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The Grand Yala Hotel

3.0 star property
Bed & breakfast in Thissamaharama with a 24-hour front desk and an outdoor pool

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Terrace/patio
Front of property
Double Room, 1 Double Bed | 1 bedroom, free WiFi
Double Room, 1 Double Bed | Bathroom
Outdoor pool
The Grand Yala Hotel offers a tranquil garden retreat and outdoor pool for unwinding after adventures. Guests enjoy in-room WiFi, on-site laundry, and barbecue grills. The helpful front desk staff is available around the clock.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included

Room options

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Showing 3 of 3 rooms

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Deluxe Room | 1 bedroom, free WiFi

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Wardrobe or closet
Daily housekeeping
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Room | 1 bedroom, free WiFi

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Wardrobe or closet
Daily housekeeping
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Deluxe Room | 1 bedroom, free WiFi

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Wardrobe or closet
Daily housekeeping
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
Gunawardana Mawatha, Deberawewa, Thissamaharama, SP, 82600

What's nearby

  • Yatala Dagoba - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Bundala National Park - 22 min drive - 13.2 miles
  • Kataragama Temple - 23 min drive - 14.5 miles
  • Yala National Park - 24 min drive - 11.5 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Refresh Sea Food Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Culture - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Red - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Calorian Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪999 cafe & restaurant - ‬4 min drive

About this property

The Grand Yala Hotel

Property highlights
At The Grand Yala Hotel, you can look forward to a garden, laundry facilities, and a restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), smoke-free premises, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance and barbecue grills
Room features
All guestrooms at The Grand Yala Hotel feature comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Wardrobes/closets and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

More

  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at noon
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

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Frequently asked questions

Does The Grand Yala Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is The Grand Yala Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Grand Yala Hotel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Grand Yala Hotel?

Check-in begins at noon. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Grand Yala Hotel?

Check-out is at noon.

Does The Grand Yala Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is The Grand Yala Hotel located?

Situated in Thissamaharama, this bed & breakfast is within 1 mi (2 km) of Yatala Dagoba, Debarawewa Lake, and Tissa Lake. Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara and Wirawila Tissa Sanctuary are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Reviews

The Grand Yala Hotel Reviews

8.0

Very Good

6.0

Cleanliness

10

Staff & service

6.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort

Great stay

Good Hotel. Rooms are large. Pool is great to relax after the safari. Excellent restaurant and food. Staff is very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2020

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