Elephant Side Safari Bungalow

–Excellent location - show map
+25 photos
Scored 9.9
Rated exceptional

Staff

10

Property highlights

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Elephant Side Safari Bungalow in Udawalawe offers family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and garden views. Each room includes air-conditioning, a work desk, and free WiFi. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can enjoy spa facilities, a sun terrace, and a lush garden. The property features a restaurant, offering a variety of cuisines including pizza, Asian, and international. Additional amenities include a minimarket, coffee shop, and outdoor seating areas. Convenient Location: Located 52 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport and 14 km from Udawalawe National Park, the guest house provides easy access to local attractions. Walking and cycling tours are available for exploring the surrounding area. Highly Rated by Guests: Elephant Side Safari Bungalow is highly rated by guests for its excellent service, comfortable accommodations, and diverse dining options.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Breakfast

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Breakfast to go

  • Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 single bed
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1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Colin
Germany Germany
“Very beautiful room, good food (dinner is 2000 extra, about 7€), extremely nice staff!”
Jan
Slovenia Slovenia
“We spent one day at the accommodation, and it was very pleasant. The room was clean and comfortable, and the staff was friendly. We were impressed by the traditional Sri Lankan breakfast – freshly prepared, delicious, and full of local flavors....”
Julija
Lithuania Lithuania
“Loved the room, bathroom, clean, tidy, good location for safari, nice owners”
Indy
Netherlands Netherlands
“Perfect stay! Amazing spacious room with very nice bathroom and comfortable bed. Even got our own little terrace outside. Cozy homestay.”
Berlin
Poland Poland
“Exellent stay in Udawalawa .very nice host and Room was nice and clean. Comfortable beds .they arranged the very good safari tour for udawalawa it was really nice.recommended for all”
Johanna
Netherlands Netherlands
“We had a real good breakfast and diner in the evening. Everything was really nice and clean. The room was a bit too hot but we got another fan. The owners were super Nice. A real good place to stay.”
Natascha
Netherlands Netherlands
“The owners are so friendly! They do everything to make you comfortable. We felt very welcome and at ease. The room is beautiful. The bathroom has a good shower with hot water. We also had lunch and dinner, this was delicious! Don't hesitate, just...”
Villads
Denmark Denmark
“Dejligt overnatningsted. Pænt værelse og gode faciliteter, man får rigtig meget valuta for pengene. De arrangerer også de bedste safari ture og laver dejlig mad. Dette sted kan klart anbefales.”
Svenja
Germany Germany
“Die Gastgeberin war sehr nett und hat uns gutes sri lankisches Frühstück serviert! Das Zimmer war sauber, wir hatten keine Spinne. Insgesamt ist das Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis unschlagbar!”
Ilaria
Italy Italy
“Ambiente molto accogliente, famiglia davvero gentile ed ospitale, abbiamo organizzato con loro anche il safari al udawalawa national park. Il ragazzo che guidava la jeep ci ha fatto fare un tour bellissimo e abbiamo visto un sacco di animali e ha...”

Host Information

10
Host review score
Our property is build very silent place. good area.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    Pizza • Asian • International
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Elephant Side Safari Bungalow

Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Breakfast

House rules

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Check-in
From 13:00 to 20:00
Check-out
From 09:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Cot upon request
Free
3 - 10 years
Extra bed upon request
Free

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.