Elephyard Retreat
3.5 star property
Travelers recharge at this lakeside retreat where nature activities like archery and eco-tours complement the peaceful atmosphere
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Located by the lake, Elephyard Retreat offers a tranquil escape with activities including archery and ecotours. Guests enjoy a full breakfast each morning, free in-room WiFi, and helpful concierge services. The nearby nature reserve enhances the peaceful setting.
Popular amenities
- Parking included
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant
- Breakfast available
Room options
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Luxury Triple Room
- Garden view
- 42 sq m
- Sleeps 18
- 6 King Beds
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Luxury Quadruple Room
- Garden view
- 42 sq m
- Sleeps 24
- 12 King Beds
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About the area
Located in Mahiyanganaya, Elephyard Retreat is in the mountains and on a lake. Samadhi Buddha Statue and Mahiyangana Temple are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Central Highlands of Sri Lanka and Maduru Oya National Park. Explore all the area has to offer with hiking/biking trails and rock climbing. Visit our Mahiyanganaya travel guide

Sorabora, Mahiyanganaya, Uva Province, 90200
What's nearby
- Horabora Wewa15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Samadhi Buddha Statue4 min drive - 2.2 km
- Mahiyangana Temple7 min drive - 4.8 km
- Maduru Oya National Park31 min drive - 24.0 km
- Provincial General Hospital- Badulla60 min drive - 62.0 km
Restaurants
- Sorabora Village13 min walk
- Thirasa Hotel15 min drive
- Hasalaka RestHouse14 min drive
- Samanala Hotel4 min drive
- Sorabora Gedara8 min walk
About this property
Elephyard Retreat
Hotel by the lake
Elephyard Retreat provides a restaurant and more. Enjoy on-site activities, such as ecotours and archery. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
- Free self-parking and valet parking
- Full breakfast (surcharge), luggage storage and coffee/tea in reception
- Concierge services and a nature reserve
Room features
All guest rooms are individually decorated, and feature comforts, such as premium bedding and pillow menus, in addition to thoughtful touches, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and separate sitting areas.
More amenities include:
- Rainfall showers, bidets and shampoo
- 32-inch Smart TVs with satellite channels
- Decks/patios, separate sitting areas and housekeeping
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Free secured self parking on site
- Free secured valet parking on site
- Limited on-site valet and self parking
Food and drink
- Daily full breakfast available 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: LKR 4 to 9 for adults and LKR 2 to 5 for children
- A restaurant
- Coffee and tea in common areas
- Couples/private dining
- Private picnics
Things to do
- Archery
- Ecotours
Conveniences
- Limited-hour front desk
- Luggage storage
Guest services
- Change of bedsheets (on request)
- Change of towels on request
- Concierge services
- Housekeeping on request
- Proposal/romance packages
Outdoors
- In a nature reserve
- In the mountains
- On a lake
Accessibility
- No lift
- Thin carpet in room
More
- Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Egyptian cotton sheets
- Pillow menu
Bathroom
- Bidet
- Rainfall showerhead
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- 32-inch smart TV with satellite channels
Food and drink
- Champagne service
- Free bottled water
More
- Desk
- Individual decor
- Laptop workspace
- Separate sitting area
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 10:00 AM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 2:00 PM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- Deposit: LKR 5000 per person
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
- Fee for full breakfast: approximately LKR 4 to 9 for adults and LKR 2 to 5 for children
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
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
Property is also known as
Elephyard Retreat Hotel
Elephyard Retreat Mahiyanganaya
Elephyard Retreat Hotel Mahiyanganaya
Frequently asked questions
Is Elephyard Retreat pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Elephyard Retreat?
Self-parking and valet parking are free at this property.
What time is check-in at Elephyard Retreat?
Check-in start time: 10:00 AM; check-in end time: anytime.
What time is check-out at Elephyard Retreat?
Checkout is at 2:00 PM.
Where is Elephyard Retreat located?
Situated on a lake, this hotel is within 1 mile (2 km) of Horabora Wewa and Samadhi Buddha Statue. Mahiyangana Temple is 2.8 mi (4.6 km) away.
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