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Sri Lanka

Ratnapura District

Udawalawe

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Grand Udawalawe Safari Resort
Grand Udawalawe Safari Resort

Resort

100 m to the city centre
No.912,Thanamalvila Road,, Udawalawe, Sri Lanka

Excellent

(201 reviews)

8.2

The 5-star Grand Udawalawe Safari Resort is around 20 minutes on foot from the Udawalawe Elephant Orphanage and has a swimming pool plus a fitness room. This Udawalawe resort, located 4.6 km from the…

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US$ 131 per one night

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Centauria Wild Resort
Centauria Wild Resort

Hotel

4.6 km to the city centre
Thanamalwila Road, Udawalawe, Sri Lanka

Excellent

(236 reviews)

8.6

The 5-star smoke-free Centauria Wild Resort Udawalawe is nearly 5 minutes' walk from Udawalawe Reservoir and features a sundeck, a patio, and a shared lounge. The hotel is located in a national park,…

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US$ 113 per one night

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Green View Safari Resort
Green View Safari Resort

Guest house

800 m to the city centre
No 1107/1,Near The Fair,Thanamalvila Road,Udawalawe,Srilanka, Udawalawe, Sri Lanka

Excellent

(110 reviews)

8.4

Located approximately 10 minutes by car from Udawalawe Dam, the 5-star Green View Safari Resort Udawalawe features Wi-Fi in the rooms and a car park on site. Located 55 km from Mattala Rajapaksa…

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US$ 30 per one night

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Waraka - Udawalawe By Thema Collection
Waraka - Udawalawe By Thema Collection

Hotel

1.5 km to the city centre
224/B Susil Mawatha, Udawalawe, Sri Lanka

Excellent

(119 reviews)

8.8

Featuring a wellness area with facial treatments, the 5-star Waraka - Udawalawe By Thema Collection Hotel is located just 1.4 km from Udawalawe National Park. This Udawalawe hotel has an Asian…

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US$ 511 per one night

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Amba Kola Udawalawa
Amba Kola Udawalawa

Hotel

8.1 km to the city centre
444 Anandagama Sugarfactory Road Sewanagla Udawalawa, Udawalawe, Sri Lanka

Excellent

(294 reviews)

10

Located around a 10-minute drive from Udawalawe Elephant Park, the 5-star Amba Kola Udawalawa Hotel Udawalawe offers Wi-Fi throughout the property and secure parking. Located 45 km from Mattala…

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US$ 55 per one night

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Royal Reach Udawalawe
Royal Reach Udawalawe

Hotel

4.4 km to the city centre
98 Mile Post, Rathnapura Road, Udawalawe, Sri Lanka

Excellent

(182 reviews)

8.4

The smoke-free Royal Reach Udawalawe Hotel, located about 10 minutes by car from Udawalawe National Park, offers an outdoor swimming pool, Wi-Fi throughout the property. Located 50 km from Mattala…

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US$ 110 per one night

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Grand Udawalawe Safari Resort

Resort

100 m to the city centre

No.912,Thanamalvila Road,, Udawalawe, Sri Lanka

Excellent

(201 reviews)

8.2

The 5-star Grand Udawalawe Safari Resort is around 20 minutes on foot from the Udawalawe Elephant Orphanage and has a swimming pool plus a fitness room. This Udawalawe resort, located 4.6 km from the…

starts from

US$ 131 per one night

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Centauria Wild Resort

Hotel

4.6 km to the city centre

Thanamalwila Road, Udawalawe, Sri Lanka

Excellent

(236 reviews)

8.6

The 5-star smoke-free Centauria Wild Resort Udawalawe is nearly 5 minutes' walk from Udawalawe Reservoir and features a sundeck, a patio, and a shared lounge. The hotel is located in a national park,…

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US$ 113 per one night

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Green View Safari Resort

Guest house

800 m to the city centre

No 1107/1,Near The Fair,Thanamalvila Road,Udawalawe,Srilanka, Udawalawe, Sri Lanka

Excellent

(110 reviews)

8.4

Located approximately 10 minutes by car from Udawalawe Dam, the 5-star Green View Safari Resort Udawalawe features Wi-Fi in the rooms and a car park on site. Located 55 km from Mattala Rajapaksa…

