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thihawa eco huts yala

3.0 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Room service
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers discover a peaceful retreat where local cuisine delights the senses and natural wonders await exploration just minutes from comfortable accommodations

What verified guests said

"Loved this place. Super relaxing. The foods a little expensive, but they literally make every meal fresh for you. Isuru really looked after me, and he’s a really friendly guy. "

thihawa eco huts yala highlights

Thihawa Eco Huts Yala blends local charm with natural beauty. Guests enjoy a locally-inspired breakfast in a tranquil setting, with practical amenities like laundry facilities and in-room WiFi. The 24-hour front desk provides expert guidance for exploring the surrounding area.
thihawa eco huts yala

Tissa Resort

3.0 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Room service
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find a peaceful retreat at this garden-surrounded property where meals are served in verdant surroundings and bike rentals make exploration easy.

What verified guests said

"I stayed at this hotel for two nights and it was very clean and comfortable. The owner and his family are very kind and really nice people. Also great location and budget friendly, I highly recommend this hotel!"

Tissa Resort highlights

Tissa Resort sits in the heart of Tissa with a garden that creates a natural sanctuary for guests. Children enjoy the playground while travelers can dine at any meal at the on-site restaurant. In-room WiFi keeps everyone connected throughout their stay.
Tissa Resort

Yala Hotel River Front

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Kids pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers recharge at the water's edge with refreshing swims or simply unwind on-site at this riverside retreat with multiple relaxation options

Yala Hotel River Front highlights

At Yala Hotel River Front, guests enjoy comfort and tranquility. Relax by the outdoor pool or watch kids splash in their pool. In-room WiFi keeps everyone connected, and mornings start with a free to-go breakfast. Two on-site restaurants complete the dining options.
Yala Hotel River Front

Nature Resort Tissamaharama

3.0 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
7.6 out of 10, Good, (15)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can pedal through scenic landscapes on rented bikes or simply relax while taking in peaceful views of Tissa Lake at this welcoming resort

What verified guests said

"Had trouble at first with staff saying booking didnt go through so had to contact hotels via X to sort out. The one staff was a great guy, so freindly and helpful, i was in the area to visit national park and he arranged this for me. Only problem with hotel is internet did not work, and no phone reception in that area either. "

Nature Resort Tissamaharama highlights

Nature Resort Tissamaharama, near Tissa Lake, offers serenity and adventure. Guests enjoy a peaceful garden, on-site dining, in-room WiFi, bicycle rentals for exploring, and dry cleaning services.
Nature Resort Tissamaharama

Vallee69 Eco Leisure-Yala

3.0 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find a peaceful retreat surrounded by lush greenery where international flavors complement the natural setting for a truly tranquil escape

What verified guests said

"very caring owner and staff, nice property and garden, good breakfast"

Vallee69 Eco Leisure-Yala highlights

Vallee69 Eco Leisure-Yala offers a serene atmosphere amid verdant surroundings. Guests can enjoy international dishes at the garden-view restaurant. Amenities include complimentary in-room WiFi and convenient dry cleaning/laundry services.
Vallee69 Eco Leisure-Yala

Yala Wild Hut

3.0 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Babysitting
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
  • cleanliness
    Guests savor hearty English breakfasts in the great outdoors or gather around the evening firepit, where nature provides the perfect backdrop for relaxation

What verified guests said

"Amazing staff and magical place! We enjoyed a BBQ dinner and did a morning safari. Facilities could be a bit better maintained but it seems to be a standard in Sri Lanka :) "

Yala Wild Hut highlights

Yala Wild Hut offers a genuine escape with its garden sanctuary and outdoor firepit. Travelers enjoy meals with scenic views at Restaurant 1, while staying connected with public WiFi. The property's bike rentals make exploring the surrounding area both convenient and memorable.
The price is SAR 240
SAR 329 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Yala Wild Hut

Lavender Home Rest

3.0 star property
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Room service
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil gardens surround this restful property where guests enjoy on-site dining and convenient bike rentals for exploring the local area

What verified guests said

"My room has lovely high ceilings and a fresh, clean interior. The is a lovely view of the rice paddies. The staff are so lovely and helpful. The safari they organised was exceptional value. Most importantly thier home-cooking is excellent. "

Lavender Home Rest highlights

Lavender Home Rest blends natural beauty with comfort. Enjoy a peaceful garden, all-day restaurant, in-room WiFi, and bike rentals to explore nearby attractions.
The price is SAR 87
SAR 113 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Lavender Home Rest

Yala Leonine Villa

3.0 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
The price is SAR 33
SAR 39 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Yala Leonine Villa

Ziziphus Tree Villas

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Outdoor Space
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)

What verified guests said

"The staff was helpful in organising a safari and in general with the hotel. The pool looks and feels great for a dip to cool down. "
The price is SAR 157
SAR 186 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Ziziphus Tree Villas

Lake Wind Resort

3.0 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)

What verified guests said

"We used the hotels as a base for a safari tour and it was an ideal base. The location is great, being a short walk (1500m) out of Tissa. Lake Wind Resort is a beautiful heritage building that has had life injected again by new management. The team could not have been more helpful and attentive. We had a few minor issues, such as a very minor leak (understandable as the build has recently had work done), but the team addressed promptly and properly. Don’t let that put you off because the...
The price is SAR 186
SAR 220 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Lake Wind Resort

