Vimanra Udawalawa vs Similar Hotels

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Lake Cabana

Udawalawe, LK

★ 0-star9.7/1027 reviews

0.83 km (0.51 mi) from original

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✓Why it stands out

Rooms

9.6

The Cabana was extremely comfortable with nice beds, A/C and hot water.

Cleanliness

9.7

The cabana was very clean and beautifully maintained.

Location

9.7

Tucked away in the jungle by a beautiful lake, providing easy access to the main road and safari park.

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Hotels (4 selected)

Original hotel

Vimanra Udawalawa

Udawalawe, LK

★ 0-star9.5/10318 reviews

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Our pick

Lake Cabana

Udawalawe, LK

★ 0-star9.7/1027 reviews

0.83 km (0.51 mi) from original

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Sandalwood Cottage

Udawalawe, LK

★ 0-star9/1032 reviews

1.7 km (1.1 mi) from original

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Eliyanth Udawalawe

Udawalawe, LK

★ 0-star9.1/10782 reviews

4.5 km (2.8 mi) from original

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Key differences

Rooms

Lake Cabana9.6

Eliyanth Udawalawe8.9

Cleanliness

Lake Cabana9.7

Eliyanth Udawalawe8.0

Location

Eliyanth Udawalawe10.0

Sandalwood Cottage8.1

Food & Breakfast

Sandalwood Cottage10.0

Eliyanth Udawalawe8.5

Value

Lake Cabana9.6

Sandalwood Cottage9.0

Vimanra Udawalawa amenity advantages

Spa/wellness centerLuggage storageWheelchair accessibleElectric vehicle charging station

Lake Cabana amenity advantages

Fitness center

Sandalwood Cottage amenity advantages

Pet basket

Distance from original

The compared hotels differ by 3.6 km.

Lake Cabana: 0.83 km (0.51 mi)

Eliyanth Udawalawe: 4.5 km (2.8 mi)

Detailed comparison

Category	Vimanra Udawalawa	Lake Cabana	Sandalwood Cottage	Eliyanth Udawalawe
Guest score	9.5/10	9.7/10	9/10	9.1/10
Rooms	9.3 Spacious, clean rooms with comfortable amenities highlighted in multiple reviews.	9.6 The Cabana was extremely comfortable with nice beds, A/C and hot water.	9.1 Standard quality for this hotel tier	8.9 Spacious rooms with comfortable beds and lovely views.
Cleanliness	9.4 Reviews mention clean and well-maintained facilities throughout.	9.7 The cabana was very clean and beautifully maintained.	8.1 Standard quality for this hotel tier	8.0 Cleanliness was lacking specifically in the bathroom area, evident with reused soap and found garbage.
Location	9.4 Conveniently situated for various activities, but noted to be slightly far from some attractions.	9.7 Tucked away in the jungle by a beautiful lake, providing easy access to the main road and safari park.	8.1 It's close to the road, so it's a bit louder than I expected.	10.0 Beautiful setting, tranquil property immersed in nature.
Service	9.9 Staff are described as friendly and attentive, providing excellent service.	9.9 The owners were friendly and provided excellent service, cooking delicious meals.	9.6 The hosts were lovely and very helpful.	9.5 Staff were very friendly and accommodating, enhancing the overall stay.
Sleep & Noise	—	—	—	—
Food & Breakfast	9.4 Food quality received positive remarks; meals are described as tasty and plentiful.	9.9 Delicious meals were prepared by the owners, enhancing the overall experience.	10.0 The food was INCREDIBLE! I would go back just to eat here again.	8.5 Generally good but inconsistency in meal availability and basic breakfast.
Amenities & Facilities	9.4 The pool and garden setting are well-received; however, some maintenance could improve the experience.	9.2 Standard quality for this hotel tier.	9.1 Standard quality for this hotel tier	9.0 Pool area is pleasant and relaxing although some maintenance is needed.
Value	9.3 Various reviews express good value for the price paid, considering the quality of services offered.	9.6 A fair price for quality accommodation.	9.0 Standard quality for this hotel tier	9.4 Great value for comfortable rooms and good service.
Distance from original	Original hotel	0.83 km (0.51 mi)	1.7 km (1.1 mi)	4.5 km (2.8 mi)
Landmarks	Udawalawa Fisheries Bungalow	Udawalawa Fisheries Bungalow	Udawalawa Fisheries Bungalow	Udawalawa Fisheries Bungalow
Best suited for	Sightseeing travelers	Sightseeing travelers	Families	Sightseeing travelers

Guest score

Vimanra Udawalawa

9.5/10

Lake Cabana

9.7/10

Sandalwood Cottage

9/10

Eliyanth Udawalawe

9.1/10

Rooms

Vimanra Udawalawa

9.3

Spacious, clean rooms with comfortable amenities highlighted in multiple reviews.

