No: 411/4, Police Quarters Road, Udawalawe. Sri Lanka.,
Udawalawe,
Sri Lanka,
70190,
Ratnapura District
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Close to the Udawalawa Elephant Orphanage
Perfect
9.8
/10
Location
Elephant Side Safari Bungalow is located near Udawalawe National Park, a prime destination for wildlife enthusiasts. The lodge provides easy access to the park's vast natural landscape, rich in biodiversity and home to a large elephant population. Guests can enjoy direct experiences with nature, from guided safaris to wildlife observation within the park.
Accommodations
The hotel offers comfortable bungalows designed for a relaxing stay amidst nature. Each bungalow includes private balconies offering views of the surrounding wilderness, enabling guests to immerse themselves in the environment. Accommodations are simple yet cozy, ensuring a restful retreat after a day of adventure.
Dining
On-site dining at Elephant Side Safari Bungalow provides guests with traditional Sri Lankan cuisine made from fresh local ingredients. Meals can be enjoyed in the open air, allowing guests to savor the flavors while surrounded by nature. The dining experience emphasizes authentic flavors that reflect the region's culinary heritage.
Activities
The hotel organizes various activities centered around wildlife experiences and nature exploration. Guided safari tours allow guests to witness elephants and other wildlife in their natural habitat. Additionally, the surrounding area offers opportunities for hiking and bird watching in this rich ecosystem.
Safari Experiences
The standout feature of Elephant Side Safari Bungalow is its proximity to Udawalawe National Park, which provides guests with exceptional wildlife encounters. Safari adventures are tailored for various interests, including morning and evening tours. The hotel's knowledgeable guides enhance the experience with insights into the region's flora and fauna.
Highlights
Location: Near Udawalawe National Park
Accommodations: Private bungalows
Dining: Traditional Sri Lankan cuisine
Activities: Guided safaris and nature exploration
Must-do experiences
Take a safari tour at Udawalawe National Park for wildlife wonders.
Visit the nearby Elephant Transit Home to see baby elephants being cared for.
Try the local dish, Kottu Roti, at a roadside eatery for a true flavor.
Explore the hidden trails near the bungalow for tranquil nature walks.
Stop by the Udawalawe Reservoir for stunning sunset views and birdwatching.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Locker room
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa centre
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
No: 411/4, Police Quarters Road, Udawalawe. Sri Lanka.,
Udawalawe,
Sri Lanka,
70190,
Ratnapura District
Map view
No: 411/4, Police Quarters Road, Udawalawe. Sri Lanka.,
Udawalawe,
Sri Lanka,
70190,
Ratnapura District
City landmarks
Zoo
Udawalawa Elephant Orphanage
1.3
km
Landmark
Udawalawe Buddhist Center
990 m
Landmark
Elephant Orphanage
1.2
km
Landmark
Elephant Information Centre
1.3
km
Landmark
Elephant Transit Home
1.3
km
Landmark
udawalawa fisheries bungalow
2.2
km
Landmark
Srilanka Best Safari
2.8
km
Landmark
Uda Walawe Reservoir
3.8
km
Landmark
Udawalawe Dam
4.7
km
Landmark
udawalawe reservoir 1
4.9
km
Nearby
Zoo
Udawalawa Elephant Orphanage
550 m
Restaurants
Hotel Athgira & Restaurant
1.2
km
C.P. De Silva Road In-front of the Elephant Transit Home
Explore Udawalawe
Explore Udawalawe
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Udawalawa Elephant Orphanage
16 minutes walking
An esteemed center for orphaned elephants, where visitors can learn about conservation and enjoy close encounters.
Elephant Transit Home
16 minutes walking
A facility dedicated to rehabilitating orphaned elephants supported by a sustainable conservation program.
Udawalawe Buddhist Center
12 minutes walking
A serene place of worship featuring beautiful murals and a peaceful ambiance, ideal for spiritual reflection.
Safari Adventure
10 minutes driving
Safari tours at Srilanka Best Safari provide thrilling wildlife sightings in Udawalawe National Park with expert guides.
Relaxation at Udawalawe Reservoir
10 minutes driving
A peaceful spot for picnics and gentle walks, perfect for unwinding with scenic views of wildlife and nature.
Hotel Athgira & Restaurant
15 minutes walking
Casual dining with local Sri Lankan cuisine; try the rice and curry while enjoying views of the surrounding landscapes.
Local Cultural Performances
10 minutes driving
Experience vibrant local shows featuring traditional Sri Lankan music and dance, great for families and culture enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Udawalawe11 min
·
900 m
Airports
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)81 min
·
53.5
km
Dickwella (DIW)104 min
·
68.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-12:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Elephant Side Safari Bungalow guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
elephant side bungalow
FAQs
About Elephant Side Safari Bungalow
How far is Elephant Side Safari Bungalow from Udawalawe National Park?
The hotel is located 15 km from Udawalawe National Park.
What is the distance from Elephant Side Safari Bungalow to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport?
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 55 km away from the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Elephant Side Safari Bungalow?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Does Elephant Side Safari Bungalow provide breakfast options?
A Full English/Irish breakfast is available for an additional charge of 3 USD.
What amenities does Elephant Side Safari Bungalow offer for families?
The hotel features an indoor play area and offers babysitting/child services.
Is parking available at Elephant Side Safari Bungalow?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Are there any activities available at Elephant Side Safari Bungalow?
Guests can enjoy biking, walking tours, cooking classes, and evening entertainment.
What room features can guests expect at Elephant Side Safari Bungalow?
Rooms include air conditioning, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen.
What are the leisure facilities available at Elephant Side Safari Bungalow?
The hotel offers a public bath and spa facilities for relaxation.
Does Elephant Side Safari Bungalow have a smoking policy?
Smoking is not allowed on-site.
What measures are in place for guests arriving at Elephant Side Safari Bungalow?
The hotel provides paid airport shuttle services for arrivals and departures.
Is Elephant Side Safari Bungalow accessible for guests with disabilities?
The hotel includes facilities for disabled guests.