Wila Safari Hotel, Tissamaharama ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Weerawila, Tissamaharama., Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka

Close to Yala National Park

Guest rating

4.0

/10

Loved by Wila Safari Hotel guests

Inviting staff
Excellent pool
Good food
Large rooms
Beautiful view
Warm welcome

"The view over the lake is VERY nice!"

Ivo Hagoort

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"The facilities were great with an excellent pool and good room."

Katherine from Australia

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Location

Wila Safari Hotel is positioned near Yala National Park, making it a prime choice for wildlife enthusiasts. Guests can embark on thrilling safari tours to observe the diverse wildlife of the region. This strategic location allows for easy access to local attractions and breathtaking landscapes.

Rooms

The hotel offers 20 elegantly appointed chalets, all featuring private balconies with scenic views. Chalets are equipped with air conditioning and complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities. The accommodations are designed to facilitate a comfortable stay while blending with the natural environment.

Dining

The on-site restaurant specializes in local and international cuisine, ensuring a diverse culinary experience. Guests can enjoy meals prepared with fresh ingredients sourced from the surrounding area. Dining options include al fresco seating, allowing for an immersive outdoor experience.

Wellness

Wila Safari Hotel includes an outdoor swimming pool, providing a refreshing retreat after a day of adventure. The hotel also offers guided yoga sessions designed to promote relaxation and well-being. Guests can unwind in the tranquil garden area surrounding the pool.

Activities

In addition to safari tours, the hotel arranges cultural excursions to nearby villages for guests interested in local traditions. Birdwatching opportunities abound in the surrounding savannah and wetlands, attracting enthusiasts year-round. The hotel also offers bicycle rentals for guests wishing to explore the area independently.

Highlights

Location: Near Yala National Park

Rooms: 20 elegantly appointed chalets

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool & guided yoga sessions

Activities: Cultural excursions & bicycle rentals

“Close to Yala National Park and Bundala Bird Sanctuary, the hotel stands out with its views of the bordering lake. I noted the spacious rooms and the on-site recreational options, especially for families. The hotel's natural setting and family-centered approach make it a solid choice for those seeking both wildlife and relaxation.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Wila Safari Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Triple Room Garden View

3 persons

35 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Garden view

Shower

Fireplace

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Family Room Garden View

2 persons

35 sq. feet

4 Single beds

Garden view

Shower

Balcony

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Single Room

1 person

25 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Lake view

Shower

Fireplace

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Deluxe Double Room Pool View

2 persons

15 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Garden view

Shower

Fireplace

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Facilities

Wila Safari Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking property
Free internet access
24-hour reception
Currency exchange

Services

Shuttle service
Room service
Car hire
Laundry

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
BBQ facilities

Room features

In-room safe
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Wila Safari Hotel presents a diverse culinary landscape, blending flavors from across Asia and beyond. With three distinct restaurants, guests can explore vibrant cuisines in settings that range from modern elegance to traditional warmth, perfect for families or intimate dinners alike.

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Restaurant #1

Asian Fusion with emphasis on Chinese, Indian, Indonesian, and local seafood

Ambiance

This venue offers a welcoming atmosphere that appeals to a broad audience with its family-friendly design and modern touches.

Key Offerings

Guests can indulge in a variety of seafood and grill options, perfect for gathering around shared plates. A great choice for those seeking refreshing meals in a refined setting.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Restaurant #2

Savor an array of dishes ranging from international to local fare, including Chinese and Indian specialties

Ambiance

A beautifully crafted space that balances traditional warmth and modern elegance, ideal for family meals or romantic dinners.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes highlight vibrant spices and fresh ingredients, with family-friendly menus that cater to all. The restaurant fosters a cozy dining experience.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Restaurant #3

Eclectic dining experience combining Asian and European influences, including seafood and grilled selections

Ambiance

Designed for a family-friendly experience while embracing traditional and romantic elements, this restaurant takes dining to a new level.

Key Offerings

Unique grill options and a selection of dishes that showcase a balance of flavors, offering something for everyone. Guests are encouraged to enjoy meals in a relaxed setting.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Wila Safari Hotel Location

Weerawila, Tissamaharama., Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka

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Weerawila, Tissamaharama., Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka

City landmarks

Landmark

Yala National Park

2.3 mi

Landmark

Wirawila Wewa

1.8 mi

Landmark

Wirawila Tissa Sanctuary

2.4 mi

Landmark

Debarawewa lake

2.1 mi

Landmark

Debarawewa Clock Tower

2.2 mi

Landmark

Pashchimarama Raja Maha Viharaya

2.2 mi

Landmark

Bundala birds paradise

2.5 mi

Landmark

Yatala Vehera

2.8 mi

Landmark

Menik Raja Maha Viharaya

2.5 mi

Landmark

Bird view point

2.7 mi

Landmark

Museum

2.8 mi

Landmark

Yatala Dagoba

2.8 mi

Landmark

Trees with a lot of bats

2.8 mi

Landmark

Tissa Dagoba

3.9 mi

Landmark

Wirawila Lake

8.9 mi

Nearby

Wirawila Lake

2700 ft

Restaurants

Wila Safari Hotel Restaurant

100 ft

Weerawila Wila Safari Hotel

Explore Tissamaharama

Explore Weerawila

Yala National Park

9-minute drive

Famous for its diverse wildlife, Yala is ideal for safari tours and birdwatching, with unforgettable sights of leopards and elephants.

Wirawila Wewa

10-minute drive

A serene lake, great for birdwatching and picnics, with stunning views and local fishing spots nearby.

Debarawewa Lake

10-minute drive

A picturesque lake popular for kayaking and relaxing walks. A perfect spot to enjoy sunsets and local wildlife.

Pashchimarama Raja Maha Viharaya

10-minute drive

A historic Buddhist temple with stunning architecture, peaceful gardens, and opportunities for cultural insights.

Safari Adventures

9-minute drive

Guided jeep safaris at Yala National Park offer thrilling wildlife encounters. Book in advance for the best experience.

Yoga by the Lake

10-minute drive

Relaxing yoga classes near Wirawila Wewa provide a tranquil setting to rejuvenate your mind and body. Check for class schedules.

Wila Safari Hotel Restaurant

5-minute walk

Serving local Sri Lankan cuisine and international dishes in a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for families and couples alike.

Café Chill

10-minute drive

A casual spot with a vibrant atmosphere, known for its fusion dishes and refreshing smoothies. Reservations recommended.

The Watering Hole

10-minute drive

A laid-back bar with live music on weekends, offering local beers and tasty bar bites, perfect for relaxing after a day of activities.

Local Cultural Festivals

varies by event

Seasonal cultural festivals occur nearby, featuring traditional music, dance, and food, offering a glimpse into local heritage.

Getting around

City Centre

Tissamaharama9 min · 3.4 mi

Airports

Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)35 min · 14.3 mi

Dickwella (DIW)125 min · 51.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:30-23:30

Check-out

from 11:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$7 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Wila Safari Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

5.0/10

Comfort

7.5/10

Facilities

6.2/10

Location

8.8/10

Value for money

6.2/10

Pros

Swimming pool

Helpful staff

Good breakfast

Cons

Poor maintenance

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