Title: Safari Queens Resort Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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) # Safari Queens Resort Hotel with free breakfast, in the vicinity of Mau Ara Lake ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23410000/23408200/23408110/e3156ee3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Family Suite, Garden View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23410000/23408200/23408110/de1f6423.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23410000/23408200/23408110/9c0bb2f9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Superior Cottage | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23410000/23408200/23408110/6b9a495a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23410000/23408200/23408110/ce605076.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Safari Queens Resort, near Mau Ara Lake, offers a peaceful getaway with free continental breakfast and daily manager's reception. Guests can relax in the garden or use the nearby outdoor pool. Enjoy express check-in and helpful concierge services for an effortless stay. 2.0 ## Popular amenities - Breakfast included - 24/7 front desk - Laundry - Housekeeping - Air conditioning - Parking included ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates # Tonight [Sept 24 - Sept 25](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-24&endDate=2025-09-25&selected=23408110&PinnedHotelID=23408110&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-24&endDate=2025-09-25&selected=23408110&PinnedHotelID=23408110&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Tomorrow [Sept 25 - Sept 26](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-25&endDate=2025-09-26&selected=23408110&PinnedHotelID=23408110&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-25&endDate=2025-09-26&selected=23408110&PinnedHotelID=23408110&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # This weekend [Sept 26 - Sept 28](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=23408110&PinnedHotelID=23408110&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=23408110&PinnedHotelID=23408110&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Next weekend [Oct 3 - Oct 5](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=23408110&PinnedHotelID=23408110&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=23408110&PinnedHotelID=23408110&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 4 of 4 rooms ![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23410000/23408200/23408110/45e0b166.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Suite, Garden View ### Highlights Patio Separate dining area Separate sitting area Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning LED TV - 205 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 2 Double Beds ![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23410000/23408200/23408110/0757c8d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Cottage ### Highlights Patio Separate dining area Separate sitting area Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning LED TV - 205 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Family Suite, Balcony | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23410000/23408200/23408110/413679e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Suite, Balcony ### Highlights Balcony Separate dining area Separate sitting area Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning LED TV - 205 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 2 Double Beds ![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23410000/23408200/23408110/0757c8d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Cottage ### Highlights Patio Separate dining area Separate sitting area Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning LED TV - 205 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. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FUdawalawa-Hotels-Safari-Queens-Resort.h23408110.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FUdawalawa-Hotels-Safari-Queens-Resort.h23408110.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Udawalawa is home to Safari Queens Resort. Maduwanwela Walawwa is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Mau Ara Lake and Udawalawe Reservoir. [Visit our Udawalawa travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Udawalawa.dx553248635975950149) ![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%7C6.41340%2C80.82179&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=PdJu7M1ZbYq_DIiQiGSo0lHDSKY=) Saipan Road, Udawalawa, Sabaragamuwa ### What's nearby - Udawalawe National Park - 4 min drive - 1.0 mile - Elephant Transit Home - 5 min drive - 1.4 miles - Sankhapala Raja Maha Viharaya & Phussadewa Tomb - 14 min drive - 7.0 miles - Maduwanwela Walawwa - 45 min drive - 27.0 miles - Ridiyagama Safari Park - 47 min drive - 27.6 miles ### Restaurants - ‪vibeX - ‬6 min drive - ‪Kottawaththa Village Inn - ‬7 min drive - ‪Saman Buffet - ‬16 min drive - ‪Common Rose - ‬7 min drive - ‪Elephant Trail Restaurant - ‬9 min drive ## About this property ### Safari Queens Resort Hotel near Mau Ara Lake Located close to Udawalawe Reservoir, Safari Queens Resort provides free continental breakfast, a free food/drink shopping service and a free daily manager's reception. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a terrace and a garden. Other perks include: - Outdoor pool access nearby - Free self-parking - A safari, a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and express check-out - Express check-in, luggage storage and coffee/tea in reception Room features All guest rooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts, such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to perks, such as separate sitting areas and separate dining areas. More amenities include: - Hypo-allergenic bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets - Bathrooms with rainfall showers and bidets - Patios, separate sitting areas and separate dining areas ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - 24-hour return airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge - Free self parking on site - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Food and drink - Free continental breakfast available daily 6 AM to 11:30 AM - A restaurant - Coffee and tea in common areas - Free daily manager's reception - Snack bar/deli ### Things to do - Outdoor pool (guest access) - Safari ### Family friendly - Access to nearby outdoor pool - Free babysitting - Laundry facilities - Living room - Separate in-room dining area - Snack bar/deli - Soundproofed rooms ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Free grocery shopping service - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance - Wedding services ### Outdoors - Garden - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Assistive listening devices - Braille/raised signage - No lift - Raised toilet seat - Wheelchair accessibility - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel ### More - Fireplace in lobby - Mosquito nets - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Egyptian cotton sheets - Hypo-allergenic bedding ### Bathroom - Bidet - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Rainfall showerhead - Shower - Slippers - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 32-inch LED TV ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle - Free bottled water - Separate dining area ### More - Access via exterior corridors - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Desk - Individual decor - Individual furnishings - Living room - Separate sitting area - Soundproofed rooms ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight Express check-in available Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:30 AM Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome 10 children, up to the age of 1, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ## Important information ### Optional extras - Airport shuttle fee: USD 86 per vehicle (return) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as Safari Queens Resort Udawalawa Safari Queens Udawalawa Safari Queens Resort Embilipitiya Safari Queens Embilipitiya Hotel Safari Queens Resort Embilipitiya Embilipitiya Safari Queens Resort Hotel Safari Queens Hotel Safari Queens Resort Safari Queens Embilipitiya Safari Queens Resort Hotel Safari Queens Resort Udawalawa Safari Queens Resort Hotel Udawalawa ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Safari Queens Resort have a pool? > Yes, this property has outdoor pool access. ### Is Safari Queens Resort pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Safari Queens Resort? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Safari Queens Resort? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. ### What time is check-out at Safari Queens Resort? > Checkout is at 11:30 AM. ### Does Safari Queens Resort provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 86 per vehicle applies. ### Where is Safari Queens Resort located? > Situated in Udawalawa, this hotel is 8.3 mi (13.3 km) from Mau Ara Lake and 12.1 mi (19.5 km) from Udawalawe Reservoir. Maduwanwela Walawwa is 21.2 mi (34.1 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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