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About the Hotel

Thanamalwila Road, Udawalawe, Sri Lanka, 70190
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Close to Udawalawe National Park
Great
8.7
8.6
/10
3.9
4.5
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Location

Centauria Wild Resort is situated on the borders of Udawalawe Lake and Udawalawe National Park, a region known for its diverse wildlife including elephants and exotic birds. Guests can embark on thrilling safari adventures in Udawalawe National Park, just minutes away from the resort. The scenic views surrounding the resort enhance the experience for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers.

Accommodations

The resort offers well-appointed rooms that provide a tranquil escape amid breathtaking natural surroundings. Each room is equipped to ensure a comfortable stay, featuring amenities catering to both relaxation and convenience. Guests can enjoy views of either the lake or lush landscapes from their accommodations.

Dining

Centauria Wild Resort offers a diverse dining experience with a restaurant serving both local and international cuisine. Guests can savor culinary creations made with fresh ingredients, prepared with care and served with warmth. The lounge bar provides a spacious environment to enjoy a drink while taking in beautiful views.

Wellness

The wellness facilities include a spa centered on Ayurvedic treatments and massages, where trained professionals offer rejuvenating services. Guests can access a fitness center to maintain their exercise routines during their stay. There is also a steam room to enhance relaxation after a day of adventure.

Event Hosting

Centauria Wild Resort provides a picturesque setting for hosting events and special occasions. Wedding packages are available, offering a range of options for couples seeking a scenic venue. The resort's banquet and conference halls are equipped with the necessary facilities to accommodate various functions.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Udawalawe Lake and National Park

Rooms: Well-appointed accommodations with scenic views

Dining: Restaurant serving local and international cuisine

Wellness: Spa centered on Ayurvedic treatments and fitness center

Events: Picturesque venue for weddings and corporate functions

Must-do experiences

  • Go on a guided safari at Udawalawe National Park for wildlife sightings.
  • Enjoy traditional Sri Lankan rice and curry atlocal favorite, Spice Lounge.
  • Visit the Elephant Transit Home to witness the rehabilitation of orphaned elephants.
  • Explore the nearby Weheragalge ancient rock inscriptions for a history fix.
  • Shop for local handicrafts at the nearby Udawalawe Market on weekends.
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Centauria Wild Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Deluxe Room Lake View
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Lake view
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Deluxe Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
865 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Bathtub
Family Suite
2 persons
840 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Centauria Wild Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Centauria Wild Resort features an enticing blend of American, Chinese, Thai, and Asian cuisines. Guests can indulge in a variety of culinary delights at the inviting on-site restaurant, creating daily opportunities to savor diverse flavors amidst a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
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Centauria Wild Resort Udawalawe Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious and modern lounge area, likely in a hotel or resort. The room has a high ceiling with exposed beams and a mix of gray and white paint. Large windows along one wall offer views of lush greenery and trees.

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Restaurant #1

American, Chinese, Thai, Asian
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting setting that welcomes guests for a relaxed dining experience throughout the day.
Key Offerings
Dine on a diverse menu featuring signature dishes from each cuisine, ensuring a tantalizing journey through a blend of flavors.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 06:30 to 22:00.

