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Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Ekho Safari Tissa

Enjoying views of Tissa Lake from all its modern rooms, The Safari is located in Tissamaharama. A 20-minute drive from Yala National Park, it has an outdoor pool with lake view and free Wi-Fi. Decorated in warm shades of brown, the air-conditioned rooms are equipped with a flat-screen satellite TV and rainshower facilities. Each also comes with a personal safe and minibar. The Safari is a 6-hour drive from Bandaranaike International Airport. Free parking is provided on-site. Guests can get daily newspapers or exchange foreign currency at the 24-hour front desk. The hotel also provides laundry and dry cleaning services. International dishes, available in both buffet and à la carte styles, are served at the hotel's lake-facing restaurant.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Free parking available at the hotel


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
8.1
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
8.3

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Emily
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely room with great view of the lake. Buffet good.
  • Sushreeta
    India India
    Location and view was just marvellous. We got upgraded to VIP suite where we had both pool and lake view. The resort in itself is so beautiful and picturesque that we didn’t feel like leaving. Service is amazing and food is just wow. Local food...
  • Nidhal
    Germany Germany
    Very beautiful, comfortable, clean , view is soo good , and a nice big pool
  • Richard
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely rooms with everything you will need. Comfortable beds with daily room service. Tea and coffee facilities were replenished daily.
  • Lucrezia
    Italy Italy
    Beatiful hotel, very clean. Rooms had an amazing view on the lake.
  • Rahul
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Location for the Safari pick up, lake view, boating . Swimming pool
  • Rebeccasykes
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fab, comfortable room, with a lovely shower and view of the lake. The buffet dinner was great. We both had spa treatments which were super.
  • Felicia
    Australia Australia
    Front desk staff is very friendly. Great restaurant too. I enjoyed the buffet there at night. And the service we got was excellent specially from Nimalsiri. But they are all very polite and friendly. And the view I got from the hotel room was...
  • Hrishikesh
    India India
    Hospitality, Food, Room size and View, Swimming Pool
  • Denver
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location. Nice views. The buffet's were very good. Staff were helpful.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Indian • Seafood • Local • International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Facilities of Ekho Safari Tissa
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • Garden view
  • Lake view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Bar
  • Minibar

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

Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Reception services

    • Luggage storage
    • Currency exchange
    • 24-hour front desk

    Cleaning services

    • Trouser press
      Additional charge
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Business facilities

    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge

    Safety & security

    • 24-hour security
    • Safety deposit box

    General

    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Air conditioning
    • Wake-up service
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service

    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!

    • Open all year
    • Pool with view
    • Shallow end
    • Pool bar

    Wellness

    • Spa and wellness centre
      Additional charge
    • Sauna
      Additional charge

    Languages spoken

    • English

    House rules
    Ekho Safari Tissa takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00
    Check-out
    Until 12:00
    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.

    Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    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 - 11 years
    Extra bed upon request
    US$20 per child, per night
    12+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    US$26 per person, per night

    Prices for 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 allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no cots available at this property.

    All extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardCash

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

    Please note any other taxes or levies imposed by the government of Sri Lanka that are applicable at the time of arrival will also be added to the above rates. The property will also be entitled to deduct any withholding taxes, if any, under statute or regulation introduced by the government of Sri Lanka.

    FAQs about Ekho Safari Tissa

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Ekho Safari Tissa is 0.7 miles from the centre of Tissamaharama. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Ekho Safari Tissa has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant
    • The prices at Ekho Safari Tissa may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Ekho Safari Tissa offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Spa and wellness centre
      • Sauna
      • Swimming Pool
      • Bicycle rental
    • Check-in at Ekho Safari Tissa is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

    • Room options at Ekho Safari Tissa include:

      • Double
      • Suite