Elephant Rest Udawalawa - Udawalawe
6.439154, 80.878601Overview
Family-friendly hotel near Udawalawe National Park with outdoor swimming pool, badminton court, and on-site dining
Outdoor Pool and Activities
Elephant Rest Udawalawa offers a year-round outdoor swimming pool with a pool bar and sun loungers. Guests can use the badminton court or rent bicycles to explore the surrounding sugar cane fields. The hotel also provides BBQ facilities and a garden with outdoor furniture.
Accommodations
The hotel has family rooms and Double Rooms with Terrace, all air-conditioned with private bathrooms and garden views. Each room includes a work desk and flat-screen TV. The property offers free private parking and 24-hour front desk service.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves Chinese, Indian, and Asian cuisines with options for Halal and vegetarian meals. Guests can enjoy buffet and continental breakfasts, as well as themed dinner nights and BBQ. The hotel also offers breakfast in the room and kids' meals.
Location and Excursions
Elephant Rest is located 6 km from Udawalawe National Park and 45 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport. The hotel arranges guided tours to the national park and offers bicycle rental for self-guided exploration. Guests can also join bike tours, walking tours, and cooking classes on site.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel provides a kids' pool and board games for children. Badminton equipment and a badminton court are available for family recreation. Themed dinner nights and tour or class about local culture offer additional entertainment.
- Location: 6 km from Udawalawe National Park
- Rooms: Family rooms and Double Rooms with Terrace
- Dining: Chinese, Indian, and Asian cuisines with Halal options
- Activities: Badminton court, bicycle rental, cooking class
- Family: Kids' pool and board games
- Services: Free private parking and 24-hour front desk
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed1 Double bed
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Garden view
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Shower
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Air conditioning
Facilities
Main facilities
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Outdoor dining area
Poolside snack bar
Restaurant
Outdoor swimming pool
Flat-screen TV
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Cycling
- Badminton
- Fishing
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Shallow end
Room view
- Garden view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Essential information about Elephant Rest Udawalawa
| 💵 Lowest room price | 22 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 6.6 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 45.1 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Mattala Rajapaksa International, HRI |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
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