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A wooden deck with a table and chairs, a potted plant, and a view of a building and water.

A hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a thatched-roof structure.

A lakeside hotel with outdoor seating, a large tree, and modern buildings.

A modern living room with a sofa, a dining area, and a view of greenery through large windows.

1. EKHO Safari Tissa

Thissamaharama

Sarah

HK$627

HK$822 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and stone seating areas.

A room with wicker chairs, a small table, a plant, and a green wall.

A spacious room with a ceiling fan, a large window with metal bars, a green accent wall, and a seating area with cushions.

A room with two beds, a bench, and a ceiling fan.

2. My Village

Thissamaharama

Rebecca

HK$490

HK$636 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A modern multi-story building with a central staircase, surrounded by palm trees and a paved walkway leading to a gated entrance.

Three people holding coconuts in a room with a view of palm trees and a glass door.

A coastal landscape with rocky terrain, greenery, and a beach with buildings in the distance.

A room with a glass door leading to a balcony with a view of palm trees and a pool. There is a round wooden table with chairs and a decorative bowl on it.

3. Tranquil Sanctuary Yala

Tissamaharama

Faniveer

HK$218

HK$258 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

4. Oak Ray Wild Yala

Thissamaharama

Mike

HK$685

HK$897 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A dining area with a view of a swimming pool and lush greenery.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a long corridor with a patterned floor, a well-lit entrance, and a large signboard.

A dining table set for four with chairs, plates, cutlery, and napkins.

A hotel room with two beds, a green sofa, a ceiling fan, and a decorative wall piece.

5. Yala Hotel Elephant Eye

Thissamaharama

Senoli

HK$211

HK$289 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A treehouse with a wooden deck, a pool, and a hammock.

A tent-style bedroom with a bed, pillows, a small table, and a chair.

A tented room with a bed, a table, and a sofa.

A tent with a bed, a table, and a sign that reads "Leopard" on a tree.

6. Tribe Yala - Luxury Camping

Thissamaharama

Anushya

HK$1,267

HK$1,686 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A hotel with a pool reflecting palm trees and a building with balconies.

An outdoor dining area with a table set for breakfast, including fruits, pastries, and beverages, overlooking a swimming pool and lush greenery.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, a central seating area, and large windows providing natural light.

A bar area with various bottles and a selection of drinks on the counter.

7. Kithala Resort

Thissamaharama

Laura

HK$604

HK$784 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A house with a pathway leading to the entrance, surrounded by greenery and potted plants.

A garden with a stone pathway, a tree planter, and a white wall.

A room with a bed, a window with a wooden frame, and a door.

A colorful mural depicting traditional figures and a temple, set against a white wall with a potted plant nearby.

8. Yala Leonine Villa

Tissamaharama

HK$58

HK$68 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A swimming pool with two lounge chairs, surrounded by palm trees and a checkered floor pattern.

A covered outdoor seating area with leather sofas and a table, a checkered floor, and a view of greenery.

A wooden counter with a coffee maker, a kettle, and a plate with snacks. There are bottles of water and a can of juice.

A hotel room with two beds, each with a yellow bedspread and white bedding, a wooden door, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

9. Peacock Reach - Yala

Tissamaharama

HK$582

HK$687 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A covered outdoor area with wooden flooring, white pillars, and black metal railings. There are several black chairs arranged along the wall.

A dining table with a whole fish, garlic cloves, and various dishes.

A room with two wooden chairs, a small table, and a view of a tropical garden through a glass door.

A two-story house with a balcony, a staircase, and potted plants.

10. Lavender Home Rest

Thissamaharama

Moaz

HK$191

HK$250 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A white building with a covered porch, steps leading to the entrance, and potted plants.

A dining area with a table set for four, a peacock feather mural on the wall, and a wooden cabinet.

A covered outdoor dining area with a table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery.

A leopard cub lying on the ground with a leopard cub and an adult leopard nearby.

11. Shine park

Tissamaharama

HK$107

HK$127 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A bedroom with a wooden bed, white marble floor, and a ceiling fan.

A tray with two white bowls, two spoons, a water bottle, and a small dish with food items.

A leopard with a spotted coat, standing in a natural setting with dry grass and a dirt path.

A covered outdoor seating area with a red floor, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

12. Dedunu Resort & Yala Safari

Tissamaharama

HK$145

HK$171 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A swimming pool surrounded by tropical plants and a thatched-roof structure.

A neatly made bed with a decorative bedspread, a bedside table with a lamp, a wooden desk, and a wardrobe in a hotel room.

A building with a tiled roof, surrounded by greenery and a gravel path.

An open-plan dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a tiled floor, and a wooden ceiling.

13. Tissa Wild Heaven - Yala

Tissamaharama

HK$470

HK$555 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit entrance.

A garden with palm trees and a thatched-roof structure.

A staircase with wooden steps and metal railings, leading to a door at the top.

A tropical garden with a thatched-roof gazebo, surrounded by lush banana trees and other greenery.

14. Yala Hotel River Front

Thissamaharama

Edward

HK$499

HK$594 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A table set with breakfast items including bread, pastries, and fruit, with a chair and a glass of orange juice.

A living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a TV stand.

A two-story house with a car parked in the driveway, a staircase leading to the entrance, and a large tree in the foreground.

A dining table set with various breakfast items including toast, eggs, and fruit.

15. River Shade Inn

Tissamaharama

Olivia

HK$95

HK$112 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted TV.

A balcony with a view of a swimming pool, palm trees, and a stone wall.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings with balconies and a clear sky.

A spacious indoor area with high ceilings and columns, featuring a central open space with seating and plants.

