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Sinharaja Birder's Lodge

Property class: 2.5

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A staircase leading down to a natural area with a wooden railing and a small stream.
A buffet table with various fruits, a large bowl of white substance, and stacked white plates.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a window with curtains.
A multi-story building with a stone base, balconies, and a date stamp of 28/03/2018 14:17.
A dining area with a table, chairs, a tray with condiments, and a television mounted on the wall.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
The current price is NZ$73
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov

Explore the area

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Pethiyakanda Road, Kudawa, Kalawana
  • Place, Sinharaja Forest Reserve
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Sinharaja Rain Forest
    ‪15 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 4 Bedrooms, River View

A single bed with white bedding in a room with a wooden headboard. There is a wooden table with a chair next to the bed, and a bamboo screen behind the bed.

Standard Double Room, 4 Bedrooms, River View

  • River view
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Triple Room, 2 Bedrooms

  • River view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Luxury Double Room, 6 Bedrooms

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, an air conditioner, a ceiling fan, and curtains.

Luxury Double Room, 6 Bedrooms

  • River view
  • 6 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Basic Tent, 6 Bedrooms, River View

A tent with two beds, each with striped bedding and pillows.

Basic Tent, 6 Bedrooms, River View

  • River view
  • 11 sq m
  • 6 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Single Beds

About the area

Weddagala

At Sinharaja Birder's Lodge you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Sinharaja Forest Reserve and Sinharaja Rain Forest. Highlights at this lodge include a restaurant and free self-parking. .This lodge offers a 24-hour front desk, a terrace and a garden. Other amenities include barbecues, a picnic area and free newspapers in the lobby. Buffet breakfast is available daily between 6 AM and 9:30 AM. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights in the vicinity of this Weddagala lodge include Kiribatgala and Suriyakanda Forest Reserve.
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What's nearby

  • Sinharaja Forest Reserve - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Sinharaja Rain Forest - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

About this property

Sinharaja Birder's Lodge

There's a restaurant on site. A terrace, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Sinharaja Birder's Lodge. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Weddagala lodge.

  • 8 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Dining venue
Sinharaja Birder's Lodge offers 8 air-conditioned accommodations, with a ceiling fan. Beds feature premium bedding. Bathrooms include a shower. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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11 Nov - 12 Nov
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Property amenities

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: USD 8 for adults and USD 4 for children
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 16

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

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 allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately USD 8 for adults and from USD 4 for children

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

Sinharaja Birder's Lodge Weddagala
Sinharaja Birder's Lodge Lodge
Sinharaja Birder's Lodge Kalawana
Sinharaja Birder's Lodge Lodge Kalawana

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Sinharaja Birder's Lodge?

Yep, Sinharaja Birder's Lodge has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Sinharaja Birder's Lodge?

As of 10 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sinharaja Birder's Lodge on 11 Nov 2026 start from NZ$73, 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.

Are there any beaches close to Sinharaja Birder's Lodge?

The closest beach to Sinharaja Birder's Lodge is Bentota Beach (47.4 km).

What makes Sinharaja Birder's Lodge a romantic place to stay?

24-hour room service, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Sinharaja Birder's Lodge.

Does Sinharaja Birder's Lodge serve breakfast?

Yep, buffet breakfast is on offer daily from 6 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Sinharaja Birder's Lodge?

No, but there's an airport shuttle for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Sinharaja Birder's Lodge?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Sinharaja Birder's Lodge's onsite restaurant that serves local cuisine.

What time are check-in & check-out at Sinharaja Birder's Lodge?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Sinharaja Birder's Lodge?

No, pets are not allowed.

Sinharaja Birder's Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

6.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

4/10 Poor

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2020
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service

an incredible place to stay