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DoubleTree by Hilton Weerawila Rajawarna Resort

DoubleTree by Hilton Weerawila Rajawarna Resort
4.5 star property
Weerawila
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (55)
"Clean and well maintained property. Nice staff and great food options at the hotel. Keep up the great service!!! 👌👍"
Canada
Gana Jr.
The price is ¥18,248
¥24,516 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 29 - Jan 30
DoubleTree by Hilton Weerawila Rajawarna Resort

Hilton Yala Resort

Hilton Yala Resort
5.0 star property
Thissamaharama
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"Well managed property friendly staff very respectful "
Canada
David
The price is ¥61,270
¥82,309 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 24 - Jan 25
Hilton Yala Resort

Cinnamon Wild Yala

Cinnamon Wild Yala
4.5 star property
Tissamaharama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (220)
"Loved the stay. They"
United Kingdom
Fateha
The price is ¥49,881
¥66,582 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 24 - Jan 25
Cinnamon Wild Yala

Wild Coast Tented Lodge - Relais and Chateaux - All Inclusive

Wild Coast Tented Lodge - Relais and Chateaux - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Tissamaharama
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (82)
"Great place to go"
United States
Tina
The price is ¥143,061
¥189,732 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 3 - Feb 4
Wild Coast Tented Lodge - Relais and Chateaux - All Inclusive

Jetwing Yala

Jetwing Yala
5.0 star property
Tissamaharama
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (165)
"This property is first class, with the beach and a very large pool. Buffet for dinner and breakfast, is as good as anywhere, with Asian and western choices."
Australia
Jennifer
The price is ¥32,981
¥43,113 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 24 - Jan 25
Jetwing Yala

Leopard Nest - Glamping in Yala

Leopard Nest - Glamping in Yala
4.0 star property
Tissamaharama
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (27)
"Wonderful unique experience with excellent staff and attention to detail. Fabulous lantern lit dinner. Kid’s thoroughly enjoyed the afternoon safari. Comfortable air-conditioned rooms in the trees. I wish we could have stayed longer. "
Australia
becs
The price is ¥37,467
¥49,079 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - Jan 11
Leopard Nest - Glamping in Yala

Yala Safari Camping

Yala Safari Camping
3.5 star property
Kataragama
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24)
"We absolutely loved our stay here. From dining under the stars by candlelight in the national park to waking up in the heart of the bush in our gorgeous accommodation- it was magical. Breakfast in the treetops was an unforgettable experience, and the entire setting felt like something out of a dream. The staff were attentive to our every need, and a special mention goes to Robbie, who was simply amazing throughout our stay. This place is an absolute must when visiting Yala. We can’t wait to...
Australia
Marina
Yala Safari Camping

Big Game Yala by Eco Team

Big Game Yala by Eco Team
3.0 star property
Kataragama
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (42)
"Great stay here. Food options are limited, but great for a night or two. "
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveler
Big Game Yala by Eco Team

Uga Chena Huts - Yala - All Inclusive

Uga Chena Huts - Yala - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Tissamaharama
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (45)
"Please stay here if if you can. Best place we stayed at in Sri Lanka. Literally everything was beyond perfection. "
United States
marina
The price is ¥158,722
¥208,511 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Uga Chena Huts - Yala - All Inclusive

Kynrock Hotels & Resorts

Kynrock Hotels & Resorts
3.0 star property
Kataragama
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Huge rooms"
United Kingdom
Julian
The price is ¥14,025
¥16,654 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Kynrock Hotels & Resorts

Wadula Safari Yala

Wadula Safari Yala
3.5 star property
Kataragama
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (49)
"We really enjoyed our stay here. Beautiful small resort in the national park. You were surrounded by palm trees and nature and right on a lake. The bungalow was lovely, nicely decorated, clean and comfortable bed. We were able to walk to the lake and watch the sunset which was memorable. The host was very friendly and welcoming and arranged our morning safari. "
United Kingdom
Tegan
The price is ¥10,865
¥14,104 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - Jan 11
Wadula Safari Yala

EKHO Safari Tissa

EKHO Safari Tissa
4.0 star property
Thissamaharama
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (96)
"Beautiful people and location "
United States
maribeth
EKHO Safari Tissa

