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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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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Breakfast Info

Continental

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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1 king bed
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1 bunk bed
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1 bunk bed
2 twin beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Holly
    United Arab Emirates 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 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 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 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 Sri Lanka
    Everything ... The staff, rooms,location and that calm environment ❤
  • 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....

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Local • European • Grill/BBQ
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Funky Leopard Safari Lodge Bordering Yala National Park takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

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.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

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.