Mahasenpura, Tissamaharama,
Tissamaharama,
Sri Lanka,
82600,
Hambantota District
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Close to Tissa Wewa
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Loved by guests
Warm welcome
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Delicious food
Swimming pool
Convenient location
"The big Pool was well looked after and excellent temperature for swimming."
Bruce from Australia
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"The hotel was prepared to pack a cold breakfast."
Batis1966 from Hungary
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"The rooms were spacious, clean, and comfortable, deserving a 5-star rating."
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Accommodations
Hotel Tamarind Tree offers 20 luxury deluxe rooms and 4 luxury suites, perfectly crafted to enhance every stay. Each room includes air conditioning, ensuring comfort throughout the visit. Luxury suites come equipped with triple beds, fridges, and safes for additional convenience.
Safari and Wildlife Experiences
The hotel provides in-house safari jeeps allowing direct access to renowned wildlife locations such as Yala National Park and Udawalawe National Park. Guests can explore diverse habitats, including the 500-acre Ridiyagama Safari Park famous for its free-roaming animals. Birdwatching at Kalametiya Bird Sanctuary features over 150 bird species, ideal for enthusiasts.
Weddings and Corporate Events
Hosting special occasions is made easy with customizable event spaces at Hotel Tamarind Tree. The venue accommodates private weddings, birthday parties, and corporate workshops for groups of less than 50 participants. A selection of local cuisine is available for catering to ensure memorable gatherings.
Dining Options
Guests can indulge in unique culinary offerings sourced from local ingredients. The hotel's kitchen provides an array of flavorful dishes to enhance the dining experience. Special arrangements can be made for group meals and catered events.
Location and Attractions
Strategically located in Thissamaharamaya, the hotel offers convenient access to Southern coastal areas and key attractions such as Kumana Bird Sanctuary. The vicinity is perfect for travelers wishing to explore areas like Ella and Arugambay. Kataragama Dewalaya, a world-famous holy shrine, is also nearby.
Highlights
Location: Convenient access to Yala National Park
Rooms: 20 luxury deluxe rooms and 4 luxury suites
Safari: In-house safari jeeps available
Events: Host weddings and corporate workshops
“This property stands out for its tailored experiences for wildlife enthusiasts, especially its in-house safari jeep services for exploring nearby Yala National Park. It is well-suited for small corporate events, offering modern amenities alongside leisure facilities like an outdoor pool and children's playground. While the location near natural attractions like Kalametiya Bird Sanctuary is a definite plus, reported issues such as non-functional toilets, language barriers with staff, and disturbances raise concerns about service consistency.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Fireplace
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Fireplace
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Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Cycling
Badminton
Billiard tables
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Facilities for people with disabilities
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Tamarind Tree, the Dining is both hearty and inviting, offering international cuisines in a family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can unwind by the outdoor pool after an exquisite meal at the restaurant, where every dining experience promises to be comforting and satisfying.
Restaurant #1
International cuisine
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly setting with a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for gathering with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Dine on an array of international flavors while enjoying the convenience of on-site dining. Each meal is an opportunity to delight in satisfying and familiar dishes, whether enjoying breakfast, a leisurely lunch, or a hearty dinner.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Location
Mahasenpura, Tissamaharama,
Tissamaharama,
Sri Lanka,
82600,
Hambantota District
Map view
Mahasenpura, Tissamaharama,
Tissamaharama,
Sri Lanka,
82600,
Hambantota District
City landmarks
Landmark
Yala National Park
2.1
mi
Landmark
Tissa Wewa
1.9
mi
Landmark
Thissamaharama Dagoba
1.2
mi
Landmark
Yatala Vehera
1.5
mi
Landmark
Tissa Dagoba
1.2
mi
Landmark
Ceylon safari
3100 ft
Landmark
Independent Jeep Association
3100 ft
Landmark
Sandagiri Stupa
1.2
mi
Landmark
Sandagiri Wehera
1.2
mi
Landmark
Public Market
1.3
mi
Landmark
Tissa Lake
1.3
mi
Landmark
Trees with a lot of bats
1.4
mi
Landmark
Bird view point
1.4
mi
Landmark
Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Yatala Dagoba
1.5
mi
Landmark
Menik Raja Maha Viharaya
1.8
mi
Landmark
Debarawewa lake
2.0
mi
Landmark
Debarawewa Clock Tower
2.1
mi
Landmark
Pashchimarama Raja Maha Viharaya
2.3
mi
Landmark
Bodhi Maha Viharaya
2.5
mi
Landmark
Naga Maha Viharaya
2.5
mi
Landmark
Sri Dharmarakshitharamaya
2.7
mi
Landmark
Ranminithenna Tele-Cinema Village
3.0
mi
Landmark
Yoda Lake
6.1
mi
Nearby
40
Ceylon safari
1400 ft
Restaurants
Chef Lady Restaurant
1800 ft
Tissamaharama - Kataragama Road No 87
Okin Reach Restaurant
1800 ft
89/A ,Punchi Akurugoda
Calorian Restaurant
2000 ft
Kataragama Road
New Cabana
2100 ft
Katharagama Road Punchi Akurugoda
Explore Tissamaharama
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Thissamaharama Dagoba
25 minutes' walk
An ancient Buddhist stupa showcasing intricate architecture and historical significance, ideal for cultural appreciation.
