Amba Kola Udawalawa
Amba Kola Udawalawa
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<h2>Comfortable Accommodation</h2> Amba Kola Udawalawa in Udawalawe offers comfortable rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, balconies, and free WiFi throughout the property. <h2>Dining Experience</h2> The hotel features a family-friendly restaurant serving local, Asian, and international cuisines, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Guests can enjoy brunch, lunch, and dinner in a traditional, modern, or romantic ambience. <h2>Leisure Facilities</h2> The property includes a garden, terrace, open-air bath, and outdoor seating area. Additional amenities include a bar, bicycle parking, and free on-site private parking. <h2>Convenient Location</h2> Located 8 km from Udawalawe National Park and 44 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- 2 restaurants
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Bar
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Zoran
United Kingdom
“Janik was an excellent host and very accommodating. He organized two fantastic safaris for us which were very good value for money. The property is very close to the National Park entrance making it an ideal base for your wildlife adventures. The...” - Julie
Australia
“We had a really lovely stay. Great food. So welcoming. Awesome safari. Wish we could have stayed longer and had a dip in the new pool when it is finished ! It will be beautiful” - Olk
Sri Lanka
“The Service was amazing, super friendly and really thought through. The food of the owners mum was the best food we had so far, i never had such a good mango Curry. Also the Safari was super, the Driver gave us always enough time to spot animals....” - Dianne
Netherlands
“The host is amazing! They help you with everything! Also The rooms are super. Airco and fan + multiple lights. And ofcourse a nice warm shower. We booked a safari tour with them and the driver is also The guide. He has much knowledge of the...” - Deborah
France
“From the moment we arrived, we felt very welcome. Janik and his mother Schwarna are lovely people who really care about their guests. Nothing is too much trouble and we were very grateful to Janik for arranging transport to and from Amba Kola...” - Antony
United Kingdom
“Comfy beds and pillows, outdoor shower, cooking class, top service, family touch” - Lynne
United Kingdom
“Very friendly and helpful owners who run a small cafe in tandem with having overnight guests. We had a very comfortable bedroom and the food was very good. I'd sprained my ankle before arrival and the mother very kindly gave me a couple of...” - Tom
United Kingdom
“Janik and the staff set a new bar for hosting that I haven't experienced before. Nothing was too much trouble and they made everything easy for us. We booked a safari through them, an excellent cooking class and transfers. Janik also gave us great...” - Hattie
United Kingdom
“We had such a wonderful stay at Amba kola! The staff were excellent so attentive and personal❤️The food was out of this world, all homemade by the owner mother, who was so sweet. We had a great night sleep followed by a safari in the morning. I...” - Maximilian
Germany
“We enjoyed out stay very much. Janik and his Family have a nice house and they were wonderful hosts. The cooking class was phenomenal and Janik organized everything for us (transfers, safari, …). Highly recommended to stay there and support this...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants2 restaurants on site
- Amba kola cafe
- CuisineLocal • Asian
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional
- Restaurant #2
- CuisineAsian • International
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Facilities of Amba Kola UdawalawaGreat facilities! Review score, 9.9
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- 2 restaurants
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Bar
- Breakfast
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Bath
- Shower
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- BBQ facilitiesAdditional charge
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
Room Amenities
- Clothes rack
PetsPets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Live music/performanceAdditional charge
- Cooking classAdditional charge
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Themed dinner nightsAdditional charge
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Temporary art galleriesAdditional charge
Food & Drink
- FruitsAdditional charge
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
Transport
- Public transport ticketsAdditional charge
Reception services
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/check-out
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
- Babysitting/child services
Cleaning services
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Safety & security
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- 24-hour security
General
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Grocery deliveriesAdditional charge
- Air conditioning
- Car hire
- Packed lunches
- Fan
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
Wellness
- Open-air bath
Languages spoken
- English
- French
- Japanese
House rulesAmba Kola Udawalawa takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children older than 1 year 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
Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.



The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Amba Kola Udawalawa in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.