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Waraka - Udawalawe

3.0 star property
Hotel in Udawalawa with a full-service spa and a 24-hour front desk

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Front of property
Family Quadruple Room, Garden View | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi
Garden
Interior
Superior Suite, Canal View | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi
Waraka - Udawalawe offers a peaceful retreat in the heart of a national park. Guests enjoy facials and massages at the Ayurvie Spa, savor local cuisine for breakfast, and relax by the outdoor pool. The property provides high-speed WiFi and luggage storage for a worry-free stay.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Superior Suite, Canal View | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

Superior Suite, Canal View

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Champagne service
  • 120 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Canal view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Garden View

Highlights

Furnished balcony
TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Champagne service
Satellite channels
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Located in Udawalawa, Waraka - Udawalawe is in a national park. Ridiyagama Safari Park is a local attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Udawalawe National Park and Mau Ara Lake.
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1049/3/1, South Cannel, Susil Mawatha,, Udawalawa, 70190

What's nearby

  • Udawalawe National Park - 6 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Elephant Transit Home - 8 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Sankhapala Raja Maha Viharaya & Phussadewa Tomb - 17 min drive - 8.6 miles
  • Maduwanwela Walawwa - 47 min drive - 27.5 miles
  • Ridiyagama Safari Park - 49 min drive - 28.0 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪vibeX - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Elephant Trail Restaurant - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Kuma & Restaurant Udawalawa - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪River side Hotel - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Canteen Leadership Development Center - ‬21 min drive

About this property

Waraka - Udawalawe

Hotel near Udawalawe National Park
A garden, laundry facilities, and a bar are just a few of the amenities provided at Waraka - Udawalawe . Indulge in reflexology, a body scrub, and Ayurvedic treatments at the onsite spa. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), and guests can find other amenities such as a hot tub and a restaurant.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • Local cuisine breakfast (surcharge), luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk
  • A nature reserve
Room features
All guestrooms at Waraka - Udawalawe offer comforts such as free WiFi and safes.
More amenities include:
  • Highchairs, children's dinnerware, and art supplies
  • Bathrooms with showers and hair dryers
  • TVs with satellite channels
  • Daily housekeeping and desks

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Daily local cuisine breakfast available 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee: USD 20 for adults and USD 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Art supplies
  • Children's dinnerware
  • High chair
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot tub
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Reflexology
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service

More

  • Desk
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately USD 20 for adults and USD 10 for children
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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 credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa

Property is also known as

Waraka - Udawalawe Hotel
Waraka - Udawalawe Udawalawa
Waraka - Udawalawe Hotel Udawalawa

Frequently asked questions

Does Waraka - Udawalawe have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Waraka - Udawalawe pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Waraka - Udawalawe ?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Waraka - Udawalawe ?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Waraka - Udawalawe ?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Waraka - Udawalawe located?

Situated in a national park, this spa hotel is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Udawalawe National Park and within 9 mi (15 km) of Sankhapala Raja Maha Viharaya & Phussadewa Tomb and Mau Ara Lake. Waulpane Cave and Udawalawe Reservoir are also within 16 mi (25 km).

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Reviews

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10

Staff & service

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10

Property conditions & facilities
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Dorte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastisk! Tæt på nationalparken. Sødeste personale og fabelagtig mad
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

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