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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: 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. Dining and Leisure: 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. Convenient Location: 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 9.3 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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Guests who stayed here loved
- Joost
Belgium“Basic rooms but clean and good value. What was very valuable to us, was that the super cheerful host Mithi helped a lot with organizing things: transfer from Tangalle to Tissa, from Tissa to Ella, visit to Bundala NP and to Yala NP, all for...” - Harry
United Kingdom“Amazing location for a night before and after safari! Room is very spacious and clean, as is the bathroom. The host is extremely friendly and willing to help organise safari and everything else you need during your stay. The food provided is...” - Jazmin
Mexico“If I return to Yala, I will definitely stay here again. Mithi is the best host in the world—she’s like a mom. She welcomed us with a refreshing passion fruit juice. She prepared dinner for us, and it was a fresh, homemade meal. We went on safari,...” - Paula
New Zealand“Quiet and scenic place beside a small river with lots of trees. The house appears very new and is of a high quality with high ceilings and big verandas. The beds were comfortable and in our shared bedroom we had plenty of space to open our...” - Paula New Zealand“The welcome by Mithi and her husband was warm and friendly. The bedroom was amply large enough to accommodate two women with big suitcases and it had plenty of towels and amenities. We loved the huge terrace overlooking the river. It was quiet at...”
- Richard
Australia“Large & clean room, AC, private balcony, and staff super friendly and accommodating!” - Lucy United Kingdom“The rooms and bathrooms were very big and spacious, as well as very clean. The host was really lovely and accommodating, providing us with fresh juice and tea on arrival, arranging for our dinner and serving breakfast in the morning.”
- Thomas United Kingdom“Everything was amazing! The host was the nicest person ever The best juices in Sri Lanka A great safari organised by her! Great food! Great vibes! Great time!”
- María
Spain“Mithi was so helpful and friendly. The room was perfect!” - Charlotte Belgium“Very nice host and clean and comfortable rooms! The safari was well organised and we got super lucky seeing a leopard !”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Riverview restuarnt
- CuisineLocal
- Open forBreakfast
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