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US$ 30 per one night

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Waraka - Udawalawe By Thema Collection

Hotel

1.5 km to the city centre

224/B Susil Mawatha, Udawalawe, Sri Lanka

Excellent

(119 reviews)

8.8

Featuring a wellness area with facial treatments, the 5-star Waraka - Udawalawe By Thema Collection Hotel is located just 1.4 km from Udawalawe National Park. This Udawalawe hotel has an Asian…

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US$ 511 per one night

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Amba Kola Udawalawa

Hotel

8.1 km to the city centre

444 Anandagama Sugarfactory Road Sewanagla Udawalawa, Udawalawe, Sri Lanka

Excellent

(294 reviews)

Located around a 10-minute drive from Udawalawe Elephant Park, the 5-star Amba Kola Udawalawa Hotel Udawalawe offers Wi-Fi throughout the property and secure parking. Located 45 km from Mattala…

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US$ 55 per one night

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Royal Reach Udawalawe

Hotel

4.4 km to the city centre

98 Mile Post, Rathnapura Road, Udawalawe, Sri Lanka

Excellent

(182 reviews)

8.4

The smoke-free Royal Reach Udawalawe Hotel, located about 10 minutes by car from Udawalawe National Park, offers an outdoor swimming pool, Wi-Fi throughout the property. Located 50 km from Mattala…

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US$ 110 per one night

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Grand Udawalawe Safari Resort
Grand Udawalawe Safari Resort

Resort

100 m to the city centre
No.912,Thanamalvila Road,, Udawalawe, Sri Lanka

Excellent

(201 reviews)

8.2

The 5-star Grand Udawalawe Safari Resort is around 20 minutes on foot from the Udawalawe Elephant Orphanage and has a swimming pool plus a fitness room. This Udawalawe resort, located 4.6 km from the…

starts from

US$ 131 per one night

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Centauria Wild Resort
Centauria Wild Resort

Hotel

4.6 km to the city centre
Thanamalwila Road, Udawalawe, Sri Lanka

Excellent

(236 reviews)

8.6

The 5-star smoke-free Centauria Wild Resort Udawalawe is nearly 5 minutes' walk from Udawalawe Reservoir and features a sundeck, a patio, and a shared lounge. The hotel is located in a national park,…

starts from

US$ 113 per one night

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Green View Safari Resort
Green View Safari Resort

Guest house

800 m to the city centre
No 1107/1,Near The Fair,Thanamalvila Road,Udawalawe,Srilanka, Udawalawe, Sri Lanka

Excellent

(110 reviews)

8.4

Located approximately 10 minutes by car from Udawalawe Dam, the 5-star Green View Safari Resort Udawalawe features Wi-Fi in the rooms and a car park on site. Located 55 km from Mattala Rajapaksa…

starts from

US$ 30 per one night

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Waraka - Udawalawe By Thema Collection
Waraka - Udawalawe By Thema Collection

Hotel

1.5 km to the city centre
224/B Susil Mawatha, Udawalawe, Sri Lanka

Excellent

(119 reviews)

8.8

Featuring a wellness area with facial treatments, the 5-star Waraka - Udawalawe By Thema Collection Hotel is located just 1.4 km from Udawalawe National Park. This Udawalawe hotel has an Asian…

starts from

US$ 511 per one night

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Amba Kola Udawalawa
Amba Kola Udawalawa

Hotel

8.1 km to the city centre
444 Anandagama Sugarfactory Road Sewanagla Udawalawa, Udawalawe, Sri Lanka

Excellent

(294 reviews)

10

Located around a 10-minute drive from Udawalawe Elephant Park, the 5-star Amba Kola Udawalawa Hotel Udawalawe offers Wi-Fi throughout the property and secure parking. Located 45 km from Mattala…

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US$ 55 per one night

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Royal Reach Udawalawe
Royal Reach Udawalawe

Hotel

4.4 km to the city centre
98 Mile Post, Rathnapura Road, Udawalawe, Sri Lanka

Excellent

(182 reviews)