Thaulle Pure Ayurveda Resort - Yala

Thaulle Pure Ayurveda Resort - Yala
4.5 star property
Thissamaharama
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (83)
"Amazing location, fantastic views, extremely attentive, long day on the road so greatly appreciated the room upgrade, thank you."
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveler
Thaulle Pure Ayurveda Resort - Yala

Jetwing Jungle Lodge, A Luxury Reserve

Jetwing Jungle Lodge, A Luxury Reserve
5.0 star property
Thissamaharama
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7)
"Perfect location, caring hotel staff, delicious food, cleanliness all over the property…all together a wonderful stay! "
Germany
Anke
The price is ¥48,636
¥63,893 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 17 - Jan 18
Jetwing Jungle Lodge, A Luxury Reserve

Leopard Safaris Yala

Leopard Safaris Yala
4.5 star property
Kataragama
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Incredible place to spend a few nights while we enjoyed the peace and serenity as well as two safaris. The food was the best we had during our stay in Sri Lanka and the staff was incredible as well. "
United States
Jean
The price is ¥102,208
¥134,610 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Leopard Safaris Yala

Wild Culture Yala

Wild Culture Yala
3.5 star property
Yala
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Rooms and property were beautiful with great facilities. Staff were very friendly, professional and helpful. 2 night stay was perfect time to do a full day safari and enjoy the resprt "
Australia
Hannah
The price is ¥30,573
¥39,683 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - Jan 15
Wild Culture Yala

Kithala Resort

Kithala Resort
4.0 star property
Thissamaharama
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (39)
"had a short stay at kithala and we were given a very warm welcome by the front office team .. they make you feel at home and invited us to light the Oil Lamp which is a symbol of respect ..it was very special ..wish we had stayed for few more days !! "
American Samoa
Dinesh
The price is ¥16,525
¥21,708 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - Jan 11
Kithala Resort

Chaarya Resort & Spa by Chandrika

Chaarya Resort & Spa by Chandrika
5.0 star property
Thissamaharama
7.8 out of 10, Good, (33)
"Chaarya is a wonderful resort. The pool was awesome, the rooms superb, and the evening buffet was one of the best buffets I have ever experienced for less than $15usd. Great spot for visiting Yala."
United States
Edward
Chaarya Resort & Spa by Chandrika

Kotiyagala Luxury Villas

Kotiyagala Luxury Villas
3.5 star property
Palatupana
The price is ¥119,517
¥141,030 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Kotiyagala Luxury Villas

Tree Tops Yala

Tree Tops Yala
3.0 star property
Kirinda
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"We had an excellent stay! Staff were extremely helpful and friendly. Room was very clean and had everything we needed. They helped us to arrange safari, food and transport as well. The safari was amazing and our driver was the best! Food was also amazing. "
United Kingdom
Natalie
Tree Tops Yala
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Top reasons to visit Tissamaharama

  • Gateway to Yala National Park: Tissamaharama is an ideal starting point for thrilling safaris to witness diverse wildlife in their natural habitat.
  • Rich Cultural Exploration: Discover fascinating temples, serene monasteries, and picturesque lakes that reflect the region's rich cultural heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from exploring recreational areas to beach outings, ensuring a mix of relaxation and adventure.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Enjoy the friendly, family-oriented vibes that make Tissamaharama perfect for travelers of all kinds.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from cozy guesthouses to luxury hotels, catering to every budget and preference.

Find great hotels in Tissamaharama

Discover a range of accommodation options in Tissamaharama, from cozy guesthouses to versatile hotels, perfect for every type of traveler. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly getaway, a pet-friendly stay, or business-focused amenities, Tissamaharama has you covered. Enjoy complimentary bike rentals and attentive service at popular spots like Avonil Resort Yala, ensuring a memorable vacation experience in Southern Sri Lanka.

