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title: "Royal Tusker, Udawalawe: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Royal Tusker in Udawalawe: rated 9.1 by guests, 3.5-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-18
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Hotel · ★★★½
# Royal Tusker

Udawalawe, Sri Lanka

9.1 ·  Excellent 13 reviews ·  #8 #8 of 19 in Udawalawe ·  1.0 Location score
## About Royal Tusker

Royal Tusker is a hotel in Udawalawe, Sri Lanka. It holds a 3.5-star rating. Guests rate it 9.1 out of 10 across 13 reviews. Facilities include swimming pool, free breakfast, bar, free parking, 24-hour room service. It is 6.6 km from the centre of Udawalawe. The nearest airport, Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI), is 33 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★½

- **Check-in from:** 13:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:30

- **Rooms:** 6

- **Opened:** 2018

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 1

No 59, Thanamalvila rd ,

## How Royal Tusker scores

Better rated than 54% of hotels in Udawalawe

-   Guest rating **9.1**
-   Location **1.0**
-   Facilities **6.7**
-   Families **1.0**
-   Spa & wellness **1.5**

Udawalawe average

## Amenities

Swimming poolFree breakfastBarFree parking24-hour room service

### Pool & wellness

-   Swimming pool

### Food & drink

-   Free breakfast
-   Bar
-   24-hour room service

### Leisure

-   Terrace

### Internet

-   Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Shuttle
-   Car hire
-   Concierge
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Balcony
-   Minibar
-   Coffee or tea maker
-   Blackout curtains

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **1.0**/10

- **Walk grade:** **0**/100 Car recommended

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **0**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **0**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">33 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">73 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Udawalawe</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">6.6 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">15 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Udawalawe Wildlife Park1.8 km

## Lists this hotel is on

-   [Hotels with a pool in Udawalawe](https://stayversus.com/en/sri-lanka/udawalawe/pool/)
-   [Hotels with free parking in Udawalawe](https://stayversus.com/en/sri-lanka/udawalawe/free-parking/)

### Compare

## Compare Royal Tusker with nearby hotels

Similar hotels within 3 km. Open a match-up to see where each one wins.

-   [Elephant Trail Hotel - Udawalawe](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/elephant-trail-hotel-udawalawe-udawalawe/) Resort ★★½ 1.0 km away
    
    7.7 ·  [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/elephant-trail-hotel-udawalawe-udawalawe-vs-royal-tusker-udawalawe/)
-   [Elephant Rest Udawalawa Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/elephant-rest-udawalawa-hotel-udawalawe/) Guesthouse ★★★ 630 m away
    
    8.1
## Questions about Royal Tusker

### How do guests rate Royal Tusker?

Royal Tusker has a guest rating of 9.1 out of 10 from 13 reviews, which is better than 54% of rated hotels in Udawalawe.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Royal Tusker?

Check-in starts at 13:00 and check-out is until 11:30.

### Does Royal Tusker include breakfast?

The listing mentions free breakfast. Check the room you book to confirm it is included.

### Does Royal Tusker have a pool?

Yes, Royal Tusker has a swimming pool.

### Is there parking at Royal Tusker?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Royal Tusker from the airport?

The nearest airport, Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI), is 33 km away in a straight line.

### How many rooms does Royal Tusker have?

Royal Tusker has 6 rooms.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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