Title: Top 10 Hotels in Udawalawa from $5 - Competitive Prices | Expedia.com [Udawalawa Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Udawalawa.dx6346087)[Vacation Rentals in Udawalawa](https://expedia.com/Udawalawa-Vacation-Rentals.d6346087.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Udawalawa](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Udawalawa.d6346087.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Udawalawa](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Udawalawa.d6346087.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Car Rentals in Udawalawa](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Udawalawa.d6346087.Car-Rental-Guide)[Udawalawa Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Udawalawa.d6346087.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![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=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) Photo by rabbit.Hole ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000655797/319c5efc-6a00-424d-860d-3821e87eb749.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ## Go beyond your typical stay in Udawalawa Resort [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?destination=Udawalawa%2C+Sri+Lanka®ionId=6346087&latLong=6.427253%2C80.885387&adults=2&startDate=2026-02-21&d1=2026-02-21&endDate=2026-02-23&d2=2026-02-23&lodging=HOTEL_RESORT) Pool [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?destination=Udawalawa%2C+Sri+Lanka®ionId=6346087&latLong=6.427253%2C80.885387&adults=2&startDate=2026-02-21&d1=2026-02-21&endDate=2026-02-23&d2=2026-02-23&amenities=POOL) Great for families [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?destination=Udawalawa%2C+Sri+Lanka®ionId=6346087&latLong=6.427253%2C80.885387&adults=2&startDate=2026-02-21&d1=2026-02-21&endDate=2026-02-23&d2=2026-02-23&travelerType=family_friendly) Spa [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?destination=Udawalawa%2C+Sri+Lanka®ionId=6346087&latLong=6.427253%2C80.885387&adults=2&startDate=2026-02-21&d1=2026-02-21&endDate=2026-02-23&d2=2026-02-23&amenities=SPA_ON_SITE) Hot tub [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?destination=Udawalawa%2C+Sri+Lanka®ionId=6346087&latLong=6.427253%2C80.885387&adults=2&startDate=2026-02-21&d1=2026-02-21&endDate=2026-02-23&d2=2026-02-23&amenities=HOT_TUB) Villas [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?destination=Udawalawa%2C+Sri+Lanka®ionId=6346087&latLong=6.427253%2C80.885387&adults=2&startDate=2026-02-21&d1=2026-02-21&endDate=2026-02-23&d2=2026-02-23&lodging=VILLA) Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?destination=Udawalawa%2C+Sri+Lanka®ionId=6346087&latLong=6.427253%2C80.885387&adults=2&startDate=2026-02-21&d1=2026-02-21&endDate=2026-02-23&d2=2026-02-23&amenities=PETS) ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [Feb 8 - Feb 9](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=6346087&startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [Feb 9 - Feb 10](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=6346087&startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [Feb 13 - Feb 15](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=6346087&startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) In two weeks [Feb 20 - Feb 22](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=6346087&startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Our top choices for Udawalawa hotels ![Deluxe Double Room, 2 Bedrooms, Terrace, Garden View | Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12380000/12376200/12376171/edcc5a58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![International cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12380000/12376200/12376171/c6d4e611.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Double Room, 2 Bedrooms, Terrace, Garden View | Desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12380000/12376200/12376171/93c7d6fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![International cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12380000/12376200/12376171/b6eac441.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Elephant Rest Udawalawa [](https://www.expedia.com/Udawalawa-Hotels-Elephant-Rest-Udawalawa.h12376171.Hotel-Information) Udawalawa 8.8/10 Excellent (55 reviews) "Amazing location, great service, delicious food " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Harry [](https://www.expedia.com/Udawalawa-Hotels-Elephant-Rest-Udawalawa.h12376171.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17420000/17419900/17419887/c0434ab7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Tent, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, River View | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17420000/17419900/17419887/385c0228.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Tent, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, River View | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17420000/17419900/17419887/123b527a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Boating](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17420000/17419900/17419887/ac15a762.