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Athgira River Camp

Property class: 3

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You can look forward to free English breakfast, game and wildlife viewing and 2 poolside bars at Athgira River Camp. Active travellers can enjoy cycling at this hotel. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner and international cuisine. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a terrace and a garden.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant

Room options

View all photos for Economy Tent, 1 Double Bed

A cozy, dimly lit room with two beds, a hanging light fixture, and a view of greenery outside.

Economy Tent, 1 Double Bed

  • River view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Tent, 1 Double Bed, River View, Lakeside

A cozy, dimly lit room with two beds, a hanging light fixture, and a view of greenery outside.

Deluxe Tent, 1 Double Bed, River View, Lakeside

  • Lake view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Economy Tent, 1 Double Bed

A single bed with patterned bedding, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.

Economy Tent, 1 Double Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Tent, 1 Double Bed, River View, Lakeside

A room with two beds, wooden headboards, bedside tables, a mirror, a wall-mounted fan, and a tent-like structure.

Deluxe Tent, 1 Double Bed, River View, Lakeside

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located in Udawalawa, Athgira River Camp is on the riverwalk. Ramba Raja Maha Viharaya is a local landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Udawalawe National Park and Udawalawe Reservoir. Travelling with kids? Consider Ridiyagama Safari Park, or check out an event or a game at Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours, hiking/biking trails and cave exploring. Visit our Udawalawa travel guide
Map
Mudunmangada Road, Udawalawa, 70190

What's nearby

  • An elephant by a riverbank with dense greenery in the background.
    Udawalawe National Park
    6 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Udawalawe Reservoir
    6 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Elephant Transit Home
    8 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Sankhapala Raja Maha Viharaya & Phussadewa Tomb
    12 min drive - 10.5 km
  • Ridiyagama Safari Park
    45 min drive - 45.8 km

Restaurants

  • Butterfly Restaurant
    5 min drive
  • Double Barrel Restaurant Embilipitiya BYOB
    14 min drive
  • vibeX
    5 min drive
  • Cb Restaurant And Coffe Shop
    5 min drive
  • Elephant Trail Restaurant
    12 min drive

About this property

Athgira River Camp

  • Family-friendly hotel on the riverwalk
  • At Athgira River Camp, you can look forward to free English breakfast, game and wildlife viewing and 2 poolside bars. Adventurous travellers may like the cycling at this hotel. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner and international cuisine. In addition to a terrace and a garden, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks include:
    • 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool, along with pool umbrellas
    • Free self-parking and valet parking
    • Bike hire, a safari and a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge)
    • Supervised childcare (surcharge), luggage storage and barbecues
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms are individually furnished, and include amenities, such as free WiFi and safes, as well as free newspapers and free bottled water.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and free toiletries
    • Balconies or patios, coffee/tea makers and ceiling fans

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Limited on-site valet and self parking

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • 2 poolside bars
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • Athgaala
  • Wild Bar

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Children's pool
  • Game drive
  • Game viewing
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Playground
  • Safari

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Playground
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On the riverwalk
  • Picnic area
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Massage
  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Built in 2008
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Mosquito nets

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Portable fan
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 15

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
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 20.0 per day.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 90 per vehicle (return)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 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, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Frequently asked questions

Does Athgira River Camp have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool. Pool access is from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Is Athgira River Camp pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Athgira River Camp?

Self-parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Athgira River Camp?

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: 11:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Athgira River Camp?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Does Athgira River Camp provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of USD 90 per vehicle applies.

Where is Athgira River Camp located?

This family-friendly Udawalawa hotel is located on the riverwalk, within 2 mi (3 km) of Udawalawe National Park and Udawalawe Reservoir. Waulpane Cave and Sankhapala Raja Maha Viharaya & Phussadewa Tomb are also within 12 miles (20 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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