Title: Joe's Bungalow Yala - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=107746178&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Joe's Bungalow Yala Nature surrounds Joe's Bungalow Yala, where travelers find serenity with continental breakfast, a firepit for evening relaxation, and an outdoor pool to cool off ## Photo gallery for Joe's Bungalow Yala ![Outdoor pool - Joe's Bungalow Yala (Kirinda)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107750000/107746200/107746178/a176191f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Front of property - Joe's Bungalow Yala (Kirinda)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107750000/107746200/107746178/0dc80e76.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Standard Room, Garden View - Joe's Bungalow Yala (Kirinda)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107750000/107746200/107746178/3c453eb1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Joe's Bungalow Yala (Kirinda)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107750000/107746200/107746178/ec0d69e5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Joe's Bungalow Yala (Kirinda)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107750000/107746200/107746178/466c0ff3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies This tranquil retreat offers a perfect base for exploring the adjacent national park. Guests can relax on the terrace after a day of adventure or borrow the complimentary bicycles to discover nearby trails and wildlife at their own pace. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Pool - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Jan. 23 - Jan. 24](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-24&selected=107746178&PinnedHotelID=107746178&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-24&selected=107746178&PinnedHotelID=107746178&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Jan. 24 - Jan. 25](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-24&endDate=2026-01-25&selected=107746178&PinnedHotelID=107746178&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-24&endDate=2026-01-25&selected=107746178&PinnedHotelID=107746178&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Jan. 23 - Jan. 25](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&selected=107746178&PinnedHotelID=107746178&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&selected=107746178&PinnedHotelID=107746178&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan. 30 - Feb. 1](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=107746178&PinnedHotelID=107746178&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=107746178&PinnedHotelID=107746178&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ### View all photos for Standard Room, Garden View ![Standard Room, Garden View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107750000/107746200/107746178/d57003c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, Garden View ### Highlights Deck/patio Separate sitting area Air conditioning Blackout drapes/curtains Private bathroom Wardrobe or closet Desk Laptop workspace - 377 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 3 Twin Beds - Garden view ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Visit our Kirinda travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Kirinda.dx6141217) [View more B&B in Kirinda](https://www.expedia.ca/Kirinda-Bed-And-Breakfast.d6141217-aaBedAndBreakfast.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C6.24194%2C81.33744&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=CBlk8t6SYEoLfzIGYyOYNWPamkI=) Kirinda, Kirinda, Southern Province, 95000 ### What's nearby - Kirinda Beach 7 min drive \- 4.3 km - Kirinda Temple 7 min drive \- 4.3 km - Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara 12 min drive \- 8.6 km - Tissa Lake 12 min drive \- 9.4 km - Yatala Dagoba 14 min drive \- 10.5 km ### Restaurants - Cafe Culture 5 min drive - Red 19 min drive - Refresh Sea Food Restaurant 19 min drive - Main Restaurant 28 min drive - Calorian Restaurant 19 min drive ## About this property ### Joe's Bungalow Yala Bed & breakfast in a national park You can look forward to free continental breakfast, a terrace, and a firepit at Joe's Bungalow Yala. In addition to a garden and a restaurant, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps. Other perks at this bed & breakfast include: - An outdoor pool - Free self parking - Free bicycle rentals, a dock, and outdoor furniture - Tour/ticket assistance and charcoal grills Room features All guestrooms at Joe's Bungalow Yala boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and separate sitting areas. 