New Cormorant Lake Resort & Yala Safari Place
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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: New Cormorant Lake Resort & Yala Safari Place in Tissamaharama offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, lake views, and modern amenities. Each room includes a dining area, work desk, and free WiFi. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves Chinese, local, and Asian cuisines with vegetarian and vegan options. Guests can enjoy lunch and dinner in a traditional ambiance. Leisure Activities: The resort features a garden, outdoor seating area, and fishing opportunities. Additional activities include walking and bike tours, cycling, and a tour desk. Convenient Location: Located 16 mi from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Tissa Wewa (1.6 mi) and Bundala Bird Sanctuary (15 mi). Guests appreciate the lakes, host, and convenient location.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Restaurant
- Airport shuttle
- Room service
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Szilvia
Hungary
“New Cormorant Lake Resort provided an excellent experience from start to finish. The host graciously guided us around the lake at no extra cost, sharing his extensive knowledge about the local animals and plants. He was incredibly friendly and...” - Markéta
Czech Republic
“Very well situated with great host who make sure your stay will be amazing. He can manage your safari tour so you dont have to take care about anything. He will even take your for sunset ride around the lake to explore and see animals. Highly...” - Lisa
Austria
“The staff was great. The owner picked me up from the bus stop and he also gave us a free tour around the lake nearby. Furthermore, we were offered a free refreshing drink and tea.” - Frank
Qatar
“It was nice and cozy, but could do more on facilities/amenities. Owner was really nice. Silent and peaceful location.” - Dmytro
Ukraine
“This is the perfect spot to unwind before and after a safari adventure. The location is stunning, with the serene Debarawewa Lake right in front, offering a chance to spot plenty of water birds and even a few crocodiles from a safe...” - Marcel
Germany
“The host was very nice and helpful. We even got two small evening safaris and he knows quite a lot about the local fauna. We also took the safaris the were arranged for us so we didn't need to organize ourselves!” - Federico
Italy
“The hosts are really kind and provided us fresh juice , typical snack and in particular a wonderful tour of the surroundings in tuk tuk for crocodile, bat and birds watching” - Trist
Canada
“Perfect little spot! Very clean and the owners are wonderful! Food is very good! Tour around the lake is amazing! Would recommend this place 10000%!” - Dmytro
Ukraine
“This guesthouse is ideal for pre or post safari as it caters to early mornings and late return times. Second time here and won't be the last. The Debarawewa lake is teeming with life - hundreds of birds and we even saw crocs and entire mongoose...” - Tobias
Sri Lanka
“Clean and friendly, nice green location at lake with buffalos and crocs. Staff good at getting your NP plans organized.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineChinese • Local • Asian
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.