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A minute’s drive to the Udawalawa National Park, Elephant Rest Udawalawa is a hotel with rooms offering a garden view terrace. Meals are served at the property’s restaurant while free private parking is available. Each air-conditioned room has seating and dining areas. A flat-screen satellite TV, tea/coffee maker, minibar and electric kettle are included. Elephant Rest Udawalawa is 31 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport. A garden and water ponds can be found at the property, which also has a 24-hour front desk and barbecue facilities. Luggage storage, ironing services and laundry facilities are available.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.1
Value for money
9.2
Location
8.5
Free WiFi
10
High score for Udawalawe
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    Louie
    Japan Japan
    Peaceful place, lovely hosts, very helpful, good swimming pool
  • Amelia
    Australia Australia
    Lovely little property near the national park. The owners were so kind and attentive, they were happy to sort out anything we needed. Large and varied breakfast, and happy to bring out more if you’re still hungry! Would recommend for a night if...
  • R
    Ryuichi
    Japan Japan
    Nice lovely place. The hosts were very friendly and helpful. loved the green colour welcome drink. husband and wife duo cooked some amazing rice and curry and recommended to try Spine gourd curry. The pool was well maintained. room was clean...

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
2 restaurants on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Chinese • Indian • Asian
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian
  • Restaurant #2
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian

Facilities of Elephant Rest Udawalawa
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • 2 restaurants
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Dressing room
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
View
  • Pool view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Washing machine
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Badminton equipment
  • Cycling
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Luggage storage
    • Express check-in/check-out
    • 24-hour front desk
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    • Board games/puzzles
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    General
    • Air conditioning
    • Wake-up service
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Car hire
    • Packed lunches
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    • Wake up service/Alarm clock
    • Room service
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Open all year
    • Adult only
    • Shallow end
    • Pool/beach towels
    • Pool bar
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    Wellness
    • Kids' pool
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Elephant Rest Udawalawa takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 11:30 to 21:30

    Check-out

    From 11:00 to 12:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    Free

    The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no cots available at this property.

    All extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Pets

    Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

    Cash only

    This property only accepts cash payments.

    FAQs about Elephant Rest Udawalawa

    • The prices at Elephant Rest Udawalawa may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Check-in at Elephant Rest Udawalawa is from 11:30, and check-out is until 12:00.

    • Elephant Rest Udawalawa has 2 restaurants:

      • Restaurant #2
      • Restaurant #1

    • Elephant Rest Udawalawa offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Fishing
      • Canoeing
      • Themed dinner nights
      • Walking tours
      • Bicycle rental
      • Swimming Pool
      • Tour or class about local culture
      • Bike tours
      • Badminton equipment
      • Cooking class

    • Room options at Elephant Rest Udawalawa include:

      • Double

    • Elephant Rest Udawalawa is 4.3 miles from the centre of Udawalawe. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.