Hotel Athgira - Udawalawe
6.426298, 80.815835Overview
Outdoor pool, garden, and rooms with pool views, opposite Elephant Transit Home
Location & Surroundings
Hotel Athgira Udawalawe is located directly opposite the Elephant Transit Home, offering guests a front-row seat to elephant conservation activities. The area is popular for cycling, and the hotel provides bicycle rental for guests to explore the surrounding countryside. The hotel also offers car hire services for trips to Udawalawe National Park and other nearby attractions.
Rooms
Each room at Hotel Athgira includes a private balcony with pool view, allowing guests to overlook the outdoor swimming pool. Some rooms offer garden views, and all rooms are equipped with a private bathroom with shower and a TV with satellite channels. The rooms are soundproofed and air-conditioned, providing a quiet rest after a day of safari.
Dining
A halal, Asian, or continental breakfast is served in the breakfast area each morning. The on-site restaurant offers a menu with special diet options, and a snack bar and bar are available for light meals and drinks. Guests can also request packed lunches for early morning safari departures, and breakfast in the room is available.
Activities & Services
The hotel has a 24-hour front desk with concierge service, currency exchange, and tour desk to help arrange safaris and local excursions. Bike hire and car hire are available on-site, and the hotel provides airport shuttle service for an additional fee. Guests can also use the shared lounge/TV area, and the hotel offers daily housekeeping and laundry services.
Family & Outdoor Amenities
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool with a shallow end and a fence around the pool, making it suitable for families. Kids' outdoor play equipment is available, and family rooms are offered. The property also has a garden with outdoor furniture, a picnic area, and BBQ facilities for guests to use.
- Location: Opposite Elephant Transit Home, near Udawalawe National Park
- Rooms: Balcony with pool view, air-conditioned, soundproof
- Dining: Halal, Asian, continental breakfast, restaurant, snack bar
- Activities: Bicycle rental, car hire, tour desk, airport shuttle
- Family: Kids' play equipment, family rooms, pool with shallow end
- Services: 24-hour front desk, concierge, currency exchange
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
185 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed and 1 Single bed
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Shower
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Room size:
185 sq. feet
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Bed options:2 Double beds
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Room size:
185 sq. feet
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Bed options:2 Single beds / 1 King Size Bed
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Shower
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Balcony
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Restaurant
Snack bar
Paid airport shuttle
Indoor swimming pool
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cribs
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Essential information about Hotel Athgira
| 💵 Lowest room price | 61 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 200 yd |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 33.6 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Mattala Rajapaksa International, HRI |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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