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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Funky Leopard Safari Lodge in Kataragama offers a hostel with private check-in and check-out services. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a year-round outdoor swimming pool, and a lush garden. Dining and Leisure: The modern, family-friendly restaurant serves local and European cuisines with halal, kosher, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Additional amenities include a bar, terrace, and outdoor fireplace. Convenient Location: Located 39 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, the hostel is near attractions such as Kataragama Temple (6 km) and Bundala Bird Sanctuary (48 km). Guests appreciate the proximity to nature and excellent service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental

    • Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
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1 bunk bed
1 extra-large double bed
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1 bunk bed
1 extra-large double bed
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1 bunk bed
2 single beds
1 single bed
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1 extra-large double bed
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1 extra-large double bed
3 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Hellaby
    Australia Australia
    Great location, felt like we were still in the park, dined outside with the birds and monkeys around. Anton couldn't have done more for us. Great Eco walk to lake late afternoon with guide included.
  • Raquel
    Spain Spain
    Our room was a little house in the middle of the place sourronding by nature. You can have a walk through the property and the enjoy the nice swimming pool if monkeys let you enjoy it !! :) It was really nice. The staff members were all amazing....
  • Sally
    Ireland Ireland
    We were so looked after during our stay here. They organised safaris,night walks, tuk tuks and meals for us! Aruna has so much knowledge about all things wildlife and the place is so lucky to have him. We loved our stay here.
  • Emma
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Close to the national park for the safari and the pool was a lifesaver
  • Natasha
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Property felt really remote, Anton was super friendly and helpful. The pool was an added bonus and kids enjoyed a refreshing dip in the afternoon while the peacocks roamed around. Dinner was provided at an additional cost but was tasty as well as...
  • Amanda
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The staff were the best. They were so welcoming and knowledgeable.
  • Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    the monkeys dancing in the trees whilst we swam at sunset, the chocolate biscuits and tea on arrival, the packed breakfast and water we were given for our morning safari and the home cooked BBQ for dinner.. We enjoyed our chats with the friendly...
  • Martin
    Sweden Sweden
    Nice team that worked at the lodge. Very helpful and sharing.
  • Veronique
    Belgium Belgium
    Very knowledgable staff. Very friendly. Nice safari and local walks.
  • Jurjen
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Both the host and the naturalist (Andura) were very friendly and knowledgeable about the environment and wildlife. Prepared nice food as well.

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Local • European • Grill/BBQ
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Funky Leopard Safari Lodge Bordering Yala National Park takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 13:00 to 17:00
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 06:00 to 11:00
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 option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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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 allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
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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 Funky Leopard Safari Lodge Bordering Yala National Park 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.