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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 24 mi from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, the hostel is near attractions such as Kataragama Temple (3.7 mi) and Bundala Bird Sanctuary (30 mi). Guests appreciate the proximity to nature and excellent service.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Holly
United Arab Emirates
“Andon was an amazing host. He was friendly, helped us out with a safari. The breakfast was great, and the evening meal under the stars was so lovely.” - Raphaelly
Australia
“Nice place, good size room and cold aircon. They offered a really nice dinner for reasonable price. They offered safari to Yala National Park if you are interested too. We were with a tuk tuk and the road was a bit difficult, we got stucked on our...” - Geeta
United Kingdom
“Nice air conditioned rooms. Bathroom small but adequate. Comfortable bed and nice veranda for good/drinks. Anton was very helpful and did a great job providing our meal and looking after us” - Catherine
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.” - Anonymous
Sri Lanka
“Everything ... The staff, rooms,location and that calm environment ❤” - Laura
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
“Caretaker was very friendly and breakfast was very tasty and yummy” - Milinda
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
“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
“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....”
Area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineLocal • European • Grill/BBQ
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Modern
- Dietary optionsHalal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.


The fine print
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.