Title: Riverside Cabana Yala - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Riverside Cabana Yala Travelers find recreation and relaxation at this retreat, with a pool table for evening games and bike rentals for daytime exploration. ## Photo gallery for Riverside Cabana Yala ![Deluxe Tree House - Riverside Cabana Yala (Thissamaharama)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17040000/17032000/17031924/b28b470f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Basic Cabin, 1 Queen Bed, River View - Riverside Cabana Yala (Thissamaharama)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17040000/17032000/17031924/7c257d52.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Riverside Cabana Yala (Thissamaharama)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17040000/17032000/17031924/0672c847.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Panoramic Double Room | Water view - Riverside Cabana Yala (Thissamaharama)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17040000/17032000/17031924/8a9ecbb7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Basic Cabin, 1 Queen Bed, River View - Riverside Cabana Yala (Thissamaharama)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17040000/17032000/17031924/42a87ae3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Riverside Cabana Yala offers a peaceful garden getaway. Guests love the on-site hair salon and often praise their stay. The billiards table provides evening fun after days of cycling through the local landscape. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ## Popular amenities - Pet friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Laundry - Room service ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Jan. 8 - Jan. 9](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-08&endDate=2026-01-09&selected=17031924&PinnedHotelID=17031924&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-08&endDate=2026-01-09&selected=17031924&PinnedHotelID=17031924&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Jan. 9 - Jan. 10](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-10&selected=17031924&PinnedHotelID=17031924&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-10&selected=17031924&PinnedHotelID=17031924&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Jan. 9 - Jan. 11](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=17031924&PinnedHotelID=17031924&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=17031924&PinnedHotelID=17031924&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan. 16 - 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183 sq ft - River view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Tree House ![Deluxe Tree House](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17040000/17032000/17031924/704f162d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Tree House ### Highlights Deck/patio Separate dining area Ceiling fan Private bathroom Iron/ironing board Daily housekeeping Laptop workspace Desk - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Panoramic Double Room ![Panoramic Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17040000/17032000/17031924/91787f41.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Panoramic Double Room ### Highlights Deck/patio Separate dining area Ceiling fan Private bathroom Iron/ironing board Daily housekeeping Laptop workspace Desk - 291 sq ft - River view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Family Cabin ![Family Cabin](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17040000/17032000/17031924/c43d66a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Cabin ### Highlights Deck/patio Separate dining area Ceiling fan Private bathroom Iron/ironing board Daily housekeeping Laptop workspace Desk - 291 sq ft - River view - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ### View all photos for Basic Double Room ![Basic Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17040000/17032000/17031924/d21d7bc2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Double Room ### Highlights Deck/patio Separate dining area Ceiling fan Private bathroom Iron/ironing board Daily housekeeping Laptop workspace Desk - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Traditional Double Room ![Traditional Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17040000/17032000/17031924/d64af4fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Traditional Double Room ### Highlights Deck/patio Separate dining area Ceiling fan Private bathroom Iron/ironing board Daily housekeeping Laptop workspace Desk - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Traditional Triple Room ![Traditional Triple Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17040000/17032000/17031924/79230cfb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Traditional Triple Room ### Highlights Deck/patio Separate dining area Ceiling fan Private bathroom Iron/ironing board Daily housekeeping Laptop workspace Desk - 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Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as laundry facilities and a restaurant. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - Free self parking - Bike rentals, a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk - Barbecue grills, tour/ticket assistance, and a billiards/pool table Room features All guestrooms at Riverside Cabana Yala include comforts such as 24-hour room service and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and separate dining areas. Other amenities include: - Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries - Decks/patios, separate dining areas, and ceiling fans ## Similar properties ![Family Room, River View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102350000/102341400/102341324/a6ff0275.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### River Edge Yala Thissamaharama - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning 6.8 3 reviews CA $17 CA $20 total includes taxes & fees Jan 9 - Jan 10 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-10&selected=102341324&PinnedHotelID=102341324&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13570000/13560700/13560657/0d9ea259.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Forest Thissamaharama - Breakfast included - Pet friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi 6.0 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-22&endDate=2026-01-23&selected=13560657&PinnedHotelID=13560657&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113150000/113141600/113141567/0c4dba90.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### kyali home stay Tangalle - 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) - Free self parking on site ### Food and drink - A restaurant ### Things to do - Bicycle rentals - Billiards/pool table ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities - Separate in-room dining area ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Hair salon - Laundry facilities ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - Picnic area - Terrace ### More - Mosquito nets ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Private bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Food and drink - 24-hour room service - Separate dining area ### More - Ceiling fan - Desk - Iron/ironing board - Laptop workspace ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at noon Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets stay free Food and water bowls are available ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### 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 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 ### Property is also known as Riverside Cabana Yala Guesthouse Tissamaharama Riverside Cabana Yala Guesthouse Riverside Cabana Yala Tissamaharama Riversi Cabana Yala house Riverside Cabana Yala Guesthouse Riverside Cabana Yala Thissamaharama Riverside Cabana Yala Guesthouse Thissamaharama ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Riverside Cabana Yala pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Riverside Cabana Yala? ### What time is check-out at Riverside Cabana Yala? ### Does Riverside Cabana Yala provide a shuttle to the airport? ### Where is Riverside Cabana Yala located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Riverside Cabana Yala 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) ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 10 Staff & service ### 8.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Hilde Dec 29, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Different experience:) Cabanas located in trees - you are literally sleeping outside. Different experience, but nice. Be aware that animals may enter, and the river is very close by, so maybe not so good for people who needs complete silence to sleep. Staff very helpful and nice! ##### Hilde Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2019 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [New York Hilton Midtown](https://www.expedia.ca/New-York-Hotels-New-York-Hilton-Midtown.h19768.Hotel-Information) > > [Best Western Plus Lamplighter Inn & Conference Centre](https://www.expedia.ca/London-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Lamplighter-Inn-Conference-Centre.h22270.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Cocoa Beach Oceanfront](https://www.expedia.ca/Cocoa-Beach-Hotels-Hilton-Cocoa-Beach-Oceanfront.h12537.Hotel-Information) > > [MarriottHotelsResorts Hotels in Vancouver](https://www.expedia.ca/Vancouver-Hotels-Marriott-Hotels-Resorts.0-0-d178315--bMarriottHotelsResorts.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hotels in Bologna](https://www.expedia.ca/Guglielmo-Marconi-Airport-Hotels.0-aBLQ-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Victoria Regent Waterfront Hotel & Suites](https://www.expedia.ca/Victoria-Hotels-Victoria-Regent-Waterfront-Hotel-Suites.h3794.Hotel-Information) > > [Palazzo San Luca](https://www.expedia.ca/Venice-Hotels-Palazzo-San-Luca.h4943453.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Leduc](https://www.expedia.ca/Leduc-Hotels.d8571.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Cheap Hotels in Mississauga](https://www.expedia.ca/Mississauga-Hotels-Cheap-Hotels.0-0-d7954-tCheapHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hotels with Hot Tubs in Downtown St. John's](https://www.expedia.ca/Downtown-St-Johns-St-Johns-Hotels-Hotels-With-Hot-Tubs.0-n6355173-0-tHotelsWithHotTubs.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hotels in Los Angeles](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels.d178280.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [OYORooms Hotels in Toronto](https://www.expedia.ca/Toronto-Hotels-OYO-Rooms.0-0-d178314--bOYORooms.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### Flights > [Flights from Sault Ste. 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