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Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free secured, uncovered self parking on site ### Food and drink - Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM - A restaurant ### Things to do - Free bicycle rentals - Outdoor pool ### Family friendly - Outdoor pool ### Conveniences - Limited-hour front desk ### Guest services - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (on request) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Dock - Firepit - Garden - In a national park - Outdoor furniture - Picnic area - Terrace ### Accessibility - No elevator ### More - Designated smoking areas - Mosquito nets ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes ### Bathroom - Private bathroom - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### More - Air conditioning - Desk - Iron/ironing board on request - Laptop workspace - Separate sitting area ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM ### Check-out Check-out before noon ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast ### Property payment types ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention This property does not have elevators Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM ### Property is also known as Joe's Bungalow Yala Kirinda Joe's Bungalow Yala Bed & breakfast Joe's Bungalow Yala Bed & breakfast Kirinda ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Joe's Bungalow Yala have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at Joe's Bungalow Yala? ### Is Joe's Bungalow Yala pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Joe's Bungalow Yala? ### What time is check-out at Joe's Bungalow Yala? ### Where is Joe's Bungalow Yala located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Joe's Bungalow Yala Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Staff & service ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sharon Sep 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### 5 stars Amazing. Staff were brilliant and cooked us one of best meals ever. Pool was perfect. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/20c9c7ef-80e6-4efe-b24c-7e5816091373-1758357243781.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Sharon Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Hotel J Unawatuna](https://www.expedia.ca/Unawatuna-Hotels-Hotel-J-Unawatuna.h19944256.Hotel-Information) > > [Room in Villa - Surf 247 Weligama - Deluxe Double Room With Side Sea View](https://www.expedia.ca/Weligama-Hotels-Surf-247-Weligama-Deluxe-Double-Room-With-Side-Sea-View.h101827338.Hotel-Information) > > [Mawella Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Tangalle-Hotels-Mawella-Beach-Resort.h45673435.Hotel-Information) > > [R Degrees Boutique Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Ambalangoda-Hotels-R-Degrees-Ambalangoda.h16627242.Hotel-Information) > > [Traveller's Home Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Thissamaharama-Hotels-Travellers-Home-Hotel.h16207011.Hotel-Information) > > [Flower Garden Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Weerawila-Hotels-Flower-Garden-Resort.h21620545.Hotel-Information) > > [Dreamers Lodge - Hostel](https://www.expedia.ca/Mirissa-Hotels-Dreamers-Lodge.h42033440.Hotel-Information) > > [Talalla BnB](https://www.expedia.ca/Matara-Hotels-Talalla-BnB.h31100741.Hotel-Information) > > [DoubleTree by Hilton Weerawila Rajawarna Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Weerawila-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Weerawila-Rajawarna-Resort.h23701470.Hotel-Information) > > [Beyond The Sea By Ceylonese ](https://www.expedia.ca/Madampagama-Hotels-Beyond-The-Sea-By-Ceylonese.h102023903.Hotel-Information) > > [Allan Guest House](https://www.expedia.ca/Mirissa-Hotels-Allan-Guest-House.h22559547.Hotel-Information) > > [Palm Paradise Cabanas & Villas Beach Resort Tangalle](https://www.expedia.ca/Tangalle-Hotels-Palm-Paradise-Cabanas-Villas-Beach-Resort-Tangalle.h7564363.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Vacanza](https://www.expedia.ca/Mirissa-Hotels-Hotel-Vacanza.h15860908.Hotel-Information) > > [Radisson Blu Resort Galle](https://www.expedia.ca/Galle-Hotels-Amari-Galle.h16267123.Hotel-Information) > > [Jetwing Villa 700](https://www.expedia.ca/Induruwa-Hotels-Villa-700.h23062064.Hotel-Information) > > [Thalpe Walawwa Heritage Villa](https://www.expedia.ca/Unawatuna-Hotels-Thalpe-Walawwa-Heritage-Villa.h12874803.Hotel-Information) > > [Isana Beach House](https://www.expedia.ca/Morakatiyara-Hotels-Isana-Beach-House.h15616300.Hotel-Information) > > [South Lake Resort Koggala](https://www.expedia.ca/Koggala-Hotels-South-Lake-Resort-Koggala.h13435366.Hotel-Information) > > [Ladja Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Ambalanthota-Hotels-Ladja-Beach-Resort.h42476991.Hotel-Information) > > [Shiny Lakeside Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Hikkaduwa-Hotels-Shiny-Lakeside-Resort.h16075554.Hotel-Information) > > [Saffron Lake Yala](https://www.expedia.ca/Thissamaharama-Hotels-Saffron-Lake-Yala.h101432372.Hotel-Information) > > [Dream Cliff Mountain Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Hildummulla-Hotels-Dream-Cliff-Mountain-Resort.h42548366.Hotel-Information) > > [Sinharaja Forest Gate](https://www.expedia.ca/SINHARAJA-FOREST-GATE.h27731206.Hotel-Information) > > [Sinharaja Forest Sanctuary Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/KL-Sinharaja.h17894705.Hotel-Information) > > [Suwaya Villa](https://www.expedia.ca/Tangalle-Hotels-Suwaya-Villa.h12323349.Hotel-Information) > > [The River House by Asia Leisure](https://www.expedia.ca/Balapitiya-Hotels-The-River-House-By-Asia-Leisure.h10984031.Hotel-Information) > > [Eva Lanka Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Morakatiyara-Hotels-Eva-Lanka-Hotel.h10347973.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Silan Mo](https://www.expedia.ca/Mirissa-Hotels-Hotel-Silan-Mo.h12375145.Hotel-Information) > > [Thaproban Pavilion Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Unawatuna-Hotels-Thaproban-Pavilion-Resort-Spa.h11931465.Hotel-Information)