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Makulu Safari Camping [](https://www.expedia.com/Makulu-Safari-Camping.h17419887.Hotel-Information) Sevanagala 9.8/10 Exceptional (8 reviews) "Rating is based on the fact it is a camp. The staff is great, really friendly and take good care of you. They helped with anything we needed. It is a bit hard to find, but they met us on the road and brought us to the camp site. The location is well kept. Since it is a camp, there are bugs, there are reptiles, but the staff do their best to keep them out of your way. The breakfast was great and very peaceful." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Anonymous traveler $66 nightly $78 total Feb 8 - Feb 9 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Makulu-Safari-Camping.h17419887.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12730000/12728300/12728274/84174e1f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Family Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12730000/12728300/12728274/29665a82.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12730000/12728300/12728274/w640h423x0y0-aadfcfda.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12730000/12728300/12728274/d6dd07e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Nil Diya Mankada Safari Lodge [](https://www.expedia.com/Udawalawa-Hotels-Nil-Diya-Mankada-Safari-Lodge.h12728274.Hotel-Information) Udawalawa 7.4/10 Good (13 reviews) "Everything was very good, especially the staff. The lady on reception was fantastic and helped with train tickets. The pool was clean and inviting in the sun. The buffet food was okay, sandwiches were the best choice from the menu options. Safari was great, no need for a guide as our driver pointed out lots of things. Would recommend." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Erica [](https://www.expedia.com/Udawalawa-Hotels-Nil-Diya-Mankada-Safari-Lodge.h12728274.Hotel-Information) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111180000/111180000/111179908/b8bf3ece.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Garden View | Soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111180000/111180000/111179908/eed041f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Safari](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111180000/111180000/111179908/w1187h900x66y0-11936e17.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily buffet breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111180000/111180000/111179908/f8ecace3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ivory Safari House [](https://www.expedia.com/Udawalawa-Hotels-Ivory-Safari-House.h111179908.Hotel-Information) udawalawa 10/10 Exceptional (2 reviews) "Great location! Centrally located, super nice hosts (family led hotel), nice breakfast and a comfy, nice room! :-) Thank you!" ![Germany](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/de.svg) Michael $4 nightly $5 total Feb 8 - Feb 9 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Udawalawa-Hotels-Ivory-Safari-House.h111179908.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23560000/23559300/23559213/6f2ca778.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23560000/23559300/23559213/274cebb9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23560000/23559300/23559213/f22ee91c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23560000/23559300/23559213/3927c841.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Milk House Cottage Udawalawe [](https://www.expedia.com/Udawalawa-Hotels-Milk-House-Cottage-Udawalawe.h23559213.Hotel-Information) Udawalawa 10/10 Exceptional (2 reviews) "I can’t recommend this place enough! Great communication with Eric all the way through, we came a bit late, and before we could order our meals over email and it was ready. Great WiFi! Evening watching fireflies in the dark. The food both breakfast and dinner was delicious. Eric also helped book our safari trip witch was terrific!" ![Denmark](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/dk.svg) Betina [](https://www.expedia.com/Udawalawa-Hotels-Milk-House-Cottage-Udawalawe.h23559213.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107750000/107742900/107742896/7c0606f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Quadruple Room, Garden View | In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107750000/107742900/107742896/8e64ede3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107750000/107742900/107742896/11ff10ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Quadruple Room, Garden View | In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107750000/107742900/107742896/fa244d59.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waraka - Udawalawe [](https://www.expedia.com/Waraka-Udawalwe.h107742896.Hotel-Information) Udawalawa 10/10 Exceptional (1 review) "Fantastisk! Tæt på nationalparken. Sødeste personale og fabelagtig mad" ![Denmark](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/dk.svg) Dorte [](https://www.expedia.com/Waraka-Udawalwe.h107742896.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19330000/19327300/19327234/52759fb4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19330000/19327300/19327234/8dfaade8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lunch and dinner served, international cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19330000/19327300/19327234/b4e89b90.