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About the Hotel

444 Anandagama Sugarfactory Road Sewanagla Udawalawa, Udawalawe, Sri Lanka, 70250
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Close to Udawalawe National Park
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Location

Amba Kola Udawalawa is located in proximity to Udawalawe National Park, known for its elephant population. The hotel is just 5 km from the park entrance, offering direct access to wildlife adventures. Guests can explore the surrounding landscapes and enjoy local cultural experiences in the area.

Rooms

The hotel offers 12 spacious rooms, each designed with a combination of rustic charm and modern comfort. Every room features large windows providing extensive views of the natural surroundings. Outdoor seating areas complement each unit, allowing guests to enjoy the serene environment.

Dining

Dining options at Amba Kola Udawalawa include an on-site restaurant serving a variety of local and international cuisines. Guests can enjoy meals prepared with fresh, organic ingredients sourced from the hotel's garden. The dining area is equipped to cater to different dietary preferences upon request.

Wellness

Amba Kola Udawalawa features a swimming pool for relaxation and leisure activities. Guests can engage in guided nature walks and birdwatching tours to explore the local wildlife. The property promotes a peaceful environment for meditation and reflection amid nature.

Activities

The hotel offers various activities tailored to enhance the guest experience, including safari tours in Udawalawe National Park. Bicycles are available for rent, allowing guests to explore the surrounding area at their own pace. Cultural excursions to local villages provide insights into traditional Sri Lankan life.

Highlights

Location: 5 km from Udawalawe National Park

Rooms: 12 spacious rooms with outdoor seating areas

Dining: on-site restaurant with organic ingredients

Wellness: swimming pool for relaxation

Activities: safari tours and bicycle rentals

Must-do experiences

  • Join a safari at Udawalawe National Park for amazing wildlife sightings.
  • Try local rice and curry at Athgira restaurant for a delicious meal.
  • Visit the Elephant Transit Home to support orphaned elephants.
  • Explore the picturesque Udawalawe Reservoir for breathtaking views.
  • Discover the local market in Kolamba for vibrant fresh produce.
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Amba Kola Udawalawa Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Triple Room
3 persons
Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Superior King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Amba Kola Udawalawa Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Amba Kola Udawalawa Hotel Location

444 Anandagama Sugarfactory Road Sewanagla Udawalawa, Udawalawe, Sri Lanka, 70250
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444 Anandagama Sugarfactory Road Sewanagla Udawalawa, Udawalawe, Sri Lanka, 70250
Explore Udawalawe
Local Highlights Near Amba Kola Udawalawa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Udawalawe National Park Safari
Udawalawe National Park Safari
45 minutes' walk
Home to diverse wildlife, this park offers thrilling safaris. Expect to see elephants and other exotic fauna in their natural habitat.
Udawalawe Elephants Park
35 minutes' walk
This park provides a chance to observe rescued elephants up close. Guided tours allow for informative experiences about elephant conservation.
Udawalawe Nationalpark Elefant Trail
Udawalawe Nationalpark Elefant Trail
50 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking trail through the park, ideal for nature lovers. Beautiful views of the landscape and chances to spot wildlife abound.
Udawalawa National Forest Reserve
45 minutes' walk
An expansive forest reserve presenting rich biodiversity. Perfect for tranquil walks and enjoying Sri Lanka's unique flora and fauna.
Safari Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided safari tours through Udawalawe National Park offer chances to see elephants in the wild, enhancing the wildlife experience.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Several serene spas provide various treatments and massages. Perfect for guests looking to unwind after a day of adventure.
Biking Adventures
10 minutes' drive
Bike rentals are available nearby for exploring the stunning scenery. Ideal for those seeking adrenaline alongside nature.
Local Market Visits
10 minutes' drive
Cultural markets nearby offer vivid local art and crafts. A great way to engage with the community and take home souvenirs.
The Spice Route
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy a mix of Sri Lankan and international dishes in a cozy setting. Signature curries and vegetarian options are available.
Café Udawalawe
7 minutes' drive
A casual café known for its local snacks and hearty meals. Try the traditional rice and curry or fresh fruit juices.
Hotel Restaurant
0 minutes' walk
On-site dining featuring farm-to-table ingredients, with local specialties and international dishes. Reservations recommended.
Elephant Trail Eatery
8 minutes' drive
Charming eatery delivering authentic Sri Lankan cuisine. Known for its fresh seafood and vegetarian dishes that cater to all diets.
Local Folk Music Shows
10 minutes' drive
Experience vibrant local music and dance performances. Great for families looking for cultural entertainment in a lively atmosphere.
The Udawalawe Cultural Center
10 minutes' drive
Hosts various cultural events and workshops. Ideal for anyone wanting to immerse in local customs and traditions.
Night Market Events
10 minutes' drive
Weekly night markets feature local food, crafts, and entertainment. Perfect for families and couples seeking a dynamic evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Udawalawe13 min  ·  5.0 mi
Airports
Mattala Rajapaksa International (HRI)67 min  ·  27.7 mi
Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW)106 min  ·  43.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$15 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Japanese

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Amba Kola Udawalawa Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 219 verified reviews
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 287 reviews
10.0/10
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About Amba Kola Udawalawa
What are the check-in and check-out times at Amba Kola Udawalawa?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Amba Kola Udawalawa from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport?
The hotel is located 45 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport.
Is parking available at Amba Kola Udawalawa?
Free private parking is available on-site with reservation needed.
What dining options are available at Amba Kola Udawalawa?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants offering local, Asian, and international cuisine.
Are breakfast options provided at Amba Kola Udawalawa?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 USD and includes Asian, vegetarian, and vegan options.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Amba Kola Udawalawa?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi and some provide an electric kettle.
Does Amba Kola Udawalawa have a swimming pool?
The hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool.
What services does Amba Kola Udawalawa provide for guests?
Services include a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service, and luggage storage.
What activities can guests enjoy at Amba Kola Udawalawa?
The hotel offers activities like bike tours, cooking classes, and themed dinner nights.
How far is Amba Kola Udawalawa from Udawalawe National Park?
The hotel is approximately 8 km from Udawalawe National Park.
What security measures are in place at Amba Kola Udawalawa?
The hotel features 24-hour security for guest safety.

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