Title: The Den at Yala Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Den at Yala Bed & breakfast with free breakfast, near Yala National Park ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113390000/113383700/113383641/9dfa9abf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Luxury Quadruple Room, Private Bathroom, Garden View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, memory-foam beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113390000/113383700/113383641/7269fcbb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Free daily on-the-go breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113390000/113383700/113383641/eb542ff4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113390000/113383700/113383641/f397704a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113390000/113383700/113383641/fc34d6c9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Located close to Kataragama Temple, The Den at Yala provides free on-the-go breakfast, a rooftop terrace and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a restaurant. 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Pet-friendly - Breakfast included - Room service - 24/7 front desk - Parking included - Air conditioning £134 includes taxes & fees 6 Oct - 7 Oct ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct 5 - Oct 6](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-05&endDate=2025-10-06&selected=113383641&PinnedHotelID=113383641&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-05&endDate=2025-10-06&selected=113383641&PinnedHotelID=113383641&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct 6 - Oct 7](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-06&endDate=2025-10-07&selected=113383641&PinnedHotelID=113383641&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-06&endDate=2025-10-07&selected=113383641&PinnedHotelID=113383641&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct 10 - Oct 12](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=113383641&PinnedHotelID=113383641&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=113383641&PinnedHotelID=113383641&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct 17 - Oct 19](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=113383641&PinnedHotelID=113383641&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=113383641&PinnedHotelID=113383641&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Luxury Quadruple Room, Private Bathroom, Garden View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, memory-foam beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113390000/113383700/113383641/c1c2f606.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Luxury Quadruple Room, Private Bathroom, Garden View ### Highlights Balcony or patio Separate sitting area Air conditioning Free rollaway/extra beds LED TV Pillow menu Premium bedding Ceiling fan - 323 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FKataragama-Hotels-The-Den-At-Yala.h113383641.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FKataragama-Hotels-The-Den-At-Yala.h113383641.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![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%7C6.40652%2C81.37154&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Uwl4my-8Wl8R_OB9SZ6oWhWfQ8Y=) Yala National Park,, Bodhirajapura, Kataragama, Yala, Kataragama, SP, 91400 #### What's nearby - Yala National Park - 7 min drive - 1.5 miles - Kataragama Temple - 13 min drive - 3.3 miles - Sacred Bo Tree - 13 min drive - 3.3 miles - Kataragama Archaeological Museum - 13 min drive - 3.3 miles - Sithulpawwa Buddhist Monastery - 38 min drive - 10.1 miles #### Restaurants - ‪SMOOTHIEBUN - Healthy Vegetarian Restaurant, Kataragama - ‬12 min drive - ‪Mia Mia Cafe - ‬12 min drive - ‪Lavendish Leisure - ‬11 min drive - ‪Cafe J Restaurant - ‬10 min drive - ‪Sigithi Food Cabin - ‬12 min drive ## About this property ### The Den at Yala Upscale bed & breakfast near Yala National Park Located close to Kataragama Temple, The Den at Yala provides free on-the-go breakfast, a rooftop terrace and a garden. In addition to a restaurant, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Additional perks include: - Free self-parking - Outdoor furniture, luggage storage and coffee/tea in reception - Local meal delivery service, a 24-hour front desk and a TV in reception Room features All guest rooms at The Den at Yala have comforts, such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to perks, such as pillow menus and air conditioning. 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Children's toys - Free rollaway/extra bed ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Guidebooks - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (on request) ### Outdoors - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Rooftop terrace ### Accessibility - No lift ### More - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - At least 80% of food locally-sourced - Locally-owned and organised tours and activities - Vegan dining options - Vegetarian breakfast available - Vegetarian dining options ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes - Day bed - Down comforter - Egyptian cotton sheets - Free rollaway/extra bed - Memory foam mattress - Pillow menu ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer (on request) - Private bathroom - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 40-inch LED TV with premium satellite channels ### Food and drink - 24-hour room service - Electric kettle - Free bottled water - Meal delivery service - Restaurant dining guides - Tea bags/instant coffee ### More - Air conditioning - Ceiling fan - Electrical adapters - Iron/ironing board on request - Separate sitting area ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 20, per pet, per day, plus a one-off cleaning fee of USD 10 and a deposit of USD 50 per stay Welcoming dogs and cats only Food and water bowls are available ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Free rollaway/extra beds! ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Pet deposit: USD 50 per stay - Pet fee: USD 20 per pet, per day plus a one-off USD 10 cleaning fee The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as The Den at Yala Kataragama The Den at Yala Bed & breakfast The Den at Yala Bed & breakfast Kataragama ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Den at Yala pet-friendly? > Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. There's a deposit of USD 50 per stay and a fee of USD 20 per pet, per day. A cleaning fee of USD 10 also applies. ### How much does it cost to stay at The Den at Yala ? > As of 5 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Den at Yala on 6 Oct 2025 start from £133.52, including 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](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kataragama-Hotels-The-Den-At-Yala.h113383641.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at The Den at Yala ? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Den at Yala ? > Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at The Den at Yala ? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is The Den at Yala located? > Situated in Kataragama, this bed & breakfast is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Yala National Park, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Kataragama Temple and Sithulpawwa Buddhist Monastery. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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