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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Tranquil Sanctuary Yala in Tissamaharama offers family rooms with garden or landmark views. Each room includes a private bathroom, air-conditioning, and free WiFi. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can relax at the spa, sun terrace, or lounge. The hotel features a fitness room, yoga classes, and an outdoor fireplace. Additional amenities include a swimming pool, sauna, and hot tub. Dining Experience: The restaurant serves European cuisine with local specialties, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Breakfast includes continental, full English, and Asian selections. Convenient Location: Located 8.1 mi from Weerawila Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Tissa Wewa (8.7 mi) and Bundala Bird Sanctuary (24 mi).

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Asian

    • Free private parking available at the hotel


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Hannah
    Norway Norway
    Amazing views and very clean hotel. Staff is super friendly. Great pickup location for safari, and the hotel can also help you arrange one.
  • Kristopher
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Modern, brand new place in a great location to be picked up for Yala safari. Staff were amazing and there on hand if needed
  • Marcel
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Super nice apartment, nice and clean location. Super tasty breakfast for our full day Safari in Yala
  • Emily
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We had the best stay at Tranquil Sanctuary Yala. The room was lovely and clean. The views were amazing. The best part for us was the hosts, they were so kind and helpful. They arranged the Safari for us, made lovely meals, and sorted anything else...
  • De
    Italy Italy
    Bella struttura con paesaggio rilassante. Personale molto disponibile: ci ha accolto con un succo di mango, portato cena in stanza, preparato colazione abbondante e lasciato la stanza oltre l'orario di check out previsto
  • Abdulkadir
    Belgium Belgium
    Warme ontvangst met koude verse kokos Zeer vriendelijke eigenaar, heeft voor ons privé Safari naar Yala geregeld 5 min wandelen van eet en drink gelegenheden, Zeer rustig locatie tussen de rijst velden Zeker aangeraden plaats om nog is terug te...
  • Pascalle
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Als Shehan er is dan gaat het je aan niets ontbreken! Hij is zo vriendelijk en heel erg servicegericht én hij maakt de beste ontbijtjes. Verder is het een hele mooie plek. Rustig complex. Perfect om vanuit daar je safari in Yala te doen. De eerste...
  • Marcus
    Germany Germany
    Wir waren hier eine Nacht, um eine Safari im Yala Nationalpark zu machen. Unser Gastgeber hat alles organisiert. Shehan war sehr zuvorkommend, freundlich und hilfsbereit. Er hat uns beim Ankommen mit einer kühlen Kokosnuss und nach der Safari mit...
  • Myriam
    France France
    Un havre de paix au milieu des rizières à environ 2,4 km du centre ville. Spacieuse chambre dans une maison neuve avec terrasse. Literie neuve et très confortable. Hôte accueillant et aux petits soins. Possibilité de dîner sur place et d'admirer...
  • Ginevra
    Italy Italy
    Bella struttura fra le risaie. Comoda per entrare la mattina allo Yala. Camera grande, bella e molto pulita.

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Sanctuary Pub & Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      European
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Tranquil Sanctuary Yala

Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Spa
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • City view
  • Landmark view
  • Garden view

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack

Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Live music/Performance
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Happy hour
  • Themed dinners
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
  • Badminton equipment
  • Evening entertainment
  • Entertainment staff
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Fireplace
  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Food & Drink

  • Fruit
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

    Front Desk Services

    • Invoice provided
    • Lockers
    • Private check-in/out
    • Concierge
    • Baggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • Currency exchange
    • Express check-in/out
    • 24-hour front desk

    Entertainment & Family Services

    • Strollers
    • Baby safety gates
    • Outdoor play equipment for kids
    • Indoor play area
    • Board games/Puzzles
    • Baby safety gates
    • Books, DVDs or music for children
    • Board games/puzzles
    • Child safety socket covers

    Cleaning Services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Suit press
      Additional charge
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Business Facilities

    • Fax/Photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Business center
      Additional charge
    • Meeting/Banquet facilities
      Additional charge

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safe

    General

    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    • Grocery deliveries
      Additional charge
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Smoke-free property
    • Hypoallergenic room available
    • Wake-up service
    • Tile/Marble floor
    • Soundproof
    • Private entrance
    • Car rental
    • Packed lunches
    • Carpeted
    • Soundproof rooms
    • Heating
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    • Room service

    Accessibility

    • Hearing accessible

    Spa

    • Locker rooms
    • Personal trainer
    • Fitness classes
    • Yoga classes
    • Fitness
    • Massage chair
    • Full-body massage
    • Hand massage
    • Head massage
    • Couples' massage
    • Foot massage
    • Neck massage
    • Back massage
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Spa facilities
    • Beach umbrellas
    • Massage
      Additional charge
    • Spa
      Additional charge

    Languages Spoken

    • English

    House rules

    Tranquil Sanctuary Yala takes special requests – add in the next step!
    Check-in
    From 12:00 PM to 11:30 PM
    Check-out
    From 12:00 AM to 10:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBMaestroDiscoverUnionPay credit cardCash
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed

    The fine print

    Must-know information for guests at this property

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    FAQs about Tranquil Sanctuary Yala