Hotel Nil Diya Mankada Safari Lodge
C D E Place, Walawegama, Udawalawe, Srilanka, 70190 Udawalawe, Sri Lanka – Great location - show map
We had our own villa/hut with a safari for a backyard, the room was very well designed, and air conditioning was great, the bed was comfortable
Hong KongStrong WiFi in the room , hot water , air con . Nice big swimming pool and the only people using it . No restaurants around so will need to eat the buffet dinner at restaurant but they did have a lot of option. Basic Local shop 2 minutes away . Booked our safari through the hotel, driver did stand and awkwardly ask for a tip .
United KingdomEverything!! It had an incredible pool. Clean and great rooms. Very friendly staff. Amazing massage.
AustraliaVery comfortable beds. Good and varied dinner buffet very helpful and polite staff.
SwedenThe whole complex is of nice design. Room was clean and ac worked fine.
SwedenWe really enjoyed our stay here !! So many animals to see in the garden !! A lovely big pool to come back to after the safari ! Wonderful and big breakfast, and the guy who served us diner and breakfast was just the best !!! So friendly, too bad i forgot his name !
BelgiumSpacious teritory with turtles and iguana walking around.
LatviaHotel by the river close to nature which was great. Close to national park for safaris and a great elephant sanctuary nearby. Great swimming pool and lovely spacious accommodation.
United KingdomLoved the open plan buildings and the swimming pool
United KingdomGood location close to the safari, nice pool, friendly and helpful staff, beautiful room.
Australia
Nil Diya Mankada Safari Lodge
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Samad
Hong Kong
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Emily
United Kingdom
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Ingrid
Australia
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Jlindstrom
Sweden
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Jan
Sweden
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Peter
Belgium
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Santa
Latvia
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Robert
United Kingdom
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Shelagh
United Kingdom
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Melanie
Australia
Nil Diya Mankada Safari Lodge is located in Udawalawe, 5.6 mi 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, 30 mi from Nil Diya Mankada Safari Lodge.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.
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Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.3)
Breakfast Info
Continental, Italian, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Kosher, Asian, American, Buffet
Private parking at the hotel
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- Guests enjoyed the pool
See what guests loved the most:
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Samad
Hong Kong“We had our own villa/hut with a safari for a backyard, the room was very well designed, and air conditioning was great, the bed was comfortable”
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Emily
United Kingdom“Strong WiFi in the room , hot water , air con . Nice big swimming pool and the only people using it . No restaurants around so will need to eat the buffet dinner at restaurant but they did have a lot of option. Basic Local shop 2 minutes away . Booked our safari through the hotel, driver did stand and awkwardly ask for a tip .” Read more
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Ingrid
Australia“Everything!! It had an incredible pool. Clean and great rooms. Very friendly staff. Amazing massage. ”
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Jlindstrom
Sweden“Very comfortable beds. Good and varied dinner buffet very helpful and polite staff.”
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Jan
Sweden
“The whole complex is of nice design. Room was clean and ac worked fine.”
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Peter
Belgium“We really enjoyed our stay here !! So many animals to see in the garden !! A lovely big pool to come back to after the safari ! Wonderful and big breakfast, and the guy who served us diner and breakfast was just the best !!! So friendly, too bad i forgot his name !” Read more
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Santa
Latvia“Spacious teritory with turtles and iguana walking around. ”
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Robert
United Kingdom
“Hotel by the river close to nature which was great. Close to national park for safaris and a great elephant sanctuary nearby. Great swimming pool and lovely spacious accommodation.”
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Shelagh
United Kingdom
“Loved the open plan buildings and the swimming pool”
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Melanie
Australia
“Good location close to the safari, nice pool, friendly and helpful staff, beautiful room. ”
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About Nil Diya Mankada Safari Lodge
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Free wifi & parking. Onsite restaurant.Air-conditioned rooms with seating area and private bathroom. We also provide private luxury jeep safaries to the Udawalawa National park.We offer the Best price and it is $29 where maximum 06 person could be accommodated. If you need us to book please send us the request so that we could book the private luxury jeep to do the safari.
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Udawalawe National Park5.5 miles
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Open for: Breakfast, Dinner
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Amenities of Nil Diya Mankada Safari Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 8.0
Most popular amenities
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- BBQ facilities Additional charge
- Terrace
- Garden
Services & Extras
- Tickets to shows/attractions Additional charge
Pets
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Pets are not allowed.
