No 1, Diyawara Gammanaya, Yala Junction, Kirinda,
Yala,
Sri Lanka,
82600,
Hambantota District
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Near Kirinda Beach and Fishery Harbour
Guest rating
4.0
/10
4.0
/5
Loved by Arana Yala Hotel guests
Polite staff
Clean toilets
Delicious food
Modern amenities
Private lawn
"This was a nicely designed hotel, with spacious rooms."
Kasturi from Australia
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"One can also enjoy in the swimming pool there."
DrAbhisek from India
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"Food excellent and even breakfast extremely early before our safari."
Gisela S from Sweden
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Rooms
Arana Yala offers 10 luxury tented accommodations overlooking the stunning wilderness of Yala National Park. Each tent includes en-suite bathrooms with a rain shower, providing a blend of outdoor adventure and comfort. With options to accommodate up to four guests, the tents cater to both couples and families seeking a unique lodging experience.
Dining
Dining at Arana Yala features an on-site restaurant that serves a selection of local and international dishes. Guests enjoy meals prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, providing an authentic taste of Sri Lanka. Guests can partake in culinary experiences that highlight the region's rich flavors and diverse cuisine.
Location
Located just moments from the entrance of Yala National Park, Arana Yala immerses guests in nature while facilitating convenient access to wildlife encounters. The hotel's strategic position allows for direct access to safari tours, ensuring guests can easily explore the area's renowned biodiversity. Visitors can embark on guided excursions to discover the unique flora and fauna native to Sri Lanka.
Wellness
The wellness offerings at Arana Yala include an outdoor swimming pool surrounded by nature, ideal for relaxation after a day of adventure. Guests can enjoy yoga sessions and meditation areas that promote tranquility and well-being. The combination of natural surroundings and wellness amenities contributes to a rejuvenating experience.
Activities
Guests at Arana Yala can engage in various activities, including guided wildlife safaris within Yala National Park. Birdwatching is offered on-site, attracting nature enthusiasts keen to see the diverse avian species of the region. Additionally, the hotel provides opportunities for hiking and eco-friendly nature walks, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Highlights
Location: Moments from Yala National Park
Rooms: 10 luxury tented accommodations
Dining: On-site restaurant with local dishes
Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool and yoga sessions
“This property's outdoor design feels considered, with particularly spacious rooms and many overlook garden views. Its proximity to Yala National Park makes it a practical base for wildlife expeditions. Free valet parking, bike rentals and safari arrangements adds to the convenience.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Arana Yala Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
Arana Yala Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Children
Toys
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Arana Yala presents an inviting culinary landscape where diverse flavors meet harmonious ambiances. From traditional dishes to international fare, guests can indulge in a relaxed environment that caters to every palate throughout the day.
Traditional setting that evokes comfort and warmth, perfect for both casual dining and special occasions.
Key Offerings
An array of signature dishes showcasing global influences, complemented by a selection of grilled specialties. Perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Reservation
Reservations recommended to ensure availability.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Arana Yala Hotel Location
No 1, Diyawara Gammanaya, Yala Junction, Kirinda,
Yala,
Sri Lanka,
82600,
Hambantota District
Map view
No 1, Diyawara Gammanaya, Yala Junction, Kirinda,
Yala,
Sri Lanka,
82600,
Hambantota District
City landmarks
Landmark
Kirinda Temple
1.3
mi
Landmark
Kirinda Viharaya
1.3
mi
Beach
Kirinda Beach
4700 ft
Landmark
Kirinda Fishery Harbour
4700 ft
Landmark
Nimalawa Aranya Senasanaya
1.6
mi
Landmark
Bodhi Maha Viharaya
2.5
mi
Landmark
Naga Maha Viharaya
2.5
mi
Nearby
Beach
Kirinda Beach
0 ft
Kirinda Fishery Harbour
0 ft
Restaurants
Aqua House Seafood Restaurant & Hotel
2900 ft
Kirinda Road Wilamulla
Explore Yala
Explore Yala's Gem
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kirinda Beach
18 minutes' walk
A pristine beach known for its serene atmosphere and stunning sunsets. Ideal for relaxing and swimming.
Kirinda Viharaya
25 minutes' walk
A historic Buddhist temple featuring beautiful architecture and scenic views of the surrounding area.
Kirinda Fishery Harbour
18 minutes' walk
A bustling hub for local fishermen, offering fresh seafood and an authentic cultural experience.
Nimalawa Aranya Senasanaya
10 minutes' drive
A peaceful retreat for meditation with panoramic views, perfect for those seeking tranquility.
Wildlife Safari in Yala National Park
10 minutes' drive
A thrilling safari experience to spot leopards and elephants. Guided tours are available for booking.
Beach Yoga
18 minutes' walk
Relaxing beachfront yoga sessions held at Kirinda Beach. Classes are open to all levels; check local schedules.
Aqua House Seafood Restaurant & Hotel
10 minutes' walk
A cozy seafood spot with fresh catch dishes and a laid-back atmosphere. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Bodhi Maha Viharaya Dining
10 minutes' drive
Offers traditional Sri Lankan cuisine in a serene temple setting. Perfect for vegetarians and food enthusiasts.
Local Night Markets
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant markets with local crafts, food, and live music. Family-friendly with plenty of activities for all ages.
Cultural Dance Shows
10 minutes' drive
Experience traditional Sri Lankan dance performances. Check local listings for schedules and ticket prices.
Getting around
City Centre
Yala5 min
·
2.1
mi
Airports
Mattala Rajapaksa International (HRI)60 min
·
24.5
mi
Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW)149 min
·
61.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Arana Yala guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
24
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Arana Yala Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
3.0/10
Guest rating
33%
Recommend
Cleanliness
4.6/10
Comfort
5.1/10
Facilities
4.6/10
Location
6.6/10
Staff
5.1/10
Value for money
5.6/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Cons
Stained sheets
Cold shower
Guest reviews
based on 6 reviews
4.0/10
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