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1. Yala Hotel Elephant Eye

Thissamaharama

Senoli

€36

includes taxes & fees

15 Aug - 16 Aug

2. Yala Golden Wild

Thissamaharama

Stuart

€44

includes taxes & fees

5 Sept - 6 Sept

Deluxe Double Room, Garden View | Terrace/patio

Deluxe Double Room, Garden View | Exterior

3. Peacock Reach - Yala

Tissamaharama

€76

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

4. My Village

Thissamaharama

Rebecca

€62

includes taxes & fees

15 Aug - 16 Aug

Outdoor pool, open 7:30 AM to 8:30 PM, pool loungers

5. Blue Turtle Hotel

Thissamaharama

Quay

€49

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

Deluxe Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Lake View

6. Saffron Lake Yala

Thissamaharama

Ali

€42

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

7. Yala Hotel River Front

Thissamaharama

"We had a wonderfully relaxing few days. The staff were friendly and helpful and the meals were most enjoyable. Our room was immaculately clean and the water was hot. It was lovely to be able to sit out on a balcony and read. The manager arranged a great safari to Bandula National Park and provided us with a very tasty breakfast to take with us. On leaving, they were able to arrange transport to our next hotel. The recently extended and beautifully decorated hotel is located in a quiet area...

Sheilagh

€66

includes taxes & fees

20 Aug - 21 Aug

Luxury Double Room, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking, City View | Terrace/patio

Minibar, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

8. Lavender Home Rest

Thissamaharama

Moaz

€28

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

9. Kithala Resort

Thissamaharama

Deepthi

€98

includes taxes & fees

22 Aug - 23 Aug

Deluxe Tree House, 1 King Bed, River View | Balcony

10. Hotel River Front

Thissamaharama

Kathleen

€42

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

Super Luxury Tent with Private Pool (10% Off on Wildlife Safaris)

Leopard Tent with Private Pool (10% Off on Wildlife Safaris)

11. Tribe Yala - Luxury Camping

Thissamaharama

Anushya

€184

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

Deluxe Double Room, Balcony, Pool View | Pool

Deluxe Double Room, Balcony, Pool View | Dining

12. Tissa Wild Heaven - Yala

Tissamaharama

€61

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

13. Art Yala

Thissamaharama

Ian

€70

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

14. Tranquil Sanctuary Yala

Tissamaharama

Faniveer

€28

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

15. Vallee69 Eco Leisure-Yala

Thissamaharama

"I had a great relaxing stay in Yala. The manager was fantastic, so friendly and helpful. The room was huge, the bed was very comfortable and the bathroom was decent size with separate shower. The breakfast was basic but tasty and lots of it. The pool was great to jump into after a long day travelling or on safari. All the jeeps will come pick up from the hotel and they can even arrange a safari for you for a reasonable rate if you dont want to do it yourself online. Theres not much around the...

Aerin

€68

includes taxes & fees

15 Aug - 16 Aug

16. Rain Tree by Oak Ray

Tissamaharama

€62

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

Deluxe Villa, Balcony, Garden View | Exterior

Deluxe Triple Room, Balcony, Garden View

Deluxe Double Room, Balcony, Garden View | Dining

17. Shine park

Tissamaharama

€14

includes taxes & fees

15 Aug - 16 Aug

Standard Double Room, Air conditioning, Garden View

18. River Shade Inn

Tissamaharama

Olivia

€12

includes taxes & fees

15 Aug - 16 Aug

19. Avonil Resort Yala

Thissamaharama

Stefan

€63

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

20. Chaarya Resort & Spa by Chandrika

Thissamaharama

Edward

€107

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

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Tissa Lake

8.0/10 (16 reviews)

This ancient reservoir from the 3rd century BCE frames Tissamaharama's tranquil heart. Take a peaceful sunrise boat ride to spot diverse birdlife while enjoying views of the nearby temple.

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Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara

8.0/10 (1 review)

This 2nd century BC Buddhist stupa houses sacred Buddha relics within its impressive 156-foot dome. Visitors can wander the serene temple grounds surrounded by lush paddy fields for a peaceful spiritual experience.

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Palatupana Beach

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

This pristine coastline offers a serene escape with soft sands and clear waters near Yala National Park. Visit at sunrise for breathtaking views and combine beach relaxation with wildlife spotting.

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Yatala Dagoba

6.8/10 (5 reviews)

This ancient Buddhist stupa from the 3rd century BCE showcases Sri Lanka's rich religious heritage. Explore its granite platform, elephant-adorned boundary wall, and small museum of artefacts.

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This lakeside town serves as the perfect gateway to Yala National Park's leopards, elephants, and sloth bears. Hire a local guide for bird watching at Tissa Lake, where painted storks and pelicans gather at sunrise.

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Top Thissamaharama Hotel Reviews

Leopard Reach Yala by Seven Angels

10/10 Excellent

"Yala"

Laya Safari

10/10 Excellent

"Location couldn’t be better if planning a safari to Yala Hotel was beautifully situated on the beach - jump into the infinity pool to cool off after the hot day"

Jetwing Jungle Lodge, A Luxury Reserve

10/10 Excellent

"the hotel was simply wornderfull , peacefull , beatifull . the food was delicius and the landscape is incredible."

Oak Ray Wild Yala

10/10 Excellent

"Fabulous staff, a haven of peace after a day in the national park. Lovely pool and good food."

