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Located 6.6 km from Tissa Wewa, Ranakeliya Lodge - Yala provides accommodation with a garden, a terrace and room service for your convenience. Both WiFi and private parking are available at the lodge free of charge. Some accommodation includes a balcony and a satellite flat-screen TV, as well as air conditioning. The daily breakfast offers à la carte, Full English/Irish or Asian options. A bicycle rental service is available at Ranakeliya Lodge - Yala, while cycling can be enjoyed nearby. Bundala Bird Sanctuary is 24 km from the accommodation, while Situlpawwa is 25 km away. The nearest airport is Mattala Rajapaksa International, 33 km from Ranakeliya Lodge - Yala, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Asian, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available on-site


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
2 large double beds
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
7.8
High score for Yala
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Margaux
    France France
    The tent is great, it's really a superb experience. We loved staying at Thisara place. The tent is very well equipped, and the outdoor shower is superb.
  • Anna
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We loved the location, the feel, the attention to detail and how attentive the staff were towards us. Everything ran seamlessly.
  • Wiktoria
    Poland Poland
    We made reservation for tent. When we have gone to make a shower we saw the lizard on my head😱. Of course it won’t be fault the owner. That was my decision, we wanted to try sleeping in the tent. But the best employee changed the room for us! We...

Property surroundings

Facilities of Ranakeliya Lodge - Yala
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
  • Themed dinner nights
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
Living Area
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Express check-in/check-out
    • 24-hour front desk
    Entertainment and family services
    • Kids' outdoor play equipment
    • Board games/puzzles
    • Baby safety gates
    • Books, DVDs, or music for children
    • Board games/puzzles
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
    Safety & security
    • CCTV in common areas
    • 24-hour security
    General
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Grocery deliveries
      Additional charge
    • Air conditioning
    • Wake-up service
    • Private entrance
    • Packed lunches
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Room service
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules
    Ranakeliya Lodge - Yala takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00 to 00:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 00:00 to 11:30
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Extra bed upon request
    US$5 per child, per night
    Cot upon request
    US$0 per child, per night
    3 - 12 years
    Extra bed upon request
    US$5 per child, per night

    Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Cash only
    This property only accepts cash payments.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Ranakeliya Lodge - Yala in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about Ranakeliya Lodge - Yala

    • Ranakeliya Lodge - Yala is 15.5 miles from the centre of Yala. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at Ranakeliya Lodge - Yala include:

      • Double
      • Tent
    • Ranakeliya Lodge - Yala offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Cooking class
      • Bike tours
      • Bicycle rental
      • Walking tours
      • Themed dinner nights
    • Check-in at Ranakeliya Lodge - Yala is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:30.

    • The prices at Ranakeliya Lodge - Yala may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Yes, Ranakeliya Lodge - Yala is popular with guests booking family stays.