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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 spacious lobby with wooden furniture, large windows offering a view of the outdoors, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.
A modern living room with a sofa, a dining area, and a view of greenery through large windows.

1. EKHO Safari Tissa

EKHO Safari Tissa
Thissamaharama
United Kingdom
Sarah
P4,727
P5,152 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
EKHO Safari Tissa
A swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and stone seating areas.
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 wicker chairs, a small table, a plant, and a green wall.
A room with two beds, a bench, and a ceiling fan.

2. My Village

My Village
Thissamaharama
United Kingdom
Rebecca
P3,905
P5,069 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
My Village
A dining area with a view of a swimming pool and lush greenery.
A swimming pool with a wooden bench, a covered seating area, and a building with large windows and a balcony.
A hotel room with two beds, a green sofa, a ceiling fan, and a decorative wall piece.
A dining table set for four with chairs, plates, cutlery, and napkins.

3. Yala Hotel Elephant Eye

Yala Hotel Elephant Eye
Thissamaharama
Canada
Senoli
P1,893
P2,591 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Yala Hotel Elephant Eye
A covered outdoor area with wooden flooring, white pillars, and black metal railings. There are several black chairs arranged along the wall.
A two-story house with a balcony, a staircase, and potted plants.
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.

4. Lavender Home Rest

Lavender Home Rest
Thissamaharama
United States
Moaz
P1,521
P1,991 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Lavender Home Rest
A rustic outdoor area with thatched-roof huts, lanterns, and a pathway.
A thatched-roof hut with a wooden porch, surrounded by grass and trees.
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.

5. Saffron Lake Yala

Saffron Lake Yala
Thissamaharama
Australia
Ali
P2,712
P3,294 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Saffron Lake Yala
A poolside dining setup with a wicker tray containing food and drinks.
A large, multi-story house with a swimming pool, surrounded by a grassy field and palm trees.
A cozy living area with a sofa, a coffee table, and framed posters on the wall.
Two people sitting by a pool with drinks and a basket of food.

6. Serene Park Hotel By Ark

Serene Park Hotel By Ark
Thissamaharama
Australia
Shannon
P2,071
P2,835 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Serene Park Hotel By Ark
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit entrance.
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.
A garden with palm trees and a thatched-roof structure.

7. Yala Hotel River Front

Yala Hotel River Front
Thissamaharama
United States
Edward
P3,976
P4,739 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Yala Hotel River Front
A treehouse with a wooden deck, a pool, and a hammock.
A tented accommodation with a central bed area, surrounded by a wooden deck and steps leading up to it.
A tent-style bedroom with a bed, pillows, a small table, and a chair.
A tent with a bed, a table, and a sign that reads "Leopard" on a tree.

8. Tribe Yala - Luxury Camping

Tribe Yala - Luxury Camping
Thissamaharama
Canada
Anushya
P10,101
P13,446 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Tribe Yala - Luxury Camping
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings with balconies and a clear sky.
A balcony with a view of a swimming pool, palm trees, and a stone wall.
A spacious indoor area with high ceilings and columns, featuring a central open space with seating and plants.
A courtyard with a covered seating area, a pathway, and a building with a tiled roof.

9. Tamarind Tree Hotel

Tamarind Tree Hotel
Thissamaharama
Australia
majitha thanujaya
P2,080
P4,528 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Tamarind Tree Hotel
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 wooden balcony with a glass table and chairs, overlooking a swimming pool and lush greenery.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a staircase, and a wall with floral artwork.

10. Blue Turtle Hotel

Blue Turtle Hotel
Thissamaharama
Canada
Quay
P2,893
P3,755 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Blue Turtle Hotel
A house with a pathway leading to the entrance, surrounded by greenery and potted plants.
A bathroom with a sink, toilet, and a glass shelf above the sink.
A colorful mural depicting traditional figures and a temple, set against a white wall with a potted plant nearby.
A garden with a stone pathway, a tree planter, and a white wall.