  • Cinnamon Wild Yala: Experience the essence of luxury amidst nature at Cinnamon Wild Yala, a 4.5-star hotel that caters to both leisure and business travelers. Nestled in the heart of Tissamaharama, this property is ideal for those seeking a sophisticated environment with modern amenities. The hotel features a well-equipped Business Center, versatile Conference Space, and Meeting Rooms to facilitate seamless business gatherings. Guests can unwind in elegant accommodations that reflect the beauty of their natural surroundings, making it perfect for those who want to blend work with a touch of wilderness.
  • Jetwing Yala: Indulge in an eco-friendly paradise at Jetwing Yala, a 5-star hotel that seamlessly combines luxury, relaxation, and sustainability. Located in Tissamaharama, this hotel is perfect for travelers looking for a rejuvenating spa experience. Guests can enjoy a full spa with Treatment Rooms, a Swim-Up Bar, and Thai Massage services, ensuring a tranquil stay. Eco-conscious visitors will appreciate the hotel's commitment to sustainability, while business amenities like the Business Center cater to professional needs. With a stunning pool area complete with Pool Umbrellas and Sun Loungers, Jetwing Yala truly offers a serene escape.
  • Laya Safari: Discover romance and family fun at Laya Safari, a 4-star hotel in Tissamaharama that promises a memorable beach vacation. This charming property features direct beach access and offers family-friendly amenities, such as a shared Playground and a children's pool. Couples can indulge in specially curated romance packages, while enjoying delightful food and beverage options through Room Service. Laya Safari also provides a relaxing spa experience with Couples Treatment Rooms and outdoor pools, making it the perfect choice for an intimate getaway or a family retreat.

Where to stay in Tissamaharama

Tissamaharama, a charming sub-province in Southern Sri Lanka, offers a captivating blend of adventure and natural beauty. Ideal for safaris, the city serves as a gateway to Yala National Park, where you can witness diverse wildlife in their natural habitat. Explore the friendly atmosphere and family-friendly vibes, while enjoying a range of accommodations from budget to luxury. Experience the unique cityscape and warm hospitality that Tissamaharama has to offer.

  • Palatupana: Nestled in the Tissamaharama area, Palatupana is a charming village known for its seasonal appeal to travelers. With peak visitor numbers in January and the September to October period, it offers an inviting atmosphere for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Guests flock to Palatupana for its breathtaking scenery and engaging activities such as golf at local private clubs or simply enjoying the nearby national parks and beautiful beaches. The tranquil vibe makes it a perfect spot for a relaxing getaway, while its proximity to nature ensures endless exploration opportunities.
  • Thissamaharama: As a vibrant city within Tissamaharama, Thissamaharama attracts visitors year-round, peaking from December to February. Known for its outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, it provides a diverse range of activities, including golfing at well-maintained courses and enjoying the amenities of private country clubs. The city is also a gateway to national parks and pristine beaches, offering visitors a chance to immerse themselves in Sri Lanka's natural beauty. With its lively atmosphere and recreational options, Thissamaharama is a must-visit destination for any traveler.
  • Yala: Situated in the Tissamaharama region, Yala is a picturesque village that captures the essence of adventure and scenic beauty. The peak travel season, spanning from December to February, brings guests eager to explore the stunning landscapes and partake in outdoor activities. Yala's proximity to national parks and breathtaking beaches, coupled with options for golf at local clubs, makes it a popular choice for nature lovers. The combination of tranquility and adventure ensures that Yala offers a memorable escape for every visitor.

Things to do in Tissamaharama

Tissamaharama offers an exciting blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it a perfect vacation spot. Popular activities include exploring recreational areas, embarking on thrilling safaris, and observing diverse wildlife. For an unforgettable experience, consider taking a day tour to fully immerse yourself in the local attractions and natural beauty of this charming destination.

Shopping

In Tissamaharama, visit the bustling Tissa Market for a vibrant local shopping experience, where you can find fresh produce, spices, and handmade crafts. For a more modern shopping environment, check out the nearby Tissa Shopping Center, featuring various shops and eateries perfect for souvenirs and gifts.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Ekho Tissamaharama Spa, where rejuvenating treatments and serene surroundings await. Enjoy yoga classes amidst lush nature, and explore the nearby Yala National Park for an exhilarating safari, witnessing vibrant wildlife and stunning landscapes.

Adventure

Tissamaharama, a gateway to Yala National Park, offers thrilling jeep safaris to spot leopards, elephants, and diverse wildlife. Experience the beauty of the surrounding wetlands through birdwatching and kayaking, or hike to ancient ruins for a glimpse of Sri Lanka's rich history amidst stunning landscapes.