Activities
- Archery Off-site Additional charge
- Live sports events (broadcast) Off-site Additional charge
- Live music/Performance Off-site Additional charge
- Themed dinners Off-site Additional charge
- Bike tours
- Walking tours
- Nightclub/DJ Additional charge
- Entertainment staff
- Cycling Off-site
- Hiking Off-site
- Bicycle rental (additional charge)
- Pool table
- Playground
- Fishing Off-site Additional charge
- Tennis court Off-site Additional charge
Food & Drink
- On-site coffee shop
- Chocolate/Cookies Additional charge
- Fruit Additional charge
- Bottle of water
- Wine/Champagne Additional charge
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Kids' meals Additional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
Internet
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Free! WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
- Accessible parking
- Parking garage
- Street parking
- Secure parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and charges apply.
Transportation
- Public transit tickets Additional charge
Front Desk Services
- Lockers
- Private check-in/out
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Ticket service
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- Express check-in/out Additional charge
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
- Strollers
- Kids' TV channels
- Outdoor play equipment for kids
- Babysitting/Child services
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Suit press Additional charge
- Shoeshine 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
- 24-hour security
- Safe
General
- Shuttle service
- Grocery deliveries
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Hypoallergenic room available
- Car rental
- Packed lunches
- Soundproof rooms
- Honeymoon suite
- VIP room facilities
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Newspapers Additional charge
- Room service
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
2 swimming pools
Pool 1 – outdoor Free!
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Pool/Beach towels
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Pool with view
Pool 2 – outdoor (kids) Free!
- Open all year
- Suitable for kids
- Pool/Beach towels
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Pool with view
Spa
- Locker rooms
- Fitness
- Full-body massage Additional charge
- Hand massage Additional charge
- Head massage Additional charge
- Couples' massage Additional charge
- Foot massage Additional charge
- Neck massage Additional charge
- Back massage Additional charge
- Spa/Wellness packages
- Foot bath
- Spa lounge/Relaxation area
- Spa facilities
- Beach umbrellas
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Pool/Beach towels
- Massage Additional charge
- Spa Additional charge
- Fitness center
Languages Spoken
- English
- French
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This property has taken steps to provide more sustainable and eco-friendly travel
Sustainability initiatives
These are the steps this property has taken to provide more sustainable and eco-friendly travel:
- Bicycle rental
Cancellation/
prepayment
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Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 7 and above are considered adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
There's no capacity for cribs at this property.
This property doesn't offer extra beds.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Nil Diya Mankada Safari Lodge accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
Please note that pick-up and drop facility can be provided at a surcharge. Please contact the property for more details.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
FAQs about Nil Diya Mankada Safari Lodge
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The prices at Nil Diya Mankada Safari Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Nil Diya Mankada Safari Lodge offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Spa
- Fitness center
- Massage
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Bicycle rental (additional charge)
- Playground
- Pool table
- Tennis court
- Fishing
- Entertainment staff
- Nightclub/DJ
- Spa facilities
- Spa lounge/Relaxation area
- Foot bath
- Spa/Wellness packages
- Back massage
- Neck massage
- Foot massage
- Couples' massage
- Head massage
- Hand massage
- Full-body massage
- Fitness
- Locker rooms
- Walking tours
- Bike tours
- Themed dinners
- Live music/Performance
- Live sports events (broadcast)
- Archery
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Nil Diya Mankada Safari Lodge has 1 restaurant:
- Ali Mankada Restaurant
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The following parking options are available to guests staying at Nil Diya Mankada Safari Lodge (subject to availability):
- Parking
- On-site parking
- Private Parking
- Secure parking
- Street parking
- Parking garage
- Accessible parking
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Nil Diya Mankada Safari Lodge is 1.7 miles from the center of Udawalawe.
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Room options at Nil Diya Mankada Safari Lodge include:
- Double
- Triple
- Family
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Guests staying at Nil Diya Mankada Safari Lodge can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 6.2).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Italian
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Halal
- Gluten-free
- Kosher
- Asian
- American
- Buffet
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Yes, Nil Diya Mankada Safari Lodge is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Check-in at Nil Diya Mankada Safari Lodge is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