Lake Cabana

9.6

The Cabana was extremely comfortable with nice beds, A/C and hot water.

Sandalwood Cottage

9.1

Standard quality for this hotel tier

Eliyanth Udawalawe

8.9

Spacious rooms with comfortable beds and lovely views.

Cleanliness

Vimanra Udawalawa

9.4

Reviews mention clean and well-maintained facilities throughout.

Lake Cabana

9.7

The cabana was very clean and beautifully maintained.

Sandalwood Cottage

8.1

Standard quality for this hotel tier

Eliyanth Udawalawe

8.0

Cleanliness was lacking specifically in the bathroom area, evident with reused soap and found garbage.

Location

Vimanra Udawalawa

9.4

Conveniently situated for various activities, but noted to be slightly far from some attractions.

Lake Cabana

9.7

Tucked away in the jungle by a beautiful lake, providing easy access to the main road and safari park.

Sandalwood Cottage

8.1

It's close to the road, so it's a bit louder than I expected.

Eliyanth Udawalawe

10.0

Beautiful setting, tranquil property immersed in nature.

Service

Vimanra Udawalawa

9.9

Staff are described as friendly and attentive, providing excellent service.

Lake Cabana

9.9

The owners were friendly and provided excellent service, cooking delicious meals.

Sandalwood Cottage

9.6

The hosts were lovely and very helpful.

Eliyanth Udawalawe

9.5

Staff were very friendly and accommodating, enhancing the overall stay.

Sleep & Noise

Vimanra Udawalawa

—

Lake Cabana

—

Sandalwood Cottage

—

Eliyanth Udawalawe

—

Food & Breakfast

Vimanra Udawalawa

9.4

Food quality received positive remarks; meals are described as tasty and plentiful.

Lake Cabana

9.9

Delicious meals were prepared by the owners, enhancing the overall experience.

Sandalwood Cottage

10.0

The food was INCREDIBLE! I would go back just to eat here again.

Eliyanth Udawalawe

8.5

Generally good but inconsistency in meal availability and basic breakfast.

Amenities & Facilities

Vimanra Udawalawa

9.4

The pool and garden setting are well-received; however, some maintenance could improve the experience.

Lake Cabana

9.2

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Sandalwood Cottage

9.1

Standard quality for this hotel tier

Eliyanth Udawalawe

9.0

Pool area is pleasant and relaxing although some maintenance is needed.

Value

Vimanra Udawalawa

9.3

Various reviews express good value for the price paid, considering the quality of services offered.

Lake Cabana

9.6

A fair price for quality accommodation.

Sandalwood Cottage

9.0

Standard quality for this hotel tier

Eliyanth Udawalawe

9.4

Great value for comfortable rooms and good service.

Landmarks

Vimanra Udawalawa

Udawalawa Fisheries Bungalow

Lake Cabana

Udawalawa Fisheries Bungalow

Sandalwood Cottage

Udawalawa Fisheries Bungalow

Eliyanth Udawalawe

Udawalawa Fisheries Bungalow

Hotels (4 selected)

