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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Elite Safari Resort in Udawalawe offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and garden or mountain views. Each room includes a balcony, terrace, or patio, ensuring a pleasant stay. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a lush garden, terrace, and bar. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, complemented by streaming services and a work desk. Additional amenities include a sauna, washing machine, and free on-site private parking. Dining Experience: The resort serves an à la carte breakfast with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and Asian options. Dinner is highly rated for its variety and quality, catering to diverse dietary needs. Prime Location: Located 31 mi from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport and 11 mi from Udawalawe National Park, the guest house provides easy access to nature and attractions.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Asian

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
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1 king bed
2 king beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.6
Free Wifi
10

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Vadim
    Russia Russia
    Great location near the bus stop, all kinds of shops, local cafes and a supermarket. Udawalawe national park and baby elephant orphanage are also pretty close. Hosts are very hospitable and ready to help you with all matters. There was no problem...
  • Lubos
    Slovakia Slovakia
    such a kind, gracious and humble family that takes care of the absolutely sufficient shelter needed before or after a safari. They will help with the necessities and even if they don't, they will certainly give good advice. She helped us set up...
  • Chloé
    Ireland Ireland
    The host is really lovely and made us some delicious dinners every night. The room is spacious and comfortable too. We booked the safari through her and it was amazing! I recommend doing the full day!
  • Tania
    Canada Canada
    The owner is exceptionally good, it is hard to imagine there is someone so caring, nice, efficient as her. She was the best! Sri Lankan superwoman :) there was a nationwide power outage and in no time she had an electrician over with a generator...
  • Oda
    Norway Norway
    Best place to stay in Udawalawe! The host is one of a kind, and the dinner was amazing! 10/10 would recomend!! We also booked an elefant safari trough the resort, and loved it. The rooms are big and everyting was great.
  • Martina
    Italy Italy
    The place was amazing, super clean, very nice nature around, and the owner was just the nicest, he was super fast in providing everything we needed, and the breakfast was amazing, super good food :)
  • Ricard
    United States United States
    Best place I stayed in Sri Lanka, really comfy room, clean toilet, the breakfast was so good and the host was super nice, 100% recommend, also did the reservation for the safari with them
  • Danu
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    Comfortable clean rooms. The staff were so helpful and friendly. It was our anniversary whilst we were there and they made us a cake which was very sweet. We booked a safari through the resort which was excellent and guide very knowledgeable. The...
  • Cony
    United States United States
    Very warm welcome and lovely accomodation. Very helpful in arranging our safari and transfers. Walking distance to the Baby elephant sanctuary . They cooked us dinner both nights which was delicious and excellent value for money . We thoroughly...
  • Gang
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    We had a great time here. The room was comfortable and the food was great! We enjoyed the authentic Sri Lankan home cooking. It's a short drive from Udawalawe and they organised us a day's safari which was one of the highlights of our three week...

Area info

Amenities of Elite Safari Resort
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Alarm clock
  • Walk-in closet
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

View

  • River view
  • City view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Barbecue
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • High chair
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Electric kettle
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher

Room Amenities

  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Laptop
  • iPad
  • Video
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

    Services

    • Executive lounge access
    • Wake-up service
    • Wake-up service/Alarm clock

    Entertainment & Family Services

    • Baby safety gates
    • Books, DVDs or music for children
    • Child safety socket covers

    Safety & security

    • Safe

    General

    • Air conditioning
    • Mosquito net
    • Soundproof
    • Private entrance
    • Heating
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron

    Languages Spoken

    • English

    House rules
    Elite Safari Resort takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 1:00 PM to 11:00 PM
    Check-out
    From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

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

    Crib and extra bed policies

    The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cribs are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    FAQs about Elite Safari Resort