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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Funky Leopard Safari Lodge in Kataragama offers a hostel with private check-in and check-out services. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a year-round outdoor swimming pool, and a lush garden. Dining and Leisure: The modern, family-friendly restaurant serves local and European cuisines with halal, kosher, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Additional amenities include a bar, terrace, and outdoor fireplace. Convenient Location: Located 39 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, the hostel is near attractions such as Kataragama Temple (6 km) and Bundala Bird Sanctuary (48 km). Guests appreciate the proximity to nature and excellent service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Breakfast info

Continental

Options with:

  • Pool view

  • Pool with a view

  • Garden view

  • Free private parking available on-site


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  • 3 single beds
Entire chalet
160 feet²
Garden view
Pool view
Pool with a view
Patio
Private bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Linen
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Desk
  • Seating Area
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Wake-up service
  • Dining area
  • Dining table
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Clothes rack
  • Toilet paper
  • Hand sanitiser
Max persons: 2
US$55 per night
Price US$166
  • Good breakfast included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$43 per night
Price US$128
  • Good breakfast included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
Max persons: 2
US$298 per night
Price US$893
  • Good breakfast included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay the property before arrival
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$213 per night
Price US$638
  • Good breakfast included
  • Non-refundable
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Regan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Situated in a lovely area, the staff were absolutely fantastic. Really the best staff in Sri Lanka, great safari, go here if you want to go on safari
Laura
Spain Spain
The lodge is very close to the entrance of the national park. We rented a chalet and it was a lovely experience, even though the facilities are quite simple. Booking the safari with them was the best decision of our trip. We had come from a bad...
Sangamitra
India India
Caretaker was very friendly and breakfast was very tasty and yummy
Milinda
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
Amazing stay! This resort is surrounded by nature, very peaceful and relaxing. Staff were super friendly and helpful throughout our stay.
Hellaby
Australia Australia
Great location, felt like we were still in the park, dined outside with the birds and monkeys around. Anton couldn't have done more for us. Great Eco walk to lake late afternoon with guide included.
Raquel
Spain Spain
Our room was a little house in the middle of the place sourronding by nature. You can have a walk through the property and the enjoy the nice swimming pool if monkeys let you enjoy it !! :) It was really nice. The staff members were all amazing....
Sally
Ireland Ireland
We were so looked after during our stay here. They organised safaris,night walks, tuk tuks and meals for us! Aruna has so much knowledge about all things wildlife and the place is so lucky to have him. We loved our stay here.
Emma
New Zealand New Zealand
Close to the national park for the safari and the pool was a lifesaver
Natasha
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Property felt really remote, Anton was super friendly and helpful. The pool was an added bonus and kids enjoyed a refreshing dip in the afternoon while the peacocks roamed around. Dinner was provided at an additional cost but was tasty as well as...
Amanda
New Zealand New Zealand
The staff were the best. They were so welcoming and knowledgeable.

Property surroundings

Restaurants

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

Facilities of Funky Leopard Safari Lodge Bordering Yala National Park

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

House rules

Funky Leopard Safari Lodge Bordering Yala National Park takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 13:00 to 17:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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