Yatala Vehera
25 minutes' walk
A remarkable ancient stupa offering insight into the region's religious heritage and tranquil surroundings for reflection.
Tissa Wewa
35 minutes' walk
A serene artificial lake perfect for nature walks, bird watching, and enjoying picturesque sunset views.
Yala National Park
6 minutes' drive
Famed for its wildlife, this national park is great for safari tours to spot elephants, leopards, and diverse bird species.
Ceylon Safari
5 minutes' walk
Exciting safari experiences with options for guided tours to explore local wildlife, available daily from the hotel.
Yoga Retreats
15 minutes' drive
Various wellness centers nearby offer yoga classes and meditation sessions for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Chef Lady Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving authentic Sri Lankan dishes like hoppers and curries, with vegetarian options available.
Okin Reach Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a menu offering local and seafood specialties, known for its friendly atmosphere and fresh ingredients.
Local Market
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant market offering local crafts, fresh produce, and cultural experiences, perfect for families and solo travelers.
Sandagiri Stupa
25 minutes' walk
An evening light-up of this stupa offers a peaceful environment for families to enjoy the scenic views and tranquility.
Getting around
City Centre
Tissamaharama23 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)46 min
·
18.8
mi
Dickwella (DIW)136 min
·
56.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Tamarind Tree provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Arabic, Hindi
Number of rooms:
20
Questions of the users
About Hotel Tamarind Tree
What are the costs associated with organizing a safari to the national park? Is it possible to join a group safari or share transportation?
10 September 2024
A private jeep safari is available at a price of 50 USD for up to six people. The entrance fee is 40 USD per person. Sharing transportation is not arranged for privacy and convenience, but safari tours can be organized with advance notice.
Are all the Deluxe Double Rooms equipped with views of the pool?
17 October 2024
Yes, all Deluxe Double Rooms offer a lovely view of the pool.
Is parking available at the hotel, and what are the options for driver accommodation and meals?
23 November 2024
Free secured parking is provided for all guests, with driver accommodation available at a charge of 5 USD, which includes bed, dinner, and breakfast.
What is the cancellation policy in case of changes to bookings?
15 December 2024
A cancellation fee of 100% for the first night applies to any cancellations made after the reservation is confirmed due to limited availability.
Does the hotel provide in-house safari services and what are the associated costs?
02 January 2025
Yes, the hotel organizes safari services. The cost for a private jeep is 50 USD for six individuals, with an entrance fee of 40 USD per person.
What makes Hotel Tamarind Tree a preferred choice for visitors to Thissamaharamaya?
28 February 2025
Hotel Tamarind Tree is conveniently located and features friendly, well-trained staff, unique culinary options, ample parking, and in-house safari jeep and airport transfer services.
Are there special facilities for hosting corporate workshops and meetings?
12 March 2025
The hotel is an ideal venue for hosting residential corporate workshops and meetings for groups of fewer than 50 attendees.
Can weddings and birthday celebrations be hosted at the hotel?
05 April 2025
Yes, the hotel allows hosting weddings and birthday parties, creating memorable experiences for guests.
Is birdwatching a recommended activity nearby, and what options are available for bird enthusiasts?
20 May 2025
Yes, Kalametiya Bird Sanctuary is a top destination for birdwatching, home to over 150 bird species and offering boat safaris for a closer experience.
What key attractions are in proximity to the hotel for visitors interested in wildlife?
16 June 2025
Key nearby attractions include Yala National Park, Udawalawe National Park, and Ridiyagama Safari Park, making it an excellent base for wildlife enthusiasts.
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