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A wooden deck with a table and chairs, a potted plant, and a view of a building and water.

A modern living room with a sofa, a dining area, and a view of greenery through large windows.

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.

1. EKHO Safari Tissa

Thissamaharama

Sarah

RM327

RM428 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

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 with a bed, a table, and a sign that reads "Leopard" on a tree.

A tent-style bedroom with a bed, pillows, a small table, and a chair.

2. Tribe Yala - Luxury Camping

Thissamaharama

Anushya

RM659

RM878 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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.

3. My Village

Thissamaharama

Rebecca

RM255

RM331 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A hotel with a pool reflecting palm trees and a building with balconies.

An outdoor dining area with a table set for breakfast, including fruits, pastries, and beverages, overlooking a swimming pool and lush greenery.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, a central seating area, and large windows providing natural light.

A bar area with various bottles and a selection of drinks on the counter.

4. Kithala Resort

Thissamaharama

Laura

RM301

RM328 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A covered outdoor area with wooden flooring, white pillars, and black metal railings. There are several black chairs arranged along the wall.

A room with two wooden chairs, a small table, and a view of a tropical garden through a glass door.

A two-story house with a balcony, a staircase, and potted plants.

A dining table with a whole fish, garlic cloves, and various dishes.

5. Lavender Home Rest

Thissamaharama

Moaz

RM99

RM130 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A swimming pool with two lounge chairs, surrounded by palm trees and a checkered floor pattern.

A courtyard with a tiled floor, surrounded by buildings with traditional architecture, including a two-story structure with a balcony.

A covered outdoor seating area with leather sofas and a table, a checkered floor, and a view of greenery.

A wooden counter with a coffee maker, a kettle, and a plate with snacks. There are bottles of water and a can of juice.

6. Peacock Reach - Yala

Tissamaharama

RM303

RM357 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A white building with a covered porch, steps leading to the entrance, and potted plants.

A leopard cub lying on the ground with a leopard cub and an adult leopard nearby.

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.

7. Shine park

Tissamaharama

RM56

RM66 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A dining area with a view of a swimming pool and lush greenery.

A dining table set for four with chairs, plates, cutlery, and napkins.

A swimming pool with a wooden bench, a covered seating area, and a building with large windows and a balcony.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a long corridor with a patterned floor, a well-lit entrance, and a large signboard.

8. Yala Hotel Elephant Eye

Thissamaharama

Senoli

RM124

RM169 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A swimming pool surrounded by tropical plants and a thatched-roof structure.

A neatly made bed with a decorative bedspread, a bedside table with a lamp, a wooden desk, and a wardrobe in a hotel room.

An open-plan dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a tiled floor, and a wooden ceiling.

A building with a tiled roof, surrounded by greenery and a gravel path.

9. Tissa Wild Heaven - Yala

Tissamaharama

RM245

RM289 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A bedroom with a wooden bed, white marble floor, and a ceiling fan.

A covered outdoor seating area with a red floor, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A tray with two white bowls, two spoons, a water bottle, and a small dish with food items.

A leopard with a spotted coat, standing in a natural setting with dry grass and a dirt path.

10. Dedunu Resort & Yala Safari

Tissamaharama

RM75

RM89 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A modern multi-story building with a central staircase, surrounded by palm trees and a paved walkway leading to a gated entrance.

A spacious room with a wooden staircase, a chessboard on the floor, and a view of a garden through large windows.

A coastal landscape with rocky terrain, greenery, and a beach with buildings in the distance.

Three people holding coconuts in a room with a view of palm trees and a glass door.

11. Tranquil Sanctuary Yala

Tissamaharama

Faniveer

RM114

RM134 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A poolside dining setup with a wicker tray containing food and drinks.

A pool table with a green felt surface, surrounded by a seating area with chairs and a table, and a view of greenery through a railing.

Two people sitting by a pool with drinks and a basket of food.

A large, multi-story house with a swimming pool, surrounded by a grassy field and palm trees.

12. Serene Park Hotel By Ark

Thissamaharama

Shannon

RM138

RM189 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A rustic outdoor area with thatched-roof huts, lanterns, and a pathway.

Two people dining at an outdoor table with a thatched roof, surrounded by greenery and a night sky.

A thatched-roof hut with a wooden porch, surrounded by grass and trees.

A hotel room with two beds, wooden flooring, and a large window with curtains.

13. Saffron Lake Yala

Thissamaharama

Ali

RM177

RM215 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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.

14. Blue Turtle Hotel

Thissamaharama

Quay

RM210

RM272 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

15. Oak Ray Wild Yala

Thissamaharama

Mike

RM357

RM467 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A table set with breakfast items including bread, pastries, and fruit, with a chair and a glass of orange juice.

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.