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19330000/19327300/19327234/a4c996a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sihilro Regency [](https://www.expedia.com/Sihilro-Regency.h19327234.Hotel-Information) Udawalawa 8.8/10 Excellent (14 reviews) "The welcome at the Sihilro Regency is second to none. We felt almost like family. The home cooked food offered is really fantastic, exceeding the standard in most of the hotels we stayed in. Arriving over the new year weekend, we were slightly concerned that onward travel would be difficult but they helped us find a taxi at a very reasonable price. We also used their in house Safari and the driver / guide was brilliant. Highly recommended." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Anonymous traveler [](https://www.expedia.com/Sihilro-Regency.h19327234.Hotel-Information) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16490000/16486700/16486692/5077727e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Room | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16490000/16486700/16486692/73072241.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16490000/16486700/16486692/f83ebd8d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16490000/16486700/16486692/decf6747.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Le Green Udawalawe Resort [](https://www.expedia.com/Udawalawa-Hotels-Le-Green-Udawalawe-Resort.h16486692.Hotel-Information) Udawalawa 7.6/10 Good (18 reviews) "Did send an email to expedia, saying we did not stay, because of unhygenic rooms and facilities not working. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Antonia [](https://www.expedia.com/Udawalawa-Hotels-Le-Green-Udawalawe-Resort.h16486692.Hotel-Information) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96660000/96654900/96654859/11d6b296.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96660000/96654900/96654859/3f980bc6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96660000/96654900/96654859/33030008.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96660000/96654900/96654859/41039b26.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Maika safari [](https://www.expedia.com/Udawalawa-Hotels-Maika-Safari.h96654859.Hotel-Information) Udawalawa 8.0/10 Very Good (1 review) $21 nightly $25 total Feb 8 - Feb 9 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Udawalawa-Hotels-Maika-Safari.h96654859.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99850000/99849100/99849088/02c023d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99850000/99849100/99849088/afb44ec3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99850000/99849100/99849088/980a2985.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99850000/99849100/99849088/5f31614e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Countryside Udawalawe [](https://www.expedia.com/Udawalawa-Hotels-The-Countryside-Udawalawe.h99849088.Hotel-Information) Udawalawa 9.6/10 Exceptional (8 reviews) "Room was spacious and super clean. Staff were attentive. Property is within walking distance to elephant orphanage. Breakfast was hearty. " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Douglas $39 nightly $47 total Feb 22 - Feb 23 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Udawalawa-Hotels-The-Countryside-Udawalawe.h99849088.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38990000/38989200/38989187/c840190a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Quadruple Room | In-room safe, laptop workspace, soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38990000/38989200/38989187/ad223940.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38990000/38989200/38989187/bbe42f55.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38990000/38989200/38989187/8f08321d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Nildiyamankada Safari Lodge [](https://www.expedia.com/Embilipitiya-Hotels-Nildiyamankada-Safari-Lodge.h38989187.Hotel-Information) Udawalawa 9.4/10 Exceptional (9 reviews) "Staff were lovely and so welcoming. Rooms were clean and the grounds were beautiful. The location is peaceful and relaxing " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Ronelda [](https://www.expedia.com/Embilipitiya-Hotels-Nildiyamankada-Safari-Lodge.h38989187.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95870000/95862100/95862055/bf0bec9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room | In-room safe, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95870000/95862100/95862055/062015b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95870000/95862100/95862055/c4131fbd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95870000/95862100/95862055/7051cd19.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kalu's Hideaway Udawalawe [](https://www.expedia.com/Udawalawa-Hotels-Kalus-Hideaway-Udawalawe.h95862055.Hotel-Information) Udawalawa 9.4/10 Exceptional (3 reviews) "Amazing grounds" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Daniel [](https://www.expedia.com/Udawalawa-Hotels-Kalus-Hideaway-Udawalawe.h95862055.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42720000/42713300/42713202/c2c123e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Double Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42720000/42713300/42713202/cf363f10.