Title: Thumbaya Resort Yala - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=121386157&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Thumbaya Resort Yala Lakefront farm stay in Thissamaharama with free parking ## Photo gallery for Thumbaya Resort Yala ![Luxury Tree House, Balcony, Lake View - Thumbaya Resort Yala (Tissamaharama)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121390000/121386200/121386157/9ca88799.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Thumbaya Resort Yala (Tissamaharama)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121390000/121386200/121386157/db38a500.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Luxury Tree House, Balcony, Lake View | Terrace/patio - Thumbaya Resort Yala (Tissamaharama)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121390000/121386200/121386157/4132e318.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Luxury Tree House, Balcony, Lake View - Thumbaya Resort Yala (Tissamaharama)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121390000/121386200/121386157/ce5381e1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property - Thumbaya Resort Yala (Tissamaharama)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121390000/121386200/121386157/4dc5ef52.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Consider a stay at Thumbaya Resort Yala and take advantage of free continental breakfast, a terrace, and a garden. Enjoy onsite activities like ecotours and horseback riding. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services and an outdoor entertainment area. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi - Business services - Laundry - Housekeeping ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-24&endDate=2026-01-25&selected=121386157&PinnedHotelID=121386157&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-24&endDate=2026-01-25&selected=121386157&PinnedHotelID=121386157&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-25&endDate=2026-01-26&selected=121386157&PinnedHotelID=121386157&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-25&endDate=2026-01-26&selected=121386157&PinnedHotelID=121386157&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=121386157&PinnedHotelID=121386157&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=121386157&PinnedHotelID=121386157&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=121386157&PinnedHotelID=121386157&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=121386157&PinnedHotelID=121386157&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options All rooms 1 bed 3+ beds Showing 3 of 3 rooms ### View all photos for Luxury Tree House, Balcony, Lake View ![Luxury Tree House, Balcony, Lake View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121390000/121386200/121386157/ca6f58d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Luxury Tree House, Balcony, Lake View ### Highlights Balcony Air conditioning Dishwasher Separate bedroom Hair dryer Private bathroom Cookware/dishes/utensils Local meal delivery service - 200 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed - Lake view ### View all photos for Family Room, Garden View ![Iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121390000/121386200/121386157/9ff35786.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room, Garden View ### Highlights Kitchen Dishwasher Private bathroom 2 bathrooms Hair dryer Cookware/dishes/utensils Local meal delivery service Oven - 600 sq ft - Sleeps 10 - 5 Double Beds - Garden view ### View all photos for Economy Shared Dormitory, Garden View ![Iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121390000/121386200/121386157/9ff35786.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Economy Shared Dormitory, Garden View ### Highlights Separate dining area Separate sitting area Kitchen Dishwasher Private bathroom 2 bathrooms Hair dryer Cookware/dishes/utensils - 600 sq ft - Sleeps 20 - 10 Double Beds - Garden view ![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-Thumbaya-Resort-Yala.h121386157.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FThissamaharama-Hotels-Thumbaya-Resort-Yala.h121386157.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Thissamaharama, Thumbaya Resort Yala is in a national park and on a lake. Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara and Sithulpawwa Buddhist Monastery are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Wirawila Tissa Sanctuary and Birds Park. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like mountain climbing. [Visit our Palatupana travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Palatupana.dx3000003076) [View more Agritourism in Palatupana](https://www.expedia.ca/Palatupana-Agritourism.d3000003076-aaAgritourism.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%7C6.26421%2C81.35809&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=gT_JoFwExjp1xM53L6y_bAYEnDw=) Kirinda sithulpawwa road,, Tissamaharama, SP, 82600 ### Restaurants - Cafe Culture - Red - Refresh Sea Food Restaurant - Main Restaurant - Calorian Restaurant ## About this property ### Thumbaya Resort Yala Farm stay by the lake Consider a stay at Thumbaya Resort Yala and take advantage of free continental breakfast, a terrace, and a garden. Enjoy onsite activities like ecotours and horseback riding. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services and an outdoor entertainment area. Other perks at this farm stay include: - Free self parking - Free bicycle rentals, barbecue grills, and local meal delivery service - Meeting rooms, outdoor furniture, and a dock Room features All guestrooms at Thumbaya Resort Yala include amenities such as free WiFi. 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In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking available only on request - Free secured, covered self parking on site - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Food and drink - Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM - Couples/private dining - Private picnics ### Things to do - Ecotours - Free bicycle rentals - Horseback riding/rentals ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Laundry facilities ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Proposal/romance packages ### Business services - Meeting rooms ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Dock - Garden - In a national park - On a lake - Outdoor entertainment area - Outdoor furniture - Picnic area - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 2 accessible parking spaces - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible public washroom - Wheelchair-accessible restaurant ### More - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Food and drink - Champagne service - Meal delivery service - Restaurant dining guides ### More - Electrical adapters - Iron/ironing board on request ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight Late check-in subject to availability ### Check-out Check-out before noon ### 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 not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### 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 Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash 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 Registration Number not yet ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Thumbaya Resort Yala pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Thumbaya Resort Yala? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Thumbaya Resort Yala? ### What time is check-out at Thumbaya Resort Yala? ### Where is Thumbaya Resort Yala located? ## Have a question? 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