11. Yala Leonine Villa

Yala Leonine Villa
Tissamaharama
P460
P542 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Yala Leonine Villa
A white building with a covered porch, steps leading to the entrance, and potted plants.
A four-poster bed with a canopy, a bedside table, and a nightstand.
A covered outdoor dining area with a table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery.
A dining area with a table set for four, a peacock feather mural on the wall, and a wooden cabinet.

12. Shine park

Shine park
Tissamaharama
P856
P1,010 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Shine park
A table set with breakfast items including bread, pastries, and fruit, with a chair and a glass of orange juice.
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.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden door, a red mat, and a ceiling fan.

13. River Shade Inn

River Shade Inn
Tissamaharama
United States
Olivia
P758
P895 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
River Shade Inn
A covered outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a palm tree.
A two-story building with a covered patio area, a car parked in front, and a large tree in the background.
A bedroom with a bed under a pink canopy, a wooden door, and a table with a chair.
A dark blue pickup truck with a flatbed, branded with "Hillux" and "Tissa Resort" logos.

14. Tissa Resort

Tissa Resort
Thissamaharama
Australia
Champa
P781
P1,014 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Tissa Resort
A dining table with various dishes and utensils, surrounded by chairs.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a trash bin.
A building with a covered porch, a red floor, and a grassy area in front.
A bathroom with a white sink, a mirror, and a shelf above the sink.

15. Dedunu Resort & Yala Safari

Dedunu Resort & Yala Safari
Tissamaharama
P1,154
P1,362 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Dedunu Resort & Yala Safari
A modern multi-story building with a central staircase, surrounded by palm trees and a paved walkway leading to a gated entrance.
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.
Three people holding coconuts in a room with a view of palm trees and a glass door.
A spacious room with a wooden staircase, a chessboard on the floor, and a view of a garden through large windows.

16. Tranquil Sanctuary Yala

Tranquil Sanctuary Yala
Tissamaharama
United States
Faniveer
P2,177
P2,568 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Tranquil Sanctuary Yala
A wooden table with a tire in the center, surrounded by a railing, overlooking a lush green field and palm trees.
A two-story building with a balcony, surrounded by palm trees.
A hotel room with two beds, each with an orange bedspread and pillows in various colors.
A dining area with wooden tables, chairs, and a central decorative bowl.

17. Traveller's Home Hotel

Traveller's Home Hotel
Thissamaharama
Saudi Arabia
scott
P955
P1,252 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Traveller's Home Hotel
A two-story building with a brick exterior, a wooden deck, and a staircase leading to the upper level.
A view through a wooden railing of a dining area with tables and chairs, a hanging light fixture, and a brick wall.
A swimming pool with tiled walls and a brick wall in the background.
A wooden balcony with a tiled roof, surrounded by greenery and a brick building.

18. Vallee69 Eco Leisure-Yala

Vallee69 Eco Leisure-Yala
Thissamaharama
Australia
Aerin
P3,520
P4,568 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Vallee69 Eco Leisure-Yala
A hotel with a pool reflecting palm trees and a building with balconies.
A bar area with various bottles and a selection of drinks on the counter.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, a central seating area, and large windows providing natural light.
An outdoor dining area with a table set for breakfast, including fruits, pastries, and beverages, overlooking a swimming pool and lush greenery.

19. Kithala Resort

Kithala Resort
Thissamaharama
Germany
Laura
P4,611
P5,026 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Kithala Resort
A swimming pool with two lounge chairs, surrounded by palm trees and a checkered floor pattern.
A hotel room with two beds, each with a yellow bedspread and white bedding, a wooden door, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A covered outdoor seating area with leather sofas and a table, a checkered floor, and a view of greenery.
A courtyard with a tiled floor, surrounded by buildings with traditional architecture, including a two-story structure with a balcony.

20. Peacock Reach - Yala

Peacock Reach - Yala
Tissamaharama
P4,641
P5,476 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Peacock Reach - Yala
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Stay near popular Thissamaharama attractions

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 artifacts.
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Debarawewa Clock Tower

You can find out about the history of Debarawewa when you stop by 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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Learn more about Thissamaharama

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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A large white stupa surrounded by greenery and a clear blue sky.

