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About the Hotel

Udawalwa Junction, Udawalawa, Udawalawe, Sri Lanka
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Near Udawalawa Elephant Orphanage
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8.6
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Location

Kottawatta Village is located in Udawalawe, surrounded by lush landscapes and scenic views. The hotel is conveniently situated near Udawalawe National Park, offering quick access to its diverse wildlife. Guests can explore Sri Lanka's countryside and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.

Safari Experience

The hotel offers an exclusive safari experience into Udawalawe National Park, showcasing the rich wildlife of the region. Guests can embark on captivating explorations led by knowledgeable guides. This opportunity allows visitors to connect with nature while discovering the local flora and fauna.

Accommodations

Kottawatta Village includes A/C standard rooms that provide comfortable retreats after a day of adventure. Conceived with traditional touches, these rooms feature modern amenities paired with serene decor. Pool view rooms are also available, where guests can unwind while enjoying a scenic vista of the pool area.

Hospitality

The hotel is known for warm hospitality that enhances the overall guest experience. Attentive staff are available to cater to various needs throughout guests' stays. This inviting service promotes a relaxed atmosphere within the tranquil surroundings.

Dining Options

Dining at Kottawatta Village includes options for half board, ensuring guests enjoy diverse meals during their stay. The hotel emphasizes local cuisine, allowing guests to experience traditional Sri Lankan flavors. This culinary approach enhances the overall cultural experience at the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Udawalawe National Park, scenic views

Safari: exclusive safari experience into local wildlife

Rooms: A/C standard rooms and pool view rooms

Hospitable Service: warm hospitality from attentive staff

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Udawalawe National Park for a thrilling wild elephant safari.
  • Try traditional Sri Lankan rice and curry at local restaurants nearby.
  • Explore the Eth Athuru Sevana, a beloved elephant transit home.
  • Discover the hidden beauty of the Mahaweli River for a peaceful stroll.
  • Shop for spices and crafts at the Udawalawe local market.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Tent
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Pool View Luxury Tent
2 persons
42 m² 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
Double Room Pool View
2 persons
49 m² 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Badminton

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Kottawatta Village, the onsite dining venue, Curry Leaf, invites guests to indulge in a delightful fusion of regional flavors and cuisines. With a family-friendly ambiance and a selection that spans from local dishes to international favorites, every meal becomes an enjoyable gathering for guests seeking authenticity and taste.
Kottawatta Village Udawalawe Restaurant photo
Kottawatta Village Udawalawe Restaurant photo

Curry Leaf

Chinese, Indian, Seafood, Local, Asian
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Enjoy a menu that features vegetarian delights alongside traditional pizza, seafood, and an array of local specialties. Regular barbecue nights enhance the experience, offering a festive atmosphere perfect for family and friends to enjoy together.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 08:00 to 21:30

Location

Udawalwa Junction, Udawalawa, Udawalawe, Sri Lanka
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Udawalwa Junction, Udawalawa, Udawalawe, Sri Lanka
Explore Udawalawe
Explore Udawalawe
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Udawalawa Elephant Orphanage
Udawalawa Elephant Orphanage
5-minute drive
Home to rescued elephants, offering a chance to observe these magnificent creatures and learn about conservation efforts.
Srilanka Best Safari
5-minute drive
A leading safari experience in Udawalawe, showcasing the rich wildlife and offering guided tours through stunning national parks.
Udawalawe Buddhist Center
10-minute drive
A serene spiritual site featuring beautiful architecture and local cultural insights, perfect for reflection and a peaceful visit.
Elephant Transit Home
10-minute drive
A rehabilitation center for orphaned elephants, allowing guests to witness feeding sessions and understand wildlife preservation efforts.
Wildlife Safari
5-minute drive
Guided jeep safaris through Udawalawe National Park, with opportunities to see elephants, leopards, and diverse birdlife.
Local Market Visit
10-minute drive
Engagement with local culture at nearby markets. Unique handicrafts and fresh produce are available every week on specific days.
Nature Walks
30-minute walk
Relaxing walks through scenic pathways near the hotel, perfect for unwinding in nature or enjoying a leisurely stroll.
Yoga Retreats
5-minute drive
Wellness sessions at local wellness centers, offering yoga classes amidst lush surroundings for relaxation and rejuvenation.
The Elephant Trail
5-minute drive
A rustic dining experience offering traditional Sri Lankan dishes. Signature curries and seafood are highlights in a cozy setting.
Udawalawe Restaurant
7-minute drive
Casual eatery with a menu that combines local flavors and international cuisine. Great for families with options for all tastes.
The Green Leaf
10-minute drive
A farm-to-table dining concept focusing on fresh, organic ingredients. Vegan and gluten-free options are available.
Bamboo Lounge
8-minute drive
A laid-back atmosphere offering light snacks and beverages. Perfect for relaxed evenings or a quick pit stop after a day of activities.
The Udawalawe Cultural Show
10-minute drive
An engaging performance showcasing local music and dance. Family-friendly entertainment that introduces traditional Sri Lankan art forms.
Nightlife at Safari Lodge Bar
10-minute drive
Vibrant bar scene with live music on weekends. A popular spot for socializing after safari adventures.
Local Cinema
10-minute drive
A family-friendly venue screening both local and international films. A great way to unwind after a day of exploring.
Chess and Board Games Lounge
5-minute drive
Ideal for solo travelers and families, offering a relaxed environment for games and socializing over light refreshments.
Getting around
City Centre
Udawalawe21 min  ·  1.7 km
Airports
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)76 min  ·  50.3 km
Dickwella (DIW)99 min  ·  65.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$9 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
28
FAQs
About Kottawatta Village
How far is Kottawatta Village from Udawalawe National Park?
The hotel is located steps from Udawalawe National Park.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kottawatta Village?
Check-in is from 14:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Kottawatta Village?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What dining options are available at Kottawatta Village?
The on-site Rose Restaurant serves Western, Chinese, and Sri Lankan cuisine.
Which popular attractions are near Kottawatta Village?
Nearby attractions include Udawalawe Elephant Orphanage (10 minutes' drive) and Madunagala Hot Springs.
How can guests arrange transportation from the airport to Kottawatta Village?
Paid airport shuttle services are provided for guests.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Kottawatta Village?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and free Wi-Fi access.
Are there recreational facilities available at Kottawatta Village?
Guests have access to a swimming pool, bicycles for hire, and badminton equipment.
Is breakfast available at Kottawatta Village?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 9 USD.
Can guests enjoy outdoor activities at Kottawatta Village?
Guests can engage in activities such as cycling, swimming, and evening entertainment.
What special features does Kottawatta Village offer for families?
The hotel features a children's playground and family-friendly amenities.
How far is Kottawatta Village from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport?
The hotel is located 55 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport.
Are there any organized events at Kottawatta Village?
Regular barbecue nights are organized at the hotel.

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