The Lucky Elephant, Hikkaduwa

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About the Hotel

878 Colombo Galle Main Road, Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka, 80010

Close to Narigama beach

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Amenities

The Lucky Elephant includes a variety of amenities catering to diverse preferences. Guests can access an outdoor swimming pool alongside a lush garden area. The hotel additionally offers a bar and a restaurant, providing convenient dining options on-site.

Rooms

Accommodations at The Lucky Elephant focus on comfort and relaxation, with several options available. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and a private balcony that offers scenic views. The property includes spacious family rooms, accommodating larger groups.

Location

Situated a short distance from Hikkaduwa town, The Lucky Elephant allows guests to easily explore local attractions. The hotel is conveniently located near Hikkaduwa Beach, known for its clear waters and marine life. Access to snorkeling and diving opportunities enhances the appeal of the location.

Wellness

The Lucky Elephant offers yoga sessions as part of its wellness amenities. These sessions provide opportunities for guests to engage in mindful practices while enjoying the natural surroundings. Additionally, guests can explore various massage options available at the hotel.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant serves a variety of local and international dishes, catering to different tastes. Guests can enjoy fresh seafood specialties, a highlight of the culinary offerings. The bar is an inviting space to unwind with a variety of beverages.

Highlights

Location: Near Hikkaduwa Beach

Rooms: Air-conditioned with private balcony

Amenities: Outdoor swimming pool

Dining: Local and international dishes

Must-do experiences

Surf at the famous Hikkaduwa Beach for thrilling waves.
Taste the fresh seafood curry at the local eatery Rotti Hut.
Visit the vibrant Hikkaduwa Coral Reef for snorkeling adventures.
Explore the hidden treasures at the Hikkaduwa Museum of History.
Join a traditional Sri Lankan cooking class at the Spice Garden.

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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 Non sea view

2 persons

23 m²

Shower

Balcony

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Super Deluxe Triple Room Sea View

2 persons

35 m²

Sea view

Shower

Balcony

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Suite Sea View

2 persons

37 m²

Sea view

Shower

Bathtub

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Super Deluxe Sea View

2 persons

28 m²

Sea view

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Safe deposit box

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Children

Cots

Room features

Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Dining at The Lucky Elephant offers a delightful blend of Indian, European, and international flavors, served in a cozy environment that invites relaxation. Guests can start their day with a wholesome continental breakfast before exploring the rich culinary offerings available throughout their stay.

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Restaurant #1

Indian, International, European

Ambiance

Nestled in a warm and inviting space, the restaurant features a comfortable setting perfect for both casual gatherings and more intimate meals.

Key Offerings

The menu showcases an array of dishes from traditional Indian curries to international favorites, with something to please all palates. Expect to find vibrant flavors and beautifully presented meals that highlight the very best of each cuisine.

Reservation

Not needed.

Hours vary.

Location

878 Colombo Galle Main Road, Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka, 80010

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878 Colombo Galle Main Road, Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka, 80010