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Safari](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42720000/42713300/42713202/3ca90abb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42720000/42713300/42713202/c3abc9d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wildlife Safari House [](https://www.expedia.com/Embilipitiya-Hotels-Wildlife-Safari-House.h42713202.Hotel-Information) Udawalawa 10/10 Exceptional (1 review) "Harika insanlar harika otel harika safari" ![Turkey](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/tr.svg) Gulsun $27 nightly $32 total Feb 8 - Feb 9 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Embilipitiya-Hotels-Wildlife-Safari-House.h42713202.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20250000/20240500/20240492/72a492a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20250000/20240500/20240492/c24cc0b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20250000/20240500/20240492/542207d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Deluxe Double Room with Lake View and Free 3 Hour Safari | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20250000/20240500/20240492/c77b325e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Centauria Wild [](https://www.expedia.com/Udawalawa-Hotels-Centauria-Wild.h20240492.Hotel-Information) Udawalawa 8.6/10 Excellent (54 reviews) "Staff very helpful, lovely resort " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Joe $88 nightly $105 total Feb 8 - Feb 9 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Udawalawa-Hotels-Centauria-Wild.h20240492.Hotel-Information) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25180000/25179900/25179808/c31e6397.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25180000/25179900/25179808/4b6ed986.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25180000/25179900/25179808/0a1dbd82.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25180000/25179900/25179808/b706bf67.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hantara Udawalawa [](https://www.expedia.com/Udawalawa-Hotels-Hantara-Udawalawa.h25179808.Hotel-Information) Udawalawa 9.0/10 Wonderful (32 reviews) "Lovely staff who are very friendly. Clean comfy rooms and delicious food. Very highly recommended!! " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Mya [](https://www.expedia.com/Udawalawa-Hotels-Hantara-Udawalawa.h25179808.Hotel-Information) ![Family dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11720000/11718400/11718318/b4d1e426.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, memory foam beds, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11720000/11718400/11718318/d06bb7bf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11720000/11718400/11718318/6182fb8f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11720000/11718400/11718318/498a7cf1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Big Game - Udawalawe by Eco Team [](https://www.expedia.com/Big-Game-Udawalawe-By-Eco-Team.h11718318.Hotel-Information) Thanamalvila 8.6/10 Excellent (20 reviews) "We stayed in luxury tents. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Doug $38 nightly $45 total Feb 14 - Feb 15 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Big-Game-Udawalawe-By-Eco-Team.h11718318.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26820000/26810600/26810594/e27a91a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26820000/26810600/26810594/d9ad9a63.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26820000/26810600/26810594/46ddafd4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Triple Room, 1 Bedroom, Courtyard View | 4 bedrooms, premium bedding, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26820000/26810600/26810594/e06d33be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Vimanra Hotel [](https://www.expedia.com/Udawalawa-Hotels-Vimanra-Hotel.h26810594.Hotel-Information) Udawalawa 9.0/10 Wonderful (4 reviews) "Very clean room.Lovely pool. The hotel is out of the way near the river. We loved the tranquil setting. Apart from our safari trip (which was arranged by the owner) we didn’t leave the hotel, which suited us because the food provided at the hotel is delicious. The only negative thing I would say is they could do with upgrading the recliners by the pool. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Susan $25 nightly $29 total Feb 9 - Feb 10 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Udawalawa-Hotels-Vimanra-Hotel.h26810594.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12040000/12031000/12030945/64fb8429.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Buffet](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12040000/12031000/12030945/b2d59605.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, rollaway beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12040000/12031000/12030945/081be2cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily continental breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12040000/12031000/12030945/4013bba0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Elephant Trail [](https://www.expedia.com/Udawalawa-Hotels-Elephant-Trail.h12030945.Hotel-Information) Udawalawa 7.2/10 Good (35 reviews) "Great staff and they were very helpful. The hotel is located near the national park which was very convenient. " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Manotharan [](https://www.expedia.com/Udawalawa-Hotels-Elephant-Trail.h12030945.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31910000/31904600/31904518/44f9d017.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds, Garden View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31910000/31904600/31904518/94c317a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31910000/31904600/31904518/ca46c676.