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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Kottawatta River Bank Resort in Udawalwe offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and garden or pool views. Each room includes a balcony, terrace, and modern amenities. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace, lush garden, open-air bath, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Additional facilities include a restaurant, bar, and children’s playground. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves a variety of cuisines, including Chinese, British, and Indian. Breakfast options include fresh pastries, pancakes, and fruits. Dining areas feature traditional, modern, and romantic ambiances. Prime Location: Located 50 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport and 17 km from Udawalawe National Park, the resort provides easy access to nature trips, deserts, and safaris.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- Restaurant
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Debbie
Australia
“Great sized resort with friendly staff, and wonderful food. We loved bfast watching the monkeys and the amazing safari tour they organised.” - Marie
Spain
“Super property with spacious rooms overlooking the pool .Set near a riverbank.Great food and lovely staff.We did the safari from there and it was amazing.Would highly recommend this place.” - Sharon
United Kingdom
“Polite friendly staff, couldn't be more helpful, sorted lots of arrangements for us, would definitely recommend this resort. Place was peaceful and food very good, lovely swimming pool and area to relax” - Chiara
Italy
“We really enjoyed this particular type of accommodation and the pool. Breakfast was particularly rich and we also tried dinner, which was really tasty. They organized the safari with their own jeep and the service was perfect - the guide was very...” - Sara
United Kingdom
“Fantastic pool. Loved the outside bathrooms in the accommodation. We were full board and the food was good, huge portions! The safari jeeps organised by the hotel were brilliant with great guides. We saw loads of elephants! Staff are really...” - Lisa
Australia
“We loved the huts with a comfortable bed & nice sitting area. We enjoyed the outdoor bathroom & showering under the stars! Also loved that it was a small intimate number of guest. We did a fantastic safari with Nadun which we booked through the...” - Stephen
Australia
“Excellent pool and outdoor area with comfortable chalet facing the pool. Friendly, attentive staff. Liked the outdoor shower.” - Kerst
Netherlands
“Beautiful location with a great pool. Great breakfast and dinner options!” - Tim
Netherlands
“Paradise on earth! Great houses, big pool, fine food, friendly people, good safari (only good price for the jeep), perfect!” - Carr
United Kingdom
“Excellent, quiet location. Amazing rooms overlooking the pool which is well maintained. Attentive and respectful staff. Unbelievable safari and knowledgable driver. Food is relatively basic but exactly what you need!”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineChinese • British • French • Indian • Indonesian • Italian • Malaysian • Seafood • Local • Asian • International • European • Grill/BBQ
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 13 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
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.