City landmarks

Landmark

Sri Shylathalaramaya

770 m

Beach

Narigama Beach

2.7 km

Landmark

Genuine Batik

1.9 km

Landmark

Sri Silakkanda Buddhist Center

1.0 km

Landmark

Kumarakanda Maha Viharaya

1.3 km

Spa Centre

Swastha Ayurveda

2.2 km

Landmark

Coffee Shop

1.4 km

Landmark

Surf Control

1.6 km

Beach

Hikkaduwa Beach

2.6 km

Landmark

Siri Khettarama Maha Viharaya

1.6 km

Landmark

Turtle Beach

2.2 km

Landmark

Local man

1.8 km

Landmark

Morakola Gangarama Temple

1.9 km

Gallery

Saffron Robes Gallery and Studio

2.6 km

Landmark

Coral Sanctuary

2.5 km

Landmark

Hikkaduwa Coral Reef

2.6 km

Landmark

Varan

2.0 km

Landmark

Ratgama Lake

2.4 km

Landmark

One Big Turtle Point

2.2 km

Landmark

Naga Viharaya

2.1 km

Spa Centre

Ayurveda Centre

2.1 km

Pagoda

Susilachara Temple

2.1 km

Pagoda

Nagaramaya Temple

2.2 km

Landmark

International Diving Center

2.2 km

Landmark

Shark view point

2.2 km

Landmark

Jananandharamaya

2.4 km

Landmark

Gangarama Maha Vihara

2.4 km

Landmark

Turtle Farm

3.1 km

Landmark

Shaila Bimbarama Viharaya

2.7 km

Nearby

Sri Silakkanda Buddhist Center

240 m

Restaurants

Cinnamon Garden Restaurant

1.1 km

Galle Road Thiranagama

Mambo's Hikkaduwa Restaurant & Bar

1.0 km

Galle Road Narigama

Lavanga Resort & Spa

2.5 km

Galle Road

Garage Lounge

1.0 km

Narigama Pathana

Top Secret

1.1 km

Galle Road

Spaghetti & Co

1.1 km

587/2 Galle Rd

Sapphire Seas Restaurant

2.5 km

Galle Road Patuwatha

Harbour Restaurant CafeBar

1.1 km

2 Narigama Between Yula Hotel and Sahara bar

Drunken Monkey

2.3 km

Galle Road Narigama

Explore Hikkaduwa

Sri Shylathalaramaya

10 minutes' walk

A serene Buddhist temple known for its stunning architecture and peaceful ambiance. A perfect spot for reflection.

Genuine Batik

5 minutes' drive

This vibrant batik shop showcases the art of traditional fabric dyeing. Visitors can watch artisans at work and buy unique souvenirs.

Hikkaduwa National Park

10 minutes' drive

A protected marine area featuring rich biodiversity, perfect for snorkeling. Explore its beautiful coral reefs and marine life.

Narigama Beach

10 minutes' drive

A beautiful stretch of sand ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and surf lessons. Enjoy picturesque sunsets and beachside cafes.

Snorkeling Adventure

10 minutes' drive

Experience the vibrant marine life and coral reefs of Hikkaduwa. Rental gear available for a fantastic underwater exploration.

Surfing Lessons

5 minutes' drive

Thrilling surf lessons offered at Narigama Beach. Suitable for all skill levels, with rentals and instructor guidance available.

Wellness Retreat at Swastha Ayurveda

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing Ayurveda treatments and yoga sessions designed to rejuvenate the mind and body. Perfect for wellness seekers.

Cinnamon Garden Restaurant

13 minutes' walk

Offering local Sri Lankan cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include flavorful curries and fresh seafood.

Mambo's Hikkaduwa Restaurant & Bar

15 minutes' walk

Casual beachfront dining with a lively vibe. Known for its cocktails and variety of international dishes.

Garage Lounge

14 minutes' walk

A quirky restaurant featuring modern decor. Enjoy a mix of local and international fare, with vegetarian options.

Local Evening Markets

10 minutes' drive

Explore vibrant markets featuring crafts, food stalls, and local music. Enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere with local culture.

Hikkaduwa Beach Bars

10 minutes' drive

Nightlife with beachside bars hosting live music and DJ events, perfect for couples and solo travelers looking to unwind.

Getting around

City Centre

Hikkaduwa30 min · 2.5 km

Airports

Koggala (KCT)45 min · 29.8 km

Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT)61 min · 40.5 km

Train

Hikkaduwa Railway Station5 min · 3.1 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

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FAQs

About The Lucky Elephant

What is the distance from The Lucky Elephant to Koggala Airport?

The hotel is located 29 km from Koggala Airport.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Lucky Elephant?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

What breakfast options are available at The Lucky Elephant?

Guests can enjoy a buffet, Full English/Irish, or American breakfast at the hotel.

Are there any restaurants within walking distance of The Lucky Elephant?

Nearby restaurants include Home Food, Mambo's Hikkaduwa Restaurant & Bar, and Cinnamon Garden Restaurant, all located within 1 km.

What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at The Lucky Elephant?

Rooms come with air conditioning, flat-screen TV, safety deposit box, kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.

Is parking available at The Lucky Elephant?

Free private parking is available on-site for guests.

Does The Lucky Elephant have a pool?

Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and a sunbathing terrace.

What recreational activities are available at The Lucky Elephant?

The hotel offers water sports activities, snorkeling, diving, and bicycle rentals.

Is there internet access available at The Lucky Elephant?

Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

What languages are spoken by the staff at The Lucky Elephant?

The staff speaks English and Sinhala.

Are there any cultural attractions near The Lucky Elephant?

Nearby cultural attractions include the Galle National Museum and the Community Tsunami Museum, both within driving distance.

What type of hotel is The Lucky Elephant?

The hotel is a family-friendly beachfront property located on one of Sri Lanka's widest beaches.

About the Hotel

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Wellness

Dining

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Dining

Children

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Dining Onsite

Restaurant #1

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