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Providing garden views, Kuma Safari Lodge in Udawalawe offers accommodations and a garden. This guest house is 3.4 miles from Udawalawe National Park. The guest house provides rooms with air conditioning, free private parking, and free Wifi. At the guest house, all units come with a desk. All rooms come with a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and slippers, while selected rooms have a balcony. At the guest house, every unit has a seating area. Guests can eat at the on-site restaurant, while packed lunches are also available upon request. A bicycle rental service is available at the guest house. Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 27 miles away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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2 king beds
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.8
Location
9.7
Free Wifi
8.8

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Michelle
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Kuma and his wife were so helpful and friendly - nothing was too much trouble! The room was exceptionally clean , spacious and well equipped with a lovely covered area to relax with a book. Home cooked food was delicious and plentiful. Kuma also...
  • Damien
    Australia Australia
    Lovely staff, really well located for a safari and good food!
  • Didier
    Canada Canada
    Good location with great safari with the help of the owner suggesting the best time. Saw lots of wildlife dozen of elephants crocodile deer chacals and ton of birds
  • Sarah
    United States of America United States of America
    I would definitely recommend this nice family run place. It is very close to the park entrance. We were the first people to arrive on Safari a little after 5:30 in the morning. They do have their own safari driver who is nice and knowledgeable....
  • Sylwia
    Ireland Ireland
    Absolutely great value for money, super friendly family, they organised safari for us and they have their own restaurant . Everything is nearby. Mama is a super friendly host
  • Orme
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Exceptional location surrounded by beautiful fruit trees. The room was very comfortable and the staff were extremely friendly and helpful. We booked the Kuma Safari sunrise tour and it exceeded all our expectations. Our guide Naveen was...
  • Leanne
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Fantastic location, super close to the park entrance. The team organised our safari at a reasonable price and were great at communicating. The safari was excellent and we had a great time! We also went to the elephant orphanage in the evening...
  • Leiter
    Italy Italy
    it was clean and the people there very nice and welcoming
  • Louis
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The host at Kuma safari was very accommodating, we had to move our booking back a day and he was very understanding, changing it with no fuss. They also have safaris available that pick you up from the accommodation, the guide was very...
  • Asoodani
    India India
    The hosts were incredibly sweet and went above and beyond to help us arrange a fantastic safari experience. The room was very clean and comfortable, though the Wi-Fi was not working during our stay. The food on the first night was just okay, but...

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

Amenities of Kuma Safari Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock
  • Walk-in closet

View

  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor dining area
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Dryer
  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment
  • Fishing
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Food & Drink

  • Breakfast in the room
  • Restaurant

Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is needed).

    Front Desk Services

    • 24-hour front desk

    Cleaning Services

    • Daily housekeeping
      Additional charge
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    General

    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Grocery deliveries
      Additional charge
    • Air conditioning
    • Mosquito net
    • Wake-up service
    • Tile/Marble floor
    • Packed lunches
    • Carpeted
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
    • Room service

    Languages Spoken

    • German
    • English
    • Russian

    House rules
    Kuma Safari Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
    Check-out
    From 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children not allowed.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

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

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Kuma Safari Lodge of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

    FAQs about Kuma Safari Lodge

    • The prices at Kuma Safari Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Kuma Safari Lodge is 4.3 miles from the center of Udawalawe. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Kuma Safari Lodge has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant

    • Kuma Safari Lodge offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Fishing
      • Evening entertainment
      • Bicycle rental

    • Room options at Kuma Safari Lodge include:

      • Family
      • Double

    • Check-in at Kuma Safari Lodge is from 11:00 AM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.