8.4

The smoke-free Royal Reach Udawalawe Hotel, located about 10 minutes by car from Udawalawe National Park, offers an outdoor swimming pool, Wi-Fi throughout the property. Located 50 km from Mattala…

starts from

US$ 110 per one night

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Udawalawe National Park

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Hotels in Udawalawe

With 266 hotels, Udawalawe offers a range of options to suit every traveler's needs. You'll find charming boutique hotels, family-friendly resorts, and eco-lodges that immerse you in nature. The majority are located in the lush districts of Embilipitiya and Udawalawa Town. Average prices for a 3-star hotel hover around $50 per night, while luxurious 5-star stays can be found for approximately $150. Recently, a few modern hotels have sprung up, boasting sustainable designs and plush amenities, perfect for eco-conscious travelers. Discover your ideal stay with us and book your adventure in Udawalawe today, securely through our platform-your perfect getaway is just a click away!

Where to stay in Udawalawe - a guide to the best areas and neighbourhoods

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Kottawatta River Bank Resort

* Embilipitiya offers spacious family-friendly resorts like Kottawatta River Bank Resort.

* The district is close to family attractions such as the Elephant Transit Home.

* Numerous dining options cater to diverse tastes, making meal times easy for families.

Families should consider staying in Embilipitiya.

Araliya Safari Resort

* Udawalawa Town has efficient public transport options, making commuting easy.

* Business amenities are prevalent in many accommodations, such as at Araliya Safari Resort.

* Several business-friendly cafes and meeting spaces are available in the district.

Business travelers might prefer the central district of Udawalawa Town.

Mango Tree House

* Social activities and guided tours abound, providing opportunities to meet fellow travelers.

* Solo-friendly lodgings like Mango Tree House offer personal touches.

* The area is safe and vibrant, with plenty of shops and cafes to explore.

Solo travelers will find Udawalawa Town welcoming and convenient.

Eliyanth Udawalawe

* Green View's natural surroundings create a peaceful and romantic setting.

* Boutique hotels such as Eliyanth Udawalawe offer intimate dining experiences.

* Couples can enjoy exclusive spa treatments and sunset views in this tranquil area.

Couples on a romantic getaway should look towards the serene Green View.

Nature House

* Embilipitiya offers a range of budget-friendly lodgings, such as Nature House.

* Access to free or low-cost attractions like local parks is easy from this district.

* Affordable local eateries and markets help keep travel expenses down.

Budget travelers will appreciate the affordability of accommodations in Embilipitiya.

Udawalawe Tips You Must Know

* Book during the shoulder months of March or November to snag the best deals and avoid the peak tourist rush.

* Be aware that December to February is the high season, coinciding with events like the New Year and Sinhala Avurudu, leading to higher prices and fuller bookings.

* For ease of travel, arrange for a taxi or private driver from Colombo, costing around $60-$80, as public transport options directly into Udawalawe are limited.

* Save money by dining at local eateries, using off-peak transportation discounts, and visiting national parks on weekdays.

* Exercise caution in non-tourist areas after dark, especially in remote surroundings or less populated spots.

Frequently asked question

Do any hotels in Udawalawe offer views of the national park?

Hotels like Centauria Wild provide stunning views of the surrounding Udawalawe National Park.

Which hotels are closest to the Elephant Transit Home?

Grand Udawalawe Safari Resort is within a short drive to the Elephant Transit Home, making it a convenient choice for wildlife enthusiasts.

What are some hotels offering adventure and outdoor activities?

Kottawatta Village and Mango Tree House cater to adventurous guests with guided safaris and nature trails.

When is the best time to book hotels in Udawalawe for safari experiences?

Booking hotels from May to September is ideal for safari experiences, as it's generally drier and wildlife is easier to spot.

Are there any hotels within walking distance of a river or water body?

Staying at Kottawatta River Bank Resort gives you direct access to the nearby river, perfect for serene walks.

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Udawalawe Tips You Must Know

Frequently asked question

Do any hotels in Udawalawe offer views of the national park?

Which hotels are closest to the Elephant Transit Home?

What are some hotels offering adventure and outdoor activities?

When is the best time to book hotels in Udawalawe for safari experiences?

Are there any hotels within walking distance of a river or water body?