

The Elephant Next-Door
Featuring an outdoor swimming pool and views of city, The Elephant Next-Door is a recently renovated guest house located in Udawalawe, 14 km from Udawalawe National Park. There is an on-site restaurant, plus free private parking and free WiFi are available. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, full-day security and currency exchange for guests.
The guest house provides guests with a balcony, garden views, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and a minibar, and a private bathroom with shower and a hair dryer. All units include private entrance. At the guest house, all units come with bed linen and towels.
Guests can relax in the in-house lounge, while packed lunches are also available.
For guests with children, the guest house provides kids pool, an indoor play area and outdoor play equipment. Both a bicycle rental service and a car rental service are available at The Elephant Next-Door, while cycling can be enjoyed nearby.
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 53 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Amenities
- Outdoor pool (all year)
- Free parking
- Terrace (general use)
- Garden
guest rooms for your stay


Sendiya Room with Netural Bathroom
Double room
- 1 bedroom & 1 bathroom
- 13 m²
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Balcony
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Private kitchen
- Landmark view


Ran Diyatha Room with standard Bathroom
Double room
- 1 bedroom & 1 bathroom
- 13 m²
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Balcony
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Private kitchen
- Landmark view
Amenities
General
- Daily housekeeping
- Contactless check-in/check-out
In the accommodation
- Games room
- Lounge
Services & Extras
- 24-hour front desk
- Airport shuttle
- Express check-in/check-out
- Valet parking
- Currency exchange
- Car hire
- Tour desk
- ATM/cash machine on site
- Private check-in/check-out
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
- Airport shuttle (additional charge)
- Lockers
- Public transport ticketsAdditional charge
- Shuttle service
- Invoice provided
Activities
- FishingAdditional charge
- HikingAdditional charge
- Cycling
- Walking tours
- Bike tours
- Themed dinner nights
- Happy hour
- Tour or class about local culture
Safety & Security
- Safety deposit box
- 24-hour security
- CCTV in common areas
- CCTV outside property
- Fire extinguishers
- First aid kit available
- Access to health care professionals
- Face masks for guests available
Internet
- Free Wifi
Pool & Wellness
- Outdoor pool
- Swimming pool (general use)
- Outdoor pool (all year)
- Shallow end
- Pool cover
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Sun umbrellas
- Fence around pool
- Kids pool
For children
- Babysitting/child services
- Children's playground
- Board games/puzzles
- Indoor play area
- Kids outdoor play equipment
- Baby safety gates
Parking
- Parking
- Free parking
- Parking on site
- Private parking
- Parking garage
- Accessible parking
Miscellaneous
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking throughout the B&B
- Air conditioning
- Designated smoking area
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Room service
- BBQ facilitiesAdditional charge
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Grocery deliveriesAdditional charge
- Kid meals
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Breakfast takeaway containers
Outdoor & View
- Garden
- Terrace (general use)
- Outdoor furniture
- Picnic area
- Outdoor fireplace
Spoken languages
- English
Policies
Checkin
15:00 - 18:00
Checkout
09:00 - 12:00
Payment methods on site
Visa
Mastercard
American Express
Maestro
Discover
Diners club
JCB
UnionPay credit card
Payment for your booking
Pay at the accommodation
Pets
Pets are not allowed
Age Restrictions
The minimum age for check-in is 18.
Children & Extra beds
Details about children and extra beds can be found at the room information.
Damage deposit
A damage deposit of USD 5 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the accommodation.
Important information
Managed by a private host
Location
C.P. De Silva Road Udawalawe., 70190 Udawalawa, Sri Lanka