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About the Hotel

2036/4 Walawegama, Udawalawe, Sri Lanka, 70190
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Close to Udawalawe National Park
Great
8.9
6.5
/10
4.3
4.5
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Location

Eliyanth Udawalawe is located just 6 kilometers from Udawalawe National Park, known for its rich wildlife and elephant safaris. The hotel is nestled under the shade of lush jungles, offering a tranquil environment complemented by the cool breeze from the surrounding forest. Guests can enjoy immediate access to nature exploration and animal watching.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of rooms, including the Double Deluxe Room with Garden View, providing 95 m² of space. Each accommodation is equipped with modern amenities like air conditioning, cable TV, and a minibar. Guests can choose rooms that accommodate up to four adults, making it convenient for families or groups.

Safari Packages

Eliyanth Udawalawe offers hourly safari tour services to the nearby Udawalawe National Park. The morning safari begins at 5:40 am to catch the sunrise, and beverages along with breakfast are included. Organized by experienced drivers, the safari packages ensure guests get the full experience of the park's diverse wildlife.

Dining

The hotel provides fine dining experiences featuring local Sri Lankan flavors and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals on the property, prepared with locally sourced ingredients. The relaxed dining options make it easy to indulge in culinary delights after a day of adventures.

Wellness

Eliyanth Udawalawe features a range of wellness options tailored for relaxation. Guests can take advantage of the cooling natural surroundings while enjoying outdoor activities or guided tours. The tranquil atmosphere set by the nearby lake complements wellness pursuits with a focus on nature.

Highlights

Location: 6 km from Udawalawe National Park .

Rooms: 95 m² Double Deluxe Rooms available .

Safari Packages: Hourly tours organized to the park .

Dining: Fine dining options with local cuisine .

“Eliyanth Udawalawe strikes me as a well-considered boutique stay near Udawalawe National Park. The hourly safari tours are a major draw, alongside the property's seamless blend of nature and luxury; think tranquil jungle views from your private balcony after a day of wildlife exploration. The on-site dining and attentive service further enhance its appeal as a serene and personalized retreat.”
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Eliyanth Udawalawe Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Family Suite
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Eliyanth Udawalawe Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Badminton

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Eliyanth Udawalawe offers an inviting culinary scene where local and international flavors come together to create an authentic dining experience. Guests can indulge in a selection of dishes in a family-friendly, modern, and romantic setting that caters to diverse tastes throughout the day.
Eliyanth Udawalawe Hotel Restaurant photo
Eliyanth Udawalawe Hotel Restaurant photo

Onsite Restaurant

Local and International Cuisine
Ambiance
A cozy and family-friendly setting that adapts to both lively meals and intimate dinners, featuring modern decor.
Key Offerings
Guests can delight in an à la carte or continental breakfast daily, along with an array of local favorites and international dishes for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Eliyanth Udawalawe Hotel Location

2036/4 Walawegama, Udawalawe, Sri Lanka, 70190
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2036/4 Walawegama, Udawalawe, Sri Lanka, 70190
Nearby
Udawalawe Dam
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Explore Udawalawe
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Udawalawe Elephant Orphanage
35 minutes' walk
Elephant orphanage dedicated to rehabilitating and releasing orphaned elephants back into the wild, offers guided tours.
Udawalawe National Park
30 minutes' walk
National park known for its diverse wildlife, including elephants; safari tours available for a thrilling experience.
Udawalawa Dam
25 minutes' walk
Large dam offering picturesque views, ideal for photography enthusiasts and relaxing strolls along scenic pathways.
Elephant Transit Home
35 minutes' walk
Conservation facility for baby elephants, providing educational programs about elephant preservation efforts.
Safari Adventure
10 minutes' drive
Guided safari tours in Udawalawe National Park, showcasing elephants and other wildlife; booking required.
Nature Walks
25 minutes' walk
Leisurely walks around local parks and nature trails, suitable for all ages and great for witnessing local flora.
Pinnawala Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining spot featuring Sri Lankan cuisine, with signature dishes like kottu and curries; vegetarian options available.
The Wild Kitchen
10 minutes' drive
Charming eatery offering a mix of local and international delicacies; recommended for their fresh seafood dishes.
Udawalawe Cultural Center
10 minutes' drive
Cultural venue hosting traditional dance performances and music; great for family-friendly entertainment and cultural immersion.
Elephant Bar
5 minutes' drive
Lively bar known for live music and friendly atmosphere; a great spot for relaxed evenings with cocktails and local brews.
Getting around
City Centre
Udawalawe30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)77 min  ·  31.6 mi
Dickwella (DIW)110 min  ·  45.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
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 Eliyanth Udawalawe 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 not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Eliyanth Udawalawe Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 437 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Spacious rooms
Good food
Nice pool
Cons
Slow service
Low water pressure
Limited catering
Guest reviews
based on 668 reviews
8.9/10
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About Eliyanth Udawalawe
Is the restaurant open for guests not staying at the hotel for dinner?
10 March 2024
Yes, the restaurant welcomes non-residents as well.
Can you provide details about the pricing for the safari tours?
15 April 2024
Pricing depends on the group size and the length of the safari. It's best to inquire for specific details.
Are meals included in the booking or is it solely breakfast?
20 May 2024
Only breakfast is included in the rates; meals are on a Bed & Breakfast basis.
What amenities can guests enjoy while staying at Eliyanth Udawalawe?
5 June 2024
Guests can enjoy amenities such as a gym, swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, and concierge services during their stay.
How far is Udawalawe National Park from the hotel?
12 July 2024
The national park is located approximately 6 kilometers away from the hotel.
What should guests expect during the safari tours offered?
8 August 2024
The safari tours offer a chance to see a variety of wildlife, including elephants, leopards, and numerous bird species, led by skilled drivers.
Is free Wi-Fi available for all guests?
15 September 2024
Yes, the hotel provides free Wi-Fi that is fast and reliable for all guests.
Are there options for group discounts on safari packages?
22 October 2024
Group pricing is available, and specific rates depend on the number of participants.
Does the hotel offer room service for meals and drinks?
1 November 2024
Yes, the hotel provides room service for ordering food and beverages to your accommodation.
Are the safari tours guided and what is included in the package?
30 December 2024
Yes, the tours are guided and the package includes driver's charges along with breakfast and beverages.

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