Located 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Yala National Park, Funky Leopard Safari Lodge Bordering Yala National Park - Hostel is within a 15-minute drive of Kataragama Temple. The 4 rooms at this hostel include dining areas, private yards, and LCD TVs.
Kataragama Archaeological Museum - 11 min drive - 3.9 miles
Sithulpawwa Buddhist Monastery - 34 min drive - 9.7 miles
Restaurants
SMOOTHIEBUN - Healthy Vegetarian Restaurant, Kataragama - 10 min drive
Mia Mia Cafe - 10 min drive
Cafe J Restaurant - 9 min drive
Sigithi Food Cabin - 11 min drive
Lavendish Leisure - 10 min drive
About this property
Funky Leopard Safari Lodge Bordering Yala National Park - Hostel
Hostel with free parking, near Yala National Park
Guests staying at Funky Leopard Safari Lodge Bordering Yala National Park - Hostel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and a garden. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage, access to locker space, and tours or tickets.
32-inch LCD TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with WiFi. Other standard amenities include dining areas, private yards, and safes.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Daily local cuisine breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 2 to 5 for adults and USD 1 to 2.50 for children
A restaurant
Couples/private dining
Things to do
Bicycle cleaning area
Game drive
Game viewing
Indoor pool (guest access)
Safari
Family friendly
Access to nearby indoor pool
Separate bedroom
Separate in-room dining area
Conveniences
Limited-hour front desk
Lockers
Luggage storage
Guest services
Housekeeping (daily)
Tour and ticket assistance
Outdoors
Garden
In a national park
Terrace
Accessibility
No elevator
More
Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Bidet
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels
Food and drink
Separate dining area
More
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Safe
Shared accommodations
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 6:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately USD 2.00 to 5.00 for adults, and USD 1.00 to 2.50 for children
Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 3 per day (rates may vary)
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Check-in: 3:00 PM—-9:00 PM
Check-out: 11 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Funky Leopard Safari Lodge Bordering Yala National Park
Frequently asked questions
Is a free cancellation option available at Funky Leopard Safari Lodge Bordering Yala National Park - Hostel?
Funky Leopard Safari Lodge Bordering Yala National Park - Hostel offers free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on our site.
How much does it cost to stay at Funky Leopard Safari Lodge Bordering Yala National Park - Hostel?
As of Oct 7, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Funky Leopard Safari Lodge Bordering Yala National Park - Hostel on Oct 17, 2025 start from $232.08, excluding 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.
What's there to do around Funky Leopard Safari Lodge Bordering Yala National Park - Hostel?
This hostel is located in Kataragama, close to Kataragama Temple, Sithulpawwa Buddhist Monastery, and Kataragama Archaeological Museum. You'll also find Yala National Park and Sacred Bo Tree within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at Funky Leopard Safari Lodge Bordering Yala National Park - Hostel?
Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hostel. Bicycle parking is also available for guests.
Does Funky Leopard Safari Lodge Bordering Yala National Park - Hostel feature a casino?
No, Funky Leopard Safari Lodge Bordering Yala National Park - Hostel doesn't have a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at Funky Leopard Safari Lodge Bordering Yala National Park - Hostel?
No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Funky Leopard Safari Lodge Bordering Yala National Park - Hostel?
There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hostel, including a restaurant, private dining, and safaris.
Are there hot tubs at Funky Leopard Safari Lodge Bordering Yala National Park - Hostel?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this hostel.
Does Funky Leopard Safari Lodge Bordering Yala National Park - Hostel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?
Yes, Funky Leopard Safari Lodge Bordering Yala National Park - Hostel serves breakfast (local cuisine) each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.
Will Funky Leopard Safari Lodge Bordering Yala National Park - Hostel allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at Funky Leopard Safari Lodge Bordering Yala National Park - Hostel.
Are there connecting rooms at Funky Leopard Safari Lodge Bordering Yala National Park - Hostel?
No, this hostel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Funky Leopard Safari Lodge Bordering Yala National Park - Hostel?
Yes, every room at Funky Leopard Safari Lodge Bordering Yala National Park - Hostel comes with a porch with some featuring park or garden views.