Maliththampelessa, Bhodirajapura, Sithulpawwa Road, Kataragama,
Kataragama,
Sri Lanka,
91400,
Moneragala District
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Close to Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara
Great
8.8
/10
Loved by The Wild Yala Hotel guests
Amazing location
Unique experience
Excellent food
Attentive staff
"Amazing location with the best staff."
Rachel from Malta
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"Calm location, excellent food, and staff who really care."
Tanaka from Singapore
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Location
The Wild Yala is situated just minutes away from the renowned Yala National Park, which covers over 97,000 hectares of diverse wildlife. This hotel offers direct access to scenic landscapes and abundant opportunities for safari experiences. Guests can embark on thrilling game drives to spot elephants, leopards, and a variety of bird species.
Accommodations
The hotel features luxury tented accommodations that blend seamlessly into the natural environment. Each tent includes a private bathroom, air conditioning, and spacious verandas overlooking the wilderness. These well-appointed tents provide a distinctive camping experience without compromising on comfort.
Dining
On-site dining at The Wild Yala includes a restaurant that specializes in local and international cuisine crafted from fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals while soaking in panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Evening dining experiences may also feature barbecue nights under the stars.
Wellness
The Wild Yala contributes to wellness with a relaxing outdoor pool surrounded by nature, offering a serene place to unwind. Massages and spa treatments can be arranged, providing guests with an opportunity to rejuvenate after a day of adventure. Yoga sessions are available, allowing for tranquility amid the wild.
Activities
The hotel organizes various nature-focused activities, including guided birdwatching tours and eco-friendly excursions. Guests can explore the coastline or take part in fishing trips during their stay. Adventure seekers will appreciate the hiking trails that showcase the rich biodiversity of the region.
Highlights
Location: Close to Yala National Park
Accommodations: Luxury tented accommodations with private bathrooms
Activities: Guided birdwatching tours and eco-friendly excursions
“This spot offers a uniquely calm experience, and it seems the staff truly elevate the stay. From what I gather, you can expect excellent food to complete the experience. It's a place that comes highly recommended for good reason.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Select your room type
The Wild Yala Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Family Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
The Wild Yala Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Vending machines
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Badminton
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Wild Yala Hotel Location
Maliththampelessa, Bhodirajapura, Sithulpawwa Road, Kataragama,
Kataragama,
Sri Lanka,
91400,
Moneragala District
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Maliththampelessa, Bhodirajapura, Sithulpawwa Road, Kataragama,
Kataragama,
Sri Lanka,
91400,
Moneragala District
City landmarks
Landmark
Kebiliththa Dewalaya
1.6
mi
Landmark
Mari Amman Kovil
2.2
mi
Landmark
Murugan Temple
2.0
mi
Event hall
Katharagama Museum
2.1
mi
Pagoda
Kirivehara
2.5
mi
Landmark
Detagamuwa Wewa
2.5
mi
Nearby
Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara
200 ft
Explore Kataragama
Activities Near The Wild Yala
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kebiliththa Dewalaya
7-minute drive
A sacred Buddhist shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva, featuring intricate sculptures and tranquil surroundings. Ideal for reflective visits.
Mari Amman Kovil
10-minute drive
A vibrant Hindu temple known for its colorful architecture and lively festivals. A cultural experience with stunning artistry.
Murugan Temple
8-minute drive
An important Hindu pilgrimage site featuring the beautiful golden statue of Lord Murugan. Offers insight into local traditions.
Katharagama Museum
10-minute drive
Showcasing artifacts and history related to Kataragama's religious significance. A perfect stop for history enthusiasts.
Wildlife Safaris
15-minute drive
Exciting jeep safaris in Yala National Park, renowned for its diverse wildlife including leopards and elephants. Guided tours available.
Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios. Classes suitable for all levels with focus on mindfulness and wellness.
Tasty Treetops
5-minute drive
Casual dining with local Sri Lankan cuisine. Signature dishes include rice & curry with fresh ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
The Spice Route
10-minute drive
An upscale restaurant specializing in fusion dishes. Known for seafood and an extensive wine list. Reservations recommended.
Kataragama Night Market
10-minute drive
Lively night market featuring local crafts, foods, and music. A family-friendly atmosphere with cultural performances.
Local Cultural Shows
10-minute drive
Live music and dance performances reflecting local traditions. Great for all ages, showcasing vibrant Sri Lankan culture.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Wild Yala guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Wild Yala Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 11 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Pros
Wildlife sightings
Swimming pool
Delicious meals
Cons
Poor maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 17 reviews
8.8/10
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