Yala Safari River View Hotel
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Yala Safari River View Hotel
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<h2>Comfortable Accommodation</h2> Yala Safari River View Hotel in Tissamaharama offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and garden or river views. Each room includes a balcony, work desk, and free WiFi. <h2>Dining and Leisure</h2> The family-friendly restaurant serves local cuisine with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden, enjoy the outdoor seating area, and participate in culture classes. <h2>Convenient Location</h2> Located 27 km from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Tissa Wewa (4 km) and Bundala Bird Sanctuary (26 km). Guests appreciate the host, balcony, and proximity to nature.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Breakfast
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Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
10.0
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.9
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
8.8
High score for Tissamaharama
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Guests who stayed here loved
Xiyue
China“The rooms were very large and clean. The toilets were cleaner than expected. Everything was great. The host of the homestay was also very good to communicate with. Although we checked in very late that day, she waited for us all the time and...”- Natalia
Poland“I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The room was very spacious and spotlessly clean, which made my stay extremely comfortable. Great location close to Yala Safari. However, the highlight of the entire experience was the owner. She was incredibly...” 
Emilija
Lithuania“The host is really friendly and nice. She met us and explained everything about the room, and gave us some fresh pineapple juice as a welcome drink. The room itself was clean and comfortable with a nice huge balcony. The price meets the quality. :)”- Shashank
India“Host arranged safari and provided packed meals for Safari. She was very accommodating and provided home cooked meal for toddler. We could not spend much time in property since our stay was short in Yala but the location is beautiful.” 
Natalia
Russia“It's a very quiet area, a bit away from the business of the city. Exceptionally welcoming host, she helped us to organize safaris and food delivery and was always available within a few minutes to reply. The big room with a private balcony was...”
Janice
United Kingdom“It’s a great location right on the river. Very modern and spacious with comfortable beds and air con that works. The owner is charming and arranged a boat trip on Tissa Lake ,this is a must do ,so worth arriving early .The wildlife was amazing...”- Marcel
Netherlands“Very friendly owner. She gave us a free ride to a nice Indian restaurant. The room was clean and spacious as well. She also arranged the full day safari in Yala National Park.” - Juergen
Germany“Nice clean home stay directly on the river. If you like, you can have a bath in the river. Spacious room with comfortable beds and good AC (that doesn’t blow on you directly when you sleep). Large bathroom with good shower. Miti is a nice...” 
Nahida India“The place was beautiful, river facing and quiet. It's close to the bus stand and city center. If you plan on doing a safari at Yala National Park, the place you book your safari with will come and pick you up from the homestay. Mithila our host...”- Anastasiia Russia“We had a fantastic experience at this hotel. Mithi, the host, was absolutely charming and incredibly helpful, ensuring excellent communication and a comfortable stay. We were welcomed with drinks, provided with packed breakfasts in reusable...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Riverview restuarnt
- CuisineLocal
- Open forBreakfast
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Facilities of Yala Safari River View HotelGreat facilities! Review score, 9.8
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Breakfast
Bathroom
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
Bedroom
- Linen
View
View
- River view
- Garden view
- View
Outdoors
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun terrace
- Barbecue
- BBQ facilitiesAdditional charge
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
Kitchen
- Dining table
- Cleaning products
- Toaster
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
Room Amenities
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
Activities
Activities
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Cooking classAdditional charge
- Tour or class about local culture
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking tours
- CyclingOff-site
Living Area
Living Area
- Dining area
- Seating Area
- Desk
Food & Drink
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- FruitsAdditional charge
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Minibar
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Internet
ParkingFree private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
Parking
Reception services
Reception services
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- Private check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
Cleaning services
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Safety & security
Safety & security
- CCTV outside property
- 24-hour security
General
General
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Grocery deliveriesAdditional charge
- Air conditioning
- Mosquito net
- Wake-up service
- Tile/marble floor
- Soundproofing
- Private entrance
- Car hire
- Packed lunches
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
- Room service
Languages spoken
Languages spoken
- English
House rulesYala Safari River View Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 06:00 to 12:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
Legal information
This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.
