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About the Hotel

Kiriiibbanwewa Sewanagala, Abilipitiya, Udawalawe, Sri Lanka, 70190
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Next to Udawalawe National Park
Great
8.5
/10
3.0
4.0
/5

Location

Hotel Sobana Lake Front is situated by the serene Kiriibanwewa Lake, offering guests scenic views of nature. This eco-friendly resort is surrounded by lush greenery, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the area. The vicinity presents various activities like bird watching, enriching the overall visitor experience.

Rooms

The hotel provides a variety of deluxe and superior rooms, ensuring comfort for all guests. Each accommodation unit is well-equipped to create a relaxing atmosphere, including individually controlled air-conditioning and a private balcony or terrace. The extensive list of amenities also includes a mini-fridge and entertainment options.

Dining

Hotel Sobana offers diverse dining options, featuring authentic Sri Lankan cuisine along with international dishes. Guests can choose to dine within the hotel's restaurant or by the picturesque lakeside for an enhanced experience. Signature offerings include the traditional Sri Lankan rice and curry meal, delivering an authentic culinary journey.

Wellness

Guests can enjoy an array of spa treatments designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation during their stay. The hotel's wellness offerings ensure a refreshing break amidst the natural beauty surrounding the property. Various treatments aim to enhance guests' overall well-being, aligning with the eco-friendly ethos of the hotel.

Events

The hotel boasts a large and well-equipped banquet hall, catering to weddings, meetings, and other special occasions. The Sobana Wedding Hall is specially designed to create memorable events with a stunning natural backdrop. This facility allows for customization to suit specific event needs.

Highlights

Location: Kiriibanwewa Lake

Rooms: deluxe and superior rooms

Dining: traditional Sri Lankan cuisine

Wellness: spa treatments

“What stands out about this place is its dedication to both family fun and relaxation. The proximity to Udawalawe National Park is a definite plus, but the unique hot spring bath and international dining options make it a destination in itself. From what I gather, it's more than just a place to stay; it's an experience designed for a well-rounded getaway.”
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Facilities

Hotel Sobana Lake Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Hot spring bath
  • Public Bath
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities
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Hotel Sobana Lake Resort Location

Kiriiibbanwewa Sewanagala, Abilipitiya, Udawalawe, Sri Lanka, 70190
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Kiriiibbanwewa Sewanagala, Abilipitiya, Udawalawe, Sri Lanka, 70190
Explore Udawalawe
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Udawalawe National Park
20-minute drive
Udawalawe National Park is famous for its elephant population, diverse wildlife, and scenic landscapes, ideal for safaris.
Elephant Transit Home
27-minute drive
Elephant Transit Home specializes in the rehabilitation of orphaned elephants, offering a unique experience observing their care.
Safari Tours
20-minute drive
Guided safari tours in Udawalawe National Park offer thrilling wildlife encounters, with various operators providing options.
Yoga Retreats
10-minute drive
Local yoga retreats provide relaxation and wellness experiences amidst nature, ideal for those seeking tranquility.
The Green Leaf Restaurant
10-minute drive
This restaurant serves Sri Lankan cuisine with a focus on fresh ingredients, known for its curry dishes and serene ambiance.
Rosa's Kitchen
15-minute drive
Rosa's Kitchen offers a blend of local and international dishes, with a cozy atmosphere and delightful seafood specialties.
Udawalawe Cultural Center
25-minute drive
The center hosts traditional dance performances and music events, showcasing local culture and suitable for all ages.
Local Night Market
12-minute drive
The vibrant night market offers local crafts, food stalls, and lively music, providing an immersive cultural experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Udawalawe24 min  ·  9.9 mi
Airports
Mattala Rajapaksa International (HRI)47 min  ·  19.4 mi
Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW)105 min  ·  43.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
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 Sobana Lake Resort 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 allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
hotel sobana lake front

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Sobana Lake Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 23 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.9/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Nice location
Big pool
Friendly staff
Cons
Old building
No lift
Guest reviews
based on 32 reviews
8.5/10
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About Hotel Sobana Lake Resort
Are there options for guided tours to see elephants in the nearby national park?
15 January 2024
Yes, guided tours to visit the elephants in the park are available.
What activities are available for guests looking for adventure during their stay?
22 March 2024
There are plenty of invigorating activities, including bird watching and exploring the natural beauty of Udawalawe.
Can the banquet hall at the hotel accommodate weddings and special celebrations?
10 April 2024
The hotel features a spacious and well-equipped banquet hall, perfect for weddings and other special occasions.
Are there dining options available with traditional Sri Lankan cuisine?
18 May 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy authentic Sri Lankan cuisine along with international dishes at the hotel's restaurant or lakeside.
Is there a spa available for relaxation during the stay?
30 June 2024
An indulgent spa treatment is available, offering a truly relaxing experience during the vacation.
What can guests expect from the hotel's accommodation?
12 July 2024
Guests will find deluxe and superior rooms that provide a well-equipped and relaxing setting amidst stunning nature.
Is there a swimming pool available for leisure activities during my visit?
5 August 2024
Yes, the hotel features a lovely large swimming pool for guests to enjoy during their stay.
Are there options for baby cots if traveling with children?
20 September 2024
Yes, baby cots are available at no extra charge for families traveling with infants.
What measures are in place to ensure a safe stay at the hotel?
15 October 2024
Safety measures include a fire warning system and 24-hour concierge service to assist guests.
Can guests enjoy outdoor dining with a view of the lake?
1 November 2024
Absolutely, outdoor dining options by the picturesque lakeside are available to enhance the dining experience.

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