The Village Safari Resort
The Village Safari Resort
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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: The Village Safari Resort in Udawalawe offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and garden views. Each room includes a dining area, work desk, and free WiFi. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can relax on the sun terrace, enjoy the indoor swimming pool, and explore the lush garden. The resort features a family-friendly restaurant serving Chinese, local, and Asian cuisines, alongside a child-friendly buffet. Convenient Services: Private check-in and check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and free on-site parking ensure a comfortable stay. Additional services include a tour desk, cooking classes, and bicycle hire. Local Attractions: Located 52 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, the resort offers activities such as fishing and cycling. Nearby attractions include Udawalawe National Park and the Elephant Transit Home.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- Restaurant
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Peter
Germany
“The family room was spacious and clean with a good shower. The kids enjoyed the pool.” - Mina
Germany
“Very nice and helpful staff. The owner drove us all the way to Arugam bay for a slightly better price than Pick me. We went on their safari and was pleased, very nice with the included binoculars.” - Lorena
Germany
“Great stay if going out to do a safari. Rooms are slightly dated but perfect for the price. Swimming pool is amazing. Highly recommend staying here instead of any expensive hotels in the area. A long way from other restaurants, but they will call...” - Emma
Germany
“Thanks for everything, wonderfull stay,, the hospitality was at his best, the place and the food was very Nice! Truc the curry its delicious. And the safari with Dushan could not be better. Thanks again !” - Daniela
Czech Republic
“The staff at the hotel were very friendly and helpful. They even booked our safari for us and woke us up early to get ready for it. The packed breakfast was much appreciated. The room was big and clean and the bed super comfortable. Very...” - Petruse
Czech Republic
“Great host, great location and clean houses with AC. Also surprising bathroom design and the best safari ever! Private, respectful and exciting.” - Leiri
Spain
“Excellent stay with family for 2 nights while visiting elephant transit home and safari at Udawalawe” - Silvia
Germany
“Very good value here for the room. Safari booked through the hotel was amazing. Lovely pool and balcony. Staff were kind, especially the manager who was great.” - Clare
New Zealand
“Friendly staff, organised the morning safari. Very close to bus stop. Air conditioning good.” - Norman
Germany
“This property really is paradise! The pool is gorgeous and the gardens are beautiful. The rooms are self contained, large and modern! Lovely balcony looking over the jungle. The main man who looked after us (I cant remember his name but he makes...”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineChinese • Local • Asian
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.