The Lucky Elephant

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Luxury
4.5 star property
8.0

Very good

Luxury resort by the ocean

You can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, a poolside bar and a free daily manager's reception at The Lucky Elephant. Treat yourself to reflexology, a massage or a detox wrap at Ayurveda Spa, the on-site spa. The on-site restaurant, Port Of Call, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and happy hour. In addition to a terrace and shopping on-site, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps.

The current price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct

Popular amenities

  • On private beach
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room options

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View all photos for Economy Double Room, Balcony, Courtyard View

A hotel room with a wooden bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a wardrobe, a mirror, and a bedside table with decorative items.

Economy Double Room, Balcony, Courtyard View

  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, Balcony, Partial Sea View

A neatly arranged bedroom with a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a wooden wardrobe.

Deluxe Double Room, Balcony, Partial Sea View

  • Partial sea view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Superior Double Room, Balcony, Ocean View

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a view of the ocean through large windows.

Superior Double Room, Balcony, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Presidential Double Room, Balcony, Ocean View

A spacious bedroom with a four-poster bed, a sofa, and a coffee table.

Presidential Double Room, Balcony, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Located in Hikkaduwa, The Lucky Elephant is on a private beach. Unawatuna Beach and Hikkaduwa National Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Turtle Hatchery Hikkaduwa and National Maritime Museum. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Galle International Cricket Stadium or Galle Tennis Club. Visit our Thiranagama travel guide
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875 Galle Rd, Hikkaduwa, SP, 80244

What's nearby

  • A beach with palm trees and thatched-roof huts under a cloudy sky.
    Narigama Beach
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • A coastal town with a prominent white church, a lighthouse, and a rocky shoreline.
    Galle Fort
    19 min drive - 19.2 km
  • Ratgama Lake
    19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Hikkaduwa Coral Reef
    5 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Hikkaduwa Beach
    6 min drive - 4.0 km

Restaurants

  • Burger Bar
    2 min drive
  • Sam's Bar
    2 min drive
  • Sunbeach Hotel
    18 min walk
  • Heaven Restaurant
    2 min drive
  • Tiki Burger
    20 min walk

About this property

The Lucky Elephant

  • Luxury resort by the ocean
  • You can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, a poolside bar and a free daily manager's reception at The Lucky Elephant. Treat yourself to reflexology, a massage or a detox wrap at Ayurveda Spa, the on-site spa. The on-site restaurant, Port Of Call, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and happy hour. In addition to a terrace and shopping on-site, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps.
  • You'll also find perks such as:
    • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
    • Free self-parking
    • Express check-out, a TV in reception and tour/ticket information
    • A 24-hour front desk, a lift and barbecues
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at The Lucky Elephant have comforts, such as premium bedding and pillow menus, as well as thoughtful touches, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning.
  • Extra amenities include:
    • Highchairs and children's books
    • Bathrooms with bidets and free toiletries
    • Wardrobes/cupboards, balconies and ceiling fans

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free daily manager's reception

Restaurants on site

  • Port Of Call

Things to do

  • Cooking classes
  • Fitness classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • Beach toys
  • Children's books
  • High chair
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool toys
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On a private beach
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Reflexology

Accessibility

  • 9 steps to reach entrance
  • Lift (125 centimetre wide door)

More

  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 15

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30.0 per day.

Payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 100
  • Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per child: USD 50 (from 4 to 12 years old)
  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 100
  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per child: USD 50 (from 4 to 12 years old)

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 30.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number SLTDA/SQA/GH/02236

We should mention

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Frequently asked questions

Does The Lucky Elephant have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at The Lucky Elephant?

As of 6 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Lucky Elephant on 14 Oct 2026 start from AU$135, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Lucky Elephant pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Lucky Elephant?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Lucky Elephant?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Lucky Elephant?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is The Lucky Elephant located?

Nestled on the beach, this Hikkaduwa resort is within 1 mi (2 km) of Narigama Beach and Ratgama Lake. Hikkaduwa Beach and Hikkaduwa Coral Reef are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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Reviews

The Lucky Elephant Reviews

8.0

Very good

9.0

Cleanliness

10

Amenities

8.0

Staff & service

8.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Sehr sauber, sehr gutes abwechslungsreiches Frühstück, das Personal ist sehr bemüht, freundlich und zuvorkommend. Das beste Hotel das wir in Sri Lanka bisher hatten, wir kommen gerne wieder.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025