Ama Homestay, Udawalawe — Top Rated (8+) from $55| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

2044,Police Housing Scheme ,C.P.De Silwa Mawatha Udawalawe., Udawalawe, Sri Lanka, 70190

Next to the Udawalawe Elephant Orphanage

Perfect

9.9

/10

Amenities

Ama Homestay offers spacious rooms featuring private bathrooms and hot water. Guests can enjoy lush gardens and shaded areas for relaxation. The property provides easy access to local wildlife adventures in Udawalawe National Park, known for its elephants and diverse flora and fauna.

Rooms

The hotel provides comfortable accommodations with options for double and twin beds. Each room includes essential amenities such as ceiling fans and mosquito nets. Guests appreciate the hospitality of the hotel staff, who assist in arranging tours and activities.

Location

Ama Homestay is located just a short drive from Udawalawe National Park, making it convenient for wildlife enthusiasts. It is positioned in a serene area for a peaceful retreat amidst nature. The homestay is also close to local markets and authentic dining options.

Dining

On-site dining includes local dishes prepared with fresh ingredients, offering guests a taste of regional flavors. Breakfast is served daily with options for both Western and Sri Lankan cuisine. Additional meal plans can be arranged upon request.

Activities

The hotel can arrange various activities, including safari tours in Udawalawe National Park and bicycle rentals to explore the area. Birdwatching and nature walks are popular options for guests looking to engage with the local wildlife. Cultural experiences are also available nearby to discover local traditions.

Highlights

Location: Short drive from Udawalawe National Park

Rooms: Comfortable accommodations with essential amenities

Dining: Local dishes prepared with fresh ingredients

Activities: Safari tours and bicycle rentals

Must-do experiences

Join a safari in Udawalawe National Park for wildlife sightings.
Taste the coconut sambol at the local market for a spicy treat.
Visit the Elephant Transit Home to see rescued elephants up close.
Explore the hidden trails of the Udawalawe Nature Reserve on foot.
Enjoy authentic Sri Lankan curry at the nearby Kitchen Hut restaurant.

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Facilities

Ama Homestay offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Horseback riding
Cycling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Dining table

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Ama Homestay Location

2044,Police Housing Scheme ,C.P.De Silwa Mawatha Udawalawe., Udawalawe, Sri Lanka, 70190

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2044,Police Housing Scheme ,C.P.De Silwa Mawatha Udawalawe., Udawalawe, Sri Lanka, 70190

City landmarks

Zoo

Udawalawa Elephant Orphanage

2600 ft

Landmark

Elephant Orphanage

2400 ft

Landmark

Elephant Information Centre

2500 ft

Landmark

Elephant Transit Home

2600 ft

Landmark

Udawalawe Buddhist Center

3400 ft

Landmark

Srilanka Best Safari

1.4 mi

Landmark

udawalawa fisheries bungalow

1.5 mi

Landmark

Uda Walawe Reservoir

2.1 mi

Landmark

Udawalawe Dam

2.8 mi

Landmark

udawalawe reservoir 1

2.7 mi

Landmark

Tank

3.0 mi

Restaurants

Water's Edge Udawalawe

2400 ft

No.T-3

Explore Udawalawe

Local Highlights

Udawalawa Elephant Orphanage

10 minutes' walk

The orphanage offers visitors a chance to see elephants up close, featuring educational programs and feeding times.

Elephant Transit Home

10 minutes' walk

A unique facility dedicated to rehabilitating orphaned elephants, providing guided tours and fascinating insights.

Udawalawe Buddhist Center

13 minutes' walk

A serene center showcasing local Buddhist culture with stunning architecture and tranquil gardens.

Elephant Information Centre

10 minutes' walk

An informative center that educates visitors about elephant conservation efforts in Sri Lanka.

Safari Adventure

5 minutes' drive

Thrilling safari tours at Srilanka Best Safari showcase diverse wildlife, including elephants and leopards.

Uda Walawe Reservoir Visit

10 minutes' drive

A relaxing spot ideal for picnics and bird watching, providing scenic views of the surrounding landscape.

Water's Edge Udawalawe

9 minutes' walk

A local favorite offering Sri Lankan cuisine with a beautiful waterfront view, perfect for casual dining.

Local Cultural Shows

10 minutes' drive

Enjoy vibrant local performances featuring traditional music and dance, perfect for a family-friendly evening out.

Getting around

City Centre

Udawalawe17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

Mattala Rajapaksa International (HRI)82 min · 33.9 mi

Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW)105 min · 43.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:00-22:00

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$3 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ama Homestay from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 7 verified reviews

9.9/10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Cleanliness

10.0/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Location

10.0/10

Staff

10.0/10

Value for money

10.0/10

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FAQs

About Ama Homestay

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ama Homestay?

Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Ama Homestay from Udawalawe National Park?

Ama Homestay is located 14 km from Udawalawe National Park.

Is parking available at Ama Homestay?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservations.

What dining options are available at Ama Homestay?

An Asian breakfast is available for an additional charge of 3 USD.

What amenities are provided in the rooms at Ama Homestay?

Rooms feature air conditioning, private bathrooms, and some units include a balcony.

How far is Ama Homestay from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport?

Ama Homestay is 55 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport.

What recreational activities can be enjoyed at Ama Homestay?

Guests can enjoy cycling and relaxing in the garden.

What is the distance from Ama Homestay to Udawalawe Dam?

Ama Homestay is located 5 km from Udawalawe Dam.

Is Wi-Fi available at Ama Homestay?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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