Centauria Wild Resort Location

Thanamalwila Road, Udawalawe, Sri Lanka, 70190
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Thanamalwila Road, Udawalawe, Sri Lanka, 70190
Nearby
National Park
Visit Udawalawe National Park
400 ft
Restaurants
Le Green Udawalawe Sri Lanka
300 ft
Restaurant
Explore Udawalawe
Local Highlights Near Centauria Wild Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Udawalawe National Park
2 minutes' walk
This renowned park features abundant wildlife, including elephants, and offers guided safari options for close encounters.
Udawalawe Elephants Park
4 minutes' drive
Home to rescued elephants, this park provides educational experiences and opportunities to observe elephants up close.
Udawalawe Reservoir
3 minutes' drive
A scenic spot perfect for photography and picnics, offering beautiful views of the surrounding landscapes and local wildlife.
Udawalawe Dam
Udawalawe Dam
12 minutes' walk
A picturesque dam that boasts stunning views and serves as a relaxing spot for a leisurely walk along its banks.
Safari Tours
3 minutes' drive
Guided safari tours in Udawalawe National Park provide thrilling encounters with elephants and diverse wildlife.
Elephant Orphanage Visit
10 minutes' drive
Visiting this orphanage offers a peaceful experience with rescued elephants, promoting wildlife conservation.
Nature Walks
2 minutes' walk
Guided nature walks around the hotel area provide tranquil explorations of local flora and fauna.
Le Green Udawalawe Sri Lanka
Le Green Udawalawe Sri Lanka
5 minutes' walk
Offering local cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, this restaurant is known for its traditional rice and curry dishes.
Rainforest Cafe
5 minutes' drive
A casual-dining spot that serves international fare with a rainforest-themed ambiance and kid-friendly options.
Local Cultural Events
10 minutes' drive
Cultural performances and festivals are often held nearby, showcasing traditional Sri Lankan music and dance.
The Udawalawe Lookout
5 minutes' drive
A relaxed bar with scenic views that hosts weekly music evenings and stands out for its welcoming vibe.
Getting around
City Centre
Udawalawe7 min  ·  2.9 mi
Airports
Mattala Rajapaksa International (HRI)71 min  ·  29.4 mi
Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW)112 min  ·  46.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
34

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Centauria Wild Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 161 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 161 reviews
8.4/10
based on 237 reviews
8.7/10
michel from france
Family with children
superior deluxe room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 18, 2025
7/10
spacious roomfine balcony viewsafari guidesoulless hotelbroken saunacheck-in information
the room was spacious! it had a fine balcony view. the food was very nice with many options. the hotel organized the best safari, and i had a fantastic guide for the national park.
the hotel looked quite soulless. it felt empty. the sauna was not open it was broken. i was not informed about this during check-in, even if the description mentioned it.
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Kirsty from United Kingdom
Couple
Superior Deluxe Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 13, 2025
9.3/10

spacious rooms and Caring Staff

lake viewgood buffetspacious room
the hotel is very close to the park entrance and has wonderful views across the lake. Buffets for breakfast and dinner were very good. the manager and other staff were very caring. Rooms are spacious and tastefully decorated.
Dining
9/10
I enjoyed the buffets. They had a good variety for both breakfast and dinner and they were well-kept. The executive chef prepared amazing food. there were multiple options available, and the quality of the ingredients was high.
Service
10/10
the staff were helpful and attentive to all requests. the manager was caring, especially when i needed medical attention. staff members were very friendly and efficient during my entire stay.
Rooms
9/10
the rooms are quite spacious and well-appointed. My room included a lovely balcony, great for enjoying the views. the rooms were super clean and cozy, which contributed to a restful stay.
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Questions of the users
About Centauria Wild Resort
Are there any arrangements for booking a safari trip directly through the resort? What are the costs and timings involved?
15 March 2024
Safari jeep arrangements can be made from the resort at a cost of $35 for the jeep and driver. The duration of the safari is 3 hours, and guests are required to purchase their entrance tickets at the park entrance.
Is it possible to join a wild safari tour while staying at the resort?
22 April 2024
Wild safari tours can be arranged for guests interested in exploring the wildlife.
Is koko payment accepted for transactions at the resort?
10 May 2024
Koko payment is not accepted.
Are there day outing packages for visitors?
18 June 2024
Day outing packages are available for guests looking to enjoy a short visit.
Is it possible to have meals served in my room during my stay? What about lunch and dinner on check-in day and breakfast on check-out day?
7 July 2024
Room service is available for all meals, including lunch and dinner on the check-in day and breakfast on the check-out day.
Are accommodations available for drivers if I choose to travel with one?
20 August 2024
Accommodation for drivers can be arranged at a rate of 1000 LKR per night.
How can I find the best rates for a couple's stay of 4 nights with breakfast and dinner included?
14 September 2024
For the best room rates, contacting the resort directly or checking platforms like booking.com would be advisable.
Is it possible to change my room type during my stay?
25 October 2024
Guests may change their room type based on availability.
What types of experiences are available for guests at the resort?
3 November 2024
Guests can enjoy thrilling safaris, relaxing boat rides at Chandrika Lake, and rejuvenating visits to the Madunagala Hot Springs, along with delightful culinary experiences.
Does the resort have facilities for hosting events or weddings?
15 December 2024
The resort offers beautiful settings and facilities for hosting events, including weddings, with attentive staff to assist in creating memorable occasions.

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