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Mansala Safari House

9.4/ 10Excellent
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📍Mansala Safari House, Thimbolketiya,Colombageare · Udawalawe ↗
📞+940777959090
Offsite parking discounted rates availableHealth or beauty spa nearbyAir conditioningFamily roomsLuggage storageCar hireAll 37 facilities +
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With a stay at Mansala Safari House in Embilipitiya, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Udawalawe National Park and Udawalawa Elephant Orphanage. This bed & breakfast is 2. 4 mi (3. 9 km) from Udawalawe Reservoir and 3. 4 mi (5. 4 km) from Sankhapala Raja Maha Viharaya & Phussadewa Tomb. Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as tour/ticket assistance. Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite. Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the bed & breakfast's 24-hour room service. A complimentary breakfast is included. Make yourself at home in one of the 4 guestrooms. Rooms have private balconies. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

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Guest scores & sentiment

From 80 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-20

Guests highly praise the warm family service, delicious home-cooked meals, and well-organized safaris. Rooms are spacious and clean. Minor drawbacks include lack of hooks/storage in some rooms, insect precautions for open bathrooms, occasional linen issues, and initial booking clarity.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Service9.9
Value9.8
Wi-Fi9.7
Rooms9.6
Location9.6
Surroundings9.6
Cleanliness9.5
Facilities9.4
＋ PraisedWarm family hospitality · Delicious food and great value · Convenient location near National Park · Stress-free safari and transport arrangements
－ ComplaintsBasic facilities/bathroom needs updating · Insufficient bedding or blankets · Flies around breakfast area · Minor facility wear

KEYIdeal for budget travelers seeking food and safari convenience. Confirm dining plans early, bring insect repellent, and expect basic hardware.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

serviceHow is the service reputation at this hotel?＋
With a 9.9 service score and 99% recommendation rate, guests praise the warm family-style hospitality and personalized safari arrangements.
diningWhat is the dining experience like?＋
Dining receives high praise, especially for delicious homemade breakfasts and dinners. The restaurant and room service offer great value.
familyIs this hotel suitable for families with children?＋
Yes, it welcomes children with family rooms and kid meals. While service is excellent, some rooms lack fridges or hooks, so confirm facilities in advance.
coupleAny recommendations for couples?＋
Couples love the spacious rooms and terraces. The outdoor bathroom is a highlight, but use insect screens. Overall, it offers a romantic and high-value stay.
roomHow are the room facilities and cleanliness?＋
Rooms score 9.6 for facilities and 9.5 for cleanliness. They are spacious and clean with AC and hot water, though some lack hooks or have minor linen issues.
facilityWhat leisure facilities are available?＋
Features beautiful Japanese gardens, terraces, and BBQ facilities. Nearby spas and on-site massage services are available for relaxation.
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