Curated luxury hotels in Kataragama

When you stay at Kithala Resort in Thissamaharama, you'll be in a national park, within a 5-minute drive of Tissa Lake and Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara. This hotel is 9.6 mi (15.5 km) from Yala National Park and 27.3 mi (43.9 km) from Udawalawe National Park.

Offering an outdoor swimming pool and a restaurant, Kithala Resort - Thema Collection is located in Tissamaharama. Free WiFi access is available in this resort.

The accommodation will provide you with air conditioning and a flat-screen satellite TV. There is also a minibar. Featuring a bath or shower, private bathroom comes with a hairdryer and bathrobes. You can enjoy garden view from the balcony.

At Kithala Resort - Thema Collection you will find a 24-hour front desk, a garden and barbecue facilities. Other facilities offered at the property include luggage storage and laundry facilities. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including cycling. The property offers free parking.

If you feel like visiting the surroundings, check out Tissa Wewa (3.7 km). This resort is 21 km from the Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport.

You can enjoy refreshing alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages at the bar. Packed lunches can be requested. Room service is available.

Located in Tissamaharama, 2.8 km from Tissa Wewa, Chaarya Resort & Spa provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a shared lounge and room service, along with free WiFi. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, a concierge service and currency exchange for guests.

All units at the hotel come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a bidet, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Chaarya Resort & Spa features certain units with pool views, and every room is fitted with a balcony. The units will provide guests with a desk and a kettle.

A continental, Full English/Irish or American breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.

The accommodation offers a sun terrace. You can play billiards at Chaarya Resort & Spa, and the area is popular for cycling.

Bundala Bird Sanctuary is 28 km from the hotel, while Situlpawwa is 32 km away. Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 30 km from the property.

Situated in Tissamaharama, the old capital city of southern Sri Lanka, Rain Tree by Oak Ray stands on the shores of the Tissa Lake.

Rain Tree by Oak Ray is placed in a unique location with more than 50 species of both endemic & migrant birds, flocking together over magnificent cluster of massive rain trees at the Lake, right in front of the hotel.

The guests can enjoy a wonderful 360 degrees panoramic view over the lake, old temples and mountain ranges nearby, from a view point at the top of the hotel, which is 60 feet above the ground, At sunset the guest can enjoy a drink, (Sundowner) when thousands of flying foxes are leaving the rain trees and fly past the hotel.

The hotel arrange safaris to 3 national parks: Yala (Leopard, Bear, Elephant, Deer etc), Bundala (Birds), and Udawalawa (Elephants). The parks are 30 to 45 minutes away from the hotel (Udawalawe 75 minutes).

Asian culture, history, archaeology and religion are encountered at the temples in Tissa, Kirinda and the holy town Kataragama, which Buddhist, Hindus and Catholics visit from all over the world.

At Kirinda beach you can go for a swim in the Indian ocean.

Situated in Tissamaharama, 1.8 km from Tissa Wewa, Pearl City Hotel & Yala Safari features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. This 4-star hotel offers a shared kitchen and room service. The hotel has an indoor pool and a 24-hour front desk.

All rooms at the hotel are fitted with a seating area. With a private bathroom fitted with a bidet and free toiletries, rooms at Pearl City Hotel & Yala Safari also feature a garden view. At the accommodation the rooms have a desk and a flat-screen TV.

At Pearl City Hotel & Yala Safari you will find a restaurant serving Chinese cuisine. Vegetarian and vegan options can also be requested.

Bike hire and car hire are available at this hotel and the area is popular for cycling.

Bundala Bird Sanctuary is 23 km from the hotel, while Situlpawwa is 36 km away. Weerawila Airport is 6 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Located in Yala, 14 km from Tissa Wewa, Lowin Yala provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. This 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property.

Guest rooms at the hotel are equipped with a seating area. Lowin Yala features certain rooms with pool views, and each room includes a balcony. All units include a safety deposit box.

An à la carte, continental or Full English/Irish breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving American and Asian cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and halal options can also be requested.

Situlpawwa is 19 km from Lowin Yala, while Bundala Bird Sanctuary is 39 km away. Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 41 km from the property.

Located by Yoda Lake, Thaulle Ayurveda Resort - Yala features cosy rooms with balconies offering lake views and free WiFi. Free private parking is available at the resort, which also has an outdoor pool, spa and restaurant.

Located in Tissamaharama, Thaulle Ayurveda Resort - Yala is a 10-minute drive to Yala National Park and a 20-minute drive to Kataragama. Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 22 km away.

Each air-conditioned room has a flat-screen satellite TV, seating area and safe. Private bathroom comes with a shower, hairdryer and free toiletries.

Guests can work-out at the resort’s fitness centre and go on a boat or fishing tour at Yoda Lake. Other facilities include a ticket services and water sports like canoeing.

Set 8.2 km from Tissa Wewa, Breezy Lake offers accommodation with a balcony, as well as an infinity pool and an open-air bath. There is an in-house restaurant, plus free private parking and free WiFi are available. Guests can make use of the children's playground or the picnic area, or enjoy views of the pool and garden.

Accessible via private entrance, all units have air conditioning, soundproofing, desk and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. A terrace with an outdoor dining area and lake views is offered in every unit. At the chalet complex, units are fitted with bed linen and towels.

A selection of options including local specialities, fruits and juice is available for breakfast, and breakfast in the room is also available. Guests may relax in the on-site lounge, while packed lunches are also available upon request.

Sightseeing tours are available within easy reach of the property. Both a bicycle rental service and a car rental service are available at the chalet, while walking tours can be enjoyed nearby.

Bundala Bird Sanctuary is 25 km from Breezy Lake, while Situlpawwa is 42 km away. Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 21 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.