𝗧𝗢𝗣 𝗛𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗹𝘀 𝗶𝗻 Thissamaharama from RM58 (2026) - Fully Refundable Options

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Our top choices for Thissamaharama hotels

1. Yala Hotel Elephant Eye

Thissamaharama

Senoli

RM122

RM167 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

2. Tribe Yala - Luxury Camping

Thissamaharama

Anushya

RM641

RM853 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

3. Blue Turtle Hotel

Thissamaharama

Quay

RM176

RM228 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

4. Hotel River Front

Thissamaharama

Kathleen

RM168

RM217 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

5. My Village

Thissamaharama

Rebecca

RM195

RM254 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

6. Yala Hotel River Front

Thissamaharama

Edward

RM256

RM305 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

7. Oga Reach Yala

Tissamaharamaya

RM1,536

RM1,812 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

8. Saffron Lake Yala

Thissamaharama

Ali

RM165

RM201 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

9. Lavender Home Rest

Thissamaharama

Moaz

RM98

RM128 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

10. Chaarya Resort & Spa by Chandrika

Thissamaharama

Edward

RM381

RM498 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

11. Yala Golden Wild

Thissamaharama

Stuart

RM234

RM307 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Sept - 11 Sept

12. Peacock Reach - Yala

Tissamaharama

RM299

RM352 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

13. Kithala Resort

Thissamaharama

Deepthi

RM337

RM367 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Sept - 16 Sept

14. River Shade Inn

Tissamaharama

Olivia

RM49

RM58 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

15. Chaarya Lake

Yala

RM761

RM898 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

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

RM318

RM417 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

17. Nyne Hotels Mayur Lodge - Yala

Thissamaharama

Fredrik

RM1,956

RM2,562 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

18. Shine park

Tissamaharama

RM55

RM65 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

19. Art Yala

Thissamaharama

Ian

RM246

RM290 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

20. Tissa Wild Heaven - Yala

Tissamaharama

RM241

RM285 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

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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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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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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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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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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

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."

Yala Hotel Elephant Eye

10/10 Excellent

"We stayed here for a few days to go to Yala National Park and Hotel Elephant Eye was a great location for taking a SAFARI Tour. The owner is very friendly and the staff are very hardworking. The property is very well maintained. Room was clean and comfortable. We had breakfast in the restaurant. Easy walk or Tuk tuk to town for restaurants and grocery stores."

Hilton Yala Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Great safari and pool villa and very kind and great staff. More than a Hilton "

Serene Park Hotel By Ark

8/10 Good

"Very friendly and efficient manager, beautiful outlook, sadly we could only stay one night. Beds were a bit hard for us, but plenty of very hot water for the shower. In at 4:30pm out at 5:00am for Yala Safari. "

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!"

Blue Turtle Hotel

8/10 Good

"Some safety features like locker are missing. "

Tranquil Sanctuary Yala

8/10 Good

"very good service. They will take care of you and location is very beautiful. They could improve on clean towels, door mats etc but we can still manage"

More cheap stays in Thissamaharama

River Shade Inn

522/D Gangasiripura Tissamaharama Southern Province

RM49

RM58 total

3 Sept - 4 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very good! (1 review)

yala caravan village

No. 84 Gurugoda, Palatupana Thissamaharama

RM168

RM217 total

17 Sept - 18 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Lavendish Tamarind Lifestyle

Raja Mawatha Kataragama Uva

RM221

RM261 total

3 Sept - 4 Sept

includes taxes & fees

7.2/10 Good! (5 reviews)

Rain Tree by Oak Ray

Sandugama Mawath, Tissamaharama Hambantota

RM228

RM269 total

3 Sept - 4 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Art Yala

Court Road, Tikiriudanapura Thissamaharama Southern Province

RM246

RM290 total

1 Oct - 2 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very good! (11 reviews)

Ceylon Wild Safaris Yala

40, Galmadawwa Road, Punchi Akurugoda Thissamaharama Southern Province

RM2,561

RM3,656 total

3 Sept - 4 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Frequently asked questions

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

Based on our traveller data, Hilton Yala Resort is one of the top choices for your stay. This resort offers 3 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your visit include EKHO Safari Tissa and Saffron Lake Yala. See all available top hotels, or 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 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 a restaurant, 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 162 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 and Yatala Dagoba might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Tissa Lake and Yala National Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Debarawewa Lake and Palatupana Beach. 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.

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Our top choices for Thissamaharama hotels

1. Yala Hotel Elephant Eye

2. Tribe Yala - Luxury Camping

3. Blue Turtle Hotel

4. Hotel River Front

5. My Village

6. Yala Hotel River Front

7. Oga Reach Yala

8. Saffron Lake Yala

9. Lavender Home Rest

10. Chaarya Resort & Spa by Chandrika

11. Yala Golden Wild

12. Peacock Reach - Yala

13. Kithala Resort

14. River Shade Inn

15. Chaarya Lake

16. Tamarind Tree Hotel

17. Nyne Hotels Mayur Lodge - Yala

18. Shine park

19. Art Yala

20. Tissa Wild Heaven - Yala

Stay near popular Thissamaharama attractions

Tissa Lake

Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara

Palatupana Beach

Yatala Dagoba

Learn more about Thissamaharama

Top Thissamaharama Hotel Reviews

EKHO Safari Tissa

Jetwing Jungle Lodge, A Luxury Reserve

Yala Hotel Elephant Eye

Hilton Yala Resort

Serene Park Hotel By Ark

Art Yala

Tribe Yala - Luxury Camping

Blue Turtle Hotel

Tranquil Sanctuary Yala

More cheap stays in Thissamaharama

River Shade Inn

yala caravan village

Lavendish Tamarind Lifestyle

Rain Tree by Oak Ray

Art Yala

Ceylon Wild Safaris Yala

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