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Located in Kataragama, 7.6 miles from Situlpawwa, Funky Leopard Safari Lodge Bordering Yala National Park has accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Offering a bar, the property is located within 14 miles of Tissa Wewa. The property provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, a shared kitchen and free WiFi. Rooms contain a private bathroom with a shower, while certain rooms are equipped with a balcony and others also feature garden views. At the hostel every room has a seating area. Funky Leopard Safari Lodge Bordering Yala National Park offers an à la carte or continental breakfast. At the accommodation you'll find a restaurant serving Local, European and Grill/Bbq cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and halal options can also be requested. The area is popular for cycling, and car rental is available at Funky Leopard Safari Lodge Bordering Yala National Park. Bundala Bird Sanctuary is 30 miles from the hostel, while Kataragama Temple is 3.5 miles from the property. Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 24 miles away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 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 king bed
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1 bunk bed
1 king bed
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1 bunk bed
1 king bed
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1 bunk bed
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.9
Location
8.5
Free Wifi
8.3
High score for Kataragama

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Catherine
    Ireland Ireland
    We had a wonderful peaceful stay at the Funky Lepord. The staff worked between here and a neighbouring campsite. They were very welcoming and helpful. Special shout out to Santos who went above and beyond to make us comfortable.
  • A
    Anonymous
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    Everything ... The staff, rooms,location and that calm environment ❤
  • Rania
    France France
    The room was clean and the beds were huge ! The staff was so nice and packed a breakfast for us for our safari trip. The sunset walk was just amazing too and the dinner was good 😊
  • Emerick
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    the service was exceptional and the meal quality superb. very attentive staff. a real gem.
  • Aimee
    Australia Australia
    Super clean room and comfy bed. Greeted with complementary tea and coffee with biscuits. They organised the safari for us for the half day morning. We added the bbq option for dinner (highly recommend) and was taken to a very nice place about 100...
  • Yasantha
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    The experience at Funky Leopard Safari Lodge sounds like it would be a unique blend of adventure, nature, and relaxation. This lodge seems ideal for travelers who want to explore the wildlife of the region while enjoying comfort and character.
  • Berna
    Netherlands Netherlands
    We had a good stay at the funky leopard. It was nice that they did an afternoon tea. Chef Joseph took very good care of us and made us a fantastic Sri Lanka breakfast. In general the staff was very pleasant and eager to help us.
  • Michel
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Spacious room, very friendly and helpful staff. They can arrange a very tasteful BBQ diner in a very nice setting with a campfire. They really did everything to make our stay comfortable for our full day safari. Lodge is also very close to one of...
  • Sam
    Australia Australia
    This is my second visit and a lot has improved since my last visit . Interior is very well done to add rustic - elegance. Lodge is basic but it has all what you need. Real value for money.
  • Anuththara
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    The place offered a truly unique experience—well-organized with great, friendly, staff. The food was excellent, and the safari organized by the camp was a fantastic experience. The location and scenery were beautiful, and I especially liked the...

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

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

Amenities of Funky Leopard Safari Lodge Bordering Yala National Park
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens

View

  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Activities

  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Themed dinners
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sitting area

Food & Drink

  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Transportation

  • Public transit tickets
    Additional charge

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Board games/Puzzles

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping

Safety & security

  • 24-hour security

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Car rental
  • Packed lunches
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules
Funky Leopard Safari Lodge Bordering Yala National Park takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID 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 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

FAQs about Funky Leopard Safari Lodge Bordering Yala National Park

  • Check-in at Funky Leopard Safari Lodge Bordering Yala National Park is from 1:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Funky Leopard Safari Lodge Bordering Yala National Park is 2.9 miles from the center of Kataragama. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Funky Leopard Safari Lodge Bordering Yala National Park may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Funky Leopard Safari Lodge Bordering Yala National Park offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Walking tours
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Themed dinners
    • Cooking class
  • Funky Leopard Safari Lodge Bordering Yala National Park has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1