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About this property
Comfortable Accommodation: Elephant Side Safari Bungalow in Udawalawe offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and garden views. Each room includes a dining area and free toiletries. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy spa facilities, a sun terrace, and a lush garden. The property features a restaurant, offering a variety of cuisines including pizza, Asian, and international. Free WiFi is available throughout the premises. Convenient Services: The guest house provides private check-in and check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and a tour desk. Additional services include a minimarket, bicycle parking, and free on-site private parking. Prime Location: Located 52 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport and 14 km from Udawalawe National Park, the property offers walking and cycling tours. Highly rated by guests for its excellent services.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- Restaurant
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Jan
Slovenia
“We spent one day at the accommodation, and it was very pleasant. The room was clean and comfortable, and the staff was friendly. We were impressed by the traditional Sri Lankan breakfast – freshly prepared, delicious, and full of local flavors....” - Julija
Lithuania
“Loved the room, bathroom, clean, tidy, good location for safari, nice owners” - Indy
Netherlands
“Perfect stay! Amazing spacious room with very nice bathroom and comfortable bed. Even got our own little terrace outside. Cozy homestay.” - Berlin
Poland
“Exellent stay in Udawalawa .very nice host and Room was nice and clean. Comfortable beds .they arranged the very good safari tour for udawalawa it was really nice.recommended for all” - Johanna
Netherlands
“We had a real good breakfast and diner in the evening. Everything was really nice and clean. The room was a bit too hot but we got another fan. The owners were super Nice. A real good place to stay.” - Natascha
Netherlands
“The owners are so friendly! They do everything to make you comfortable. We felt very welcome and at ease. The room is beautiful. The bathroom has a good shower with hot water. We also had lunch and dinner, this was delicious! Don't hesitate, just...” - Ilaria
Italy
“Ambiente molto accogliente, famiglia davvero gentile ed ospitale, abbiamo organizzato con loro anche il safari al udawalawa national park. Il ragazzo che guidava la jeep ci ha fatto fare un tour bellissimo e abbiamo visto un sacco di animali e ha...” - Martin
Czech Republic
“Moc hezké ubytováni, rodinné prostředí, milí hostitelé. Naše děti s dětmi hostitelů si skvěle pohrály a nechtělo se jim ani domů.” - Paulina
Poland
“Gorąco polecam! Wspaniałe miejsce pod każdym względem. Polecam też safari organizowane przez hotel. Jesteśmy zachwyceni.” - Juliette
France
“Très bien situé pour faire le safari, personnels très accueillants et nous ont aidés pour les bus et autres informations. La chambre était très bien avec une douche italienne. Nous avons pris le safari avec eux et tout c’est très bien passé avec...”
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Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisinePizza • Asian • International
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.