Kithala Resort - Thema Collection, Tissamaharama ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Kataragama Road, Tissamaharama, Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka, 82600

Close to the religious city of Kataragama

Great

8.4

8.0

/10

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4.4

Loved by Kithala Resort - Thema Collection guests

Tranquil ambiance
Super clean rooms
Really good hospitality
Delicious meals
Comfortable beds
Green views

"There was an infinity swimming pool overlooking, the wilderness, it was stunning and unforgettable."

George from United States

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"The pool view across the rice paddies is beautiful and the hotel makes for a glorious oasis after a day in Yala National Park."

Kiwiboots from New Zealand

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"Initially, we only signed up for the bed and breakfast deal, but the quality of the food was so impressive that we ended up dining at the hotel for both lunch and dinner."

Thulasi from Australia

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Rooms

Kithala Resort offers 32 spacious rooms designed with comfort and modern amenities. Each room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen television, and a private balcony with garden views. The hotel also has deluxe double rooms and family rooms with additional space for guests.

Location

Situated near Yala National Park, Kithala Resort provides easy access to one of Sri Lanka's most famous wildlife destinations. Guests can enjoy exciting safari tours designed by the hotel, allowing for close encounters with diverse wildlife. The resort is also conveniently located just 3 km from Tissamaharama.

Dining

On-site dining at Kithala Resort includes a restaurant that serves a selection of local and international cuisine. The restaurant focuses on fresh ingredients, ensuring flavorful dishes for all guests. For those wishing to unwind, the hotel also has a bar that serves a variety of beverages.

Wellness

Kithala Resort features a swimming pool surrounded by landscaped gardens, providing a tranquil space for relaxation. The hotel offers yoga sessions for guests looking to enhance their well-being during their stay. A spa service is also available, offering a selection of treatments designed for rejuvenation.

Entertainment

Guests at Kithala Resort can engage in various activities during their stay, including nature walks and bird watching. The resort organizes cultural shows to introduce guests to Sri Lankan traditions and customs. Additionally, the hotel can arrange excursions to nearby attractions, enhancing the travel experience.

Highlights

Location: 3 km from Tissamaharama

Dining: Local and international cuisine

Wellness: Swimming pool & yoga sessions

Entertainment: Cultural shows & nature walks

“The proximity to Yala National Park certainly makes this a compelling choice for wildlife enthusiasts. I like that the spacious rooms offer views of the paddy fields, and the dining options seem plentiful, with Sri Lankan and international dishes available. For families seeking both adventure and relaxation, this hotel seems well-equipped.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningTasty Cuisines

The breakfast buffet featured a live egg station, and the prawn curry was amazing. Meal options were varied and delicious.

Rajesh from India

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Room FeaturesComfortable Retreat

The bed was super comfy, with excellent herbal soaps. Rooms offer great views overlooking the pool and rice fields.

Hans from Netherlands

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

It's right off the main road. The parking area is right at the entrance, making arrivals very convenient.

Anthony from Australia

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Spa & LeisureRelaxing Pool

The clean pool is big enough for swimming. It overlooks the rice fields providing serene and beautiful views.

Mei from China

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Kithala Resort - Thema Collection offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double a glass of traditional lassi overlooking paddy fields enjoy tea or coffee evening snacks

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Bathtub

Balcony

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Suite a glass of traditional lassi overlooking paddy fields enjoy tea or coffee evening snacks

2 persons

465 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Bathtub

Balcony

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Deluxe Triple Room a glass of traditional lassi overlooking paddy fields enjoy tea or coffee evening snacks

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Kithala Resort - Thema Collection offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Badminton
Billiard tables
Darts

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Shallow end

Room features

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

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Kithala Resort - Thema Collection presents a delightful dining experience with a diverse array of cuisines, celebrating both local and international flavors. Guests can relish family-friendly settings where culinary traditions come to life, from aromatic Indian dishes to classic Italian pizzas and refreshing Thai flavors.

