Fabulous
Guests rate it highest for location, service and amenities.
8.7245Reviews- Check-in from 2:00 PMCheck-out by 12:00 PM.
- Superb locationGuests rate the location 9.3 out of 10, at No. 878 Galle Rd.
Luxurious Amenities
The Lucky Elephant in Hikkaduwa offers a range of luxurious amenities, including an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, and a garden. Guests can also enjoy room service, a restaurant, and a terrace during their stay.
Comfortable Accommodation
Each guest room at The Lucky Elephant is designed for comfort and convenience, featuring air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with free toiletries. Selected rooms even come with a fully equipped kitchen for added convenience.
What this place offers
- Offsite parking discounted rates available
- Fitness facilities (surcharge)
- Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Swimming pool
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Terrace
- Family rooms
Rooms
8.7
Fabulous
Rated 8.7 out of 10 by 245 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness8.3
- Service9.3
- Location9.3
- Rooms8.8
- Amenities8.8
- Value8.8
- Food & drink7.3
Guests mention
Comfortable bedsNice views
JovanaSerbiaDisappointing
Beds are comfortable and there is a good view
Staff was horrible, we were the only guests at the time and they didnt let us check in early (even though its mentioned its free early check-in or late check out) breakfast…
TazeenPakistanGood experience
The staff was really nice. The rooms had a beautiful view of the pool and beach.
SmithAustraliaexcellent staff. Clean and modern hotel. Not too big.
restaurant and especially their staff were EXCELLENT
poor TV reception
LyndseyKWVery good
Beachfront and lovely beach. Friendly staff. Towels provided for beach and pool. Good variety for breakfast. Spacious rooms.
Bit far from amenities. Restaurant manager a bit over bearing.
AhmadTurkeyVery good
Location,
breakfast variety,
pool amenities,
Sunbeds availability at the beach,
room dimensions,
And the staff hospitality is perfect
There is a persistent car noise emanating from the always-open main hotel entrance,…
JayIndiaSuperb
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated December 2025.
Where you’ll be
No. 878 Galle Rd, Hikkaduwa
Guests rate the location 9.3 out of 10 — superb.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 2:00 PM until 12:00 AM
Check-out by 12:00 PM
No children
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No pets
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
What we’d check for you here
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about The Lucky Elephant
What time is check-in and check-out at The Lucky Elephant?
Check-in is from 2:00 PM. Check-out is by 12:00 PM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does The Lucky Elephant allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at The Lucky Elephant?
Parking is listed among the property's facilities. Whether it's free and whether a space can be reserved varies, so we check it against your dates rather than promise it here.
Does The Lucky Elephant have a pool?
Yes — a pool is listed among the property's facilities. Seasonal closures are common, so we'll confirm it's open for your dates.
Does The Lucky Elephant have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
How do I book The Lucky Elephant?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is The Lucky Elephant?
No. 878 Galle Rd, Hikkaduwa.
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