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Located in Tissamaharama, 2.2 miles from Tissa Wewa, River Edge Yala has accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. This 3-star hotel offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. Guests can enjoy garden views. At the hotel, the rooms are equipped with a desk. With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, some rooms at River Edge Yala also have a river view. All rooms feature a safety deposit box. Breakfast is available every morning, and includes buffet, continental and Asian options. At the accommodation you'll find a restaurant serving Chinese, Indian and Seafood cuisine. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options can also be requested. Bundala Bird Sanctuary is 13 miles from River Edge Yala, while Situlpawwa is 23 miles from the property. Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 16 miles away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Asian, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 full beds
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
1 twin bed
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2 full beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.0
Free Wifi
10
High score for Tissamaharama

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • jack
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    All is well. It's a really wonderful atmosphere. The food and beverages are excellent. Additionally, the safari was planned for us.
  • Peter
    New Zealand New Zealand
    This hotel provided excellent value for the price. The staff was friendly and attentive, and their assistance in arranging our safari adventure was invaluable. The on-site restaurant impressed us with its delicious and hygienic cuisine, all at a...
  • Sara
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Major plus points for the extremely clean bathrooms in the rooms! With so many trees and a serene atmosphere, the surroundings were incredibly laid back. Let's not forget about the delectable cuisine and beverages! The best thing, though? The...
  • Janith
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    We were taking the whole hotel. Was very free. There was a garden big enough for children to play. There was a parking lot with enough space to park several vehicles. Very nice stay
  • Alberto
    Australia Australia
    Finding the hotel was easy as it is conveniently located near Debarawewa city. We received a warm welcome upon arrival and were greeted with a refreshing drink of King Coconut, my favorite. The food was delicious, with a standout dish made from...
  • Rita
    Italy Italy
    So cheap for such a beautiful place with AC ad well. The owner doesn't speak English but he is always smiling and helpful. We loved this place, its a pity we stayed just one night
  • Agatha
    Switzerland Switzerland
    This hotel offers exceptional value for money, ensuring maximum service and comfort. Situated along the riverbank, it exudes a feeling of liberation. The rooms and bathrooms are spacious and impeccably clean. Plus, the Wi-Fi speed was impressive,...
  • Ava
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Our safari adventure kicked off from this conveniently situated hotel, just a stone's throw away from the city, making our travels hassle-free. Locating the hotel was a breeze, adding to the convenience of our stay. The culinary offerings...
  • Honza
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    Very quiet place by the river. Beautiful terrace. Upon arrival, the owner immediately arranged a safari in Yala Park for us, so a jeep arrived for us within a few hours. The next day, the owner took us to Tangale in his car for a reasonable price.
  • Savithry
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    I recently stayed at the River Edge hotel and had a delightful experience. The serene ambiance by the river was enchanting, offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. The room was cozy and well-appointed, with a...

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Chinese • Indian • Seafood • Local • Asian • European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Amenities of River Edge Yala
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower

View

  • River view
  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Room Amenities

  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Desk

Food & Drink

  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

    Front Desk Services

    • Invoice provided
    • 24-hour front desk

    Cleaning Services

    • Daily housekeeping

    Safety & security

    • Key card access
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safe

    General

    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Grocery deliveries
      Additional charge
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
      Additional charge
    • Smoke-free property
    • Mosquito net
    • Wake-up service
    • Soundproof
    • Private entrance
    • Car rental
    • Packed lunches
    • Soundproof rooms
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Airport shuttle
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service

    Languages Spoken

    • English

    House rules
    River Edge Yala takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 1:00 PM to 11:30 PM
    Check-out
    From 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

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

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Cash only
    This property only accepts cash payments.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    FAQs about River Edge Yala

    • Room options at River Edge Yala include:

      • Family
      • Triple
    • Yes, River Edge Yala is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • River Edge Yala has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant #1
    • River Edge Yala offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Bicycle rental
    • River Edge Yala is 1.7 miles from the center of Tissamaharama. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at River Edge Yala may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Guests staying at River Edge Yala can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Vegetarian
      • Vegan
      • Gluten-free
      • Asian
      • Buffet
      • Breakfast to go
    • Check-in at River Edge Yala is from 1:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.