Nil Diya Mankada Safari Lodge is situated in Udawalawe, 9 km from Udawalawe National Park. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. Free WiFi is featured throughout the property and free private parking is available on site. All air-conditioned rooms include a seating area to relax in after a busy day. Each room has a private bathroom fitted with a shower. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hair dryer. You will find a 24-hour front desk at the property. The area is popular for cycling and fishing. The hotel also offers bike hire and car hire. Safaris can be arranged by the property. The nearest airport is Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, 48.7 km from Nil Diya Mankada Safari Lodge.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Breakfast info

Vegetarian, Gluten-free, American, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Private parking at the hotel


Availability

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

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
8.8
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
7.5
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  • The
    Australia Australia
    Thank you for the most beautiful stay at Nil Diya Mankada Safari Lodge! We truly wish we could have stayed longer than 1 night! From the time of arrival, we felt so welcomed. The facilities, including the pool, garden, and reception area, were...
  • Rebecca
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Our family of 7 had a wonderful stay at Hotel Nil Diya Mankada. The rooms were clean, modern, and filled with natural materials. The staff was attentive and helpful, and the hotel grounds were stunning. We also enjoyed a great safari tour...
  • Alex
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Proximity to safari park, beautiful surroundings and amazing staff

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Ali Mankada Restaurant
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Nil Diya Mankada Safari Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular facilities
  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Private parking
  • Restaurant
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Archery
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Live music/performance
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
  • Nightclub/DJ
    Additional charge
  • Entertainment staff
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Darts
  • Billiards
  • Children's playground
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tennis court
    Additional chargeOff-site
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and charges may be applicable.
  • Valet parking
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Transport
  • Public transport tickets
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Strollers
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Babysitting/child services
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
2 swimming pools
Pool 1 - outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Pool 2 - outdoor (kids)Free!
  • Open all year
  • Suitable for kids
  • Pool with view
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Wellness
  • Kids' pool
  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Fitness
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Foot bath
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Spa facilities
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre
    Additional charge
  • Fitness centre
Languages spoken
  • English

Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Nil Diya Mankada Safari Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 22:00

Check-out

From 11:30 to 12:00

 

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 room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that Jeep safari can be arranged at a surcharge.

Please note that pick-up and drop facility can be provided at a surcharge. Please contact the property for more details.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Nil Diya Mankada Safari Lodge

  • Room options at Nil Diya Mankada Safari Lodge include:

    • Double
    • Triple
    • Family

  • Yes, Nil Diya Mankada Safari Lodge is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Check-in at Nil Diya Mankada Safari Lodge is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

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

  • Nil Diya Mankada Safari Lodge has 1 restaurant:

    • Ali Mankada Restaurant

  • Nil Diya Mankada Safari Lodge is 1.7 miles from the centre of Udawalawe. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Nil Diya Mankada Safari Lodge offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Fitness centre
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Children's playground
    • Billiards
    • Tennis court
    • Fishing
    • Darts
    • Couples massage
    • Themed dinner nights
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Swimming Pool
    • Entertainment staff
    • Walking tours
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Bicycle rental
    • Hand massage
    • Live sport events (broadcast)
    • Neck massage
    • Fitness/spa locker rooms
    • Nightclub/DJ
    • Live music/performance
    • Spa facilities
    • Bike tours
    • Head massage
    • Archery
    • Back massage
    • Fitness
    • Foot bath
    • Full body massage
    • Foot massage