Do the Super Deluxe rooms come with a balcony for enjoying the views?
15 May 2024
Yes, Super Deluxe rooms feature a balcony for a delightful outdoor experience.
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Grand Udawalawe Safari Resort, Udawalawe
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About the Hotel
No.912,Thanamalvila Road,,
Udawalawe,
Sri Lanka,
Ratnapura District
- Near Udawalawe National Park
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Loved by guests
"The wildlife around the hotel, seeing turtles, monkeys, fireflys and wild birds - just wonderful."
"We stayed in the royal suite which was huge, overlooked the pool area and had a jacuzzi bath!"
"Was located a 10-minute drive from the National Park entrance, so great for the safarai would recomend and would stay again"
Rooms with a view
The Grand Udawalawe Safari Resort has 79 rooms: 24 Deluxe Rooms, 29 Super Deluxe Rooms, 4 Suites, and 22 Grand Suite Rooms. Air-conditioned rooms include a wardrobe, a flat-screen satellite TV, and ironing facilities. Also, there's an electric kettle. Bathrooms include a hairdryer, bathtub, or shower. Rooms have views of the gardens.
Sri Lankan and Western
Lunchtime and buffets include Sri Lankan and Western dishes, such as fish curry, rice and rotis, pastas, grilled meats, and salads. A poolside bar serves food. Guests may also enjoy meals in private with room service available 24-hours.
Pool and relaxation
The Grand Udawalawe Safari Resort has an open-air theater called 'Wala'. There is a swimming pool designed around the Malabotu Ela waterway, a stream off the Walawe River which surrounds three sides of the resort. Post-safari activities include poolside lunches and relaxing massages. There is a gym and a mini theater. For evening relaxation, have drinks on the deck of the Gala bar.
Near Uda Walawe
The Grand Udawalawe Safari Resort is 200 kilometers from Colombo. It's a five minutes drive from the Uda Walawe National Park, known for its large elephant populations. The hotel is 500 meters from the Ath Athuru Sevana (Elephant Orphanage). It is very conveniently located with easy access to places such as the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium, Sooriyawewa, the Ruhunu Magampura Port and the Hambantota International Airport, Mattala.
Services and facilities
The Grand Udawalawe Safari Resort offers 4-star facilities. The hotel has 24-hour reception and parking. Facilities include a restaurant, bar, swimming pool, conference room, gym, mini theater, and wireless Internet access at public areas. The resort is wheelchair-accessible with pathways to the garden, restaurant, and lobby. The hotel has 24 hour room service and extensive laundry facilities. Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 55 km away.
“What stands out is the resort's commitment to blending into its natural surroundings near Udawalawe National Park, creating a serene escape. I appreciate the little details, like sustainable bathroom products and the grounds designed around the Malabotu Ela waterway. It's a solid choice for anyone seeking a comfortable base while exploring Sri Lanka's wildlife.”
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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
Super Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Suite
2 persons
700 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Large Double Room
2 persons
520 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Cycling
- Billiard tables
- Darts
- Table tennis
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Foot massage
- Open-air bath
- Public Bath
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- CD player
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Grand Udawalawe Safari Resort, guests can indulge in a delightful dining experience at Una Sewana, offering a mix of American and Asian flavors. With a family-friendly yet romantic ambiance, this venue caters to various dietary needs and enjoys a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Location
No.912,Thanamalvila Road,,
Udawalawe,
Sri Lanka,
Ratnapura District
Map view
No.912,Thanamalvila Road,,
Udawalawe,
Sri Lanka,
Ratnapura District
City landmarks
Zoo
Udawalawa Elephant Orphanage
1.0
mi
Landmark
Udawalawe Buddhist Center
4500 ft
Landmark
Elephant Information Centre
1.0
mi
Landmark
Elephant Transit Home
1.0
mi
Landmark
Elephant Orphanage
1.0
mi
Landmark
Srilanka Best Safari
1.3
mi
Landmark
udawalawa fisheries bungalow
1.6
mi
Landmark
Uda Walawe Reservoir
2.9
mi
Explore Udawalawe
Explore Udawalawe
Udawalawa Elephant Orphanage
20 minutes walking
Home to rescued elephants, this facility provides rehabilitation and showcases the importance of wildlife conservation.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$12 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
67
Questions of the users
About Grand Udawalawe Safari Resort
Is there an option to explore nearby attractions through organized visits?
12 June 2024
Yes, arrangements can be made for visits to nearby attractions.
Are halal food options available at the restaurant?
20 July 2024
Yes, halal food is available for guests.
Is accommodation provided for drivers along with their meals?
05 August 2024
Yes, accommodation and meals for drivers can be arranged.
Can safaris be arranged, and is it better to go in the morning or in the evening?
18 September 2024
Safari tours are available in both morning and afternoon. Each safari jeep costs $50 for a 3-hour tour, with park entrance tickets purchased separately.
Are the driver accommodations equipped with a proper room and bathroom facilities?
01 October 2024
Driver accommodations include a proper room with bathroom facilities.
What is the cost for buffet dinner per person, and can you accommodate nut allergies?
25 November 2024
The buffet dinner is priced at $20 per person, and meals can be tailored to avoid nuts if requested.
Is it possible to accommodate three adults and one child in a suite?
12 December 2024
Yes, a suite can accommodate three adults and one child under 12 on a triple sharing basis, with additional charges for extra bedding if needed.
How accessible is the Grand Udawalawe Safari Resort from Colombo?
28 January 2025
The resort is approximately 163 kilometers from Colombo, which translates to about 2 hours and 15 minutes of travel time.
What makes Udawalawe National Park a popular destination for visitors?
15 February 2025
Udawalawe National Park is renowned for its large populations of elephants and diverse wildlife, making it a favored location for safari excursions.Next best alternative
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