Wadula Safari Yala

3.5 star property
Enjoy the safari at this 3.5-star Kataragama guest house

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Exterior
Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, bed sheets
Safari
Exterior
Safari

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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Situlpawwa Road, Kataragama, uva, 82600
  • Place, Yala National Park
  • Place, Kataragama Temple
  • Place, Sithulpawwa Buddhist Monastery

Room options

Economy Cottage, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Lake View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 192 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Kataragama

On lake.Within 6 miles (10 km) of this Kataragama guesthouse, you'll find Yala National Park and Kataragama Archaeological Museum. Kataragama Temple is within 6 miles (10 km) and Sithulpawwa Buddhist Monastery is within 9 miles (15 km).

Restaurants

  • ‪Mia Mia Cafe - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪SMOOTHIEBUN - Healthy Vegetarian Restaurant, Kataragama - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Cafe J Restaurant - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Sigithi Food Cabin - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Plummy dale restaurant - ‬19 min drive

About this property

Wadula Safari Yala

Enjoy the safari at this 3.5-star Kataragama guest house
There's a restaurant on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. An area shuttle within 200 kilometers and an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) are available for a fee. Wadula Safari Yala also features tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and a picnic area. You'll have access to the outdoor pool at a partner property.

This 3.5-star Kataragama guesthouse is smoke free.

  • 5 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
Wadula Safari Yala offers 5 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, bidets, and complimentary toiletries. Additionally, rooms include ceiling fans and blackout drapes/curtains. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking within 1 mile; reservations required
  • Offsite parking; reservations required
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 200 km
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 5:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: LKR 2,000 to 3,000 for adults and LKR 1,000 to 2,000 for children
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Safari

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 11:30 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 2:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Wadula Safari Yala

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for LKR 23.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately LKR 2000 to 3000 for adults, and LKR 1000 to 2000 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: LKR 45000 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Rollaway bed fee: LKR 23.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a 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 accepts cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Wadula Safari Yala Guesthouse Tissamaharama
Wadula Safari Yala Tissamaharama
Wadula Safari Yala Tissamahar
Wadula Safari Yala Guesthouse
Wadula Safari Yala Kataragama
Wadula Safari Yala Guesthouse Kataragama

Frequently asked questions

How close is Wadula Safari Yala to the airport?

Wadula Safari Yala is 8,072.2 mi (10223-min drive) away from the Bastia (BIA-Poretta) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Wadula Safari Yala?

As of Nov 16, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Wadula Safari Yala on Nov 17, 2025 start from $47.84, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Wadula Safari Yala have an airport shuttle?

Wadula Safari Yala offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of LKR 45000 per vehicle, one-way.

Does Wadula Safari Yala offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at Wadula Safari Yala, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of between LKR 2000 and 3000 for adults, LKR 1000 and 2000 for children. It's available every day from 5:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Wadula Safari Yala?

No, there is no casino at this guesthouse.

What time is check-in at Wadula Safari Yala?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Wadula Safari Yala?

Free parking is not available at this guesthouse.

Does Wadula Safari Yala have a pool?

Wadula Safari Yala features outdoor pool access.

Does Wadula Safari Yala have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Wadula Safari Yala have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this guesthouse.

How close is Wadula Safari Yala to downtown Kataragama?

Wadula Safari Yala is 3.3 mi away from Kataragama.