[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Hide Yala - Hostel Travelers find a perfect outdoor escape at this national park hostel, where bike rides through nature and evening barbecues create memorable experiences. ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15100000/15095400/15095360/f37f8e65.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Standard Double Room | Dining room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15100000/15095400/15095360/20e6717c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15100000/15095400/15095360/99cc4626.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Standard Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15100000/15095400/15095360/b93121a0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15100000/15095400/15095360/0234dacb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Hide Yala - Hostel, in a national park, offers a nature retreat. Cool off in the outdoor pool after exploring on rented bikes. Enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant or casual dining with barbecue grills. Guests praise the attentive staff. 8.0 Very good ## Popular amenities - Room service - Housekeeping - Laundry - Air conditioning - Parking included - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 6 - Oct. 7](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-06&endDate=2025-10-07&selected=15095360&PinnedHotelID=15095360&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-06&endDate=2025-10-07&selected=15095360&PinnedHotelID=15095360&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 7 - Oct. 8](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-07&endDate=2025-10-08&selected=15095360&PinnedHotelID=15095360&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-07&endDate=2025-10-08&selected=15095360&PinnedHotelID=15095360&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 10 - Oct. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=15095360&PinnedHotelID=15095360&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=15095360&PinnedHotelID=15095360&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 17 - Oct. 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=15095360&PinnedHotelID=15095360&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=15095360&PinnedHotelID=15095360&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed Showing 1 of 1 room ![Standard Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15100000/15095400/15095360/afc697cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Double Room ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Ceiling fan Bidet Private bathroom Free bottled water Daily housekeeping Desk - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FThissamaharama-Hotels-Hide-Yala.h15095360.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FThissamaharama-Hotels-Hide-Yala.h15095360.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Thissamaharama, Hide Yala - Hostel is in a national park. Yala National Park and Bundala National Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Wirawila Tissa Sanctuary and Birds Park. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails. [Visit our Thissamaharama travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Thissamaharama.dx691013963817435136) [View more Hostels in Thissamaharama](https://www.expedia.ca/Thissamaharama-Hostels.d691013963817435136-aaHostels.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%7C6.26417%2C81.34133&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=LWtgWA3LXltpJVk4CASSKJ-S1tc=) Kirinda, Sithulpauwa Road, Thissamaharama, 82600 ### What's nearby - Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara - 14 min drive - 8.4 km - Tissa Lake - 14 min drive - 9.1 km - Kirinda Beach - 14 min drive - 10.2 km - Kirinda Temple - 14 min drive - 10.2 km - Yatala Dagoba - 16 min drive - 10.2 km ### Restaurants - ‪999 cafe & restaurant - ‬14 min drive - ‪Refresh Sea Food Restaurant - ‬15 min drive - ‪Red - ‬15 min drive - ‪restaurant@jetwingyala - ‬26 min drive - ‪Cafe Culture - ‬10 min drive ## About this property ### Hide Yala - Hostel Hostel in a national park You can look forward to a terrace, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services at Hide Yala - Hostel. Free in-room WiFi and a restaurant are available to all guests. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - Free self parking - Bike rentals, smoke-free premises, and barbecue grills - A nature reserve and luggage storage Room features All guestrooms at Hide Yala - Hostel include thoughtful touches such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls. 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Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant CA $514 CA $616 total includes taxes & fees Oct 7 - Oct 8 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-07&endDate=2025-10-08&selected=35832683&PinnedHotelID=35832683&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free uncovered self parking on site ### Food and drink - A restaurant ### Things to do - Bicycle rentals - Hiking/biking trails ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities - Soundproofed rooms ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - In a national park - Picnic area - Terrace ### Accessibility - No elevator ### More - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Bidet - Private or shared bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Free bottled water - Limited room service ### More - Air conditioning - Ceiling fan - Desk - Soundproofed rooms ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 16 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Host will greet you ### Pets No pets or service animals allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per night Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per night 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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property ### Property is also known as Hide Yala Hostel Tissamaharama Hide Yala Hostel Hide Yala Hostel Tissamaharama Hide Yala Tissamaharama Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Hide Yala Tissamaharama Tissamaharama Hide Yala Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Hide Yala Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Hide Yala Hide Yala Hide Yala - Hostel Thissamaharama Hide Yala - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Hide Yala - Hostel pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Hide Yala - Hostel? > As of Oct 6, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hide Yala - Hostel on Oct 16, 2025 start from CA $64.