Top Thissamaharama Hotel Reviews

Saffron Lake Yala

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"
Finn 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Saffron Lake Yala
Hilton Yala Resort

Hilton Yala Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing experience, 10/10 service highly recommend"
Sakib 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Hilton Yala Resort
EKHO Safari Tissa

EKHO Safari Tissa

10/10 Excellent
"N"
MOHAMED AJAJ 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
EKHO Safari Tissa
Jetwing Jungle Lodge, A Luxury Reserve

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."
LUIS FELIPE 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Jetwing Jungle Lodge, A Luxury Reserve
Oak Ray Wild Yala

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."
Mike 1-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Oak Ray Wild Yala
Kithala Resort

Kithala Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Very good and clean "
Deepthi 1-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Kithala Resort
Art Yala

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."
Ian 2-night trip
Posted 8 months ago
Art Yala
Thaulle Pure Ayurveda Resort - Yala

Thaulle Pure Ayurveda Resort - Yala

10/10 Excellent
"Serene and peaceful. Exceptional service. "
Dianne 3-night trip
Posted 8 months ago
Thaulle Pure Ayurveda Resort - Yala
Tribe Yala - Luxury Camping

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!"
Anushya 2-night trip
Posted 8 months ago
Tribe Yala - Luxury Camping

More cheap stays in Thissamaharama

River Shade Inn

River Shade Inn

522/D Gangasiripura Tissamaharama Southern Province
P758
P895 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1 review)
River Shade Inn
Ekho Safari Tissa Hotel

Ekho Safari Tissa Hotel

The Safari, Kataragama Road, TISSAMAHARAMA Thissamaharama Southern Province
P3,611
P3,951 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
includes taxes & fees
Ekho Safari Tissa Hotel
Rain Tree by Oak Ray

Rain Tree by Oak Ray

Sandugama Mawath, Tissamaharama Hambantota
P3,548
P4,187 total
Oct 3 - Oct 4
includes taxes & fees
Rain Tree by Oak Ray
Art Yala

Art Yala

Court Road, Tikiriudanapura Thissamaharama Southern Province
P3,823
P4,511 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (11 reviews)
Art Yala
Lavendish Tamarind Lifestyle

Lavendish Tamarind Lifestyle

Raja Mawatha Kataragama Uva
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7.2/10 Good! (5 reviews)
Lavendish Tamarind Lifestyle
yala caravan village

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 traveler 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 trip 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 vacation rentals that Thissamaharama has to offer?
Home Stay With Local Charm: Visitors like this Thissamaharama vacation home rental. It comes with free WiFi so you can feel at home during your trip. This vacation rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. 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 that most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given 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 budget-friendly accommodation in Thissamaharama?
Based on our traveler reviews, Hide Yala is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Thissamaharama.
What's the best hotel for a family vacation 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 choices for your stay with the kids include Yala Wild Hut and Tamarind Tree Hotel. Attractions in the area like Birds Park are also fun for the whole family. Find more child-friendly accommodations 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 favorite with Expedia travelers. See more all-inclusive resorts in Thissamaharama.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Thissamaharama?
Tranquil Sanctuary Yala is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Yala Hotel River Front and Podi Hoona Yala Safari Camp. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Thissamaharama.
What's the best accommodation for a beach vacation 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 travelers 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 vacation. Find more luxury hotels in Thissamaharama.
What are some accommodations with pools in Thissamaharama?
Jetwing Jungle Lodge, A Luxury Reserve is a top tentalow with an outdoor pool, free WiFi, and free parking. A couple of other options that offer an onsite 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 center, and an outdoor pool. Enjoy a facial, body scrub, or detox wrap at the onsite 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 staying in Thissamaharama?
Visitors are sure to enjoy all that Thissamaharama has to offer. In Thissamaharama, there are 163 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Thissamaharama.
What is there to see 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 agenda are Debarawewa Lake and Debarawewa Lake. Check out what more 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 temp of 83°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 80°F. The rainiest months in Thissamaharama are November, December, October, and April, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.