Title: The Grand Yala Hotel - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Grand Yala Hotel Bed & breakfast in Thissamaharama with a 24-hour front desk and an outdoor pool ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35140000/35139500/35139469/cbfe78a6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Double Room, 1 Double Bed | Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35140000/35139500/35139469/1a760d1f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35140000/35139500/35139469/29415f51.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Double Room, 1 Double Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35140000/35139500/35139469/eede07e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35140000/35139500/35139469/e5683830.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Grand Yala Hotel offers a tranquil garden retreat and outdoor pool for unwinding after adventures. Guests enjoy in-room WiFi, on-site laundry, and barbecue grills. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FTissamaharama-Hotels-The-Grand-Yala-Hotel.h35139469.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FTissamaharama-Hotels-The-Grand-Yala-Hotel.h35139469.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![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%7C6.28715%2C81.26802&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=iu72HHXsSPuxRXlGzo3wdVJ-tlA=) Gunawardana Mawatha, Deberawewa, Thissamaharama, SP, 82600 #### What's nearby - Yatala Dagoba - 13 min walk - 1.1 km - Tissa Lake - 3 min drive - 2.2 km - Kataragama Temple - 23 min drive - 23.4 km - Yala National Park - 24 min drive - 18.5 km - Udawalawe National Park - 50 min drive - 51.6 km #### Restaurants - ‪Cafe Culture - ‬13 min drive - ‪Red - ‬2 min drive - ‪999 cafe & restaurant - ‬4 min drive - ‪Calorian Restaurant - ‬3 min drive - ‪Refresh Sea Food Restaurant - ‬3 min drive ## About this property ### The Grand Yala Hotel Property highlights At The Grand Yala Hotel, you can look forward to a garden, laundry facilities, and a restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - An outdoor pool - Free self parking - A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk, and smoke-free premises - Tour/ticket assistance and barbecue grills Room features All guestrooms at The Grand Yala Hotel feature comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi. Other conveniences in all rooms include: - Wardrobes/closets and daily housekeeping ## Similar properties ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30100000/30096300/30096206/f34f0f99.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Flamingo Nature Resort Weerawila - Pool - Free airport shuttle - Parking included - Free WiFi 6.0 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-10&endDate=2025-12-11&selected=30096206&PinnedHotelID=30096206&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) - Free self parking on site ### Food and drink - A restaurant ### Things to do - Outdoor pool ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities - Outdoor pool ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Laundry facilities ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden ### More - Mosquito nets - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV ### More - Air conditioning ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at noon 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 ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Cribs (infant beds) are not available ## 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 ### Property is also known as Grand Yala Hotel Tissamaharama Grand Yala Hotel Grand Yala Tissamaharama Grand Yala Bed & breakfast The Grand Yala Hotel Tissamaharama Tissamaharama The Grand Yala Hotel Bed & breakfast Bed & breakfast The Grand Yala Hotel The Grand Yala Hotel Tissamaharama The Grand Yala Thissamaharama The Grand Yala Hotel Thissamaharama The Grand Yala Hotel Bed & breakfast The Grand Yala Hotel Bed & breakfast Thissamaharama ## Frequently asked questions ### Does The Grand Yala Hotel have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### Is The Grand Yala Hotel pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Grand Yala Hotel? > Check-in begins at noon. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at The Grand Yala Hotel? > Check-out is at noon. ### Does The Grand Yala Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's an airport shuttle. ### Where is The Grand Yala Hotel located? > Situated in Thissamaharama, this bed & breakfast is within 1 mi (2 km) of Yatala Dagoba, Debarawewa Lake, and Tissa Lake. Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara and Wirawila Tissa Sanctuary are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Grand Yala Hotel 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 ### 6.0/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Staff & service ### 6.0/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Feb 3, 2020 Liked: Staff & service, room comfort #### Great stay Good Hotel. Rooms are large. Pool is great to relax after the safari. Excellent restaurant and food. 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