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31910000/31904600/31904518/0f345837.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mansala Safari House [](https://www.expedia.com/Udawalawa-Hotels-Mansala-Safari-House.h31904518.Hotel-Information) Udawalawa 9.8/10 Exceptional (45 reviews) "Very helpful host organised tours and onward travel. Breakfast and dinner very good. Recommend people take the dinner option. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) M [](https://www.expedia.com/Udawalawa-Hotels-Mansala-Safari-House.h31904518.Hotel-Information) ![Building design](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103890000/103883000/103882913/67e50c14.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Double Room, Pool View | Desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103890000/103883000/103882913/9ccd25e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Building design](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103890000/103883000/103882913/7ed4e353.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Building design](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103890000/103883000/103882913/82ab7a6e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Royal Reach Udawalawe [](https://www.expedia.com/Udawalawa-Hotels-Royal-Reach-Udawalawe.h103882913.Hotel-Information) Udawalawa 10/10 Exceptional (1 review) "It was the most amazing experience! I love the staff very friendly and kind. Help me with everything. Front house Sampath, dumindu and sithijaya , sahan, gayantha, Rukshan are awesome, Gave me the best service they could. Foods are delicious 😋, pool was clean and easy access. More then anything the staff are making me to come back here again. Feel like home. I love you guys and the hotel 🥰😍 Thank you very much for looking after me and making my stay truly wonderful. Super ⭐" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) sangeetha $77 nightly $90 total Feb 8 - Feb 9 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Udawalawa-Hotels-Royal-Reach-Udawalawe.h103882913.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-21&endDate=2026-02-22®ionId=6346087&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in [Sign in ](https://expedia.com/user/signin?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FUdawalawa-Hotels.d6346087.Travel-Guide-Hotels?clickref=1011lC4hVmyN&affcid=US.DIRECT.PHG.1100l394922.0&ref_id=1011lC4hVmyN&my_ad=AFF.US.DIRECT.PHG.1100l394922.0&afflid=1011lC4hVmyN&affdtl=PHG.1011lC4hVmyN.DCf8dmIhEs)[ Sign up, it's free ](https://expedia.com/signup?enable_registration=true&+=&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FUdawalawa-Hotels.d6346087.Travel-Guide-Hotels?clickref=1011lC4hVmyN&affcid=US.DIRECT.PHG.1100l394922.0&ref_id=1011lC4hVmyN&my_ad=AFF.US.DIRECT.PHG.1100l394922.0&afflid=1011lC4hVmyN&affdtl=PHG.1011lC4hVmyN.DCf8dmIhEs) ## Stay near popular South Asia attractions ### Sankhapala Raja Maha Viharaya & Phussadewa Tomb After visiting Sankhapala Raja Maha Viharaya & Phussadewa Tomb, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Colombage-ara. [See properties](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248635998010969) ## Learn more about Udawalawa Parks, restaurants, and sights from Udawalawe National Park to Udawalawe Reservoir—discover it all in Udawalawa. [See all hotels in Udawalawa](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-21&endDate=2026-02-22&adults=2®ionId=6346087) ![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=fcrop&w=900&h=600&p=1&q=high) Photo by rabbit.Hole ## Top Udawalawa Hotel Reviews ![Grand Udawalawe Safari Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15830000/15821000/15820942/bed3386e_y.jpg) ### Grand Udawalawe Safari Resort 10/10 Excellent "Staff always have a smile and will get you anything you need. Nice and clean room and communal areas, good variety of food. Great location if you are visiting for the Safari, only ten minutes up the road. The transition centre, where you can see the young elephants being fed, is even closer. " [](https://expedia.com/Udawalawa-Hotels-Grand-Udawalawe-Safari-Resort.h15820942.Hotel-Information) ![Vimanra Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26820000/26810600/26810594/4da4771e_y.jpg) ### Vimanra Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Very clean room.Lovely pool. The hotel is out of the way near the river. We loved the tranquil setting. Apart from our safari trip (which was arranged by the owner) we didn’t leave the hotel, which suited us because the food provided at the hotel is delicious. The only negative thing I would say is they could do with upgrading the recliners by the pool. " [](https://expedia.com/Udawalawa-Hotels-Vimanra-Hotel.h26810594.Hotel-Information) ![Centauria Wild](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20250000/20240500/20240492/c24cc0b4_y.jpg) ### Centauria Wild 10/10 Excellent "Large clean room, great service, comprehensive breakfast, large pool, " [](https://expedia.com/Udawalawa-Hotels-Centauria-Wild.h20240492.Hotel-Information) ![Nildiyamankada Safari Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38990000/38989200/38989187/c22ebd14_y.jpg) ### Nildiyamankada Safari Lodge 10/10 Excellent "Everything was great. Manager of the restaurant went above and beyond and