Italiano Safari House

–Excellent location - show map
Scored 8.8
Rated fabulous

Staff

9.1

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About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Italiano Safari House in Udawalawe offers a bed and breakfast experience with a garden, infinity swimming pool, sun terrace, and free WiFi. Family rooms and private balconies provide comfortable stays. Dining and Leisure: The family-friendly restaurant serves Chinese, local, and Asian cuisines, including vegetarian and vegan options. Guests can enjoy meals in the outdoor seating area or relax by the pool. Additional facilities include a kids' pool, picnic area, and cooking classes. Convenient Services: The property offers a free airport shuttle service from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, 50 km away. Free on-site private parking, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping ensure a pleasant stay.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast info

Continental, Italian, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Asian, American, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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2 extra-large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Roland
France France
“We stayed in one of two lovely rooms built away from the house with their own garden in woodland (felt like jungle). Spent part of an afternoon sitting in a swinging seat watching a mongoose trotting to and fro across the garden! Fantastic...”
Ladislav
Czech Republic Czech Republic
“Highlight of our trip to Sri Lanka. From the staff, food and camp ground right through to the safari, everything was exceptional.”
Lucia
Czech Republic Czech Republic
“If you like camping/glamping, then I highly recommend this experience. The afternoon boat ride up the river and the evening walk were both relaxing and informative. We saw loads of cool plants and animals. The staff are exceptionally friendly and...”
Camille
France France
“This national park is incredible and we would definitely recommend the afternoon/evening safari tours if you want to see lots of elephants in a responsible environment. We also did the Elephant transit home and we would definitely recommend going...”
Aleksandra
Poland Poland
“Brother and sister work hard to make your stay excellent and I was taken to the bus station and the young host waited until I got the right bus”
Katarzyna
Poland Poland
“Their hospitality is great, they are all very friendly and knowledgeable about the area. Regarding the rooms, they are clean and nicely furnished. The garden is nice with a chance of fireflies in the evening, and you can book your udawalawe safari...”
Philippe
France France
“stayed here a couple of times before and it was clear on my last visit that the hotel was in need of some improvements. Fortunately it is now. under new management and the difference was noted . Well appointed rooms with all facilities working...”
Semi
Germany Germany
“Staff were very friendly and helpful. Really comfortable beds. Good showers and bathrooms. The buffet dinner was very plentiful with lots of choice for vegetarian guests. Very convenient to book a safari.”
Olga
Russia Russia
“Очень радушные и отзывчивые хозяева. Мы приходили в отель поздно, и они ждали нас как заботливые родители ))) Хорошо говорят по английски. Номера чистые, все в рабочем состоянии. Территория тихая и приятная. Завтраки сытные.”
Nagore
Spain Spain
“The place is perfect for a stay for a few nice and a safari in the national park. The host was very friendly and helped us with everything. The room was very clean and the beds are comfortable. We got breakfast and dinner and it was very...”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

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9.1
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Languages spoken: German,English,French

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    Chinese • Local • Asian
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan

House rules

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Check-in
From 07:00 to 23:00
Check-out
From 06:00 to 14:00
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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.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.