Amba Kola Udawalawa Hotel - Udawalawe

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Amba Kola Udawalawa Hotel - Udawalawe
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Overview

9.9-rated family-run hotel 5 minutes from Udawalawe National Park

Guest Rooms & Private Outdoor Showers

Amba Kola Udawalawa provides Superior King Rooms and Deluxe Double Rooms with private outdoor showers. Each air-conditioned room includes a mosquito net, bidet, hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries. The hotel uses handmade soap and shampoo in all bathrooms.

On-Site Dining & Cooking Classes

The hotel operates two restaurants serving local, Asian, and international cuisines with vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast includes vegetarian, vegan, and Asian selections prepared by Swarna, who formerly ran the most popular restaurant in Ella. Guests can book a cooking class to learn 9 traditional Sri Lankan dishes using ingredients from the hotel's own garden.

Outdoor Pool & Open-Air Bath

An outdoor swimming pool is open all year for guest use. The property also features an open-air bath set within the garden. Sun loungers with cushions are available poolside.

Safari & Local Experiences

Amba Kola Udawalawa is located 5 miles from Udawalawe National Park, reachable in 5 minutes by car. The hotel organizes private safari tours with English-speaking guides who spot wildlife including elephants, crocodiles, and rare birds. Additional activities include guided village walks through sugar cane fields, bike tours, and visits to the elephant transit station.

Family & Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel offers babysitting and child services for families traveling with children. Pets are allowed on the property. The family-run team provides laundry service, airport shuttle, and express check-in/check-out for all guests.

  • Location: 5 minutes from Udawalawe National Park entrance
  • Rooms: Superior King & Deluxe Double Rooms with outdoor showers
  • Dining: Two restaurants, vegan & gluten-free options, cooking classes
  • Wellness: Open-air bath & year-round outdoor pool
  • Activities: Private safari tours, bike tours, cooking classes, village walks
  • Family: Babysitting services & pet-friendly policy
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-22:00
from 07:00-11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 15.0 per person. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Japanese
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Rooms and availability

Superior Triple Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
Superior King Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
Deluxe King Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Laundry

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car rental
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cribs
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Essential information about Amba Kola Udawalawa Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 55 US$
📏 Distance to center 5.0 mi
✈️ Distance to airport 27.7 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Mattala Rajapaksa International, HRI

Location

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444 Anandagama Sugarfactory Road Sewanagla Udawalawa, Udawalawe, Sri Lanka, 70250
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444 Anandagama Sugarfactory Road Sewanagla Udawalawa, Udawalawe, Sri Lanka, 70250
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