Ibis

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Scored 9.1
Rated superb

Staff

9.6

Property highlights

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Ibis in Udawalawe offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and garden or pool views. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and free WiFi. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can enjoy a hot spring bath, sun terrace, and lush garden. The property features a restaurant, bar, and outdoor seating areas. Additional amenities include a swimming pool, children’s pool, and play area. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves Chinese, seafood, local, and Asian cuisines. Breakfast options include continental, buffet, and vegetarian with local specialities, cheese, and fruits. Convenient Location: Located 48 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport and 18 km from Udawalawe National Park. Nearby attractions include Elephant Back Safari and Udawalawe Elephant Orphanage.

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

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Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Buffet

Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 extra-large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 extra-large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Toby
New Zealand New Zealand
“Spacious, clean and very comfortable. Large lounge area in our room, hot water and a very comfy bed. Swimming pool was a real luxury to cool down with after a big day in the sun.”
Eva
Belgium Belgium
“The host is very friendly. The pool is nice and the apartment we had was very spacious. Two bedrooms, one living room, two bathrooms, two toilets and one kitchen! Dinner was good and breakfast was nice. When we left for an early safari, the host...”
Olof
Sweden Sweden
“Big room with two AC units. The hotel helped us organize an amazing safari and provided a take away safari breakfast very early in the morning. Good pool and the staff were very friendly and spoke good English. We could choose western or Sri...”
Matthew
United States United States
“Wonderful stay! The room was spotless, the staff was incredibly friendly, and the location was perfect. Highly recommend and would definitely book again”
Alison
Australia Australia
“After arriving at a booking that did not meet our expectations, we had a quick reshuffle and found Ibis. It was a very last minute booking so when we arrived the rooms were still being cleaned. During this time we were greeted with hospitality...”
Peter
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely 2 bedroom apartment style place! A short tuk tuk away from the elephant orphanage et al. Nice little pool! Very accommodating hosts and a nice breakfast. The only place that let us stay without booking a safari tour!”
Barbora
Czech Republic Czech Republic
“The rooms are very spacious and furnished as normal rooms. It felt much more like a flat than a hotel room. The washroom was super clean, as well as the whole hotel. The swimming pool was very clean and inviting. We had a last minute check in...”
Rodrego
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
“Spacious rooms, good food, and a friendly atmosphere.”
Iddamalgoda
Spain Spain
“With excellent hospitality, the environment is quiet and pleasant. The cleanliness is top-notch, and the service is superb and friendly. I hope to be back again. Highly recommended!"”
Štěpánka
Czech Republic Czech Republic
“The best part is the host, very kind and helpful. The host managed an amazing safari with a driver who really seemed to care abou the animals and made our trip special. At the hotel we really appreciated the pool which is clean and nice. Dinner...”

Managed by S. J Kalansooriya

Company review score: 9.6Based on 105 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

He had ten years experience as hotel manager.I have good knowledge about this industry. Now I am owner of this property and l have a safari jeep.

Property information

Located in center of udawalawe, Ibis offers accommodation with pool view and free Wi-Fi. All four rooms are comfortable. Every rooms have air conditioning, hot water, tea coffee make facilities. Udawalawe national park is 10-15 minutes away from IbisHotel. Elephant Transit Home can be provided which 8 minutes. Offers to guest good safari tour with experienced drivers for reasonable prices for four hours safari, half day safari, full day safari. The on site restaurant serves, tasty Sri Lankan style and cuisine. All Rooms are A/C,fan and sofa. The accommodation will provide you with pool view, a dinning area and clean line sheets. Bathrooms facilities are end suite and include hot water showers. Free parking facilities are offer to guest who drive. Taxi service also available for any location with and kind of cars for different prices.

Neighbourhood information

Located center of udawalawe. Elephant Transit Home 8 minutes drive from here udawalawe Lake only 7 minutes drive from hotel Udawalawa National Park Entrance is 15 minutes from here. Ayurveda massag can be arrange near by hotel. Many restaurants near by here

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    Chinese • Seafood • Local • Asian
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Ibis

Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

House rules

Ibis takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:30 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 10:30 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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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 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 Ibis 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.

Guests will receive a rental agreement which must be signed and returned to the property prior to arrival. If guests do not receive the agreement on time, they should contact the property management company at the number on the booking confirmation.