No. 243 Wewayaya Yodhakandiya,
Tissamaharama,
Sri Lanka,
82600,
Hambantota District
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Near Yoda Lake
Guest rating
5.1
/10
Loved by Kaaya Eco Resort Yala guests
Friendly staff
Lakefront location
Spacious rooms
Clean bathrooms
Delicious food
"Spacious rooms, clean bathrooms, quality linens, extra ordinary hospitality and lake frontage makes this place outstanding."
Himanshu from India
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"Location also attractive, lake view and the outdoor dining facility while enjoying the view is exceptional."
Rusiru from Sri Lanka
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"Location was amazing , beautiful lakefront with best sunset , great Srilankan food."
Ajay from Sri Lanka
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Location
Kaaya Eco Resort Yala is situated near Yala National Park in Tissamaharama, providing immediate access to diverse wildlife and nature. Guests experience proximity to the stunning beaches of the southern coast, just a 30-minute drive away. The hotel also offers convenient access to the local township and several nearby attractions.
Accommodations
The hotel offers 15 spacious eco-friendly bungalows with private balconies, ideal for observing the surrounding flora and fauna. Guests can choose from various accommodation options including treehouses and ground-level bungalows, all designed to blend with nature. Each unit has an en-suite bathroom with eco-friendly amenities for a sustainable stay.
Dining
Kaaya Eco Resort Yala serves a range of local and international dishes made from organic ingredients grown on-site or sourced from local farmers. The open-air dining area allows guests to enjoy meals while immersed in nature. A special breakfast menu features traditional Sri Lankan options for a unique dining experience.
Wellness and Activities
The hotel offers a yoga and meditation area for relaxation and rejuvenation surrounded by nature. Guided nature walks and birdwatching tours allow guests to connect with the local ecosystem. Additionally, the resort promotes eco-friendly practices through various activities that educate guests on wildlife conservation.
Sustainability Practices
Kaaya Eco Resort Yala prioritizes sustainability through initiatives such as rainwater harvesting and solar energy systems. The hotel's commitment to preserving biodiversity is evident in all operations, from waste management to sourcing materials. Organic gardens supply fresh produce, minimizing the environmental impact of dining.
Highlights
Location: Near Yala National Park
Accommodations: 15 eco-friendly bungalows
Dining: Organic ingredients from local farmers
Wellness: Yoga and meditation area
Sustainability: Rainwater harvesting and solar energy system
“In Tissamaharama, this resort stands out for its exceptional hospitality and setting on a 3-acre property with lake frontage. The spacious, well-appointed rooms ensure comfort, while the staff readily accommodates guest requests. Its proximity to Yala National Park enhances the appeal for those seeking both wildlife encounters and a tranquil retreat.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Select your room type
Kaaya Eco Resort Yala offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bungalow Water Front
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Water view
Shower
Bathtub
room details
One-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Fireplace
room details
Family Room Lake View
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Lake view
Shower
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
Kaaya Eco Resort Yala offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Badminton
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Karaoke
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dressing area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Kaaya Eco Resort Yala Location
No. 243 Wewayaya Yodhakandiya,
Tissamaharama,
Sri Lanka,
82600,
Hambantota District
Map view
No. 243 Wewayaya Yodhakandiya,
Tissamaharama,
Sri Lanka,
82600,
Hambantota District
City landmarks
Landmark
Naga Maha Viharaya
5200 ft
Landmark
Bodhi Maha Viharaya
1.1
mi
Landmark
Yoda Lake
1.4
mi
Landmark
Thissamaharama Dagoba
2.4
mi
Landmark
Tissa Dagoba
2.3
mi
Landmark
Sandagiri Stupa
2.1
mi
Landmark
Sandagiri Wehera
2.4
mi
Landmark
Independent Jeep Association
2.5
mi
Landmark
Public Market
2.6
mi
Landmark
Nimalawa Aranya Senasanaya
2.6
mi
Landmark
Ceylon safari
2.7
mi
Landmark
Yatala Vehera
3.5
mi
Landmark
Kirinda Viharaya
3.9
mi
Explore Tissamaharama
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Naga Maha Viharaya
19 minutes' walk
Ancient Buddhist temple known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere. Ideal for cultural immersion and reflection.
Bodhi Maha Viharaya
20 minutes' walk
Significant site featuring an ancient sacred tree, offering tranquility and a glimpse into the region's spiritual heritage.
Yoda Lake
25 minutes' walk
Scenic lake perfect for relaxing walks, picnics, and bird watching. A wonderful spot to enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
Thissamaharama Dagoba
10-minute drive
Historic stupa with impressive architectural significance and expansive grounds, providing a deeper understanding of Buddhist traditions.
Jeep Safari at Yala National Park
10-minute drive
Thrilling wildlife safari offering the chance to see leopards, elephants, and diverse flora. Guided tours available for unforgettable experiences.
Yoga Sessions
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes set in nature. Great for rejuvenation and wellness. Check local schedules for availability and instructor details.
Tissa Public Market
45 minutes' walk
Vibrant local market showcasing fresh produce, spices, and crafts. Perfect for cultural immersion and sampling local flavors.
The Riverbank
10-minute drive
Charming eatery with riverside views serving local Sri Lankan cuisine. Known for its fresh seafood and traditional curries.
Pizza Hut Tissa
10-minute drive
Familiar fast-food chain offering a variety of pizzas and Italian dishes. Casual atmosphere suitable for families and quick meals.
Tissa Cinema
10-minute drive
Local cinema featuring popular films. Family-friendly environment with current movies, perfect for a relaxed evening out.
Drum Circle Night
10-minute drive
Live music venue hosting weekly drum circle events. An exciting, energetic environment suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Tissamaharama7 min
·
2.5
mi
Airports
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)54 min
·
22.1
mi
Dickwella (DIW)144 min
·
59.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-14:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$7.50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kaaya Eco Resort Yala from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 13 verified reviews
6.2/10
Nice
54%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.0/10
Comfort
6.3/10
Facilities
5.9/10
Location
7.8/10
Staff
6.0/10
Value for money
6.2/10
Pros
Lakefront accommodations
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Cons
No cons
Guest reviews
based on 19 reviews
5.1/10
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