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About the Hotel

No.26/A,Walawegama,Udawalawe Udawalawe, Udawalawe, Sri Lanka, 70210
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Close to Udawalawe National Park
Perfect
9.0
/10
5.0
4.8
/5

Accommodation

Doola River Edge offers 2 luxury suites and Deluxe Double and Triple Rooms, providing a range of choices for travelers. Each room features a private entrance, balcony or terrace, and views of the surrounding nature. Guests can enjoy 24-hour in-room dining for added convenience.

Dining

The hotel serves meals tailored to guests' preferences, allowing them to experience local flavors in a natural setting. Meals can be enjoyed in the privacy of the rooms or in the lodge area. This focus on personalized dining creates a connection with the local culinary heritage.

Location

Nestled in the Udawalawe area, Doola River Edge is surrounded by the ancient Uva Wellassa region known for its natural beauty and cultural heritage. This setting offers travelers an immersion into Sri Lanka's diverse landscapes. Guests have access to various activities nearby, enhancing their stay.

Amenities

The hotel provides valet car service for seamless transportation, making it easy to explore the surrounding area. With a swimming pool on-site, guests can unwind amidst the natural environment. Additional services include personalized guest assistance to enhance the overall experience.

Highlights

Travelers can explore the rich natural beauty and cultural aspects of Sri Lanka during their stay at Doola River Edge. The hotel consistently emphasizes high hospitality and tailored experiences. With its unique offerings, guests can immerse themselves in a memorable getaway.

Highlights

Location: Ancient Uva Wellassa region

Dining: Personalized culinary experiences

Services: 24-hour in-room dining

Transportation: Valet car service

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Udawalawe National Park for a thrilling safari at dawn.
  • Try authentic Sri Lankan curry at the nearby Dambuka Restaurant.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Uda Walawe Elephant Transit Home.
  • Take a nature walk along the riverbank at Doola River Edge.
  • Visit the local farmer's market on Sundays for fresh produce.
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Select your room type

Doola River Edge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Family Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Doola River Edge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Badminton

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Doola River Edge offers a delightful culinary landscape featuring diverse flavors from American, British, Indonesian, and Italian cuisines. Guests can savor both hearty and light dishes in inviting settings, perfect for enjoying memorable meals any time of the day.
Doola River Edge Udawalawe Restaurant photo
Doola River Edge Udawalawe Restaurant photo
Doola River Edge Udawalawe Restaurant photo

Elephant Restaurant

American and Asian fusion
Ambiance
A modern and welcoming space designed for comfort, ideal for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes showcase a blend of local and international flavors, with options for Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:30

Cheers Pub

A mix of American, British, and Asian influences
Ambiance
An inviting pub atmosphere, perfect for casual gatherings and relaxation after a long day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Featuring a diverse menu that caters to various dietary preferences, with a focus on hearty pub favorites and light snacks.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:30

Doola River Edge Location

No.26/A,Walawegama,Udawalawe Udawalawe, Udawalawe, Sri Lanka, 70210
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No.26/A,Walawegama,Udawalawe Udawalawe, Udawalawe, Sri Lanka, 70210
Nearby
Udawalawe Dam
2000 ft
Explore Udawalawe
Explore Udawalawe
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Udawalawe National Park
6-minute drive
Home to diverse wildlife, including elephants. Guided safari tours available for optimal wildlife viewing.
Udawalawe Elephant Orphanage
10-minute drive
A sanctuary for orphaned elephants. Guests can observe feeding sessions and learn about conservation efforts.
Udawalawe Dam
Udawalawe Dam
5-minute drive
A scenic spot ideal for photography and bird watching. The dam provides beautiful views of the surrounding landscape.
Safari Tours
6-minute drive
Guided safari tours in Udawalawe National Park. Experience up-close encounters with elephants and other wildlife.
Nature Walks
10-minute drive
Serene nature walks around the Udawalawe Reservoir. Perfect for relaxation and birdwatching amidst stunning landscapes.
The Watering Hole
4-minute drive
Casual dining with local Sri Lankan food and international dishes. Known for its friendly atmosphere and vegetarian options.
Royal Elephant
10-minute drive
Fine dining featuring elegant dishes inspired by local cuisine. Signature seafood dishes with beautiful sunset views.
Udawalawe Cultural Show
15-minute drive
Experience traditional Sri Lankan music and dance. Family-friendly performances held weekly for cultural immersion.
Evening Campfire Programs
on-site
Enjoy campfire storytelling sessions organized by the hotel. Perfect for guests of all ages to unwind under the stars.
Getting around
City Centre
Udawalawe6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Mattala Rajapaksa International (HRI)75 min  ·  31.0 mi
Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW)112 min  ·  46.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$5 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Doola River Edge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 263 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 442 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Doola River Edge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Doola River Edge?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Doola River Edge from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport?
The hotel is located 50 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport.
What dining options are provided at Doola River Edge?
The hotel features a restaurant serving American, Chinese, and British cuisine, along with vegetarian and halal options.
What are some nearby attractions to Doola River Edge?
Nearby attractions include Udawalawe National Park (11 km) and Udawalawe Elephant Orphanage (approximately 15 minutes by car).
What recreational facilities are available at Doola River Edge?
The hotel provides an outdoor swimming pool, a children's playground, and bike rental services.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Doola River Edge?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, a kettle, and a private bathroom.
Does Doola River Edge offer breakfast, and what does it include?
Breakfast is available and offers à la carte, continental, or buffet options for an additional charge of 5 USD.
Is parking available at Doola River Edge?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
What services are provided by the staff at Doola River Edge?
The staff offers a 24-hour front desk and room service.
What type of entertainment is available at Doola River Edge?
Guests can enjoy evening entertainment, live music performances, and bike tours at the hotel.
Are there children's activities provided at Doola River Edge?
The hotel features a kids' club and a children's buffet.

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