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Thissamaharama-Hotels-Hide-Yala.h15095360.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Hide Yala - Hostel? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Hide Yala - Hostel? > Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at Hide Yala - Hostel? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Hide Yala - Hostel located? > Situated in a national park, this hostel is within 6 mi (10 km) of Yala National Park, Kirinda Temple, and Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara. Tissa Lake and Kirinda Beach are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Hide Yala - Hostel Reviews 8.0 ### Very good 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 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.0/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Staff & service ### 8.0/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 8.0/10 Eco-friendliness ### 8/10 Good #### Jenni Mar 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort This is a tiny gem, don't expect any luxuries but it is well worth a stay if you are in the Yala area for a safari. They go above and beyond to make you feel welcome and accomodate your every need. Special thanks to Pravin, he is just seventeen at the time I'm writing this, speaks just a little english but was smart enough to whip out the translate app on his phone and we had fun communcating back and forth on that! ##### Jenni Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [98 Acres Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Ella-Hotels-98-Acres-Resort-Spa.h15504051.Hotel-Information) > > [Weligama Bay Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Weligama-Hotels-Weligama-Bay-Resort.h1487820.Hotel-Information) > > [Shangri-La Hambantota](https://www.expedia.ca/Hambantota-Hotels-Shangri-La-Hambantota.h15083331.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Regency Kyoto](https://www.expedia.ca/Kyoto-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-Kyoto.h1406680.Hotel-Information) > > [Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Weligama-Hotels-Weligama-Bay-Marriott-Resort-Spa.h19413442.Hotel-Information) > > [Honeymoon Resorts and Hotels in Fiji](https://www.expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Fiji-Honeymoon-Hotels.0-0-d57-tHoneymoonHotels.Hotel-Filter-Destinations) > > [Hotels in Mumbai](https://www.expedia.ca/Mumbai-Hotels.d6050062.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Hotel Riu Sri Lanka - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/Ahungalla-Hotels-Hotel-Riu-Sri-Lanka-All-Inclusive.h14754284.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Canmore](https://www.expedia.ca/Canmore-Hotels.d10131.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [FOX JAFFNA by Fox Resorts](https://www.expedia.ca/Jaffna-Hotels-FOX-JAFFNA-By-Fox-Resorts.h17399149.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Niagara Falls](https://www.expedia.ca/Niagara-Falls-Hotels.d6023515.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Travelodge by Wyndham Sudbury](https://www.expedia.ca/Sudbury-Hotels-Travelodge-By-Wyndham-Sudbury.h19351.Hotel-Information) > > [Comfort Inn & Suites](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels-Comfort-Inn-Suites.h2863609.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Honolulu](https://www.expedia.ca/Honolulu-Hotels.d1488.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ### Flights > [Flights from London (YXU) to North Bay (YYB)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yxu/yyb/london-to-north-bay) > > [Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Whistler (YWS)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yvr/yws/vancouver-to-whistler) > > [Flights from Montreal (YUL) to Da Nang (DAD)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yul/dad/montreal-to-da-nang) > > [Flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Orlando (MCO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yow/mco/ottawa-to-orlando) > > [Flights from Hamilton (YHM) to Saskatoon (YXE)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yhm/yxe/hamilton-to-saskatoon) > > [Flights from Goffs (YHZ) to Boston (BOS)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yhz/bos/halifax-to-boston) > > [Flights from Calgary (YYC) to Detroit (DTW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyc/dtw/calgary-to-detroit) > > [Flights from Mumbai (BOM) to Vadodara (BDQ)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/bom/bdq/mumbai-to-vadodara) ### Cruise > [Cruises to Alaska](https://www.expedia.ca/Cruises-to-Alaska.d203.Travel-Guide-Cruise) ### Packages > [Jamaica](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/theme-vacations/all-inclusive-vacations/88/Jamaica) > > [Stanley Park](https://www.expedia.ca/Stanley-Park-Vancouver.d507172.Vacation-Attraction) > > [The Distillery Historic District](https://www.expedia.ca/The-Distillery-Historic-District-Downtown-Toronto.d6144395.Vacation-Attraction) ### General > [Visit Downtown Nashville](https://www.expedia.ca/Nashville-Downtown-Nashville.dx6059741)