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Elephant Lodge

3.0 star property
Travelers start their day with breakfast overlooking beautiful gardens at Elephant Lodge, then head out to discover the surrounding attractions

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Deluxe Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated - Elephant Lodge (Udawalawa)
Breakfast and dinner served, garden views - Elephant Lodge (Udawalawa)
Elephant Lodge provides a peaceful escape in tranquil surroundings. Guests enjoy garden views while having breakfast at the restaurant, can borrow bikes to explore the area, or get help from staff with tour bookings and tickets to nearby sights.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Room options

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Deluxe Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated

Deluxe Room

  • Garden view
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Udawalawa is home to Elephant Lodge. Ramba Raja Maha Viharaya is a local landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Udawalawe National Park and Mau Ara Lake. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails. Visit our Udawalawa travel guide
Map
2066 1/2, Usweliara, Udawalawa, Uva Province, 00500

What's nearby

  • I was very surprised to see a few skin-and-bones elephants in Udawalawe National Park despite it's seemingly lush greenery.
    Udawalawe National Park
    4 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Elephant Transit Home
    10 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Lunugamvehera National Park
    43 min drive - 27.4 miles
  • Ridiyagama Safari Park
    52 min drive - 33.7 miles

Restaurants

  • Kottawaththa Village Inn
    11 min drive
  • vibeX
    10 min drive
  • Grand Toscana Restaurant
    9 min drive
  • Perera & Sons (P&S) - Embilipitiya
    20 min drive
  • River Side Inn
    10 min drive

About this property

Elephant Lodge

Property highlights
A terrace, a garden, and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at Elephant Lodge. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast and dinner. Free WiFi in public areas and a bar are available to all guests.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Free self parking
  • Bike rentals, express check-out, and express check-in
  • Tour/ticket assistance, a 24-hour front desk, and smoke-free premises
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches like air conditioning and sound-insulated walls.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and bidets
  • Electric kettles, ceiling fans, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

More

  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Elephant Lodge Hotel
Villa Vianna Udawalawe
Elephant Lodge Udawalawa
Elephant Lodge Hotel Udawalawa

Frequently asked questions

Is Elephant Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Elephant Lodge?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Elephant Lodge?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Elephant Lodge located?

Situated in Udawalawa, this hotel is 1.3 mi (2 km) from Udawalawe National Park and within 9 mi (15 km) of Mau Ara Lake and Sankhapala Raja Maha Viharaya & Phussadewa Tomb. Udawalawe Reservoir is 9.6 mi (15.4 km) away.

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Reviews

Elephant Lodge Reviews

10

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

10

Staff & service

10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
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Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Emma-Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing hotel close to the safari area

Such a great hotel, a little tricky for our taxi driver to find but fantastic amenities and a swimming pool that we didnt realise there was too!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024