is fast.
Thanusha
family_with_children
December 26, 2023
“Very good”
Rooms were very spacious, clean and comfortable. Staff was very friendly
AY
couple
November 15, 2023
“Noisy room in need of repair.”
Building was big and grand-loooking. The room had high ceiling and was spacious. The cafe where breakfast is served- food was good.
Linda
couple
November 4, 2023
Roof pool
Akila
solo_traveller
September 17, 2023
“Good facility for transit passengers”
Location
Facilities
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible, Toilet with grab rails
Activities
Bike tours, Themed dinner nights, Happy hour, Tour or class about local culture, Live music/performance, Fitness/spa locker rooms, Cycling
Food & Drink
Snack bar, Kid meals, Kid-friendly buffet, Restaurant, Bar, Breakfast in the room, Breakfast options, Wine/champagne, Fruits, Coffee house on site
General
Lift, Facilities for disabled guests, Non-smoking rooms, Air conditioning, Designated smoking area
Outdoors
Outdoor pool, BBQ facilities, Sun terrace, Outdoor pool (all year), Garden, Terrace, Outdoor furniture
Parking
Parking, Parking on site, Private parking, Free parking
Pool and wellness
Fence around pool, Swimming pool, Swimming Pool, Sun loungers or beach chairs, Sun umbrellas, Rooftop pool, Pool/beach towels, Pool bar, Pool cover
Reception services
Invoice provided
Safety & security
24-hour security, Smoke alarms, CCTV in common areas, Fire extinguishers
Services
Packed lunches, Tour desk, Luggage storage, Private check-in/check-out, Lockers, Shared lounge/TV area, Daily housekeeping, Express check-in/check-out, Ironing service, Business centre, Laundry, Dry cleaning, 24-hour front desk, Room service, Meeting/banquet facilities
Standard Double Room
Guests will have a special experience as the double room offers a infinity pool. Providing free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The spacious air-conditioned double room provides a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private entrance, soundproof walls, a minibar as well as garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.
Superior Double Room
This double room's special feature is the infinity pool. Providing free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned double room provides a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private entrance, soundproof walls, a minibar as well as garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.
Superior Triple Room
This triple room's special feature is the infinity pool. Providing free toiletries and bathrobes, this triple room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned triple room provides a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private entrance, soundproof walls, a minibar as well as garden views. The unit offers 2 beds.
Standard Single Room
The infinity pool is a top feature of this single room. Featuring free toiletries and bathrobes, this single room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned single room features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private entrance, soundproof walls, a minibar as well as garden views. The unit has 1 bed.
Superior Single Room
Guests will have a special experience as this single room features a infinity pool. Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this single room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned single room offers a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private entrance, soundproof walls, a minibar as well as garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.
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