Nightlife

Tissamaharama offers a laid-back nightlife with cozy bars and local eateries. Experience traditional Sri Lankan cuisine at nearby restaurants, or relax at a friendly pub. The atmosphere is vibrant yet relaxed, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the stunning surrounding landscapes.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tissamaharama

To save money on your trip to Tissamaharama, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May, July, and September. Booking your hotel about a month in advance often yields the best prices, especially on Fridays. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals, sort accommodations by price, and explore package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities. Look for eco-certified options for sustainable stays. Additionally, take advantage of free local activities to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Tissamaharama are May, July and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January and March to April, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Tissamaharama about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Tissamaharama is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Tissamaharama is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodations. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Tissamaharama with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Tissamaharama

Tissamaharama offers an exciting blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore fascinating temples, picturesque lakes, and serene monasteries, immersing themselves in the rich culture of the region. With opportunities for beach outings and breathtaking views, Tissamaharama caters to travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure in the Southern Province of Sri Lanka.

  • Tissa Lake: Experience the tranquil beauty of Tissa Lake, surrounded by lush scenery and offering a perfect spot for romance. Enjoy leisurely walks along the beach or a serene boat ride as you soak in the picturesque views.
  • Sithulpawwa Buddhist Monastery: Immerse yourself in the rich culture at the ancient Sithulpawwa Buddhist Monastery. This sacred site, nestled in the hills, features stunning rock formations and provides a glimpse into Sri Lanka's spiritual heritage.
  • Kirinda Beach: Relax at Kirinda Beach, where you can enjoy the sun, sand, and surf. The beach's inviting atmosphere makes it an ideal place for swimming, sunbathing, or simply unwinding by the ocean.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Tissamaharama cost?
In Tissamaharama, you can find cheap options from ¥14,104 in a few different ways. To see what's available, enter your preferred trip dates, then fine-tune your search by amenities, budget and more. Remember that prices can vary depending on when you decide to go, so if you have some flexibility, switch up your dates until you find the perfect deal.
When is the best time to go to Tissamaharama?
That all depends on what you want from your Tissamaharama break. If you choose to visit in summer, which is between June and August, expect average temperatures of between 26ºC and 31ºC. Tissamaharama has a tropical rainforest climate, so bear that in mind when you pack.
Are there any luxury hotels in Tissamaharama?
Prepare for unparalleled luxury at Jetwing Yala. A nearby beach, spa facilities and a terrace are just a few of the amenities at this retreat in Thissamaharama, Tissamaharama. Uga Chena Huts - Yala - All Inclusive is another popular choice in this exciting city.
What are the top all-inclusive hotels in Tissamaharama?
Expedia has some awesome all-inclusive hotels in Tissamaharama, such as kenuson Yala and Thaulle Pure Ayurveda Resort - Yala. You'll find both of these stays located in Thissamaharama. At this type of getaway, a flat rate typically includes your room, food, drinks and some onsite entertainment, meaning all you need to do is settle in and enjoy.
How can I find cheap hotels in Tissamaharama?
Find affordable getaways without breaking a sweat by making use of our handy filters. Click on the "Price per night" box to browse budget-friendly picks in Tissamaharama. You can also take a look at our cheap hotels in Tissamaharama page. The lowest available rate starts from ¥14,104 per night.
What are the best hotels in Tissamaharama for families?
Pack your bags (and the kiddos!) and get ready for an action-packed vacation at one of our popular family-friendly hotels in Tissamaharama. Located in Thissamaharama, Yala Lake View Cabanas is an awesome pick. Complimentary breakfast and a barbecue grill are among the amenities here. Or unwind with the fam at Yala Hotel River Front. You can also find your dream stay by clicking on the "Family friendly" box in the "Traveler experience" section of our filter tool.
What are the top beach hotels in Tissamaharama?
You'll be swept away by a perfect mix of relaxation and fun at our Tissamaharama ocean-view hotels. One of the most popular accommodations is Yala Lake View Cabanas, which includes conveniences like a lake view and dining romance packages. Another stay promising plenty of seaside bliss is Yala Hotel River Front. Both these properties are located in Thissamaharama.
Why should I book my Tissamaharama hotel with Expedia?
Incredible deals and a wide range of options are just a couple of the reasons to get a Tissamaharama hotel with Expedia. Also, our free loyalty platform, One Key™, lets you collect and use OneKeyCash™* on eligible flights, hotels and more. And if your plans change and you need to alter your reservation, don't fret. Our online Help Center will assist you anytime, night or day.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.