Title: Elephant Safari Lodge - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=107481473&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) ![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) ![Exterior - Elephant Safari Lodge (Udawalawe)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107490000/107481500/107481473/c48b91c2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&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) - 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 ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Feb. 6 - Feb. 7](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-07&selected=107481473&PinnedHotelID=107481473&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-07&selected=107481473&PinnedHotelID=107481473&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Feb. 7 - Feb. 8](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-07&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=107481473&PinnedHotelID=107481473&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-07&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=107481473&PinnedHotelID=107481473&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Feb. 6 - Feb. 8](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=107481473&PinnedHotelID=107481473&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=107481473&PinnedHotelID=107481473&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Feb. 13 - Feb. 15](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=107481473&PinnedHotelID=107481473&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=107481473&PinnedHotelID=107481473&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ### Standard Double Room, Garden View ### Highlights Private bathroom Wardrobe or closet - Garden view - 144 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### Standard Double Room, Garden View ### Highlights Private bathroom Wardrobe or closet - Garden view - 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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[Visit our Udawalawa travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Udawalawa.dx553248635975950149) [View more Guest houses in Udawalawa](https://www.expedia.ca/Udawalawa-Guest-Houses.d553248635975950149-aaGuestHouses.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C6.43357%2C80.88160&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Vf6aaHtQXYPScZmFBZnqbGcvg-w=) 175, Ekamuthugama, Sewanagala,, Udawalawe, UP, 70190 ### What's nearby - ![I was very surprised to see a few skin-and-bones elephants in Udawalawe National Park despite it's seemingly lush greenery. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000655797/319c5efc-6a00-424d-860d-3821e87eb749.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Udawalawe National Park 13 min walk \- 1.1 km - Elephant Transit Home 12 min drive \- 11.6 km - Lunugamvehera National Park 36 min drive \- 37.6 km - Ridiyagama Safari Park 48 min drive \- 41.4 km ### Restaurants - Kottawaththa Village Inn 13 min drive - vibeX 12 min drive - Grand Toscana Restaurant 11 min drive - River Side Inn 12 min drive - River side Hotel 12 min drive ## About this property ### Elephant Safari Lodge Property highlights Elephant Safari Lodge provides free continental breakfast and more. 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Free uncovered self parking on site ### Food and drink - Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM ### Conveniences - Limited-hour front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping (on request) ### Accessibility - No elevator ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; 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 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 elevators ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Elephant Safari Lodge pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Elephant Safari Lodge? ### How much is parking? ### 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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