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Guest houses The Backwaters Lodge (formerly The Backwaters)

Hotel Road, Aluth Eluwankulam, Eluwankulam, Wilpattu, 19979 (show map)

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Set in Wilpattu, The Backwaters Lodge offers accommodation with seating area. Featuring a 24-hour front desk, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi, free private parking and an electric vehicle charging station.
Accessible via private entrance, all units have air conditioning, soundproofing, desk and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. A balcony with outdoor furniture and garden views is offered in each unit. At the guest house, the units have bed linen and towels.
Breakfast is available every morning, and includes continental, Asian and vegetarian options. At the property, there is an on-site family-friendly restaurant serving dinner and a selection of vegetarian options.
You can play darts at the guest house, and the area is popular for hiking. Both a bicycle rental service and a car rental service are available at The Backwaters Lodge, while cycling and fishing can be enjoyed nearby.
Bandaranaike International Airport is 134 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Formerly The Backwaters

Before November 2023 The Backwaters Lodge was known as The Backwaters

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Twin Room with Balcony - enter dates to see room photos

The twin room features air conditioning, a private entrance, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. The unit has 2 beds and 1 futon.

Double Room with Balcony - enter dates to see room photos

The spacious double room features air conditioning, a private entrance, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. The unit has 1 bed.

Deluxe Double Room with Balcony - enter dates to see room photos

The spacious double room provides air conditioning, a private entrance, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. The unit offers 1 bed.

Luxury Triple Room - enter dates to see room photos

The spacious triple room features air conditioning, a private entrance, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. The unit has 1 futon.

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Facilities of The Backwaters Lodge

General
Free parking, On-site parking, Parking, Private parking

Activities
Canoeing, Cycling, Darts, Fishing, Hiking, Water sport facilities (on site)

Services
Free WiFi, Internet services, WiFi

Food & Drink
BBQ facilities, Packed lunches, Restaurant, Special diet menus (on request)

Transportation
Airport shuttle, Airport shuttle (surcharge), Car hire, Shuttle service (surcharge)

Front-desk/reception area services
24-hour front desk, Express check-in/check-out, Luggage storage, Private check-in/check-out, Safety deposit box, Tour desk

Common areas
Garden, Sun terrace, Terrace

Cleaning services
Ironing service, Laundry

Miscellaneous
Non-smoking rooms, Soundproof rooms

Room facilities [ These may vary room to room ]
Air Conditioning, Balcony, Bath or Shower, Bathroom, Bidet, Clothes rack, Desk, Electric kettle, Entire unit located on ground floor, Extra Long Beds (> 2 metres), Fan, Free toiletries, Garden view, Hairdryer, Hardwood/Parquet floors, Ironing Facilities, Linen, Mosquito net, Outdoor furniture, Private entrance, Refrigerator, Riverview, Safety Deposit Box, Seating Area, Shower, Soundproofing, Tea/Coffee Maker, Terrace, Tile/Marble floor, Toilet, Towels, Upper floors accessible by stairs only, View

Last updated: 10 Jan 2025 - Update now

Hotel Policies

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13:00:00- hours

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-10:00:00 hours

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The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.

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Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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Guest houses The Backwaters Lodge (formerly The Backwaters)

Hotel Road, Aluth Eluwankulam, Eluwankulam, Wilpattu, 19979 (show map)

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Formerly The Backwaters

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Twin Room with Balcony - enter dates to see room photos

Double Room with Balcony - enter dates to see room photos

Deluxe Double Room with Balcony - enter dates to see room photos

Luxury Triple Room - enter dates to see room photos

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Guest houses The Backwaters Lodge (formerly The Backwaters)

Hotel Road, Aluth Eluwankulam, Eluwankulam, Wilpattu, 19979 (show map)

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Formerly The Backwaters

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Rooms List

Twin Room with Balcony - enter dates to see room photos

Double Room with Balcony - enter dates to see room photos

Deluxe Double Room with Balcony - enter dates to see room photos

Luxury Triple Room - enter dates to see room photos

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