Hotel River Front

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services
  • Laundry
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (38)
  • cleanliness
    This riverside retreat offers rooms with scenic views where travelers can relax after a day of cycling adventures or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings

What verified guests said

"An amazing place to stay! Rooms are comfortable and clean with great facilities including a delicious food at their restaurant and a relaxing pool. The staff set up a great full day safari for us with meals included. Everyone was incredibly friendly and accommodating. "

Hotel River Front highlights

Hotel River Front combines natural beauty with practical amenities. Guests can swim in the outdoor pool, dine at the on-site restaurant, and borrow bikes to explore the area. The hotel also offers babysitting services for families who want to enjoy some adult time.
Hotel River Front

Laya Safari

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • All inclusive
  • Spa
  • Kids pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
7.8 out of 10, Good, (148)
  • cleanliness
    A beachside retreat where travelers can feel sand between their toes while sipping drinks from the poolside bar or enjoying a massage right on the shore

What verified guests said

"Avoid. Derelict, ghost hotel, with crumbling infrastructure. Although staff are nice and helpful. Stayed March 2025."

Laya Safari highlights

Laya Safari offers relaxation and recreation on its white sand beach. Guests can unwind on sun loungers, book outdoor spa treatments, or join a beach volleyball game. The property provides in-room WiFi and a coffee shop for a sweet treat after a day by the water.
The price is SAR 401
SAR 525 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Laya Safari

Kithala Resort

3.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Kids pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (38)
  • cleanliness
    A peaceful nature retreat where travelers can recharge with morning meals and entertainment, all within a national park setting

What verified guests said

"There was an infinity swimming pool overlooking, the wilderness, it was stunning and unforgettable. The hotel was to a high standard overall. Would return. "

Kithala Resort highlights

Kithala Resort sits within a national park, offering a peaceful escape for nature lovers. Visitors can relax in the garden, enjoy games in the arcade room, and start each day with included breakfast. In-room WiFi keeps everyone connected while enjoying the natural surroundings.
The price is SAR 317
SAR 412 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Kithala Resort

Yala River Face Inn

3.0 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Room service
7.8 out of 10, Good, (8)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find peaceful surroundings and delicious meals at River Face Inn's on-site restaurant, creating a perfect retreat from everyday life

What verified guests said

"This was a great value. It is a beautiful property right by the river. The foliage is superb and the staff work tirelessly to keep the grounds clear of plant droppings. The only negative was the WIFI which try as they might it never worked consistently. "

Yala River Face Inn highlights

River Face Inn offers a serene retreat with a garden and playground. Guests enjoy international cuisine at the restaurant and unwind with spa services. Amenities include in-room WiFi, free self parking, luggage storage, and an on-site snack bar/deli for added convenience.
Yala River Face Inn

Chaarya Resort & Spa by Chandrika

5.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Spa
  • Kids pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
7.8 out of 10, Good, (33)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find a tropical retreat at Chaarya Resort & Spa by Chandrika, with yoga sessions and meals under star-filled skies.

What verified guests said

"Very nice resort. Very accommodating. Decent restaurant. Swimming pool, Bar. Pooltable, bathtubs. One TIP: Bring mosquito spray for night time, its close to the jungle obviously "

Chaarya Resort & Spa by Chandrika highlights

Chaarya Resort & Spa by Chandrika offers a peaceful escape with its outdoor pool and separate children's swimming area. Guests can enjoy Asian dishes at the open-air restaurant, unwind in the sauna and steam room, or maintain their fitness routine at the 24-hour gym.
The price is SAR 299
SAR 391 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Chaarya Resort & Spa by Chandrika

Yala Golden Wild

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Kids pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (18)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find both adventure and relaxation at this lakeside retreat, where English breakfast is served on a rooftop terrace with garden views

What verified guests said

"Lovely hotel, pleasant staff, and very convenient location for safari. "

Yala Golden Wild highlights

Golden Wild - Yala sits by the lake, offering an outdoor pool and children's pool. Guests enjoy English breakfast, a rooftop terrace, and garden. The property provides in-room WiFi and rents bikes for exploring nearby trails.
The price is SAR 309
SAR 405 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Yala Golden Wild

Ajith Safari Lodge

2.0 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping
The price is SAR 63
SAR 74 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Ajith Safari Lodge

Tamarind Tree Hotel

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Kids pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
7.0 out of 10, Good, (7)
  • cleanliness
    Relax by the pool or enjoy international cuisine at the on-site restaurant. Explore nearby Yatala Dagoba or take part in exciting activities like mountain biking.

What verified guests said

"Toilet Malfunctions – The toilets in the room were not functioning properly. They were not flushing or refilling, causing significant inconvenience. No Room Change Offered – Despite reporting the issue, the hotel did not offer an alternative room or any assistance to resolve the matter. Language Barrier – None of the staff members were able to communicate in English, making it very difficult to get help or explanations. No Buffet Service – The hotel failed to open the buffet as expected, with no...

