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Featuring a swimming pool, a garden, a restaurant and views of the garden, Maika safari lodge is located in Udawalawe and provides accommodations with free WiFi. There's a fully equipped private bathroom with shower and free toiletries. A buffet, Full English/Irish or American breakfast is served at the property. Both a bicycle rental service and a car rental service are available at the lodge, while diving and fishing can be enjoyed nearby. Udawalawe National Park is 10 miles from Maika safari lodge. Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 31 miles away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Asian, American, Buffet

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 king bed
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1 queen bed
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.9
Location
9.8
Free Wifi
9.7
High score for Udawalawe

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Witold
    Poland Poland
    Everything in order. Good English spoken. Close to restaurants. You can negotiate safari prices. Safari itself was ok
  • Dionn
    France France
    Good and chilling place. Well behaved and friendly staff. The hosts are really nice and I loved the food with a pure nature touch. pool activities are fascinating.
  • Carley
    Denmark Denmark
    Relaxing walk around the lake watching all the wildlife; loads of birds and some very loud croaking frogs. activities such as pool and safari were even more great
  • Teza
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The location is great! The room was very comfortable and very clean! a finest safari went into udawalawe jungle. adventure on the edge.
  • Kevin
    United States of America United States of America
    There are was a incredible cottages and very clean pool..Not only that there food was delicious..And you can try there safari surely..Because we saw every animal in the safari.specaily one leoperd...It was awsome.Thanks For the everything...
  • Saif
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    it’s calm, spacious and in the perfect location for my needs and didnt go anywhere just enjoyed my day at the pool. it was so much fun. food was great (sri lankan traditional)
  • Hammadi
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    rooms are bright, big, with great décor. Staff were helpful and let me try 3 rooms before finding the perfect one. food was great and 3 hr safari was best one.
  • Madison
    Germany Germany
    the owner was amazing, so helpful and welcoming. They booked our safari for us and truly made it a memorable stay. enjoyed a lot in the pool.
  • Salama
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    The room was really comfy, and it was close to everywhere you wanna see in Galle. Staff were friendly. newly built pool was great and so big. the safari conducting the hotel itself is also great.
  • Mike
    France France
    Amazing pool. Really relaxing atmosphere. The rooms are huge! Overall a really nice hotel. Good breakfast and the staff was always smiling. They also provide tuktuk service which can bring you to town and back

Area info

Restaurants
2 Restaurants On Site

  • Maika

    No additional info available

  • Restaurant #2

    No additional info available

Amenities of Maika safari lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular amenities

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • 2 restaurants
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Alarm clock

View

  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack

Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Badminton equipment
  • Diving
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sitting area

Food & Drink

  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

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

    Front Desk Services

    • Invoice provided
    • Lockers
    • Private check-in/out
    • Concierge
    • Currency exchange
    • Express check-in/out
    • 24-hour front desk

    Cleaning Services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security

    General

    • Shuttle service
    • Grocery deliveries
      Additional charge
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Mosquito net
    • Wake-up service
    • Private entrance
    • Car rental
    • Packed lunches
    • Soundproof rooms
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Airport shuttle
    • Iron
    • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
    • Room service

    2 swimming pools

    Pool 1 – outdoorFree!

    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Pool with view
    • Plunge pool
    • Swimming pool toys
    • Pool/Beach towels
    • Beach umbrellas
    • Fenced pool

    Pool 2 – outdoorFree!

    • All ages welcome

    Languages Spoken

    • English
    • Korean

    House rules
    Maika safari lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 1:30 PM to 11:00 PM
    Check-out
    From 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    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

    The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cribs are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
    Cash only
    This property only accepts cash payments.

    FAQs about Maika safari lodge

    • Room options at Maika safari lodge include:

      • Double
      • Family
    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • The prices at Maika safari lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Maika safari lodge has 2 restaurants:

      • Restaurant #2
      • Maika
    • Check-in at Maika safari lodge is from 1:30 PM, and check-out is until 11:30 AM.

    • Yes, Maika safari lodge is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Guests staying at Maika safari lodge can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Full English/Irish
      • Vegetarian
      • Vegan
      • Halal
      • Asian
      • American
      • Buffet
    • Maika safari lodge offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Diving
      • Fishing
      • Swimming pool
      • Badminton equipment
      • Bike tours
      • Bicycle rental
      • Walking tours
      • Cooking class
    • Maika safari lodge is 1.4 miles from the center of Udawalawe. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.