Located within 5.5 km of Udawalawe National Park in Udawalawe, Kuma Safari Lodge offers accommodation with seating area. There is an on-site restaurant, plus free private parking and free WiFi are available. The accommodation provides airport transfers, while a bicycle rental service is also available. All units in the guest house are fitted with a kettle. Units are complete with a private bathroom equipped with a walk-in shower and slippers, while certain units at the guest house also offer a balcony. The units at the guest house include air conditioning and a desk. As an added convenience, the guest house offers packed lunches for guests to bring on excursions and other trips off-property. Guests can also relax in the garden.

Couples particularly 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


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 extra-large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.8
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
10
High score for Udawalawe
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • 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...
  • Kerry
    Australia Australia
    This place is a gem. So clean and really comfortable bed and pillow. The owner and his wife are so welcoming. Nothing was a problem for them. I wasn’t well and he organised some medicine and herbal tea for me , which made me feel better....
  • Liselotte
    Netherlands Netherlands
    We loved our stay here! The room was very clean and spacious! The bed was nice and long! The host was very happy and friendly, helped us with every aspect of our safari :)
  • Simon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    From arrival which started with a welcome drink, ever member of the team greeted us with a smile and exceptional service. The home cooking particularly the jackfruit curry was delicious. Rooms spotless with good air conditioning. The safari they...
  • Vladislav
    Russia Russia
    Nice interior and comfortable bed Affordable price
  • Pia
    Germany Germany
    The owner was extremely kind and always helpful, fulfilling all our requests. The entire staff was very friendly, the rooms were clean, and the breakfast was delicious. The dinner was also good. We booked a safari through the accommodation and had...
  • Zemgus
    Latvia Latvia
    Great location right in front of the safari park. The owner arranged us an amazing safari with included breakfast and allowed a late checkout given the prolonged safari.
  • Phoebe
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location for the Safari, entrance was super close! They organised Safari for us everything about it was perfect! Room was lovely, comfortable and quiet! Had a fab nights sleep! Staff were fab and food was amazing too!
  • Andres
    France France
    Location next to the national park Nice rooms The staff was super friendly and kind Great breakfast and dinner The safari they propose is awesome

Quality rating

This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

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

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Alarm clock
  • Dressing room
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor dining area
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Tumble 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
  • Seating 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 possible on site (reservation is needed).
    Reception 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 to 22:00
    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 09:30 to 10:30
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There is 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
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo identification 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 in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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

    FAQs about Kuma Safari Lodge

    • Room options at Kuma Safari Lodge include:

      • Family
      • Double

    • Kuma Safari Lodge has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant

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

    • The prices at Kuma Safari Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

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

      • Fishing
      • Evening entertainment
      • Bicycle rental

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