Tamarind Tree Hotel highlights

Near Tissa Lake, Tamarind Tree Hotel offers a family-friendly retreat with a swim-up bar and poolside bar. Enjoy the on-site restaurant, gym, mountain biking activities and coffee shop/cafe. With free in-room WiFi and an outdoor pool with sun loungers, this hotel is perfect for families.
Tamarind Tree Hotel

Art Yala

2.0 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Soundproof rooms
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find peaceful moments at this lakeside retreat with a garden for strolling and round-the-clock front desk service for seamless exploration

What verified guests said

"A great stay at Art Yala. The hotel and service were fantastic, as was the safari they helped arrange. It’s also a very relaxing place and we felt really looked after during our stay. Wouldn’t hesitate to recommend. "

Art Yala highlights

Art Yala offers a quiet escape near Tissa Lake where guests can relax in the garden between adventures. The property provides in-room WiFi at no extra charge, making it easy to stay connected while enjoying the natural surroundings.
The price is SAR 224
SAR 265 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Art Yala

Avonil Resort Yala

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Kids pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers start their day with coffee and mountain views at Avonil Resort Yala, where the stunning scenery inspires outdoor adventures

Avonil Resort Yala highlights

Avonil Resort Yala provides a peaceful mountain retreat featuring English breakfast and an inviting coffee shop. Guests connect with free in-room WiFi and relax at the outdoor pool or garden. The helpful staff consistently creates experiences that keep visitors coming back.
The price is SAR 203
SAR 239 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Avonil Resort Yala
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Explore attractions like Yala National Park and Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara as you discover things to see and do in Thissamaharama.

This is a massive Stupa located in the Southern region of Sri Lanka near Yala National Park. It is not a must to visit, but still a local gem to have a look on. There are few amazing stone carvings around the Stupa.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Thissamaharama?

Yala Golden Wild is a favorite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Blue Turtle Hotel is another top choice for your stay based on reviews. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Thissamaharama.

What are some of the best vacation rentals that Thissamaharama has to offer?

Luxury Villa with an outdoor pool - BNB (10P): This highly rated vacation home rental in Thissamaharama offers an outdoor pool, a garden, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a microwave, and an electric kettle, so you can cook with friends or family. Other favorite homes for rent in Thissamaharama are kyali home stay and Thihawa Eco Huts Yala. See all vacation rentals in Thissamaharama.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Thissamaharama, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Thissamaharama.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Thissamaharama?

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What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Thissamaharama?

Based on our traveler reviews, Hide Yala - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top choice for your budget-friendly stay is Best Hostel Yala awaits. View all budget hotels in Thissamaharama.

What's the best hotel for a family vacation in Thissamaharama?

Hilton Yala Resort is a resort with a children's pool and 3 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your stay with the kids include Yala Wild Hut and Tamarind Tree Hotel. Attractions in the area like Birds Park are also fun for the whole family. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Thissamaharama.

What's the best hotel for a romantic vacation in Thissamaharama?

KODIGAHAWEWA FOREST RESORT is a favorite resort for couples, and features free breakfast and a garden. See all romantic hotels in Thissamaharama.

What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Thissamaharama?

Yala Hotel River Front is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers 2 restaurants and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Lavender Home Rest and Yala Jungle Haven. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Thissamaharama.

What's the best accommodation for a beach vacation in Thissamaharama?

Laya Safari is a top beachfront hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located close to Palatupana Beach. Back of Beyond Dune Camp - Yala is another good option for your beach trip. See more stays near the beach in Thissamaharama.

What's the best luxury hotel in Thissamaharama?

Hilton Yala Resort is a luxury resort with 3 restaurants and spa services, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Jetwing Jungle Lodge, A Luxury Reserve and Chaarya Resort & Spa by Chandrika are other upscale choices for your vacation. Find more luxury hotels in Thissamaharama.

What are some accommodations with pools in Thissamaharama?

Jetwing Jungle Lodge, A Luxury Reserve is a top tentalow with an outdoor pool, free WiFi, and free parking. A couple of other options that offer an onsite pool include Hotel River Front and KODIGAHAWEWA FOREST RESORT. View all hotels with pools in Thissamaharama.

What is the best spa hotel in Thissamaharama?

Hilton Yala Resort is a highly recommended luxury spa hotel featuring 3 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Enjoy a facial, body scrub, or detox wrap at the onsite spa. Other popular spa hotels in Thissamaharama include Blue Turtle Hotel and Thaulle Pure Ayurveda Resort - Yala. See all spa hotels in Thissamaharama.

How is it staying in Thissamaharama?

Visitors are sure to enjoy all that Thissamaharama has to offer. In Thissamaharama, there are 130 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Thissamaharama.

What is there to see in Thissamaharama?

Landmarks like Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara and Yatala Dagoba might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Yala National Park and Tissa Lake exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you might want to add Palatupana Beach to your itinerary. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Thissamaharama guide.

What's the weather like in Thissamaharama?

The hottest months are usually April and June with an average temp of 83°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 80°F. The rainiest months in Thissamaharama are November, December, October, and April, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.