Hotel Sobana Lake Resort, Udawalawe — Top Rated (8+) from $55| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Kiriiibbanwewa Sewanagala, Abilipitiya, Udawalawe, Sri Lanka, 70190

Next to Udawalawe National Park

Great

8.5

/10

3.0

4.0

3-star eco-friendly lakeside retreat in Udawalawe

Rooms

Hotel Sobana Lake Resort offers deluxe and superior rooms equipped with individually controlled air-conditioning, a mini fridge upon request, and a balcony or terrace overlooking Kiriibanwewa Lake. Each accommodation unit is designed to provide a relaxing setting with full amenities, including a safe deposit box and a video player. Guests can expect comfortable stays with easy access to the stunning natural surroundings.

Dining

The hotel presents a unique dining experience with a restaurant that serves Sri Lankan cuisine alongside international dishes. Guests can enjoy meals by the scenic lakeside, adding to the overall dining atmosphere. Signature dishes like traditional Sri Lankan rice and curry and fresh prawns fried in coconut oil are available.

Location

Situated amidst breathtaking nature, Hotel Sobana overlooks the tranquil Kiriibanwewa Lake, creating a serene getaway. The surrounding area is rich in wildlife and offers a variety of engaging activities, such as bird watching and exploring the local flora. The scenic setting enhances the appeal for nature enthusiasts and those looking to unwind.

Wellness

An eco-friendly resort in Udawalawe, Hotel Sobana emphasizes wellness with spa treatment options for guests seeking relaxation. The natural ambiance encourages a tranquil experience, making it easy to unwind after a day of activities. The hotel is committed to providing a serene environment while focusing on overall well-being.

Event Hosting

The hotel boasts a large, well-equipped banquet hall suitable for hosting weddings, meetings, and special occasions. The Sobana Wedding Hall provides a stunning backdrop for memorable events, ensuring every detail is attended to. This venue is central to the hotel's offerings, catering to both celebratory and corporate gatherings.

Highlights

Dining: Authentic Lankan cuisine served lakeside

Event Hosting: Large, well-equipped banquet hall

Location: Overlooking tranquil Kiriibanwewa Lake

Wellness: Spa treatment options available

Must-do experiences

Take a safari at Udawalawe National Park to spot wild elephants.
Try the local Sri Lankan curry at the nearby Hotel Sangri-La.
Visit the Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home for rescued elephants.
Explore the local markets in Embilipitiya for fresh produce.
Experience traditional Kandyan dancing at the local cultural center.

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Facilities

Hotel Sobana Lake Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Water sports
Cycling
Tennis court
Badminton
Billiard tables
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
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
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Toys

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Massage
Hot spring bath
Public Bath
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Hotel Sobana Lake Resort Location

Kiriiibbanwewa Sewanagala, Abilipitiya, Udawalawe, Sri Lanka, 70190

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Kiriiibbanwewa Sewanagala, Abilipitiya, Udawalawe, Sri Lanka, 70190

Explore Udawalawe

Local Highlights

Udawalawe National Park

15-minute drive

Home to diverse wildlife, including elephants, Udawalawe offers breathtaking safaris and picturesque scenery.

Elephant Transit Home

12-minute drive

Supports orphaned elephants with rehabilitation efforts, featuring guided tours and educational programs.

Sewanagala Reservoir

8-minute drive

A serene spot for birdwatching and nature walks, popular for its stunning views and picnic facilities.

Safari Tours

15-minute drive

Guided wildlife safaris in Udawalawe offer a thrilling experience to see elephants and more in their natural habitat.

Yoga Sessions

10-minute drive

Local wellness centers offer peaceful yoga sessions amidst scenic landscapes, perfect for relaxation.

Hiking Trails

5-minute drive

Numerous trails in scenic surroundings cater to all levels, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

The Green Elephant

10-minute drive

Specializing in Sri Lankan cuisine, the casual setting serves delicious local dishes with vegetarian options available.

Spicy's Restaurant

12-minute drive

Casual dining with a blend of Sri Lankan and Indian flavors. Known for its curries and friendly service.

River View Cafe

15-minute drive

Offers international cuisine with beautiful riverside views. A great spot for family dining and sunset dinners.

Kumar's Lounge

10-minute drive

A vibrant bar with live music on weekends, perfect for socializing and enjoying cocktails in a lively atmosphere.

Local Cultural Shows

15-minute drive

Enjoy traditional Sri Lankan performances highlighting dance, music, and culture, suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Udawalawe24 min · 9.9 mi

Airports

Mattala Rajapaksa International (HRI)47 min · 19.4 mi

Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW)105 min · 43.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Sobana Lake Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Former name

hotel sobana lake front

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 25 verified reviews

7.4/10

Very good

69%

Recommend

Cleanliness

6.9/10

Comfort

7.2/10

Facilities

7.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

8.0/10

Staff

8.1/10

Value for money

7.1/10

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FAQs

About Hotel Sobana Lake Resort

What is the closest airport to the 3-star Hotel Sobana Lake Resort?

Mattala Rajapaksa International airport is located within a 40-minute drive (35 km) from the 3-star Hotel Sobana Lake Resort.

Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to the Hotel Sobana Lake Resort?

Bus shuttle which will take you to the Hotel Sobana Lake Resort with a 40-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.

Can I leave my car in Hotel Sobana Lake Resort parking lot for free?

Yes, Hotel Sobana Lake Resort provides parking spaces for free.

What are the booking prices at the 3-star Hotel Sobana Lake Resort?

The prices at the 3-star Hotel Sobana Lake Resort start from $46.

What payment methods are available in the Hotel Sobana Lake Resort?

At the Hotel Sobana Lake Resort, you can pay using Visa and American Express.

What kinds of rooms does the 3-star Hotel Sobana Lake Resort offer?

The 3-star Hotel Sobana Lake Resort offers such room types as Family Room, Deluxe Queen Room, and Superior Triple Room.

Are there any business facilities featured at the Hotel Sobana Lake Resort?

Yes, for business travellers the Hotel Sobana Lake Resort provides a desk and a photocopier.

Which facilities are provided in the 3-star Hotel Sobana Lake Resort?

Top locations of the 3-star Hotel Sobana Lake Resort include a restaurant and a storage for belongings, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box and 24-hour security service.

Do you have a pool at the 3-star Hotel Sobana Lake Resort?

Yes, there is a swimming pool as well as a pool cover at the 3-star Hotel Sobana Lake Resort.