was amazing, as were all the staff. Even drove us to and from the elephant transit home in their safari jeep. Made sure everything we asked for, happened. Loved the turtles in the courtyard too." [](https://expedia.com/Embilipitiya-Hotels-Nildiyamankada-Safari-Lodge.h38989187.Hotel-Information) ![Elephant Rest Udawalawa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12380000/12376200/12376171/edcc5a58_y.jpg) ### Elephant Rest Udawalawa 10/10 Excellent "Clean room and nice setting. Very friendly owners. Great breakfast included and also had a lovely dinner there as well. Well located for the national park. " [](https://expedia.com/Udawalawa-Hotels-Elephant-Rest-Udawalawa.h12376171.Hotel-Information) ![Mansala Safari House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31910000/31904600/31904518/44f9d017_y.jpg) ### Mansala Safari House 10/10 Excellent "We had an amazing stay at Mansala Safari House. The hosts are very kind and welcoming, and the house itself is clean and comfortable. The hosts arranged two safaris for us which were both excellent; the driver picked us up directly from the accommodation and was very knowledgeable about the park. We had the car completely to ourselves as well. The hosts provided breakfast in the morning, and also gave us water bottles and coffees for the safaris. During our second day we were reading on the lovely terrace and the host even came up with a fresh mango for us which was delicious. I would absolutely recommend this place to anyone - lovely hosts and a great space!" [](https://expedia.com/Udawalawa-Hotels-Mansala-Safari-House.h31904518.Hotel-Information) ![Makulu Safari Camping](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17420000/17419900/17419887/c1ec0e42_y.jpg) ### Makulu Safari Camping 10/10 Excellent "fabulous secluded location, AMAZING staff. Gorgeous food. -the staff go way above and beyond in hospitality. please DO use their official guides an drivers that follow the same mantra." [](https://expedia.com/Makulu-Safari-Camping.h17419887.Hotel-Information) ![Hantara Udawalawa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/26000000/25180000/25179900/25179808/0859a6ab_y.jpg) ### Hantara Udawalawa 10/10 Excellent "Lovely staff who are very friendly. Clean comfy rooms and delicious food. Very highly recommended!! " [](https://expedia.com/Udawalawa-Hotels-Hantara-Udawalawa.h25179808.Hotel-Information) ![Royal Reach Udawalawe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103890000/103883000/103882913/67e50c14_y.jpg) ### Royal Reach Udawalawe 10/10 Excellent "It was the most amazing experience! I love the staff very friendly and kind. Help me with everything. Front house Sampath, dumindu and sithijaya , sahan, gayantha, Rukshan are awesome, Gave me the best service they could. Foods are delicious 😋, pool was clean and easy access. More then anything the staff are making me to come back here again. Feel like home. I love you guys and the hotel 🥰😍 Thank you very much for looking after me and making my stay truly wonderful. Super ⭐" [](https://expedia.com/Udawalawa-Hotels-Royal-Reach-Udawalawe.h103882913.Hotel-Information) ## More cheap stays in Udawalawa ![Greenwood Udawalawa safari resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118270000/118268500/118268437/6a6c10b4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Greenwood Udawalawa safari resort 540/6B C.P. De Silva Rd Udawalawa Sabaragamuwa Province $15 nightly $18 total Feb 10 - Feb 11 Total with taxes and fees 6/10 (2 reviews) [](https://expedia.com/Udawalawa-Hotels-Greenwood-Udawalawa-Safari-Resort.h118268437.Hotel-Information) ![Makulu Safari Camping](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17420000/17419900/17419887/c1ec0e42_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Makulu Safari Camping Weweyayagama,Thanamalwila Road Sevanagala $66 nightly $78 total Feb 8 - Feb 9 Total with taxes and fees 9.8/10 Exceptional! 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Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly getaway, a family vacation experience, or business-oriented amenities, you'll find recommended hotels that cater to your needs. Among the best choices is the Eliyanth Udawalawa Hotel, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay in this stunning destination. - **[Grand Udawalawe Safari Resort: ](https://www.expedia.com/Udawalawa-Hotels-Grand-Udawalawe-Safari-Resort.h15820942.Hotel-Information)** Experience luxury and relaxation at the Grand Udawalawe Safari Resort, a 5-star haven just 5 miles from Udawalawa. This resort is perfect for families seeking a spa-themed getaway, offering a range of amenities tailored for children, including a dedicated children's pool, playground, arcade game room, and complimentary cribs. Guests can indulge in a full-service spa and unwind by the outdoor pool, complete with sun loungers and umbrellas. The luxurious atmosphere and family-friendly services make this resort an ideal choice for a memorable vacation. - **[Kottawatta Village: ](https://www.expedia.com/Udawalawa-Hotels-Kottawatta-Village.h12283592.Hotel-Information)** Embrace a blend of family-friendly and business-oriented comfort at Kottawatta Village, a charming 3-star property located 6 miles from Udawalawa. This hotel caters to both leisure and business travelers, featuring a 24-hour business center, multiple meeting rooms, and a conference