A living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a TV stand.

16. River Shade Inn

Tissamaharama

Olivia

RM50

RM59 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A pool with wooden loungers and a yellow umbrella, surrounded by lush greenery and a river.

A wooden deck with two leather chairs facing a river, surrounded by lush greenery.

A wooden room with two beds, a window, and a door.

A two-story building with a balcony, surrounded by greenery.

17. Yala River Face Inn

Thissamaharama

Peter

RM67

RM86 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

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 courtyard with a covered seating area, a pathway, and a building with a tiled roof.

An indoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a counter with a reflective surface, and pendant lighting.

18. 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

RM178

RM351 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A house with a pathway leading to the entrance, surrounded by greenery and potted plants.

A room with a bed, a window with a wooden frame, and a door.

A garden with a stone pathway, a tree planter, and a white wall.

A colorful mural depicting traditional figures and a temple, set against a white wall with a potted plant nearby.

19. Yala Leonine Villa

Tissamaharama

RM30

RM35 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A spacious living area with wooden furniture, a sofa, and a coffee table. There are cabinets with glass doors and a large window.

A pool area with a clear water surface, surrounded by a pebble border, and wooden chairs and tables in the background.

A wooden interior with a bench and a chair, wooden beams, and a ceiling with exposed beams and lighting.

A two-story building with a balcony, surrounded by palm trees.

20. Kethaka Aga

Thissamaharama

Christina

RM312

RM368 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

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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 artefacts.

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Debarawewa Clock Tower

You can find out about the history of Debarawewa with a visit to 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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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

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"

Hilton Yala Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing experience, 10/10 service highly recommend"

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."

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."

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!"

Lavender Home Rest

10/10 Excellent

"The ambiance, surroundings. Cleanliness, and service all were excellent "

Blue Turtle Hotel

8/10 Good

"Some safety features like locker are missing. "

More cheap stays in Thissamaharama

River Shade Inn

522/D Gangasiripura Tissamaharama Southern Province

RM50

RM59 total

11 Oct - 12 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very good! (1 review)

Lavendish Tamarind Lifestyle

Raja Mawatha Kataragama Uva

RM159

RM188 total

8 Oct - 9 Oct

includes taxes & fees

7.2/10 Good! (5 reviews)

yala caravan village

No. 84 Gurugoda, Palatupana Thissamaharama

RM170

RM221 total

30 Oct - 31 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Rain Tree by Oak Ray

Sandugama Mawath, Tissamaharama Hambantota

RM232

RM273 total

8 Oct - 9 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Ekho Safari Tissa Hotel

The Safari, Kataragama Road, TISSAMAHARAMA Thissamaharama Southern Province

RM251

RM275 total

19 Oct - 20 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Art Yala

Court Road, Tikiriudanapura Thissamaharama Southern Province

RM252

RM298 total

15 Oct - 16 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very good! (11 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

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

Based on our traveller 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 visit 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 holiday rentals that Thissamaharama has to offer?

Home Stay With Local Charm: This highly rated holiday home rental in Thissamaharama comes with free WiFi so that you can feel at home during your trip. This holiday 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 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 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 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 163 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, 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 itinerary are Debarawewa Lake and Debarawewa Lake. 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.

Thissamaharama hotels from RM59

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Our top choices for Thissamaharama hotels

1. EKHO Safari Tissa

2. Tribe Yala - Luxury Camping

3. My Village

4. Kithala Resort

5. Lavender Home Rest

6. Peacock Reach - Yala

7. Shine park

8. Yala Hotel Elephant Eye

9. Tissa Wild Heaven - Yala

10. Dedunu Resort & Yala Safari

11. Tranquil Sanctuary Yala

12. Serene Park Hotel By Ark

13. Saffron Lake Yala

14. Blue Turtle Hotel

15. Oak Ray Wild Yala

16. River Shade Inn

17. Yala River Face Inn

18. Tamarind Tree Hotel

19. Yala Leonine Villa

20. Kethaka Aga

Stay near popular Thissamaharama attractions

Tissa Lake

Palatupana Beach

Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara

Yatala Dagoba

Debarawewa Clock Tower

Debarawewa Lake

Sandagiri Wehera

Learn more about Thissamaharama

Top Thissamaharama Hotel Reviews

Saffron Lake Yala

Hilton Yala Resort

EKHO Safari Tissa

Jetwing Jungle Lodge, A Luxury Reserve

Oak Ray Wild Yala

Art Yala

Tribe Yala - Luxury Camping

Lavender Home Rest

Blue Turtle Hotel

More cheap stays in Thissamaharama

River Shade Inn

Lavendish Tamarind Lifestyle

yala caravan village

Rain Tree by Oak Ray

Ekho Safari Tissa Hotel

Art Yala

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