Kithala Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Very good and clean "

Hilton Yala Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Great safari and pool villa and very kind and great staff. More than a Hilton "

Serene Park Hotel By Ark

8/10 Good

"Very friendly and efficient manager, beautiful outlook, sadly we could only stay one night. Beds were a bit hard for us, but plenty of very hot water for the shower. In at 4:30pm out at 5:00am for Yala Safari. "

Art Yala

10/10 Excellent

"Great choice to stay in Tissa. The manager was a lovely man and very caring. The property is close to town and looked brand new. The room and bathroom were extra large and opulent. The breakfast cooked by the manager was magnificent."

Tranquil Sanctuary Yala

8/10 Good

"very good service. They will take care of you and location is very beautiful. They could improve on clean towels, door mats etc but we can still manage"

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River Shade Inn

522/D Gangasiripura Tissamaharama Southern Province

€12

15 Aug - 16 Aug

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very good! (1 review)

Lavendish Tamarind Lifestyle

Raja Mawatha Kataragama Uva

€50

16 Aug - 17 Aug

includes taxes & fees

7.2/10 Good! (5 reviews)

Rain Tree by Oak Ray

Sandugama Mawath, Tissamaharama Hambantota

€62

14 Sept - 15 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Art Yala

Court Road, Tikiriudanapura Thissamaharama Southern Province

€70

22 Aug - 23 Aug

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very good! (11 reviews)

Ceylon Wild Safaris Yala

40, Galmadawwa Road, Punchi Akurugoda Thissamaharama Southern Province

€788

15 Aug - 16 Aug

includes taxes & fees

yala caravan village

No. 84 Gurugoda, Palatupana Thissamaharama

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Frequently asked questions

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

Based on our traveller data, Hilton Yala Resort is one of the top choices for your stay. This resort offers 3 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your visit include EKHO Safari Tissa and Saffron Lake Yala. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Thissamaharama.

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

Home Stay With Local Charm: This highly rated holiday home rental in Thissamaharama comes with free WiFi so that you can feel at home during your trip. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. Our travellers also rate Yala Quest Safaris/Tours/HomeStay - Tissamaharama as a favourite home for rent in Thissamaharama. 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 most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Thissamaharama.

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

Based on our traveller reviews, Hide Yala is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Thissamaharama.

What's the best family accommodation 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 options for your child-friendly holiday include Yala Wild Hut and Tamarind Tree Hotel. Also, attractions in the area such as Birds Park are fun for the whole family. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Thissamaharama.

What's the best accommodation for a romantic getaway to Thissamaharama?

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

What's the best all-inclusive hotel in Thissamaharama?

Yala safari and Relax camping is an all-inclusive tentalow featuring private balconies and a terrace, and a favourite with Expedia travellers. See more all-inclusive resorts in Thissamaharama.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Thissamaharama?

Tranquil Sanctuary Yala is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Yala Hotel River Front and Kawakka Yala Home Stay & Hostel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Thissamaharama.

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

Back of Beyond Dune Camp - Yala is a top beachfront tentalow with free parking and a restaurant, and it's located close to Palatupana Beach . 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 travellers 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 trip. Find more luxury hotels in Thissamaharama.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Thissamaharama?

Jetwing Jungle Lodge, A Luxury Reserve is a top tentalow with an outdoor pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. A couple of other options that offer an on-site pool include Yala River Face Inn and Hotel River Front. View all hotels with pools in Thissamaharama.

What is the best spa hotel in Thissamaharama?

Hilton Yala Resort is a top luxury spa hotel featuring 3 restaurants, a fitness centre and an outdoor pool. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or detox wrap at the on-site 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 to stay in Thissamaharama?

Visitors will definitely enjoy all that Thissamaharama has to offer. In Thissamaharama, there are 163 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Thissamaharama.

What should I see while I'm in Thissamaharama?

Landmarks like Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara and Yatala Dagoba might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Tissa Lake, Yala National Park and Palatupana Beach. Additionally, you might want to add Debarawewa Lake to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is 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 temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Thissamaharama are November, December, October and April, with each month seeing an average of 195 mm of rainfall.

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Our top choices for Thissamaharama hotels

1. Yala Hotel Elephant Eye

2. Yala Golden Wild

3. Peacock Reach - Yala

4. My Village

5. Blue Turtle Hotel

6. Saffron Lake Yala

7. Yala Hotel River Front

8. Lavender Home Rest

9. Kithala Resort

10. Hotel River Front

11. Tribe Yala - Luxury Camping

12. Tissa Wild Heaven - Yala

13. Art Yala

14. Tranquil Sanctuary Yala

15. Vallee69 Eco Leisure-Yala

16. Rain Tree by Oak Ray

17. Shine park

18. River Shade Inn

19. Avonil Resort Yala

20. Chaarya Resort & Spa by Chandrika

Stay near popular Thissamaharama attractions

Tissa Lake

Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara

Palatupana Beach

Yatala Dagoba

Learn more about Thissamaharama

Top Thissamaharama Hotel Reviews

Leopard Reach Yala by Seven Angels

Laya Safari

Jetwing Jungle Lodge, A Luxury Reserve

Oak Ray Wild Yala

Kithala Resort

Hilton Yala Resort

Serene Park Hotel By Ark

Art Yala

Tranquil Sanctuary Yala

More cheap stays in Thissamaharama

River Shade Inn

Lavendish Tamarind Lifestyle

Rain Tree by Oak Ray

Art Yala

Ceylon Wild Safaris Yala

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