center. Families will appreciate the children's amenities, including a children's pool, playground, and a children’s club (for a fee). The tranquil environment and thoughtful services create an inviting atmosphere for all types of guests, making it a versatile choice for your stay. - **[Centauria Wild: ](https://www.expedia.com/Udawalawa-Hotels-Centauria-Wild.h20240492.Hotel-Information)** Unwind in a serene setting at Centauria Wild, a 4-star retreat just 2 miles from Udawalawa. This hotel combines spa relaxation with business functionality, offering a full-service spa with daily treatments and an outdoor pool. Business travelers will find meeting rooms and a well-equipped business center to cater to their needs. The tranquil ambiance, along with amenities like a sauna, ensures guests enjoy a peaceful stay while being conveniently located for exploring the natural beauty of Udawalawa. ### Where to stay near Udawalawa Udawalawa, Sri Lanka, is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking a serene getaway. Explore the breathtaking Udawalawe National Park, home to majestic elephants and diverse wildlife. Enjoy scenic hikes along tranquil trails, or relax by the peaceful reservoirs. Nearby, the charming village of Embilipitiya offers a glimpse of local culture and hospitality, making it an ideal base for your adventure-filled vacation. Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and excitement in this beautiful region. - **[Udawalawa: ](https://www.expedia.com/Udawalawa-Hotels.d553248635975950149.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Nestled about 5 miles from the heart of Udawalawa, this city serves as a gateway for adventurous travelers seeking a blend of outdoor experiences and breathtaking scenery. With a year-round influx of visitors peaking from December to February, Udawalawa boasts attractions that include its national park and recreational areas. Enjoy shopping at local centers or relax at nearby beaches, making it an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty of Sri Lanka. - **[Rankethgama: ](https://www.expedia.com/Rankethgama-Hotels.d828732557557235712.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located approximately 6 miles from Udawalawa, Rankethgama is a vibrant city known for its seasonal travel appeal, with visitor numbers soaring during the peak months of December to February. This city offers a fantastic mix of adventure and picturesque landscapes, with easy access to national parks and scenic beaches. Whether hiking through lush trails or soaking in the natural beauty, Rankethgama provides an outdoor experience that delights every traveler. - **[Maduwanwala: ](https://www.expedia.com/Maduwanwala-Hotels.d553248635975866325.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Situated around 6 miles from Udawalawa, Maduwanwala is a charming village that attracts seasonal visitors, particularly from December to February. Known for its stunning beaches, Maduwanwala is perfect for those looking to unwind by the ocean. While the village is less bustling than its city counterparts, it offers a peaceful escape and a chance to experience the serene coastal lifestyle of Sri Lanka. ### Things to do near Udawalawa Udawalawa, Sri Lanka, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Explore attractions like the Udawalawa National Park, where you can enjoy unforgettable wildlife experiences on safari holidays. The area also features shopping centers and a golf course for those looking to unwind after a day of exploration. Whether you're ticking items off your bucket list or indulging in the best local experiences, Udawalawa promises an exciting vacation. **Shopping** In Udawalawa, visit the local markets for unique souvenirs like handcrafted jewelry and traditional Sri Lankan textiles. Don’t miss the nearby Udawalawa Elephant Transit Home gift shop for elephant-themed items. The shopping experience is vibrant and offers a glimpse into the local culture and craftsmanship. **Recreation** Experience the tranquility of [Ridiyagama Safari Park](https://www.expedia.com/Ridiyagama-Safari-Park-Hotels.0-l738153796587773952-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), where you can unwind amidst nature and enjoy leisurely walks. For sports enthusiasts, [Shangri-La's Golf and Country Club](https://www.expedia.com/Shangri-Las-Golf-And-Country-Club-Hotels.0-l553248629739673841-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) offers a refreshing outdoor setting for golf, while Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium provides an exciting atmosphere for cricket fans. **Adventure** Embark on the [World's End Trail](https://www.expedia.com/Worlds-End-Trail-Hotels.0-l553248621574431196-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), a thrilling hike 26 miles from Udawalawa, offering breathtaking scenery. Don't miss the [Little World's End](https://www.expedia.com/Little-Worlds-End-Hotels.0-l553248635975665812-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), located 25 miles away, where adventure awaits amidst stunning landscapes. For a refreshing outdoor experience, visit the [Parewella Natural Swimming Area](https://www.expedia.com/Parewella-Natural-Swimming-Area-Hotels.0-l553248621565250938-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), 29 miles from town. **Nightlife** Experience the vibrant nightlife in Udawalawa with a visit to the local pubs and bars. Enjoy refreshing drinks at the cozy Elephant Lounge, or savor traditional Sri Lankan flavors at the popular Udawalawa Restaurant, where you can mingle with locals and enjoy live music. \*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Udawalawa To save money on your trip to Udawalawa, consider visiting during the cheaper months of June and September to October. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia. Thursday is the least expensive day for stays, while Sundays tend to be pricier. Utilize Expedia’s search tools to find budget-friendly hotels, especially eco-certified options, and consider bundling your hotel with flights for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and cash back for future bookings. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay around Udawalawa are June and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher. - **The best time to book a hotel:** Book your hotel around Udawalawa about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay around Udawalawa is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay around Udawalawa is Sunday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Take advantage of Expedia's search tool to customize your travel options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you a list of sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save money by combining your Udawalawa hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal. - **Become a One Key member:** Join [Expedia's One Key membership](https://www.expedia.com/welcome-one-key) program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels. ### Find the best attractions near Udawalawa Udawalawa, Sri Lanka, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and breathtaking scenery. Key attractions include the Udawalawe National Park, renowned for its rich wildlife, and picturesque dams. Visitors can explore various places of worship and nearby points of interest. Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy the park's natural beauty, and be sure to check the costs associated with visiting Udawalawe National Park for a memorable experience. - **[Udawalawe National Park: ](https://www.expedia.com/Udawalawe-National-Park-Hotels.0-l6348743-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Experience thrilling wildlife safaris in this stunning national park, just 3 miles from Udawalawa. Marvel at diverse flora and fauna, including elephants, leopards, and various bird species, all set against breathtaking landscapes. - **[Udawalawe Reservoir: ](https://www.expedia.com/Udawalawe-Reservoir-Hotels.0-l553248635934140957-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Located 3 miles away, this picturesque reservoir offers serene views and a peaceful atmosphere. Enjoy birdwatching and photography opportunities while surrounded by the tranquil beauty of nature. - **[Sankhapala Raja Maha Viharaya & Phussadewa Tomb: ](https://www.expedia.com/Sankhapala-Raja-Maha-Viharaya-Phussadewa-Tomb-Hotels.0-l553248635998010969-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** About 9 miles from Udawalawa, this ancient temple complex showcases rich cultural heritage and spiritual significance. Explore historic architecture and immerse yourself in the local traditions and stories. ### Best time to go to Udawalawa The best time to visit Udawalawa can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Udawalawa falls in May, when visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Udawalawa falls in January, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | January | 79.0°F (26.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | High | Slightly High | | February | 79.9°F (26.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | High | Average | | March | 81.5°F (27.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | April | 82.6°F (28.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | May | 82.9°F (28.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Low | Average | | June | 82.8°F (28.200000000000003°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | Low | Slightly Low | | July | 82.8°F (28.200000000000003°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | August | 82.2°F (27.9°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | September | 81.9°F (27.700000000000003°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly Low | | October | 81.3°F (27.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Low | Slightly Low | | November | 80.1°F (26.700000000000003°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | December | 79.3°F (26.3°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Sunny | High | Slightly High | ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - Lodging - Packages - Cars - [Hotels near Udawalawe Reservoir ](https://www.expedia.com/Udawalawe-Reservoir-Hotels.0-l553248635934140957-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hotels near Udawalawe National Park ](https://www.expedia.com/Udawalawe-National-Park-Hotels.0-l6348743-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Udawalawe National Park ](https://www.expedia.com/Udawalawe-National-Park-Sri-Lanka.d6348743.Vacation-Attraction) - [Car rentals near Udawalawe National Park ](https://www.expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Udawalawe-National-Park.d6348743.Car-Rental-Guide)