Original hotel

Vimanra Udawalawa

Udawalawe, LK

★ 0-star9.5/10318 reviews

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Our pick

Lake Cabana

Udawalawe, LK

★ 0-star9.7/1027 reviews

0.83 km (0.51 mi) from original

View hotel

Sandalwood Cottage

Udawalawe, LK

★ 0-star9/1032 reviews

1.7 km (1.1 mi) from original

View hotel

Eliyanth Udawalawe

Udawalawe, LK

★ 0-star9.1/10782 reviews

4.5 km (2.8 mi) from original

View hotel

Detailed comparison

Category	Vimanra Udawalawa	Lake Cabana	Sandalwood Cottage	Eliyanth Udawalawe
Guest score	9.5/10	9.7/10	9/10	9.1/10
Rooms	9.3 Spacious, clean rooms with comfortable amenities highlighted in multiple reviews.	9.6 The Cabana was extremely comfortable with nice beds, A/C and hot water.	9.1 Standard quality for this hotel tier	8.9 Spacious rooms with comfortable beds and lovely views.
Cleanliness	9.4 Reviews mention clean and well-maintained facilities throughout.	9.7 The cabana was very clean and beautifully maintained.	8.1 Standard quality for this hotel tier	8.0 Cleanliness was lacking specifically in the bathroom area, evident with reused soap and found garbage.
Location	9.4 Conveniently situated for various activities, but noted to be slightly far from some attractions.	9.7 Tucked away in the jungle by a beautiful lake, providing easy access to the main road and safari park.	8.1 It's close to the road, so it's a bit louder than I expected.	10.0 Beautiful setting, tranquil property immersed in nature.
Service	9.9 Staff are described as friendly and attentive, providing excellent service.	9.9 The owners were friendly and provided excellent service, cooking delicious meals.	9.6 The hosts were lovely and very helpful.	9.5 Staff were very friendly and accommodating, enhancing the overall stay.
Sleep & Noise	—	—	—	—
Food & Breakfast	9.4 Food quality received positive remarks; meals are described as tasty and plentiful.	9.9 Delicious meals were prepared by the owners, enhancing the overall experience.	10.0 The food was INCREDIBLE! I would go back just to eat here again.	8.5 Generally good but inconsistency in meal availability and basic breakfast.
Amenities & Facilities	9.4 The pool and garden setting are well-received; however, some maintenance could improve the experience.	9.2 Standard quality for this hotel tier.	9.1 Standard quality for this hotel tier	9.0 Pool area is pleasant and relaxing although some maintenance is needed.
Value	9.3 Various reviews express good value for the price paid, considering the quality of services offered.	9.6 A fair price for quality accommodation.	9.0 Standard quality for this hotel tier	9.4 Great value for comfortable rooms and good service.
Distance from original	Original hotel	0.83 km (0.51 mi)	1.7 km (1.1 mi)	4.5 km (2.8 mi)
Landmarks	Udawalawa Fisheries Bungalow	Udawalawa Fisheries Bungalow	Udawalawa Fisheries Bungalow	Udawalawa Fisheries Bungalow
Best suited for	Sightseeing travelers	Sightseeing travelers	Families	Sightseeing travelers

Guest score

Vimanra Udawalawa

9.5/10

Lake Cabana

9.7/10

Sandalwood Cottage

9/10

Eliyanth Udawalawe

9.1/10

Rooms

Vimanra Udawalawa

9.3

Spacious, clean rooms with comfortable amenities highlighted in multiple reviews.

Lake Cabana

9.6

The Cabana was extremely comfortable with nice beds, A/C and hot water.

Sandalwood Cottage

9.1

Standard quality for this hotel tier

Eliyanth Udawalawe

8.9

Spacious rooms with comfortable beds and lovely views.

Cleanliness

Vimanra Udawalawa

9.4

Reviews mention clean and well-maintained facilities throughout.

Lake Cabana

9.7

The cabana was very clean and beautifully maintained.

Sandalwood Cottage

8.1

Standard quality for this hotel tier

Eliyanth Udawalawe

8.0

Cleanliness was lacking specifically in the bathroom area, evident with reused soap and found garbage.

Location

Vimanra Udawalawa

9.4

Conveniently situated for various activities, but noted to be slightly far from some attractions.

Lake Cabana

9.7

Tucked away in the jungle by a beautiful lake, providing easy access to the main road and safari park.

Sandalwood Cottage

8.1

It's close to the road, so it's a bit louder than I expected.

Eliyanth Udawalawe

10.0

Beautiful setting, tranquil property immersed in nature.

Service

Vimanra Udawalawa

9.9

Staff are described as friendly and attentive, providing excellent service.

Lake Cabana

9.9

The owners were friendly and provided excellent service, cooking delicious meals.

Sandalwood Cottage

9.6

The hosts were lovely and very helpful.

Eliyanth Udawalawe

9.5

Staff were very friendly and accommodating, enhancing the overall stay.

Sleep & Noise

Vimanra Udawalawa

—

Lake Cabana

—

Sandalwood Cottage

—

Eliyanth Udawalawe

—

Food & Breakfast

Vimanra Udawalawa

9.4

Food quality received positive remarks; meals are described as tasty and plentiful.

Lake Cabana

9.9

Delicious meals were prepared by the owners, enhancing the overall experience.

Sandalwood Cottage

10.0

The food was INCREDIBLE! I would go back just to eat here again.

Eliyanth Udawalawe

8.5

Generally good but inconsistency in meal availability and basic breakfast.

Amenities & Facilities

Vimanra Udawalawa

9.4

The pool and garden setting are well-received; however, some maintenance could improve the experience.

Lake Cabana

9.2

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Sandalwood Cottage

9.1

Standard quality for this hotel tier

Eliyanth Udawalawe

9.0

Pool area is pleasant and relaxing although some maintenance is needed.

Value

Vimanra Udawalawa

9.3

Various reviews express good value for the price paid, considering the quality of services offered.

Lake Cabana

9.6

A fair price for quality accommodation.

Sandalwood Cottage

9.0

Standard quality for this hotel tier

Eliyanth Udawalawe

9.4

Great value for comfortable rooms and good service.

Landmarks

Vimanra Udawalawa

Udawalawa Fisheries Bungalow

Lake Cabana

Udawalawa Fisheries Bungalow

Sandalwood Cottage

Udawalawa Fisheries Bungalow

Eliyanth Udawalawe

Udawalawa Fisheries Bungalow