Title: Yala River Moonlight - 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) # Yala River Moonlight This riverside hotel invites travelers to unwind on its scenic rooftop terrace, stroll through peaceful gardens, and enjoy the serene atmosphere by the water ## Photo gallery for Yala River Moonlight ![1 bedroom, individually furnished, desk, free WiFi - Yala River Moonlight (Thissamaharama)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100930000/100926300/100926264/4b35c9ae.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, individually furnished, desk, free WiFi - Yala River Moonlight (Thissamaharama)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100930000/100926300/100926264/3ed1b55e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, individually furnished, desk, free WiFi - Yala River Moonlight (Thissamaharama)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100930000/100926300/100926264/b6ed36c9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Yala River Moonlight (Thissamaharama)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100930000/100926300/100926264/c3610ea9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, individually furnished, desk, free WiFi - Yala River Moonlight (Thissamaharama)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100930000/100926300/100926264/e602a5ae.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Yala River Moonlight sits peacefully along the riverbank, offering a genuine retreat from everyday life. Travelers can relax on the rooftop terrace, wander through the garden, enjoy meals at the restaurant, use the in-room WiFi, and take advantage of self-parking. ## Popular amenities - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Breakfast available ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-26&endDate=2026-01-27&selected=100926264&PinnedHotelID=100926264&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-26&endDate=2026-01-27&selected=100926264&PinnedHotelID=100926264&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-27&endDate=2026-01-28&selected=100926264&PinnedHotelID=100926264&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-27&endDate=2026-01-28&selected=100926264&PinnedHotelID=100926264&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=100926264&PinnedHotelID=100926264&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=100926264&PinnedHotelID=100926264&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=100926264&PinnedHotelID=100926264&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=100926264&PinnedHotelID=100926264&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options ### View all photos for Deluxe Room ![Deluxe Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100930000/100926300/100926264/ba4179df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room ### Highlights Separate sitting area Individually furnished Separate bedroom Private bathroom Desk Located on the ground floor - 150 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed - 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-Yala-River-Moonlight.h100926264.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FThissamaharama-Hotels-Yala-River-Moonlight.h100926264.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Thissamaharama, Yala River Moonlight is on a river. Yala National Park and Bundala National Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Wirawila Tissa Sanctuary and Birds Park. Dry Zone Botanical Garden and Ridiyagama Safari Park are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails. [Visit our Thissamaharama travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Thissamaharama.dx691013963817435136) ![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%7C6.27834%2C81.26350&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Fq4Tr3V00Gs1FCQEHn-IZ-SK8xw=) Gangasiripura Road, Thissamaharama, Hambantota, 82600 ### What's nearby - ![OLYMPUS E-PM1 Exposure Time: 1/50 sec ISO-800 Focal Length: 40 mm A fruit stall near the Katharagama Maha Devalaya. There are many shops in this area as people buy loads of fruit baskets in order to observe them to the gods in the kovil. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6141216/75934a68-3e0f-49f3-96a9-8ffd977a2913.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kataragama Temple 24 min drive \- 24.4 km - ![Yala National Park in Sri Lanka 🇱🇰 if you like animal this is the right place to see them their nature life 🐘🐐🦎🦌🐖 ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/645003002291478528/8b54d939-acff-4272-b304-3dddf7885617.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Yala National Park 25 min drive \- 19.6 km - ![I was very surprised to see a few skin-and-bones elephants in Udawalawe National Park despite it's seemingly lush greenery. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000655797/319c5efc-6a00-424d-860d-3821e87eb749.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Udawalawe National Park 51 min drive \- 52.7 km - Yatala Dagoba 3 min drive \- 2.2 km - Tissa Lake 4 min drive \- 3.3 km ### Restaurants - Cafe Culture 15 min drive - Red 4 min drive - Refresh Sea Food Restaurant 5 min drive - Calorian Restaurant 5 min drive - Hath Maluwa 6 min drive ## About this property ### Yala River Moonlight Hotel by the river Take advantage of a rooftop terrace, a garden, and a restaurant at Yala River Moonlight. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - Free self parking - Buffet breakfast (surcharge), coffee/tea in the lobby, and smoke-free premises Room features All guestrooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as separate sitting areas, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. More conveniences in all rooms include: - Separate sitting areas, housekeeping, and desks ## Similar properties ![Deluxe Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15620000/15616800/15616721/84ca93d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wapi Bungalowi Yala Thissamaharama - Pet friendly - Parking included - Air conditioning - Breakfast available [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10&selected=15616721&PinnedHotelID=15616721&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Minibar, soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105100000/105093000/105092977/9340ffdd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Art Yala Thissamaharama - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - 24/7 front desk 8.8 Excellent 8 reviews CA $77 CA $92 total includes taxes & fees Feb 1 - Feb 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-01&endDate=2026-02-02&selected=105092977&PinnedHotelID=105092977&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112570000/112566000/112565935/745d4ca6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Yala Chalets by Lalan Leisure Kirinda - Pool - Pet friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi 8.0 Very good 1 review CA $133 CA $157 total includes taxes & fees Jan 31 - Feb 1 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-31&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=112565935&PinnedHotelID=112565935&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102130000/102127300/102127238/29a14fb1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Avonil Resort Yala Thissamaharama - Pool - Breakfast included - Kids pool - Parking included 7.0 Good 2 reviews CA $98 CA $116 total includes taxes & fees Jan 27 - Jan 28 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-27&endDate=2026-01-28&selected=102127238&PinnedHotelID=102127238&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19960000/19956900/19956828/88ab35be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tree Tops Yala Kirinda - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 9.6 Exceptional 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10&selected=19956828&PinnedHotelID=19956828&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 bars/lounges, 2 poolside bars](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15090000/15083400/15083331/0ace2a3a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Shangri-La Hambantota Ambalantota - Pool - Spa - Kids pool - Waterslide 8.6 Excellent 123 reviews CA $302 CA $405 total includes taxes & fees Feb 22 - Feb 23 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-22&endDate=2026-02-23&selected=15083331&PinnedHotelID=15083331&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10&selected=100926264&PinnedHotelID=100926264&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=100926264,15616721,105092977,112565935,102127238) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free self parking on site ### Food and drink - Daily buffet breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee: LKR 5 for adults and LKR 5 for children - A restaurant - Coffee and tea in common areas ### Conveniences - Limited-hour front desk ### Guest services - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (on request) ### Outdoors - Garden - On a river - Rooftop terrace ### Accessibility - 2 steps to reach entrance - No elevator - Tile flooring in room ### More - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Private bathroom ### More - Desk - Individual furnishings - Separate sitting area ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM Late check-in subject to availability ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets No pets or service animals allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately LKR 5 for adults and LKR 5 for children 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 only accepts cash ### 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 Yala River Moonlight Hotel Yala River Moonlight Thissamaharama Yala River Moonlight Hotel Thissamaharama ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Yala River Moonlight pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Yala River Moonlight? ### What time is check-out at Yala River Moonlight? ### Where is Yala River Moonlight located? ## Have a question? 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