Title: Elephant Safari Lodge Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Elephant Safari Lodge Continental breakfast fuels morning adventures at this welcoming lodge, where free self-parking makes exploring the surrounding wilderness hassle-free ## Photo gallery for Elephant Safari Lodge ![Front of property - Elephant Safari Lodge (Udawalawe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107490000/107481500/107481473/06331663.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Room - Elephant Safari Lodge (Udawalawe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107490000/107481500/107481473/525299ad.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Elephant Safari Lodge (Udawalawe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107490000/107481500/107481473/c48b91c2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property - Elephant Safari Lodge (Udawalawe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107490000/107481500/107481473/dce3c5cb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Elephant Safari Lodge (Udawalawe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107490000/107481500/107481473/7603488d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Travelers at Elephant Safari Lodge begin each day with a satisfying continental breakfast before heading out to discover the area. The lodge provides free self-parking, creating a perfect home base for explorers who want both adventure and comfort when they return. ## Popular amenities - Breakfast included - Parking included £13 includes taxes & fees 8 Jan - 9 Jan ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Jan 7 - Jan 8](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-07&endDate=2026-01-08&selected=107481473&PinnedHotelID=107481473&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-07&endDate=2026-01-08&selected=107481473&PinnedHotelID=107481473&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Jan 8 - Jan 9](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-08&endDate=2026-01-09&selected=107481473&PinnedHotelID=107481473&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-08&endDate=2026-01-09&selected=107481473&PinnedHotelID=107481473&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Jan 9 - Jan 11](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=107481473&PinnedHotelID=107481473&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=107481473&PinnedHotelID=107481473&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan 16 - Jan 18](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=107481473&PinnedHotelID=107481473&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=107481473&PinnedHotelID=107481473&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ### Standard Double Room, Garden View ### Highlights Private bathroom Wardrobe - 144 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### Standard Double Room, Garden View ### Highlights Private bathroom Wardrobe - 144 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FUdawalawa-Hotels-Elephant-Safari-Lodge.h107481473.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FUdawalawa-Hotels-Elephant-Safari-Lodge.h107481473.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C6.43350%2C80.88142&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=fFMdUQxpd_whpY0-yPDlM92fgXc=) 175, Ekamuthugama, Sewanagala,, Udawalawe, UP, 70190 #### What's nearby - Udawalawe National Park \- 14 min walk \- 0.8 miles - Elephant Transit Home \- 12 min drive \- 7.2 miles - Lunugamvehera National Park \- 36 min drive \- 23.4 miles - Ridiyagama Safari Park \- 48 min drive \- 25.8 miles #### Restaurants - ‪Kottawaththa Village Inn - ‬13 min drive - ‪vibeX - ‬12 min drive - ‪River side Hotel - ‬12 min drive - ‪River Side Inn - ‬12 min drive - ‪Walawa Heritage hotel - ‬10 min drive ## About this property ### Elephant Safari Lodge Guest house near Udawalawe National Park Elephant Safari Lodge provides free continental breakfast and more. 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check-in end time: 10:00 PM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 only accepts cash ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Elephant Safari Lodge pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Elephant Safari Lodge? ### How much is parking at Elephant Safari Lodge? ### What time is check-in at Elephant Safari Lodge? ### What time is check-out at Elephant Safari Lodge? ### Where is Elephant Safari Lodge located? ## Have a question? 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