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Sandalwood Cottage

3.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, in the vicinity of Udawalawe National Park

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished
1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished
Bathroom
Gazebo

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking included
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Deluxe Family Room

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
Bidet
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Double Beds

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Terrace/patio

Standard Double Room with Fan

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Bidet
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Traditional Double Room

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Bidet
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Family Cottage

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Double Beds
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About the area

Located in Udawalawa, Sandalwood Cottage is in a rural area. Maduwanwela Walawwa is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Udawalawe National Park and Udawalawe Reservoir. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing and other activities like safari tours.
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Map
96 Junction, A18 Road, Udawalawa, Sabaragamuwa Province, 70180

What's nearby

  • Udawalawe National Park - 6 min drive - 6.6 km
  • Sankhapala Raja Maha Viharaya & Phussadewa Tomb - 10 min drive - 10.5 km
  • Elephant Transit Home - 11 min drive - 7.3 km
  • Maduwanwela Walawwa - 39 min drive - 41.6 km
  • Ridiyagama Safari Park - 48 min drive - 43.6 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Common Rose - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪vibeX - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Cafe 007 - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Perera & Sons (P&S) - Embilipitiya - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Bathgedara Restaurant - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Sandalwood Cottage

Hotel near Udawalawe National Park
Located close to Udawalawe Reservoir, Sandalwood Cottage provides free breakfast (local cuisine), a garden and an arcade/games room. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a restaurant.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Bike hire, a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and luggage storage
  • Barbecues, a front desk safe and free newspapers
Room features
All guest rooms are individually furnished, and include comforts, such as 24-hour room service and furnished balconies, in addition to perks, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and separate sitting areas.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bidets and free toiletries
  • Separate sitting areas, electric kettles and ceiling fans

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's games
  • Separate bedroom

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 floor
  • 3 buildings
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Mosquito nets
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1 PM; check-in end time: 10:30 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
An early check-in fee will be charged
Late check-in fee
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 75 per vehicle (one way)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

A fee for a mandatory New Year's Eve gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on 31 December

Property is also known as

Sandalwood Cottage Embilipitiya
Sandalwood Embilipitiya
Sandalwood Cottage Hotel
Sandalwood Cottage Udawalawa
Sandalwood Cottage Hotel Udawalawa

Frequently asked questions

Is Sandalwood Cottage pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Sandalwood Cottage?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Sandalwood Cottage?

Check-in start time: 1 PM; check-in end time: 10:30 AM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Sandalwood Cottage?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Does Sandalwood Cottage provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 75 per vehicle applies.

Where is Sandalwood Cottage located?

Situated in a rural location, this hotel is 3 mi (4.8 km) from Udawalawe National Park, and within 20 mi (32 km) of Udawalawe Reservoir and Maduwanwela Walawwa.

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Sandalwood Cottage Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

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