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About the Resort

Kataragama Road, Tissamaharama, Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka, 82600
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Close to the religious city of Kataragama
Perfect
8.4
8.0
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Location

Kithala Resort is strategically located just 15 minutes from Yala National Park, providing easy access to one of the world's most renowned wildlife reserves. Adjacent to Tissamaharama Lake, the hotel allows guests to enjoy scenic views and engaging outdoor activities. This site is ideal for nature enthusiasts looking to explore the rich biodiversity of Sri Lanka.

Rooms

The hotel offers 30 spacious rooms, designed with an eco-friendly approach. Each accommodation includes a private balcony that overlooks the lush gardens or lake, creating an inviting atmosphere. Guests can select from standard rooms or deluxe options, catering to different comfort requirements.

Dining

Kithala Resort features on-site dining options with a focus on local flavors and fresh ingredients. The restaurant offers a variety of international and Sri Lankan dishes to suit diverse palates. Additionally, guests can enjoy outdoor dining in a picturesque garden setting.

Wellness

The hotel includes an outdoor swimming pool surrounded by lush gardens, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration. Massage services are also available for guests seeking rejuvenation and wellness during their stay. A gym facility caters to fitness-oriented visitors, ensuring options for all wellness needs.

Activities

Kithala Resort offers a range of activities for guests, such as guided safaris to Yala National Park and cultural tours of nearby sites. The on-site bicycle rental service allows visitors to explore the surrounding areas at their own pace. The hotel also arranges fishing and birdwatching excursions to enrich the guest experience.

Highlights

Location: 15 minutes from Yala National Park

Rooms: 30 spacious rooms with private balconies

Dining: Variety of international and Sri Lankan dishes

Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool & gym facility

Activities: Guided safaris & bicycle rental service

“Kithala Resort fosters a calm that's hard to match, a tranquil escape made all the better by its views of the paddy fields. Its proximity to Yala National Park positions it perfectly for those seeking adventure, while the family-oriented facilities ensure everyone enjoys their stay. I think it really shines with its Sri Lankan and international cuisine.”
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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 a glass of traditional lassi overlooking paddy fields enjoy tea or coffee evening snacks
2 persons
30 m² 
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Balcony
Suite a glass of traditional lassi overlooking paddy fields enjoy tea or coffee evening snacks
2 persons
43 m² 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
Deluxe Triple Room a glass of traditional lassi overlooking paddy fields enjoy tea or coffee evening snacks
2 persons
30 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning

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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
  • 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
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Dining Onsite

At Kithala Resort - Thema Collection, guests can indulge in a diverse culinary landscape, featuring flavorful dishes from across the globe. The resort provides a family-friendly atmosphere, where traditional dining meets a contemporary flair, inviting all to savor memorable meals together.
Kithala Resort - Thema Collection Tissamaharama Restaurant photo
Kithala Resort - Thema Collection Tissamaharama Restaurant photo
Kithala Resort - Thema Collection Tissamaharama Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

International cuisine with American, Indian, Italian, Chinese, Thai and more.
Ambiance
A warm and family-friendly setting that combines traditional elements with a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for both small gatherings and larger family meals.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of dishes including vegetarian, vegan, and Halal options, with special highlights from Indian and Italian kitchens to tantalize the palate.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, offering flexibility for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Kataragama Road, Tissamaharama, Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka, 82600
Map view
Kataragama Road, Tissamaharama, Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka, 82600
Nearby
40
Ceylon safari
530 m
Restaurants
Okin Reach Restaurant
1.2 km
89/A ,Punchi Akurugoda
Refresh
1.2 km
Tissa Road
Calorian best see food restaurant
1.2 km
Kataragama Road Akurugoda Tissamaharama Kataragama Road Akurugoda Tissamaharama s
New Cabana
1.3 km
Katharagama Road Punchi Akurugoda
Odara Hotel & Restaurant
1.2 km
N 0 124 Tissa - Kataragama Main Road 124
Explore Tissamaharama
Explore Tissamaharama
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ceylon Safari
10-minute drive
Safari tours through diverse landscapes with chances to see native wildlife, including leopards and elephants.
Ranminithenna Tele-Cinema Village
5-minute drive
Film set village showcasing Sri Lankan cinema, where guests can enjoy guided tours of film sets and learn about movie production.
Tissa Wewa
Tissa Wewa
7-minute drive
Beautiful reservoir offering scenic views, ideal for birdwatching and leisurely strolls around the shores.
Yoda Lake
Yoda Lake
10-minute drive
A serene lake ideal for fishing and picnics, surrounded by lush vegetation, perfect for relaxation.
Yala National Park Safari
10-minute drive
Thrilling wildlife safaris available to witness exotic animals in their natural habitat. Bookings required.
Wellness Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxing spa services and yoga classes offered by nearby wellness centers to rejuvenate your body and mind.
Okin Reach Restaurant
Okin Reach Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Authentic Sri Lankan cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Specializes in seafood and flavorful curries.
Calorian Best Seafood Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood dishes, offering a relaxed vibe and local flavors.
Odara Hotel & Restaurant
Odara Hotel & Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Charming family-friendly restaurant serving a mix of international dishes and local specialties in a welcoming setting.
Local Markets
10-minute drive
Vibrant markets with local crafts and products. Ideal for picking up unique souvenirs and sampling street food.
Cultural Dance Performances
10-minute drive
Enjoy traditional Sri Lankan dance shows, featuring colorful costumes and lively performances suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Tissamaharama23 min  ·  1.9 km
Airports
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)46 min  ·  30.3 km
Dickwella (DIW)136 min  ·  90.2 km
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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
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:
39
Former name
Priyankara Hotel

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