16. Tamarind Tree Hotel

Thissamaharama

"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...

majitha thanujaya

HK$342

HK$674 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A rustic outdoor area with thatched-roof huts, lanterns, and a pathway.

A restaurant interior with wooden tables and benches, a thatched roof, and hanging light fixtures.

A hotel room with two beds, wooden flooring, and a large window with curtains.

A thatched-roof hut with a wooden porch, surrounded by grass and trees.

17. Saffron Lake Yala

Thissamaharama

Ali

HK$341

HK$415 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A poolside area with a pool, lounge chairs, and a building with balconies.

A reception area with a counter, clocks, and a sign for booking cars and tours.

A wooden chair with a woven seat and backrest, positioned near a small wooden table with a book and sunglasses on it.

A two-story building with balconies, surrounded by palm trees and a swimming pool.

18. Oga Reach Yala

Tissamaharamaya

HK$2,993

HK$3,532 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and a covered seating area.

A pathway leading to a building with a garden and a large tree.

A spacious indoor area with a staircase, wooden chairs, and potted plants.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a staircase, and a wall with floral artwork.

19. Blue Turtle Hotel

Thissamaharama

Quay

HK$342

HK$444 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A poolside dining setup with a wicker tray containing food and drinks.

Two people sitting by a pool with drinks and a basket of food.

A large, multi-story house with a swimming pool, surrounded by a grassy field and palm trees.

A pool table with a green felt surface, surrounded by a seating area with chairs and a table, and a view of greenery through a railing.

20. Serene Park Hotel By Ark

Thissamaharama

Shannon

HK$265

HK$363 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

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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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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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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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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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Debarawewa Clock Tower

You can find out about the history of Debarawewa with a visit to Debarawewa Clock Tower. You can seek out the safari tours while in the area.

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Debarawewa Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Debarawewa Lake during your travels in Thissamaharama.

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Sandagiri Wehera

Sandagiri Wehera is just one of the places to see in Tanjanagaram, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

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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

Saffron Lake Yala

10/10 Excellent

"By far the most pleasant stay in Sri Lanka this far and considering the standard of hospitality in Sri Lanka this hotel was exceptional. The staff could not be more amazing. We stayed two nights and certainly wish we stayed longer. 10/ 10 would recommend"

Hilton Yala Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing experience, 10/10 service highly recommend"

EKHO Safari Tissa

10/10 Excellent

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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."

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."

Tribe Yala - Luxury Camping

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent stay!! Very unique experience, highly recommend coming here. Staff was fantastic, and the full day safari is worth it!"

Lavender Home Rest

10/10 Excellent

"The ambiance, surroundings. Cleanliness, and service all were excellent "

Blue Turtle Hotel

8/10 Good

"Some safety features like locker are missing. "

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River Shade Inn

522/D Gangasiripura Tissamaharama Southern Province

HK$95

HK$112 total

17 Oct - 18 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very good! (1 review)

Lavendish Tamarind Lifestyle

Raja Mawatha Kataragama Uva

HK$305

HK$360 total

20 Oct - 21 Oct

includes taxes & fees

7.2/10 Good! (5 reviews)

yala caravan village

No. 84 Gurugoda, Palatupana Thissamaharama

HK$326

HK$424 total

30 Oct - 31 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Ekho Safari Tissa Hotel

The Safari, Kataragama Road, TISSAMAHARAMA Thissamaharama Southern Province

HK$439

HK$481 total

16 Oct - 17 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Rain Tree by Oak Ray

Sandugama Mawath, Tissamaharama Hambantota

HK$445

HK$525 total

18 Oct - 19 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Art Yala

Court Road, Tikiriudanapura Thissamaharama Southern Province

HK$485

HK$572 total

24 Oct - 25 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very good! (12 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

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

Based on our traveller data, Saffron Lake Yala is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices for your visit include Hilton Yala Resort and Tribe Yala - Luxury Camping. 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. Another good choice for your trip to Thissamaharama is Yala Quest Safaris/Tours/HomeStay - Tissamaharama. 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 Podi Hoona Yala Safari Camp. 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 free bottled water, 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, Yatala Dagoba and Debarawewa Clock Tower might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Tissa Lake, Yala National Park and Palatupana Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Debarawewa Lake and Debarawewa Lake. 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.

Thissamaharama hotels from HK$68

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Our top choices for Thissamaharama hotels

1. EKHO Safari Tissa

2. My Village

3. Tranquil Sanctuary Yala

4. Oak Ray Wild Yala

5. Yala Hotel Elephant Eye

6. Tribe Yala - Luxury Camping

7. Kithala Resort

8. Yala Leonine Villa

9. Peacock Reach - Yala

10. Lavender Home Rest

11. Shine park

12. Dedunu Resort & Yala Safari

13. Tissa Wild Heaven - Yala

14. Yala Hotel River Front

15. River Shade Inn

16. Tamarind Tree Hotel

17. Saffron Lake Yala

18. Oga Reach Yala

19. Blue Turtle Hotel

20. Serene Park Hotel By Ark

Stay near popular Thissamaharama attractions

Tissa Lake

Palatupana Beach

Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara

Yatala Dagoba

Debarawewa Clock Tower

Debarawewa Lake

Sandagiri Wehera

Learn more about Thissamaharama

Top Thissamaharama Hotel Reviews

Saffron Lake Yala

Hilton Yala Resort

EKHO Safari Tissa

Jetwing Jungle Lodge, A Luxury Reserve

Oak Ray Wild Yala

Art Yala

Tribe Yala - Luxury Camping

Lavender Home Rest

Blue Turtle Hotel

More cheap stays in Thissamaharama

River Shade Inn

Lavendish Tamarind Lifestyle

yala caravan village

Ekho Safari Tissa Hotel

Rain Tree by Oak Ray

Art Yala

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