No. 243 Wewayaya Yodhakandiya,
Tissamaharama,
Sri Lanka,
82600,
Hambantota District
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Near Yoda Lake
Guest rating
5.0
/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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Amenities
Kaaya Eco Resort Yala offers a range of sustainable accommodations, including well-appointed chalets and luxury tents that align with nature. Each option provides air conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities while incorporating eco-friendly practices. The resort also features an outdoor swimming pool, a variety of recreational activities, and guided tours of the nearby Yala National Park.
Location
The resort is situated approximately 5 kilometers from the entrance of Yala National Park, providing guests with convenient access to one of Sri Lanka's premier wildlife destinations. This proximity allows for easy participation in safari tours to observe the diverse wildlife, including leopards and elephants. Additionally, the location is surrounded by lush greenery and offers a peaceful environment for relaxation.
Dining
The on-site restaurant at Kaaya Eco Resort Yala serves a variety of dishes featuring fresh local ingredients, catering to all dietary preferences. Guests can enjoy meals in a spacious dining area or opt for outdoor dining with nature views. The restaurant also offers traditional Sri Lankan cuisine, providing a cultural dining experience.
Activities
Guests at the resort can partake in nature walks, bird watching, and cycling, all designed to enhance the outdoor experience. Additionally, the hotel organizes excursions to explore Yala National Park and its breathtaking landscapes. For those seeking relaxation, the resort provides opportunities for meditation amidst nature.
Sustainability
Kaaya Eco Resort Yala emphasizes eco-conscious practices throughout its operations, utilizing solar power and water conservation methods. This commitment to sustainability reflects in the resort's design and amenities, ensuring minimal impact on the environment. Guests can enjoy their stay while contributing to ecological preservation efforts.
Highlights
Location: 5 kilometers from Yala National Park
Rooms: luxury tents and chalets
Dining: traditional Sri Lankan cuisine
Activities: nature walks and bird watching
Sustainability: solar power and water conservation
“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.”
Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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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 (HRI)54 min
·
22.1
mi
Mawella Lagoon SPB (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
5.2/10
Comfort
5.3/10
Facilities
5.6/10
Location
7.7/10
Staff
5.2/10
Value for money
5.7/10
Pros
Lakefront location
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Unclean rooms
Poor infrastructure
No mosquito nets
Guest reviews
based on 19 reviews
5.0/10
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