Kithala Resort - Thema Collection Tissamaharama Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Multicultural Dining

Ambiance

A family-friendly space infused with traditional charm, perfect for shared meals and gatherings.

Key Offerings

Featuring an extensive menu with dishes ranging from American classics and Indian spices to French delicacies and Italian favorites, there's something to satisfy every palate, including vegetarian and vegan options.

Reservation

Reservations are not required.

Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00 for all meals.

Kithala Resort - Thema Collection Location

Kataragama Road, Tissamaharama, Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka, 82600

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Kataragama Road, Tissamaharama, Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka, 82600

City landmarks

Landmark

Ranminithenna Tele-Cinema Village

1.4 mi

Landmark

Tissa Wewa

2.3 mi

Landmark

Ceylon safari

1.8 mi

Landmark

Yoda Lake

2.2 mi

Landmark

Tissa Lake

2.2 mi

Landmark

Independent Jeep Association

2.2 mi

Landmark

Thissamaharama Dagoba

2.7 mi

Landmark

Tissa Dagoba

2.6 mi

Landmark

Yatala Vehera

2.9 mi

Landmark

Sandagiri Stupa

2.5 mi

Landmark

Sandagiri Wehera

2.7 mi

Landmark

Trees with a lot of bats

2.7 mi

Landmark

Bird view point

2.7 mi

Landmark

Museum

2.9 mi

Landmark

Yatala Dagoba

2.9 mi

Landmark

Ranminithenna

2.9 mi

Landmark

Debarawewa lake

2.9 mi

Landmark

Public Market

3.0 mi

Nearby

Ceylon safari

1800 ft

Restaurants

Okin Reach Restaurant

3900 ft

89/A ,Punchi Akurugoda

Refresh

4000 ft

Tissa Road

Calorian best see food restaurant

4000 ft

Kataragama Road Akurugoda Tissamaharama Kataragama Road Akurugoda Tissamaharama s

New Cabana

4200 ft

Katharagama Road Punchi Akurugoda

Odara Hotel & Restaurant

4100 ft

N 0 124 Tissa - Kataragama Main Road 124

Explore Tissamaharama

Ranminithenna Tele-Cinema Village

5-minute drive

A vibrant film village showcasing Sinhala cinema with sets and film production activities. Ideal for cinema fans.

Ceylon Safari

10-minute drive

Offers thrilling jeep safaris to view wildlife in Yala National Park. A must for nature enthusiasts.

Tissa Wewa

7-minute drive

This large lake is perfect for serene strolls and birdwatching, providing a serene atmosphere for relaxation.

Thissamaharama Dagoba

10-minute drive

A striking ancient stupa rich with history and culture, showcasing the architectural beauty of the region.

Jeep Safaris

10-minute drive

Thrilling jeep safaris to Yala National Park, offering unique wildlife encounters with booking required.

Birdwatching at Yoda Lake

10-minute drive

Ideal for nature lovers seeking peaceful birdwatching opportunities amid stunning scenery. Bring binoculars!

Okin Reach Restaurant

15-minute walk

Offers traditional Sri Lankan cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, famous for its curry varieties and local seafood.

Calorian Best Seafood Restaurant

15-minute walk

Known for its fresh seafood and vibrant setting, featuring signature dishes like grilled catch of the day.

Refresh

5-minute drive

A lively bar featuring local music and events, great for mingling and enjoying an evening of entertainment.

Public Market

50-minute drive

A bustling market showcasing local crafts and produce, perfect for family-friendly outings and cultural experiences.

Getting around

City Centre

Tissamaharama7 min · 2.7 mi

Airports

Mattala Rajapaksa International (HRI)51 min · 20.9 mi

Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW)141 min · 58.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$12 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

Priyankara Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kithala Resort - Thema Collection from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 543 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

93%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Location

8.7/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Immaculate rooms

Helpful staff

Delicious meals

Comfortable bed

Clean swimming pool

Cons

Poor service

Flavorless pizza

Water damaged walls

Limited vegetarian options

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