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About the Hotel

Kataragama Road Tissamaharama, Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka
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Near Yala National Park
Great
8.3
6.8
/10
4.2
/5

Chaarya Resort & Spa, a 5-star Tissamaharama hotel, features inviting accommodations, a lush garden, and a variety of activities. The property includes a relaxed bar, swimming pool, and an Ayurveda Spa for rejuvenation.

Rooms & Amenities

Accommodations at Chaarya Resort & Spa include cozy rooms and charming chalets, each adorned with a verandah that opens to landscaped gardens filled with greenery and vibrant bird life. Every room is equipped with air conditioning, a mini-bar, and flat-screen TV.

Dining & Leisure

Dine at the resort's spacious restaurant, where a variety of local and international dishes are offered for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, utilizing fresh produce from surrounding villages. Guests can unwind at the Cozy Bar, which serves a wide selection of local and international beverages in a tranquil setting.

Recreation & Services

Guests may relax by the outdoor pool, or visit the Ayurveda Spa for therapeutic treatments and massages. Chaarya Resort & Spa facilitates meetings for events in a serene environment, suitable for corporate gatherings.

Location & Activities

Chaarya Resort & Spa is conveniently located near key attractions such as Yala National Park and Kataragama, making it a prime spot for exploration. National Parks like Bundala and Lunugamvehera are also within a short drive, ideal for wildlife enthusiasts.

“What stands out is its remarkable blend of upscale accommodation and immersion in nature. The Ayurveda spa provides treatments rarely encountered elsewhere, while dining emphasizes fresh, local ingredients. I think it's a compelling option for those seeking both relaxation and proximity to Yala and other national parks.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Chalet
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Hot spring bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Chaarya Resort & Spa, dining options blend authenticity with inviting ambiance, offering a menu that spans Asian and international cuisines. Guests can relish meals in a serene setting, surrounded by lush greenery and a delightful view of a pond, making every meal a picturesque occasion.
Chaarya Resort & Spa Tissamaharama Restaurant photo
Chaarya Resort & Spa Tissamaharama Restaurant photo
Chaarya Resort & Spa Tissamaharama Restaurant photo

Restaurant

Asian and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a modern vibe, featuring colorful cushions, paper lanterns, and relaxed seating areas surrounded by lush vegetation.
Key Offerings
A delectable range of traditional Sri Lankan, Oriental, and Western dishes, complemented by a wide array of expertly crafted cocktails and fresh fruits. The setting allows for memorable moments by the beautifully landscaped garden.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Kataragama Road Tissamaharama, Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka
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Kataragama Road Tissamaharama, Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka
Nearby
40
Ceylon safari
3100 ft
Restaurants
New Sanka Restaurant
3200 ft
No. 174 Kataragama Road
Explore Tissamaharama
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ceylon Safari
15 minutes' walk
Ceylon Safari offers thrilling jeep rides through diverse wildlife habitats, perfect for adventurous nature lovers.
Tissa Wewa
Tissa Wewa
25 minutes' walk
Tissa Wewa is a serene lake, ideal for leisurely strolls and birdwatching, surrounded by rich flora and fauna.
Thissamaharama Dagoba
Thissamaharama Dagoba
25 minutes' walk
Thissamaharama Dagoba is an ancient stupa, showcasing impressive architecture and a peaceful atmosphere for reflection.
Tissa Dagoba
Tissa Dagoba
25 minutes' walk
Tissa Dagoba is an exquisite historical site, known for its intricate carvings and significant cultural heritage.
Yala National Park Safari
10 minutes' drive
Yala National Park is a renowned wildlife sanctuary, offering guided safari tours for exciting wildlife sightings.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Local yoga studios provide serene spaces for relaxation, ideal for unwinding with daily classes and wellness programs.
New Sanka Restaurant
New Sanka Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
New Sanka serves delicious Sri Lankan dishes with vibrant flavors, known for its homely ambiance and fresh ingredients.
Ranminithenna Village Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
This rustic venue offers traditional local cuisine, featuring farm-to-table specialties in a charming village atmosphere.
Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy vibrant local music at nearby venues, featuring regular live performances, family-friendly shows, and cultural events.
Public Market
30 minutes' walk
The local public market offers a vibrant atmosphere with fresh produce, handicrafts, and an authentic taste of local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Tissamaharama29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)47 min  ·  19.3 mi
Dickwella (DIW)137 min  ·  56.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$8 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
55
Former name
Hotel Chandrika
Questions of the users
About Chaarya Resort & Spa
Is there a possibility to arrange private transfers for guests at the resort?
20 November 2024
Currently, private transfer services are not available.
Does the resort provide accommodation for drivers traveling with guests?
15 January 2025
Driver accommodation is provided based on availability.
What is the cost for hiring a safari jeep for a half-day excursion for a group of 16 people?
10 April 2025
The availability and price can be confirmed once the request is made.
Can you give me details about the dining options provided at the resort, specifically for halal cuisine?
25 February 2025
Halal food options are indeed available at the resort.
Are there buffet meals served at the resort during weekends or based on occupancy?
3 March 2025
Buffet meals are offered depending on the occupancy levels at the resort.
How far is the nearest safari experience from the resort?
29 December 2024
The nearest jungle safari is just a 20-minute drive away.
Is there a swimming pool available at the resort for guests to relax by?
15 June 2025
Yes, the resort features a swimming pool surrounded by serene gardens.
What activities are available for guests looking for relaxation and rejuvenation?
11 July 2025
Guests can enjoy the Ayurveda Spa treatments, swimming pool, and tranquil surroundings.
Are there on-site facilities for conducting meetings or conferences?
17 August 2025
The resort is equipped to host meetings and conferences in various styles.
What unique experiences does the resort offer for nature lovers visiting Sri Lanka?
5 September 2025
The resort provides easy access to national parks and local cultural sites for an immersive experience.

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