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Elephant Lake Yala

3.0 star property
Comfortable tentalow with free breakfast and free valet parking

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Outdoor pool
Property grounds
Comfort Tent with A/C
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Regional cuisine
Family Tent with A/C

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • Breakfast includedBreakfast includedBreakfast included
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • BarBarBar

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Rota Wewa, Sithul Pawwa Road, Yodakandiya, Thissamaharama, Southern Province, 82600
  • Popular LocationTissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara8 min drive
  • Popular LocationTissa Lake9 min drive
  • Popular LocationYatala Dagoba10 min drive
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Room options

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Comfort Tent with A/C | Living area

Comfort Tent with A/C

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Fan
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 675 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

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Comfort Tent with No A/C

Comfort Tent with No A/C

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Fan
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Bidet
  • 675 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, bed sheets

Family Tent with A/C

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Fan
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 700 sq ft
  • Partial lake view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed

About the area

Thissamaharama

Located in Thissamaharama, Elephant Lake Yala is in the historical district and on a lake. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Yala National Park and Udawalawe National Park. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like ecotours and other activities like game drives.
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What's nearby

  • Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara - 8 min drive
  • Tissa Lake - 9 min drive
  • Yala National Park - 9 min drive
  • Yatala Dagoba - 10 min drive
  • Kirinda Beach - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • Refresh Sea Food Restaurant - 9 min drive
  • Red - 9 min drive
  • Calorian Restaurant - 9 min drive
  • Thambapanni - 21 min drive
  • restaurant@jetwingyala - 21 min drive

About this property

Elephant Lake Yala

Luxury tentalow near Yala National Park
Consider a stay at Elephant Lake Yala and take advantage of free breakfast (local cuisine), a terrace, and a garden. The on-site Regional cuisine restaurant, The Forest, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Free WiFi in public areas and a bar are available to all guests.
You'll also find perks like:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking and valet parking
  • Free bicycle rentals, a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and express check-in
  • A porter/bellhop, wedding services, and game drive on site
Room features
All guestrooms at Elephant Lake Yala boast comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like separate sitting areas and bathrobes.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with bidets and free toiletries
  • Separate sitting areas, daily housekeeping, and desks

All-inclusive details

All-inclusive room rates at Elephant Lake Yala are available. These rates are higher because they include onsite food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).

Gratuities and taxes

Gratuities are included and additional gratuities at guests' discretion are accepted.

Food and beverages

All buffet and à la carte meals, snacks, and select beverages included
Room service during certain hours

Activities and facilities/equipment

All onsite activities and use of facilities and equipment are included.

Land activities

Bicycling

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (USD 12 per day)
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • "Under the Stars"
  • The Forest

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Game drive
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • On a lake
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Built in 2014
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
The property transfers guests to Elephant Lake Yala from a pre-arranged pickup point off Sithulpawwa Road in Tissamaharama Town. Guests must contact the property at least an hour prior to arrival in Tissamaharama Town to arrange transfers.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 5 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 5 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 165.00 per vehicle (one way)
  • Nearby parking fee: USD 12 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
The hotel advises that WiFi access may be intermittent due to weather conditions.
Full-day or half-day safaris, bush walks, and boat rides are not included in the room rates; additional fees apply.

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 8 AM to 6 PM
Children 5 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Elephant Lake Yala Safari Tissamaharama
Elephant Lake Yala Safari
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Elephant Lake Yala
Elephant Lake Yala Safari/Tentalow
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Elephant Lake Yala Safari/Tentalow
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Safari/Tentalow Elephant Lake Yala Tissamaharama
Tissamaharama Elephant Lake Yala Safari/Tentalow
Safari/Tentalow Elephant Lake Yala
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Elephant Yala Safari Tentalow
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Elephant Lake Yala Safari/Tentalow
Elephant Lake Yala Safari/Tentalow Thissamaharama

Frequently asked questions

Does Elephant Lake Yala have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8 AM–6 PM.

Is Elephant Lake Yala pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Elephant Lake Yala?

Self parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Elephant Lake Yala?

Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Elephant Lake Yala?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Does Elephant Lake Yala provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 9 AM–6 PM on request. A fee of USD 165.00 per vehicle applies.

Are there all-inclusive benefits at Elephant Lake Yala?

Some rate plans available at this property are all-inclusive.

Where is Elephant Lake Yala located?

Situated in the historical district, this luxury tentalow is 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from Yala National Park and 31.6 mi (50.8 km) from Udawalawe National Park.

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